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| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 434 | Founded | 6 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||

Thomas Randolph married six times, with four wives dying suspiciously whilst he collected hefty life insurance payouts. When his sixth wife Sharon was shot dead in 2008, he killed the alleged intruder, his own handyman. Detectives uncovered disturbin... more
Donald Harvey worked as a hospital orderly in Kentucky and Ohio for seventeen years, killing dozens of patients through poisoning, suffocation, and deliberate overdoses. He claimed mercy motivated his crimes, but investigators uncovered something far... more
In 1986, Sherri Rasmussen was brutally murdered in her Los Angeles home. Police dismissed it as a botched burglary for twenty-three years. DNA evidence finally revealed the killer was an LAPD detective and her husband's obsessive ex-girlfriend. This ... more
For fifteen years, Akku Yadav terrorised the slum of Kasturba Nagar through extortion, murder, and sexual assault while police turned a blind eye. When he threatened the wrong woman in 2004, the entire community finally fought back, cornering him ins... more
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All of your podcasts are great, your writers are talented and you manage to add light into some very dark moments with your personality.
Most importantly your writers cut through the false news going to primary sources and getting nothing but facts. The victims are the focus. Fully on board with a Petition for all serial killer names to be ‘small dick killer’ rather than the cool names they get 🫶
I have been binging this show from back to front and I am obsessed! The host is so funny and brings a lighthearted energy while respecting the victims. This is probably been my favorite true crime podcast!
But lately the episodes just suddenly cut off before the end. And the humorous tangents that made it more light hearted seem to have ended
I listen to a number of true crime podcast, and the casual criminalist is one of the best around. Extremely well researched and written episodes, it is easy to listen to multiple episodes. Simon’s commentary is poignant and speaks to what most of are thinking.
Have kept up to date on yt, starting again, from the beginning. The writers, the rants, and of course, fact boi. This show is less about the gore while not giving up the details. Respect for the victims whilst slamming the criminals.
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YouTube | #93 | |
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YouTube | #149 | |
Apple Podcasts | #103 |
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A true-crime podcast that blends rigorous case timelines with narrative storytelling and humor. Episodes routinely dissect high-profile investigations, delving into timelines, suspects, legal twists, and media dynamics while keeping a conversational, accessible tone. Listeners typically get thorough case breakdowns, with host commentary that balances respect for victims with a light, often sardonic style. The show stands out for its mix of careful research, accessible pacing, and a willingness to explore controversial theories or sensational angles without losing footing on facts. This combination makes it appealing to true-crime enthusiasts who want depth plus personality, and to sponsors seeking a witty, educated audience that engages wit... more
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