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Crime Scene

Hosted by Sony Music Entertainment · true crime · EN

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From The Binge, Crime Scene is a weekly show that plunges you into cases you can’t stop thinking about. Join Jonathan Hirsch, host of My Fugitive Dad and Dear Franklin Jones and producer behind shows like The Thing About Pam and Dr. Death, as he teams up with investigative reporter and podcaster Cooper Moll to crack open the cases that deserve a second look. Each episode weaves an intricate true crime story with real photos and videos from the cases-- the kind of reporting you could only get from two experts who spent years in the field. Step inside the Crime Scene office and feed your true crime obsession with The Binge. The Binge is a Sony Music Entertainment Original Production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts and follow @sonypodcasts To bring your brand to life in this podcast, email podcastsales@sonymusic.com

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What is Crime Scene about?

From The Binge, Crime Scene is a weekly show that plunges you into cases you can’t stop thinking about. Join Jonathan Hirsch, host of My Fugitive Dad and Dear Franklin Jones and producer behind shows like The Thing About Pam and Dr.

Who hosts Crime Scene?

Crime Scene is hosted by Sony Music Entertainment. The show has published 36 episodes to date.

What has Crime Scene covered recently?

Recent episodes include "The True Crime Con: The TV Producer Who Faked a Fortune" (29 October 2026, 31 minutes), "The Rise and Fall of Elizabeth Holmes, and the Documentary That Reopens It All" (22 October 2026, 48 minutes), and "Boys on the Tracks: Why We Are Reopening Arkansas’s Most Notorious Cold Case" (15 October 2026, 43 minutes).

How often does Crime Scene publish?

Crime Scene publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 41 minutes across 36 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Crime Scene?

Booking probability for Crime Scene is 31%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Crime Scene requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Crime Scene's contact route on record: verified email.

About the host

Sony Music Entertainment hosts Crime Scene, a true crime podcast with 36 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #33

    The True Crime Con: The TV Producer Who Faked a Fortune

    Oct 29, 202631 minS1

    Mary Carole McDonnell spent decades in television producing true crime shows. But in 2017, she allegedly pulled off a multimillion-dollar con of her own. Her company, Bellum Entertainment, made syndicated true crime...

  • Episode #32

    The Rise and Fall of Elizabeth Holmes, and the Documentary That Reopens It All

    Oct 22, 202648 minS1

    Elizabeth Holmes said a single drop of blood could run dozens of lab tests in a few hours. Investors believed her. So did Walgreens, a board full of former cabinet secretaries, and Forbes, which named her the world’s...

  • Episode #31

    Boys on the Tracks: Why We Are Reopening Arkansas’s Most Notorious Cold Case

    Oct 15, 202643 minS1

    In August 1987, two teenage boys were found lying side by side on railroad tracks in Saline County, Arkansas. Don Henry and Kevin Ives were dead, partly covered by a tarp, with a rifle nearby. The initial ruling was...

  • Episode #29

    Heidi Planck: She Walked Into an LA High-Rise and Vanished — w/The First Degree’s Alexis Linkletter

    Oct 1, 202647 minS1

    On October 17, 2021, Heidi Planck left her son’s football game at halftime and disappeared. About an hour later, surveillance footage captured her walking her dog behind a luxury high-rise in downtown Los Angeles. Three...

  • Crime Scene

    Introducing: “The Journey, ” from In the Dark

    Sep 29, 202655 min

    “The Journey,” an audio investigation hosted by the New Yorker staff writer Ava Kofman, unravels the mystery of how Guojun Xuan and Silvia Zhang, a wealthy Los Angeles couple, obtained dozens of children through nearly...

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  • Episode #28

    Who Shot Tupac?

    Sep 24, 202648 minS1

    Thirty years after Tupac Shakur was gunned down at a Las Vegas stoplight, the first person ever charged in his murder is finally on trial. But with no gun, no DNA, and no living eyewitness willing to identify the...

  • Episode #26

    9/11 Cold Case

    Sep 10, 202637 minS1

    On the night of September 11th, while New York’s detectives were pulled toward the ruins of Lower Manhattan, a Polish immigrant gets lost on his way to a cleaning job and is shot dead on a Brooklyn street. Henryk Siwiak...

  • Crime Scene

    What Happened to the McStays? From 20/20

    Sep 4, 202626 min

    Today we’re sharing something a little different: it’s the first episode of a new podcast from our friends at ABC Audio and 20/20 called “What Happened to the McStays?” In 2010, in a quiet suburb of San Diego, a family...

  • Episode #25

    What Happened to Jodi?

    Sep 3, 202643 minS1

    A rising Iowa news anchor leaves for work before dawn and vanishes just steps from her own front door, leaving behind a bent car key, scattered belongings, and one of the most haunting crime scenes in the state’s...

  • Episode #23

    Where Are the Missing Scientists? Inside the Conspiracy Part 1: Los Alamos, Lies, and Videotape

    Aug 19, 202649 minS1

    When a Los Alamos lab worker vanishes after an ordinary morning in northern New Mexico, the clues left behind only make the story stranger. Nearly a year later, her remains are found in the forest, but no one can say...

  • Crime Scene

    Introducing “RedHanded”

    Aug 17, 2026—

    Today, we are sharing part one of a two-part series from the award-winning true crime podcast RedHanded, hosted by Suruthi Bala and Hannah Maguire. RedHanded is the UK's #1 True Crime podcast, covering everything from...

  • Episode #22

    Murder in Redway

    Aug 13, 202650 minS1

    How do you murder someone in a small town with no forced entry…and get away with it for a decade? Stephanie Gawboy, a beloved massage therapist, was found shot to death on her own table in Redway, California — deep in...

  • Crime Scene

    Out Now: What She Buried

    Aug 10, 20268 min

    A man goes missing. Fifteen months later, his family finds a fresh concrete slab poured in his backyard. What's buried underneath changes everything. Five years ago, journalist Justine van der Leun started sending...

  • Episode #21

    Ouija Board Murders with Two Girls One Ghost

    Aug 6, 202646 minS1

    In 2001, a 53-year-old Oklahoma grandmother with no criminal record sits her daughter and two granddaughters around a Ouija board, convinced the planchette isn't a game – it’s a direct line to God. By morning, her...

  • Episode #20

    Mommy and Clyde

    Jul 30, 202634 minS1

    Sante Kimes had a hundred names, a hundred cities, and a con for every one of them. For decades, she got away with it. But when one scheme finally goes wrong, investigators don't just find a fraud case — they find a...

  • Episode #19

    An Interview with Michelle Hadley

    Jul 23, 202653 minS1

    She was framed as a stalker, branded a criminal, and nearly lost everything for crimes she didn't commit. When we first covered The Fake Stalker, listeners heard the unbelievable case of Michelle Hadley - a woman...

  • Episode #18

    Nightmare in Chowchilla

    Jul 16, 202641 minS1

    A school bus never makes it home. Twenty-six children and their driver disappear without a trace, sending a small California town, and the nation, into panic. On the 50th anniversary of the Chowchilla kidnapping, we...

  • Crime Scene

    The Snare, from ABC News

    Jul 15, 202630 min

    Today, we have something a little different for you: it’s the first episode of The Snare, from ABC News and 20/20. The Snare examines the gruesome murder of 18-year-old Angie Dodge, who was killed in her apartment in...

  • Episode #17

    The DA Killer

    Jul 9, 202643 minS1

    A Texas prosecutor is shot dead in a courthouse parking lot. Eight weeks later, the county's own DA and his wife are murdered in their home. As an entire county arms up waiting for the next hit, anonymous messages taunt...

  • Episode #16

    The Real Fugitive: Murder of the Fourth of July

    Jul 2, 202640 minS1

    On July 4, 1954, a pregnant woman was bludgeoned to death in her Ohio home, and suspicion immediately fell on her husband, a young surgeon who claimed a "bushy-haired" intruder was responsible. The case became a media...

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