Conspiracy Theories, Cults, & Crimes
Crime House
True crime · Ongoing · ~43 min
Taste attributes: documentarycrimehistoricalpsychologicalfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearemotive & stirringsolving the riddle/not as it seemsinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesocial commentary
Boxlist takeDark and serious: a stirring true-crime podcast, grounded rather than fantastical. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
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About this podcast
Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes explores true stories of belief taken too far: murderous cults, criminal cover-ups, mass manipulation, and the conspiracies that still won't die. Hosted by Vanessa Richardson, three weekly episodes dig into cases like Jonestown, Heaven's Gate, CIA mind contr…
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- Publisher
- Crime House
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 43 minutes
- Latest episode
- 10 November 2026
- Categories
- History, True Crime
- Taste scores
- How we score
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