Crime Curious is a true crime podcast in which two friends work through criminal cases in a lighthearted but in-depth way, with one host bringing a judge's and trained investigator's perspective. The show has 369 episodes released weekly, typically 50 to 60 minutes long. Estimated downloads are 2,000 to 8,000 per episode, with a suggested rate of $40 to $200 per host-read mid-roll ad.
Weekly true crime episodes with 260 Apple ratings averaging 4.7 stars
- 369 episodes released weekly with a consistent long-running archive
- Apple Podcasts rating of 4.7 from 260 ratings signals an engaged listener base
- Median episode runs about 55 minutes, giving room for a mid-roll read
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, narrative, case retrospective
- Tone
- lighthearted, in-depth
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 45 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
The feed carries the explicit flag and titles such as 'The Murder of Renee Freer' and 'The Backpack Murders' indicate violent crime content.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | crimecurious.podbean.com |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1552583628 |
| RSS feed | feed.podbean.com/crimecurious/feed.xml |
Benchmark score: 76 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| The Sheridan Road Girl In White | 2026-10-11 | 51 min |
| The Murder of Missy Bevers | 2026-10-04 | 51 min |
| Baby Farming | 2026-09-27 | 1 h 12 min |
| Starvation Heights: The Crimes of Dr. Hazzard | 2026-09-20 | 1 h 6 min |
| The Murder of Renee Freer | 2026-09-13 | 59 min |
| The Murder of Janet Chandler | 2026-09-06 | 46 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 8 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
A true crime podcast where two friends’ journey through true crime cases in a lighthearted and in-depth way through the lens of a Judge and trained investigator. We give educated details without being boring to listen to. Enjoy!
About Crime Curious
Crime Curious is a true crime podcast in which two friends examine criminal cases in a lighthearted yet in-depth way, offering detailed accounts shaped by the perspective of a judge and a trained investigator. The show is published weekly, with 369 episodes in its feed since February 2021 and a median episode length of about 55 minutes, according to the RSS feed and Apple Podcasts. The Apple Podcasts listing shows 260 ratings with a 4.7 average.
The show's audience is estimated, not measured: based on the rating count and show age, listeners are likely to be between 2,000 and 8,000 per episode, most of them in the United States. The feed shows no sponsors, and the listing has no funding links. Estimated mid-roll host-read rates run about $40 to $200 per episode, which would suit true crime-adjacent brands and home or personal safety products.
Brands considering a sponsorship should weigh the show's violent subject matter when choosing placements. The show's tone and detailed case work may suit brands that want a serious, attentive audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Crime Curious can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Crime Curious
How much does Crime Curious charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates run about $40 to $200 per episode, based on an estimated 2,000 to 8,000 downloads per episode. Exact rates depend on the sponsor's package and placement.
What is Crime Curious about?
Crime Curious is a true crime podcast in which two friends examine criminal cases through the perspective of a judge and a trained investigator, in a lighthearted and detailed style.
How do I contact Crime Curious about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked directly through Starbooked.
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