Morbidology is a weekly true crime podcast hosted by true crime author Emily G. Thompson, reconstructing notorious murders through investigative research and occasional primary audio. With 429 episodes since 2019, it runs roughly every seven days, with a median episode length of about 58 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode, implying a rate of roughly $360 to $2,000 per mid-roll read.
Weekly true crime with 1,400 Apple ratings and a loyal, research-driven audience
- Weekly episodes since 2019 build a consistent, long-running listener habit across 429 episodes.
- Apple Podcasts average rating of 4.4 from 1,417 ratings signals an engaged, satisfied audience.
- Host-led investigative reconstructions give sponsors a trusted voice for host-read reads.
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- solo narrative, investigative reconstruction, archival audio
- Tone
- somber, meticulous
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 40 to 65 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- Yes
The feed carries a Spreaker supporter funding link in the description and the funding links field, and no sponsor mentions appear in the recent episode titles.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles cover homicides and mass shootings such as 'The Starved Rock Murders', '2022 Raleigh Shootings' and 'Laken Riley', so violence is high.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.spreaker.com/show/morbidology |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1463979546 |
| RSS feed | www.spreaker.com/show/3527306/episodes/feed |
Benchmark score: 100 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| 382: Britney Ujlaky | 2026-10-12 | 1 h 5 min |
| 381: Amy Carnevale | 2026-10-05 | 49 min |
| 380: Clayton, Hunter & Chase Doerman | 2026-09-28 | 58 min |
| 379: Tatiana Casap & Donald Mayer | 2026-09-21 | 59 min |
| 378: Carly Ryan | 2026-09-14 | 1 h 3 min |
| Introducing Campus Killings Season 5 premiere; Episode 79 The case of | 2026-09-14 | 10 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 7 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.
Morbidology is an award-winning weekly true crime podcast that goes beyond the headlines. Created and hosted by true crime author Emily G. Thompson, each episode weaves investigative research with occasional primary audio to reconstruct some of the world's most disturbing murders. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/morbidology--3527306/support .
About Morbidology
Morbidology is a weekly true crime podcast created and hosted by true crime author Emily G. Thompson, according to the show's RSS feed and its Spreaker listing. Each episode combines investigative research with occasional primary audio to reconstruct some of the world's most disturbing murders. The show has published 429 episodes since June 2019, roughly one every seven days, with a median length of about 58 minutes.
Apple Podcasts lists 1,417 ratings with an average of 4.4 stars, which places the show in a mid-sized band for true crime. Audience figures are estimates only, not published download counts: we estimate 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode, based on rating volume, cadence and show age. Listeners are likely to skew toward adults aged 25 to 44 in the United States.
The feed shows no sponsors in recent episodes and carries a supporter funding link instead. Based on the estimate, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits true crime publishers, streaming services and brands seeking a serious, research-led audience.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Morbidology can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Morbidology
How much does Morbidology 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 from public signals, not a published price.
What is Morbidology about?
Morbidology is a weekly true crime podcast hosted by Emily G. Thompson. Each episode reconstructs notorious murders using investigative research and occasional primary audio.
How do I contact Morbidology about sponsoring an episode?
The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked directly.
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