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Demetria Spinrad and Isaac Meyer
Criminal Records Podcast
Criminal Records Podcast is a history show exploring the weird history of crime and punishment, from the earliest recorded murder case to the origins of laws that are in effect today. Join hosts Isaac Meyer and Demetria Spinrad on a wild journey through criminal justice systems all over the world. You can listen to our episodes in any order, but we recommend starting with our most recent cases and working your way back through our catalogue. We’ve learned a lot about audio editing and structuring hour-long episodes since we first started in 2018!
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Ratings & Reviews
4.5 stars from 82 ratings
Esoteric education made fun.
Full disclosure, I am Isaac Meyer’s dad. Nonetheless, I can say, without hesitation, that Demetria and Isaac consistently present us with fascinating stories of some of them more nutty aspects of the human condition. The attention to detail, the humor, and the underlying seriousness in most...Read full review »
The Fish I Catch. via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 01/19/24
Such derogatory “chatty” ignorance is amazing…
Rich685 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 12/06/23
Little disappointed
Listened to the Elizabeth Bathory episode and was a bit confused. It was a single source (but props for naming the source at least) with supplementary support from Wikipedia. Where I was confused was the sort of glib navel gazing into how the view of female serial killers is really shaped by...Read full review »
Chriss_M via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 08/21/22
Recent Episodes
Hello listeners! Isaac is entering final paper grading/rec letter writing season on top of planning an international exchange school trip for some of his students in May. I've also got plans to visit family on the east coast this month.  Instead of rushing out episodes to cover the time we'll be...
Published 05/03/24
Published 05/03/24
If the obscene material you're distributing is so avant-garde that most readers can't tell it's actually obscene, did you commit a crime or not? This week, we're getting into the trial of the scandalous literary magazine editors who brought the work of James Joyce to America. Sources and show...
Published 04/18/24
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