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The Dark Divide

The Dark Divide
Hollie Gazzard
Philip Markoff
Julissa Brisman
Cal-State University Fullerton
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Nashville
Jeffrey Freeman
Cawley Cash Family
Gun Violence
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Trina Hunt
Phyllis Jepleting
Kenya
Nakuru
Slave Lake
Richard Russell
Indigenous Women
Boston Police Department
Megan Mcallister
Upward Bound Summer Training Program

A true-crime podcast that takes a seat, dangles its legs over the edge and stares into the abyss.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes31Founded8 years ago
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Personal JournalsTrue CrimeSociety & Culture

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It was September 26, 2022, when Orange County deputies arrived at a quiet suburban home, that gave no hint of the darkness waiting inside. At the center of the crime was a soft-spoken, unassuming young woman who seemed incapable of violence, yet she ... more

It's been over 7 years since Denita Hedden disappeared on her birthday in January 2018. Her family continues to wait for answers, hoping that new leads or useful evidence will eventually bring justice for the missing mother of four. Many suspect that... more

It's been twenty-four years since Jason Jolkowski disappeared on June 13, 2001 while walking a short distance from his home to meet a co-worker a few blocks away. Throughout that time, theories continue to pile up but nothing seems to change the stag... more

It was a beautiful and sunny Saturday morning in Waukesha, Wisconsin on May 31, 2014 when a cyclist came upon Payton Leutner laying near a bike path in a park. The 12-year-old girl had been stabbed multiple times and left for dead, but after extensiv... more

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4.7 out of 5 stars from 675 ratings
  • (Too) Long–Form Storytelling

    If you like super extended true crime then this is the podcast for you. Beware what you wish for though...

    While it's clear that a lot of written work is put into each episode, it's not all research. The host takes an abundant amount of liberties in her writing (read:fiction), and very often blathers on for far. Too. Long.

    Unfortunately, her verbosity and obvious penchant to hear herself speak, often requires far more patience than I have the ability to endure. One example being the single 's... more

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    RipsGirlJ
    Canada3 months ago
  • Very Good

    Great podcast very well done

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Its email
    United States4 months ago
  • 10/10

    Best true crime podcast out there! You gotta wait awhile for them but well worth it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Yarhoh
    Canada4 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    Glad you’re back but WOW you talk fast 😬

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    Chelsea1370
    United States4 months ago
  • PATREON ONLY!

    I use to love this podcast but for the last year(2024)only one episode has been put out for regular listeners. She never said anything about switching to Patreon only. What’s the point of following this podcast when you can’t listen to anything!

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Camie R.
    United Statesa year ago

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Some listeners have expressed frustration over infrequent episode releases, yet are generally willing to wait for new content due to its high quality.
Listeners appreciate the deep emotional engagement and the rich storytelling style of the narrator.
The podcast is praised for its thorough research and nuanced portrayal of sensitive topics related to true crime.
Fans often highlight the ability of the podcast to present crime stories with compassion and a focus on the victims' humanity.

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Apple Podcasts
#230
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Talking Points

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Love You Till Tuesday - Katie Janness
Q: How do you describe this last day for yourself?
Emma describes it as hard, difficult, and unreal, indicating that it's like living in a nightmare.
Love You Till Tuesday - Katie Janness
Q: What do you want to say to whoever is out there that did this?
Emma expresses her disbelief that something so horrific could happen and emphasizes that Katie did not deserve to go through such a traumatic experience.
Blind Bet - Philip Markoff
Q: Does this have to do with the masseuse?
Philip struggles to connect the dots between himself and the investigation, repeatedly professing his innocence.
Climbing Up the Walls - Russell Williams
Q: Was it the first time you had been at her house?
No, already was closer to me.
Climbing Up the Walls - Russell Williams
Q: Why did you decide to tell me this tonight?
Mostly, to make my wife's life easier.

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This podcast provides a deep exploration of true crime stories, with a particular focus on missing persons and high-profile criminal cases. Episodes often incorporate various narrative styles, including emotional recounting and psychological insights, drawing listeners into complex tales that weave together humanity and tragedy. The podcast is distinguished by its ability to explore not just the events of the crimes themselves, but the broader societal implications and emotional fallout surrounding these incidents, delivering a thought-provoking auditory experience that many find compelling and resonant.

With a combination of meticulous research and a sensitive storytelling approach, episodes cover topics such as the impact of crime on com... more

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The Dark Divide launched 8 years ago and published 31 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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