Wicked Words - A True Crime Talk Show with Kate Winkler Dawson
Exactly Right and iHeartPodcastsWelcome to Tenfold More Wicked Presents: Wicked Words, Kate Winkler Dawson's true crime talk show. On each new episode of Wicked Words, Kate interviews journalists, podcasters and authors about their fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from their investigations in the world of true crime, many of which have never been shared before. Kate interviews Patricia Cornwell, the prolific true crime auth... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 257 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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The popular former president of Ghana was once accused of hiding gold from the West African country’s government. But it turns out that he was targeted by an audacious con artist who pulled off one of the 20th century's longest running and most spect... more
For more than a decade, a serial killer stalked teenage boys in Michigan. Ronald Lloyd Bailey was eventually caught. But the story becomes more complicated because of Bailey’s experience at one of the state’s most respected psychiatric hospitals. Aut... more
Almost 40 years ago, a brutal murder on Valentine’s Day shook the country of Wales. When a 20-year-old is murdered in a dark corner of Cardiff’s infamous Tiger Bay area, the police launch an investigation. But did they arrest the wrong people because... more
We hear a lot about gunslingers and outlaws in the American West, and those stories are mostly about men. But there were female outlaws, too—like Belle Starr, probably the most famous of them all. Her murder was a mystery. But her life was extraordin... more
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I just found this podcast today and after listening to just 1 episode ..I’am hooked.
Apple Podcasts5Jersey Girl in Vermont
United States10 days ago - Caroline Fraiser
This review is only about this particular show with author Caroline Fraiser.
Nothing is more disturbing than an author who laughs, chuckles, and chortles her way through her story regarding serial killers, death, and environmental destruction of our country.
Her voice is hard enough to listen to but the laughing as she reveals the horror of her book is so off putting I had to shut it off. I’m sure the book is good, and sounds well researched, but dear lord. Has she ever heard herself speak?
It’... more
Apple Podcasts1Catte AdamsUnited States20 days ago - Enjoy this podcast….
I like this podcast and hearing author’s perspectives on true crime stories they write about. But there’s one thing that kind of annoys me, it’s not a big deal but I’ve noticed a lot of the guest she interviews say “right” at the end of their sentences throughout their interview. They will say a generic statement and say “right”? For example: “he and his family moved to New York and struggled to make ends meet, right?” Or “so she ended up going to prison for 20 years, right”. I don’t know, I thi... more
Apple Podcasts5Gabrielle0229United States3 months ago - ID
Congrats on The Serial Killer’s Apprentice! I was so excited to see your face on my TV 😃
Apple Podcasts5anchhhhhhhhhhhhUnited States4 months ago - Fantastic
This is a fantastic podcast. It’s so interesting to hear these stories from the author’s own words. They are the most passionate about their work and I find these interviews so interesting!
Apple Podcasts5LilyoftheSouthUnited States4 months ago
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Apple Podcasts | #225 | United States/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #250 |  United Kingdom/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #110 |  Ukraine/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #116 |  Sweden/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #117 |  China/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #144 |  Japan/True Crime |
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The content explored through interviews with authors, journalists, and podcasters revolves around the lesser-known stories behind notable true crime cases. Each episode presents an opportunity to gain insights into the background of investigations, creative processes behind works of art in true crime literature, and detailed narratives that may not have made the mainstream media. Unique aspects include a focus on the ethical implications of crime storytelling and the significance of detailed narratives that humanize both victims and those involved in criminal investigations. This show is particularly appealing to listeners interested in the intricacies of crime, justice, and storytelling.
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These podcasts share a similar audience with Wicked Words:
1. Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes
2. My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
3. The Knife: A True Crime Podcast
4. Small Town Dicks
5. Trust Me: Cults, Extreme Belief, and Manipulation
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Wicked Words launched 5 years ago and published 257 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Wicked Words include:
1. Rod Sadler
2. Dane Huckelbridge
3. Jane Borden
4. Anne Soon Choi
5. Ross Halperin
6. James Polchin
7. Alex Eliseev
8. Caroline Fraser
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