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Stab in the Back

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About this Podcast:

Dive into the dark world of true crime with us! Every week Benton & Anna review a case introduced to us by the campy world of true crime television documentaries. Watch with us as we have as much to say about the crime as we do about the production values.

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Contact path

Public web form

Booking probability

33%

Guest openness

Selective

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What is Stab in the Back about?

Dive into the dark world of true crime with us! Every week Benton & Anna review a case introduced to us by the campy world of true crime television documentaries. Watch with us as we have as much to say about the crime as we do about the production values.

What has Stab in the Back covered recently?

Recent episodes include "Patrick, Bryan or Linguine?" (28 September 2026, 99 minutes), "Death Cab For Hubby" (6 August 2026, 113 minutes), and "Give It the ol' College Die" (2 July 2026, 129 minutes).

How often does Stab in the Back publish?

Stab in the Back publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 111 minutes across 128 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Stab in the Back?

Booking probability for Stab in the Back is 33%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Stab in the Back requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Stab in the Back's contact route on record: public web form.

About the host

Stab in the Back is a true crime podcast with 128 episodes published.

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Recent episodes

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  • Episode #126

    Patrick, Bryan or Linguine?

    Sep 28, 20261h 39m

    We're doing things a bit different this week! For Episode 126, we've invited a friend of the pod and one of Anna's best friends, Chappell, to discuss the Lindsay Clancy trial. Oh, and there is plenty of unrelated...

  • Episode #125

    Death Cab For Hubby

    Aug 6, 20261h 53m

    When you think of deadly weapons, is a car on that list? This weekโ€™s episode is all about how deadly the humble automobile can be. First, Benton relays the classic Texas tale of David Harris being run over by his wife...

  • Episode #124

    Give It the ol' College Die

    Jul 2, 20262h 9m

    Did you always feel safe in college? Youโ€™d be surprised about the dangers on campus that you wouldnโ€™t see coming. First, Benton relays the tragic story of Trang Ho, who was murdered in her bedroom by an obsessive...

  • Episode #123

    Take a Byte Outta' Crime

    Jun 20, 20261h 56m

    Have you ever wondered how a chatbot may be influencing you? This episode is for you! First, Benton tells the tale of a notorious murder/suicide in Old Greenwich, Connecticut. Then, Anna relays the story of a young man...

  • Episode #122

    The Fruit Machine

    May 29, 20261h 52m

    Have you ever wondered what makes a true coverup? That is the theme of this week's episode, and these governments sure do go to great lengths! First, Benton tells the tale of the biological and chemical research lab...

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  • Episode #121

    Fruit of the Tomb

    Apr 8, 20261h 33m

    Sometimes when the spirit of the land is angered, they say a curse could find its way into your life! First, Benton tells the tale of the legendary Curse of the Pharaohs and the opening of Tutankhamun's tomb. Then, Anna...

  • Episode #120

    Folie ร  deux - Cinq!

    Mar 11, 20261h 41m

    Do terrible people still find each other and do even more terrible things? Youโ€™ll find out soon! This weekโ€™s episode also examines shared delusions among family members that you wouldnโ€™t see coming. First, Benton tells...

  • Episode #119

    Loner with a Boner

    Feb 18, 20261h 47m

    Have you ever wondered what makes an assassin tick? That is the theme of this week's episode, and these guys are all over the place. First, Benton tells the tale of John Hinckley Jr.'s quest to woo Jodie Foster by...

  • Episode #118

    Nanny Nanny Boo Boo

    Jan 13, 20261h 31m

    Better keep an eye on that au pair! This episode is all about nannies who definitely don't reduce the parental workload. First, Benton tells the tale of Christine Banfield's murder by her husband and nanny. Then, Anna...

  • Episode #117

    Blimp with a Limp

    Dec 17, 20251h 49m

    Have you ever wondered where people go when they disappear? We do, too! For Episode 117, we dive into mysterious disappearances that just have no explanation. First, Benton tells the tale of Blimp L-8, whose two crew...

  • Episode #116

    Slayyy, Queen!

    Nov 18, 20251h 50m

    Have you ever wondered how safe it is to be a beauty queen? Then episode 116 is for you, because they get murdered, too! First, Benton tells of the complicated murder of Russel Douglas. Then, Anna relays the story of...

  • Episode #115

    Bibbiti Bobbitti Boo!

    Oct 30, 20252h 5m

    Have you ever wanted revenge, but knew it was a bad idea? These people let their feelings get the best of them! First, Benton tells the strange tale of John and Lorena Bobbitt. Then, Anna relays the horrific murders of...

  • Episode #114

    Full Nelson, As Performed by Fred Durst

    Sep 30, 20251h 49m

    Do wives kill their husbands? Some do! and Episode 114 profiles a few who definitely didn't honor their vows. First, Benton tells the tale of Omaima Nelson and the murder of her husband Bill, and Anna gives us the...

  • Episode #113

    Arrested Development

    Sep 18, 20251h 58m

    Hey, Backstabbers! Have you ever had a bad experience with a police officer? You'll be glad that it wasn't by one of these dirty cops. First, Benton tells of the infamous Jon Burge, who elicited false confessions with...

  • Episode #112

    Snake, Rattle and Roll

    Aug 26, 20252h 2m

    Grow up in a small town? You might be surprised at what kind of carnage can take place in such quiet corners of the world! First, Benton relays the story of Katherine Knight, Australia's most famous female murderer...

  • Episode #111

    WeWomp

    Jul 26, 20251h 39m

    Have you ever wondered how a coverup takes place? It can be a small action that snowballs into something much more public than ever expected. First, Benton tells the tale of Sandy Berger, who destroyed classified...

  • Episode #110

    Cash Me if You Can

    Jul 1, 20252h 8m

    Does money matter when a crime has been committed? Oftentimes wealth can spare an offender from taking real responsibility! First, Benton tells the rags to riches to murder tale of Parisian courtesan Marguerite Alibert...

  • Episode #109

    The Zodiass Killer

    Jun 3, 20251h 42m

    Strap in, we're discussing copycat killers of all kinds! They say there are no original ideas, anymore. First, Benton tells the tragic tale of the murder of Cassie Jo Stoddart. Then, Anna recounts the chilling case of...

  • Episode #108

    Mommy and Clyde

    May 13, 20251h 57m

    Get ready for another creepy and disturbing Mother's Day episode of Stab in the Back! First, Benton shares thee infamous story of Susan Smith and the murders of her two children, Michael and Alex. Then, Anna tells the...

  • Episode #107

    Girl, You'll Be a Woman Soon-Yi

    Apr 15, 20251h 50m

    How many celebrities have done some horrible things in the past that we've all forgotten about? That is the theme of this week's episode, and you'd be surprised how many that question applies to. First, Benton tells the...

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