Crime Salad is a true crime podcast hosted by husband-and-wife duo Ashley and Ricky, covering unsolved cases, missing persons, wrongful convictions and domestic violence tragedies. It has 290 episodes released roughly every six to seven days, with a median length of about 40 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 50,000, with a suggested rate of $360 to $1,250 per episode.
Weekly true crime show with a 4.4 Apple rating across 3,259 listener ratings
- Episodes run about 40 minutes on a steady weekly cadence across 290 episodes since 2020
- Apple Podcasts shows 3,259 ratings averaging 4.4 stars, with 2,498 five-star reviews
- Serious, victim-focused coverage suits sponsors who value careful, non-sensational context
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, solo monologue, co-hosted discussion, special episode
- Tone
- serious, investigative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 35 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the description and episode titles name no sponsors, and the only network named is the production label BLACKCAT | Realm.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles cover murders, missing women and domestic violence tragedies, such as 'The Nightmare Tenant: The Murders of Karen Koep & Davido', and the feed flags the show as not explicit.
We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.
Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.BLACKCAT.FM |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1457141569 |
| RSS feed | feeds.megaphone.fm/SBP9281896709 |
Benchmark score: 70 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Smoke and Mirrors – Inside McKamey Manor (Halloween Special) | 2026-10-09 | 1 h 30 min |
| Nathaniel White: 6 Women, a False Confession, and a Mother's Hunt | 2026-10-03 | 39 min |
| The Olney House of Horrors: Missing Women of Kensington (The Raymond a | 2026-09-25 | 46 min |
| Connecting the Dots: The Disappearance of Morgan Nick | 2026-09-19 | 46 min |
| The Decoy Blood Tube: Catching Dr. John Schneeberger | 2026-09-11 | 43 min |
| A Penny and a Dream: The Callous Murder of Morgan Bauer | 2026-09-04 | 41 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 10 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Truth. Awareness. Accountability. Crime Salad is a top-ranked true crime podcast hosted by husband-and-wife duo Ashley and Ricky. Each week, they deliver in-depth coverage of real crime stories, unsolved cases, missing persons, and criminal investigations that demand closer attention. With careful research and thoughtful storytelling, they examine the evidence, the timelines, and the systemic…
About Crime Salad
Crime Salad is a true crime podcast hosted by husband-and-wife duo Ashley and Ricky, produced under the BLACKCAT | Realm label. Each episode covers real crime stories, unsolved cases, missing persons and criminal investigations, with a focus on evidence, timelines and systemic failures. The feed lists 290 episodes released about every six to seven days, with a median episode length of roughly 40 minutes.
Apple Podcasts shows 3,259 ratings with an average of 4.4 stars, 2,498 of them five-star. The show's listeners are estimated to be mostly adults aged 25 to 44 in the United States, though this is an estimate and not published data. No sponsors are named in the feed, website or episode titles.
Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, which suggests a sponsorship rate of about $360 to $1,250 per host-read mid-roll. The show suits consumer brands aimed at adult true crime audiences, with sources being the RSS feed, the Megaphone-hosted feed, the show website and Apple Podcasts.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Crime Salad can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Crime Salad
How much does Crime Salad charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on estimated downloads of 20,000 to 50,000 per episode, a host-read mid-roll ad is estimated at about $360 to $1,250. The exact rate is set by the show and is not published.
What is Crime Salad about?
Crime Salad is a true crime podcast hosted by Ashley and Ricky. It covers unsolved cases, missing persons, wrongful convictions and domestic violence stories, with a focus on evidence and accountability.
How do I contact Crime Salad about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.
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