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Documentary #20 in Society & Culture True Crime
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701.6K - 1.2M listeners Neutral 4.7 rating 46776 reviews 328 episodes USA
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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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Recent Hosts, Guests & Topics

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Hosts

Phoebe Judge

Previous Guests

Jolene Strickland
Jolene Strickland was a candidate in the 1996 race for North Carolina governor. She is known for her unique campaign slogan 'Too Good to be True' and has been a subject of interest in political discussions regarding her candidacy.
Barry Yeoman
Barry Yeoman is a journalist and writer who has contributed to various publications, including The Assembly. He is recognized for his in-depth reporting and storytelling, particularly in the realm of politics and social issues.
Tricia Romano
Tricia Romano is an author and journalist known for her book 'The Freaks Came Out to Write.' She has a background in writing about culture, politics, and social phenomena, and has contributed to various media outlets.

Topics Discussed

prison superintendent execution Oregon staff preparation Jeffery Manchester prison escape two-part story robbery masked man stores chain restaurants police investigation North Carolina governor Jolene Strickland campaign slogan Barry Yeoman The Assembly Tricia Romano The Freaks Came Out to Write Grandview Overlook New River Gorge National Park National Park Service search and rescue missing person

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Biography

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.

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on Criminal.

0:00 32:03

The Job

Hosts
Phoebe Judge
Keywords
prison superintendent execution Oregon staff preparation
Not long into his job as prison superintendent, Frank Thompson had to prepare his staff to perform Oregon's first execution in three decades. They simulated each step of the process over and over and over.

This episode was first released in 2018.

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0:00 33:24

The Roofman, Part 2

Hosts
Phoebe Judge
Keywords
Jeffery Manchester prison escape two-part story
When Jeffery Manchester escaped from prison, a lot of people weren't surprised. But they didn't expect what happened next. "I kind of figured he'd be on the beach with a margarita, but nope."

This is the second part of a two-part story.

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0:00 38:44

The Roofman, Part 1

Hosts
Phoebe Judge
Keywords
robbery masked man stores chain restaurants police investigation
Between 1998 and 2000, more than 40 stores and chain restaurants across the country were robbed by a masked man who always entered through the roof. Police couldn’t figure out where he’d turn up next.

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0:00 43:10

The Pride of Pine Hill

Hosts
Phoebe Judge
Guests
Jolene Strickland Barry Yeoman Tricia Romano
Keywords
North Carolina governor Jolene Strickland campaign slogan Barry Yeoman The Assembly Tricia Romano The Freaks Came Out to Write
In the midst of the 1996 race for North Carolina governor, a new candidate emerged. Her name was Jolene Strickland, and her campaign slogan was “Too Good to be True.”

Barry Yeoman wrote about Jolene Strickland for The Assembly. Tricia Romano's book is called The Freaks Came Out to Write.

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0:00 36:23

The Bottom of the Cliff

Hosts
Phoebe Judge
Keywords
Grandview Overlook New River Gorge National Park National Park Service search and rescue missing person
In May of 2021, the National Park Service received a call that a woman had fallen over the Grandview Overlook at New River Gorge National Park. After days of searching with rappel lines, infrared cameras, and dogs, they didn't find anyone.

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Ratings

Global:
4.7 rating 46776 reviews

USA

4.7 ratings 36000 reviews

Canada

4.8 ratings 4500 reviews

UK

4.7 ratings 2900 reviews

Australia

4.8 ratings 2500 reviews

New Zealand

4.7 ratings 333 reviews

Ireland

4.7 ratings 322 reviews

South Africa

4.8 ratings 193 reviews

Singapore

4.9 ratings 28 reviews