Swindled
True crime · Ongoing · ~73 min · Explicit
Taste attributes: crimedocumentarybusinessjournalisticfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticlinearglossybig & variedemotive & stirringinjustice/tragedy/vengeanceself destruction/implosionsocial commentary
Boxlist takeAn unsavoury, inventive true-crime podcast: grounded and serious. Best if you like edge over warmth.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: fresh · Tone: very dark · Weight: heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: balanced · Structure: very linear · Look: glossy · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
A narrative true-crime podcast that uses immersive storytelling, archival audio, and cinematic sound design to explore the world of white-collar crime, con artists, and corporate evil. From Ponzi schemes and financial fraud to environmental disasters and political scandals, each story reveals h…
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- Publisher
- Swindled
- Format
- Ongoing
- Typical episode
- About 73 minutes
- Latest episode
- 9 November 2026
- Categories
- True Crime, Society & Culture, Documentary, History
- Taste scores
- How we score
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Podcasts are scored on the same ten characteristics as films and matched with your own match bands, from your film and TV taste. The scores are estimates, from fixed rules plus a one-off AI reading of each show's own description and episode titles. Quality badges never change your match.
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