The Burden
Orbit MediaThe Burden is a documentary series that takes listeners into the hidden places where justice is done (and undone). It dives deep into the lives of heroes and villains. And it focuses a spotlight on those who triumph even when the odds are against them.
Season 5 - The Burden: Death & Deceit in Alliance
On April Fools Day 1999, 26-year-old Yvonne Layne was found murdered in her Alliance, Ohio hom... more
| Publishes | Twice weekly | Episodes | 83 | Founded | 2 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Category | True Crime | |||
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Dax-Devlon Ross returns to the Orbit fold to drop the first episode of his new true crime series, Crying Wolf. Dax, a co-founder of Orbit, co-hosted Orbit's hit true crime series, The Burden. His new show is a gripping series about a man who claims t... more
In this special preview of The Jordan Harbinger Show, former bank robber Joe Loya reveals how childhood trauma transformed him into a prolific criminal — and how he found his way back. We first met Joe in Season 4 of The Burden, Get the Money and Run... more
Maggie Freleng, Pulitzer prize winning producer, journalist and host of Wrongful Conviction with Maggie Freleng sits down for a Q&A with Steve Fishman to chat about Death & Deceit in Alliance. In this special episode, Maggie is joined by private inve... more
In the season finale, Maggie gives David a chance to explain what happened when Danny and John visited and the guys make a decision on whether or not to take David's case.
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- Too many ads
The narrative is interrupted by too many ads, making it hard to focus. Please be less greedy in monetising your show. Maggie is also sometimes overly dramatic and self-obsessed.
Apple Podcasts3LaCreve
Australia17 days ago - Too many ads
Interesting but episodes are shirt and made even shorter by the number of ads.
Apple Podcasts2Dpmd223
United Statesa month ago - Season 4 - so fake!
Season 4 is word for word the script of Baby Driver…how did you not fact check Joes quotes??
Apple Podcasts1Retromaid
United Kingdoma month ago - Way too many ads
Good stories, well told. But its utterly unnecessary to intersperse the FREQUENT ads. It’s obnoxious and disruptive. Please put them at the end or beginning like most podcasts so we can skip them.
Apple Podcasts2Maw CoopsUnited Statesa month ago - Unlistenable
The sheer amount of ads ruin this story. As does the pacing and overall narration.
Apple Podcasts1AppleGrrlUnited Statesa month ago
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Apple Podcasts | #83 |  Israel/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #102 |  Argentina/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #201 |  Finland/True Crime |
Apple Podcasts | #215 |  Denmark/True Crime |
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What is The Burden about and what kind of topics does it cover?
A documentary series that explores the darker sides of justice, focusing on wrongful convictions, systemic failures, and personal narratives of individuals involved in crime and punishment. The series features vivid storytelling, delving into both infamous cases and lesser-known stories of flawed investigations and the emotional toll they take on everyone involved. Each season highlights a unique storyline, such as a wrongful conviction case involving Yvonne Layne and her ex-boyfriend David Thorne, a former bank robber's chaotic life, and the struggle for justice by a survivor of political oppression in Argentina. The narrations are gripping, uncovering complexities of crime, morality, and the justice system's shortcomings, creating a rich ... more
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What guests have appeared on The Burden?
Recent guests on The Burden include:
1. Joe Wilkes
2. Samantha Pegg
3. Jeremy Petty
4. Joseph Isaac Wilkes
5. Jason Baldwin
6. Joe Loya
7. Mary Ann Harron
8. Shawn Harron
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