This transfixing audio doc explores the unsettling charisma and murky morality of a notorious prison gang defector.
This independent series does something special in the true crime genre: it honors the living, just as much as the dead.
Although many American shows frequently top the British podcast charts, few shows from Britain reach across the pond. Here are nine excellent British podcasts.
Challenging the tropes that give the genre a bad reputation, these true crime podcasts are self-reflexive, sensitive, and endlessly creative.
Sarah Marshall brings years of research to her latest podcast, an empathetic but disjointed anthology.
In Pushkin's compelling series, it's Chinatown — but not as you've ever heard it before.
The New Yorker's Heidi Blake uses rigorous reporting to highlight systemic flaws in the British justice system.
In Wisecrack, comedy and true crime collide, revealing as much about the podcaster’s own blind spots as the story she tells.
Wondery's latest exposes greed through inspiring storytelling. But as the planet is exploited for profit, is there anything to feel hopeful about?
Each month, Podcast Review’s staff offers recommendations on the best new shows to listen to. Here are our favorite podcasts for August.