Best Tenfold More Wicked Podcasts (2025)

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Flew the Coop PT 1 49:54

3d ago49:54

49:54

On today’s episode, the first part of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head to 1924 England where a young couple is faced with an unplanned pregnancy and the police are faced with murder. In what could seem like a simple open-and-shut case, a discovery changes everything. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this l…

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Hallie Lieberman: The Devil Went Down to Georgia 53:56

5d ago53:56

53:56

For years, a predator preyed on gay men in Atlanta. He was known as the Handcuff Man. He attacked male sex workers, disfigured them, and then left them for dead. Journalist Hallie Lieberman wrote a fantastic piece for The Atavist Magazine called The Devil Went Down to Georgia. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions…

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Confession 59:05

10d ago59:05

59:05

In this week's episode, Paul and Kate investigate a landmark case from 1963. What starts with a woman's abduction ends with an investigation that changes police procedure to this day. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.…

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Joseph Cox: Dark Wire 1:01:05

12d ago1:01:05

1:01:05

In 2018, the FBI discovered that high level criminals around the world were using encrypted devices to plot intricate crimes. When a powerful, secure new app began courting these syndicates, members of the underworld flocked to it. One problem for the criminals: the app was created by the FBI. Joseph Cox tells us the incredible story from his book,…

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Cutthroat 1:02:10

17d ago1:02:10

1:02:10

On today’s episode, Paul and Kate head to late 1892 Delaware to a scene of a 17-year-old woman who was discovered almost completely decapitated. An investigation into the circumstances right before she went missing introduce a whole cast of characters to police. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: …

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Avril Speaks: Uprooted 52:44

19d ago52:44

52:44

In 1986, 17-year-old Keith Warren was found hanging from a tree in Silver Spring, Maryland. His sister wanted answers—how did he die? It was ruled a suicide, but there were so many suspicious things about Keith’s death. I talked to filmmaker Avril Speaks about her docuseries, “Uprooted,” which covers Keith’s case. Support this podcast by shopping o…

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The Wolf Family Murder PT 2 50:30

24d ago50:30

50:30

In this week's episode, the conclusion of a two-parter, Kate and Paul head back to 1920 North Dakota where 8 family members are found dead in a farmhouse with no immediate suspect. Luckily, a clever investigator sniffs out a lead. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnys…

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Lana Hall: The Incel Terrorist 45:21

26d ago45:21

45:21

This is a story about a landmark case in Canada from just a few years ago. A teenager attacked two women in a massage parlor in Toronto in 2020. He killed one and seriously injured the other. When he told investigators why he did it, they settled on trying him for murder…and terrorism. Journalist Lana Hall tells me about her piece in Maclean’s maga…

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The Wolf Family Murder PT 1 45:53

1M ago45:53

45:53

In this first of a two-part episode, Paul and Kate travel to 1920 North Dakota where an observant neighbor notices something off with a nearby farmhouse. Upon closer inspection he finds a horrific crime scene that spans the entire property. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc…

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Lise Olsen: The Scientist and the Serial Killer 58:58

1M ago58:58

58:58

Dean Corll was a serial killer in Houston in the early 1970s. He kidnapped and murdered more than two dozen missing teenage boys before he was murdered by one of his accomplices. Decades later, a forensic anthropologist discovered a box of remains from the case. She spent years using scientific tools to identify some of the unknown victims. Journal…

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Missing Pieces PT 2 50:59

1M ago50:59

50:59

In this week's episode, the conclusion of a two-parter, Kate and Paul return to the 1945 Canadian investigation of a family that our victim had married into. With some late-in-the-game uncovered evidence, the trial becomes national news. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc Se…

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Marcia Clark: Trial by Ambush 1:02:00

1M ago1:02:00

1:02:00

It’s been 30 years since the infamous OJ Simpson trial, and the lead prosecutor Marcia Clark has had quite a career since then. She writes fiction and nonfiction books, including the one we’ll talk about today. It’s called Trial by Ambush and it’s a story about a young woman in Burbank, California. In 1953, Barbara Graham was caught-up in a robbery…

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Missing Pieces PT 1 50:13

2M ago50:13

50:13

On today’s episode, the first part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate head to 1945 Hamilton, Ontario where a limbless and headless torso is found on the side of the road. After matching it with a missing persons report, a series of alarming discoveries are made. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: http…

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Elyse Graham: Book and Dagger 54:23

2M ago54:23

54:23

Did you know that some of the most effective American spies during World War II were librarians and archivists and history professors? Some were locked in the basement of the Library of Congress, analyzing documents. Those documents were being gathered by academics sneaking around Europe, under the noses of the Nazis. Author Elyse Graham tells me t…

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Cut Down 57:12

2M ago57:12

57:12

In this week’s episode, Kate and Paul head across the pond to 1922 London, England where a married couple leaves the theatre and one of them doesn't make it home alive. After an investigation into the crime scene and their personal lives, some aspects become hard to overlook. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions …

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Craig A. Monson: The Black Widows of the Eternal City 47:44

2M ago47:44

47:44

We don’t talk a lot on this show about female killers, but author Craig Monson has brought me a fascinating story right out of a Hollywood film. His book, The Black Widows of the Eternal City, centers on a web of women poisoners in 17th century Rome and their male victims. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at …

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Beast of Burden 57:16

2M ago57:16

57:16

On today’s episode, Paul and Kate travel to 1889 Iowa where a young boy covered in blood is seen by a neighbor. After discovering where the boy had come from, an investigation uncovers some grisly details that lead to an unexpected suspect. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc…

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Thomas Morris: The Dublin Railway Murder 58:55

2M ago58:55

58:55

This week on Wicked Words, we’re traveling to 1856 Ireland for a locked-door mystery. A cashier for a Dublin railway station is found dead, savagely beaten. Nothing appears to have been stolen. Can an experienced detective crack this case? Author Thomas Morris tells us the story in his new book The Dublin Railway Murder: The Sensational True Story …

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Rick Jervis: The Devil Behind the Badge 53:22

2M ago53:22

53:22

On this week’s episode of Wicked Words, we’re traveling to the Texas border town of Laredo. When four vulnerable women are murdered, police suspect that a well-respected U.S. Border Patrol agent has turned into a serial killer. Author Rick Jervis tells me the story behind his book, The Devil Behind the Badge: The Horrifying Twelve Days of the Borde…

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The Hot Seat 1:00:18

2M ago1:00:18

1:00:18

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul go to 1976 Phoenix, AZ where an investigative reporter is targeted while at a hotel. After the attack, what ensues could only be described as truly "far reaching.” Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listener for privac…

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Rollo Romig: I Am on the Hit List 48:57

3M ago48:57

48:57

When an outspoken journalist in India was assassinated in September of 2017, it shocked the world. The conspiracy that was uncovered by journalists and investigators was disturbing. Author Rollo Romig tells me the story at the center of his book: I Am on the Hit List. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this …

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Passing Notes PT 2 51:01

3M ago51:01

51:01

In this second part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate pick back up in 1975 England where a kidnapping case lead authorities to a single location. Hoping the victim is still alive, a massive investigation picks up steam. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/list…

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Simon Read: Scotland Yard 45:42

3M ago45:42

45:42

Some of my most favorite true crime stories in history come from the UK, specifically London. So I was very excited to talk to author Simon Read about his book: Scotland Yard: A History of the London Police Force's Most Infamous Murder Cases. Read investigated some of Scotland Yard’s most interesting cases and now he’ll tell us about some of them. …

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Passing Notes PT 1 51:19

3M ago51:19

51:19

On today’s episode, the first part of a two-parter, Paul and Kate travel to 1975 England where a young heiress is kidnapped. When the ransom instructions prove increasingly difficult, the case takes a drastic turn. Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc See omnystudio.com/listen…

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Michael Arntfield: Monster City 46:12

3M ago46:12

46:12

Police cold-case units have broken some of the country’s most notorious murder cases. Today we're talking to writer Michael Arntfield about Nashville’s cold case Murder Squad and how its lead investigator tracked down the serial killers who terrorized the city in the 80s and 90s. The stories unfold in his book, Monster City: Murder, Music, and Mayh…

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Razor’s Edge 1:10:46

3M ago1:10:46

1:10:46

In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1921 Portland, Oregon where a father is murdered and witness statements paint a confusing picture. With all the evidence collected and the police-work of the era, will there be enough to convict the suspect of the crime? Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this li…

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Flew the Coop PT 1 49:54

1
Hallie Lieberman: The Devil Went Down to Georgia 53:56

1
Confession 59:05

1
Joseph Cox: Dark Wire 1:01:05

1
Cutthroat 1:02:10

1
Avril Speaks: Uprooted 52:44

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The Wolf Family Murder PT 2 50:30

1
Lana Hall: The Incel Terrorist 45:21

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The Wolf Family Murder PT 1 45:53

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Lise Olsen: The Scientist and the Serial Killer 58:58

1
Missing Pieces PT 2 50:59

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Marcia Clark: Trial by Ambush 1:02:00

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Missing Pieces PT 1 50:13

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Elyse Graham: Book and Dagger 54:23

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Cut Down 57:12

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Craig A. Monson: The Black Widows of the Eternal City 47:44

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Beast of Burden 57:16

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Thomas Morris: The Dublin Railway Murder 58:55

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Rick Jervis: The Devil Behind the Badge 53:22

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The Hot Seat 1:00:18

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Rollo Romig: I Am on the Hit List 48:57

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Passing Notes PT 2 51:01

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Simon Read: Scotland Yard 45:42

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Passing Notes PT 1 51:19

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Michael Arntfield: Monster City 46:12

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Razor’s Edge 1:10:46