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Crime Capsule

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From DNA testing to the Dixie Mafia, Crime Capsule brings you new stories of true crime in American history. Join writer and host Benjamin Morris for exclusive interviews with authors from Arcadia Publishing, writing the hottest books on the most chilling stories of our country’s past. Crime Capsule: history so interesting it’s criminal.

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What is Crime Capsule about?

From DNA testing to the Dixie Mafia, Crime Capsule brings you new stories of true crime in American history. Join writer and host Benjamin Morris for exclusive interviews with authors from Arcadia Publishing, writing the hottest books on the most chilling stories of our country’s past. Crime Capsule: history so interesting it’s criminal.

What has Crime Capsule covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Trouble in Lafayette Square: An interview with author Gil Klein Pt 2" (17 April 2025, 37 minutes), "Trouble in Lafayette Square: An interview with author Gil Klein" (10 April 2025, 32 minutes), and "The WVU Coed Murders Part 2" (3 April 2025, 33 minutes).

How often does Crime Capsule publish?

Crime Capsule publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 40 minutes across 170 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Crime Capsule?

Booking probability for Crime Capsule is 25%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Crime Capsule requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Crime Capsule's contact route on record: verified email.

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Crime Capsule is a true crime podcast with 170 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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    Trouble in Lafayette Square: An interview with author Gil Klein Pt 2

    Apr 17, 202537 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Crime Capsule, host Ben welcomes longtime journalist Gil to discuss his extensive career in the news media. Gil shares insights from his 32 years as a newspaper reporter and national correspondent...

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    Trouble in Lafayette Square: An interview with author Gil Klein

    Apr 10, 202532 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Crime Capsule, host Ben welcomes longtime journalist Gil to discuss his extensive career in the news media. Gil shares insights from his 32 years as a newspaper reporter and national correspondent...

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    The WVU Coed Murders Part 2

    Apr 3, 202533 minS0

    <p>Some said that the killer couldn't be a local. Others claimed that he was the wealthy son of a prominent Morgantown family. Whispers spread that Mared and Karen were sacrificed by a satanic cult or had been victims...

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    The WVU Coed Murders

    Mar 27, 202531 minS0

    <p>Some said that the killer couldn't be a local. Others claimed that he was the wealthy son of a prominent Morgantown family. Whispers spread that Mared and Karen were sacrificed by a satanic cult or had been victims...

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    Murder of the Jujube Candy Heiress: An Interview with Author Taylor Kiland Pt 2

    Mar 20, 202529 minS0

    <p>One candy heiress, two bullets and three suspects.</p><p> </p><p>The small Southern California island of Coronado rarely makes news for violent crime. But in the spring of 1975, World War II widow and retired...

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    Murder of the Jujube Candy Heiress: An Interview with Author Taylor Kiland

    Mar 13, 202541 minS0

    <p>One candy heiress, two bullets and three suspects.</p><p> </p><p>The small Southern California island of Coronado rarely makes news for violent crime. But in the spring of 1975, World War II widow and retired...

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    The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia: An interview with author Jim Hall Part 2

    Mar 6, 202527 minS0

    <p>Join us as we chat with Jim, author of "The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia," about the hidden histories of racial violence and love in the South. This episode uncovers the silences that have long overshadowed...

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    The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia: An interview with author Jim Hall

    Feb 27, 202532 minS0

    <p>Join us as we chat with Jim, author of "The Last Lynching in Northern Virginia," about the hidden histories of racial violence and love in the South. This episode uncovers the silences that have long overshadowed...

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    The Fateful History of Fannie Mae: An interview with author James R. Hagerty

    Feb 20, 202550 minS0

    <p>In 1938, the administration of Franklin Delano Roosevelt created a small agency called Fannie Mae. Intended to make home loans more accessible, the agency was born of the Great Depression and a government desperate...

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    Solving the Murder of Vieng Phovixay: An interview with author Clay Bryant Pt 2

    Feb 13, 202530 minS0

    <p><br></p><p>“Cold Case” Clay Bryant unravels a 20-year old cold-case murder. After a daring escape from certain death in a North Vietnamese prison, followed by years in a refugee camp in Thailand, Savang Phovixay and...

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    Louisiana's No Man's Land: An interview with author Scott DeBose Pt 2

    Jan 30, 202536 minS0

    <p>In this episode of Crime Capsule, host Benjamin Morris welcomes a special guest to discuss his newly published book, which is a follow-up to his first work on Fort Jessup. The conversation delves into the author's...

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    Something About the Beatles

    Jan 9, 20251h 54mS0

    <p>Crime Capsule is happy to introduce you to a new Evergreen Podcasts show, Something About the Beatles, from David Whelan. He was a successful documentary writer and producer in the UK when, as COVID hit, he began...

  • Dec 12, 202441 minS0

    <p>Western Pennsylvania’s New Kensington was in the grips of Mafia control throughout the 1950s, with a bevy of bookie joints, gambling casinos and brothels. An outgrowth of the Pittsburgh mob, New Kensington’s Costa...

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    Holiday Teaser

    Nov 21, 20243 minS0

    <p>Join us next week for Holiday season...</p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices</p>

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