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Shannon Guyatt
Maxwell Anderson
Adreian Payne
Williston Five
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Robert Caraballo
Natalie Bollinger
Hervé Medellin
Doug Guyatt

Ordinary people who do unthinkable things...The Minds of Madness is a True Crime Podcast that examines the most disturbing criminal minds and the impact violent crimes have on survivors of homicide.

PublishesTwice weeklyEpisodes447Founded9 years ago
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An aspiring actress. A family feud. And a gun that was never supposed to go off.

On a quiet property in Applegate, Oregon, a simple meeting turned into something irreversible. What followed was captured on video. Moments that would later be used to ... more

A high speed chase through the California desert. A man who refused to stop. And a secret that should never have existed.

Scott Kimball was trusted. An informant working alongside the FBI. But as people around him began to disappear, the stories he ... more

A ten-hour drive through the night to American Fork, Utah. A message that sounded like forgiveness. An unlocked door waiting at the end of it.

Matthew Restelli believed he was going to bring his family home. Instead, he stepped into something alread... more

On a quiet evening in Woodland Hills, California, a successful husband and father ran a simple errand and unknowingly walked straight into a murder plot already in motion.

What first appeared to be a violent home invasion would unravel into somethin... more

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Recent Guests

Aisling Tucker Moore-Reed
Actor and central figure in the case
Independent film actor; subject of the case
Episode: Episode 316 - Final Cut: Murder, Movie Sets - The Case of Aisling Tucker Moore
Monica Sementilli
Subject of the murder conspiracy case
Episode: Episode 314 - Mrs. Baker - The Murder of Fabio Sementilli
Robert Baker
Racquetball coach and defendant in the murder conspiracy
Episode: Episode 314 - Mrs. Baker - The Murder of Fabio Sementilli
Christopher Austin
Friend who confessed involvement in the murder
Episode: Episode 314 - Mrs. Baker - The Murder of Fabio Sementilli
Mariela Sementilli
Fabio's sister
Sementilli family
Episode: Episode 314 - Mrs. Baker - The Murder of Fabio Sementilli
Yoko Willette
Mother of the victim, interviewed as a key witness
Henderson Police Department (investigating party context)
Episode: Episode 313 - Unholy Matrimony - The Murder of Jonathan Willette
Detective Dennis Ozawa
Lead investigator for the homicide unit
Henderson Police Department
Episode: Episode 313 - Unholy Matrimony - The Murder of Jonathan Willette
Devyn Michaels
Woman linked to the victim, later convicted of murder
None noted in podcast (individual defendant)
Episode: Episode 313 - Unholy Matrimony - The Murder of Jonathan Willette
Grant Frederick
Forensic Video Analysis expert; FBI instructor
Forensic Video Solutions
Episode: Episode 312 - Nobody You Need to Worry About – The Disappearance of Heather Elvis

Hosts

Narrator
Host and primary narrator of the series, providing a distinctive voice to the storytelling and case analyses.
Unknown Host
The show also features various segments led by unidentified hosts, contributing to the narrative style of the podcast.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 12k ratings
  • The voice is AI

    I like the podcast, but I’m shocked anyone confuses the show’s voice with something non computer generated.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    DocYoc
    United States15 days ago
  • Great Listen

    Love all about this podcast! Thanks for all your hard work for our entertainment 😊

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    KookyGL
    Australia19 days ago
  • Trying to force you to buy subscription

    They have so many adverts and long ones too. Trying to force you to buy the subscription. Plenty of other crime podcasts still with adverts but very short ones

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    SenoritaSkullee
    Spaina month ago
  • Theme song singer..

    I just saw a review saying that host sings.. is it true? Sounds like Anthony Hamilton and I love the voice!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    NuRsEbEe215
    United Statesa month ago
  • New theme song is out of this world!

    Why do I think that our host is singing the new theme song? That great voice transition so naturally. Fabulous!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    yelikeh
    United Statesa month ago

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There are mixed feelings about the narrator's style; some find it compelling while others feel it's overly dramatic.
Listeners appreciate the storytelling, often noting its engaging and emotional depth. Many commend the in-depth research and the respectful approach to sensitive topics.
Listeners express a desire for less advertisement, occasionally feeling it disrupts the narrative flow of the episodes.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#155
United States/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#131
Canada/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#228
United Kingdom/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#115
Australia/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#237
Italy/True Crime
Apple Podcasts
#70
South Africa/True Crime

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

Between The Madness - Episode 3 - She Stepped Into the Car…and Vanished - The Savannah Gold Story
Q: Where did you last drop her off at?
Lee claimed he didn't drop her off anywhere.
Between The Madness - Episode 3 - She Stepped Into the Car…and Vanished - The Savannah Gold Story
Q: Did you know how she was working that night?
Lee admitted he did know Savannah was working that night.
Between The Madness - Episode 3 - She Stepped Into the Car…and Vanished - The Savannah Gold Story
Q: When was the last time you saw her?
Lee initially claimed not to remember but later said it was Wednesday afternoon.
Episode 252 - Cold Calculations - The Murder of Ashley Smylie
Q: What evidence did the camera footage reveal about the moments leading up to the murder?
The footage showed Ashley and Carly entering the home normally, with no signs of tension, and later revealed Carly retrieving a gun and shooting Ashley unexpectedly.
Episode 245 - The Deadliest Game of Hide and Seek - Sarah Boone and Jorge Torres
Q: Why didn't you let him out before you walked upstairs? Were you afraid?
Terrified is more of the word. I wanted him to stop being angry because I know what it is for him to be angry.

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Minds of Madness

What is The Minds of Madness about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focused on the examination of shocking crimes committed by seemingly ordinary individuals, the content often features in-depth narratives of specific cases, delving into the emotional and social impacts on victims and their communities. Each episode typically centers around a crime, weaving together the details of events, testimonies from witnesses or law enforcement, and insights into the psychological aspects of the perpetrators. Unique to this series is its personal touch, often including discussions about the lives of the victims, creating a nuanced portrayal of the tragedies and the ripple effect caused by violent acts in society. This podcast is likely to resonate with those interested in real-life crime stories, psychological analyse... more

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Recent guests on The Minds of Madness include:

1. Aisling Tucker Moore-Reed
2. Monica Sementilli
3. Robert Baker
4. Christopher Austin
5. Mariela Sementilli
6. Yoko Willette
7. Detective Dennis Ozawa
8. Devyn Michaels

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