
Welcome to Tenfold More Wicked Presents: Wicked Words, Kate Winkler Dawson's true crime talk show. On each new episode of Wicked Words, Kate interviews journalists, podcasters and authors about their fascinating behind-the-scenes stories from their investigations in the world of true crime, many of which have never been shared before. Kate interviews Patricia Cornwell, the prolific true crime auth... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 258 | Founded | 5 years ago |
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Dick Harpootlian might be a name you recognize. He’s from South Carolina, and he’s one of Alex Murdaugh’s defense attorneys. He’s also been a prosecutor. And one of his most disturbing defendants was serial killer Donald “Pee Wee” Gaskins. Dick tells... more
The popular former president of Ghana was once accused of hiding gold from the West African country’s government. But it turns out that he was targeted by an audacious con artist who pulled off one of the 20th century's longest running and most spect... more
For more than a decade, a serial killer stalked teenage boys in Michigan. Ronald Lloyd Bailey was eventually caught. But the story becomes more complicated because of Bailey’s experience at one of the state’s most respected psychiatric hospitals. Aut... more
Almost 40 years ago, a brutal murder on Valentine’s Day shook the country of Wales. When a 20-year-old is murdered in a dark corner of Cardiff’s infamous Tiger Bay area, the police launch an investigation. But did they arrest the wrong people because... more
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I just found this podcast today and after listening to just 1 episode ..I’am hooked.
This review is only about this particular show with author Caroline Fraiser.
Nothing is more disturbing than an author who laughs, chuckles, and chortles her way through her story regarding serial killers, death, and environmental destruction of our country.
Her voice is hard enough to listen to but the laughing as she reveals the horror of her book is so off putting I had to shut it off. I’m sure the book is good, and sounds well researched, but dear lord. Has she ever heard herself speak?
It’... more
I like this podcast and hearing author’s perspectives on true crime stories they write about. But there’s one thing that kind of annoys me, it’s not a big deal but I’ve noticed a lot of the guest she interviews say “right” at the end of their sentences throughout their interview. They will say a generic statement and say “right”? For example: “he and his family moved to New York and struggled to make ends meet, right?” Or “so she ended up going to prison for 20 years, right”. I don’t know, I thi... more
Congrats on The Serial Killer’s Apprentice! I was so excited to see your face on my TV 😃
This is a fantastic podcast. It’s so interesting to hear these stories from the author’s own words. They are the most passionate about their work and I find these interviews so interesting!
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Exploring the depths of true crime, this talk show features in-depth conversations with journalists, authors, and podcasters who share their unique insights and behind-the-scenes stories. From lesser-known cases to infamous criminals, each episode unpacks the complexities of criminal investigations, cultural dynamics, and societal impact, all while spotlighting the personal narratives and motivations that drive the storytellers. Doing so not only entertains but also fosters deeper societal understanding of the human psyche and the intricacies of justice.
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Wicked Words launched 5 years ago and published 258 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Wicked Words include:
1. Yepoka Yeebo
2. Rod Sadler
3. Dane Huckelbridge
4. Jane Borden
5. Anne Soon Choi
6. Patricia Cornwell
7. Ross Halperin
8. James Polchin
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