Crime Writers On...
Crime Writers On... is a true-crime review podcast hosted by Rebecca Lavoie, with Kevin Flynn, Lara Bricker and Toby Ball. The panel reviews true-crime podcasts, documentaries, TV and films, plus a Crime of the Week segment. With 777 episodes released about every three days and typical length near 48 minutes, the show estimated reaches roughly 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, with a rate of about $360 to $1,250 per episode.
Weekly true-crime review show with a 3264-rating Apple audience and a 4.4 average
- Roughly 777 episodes released about every three days since December 2014, a long archive for steady placements
- Apple Podcasts rating average of 4.4 from 3,264 ratings, with 2,508 five-star reviews
- Listeners follow a panel that reviews true-crime series, films and TV, so sponsors reach people already consuming the genre
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted panel discussion, review, episode-based commentary
- Tone
- analytical, conversational
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 to 50 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; funding_links is empty and the recent titles name only subjects of the reviews.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.crimewriterson.com/ |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id949195280 |
| RSS feed | feeds.simplecast.com/Hghk5ixb |
Benchmark score: 83 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Where Is Austin Tice? | 2026-10-15 | 49 min |
| Monster: The Lizzie Borden Story | 2026-10-12 | 47 min |
| Our Town | 2026-10-08 | 50 min |
| A Killer Story | 2026-10-05 | 51 min |
| In The Dark: The Journey | 2026-10-01 | 49 min |
| Welcome to the Family: The Murder of Dan Markel | 2026-09-28 | 48 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 3 days.
Crime Writers On… is the original true‑crime review podcast hosted by Rebecca Lavoie and featuring Kevin Flynn, Lara Bricker and Toby Ball. Each week the panel reviews true‑crime podcasts, documentaries, TV shows, and films, diving into journalism, storytelling, pop culture, and the biggest crime stories in media. Plus: the Crime of the Week. Show website: crimewriterson.com Follow the show on X:…
About Crime Writers On...
Crime Writers On... is a true-crime review podcast hosted by Rebecca Lavoie, with panelists Kevin Flynn, Lara Bricker and Toby Ball, according to the show's feed and website. Each week the panel reviews true-crime podcasts, documentaries, TV shows and films, and adds a Crime of the Week segment. Episodes run a median of about 48 minutes and the show releases new material roughly every three days, with 777 episodes in its archive since 2014.
The show is listed on Apple Podcasts with 3,264 ratings and a 4.4 average, of which 2,508 are five-star. Listener numbers are not published; based on these signals we estimate 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, and this is an estimate. The feed shows no sponsors, so the show's commercial history is not visible here.
At an estimated rate of $18 to $25 per 1,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost about $360 to $1,250 per episode. That suits true-crime publishers, streaming platforms and documentary launches looking for an engaged, review-minded audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Crime Writers On... can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Crime Writers On...
How much does Crime Writers On... charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 20,000 to 50,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is estimated at about $360 to $1,250 per episode. Rates are estimates from public signals, not a published price.
What is Crime Writers On... about?
Crime Writers On... is a true-crime review podcast in which a panel reviews true-crime podcasts, documentaries, TV shows and films, plus a weekly Crime of the Week segment.
How do I contact Crime Writers On... about sponsoring an episode?
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