Criminal

Vox Media Podcast Network
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Oct 11, 2023 • 12min

Jiminy Crickets

In this episode, the speaker shares their experience of setting up a makeshift recording studio in their garage and being interrupted by chirping crickets. They also discuss their visit to the Lake District, driving tension, and their experience driving on Italian highways while appreciating the relaxing sound of crickets.
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19 snips
Oct 6, 2023 • 34min

The Confession, Part 2

A man turns himself in for a crime 17 years later, facing the aftermath of his confession and arrest. The gothic Fishkill prison and the thoughts of the prosecutor are explored. The concept of clemency and the challenges in the decision-making process are discussed. The speaker reflects on their time served and reconnects with their adult children.
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9 snips
Sep 29, 2023 • 38min

The Confession, Part 1

A rapper's hidden past, challenges in the music industry, fear of arrest, reflections on life, misunderstandings, a unique case of surrender to the police after 17 years.
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Sep 28, 2023 • 2min

Phoebe vs. Oyster

The podcast Criminal announces their upcoming 10th anniversary tour, sharing memorable moments from past tours and expressing excitement about the upcoming shows and meet and greet opportunities.
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7 snips
Sep 22, 2023 • 41min

Under the Crabapple Tree

In 1922, a reverend and a choir singer were found dead under a tree with love letters. Tabloid reporters spread rumors about the case. The scandalous relationship between the reverend and Eleanor Mills is explored, along with witness accounts and the involvement of Jane Gibson. Frances Hall's highly publicized trial and Jane Gibson's credibility are discussed. The accused are eventually found not guilty.
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Sep 15, 2023 • 39min

The Newsroom

This podcast explores the life and mysterious death of journalist Jeff German, known for his coverage of the mafia. The investigation into his murder and possible motives are discussed. The team analyzes a distinctive outfit worn by a potential suspect. They theorize that the killer disguised himself as a construction worker. Reporters observe a police search warrant and the subsequent questioning of a person of interest. The chapter ends with reflections on the journalist's legacy and the presence of an individual in the newsroom.
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9 snips
Sep 8, 2023 • 45min

The Séances

Two British soldiers in a seemingly escape-proof POW camp during World War I experiment with a Ouija board and start experiencing ghostly encounters. They plan to deceive their captors with a spiritual con game but their escape plan gets canceled.
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5 snips
Aug 25, 2023 • 31min

Iceland Noir

Iceland loves crime novels, even the Prime Minister has written one. They discuss the collaboration between the Prime Minister and a best-selling crime writer, the influence of Icelandic sagas on crime fiction, the work of Iceland's only forensic pathologist, and a conversation with the Prime Minister about her crime novel.
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Aug 21, 2023 • 12min

The Other Phoebe Judge

This podcast episode explores the humorous and confusing aspects of pronouncing website names and shares anecdotes about being mistaken for other individuals with the same name.
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Aug 18, 2023 • 36min

Wolf 10

The podcast discusses the search for two missing wolves in Yellowstone National Park and the discovery of foul play. It also covers the reward for the killer, the rescue of a mother wolf and her pups, the trial of Chad McKittrick for shooting an endangered wolf, and the restoration of wolves in the Yellowstone ecosystem.

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