Ridiculous Crime
Ridiculous Crime, hosted by Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton and published by iHeartPodcasts, covers outlandish heists, capers and cons that highlight the absurd side of criminality. The show has 495 episodes, released roughly every two days, with a median length of about 57 minutes. Estimated downloads are 20,000 to 80,000 per episode (estimate). Estimated rate is $360 to $2,000 per episode, one distinctive detail being its murder-free format.
Large iHeart true crime comedy show with a murder-free, lighthearted angle
- 495 episodes with a Apple rating average of 4.5 from 1,363 ratings
- Consistent cadence of roughly one episode every two days
- Co-hosted format with long-running audience built since February 2022
Brand fit report
Content
- Formats
- co-hosted banter, narrative, bonus episodes
- Tone
- irreverent, playful
- Language
- English
- Production
- Studio production
- Typical length
- 50 to 60 minutes
Audience
Commercial
- Brands seen
- None yet
- Categories promoted
- None yet
- Affiliate links
- No
No sponsor mentions found in the feed; the feed lists no funding links.
Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability
Episode titles reference drugs (Cocaine Mayhem, Getting High with Ridiculous Crime) and sex-adjacent crime, though the show states it is murder-free; the explicit flag is 0.
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Where to listen
| Platform | Link |
|---|---|
| Website | www.iheart.com/podcast/1119-ridiculous-crime-926… |
| Apple Podcasts | podcasts.apple.com/podcast/id1608230191 |
| RSS feed | www.omnycontent.com/d/playlist/e73c998e-6e60-432… |
Benchmark score: 50 / 100
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Recent episodes
| Episode | Date | Length |
|---|---|---|
| An Offense to Forgers: The Fake Italian Amphitheater | 2026-10-15 | 56 min |
| The Great Yosemite Gold Rush of Pot | 2026-10-13 | 1 h 9 min |
| Gold Dust Woman: Marie Suize Pantalon | 2026-10-08 | 55 min |
| Brenden Abbott, AKA The Postcard Bandit | 2026-10-06 | 1 h 5 min |
| The Great Book Theft: Frede Møller-Kristensen | 2026-10-01 | 45 min |
| Come Fly With Me, Come Crime With Me: the Ken Jouppi Story | 2026-09-29 | 58 min |
Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 4 days ago, a new one about every 2 days.
True Crime is more than blood, guts, mayhem, and murder. Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton share outlandish tales of capers, heists, and cons that shine a light on the absurd and outrageous side of criminality. Always 99% murder-free and 100% ridiculous, this is Ridiculous Crime, a podcast by iHeartRadio.
About Ridiculous Crime
Ridiculous Crime is a comedic true crime and history podcast hosted by Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton and published by iHeartPodcasts. Each episode tells outlandish stories of heists, capers and cons, and the show is positioned as 99% murder-free. According to the show feed and Apple Podcasts listing, the show has released 495 episodes since February 2022, with a roughly two-day cadence and a median episode length of about 57 minutes.
The Apple Podcasts listing shows 1,363 ratings with an average of 4.5 stars. Listener figures are not published; based on these signals, we estimate 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Sponsors were not seen in the feed or episode titles, and the show's audience is primarily English-speaking adults, with an estimated skew toward the United States.
A host-read mid-roll at estimated rates would cost about $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits consumer brands seeking adult audiences for awareness campaigns, with drug-related episode content to be reviewed before placement.
Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Ridiculous Crime can edit or remove this page at any time.
Questions about Ridiculous Crime
How much does Ridiculous Crime charge for a podcast sponsorship?
Estimated host-read mid-roll rates are about $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode. Exact pricing must be confirmed with the show.
What is Ridiculous Crime about?
Ridiculous Crime is a comedic true crime podcast hosted by Zaron Burnett and Elizabeth Dutton. It covers outlandish heists, capers and cons, and it is positioned as a murder-free show.
How do I contact Ridiculous Crime 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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