Podcast Episodes

Faith Vs. Flag: How the Gobitis Case Tested the Limits of Religious Freedom

Season 5 Episode 17

In 1935, 12-year-old Lillian Gobitas and her little brother William were kicked out of their Pennsylvania public school — not for misbehaving, but fo…

6 months, 1 week ago

The Murder of Phil Hartman

Crimes Of The Centuries is dark again this week, so here is an episode that you might not have heard previously... or might just want to listen to ag…

6 months, 2 weeks ago

Guest Episode: The Wild Tale of Black Jack Ketchum

While Crimes of the Centuries takes a brief summer break, enjoy a guest episode from Josh at The Wild West Extravaganza. This one’s a doozy: It’s the…

6 months, 3 weeks ago

The Siege of Sidney Street

Season 5 Episode 16

In late 1910 and early 1911, a band of impulsive Latvian radicals fleeing persecution in Russia unleashed a wave of violence in London that left thre…

7 months ago

The Repairman's Ruse: The Kidnapping of Alice Speed Stoll

Season 5 Episode 15

When Berry Stoll returned from work on Oct. 10, 1934, the scene greeting him was pure chaos: His maid was tied up, his wife was missing and a terrify…

7 months, 1 week ago

Breach of Trust: Inside the Legendary Loomis Fargo Heist

Season 5 Episode 14

One Sunday morning in 1997, a security guard noticed the front fence at Loomis Fargo in Charlotte, North Carolina, was ajar. So was the warehouse doo…

7 months, 2 weeks ago

Silenced in the South: Ruby McCollum and the Murder of Dr. Adams

Season 5 Episode 13

In 1952, Ruby McCollum left two of her children in her car as she casually walked into a doctor's office in Live Oak, Florida, and shot Dr. C. Leroy …

7 months, 3 weeks ago

The Stolen Cells and Silent Legacy of Henrietta Lacks

Season 5 Episode 12

When Henrietta Lacks discovered a tumor inside of her in 1951, she turned to Johns Hopkins Medical Center for help. They examined her cells and disco…

8 months ago

Presenting: Murder True Crime Stories

Murder: True Crime Stories explores the depths of history's most notorious murders, like you've never heard before. Go beyond the crime scene as we …

8 months ago

Sex on the Moon: The Audacious Theft of Lunar Rocks

Season 5 Episode 11

A band of nerdy geology enthusiasts were sure the email they received in 2002 was a hoax: The unsolicited message said that its writer was in possess…

8 months, 1 week ago