Ed Gein · The Murders At Starved Rock
Just another cheery day at BE HQ
Cosby · Lucky · Radicals
Plus: So much podcast news!
Doc Antle · The Texas Seven
Plus some upcoming projects, and a Victorian lady bank scammer
Let's discuss infamous false reports
It didn’t take long for a Chicago jury to decide that Empire actor Jussie Smollett had falsely reported a hate crime, resulting in a guilty verdict for five...
5 Wildlife True-Crime Books · Fatal Distraction
Plus courtroom sketchers, Vatican machinations, and more
Scott Peterson · Emmett Till · BTK
Plus: More Cuomo cruddiness
Charlatan · Elizabeth Holmes · Landscapers
Plus: A roundup that left Eve's floor dirty
Gucci · Garvey · Glass
And lawsuits, and longreads
Why are some celebrity criminals immune from cancellation?
I don’t know how it came up, but someone I was talking to mentioned how they hoped Q-leaning folks didn’t discover Conspiracy Theory, that 1997 Julia...
Fruitcake Fraud · Rittenhouse · Açaí
The latest on four real-life cases we're tracking
Keep Sweet: FLDS ten years later
Plus Skye Borgman, Chris Cuomo, and a Sebold update
November Bonus Review: The Gits
A minor band doc becomes an accidentally powerful victim-impact statement
Lucky · Rent-a-Hitman · Turtles
Plus: A couple of reviews worth reading
Vibe February 1994 · Menendez Reconsidered
It's real '90s in here today. Also, two big trials begin.
Digging into food crime
And we don’t mean raisins in the stuffing, although: gross, y’all. Anyway! As we head into the Thanksgiving break*, we thought we’d talk about the most...
It's a Thanksgiving Week Budget Sweep
Leftovers already? Yes, indeed.
JFK Revisited · DB Cooper · Jen Shah
Plus, how to consume art by "immoral artists"
What true crime properties deserve more 'official' recognition?
I have some thoughts about the insubstantiality of the roll on this Wegmans sandwich. News coverage earlier this week noted that it was Netflix doc Who...
Ron Jeremy · Malcolm X · Gucci
A longread about an allegedly homicidal socialite? Yes, please.
Claw & Order
Tiger King 2 and relearning what we already know