Crime Junkie
If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people.
Our Editor's Take
For listeners who like to play detective and get stuck into real-life mysteries, there's no need to look further than Crime Junkie. This true crime podcast has gained a cult following, and for a good reason. The female-owned media network Audiochuck presents the popular series. The hosts are life-long besties Ashley Flowers and Brit Prawat.
But what makes Crime Junkie stand out from other true crime podcasts? The hosts take pride in delivering well-researched content that avoids unnecessary rabbit holes. They also make it fun. True crime is a passion for these hosts. They are up-to-date on current cases and follow along with new developments as they happen. Listening to an episode of Crime Junkie feels like having a discussion with old friends.
The series uncovers a broad scope of crimes. Listeners can hear the ins and outs of missing people cases to shocking serial killer sagas. The hosts often add update episodes to keep listeners in the loop. They share developments and breakthroughs on cases they've talked about on the show.
A new episode drops each week, so listeners can get their true crime fix every Monday. Listeners can pick and choose the episodes that pique their interest. With hundreds of episodes of Crime Junkie available on Amazon Music, it makes for a binge-worthy listen.