Crimelines True Crime, hosted by Charlie, walks listeners through true crime events with historic and cultural context. The show has 415 episodes released about every 14 days, typically 50 to 65 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000, with a rate of $360 to $2,000 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.
Long-running true crime show with a loyal, highly rated audience
- 415 episodes and 4,084 Apple Podcasts ratings averaging 4.5 stars show sustained audience commitment.
- Episodes run roughly 50 to 65 minutes, giving a host-read spot room for context and attention.
- Context-driven storytelling covers historic and cultural background, not only the crime itself.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- narrative, interview, solo monologue
- Tone
- serious, investigative
- Language
- English
- Production
- Clean, edited audio
- Typical length
- 40 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
Episode titles such as 'Aiding and Abetting' and 'Adequate Provocation' and the explicit flag indicate mature crime content involving violence, and the feed is marked explicit.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | art19.com/shows/crimelines-true-crime |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1112004494 |
| RSS feed | feeds.simplecast.com/co2Jgigg |
Benchmark score: 84 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| Larry McNabney | The Ultimate Con | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 7 min |
| Daniel Sorenson | Two Stories, One Verdict | 2026-09-23 | 52 min |
| Marjorie Nugent | Beyond "Bernie" Tiede | 2026-09-02 | 1 h 6 min |
| Kimyala Henson, Shaina Kirkpatrick, Shausha Henson | 2026-08-26 | 37 min |
| Christina Morris | A Choice of Charges | 2026-08-05 | 56 min |
| David Harmon | Cold Case Solve | 2026-07-22 | 52 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 14 days.
Crimelines walks you through true crime events, pairing captivating tales with clear storytelling. Host Charlie brings in appropriate historic and cultural context to look beyond what happened and consider why it happened. Crimelines is a registered trademark of Crimelines LLC
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About Crimelines® True Crime
Crimelines True Crime is a long-running podcast hosted by Charlie that walks listeners through true crime events. According to the show's description, it pairs storytelling with historic and cultural context to examine why crimes happened, not just what happened. The feed lists 415 episodes, released roughly every 14 days, with a typical episode running 50 to 65 minutes. The show is published on Art19 and Simplecast.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 4,084 ratings with an average of 4.5 stars, which is a meaningful signal of an established audience. Listener estimates, not published figures, suggest 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, and the listener base appears to skew toward adults in their 25 to 54 range, mostly in the United States. The feed shows no sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes.
This show suits brands that want a serious, adult audience in the true crime space, including streaming services, legal and security services, and consumer brands targeting adults. A host-read mid-roll is estimated at $360 to $2,000 per episode based on the estimated download range.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Crimelines® True Crime can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Crimelines® True Crime
How much does Crimelines True Crime charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, a host-read mid-roll is roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. Rates are estimates derived from listener signals, not published prices from the show.
What is Crimelines True Crime about?
Crimelines True Crime, hosted by Charlie, covers true crime events with storytelling and historic and cultural context. Episodes examine why crimes happened as well as what happened, with 415 episodes in the feed.
How do I contact Crimelines True Crime about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can be booked through Starbooked as well.
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