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Podcast · 173 episodes

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by Vox Media Podcast Network · English

Criminal is the first of its kind. A show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or gotten caught somewhere in the middle. Hosted by Phoebe Judge. Named a Best Podcast of 2023 by the New York Times. Part of the Vox Media Podcast Network.

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An Officer's ArrestThe episode "An Officer's Arrest" from the podcast *Criminal*, hosted by Phoebe Judge, recounts the harrowing story of Sultan Alam, the first Pakistani officer in Cleveland Police's traffic…5 Apr 2024 · 43 min
Indelible InkCriminal is a groundbreaking podcast focused on stories of individuals who have committed wrongdoings, been victims, or found themselves in morally ambiguous situations.22 Mar 2024 · 44 min
The HissA compelling exploration of the Astor Place Riot in 1849, a pivotal moment in American theatrical history, focusing on the rivalry between English actor William Macready and American actor Edwin…15 Mar 2024 · 42 min
The Dial PaintersA unique show exploring stories of individuals who have done wrong, been wronged, or found themselves in complex situations. Recognized as one of the Best Podcasts of 2023 by The New York Times.8 Mar 2024 · 46 min
Call Russ EwingA show focused on individuals who've done wrong, been wronged, or found themselves in complex situations.16 Feb 2024 · 34 min
Cowboy BobThe episode narrates the story of a bank robber in Irving, Texas, in 1991, who became known as Cowboy Bob due to his distinctive cowboy attire.9 Feb 2024 · 37 min
Bonus: The Liberal Arts ClubPhoebe Judge and Lauren Sporer7 Feb 2024 · 30 min
911A conversation with a 911 operator about what happens on the other end of the line – and the day she heard her daughter's voice on the phone.2 Feb 2024 · 38 min
The Ninth FloorFocuses on Martin Abramowitz's discovery about his father's involvement in the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory fire, which resulted in the deaths of 146 workers.26 Jan 2024 · 44 min
48 Hours, Part 2The episode continues the harrowing story of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn, who were initially treated as suspects by the police after a traumatic kidnapping incident in March 2015.19 Jan 2024 · 46 min
48 Hours, Part 1This episode begins the harrowing story of Denise Huskins and Aaron Quinn, who become victims of a bizarre crime involving home invasion, kidnapping, and mistaken identity.19 Jan 2024 · 54 min
The HuntA show revolving around individuals who have committed crimes, been victims, or found themselves in morally complex situations. Recognized as one of the Best Podcasts of 2023 by the New York Times.12 Jan 2024 · 31 min
Tokyo JoeThe episode explores the life of Ken Eto, a Japanese-American mobster who worked for the Chicago Outfit for 30 years and was known as the mob’s bolita expert, before ultimately being turned on by the…5 Jan 2024 · 46 min
The Gargoyle Cat, the Taylor Swift Goat, and the Runaway CowStories of animals really going for it.22 Dec 2023 · 49 min
The Questions I’m AskingIn this episode of *Criminal*, hosted by Phoebe Judge, we are introduced to Andrea Armstrong, a law professor and winner of the "Genius Grant." Armstrong is the founder of the Incarceration…15 Dec 2023 · 40 min
Send Her to the IslandThe episode explores the harrowing experience of Nellie Bly, a young woman who, under the name Nellie Brown, was committed to the New York City Lunatic Asylum on Blackwell's Island.8 Dec 2023 · 32 min
The KitIn this episode of *Criminal*, host Phoebe Judge explores the work of Marty Goddard, a woman who took significant steps to address the inadequacies in the handling of sexual assault evidence in…1 Dec 2023 · 50 min
MasterpieceExplores the rise to fame of a particular poodle named Masterpiece in the 1950s, his peculiar kidnapping, and the impact of his celebrity status. Originally aired in 2018.24 Nov 2023 · 32 min
Fine Art and Meat CleaversThis episode explores an interesting historical event from 1913, where London museums were warned about female suffragettes potentially attacking artworks.17 Nov 2023 · 55 min
The Liverpool ExchangeThis episode explores the heroin epidemic in Liverpool during the 1980s and the innovative harm reduction strategies that emerged in response.10 Nov 2023 · 49 min
Interrogation RoomThis episode explores the dynamics of a prolonged 17-hour interrogation that leads a woman, identified as Susan (pseudonym), to confess to a murder she did not commit.3 Nov 2023 · 55 min
How to Sell a Haunted HouseThe episode delves into the story of Helen Ackley, who tried to sell her Victorian house in Nyack, New York, in 1989, only to find her property at the center of a landmark legal case known as the…27 Oct 2023 · 34 min
The SpyNot specified in the transcript20 Oct 2023 · 56 min
Chesa, Kathy, and DavidA show about people who’ve done wrong, been wronged, or found themselves in challenging situations. Hosted by Phoebe Judge, it was named a Best Podcast of 2023 by the New York Times.13 Oct 2023 · 41 min