“Stupid me, I didn't realize this was also a Discovery Channel TV show when I downloaded the first episode. It shows in the skin-deep nature of its lack of insight, and the cheesy over-dramatized production values. If you want a surface gloss on challenging, ambitious subject matter, this might work for you. If you were hoping for thoughtful exploration, stick to podcasts like "Criminal" or "Serial."”Read full review »
Michael in PDX via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/28/15
“The host, Dr. Michelle Ward, speaks about these defendants, victims, and cases in a gleeful, gossipy, unprofessional tone. Very off-putting.
She also often adopts a very self-satisfied manner, as though she's "cracking the case" or making deep psychological insights. That's...”Read full review »
RawPups via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
08/15/16
“My reaction to the first episode was a strong distaste for the way Dr. Michelle Ward portrayed the case. I do not contend that the perpetrator is a seriously f*d-up individual who belongs in prison, but he didn’t sound like the fascinating psychopath (à la Norman Bates) that she seemed to want...”Read full review »
An.eMay via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
04/09/15