
A true crime podcast hosted by a married couple with a whole lot of NYC attitude and inside jokes!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 263 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeComedy | |||

I went into this episode thinking I was researching one kidnapping. Instead, I uncovered a story that completely changed the way I look at American history. Sometimes the most important stories aren't the ones we've never heard... they're the ones we... more
On this episode of Wife of Crime we are going back to a case that has impacted me for over 10 years. Sonia "Sunny" Jacobs and her husband Jesse Tafero were 2 self described hippies who needed a ride when their car broke down. Walter Rhodes, a co work... more
On this episode of Start Spreading the News we talk about KNICKS IN 5!!! A huge Epstein update, the acquittal of Rick Chow and murder of Cyrus Carmack-Belton, Philadelphia banning carriage horses, the bungee jumper who was killed in Brazil and the te... more
On this episode of Wife of Crime we are traveling back in time to December of 2020 when we first covered the case of The Tiede Family! This episode has lived rent free in Russ's head for years. It's by far one of his favorite episodes we've ever done... more
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Hello! My names Leah, finally stole an iPhone to leave a review. Been here from the start!
Love the mold, sorry you can’t stand up to Jess anymore
Love Jess’ story telling!
As an older Gen Z in my mid 20’s I rllyyy think leaving reviews are for old ppl but this podcast is so good apparently here I am. Jess is genuinely one of the best story tellers in true crime podcasts (and I listen to a LOT)…some might even say THEE best. You can feel her passion for not only true crime but also for writing in each episode! And Russ? Well..he’s there!🤣 Russ gets lost a lot, talks a lot, and makes a lot of jokes but like…same so I can’t complain. Russ is genuinely a great buffer... more
As I sit here at my vanity, naked, not ashamed of my FUPA, I wonder to myself, what if Jess & Russ get divorced? Who would get custody of us?
Real and relatable. Easily one of my favorite listens every week.
VOTE FOR RUSS
Started listening to you guys on a long flight and was immediately hooked. Appreciate the banter and the levity Russ brings to some of these terrifying stories. I really appreciate the different genres, and not hearing the same stories everyone tells over and over.
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The show pairs a married duo from the Bronx who narrate true crime stories and banter about the details, timelines, and micro-dynamics of each case. Listeners can expect rigorous storytelling balanced with witty, sometimes salty, humor and a strong focus on interviews, media coverage, and audience tips. Across recent episodes, topics span high-profile investigations, courtroom twists, and survivor perspectives, with a relatable, conversational style that blends meticulous research with entertaining commentary. The format often features a back-and-forth dynamic where one host leads the narration and the other challenges or widens the discussion, making it a good fit for listeners who want both depth and personality in true crime content.
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Recent guests on Wife of Crime include:
1. Ryan Ferguson
2. Chuck Erickson
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