True Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.
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Booking probability
39%
Guest openness
Selective
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Signup to Generate a PitchTrue Crimecast is a podcast that adds a unique perspective to the true crime genre. John and Jamie dig into new cases and revisit old ones to try to get to the truth. Each episode takes on a different case and the hosts share both details and theories about what really happened.
Recent episodes include "Luna Park - Ghost Train Fire (Patreon Exclusive)" (2 November 2026, 9 minutes), "Alabama vs. Tennessee" (30 October 2026, 15 minutes), and "Hide and Seek - Acura on the Run" (28 October 2026, 17 minutes).
True Crimecast publishes roughly a few times a week, with episodes averaging 28 minutes.
Booking probability for True Crimecast is 39%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. True Crimecast requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. True Crimecast's contact route on record: verified email.
True Crimecast is a society podcast.
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Episode #1002
On the night of June 9, 1979, thirty-five people boarded the Ghost Train at Sydney’s historic Luna Park for a routine two-and-a-half-minute ride into the dark. Seven of them never came out. While authorities initially...
Episode #1001
When Tennessee goes up against Alabama, the real battle is getting in the doors. Or getting away with your Pokemon cards. Either way, it's a battle. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus...
Episode #999
The worst game of hide and seek ever leads to an arrest for obstruction, and a getaway car doesn't do a great job of getting away. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon...
Episode #1000
In January 1984, a brutal intruder armed with a hammer struck four separate households across Denver in a twelve-day span. The attacks left three adults severely injured and four people dead, including a seven-year-old...
Episode #998
A copper thief gets desperate and orders off menu. And a burglar uses the ever-popular sandwich alibi to get away with his crime. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our...
Episode #996
Why would you drive a riding lawnmower into a Target? Or take a leaf blower into a Culvers? Or repeatedly use the same mask to commit robberies? The world may never know. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly...
In March 1950, 25-year-old Timothy Evans was executed for a brutal crime inside his London home. The prosecution's star witness was his soft-spoken downstairs neighbor—a former police constable named John Christie...
Episode #995
A murder is solved by digging into a furnace and an indoor outhouse. Yes, you read that right. Also, John cries because a brass dog was assaulted. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join...
Episode #994
A man loses his mind when he emerges from the sewer (or before he goes in?), and another tries to burn down his house and his roommates. Which one is insane? And John has a hot take on the insanity defense. -- For...
Episode #993
On January 16, 2018, Brittany Smith shot and killed 38-year-old Todd Smith inside her Stevenson, Alabama home. What followed was a complex legal battle that brought national attention to the intersection of sexual...
Episode #992
We have to talk about the failed executions of Christa Pike (and others) in Tennessee. And to lighten things up, we talk about one of the dumbest criminals of all time. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly...
Episode #991
It's a scandal when sriracha producers gets greedy and sue the pepper-growers. And stealing trade secrets is apparently a lot easier than I expected. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content...
Episode #987
On May 11, 2022, 25-year-old Moriah "Mo" Wilson, one of America's brightest rising stars in off-road cycling, was shot to death inside an Austin, Texas home just days before a major race. What began as a tragic loss...
Episode #988
A cold case is FINALLY solved, and a live is potentially saved by confusing traffic patterns. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon ! Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
On a freezing December morning in 2003, the body of Federal Prosecutor Jonathan Luna was discovered face down in a shallow stream in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania—90 miles away from his Baltimore office. His running...
Episode #989
Genuinely maybe the most disturbing story we have ever told. And we may have found a secret agent man. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive bonus content, join our Patreon ! Hosted by Simplecast, an...
Episode #986
To millions scrolling social media in the summer of 2021, Gabby Petito and Brian Laundrie were living the American dream by converting a Ford Transit van to travel across national parks. But beneath the curated...
Episode #984
A former NFL player consults ChatGPT when trying to cover up a murder, and a recent machete ban in Australia leads to the most dangerous geocaching event ever. -- For early, ad free episodes and monthly exclusive...
In April 2025, Karen Read returned to Norfolk Superior Court facing a second murder trial for the death of Boston Police Officer John O'Keefe. With lead investigator Michael Proctor officially fired and a complete...
Amber Kaset is a criminal defense investigator and mitigation specialist with more than 20 years of experience and over 1,000 cases. She spent seven years as an investigator with the Public Defender's Office in...
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author of Stranger Citizens, Brueggeman Center for Dialogue
culture of bias and corruption, University of Pittsburgh
professor
retired cold-case investigator, New York Times bestselling author, podcaster, television host, retired cold case investigator
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