Cut the personal story
I do not understand why I am supposed to care about the narrator... The true crime portions are great, but the cliché bits about insomnia are so hamfisted it makes it painful to listen. It feels like a weird mix of a true crime podcast and a fictional story.. How are you going to keep this up for multiple episodes? Seek treatment for your insomnia and cut it out of the podcast! Get some rest.
lambtime via Apple Podcasts · United States of America · 06/27/19
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The narrator injecting himself into these stories and how they’ve personally affected him is just strange and bizarre and takes away from the otherwise good storytelling. I’ve studied, read, listened to hundreds of books, podcasts, documentaries and this forced narrative that he has that him...Read full review »
Bpc198823 via Apple Podcasts · Canada · 07/02/19
Would have given this 5 stars but the background music/noise is highly irritating. Perhaps because I’m a musician, but would enjoy this a lot more with no drone noise. It’s just irritating
z79z via Apple Podcasts · Australia · 06/28/19
The idea of using allegedly self inflicted insomnia as a through line or occasional juxtaposition is in parts cringeworthy and distracting. Going from young gay men getting strangled to death to the dark secret of your inability to sleep supposedly brought on by your “research” into violent...Read full review »
podreview22 via Apple Podcasts · Great Britain · 06/29/19
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