New episode of The Consult. We examine the mass murder at Lane Bryant on February 2, 2008, in Tinley Park, IL. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! Inside the Gardner Museum Heist with Retired FBI Agent Geoffrey Kelly. Geoff has a book coming out about the investigation called Thirteen Perfect Fugitives. Check it out! Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. Mike Morford from Criminology podcast joins us again for our third and final part of The Unsolved Murder of Liz Barraza. We discuss Liz’s victimology and wrap up with our assessment of the killer. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. The Unsolved Murder of Liz Barraza-Part 2. In 2019, Liz was gunned down in her driveway while setting up for a garage sale. Police say a key to solving this case is locating the Nissan Frontier PRO-4X used in the crime. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode! Mike Morford from @criminologypodcast.bsky.social joins us to discuss the 2019 unsolved murder of Liz Barraza in Tomball, TX. Liz’s murder was caught on camera, but still remains unsolved. Part 1 of 3. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

GREAT follow-up two-parter to The Consult's already excellent analysis of the Ellen Greenberg case. Meticulous, thorough, evidence-based, and smart as hell. Also deeply, deeply validating.

New episode of The Consult! We discuss targeted violence (e.g., mass attacks, school shootings, lone-actor attacks, assassinations). Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. Part 2 of our discussion about the independent review of Ellen Greenberg’s death by the Philadelphia MEO. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! We examine the independent review of Philadelphia MEO case 11-0420, involving the death of Ellen Greenberg. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. The Murders of Dr. and Mrs. Littlefield-Part 2. We discuss the final confession of 18-year-old Paul Dwyer in which he directly implicated Deputy Sheriff Francis Carroll in the murders. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult—The Murders of Dr. and Mrs. Littlefield-Part 1. A huge thanks to the Maine Historical Society for recommending this case from 1937! Technically, the case was solved, but many questions remain. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. In the 3rd and final part of The Missing and Murdered in Grand Rapids, we discuss long-haul trucker Garry Artman—who was convicted of the 1996 murder of Sharon Hammack—and whether he can be linked to all the cases. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Bonus episode of The Consult! Tiffany Link, Collections Curator for the Maine Historical Society, joins the show to discuss the exhibition “Notorious: Maine Crime in the Public Eye, 1690-1940. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Through Dec 31, the Maine Historical Society is featuring this exhibition. Notorious highlights several historical cases and examines what’s behind our interest in true crime, past and present. If you’re in the New England area, check it out: www.mainehistory.org/all-exhibiti...

New episode of The Consult. Part 2 of 3 of The Missing and Murdered in Grand Rapids. We go deeper into the disappearances along Division Avenue in the 1990s. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult: “The Missing and Murdered in Grand Rapids - Part 1.” We’re joined by Investigative Reporter Susan Samples to discuss these 1990s cases involving women who disappeared from the Division Ave area. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. Our 4th and final part on profiling Bryan Kohberger. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! With all the documents that have been released since his conviction, we revisit our analysis of Bryan Kohberger. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! Larry Harnisch, retired LA Times reporter and a leading subject-matter expert on the Bkack Dahlia, joins the show to discuss his decades-long research of the case. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! What We Get Wrong About Forensic Psychology with Dr. Paige Wilcoxson. “Snapping.” The Macdonald triad. Psychopathy. A forensic psychologist joins the show to separate facts from misconceptions in true crime. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

A new episode of The Consult is out! The Black Dahlia - Part 3. In this third and final part of our analysis, we discuss our profile of the offender. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! The Black Dahlia - Part 2. We discuss Elizabeth Short’s victimology and the time period leading up to her murder. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! The Black Dahlia - Part 1. One of America’s most infamous unsolved cases, we examine the murder of 22-year-old Elizabeth Short who was found on January 15, 1947, in Los Angeles, CA. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Dr. Ann Burgess, a pioneer in the field of criminal profiling, joins The Consult to discuss her new book Expert Witness: The Weight of Our Testimony When Justice Hangs in the Balance. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Today on The Consult, Áine Cain and Kevin Greenlee join me to discuss their new book Shadow of the Bridge: The Delphi Murders and the Dark Side of the American Heartland. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult. In this third and final part of our analysis of the West Memphis Three case, we give our overall assessment. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

New episode of The Consult! West Memphis Three - Part 2. We discuss the boys’ autopsies and victimologies. Part 2 of 3. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

This marks 100 episodes!

New episode of The Consult. West Memphis Three - Part 1. We discuss the afternoon the boys disappeared and our initial impressions of the crime scene. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Today on The Consult, Alyssa & Michael McFarland, hosts of Tragedy, join me to discuss the 2014 murder of Jody Kilgore, who was stabbed in his driveway in broad daylight. Jody was Michael’s relative, so this case is deeply personal to them. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Geo profiler @thegeoprofiler.bsky.social joins The Consult to discuss the 1996 murder of Karina Holmer in Boston, MA. Doug takes a look at the locations involved and what they may reveal about the offender. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Forensic photographers see everything and have one of the most important jobs at a crime scene. I can’t recommend The Darkroom enough!

New episode of The Consult: The Unsolved Murder of Karina Holmer - Part 2. We discuss our observations and possible characteristics of the killer. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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Exciting news! My podcast “The Consult: Real FBI Profilers” is one of several nominees for this year’s CLUE Awards - People’s Choice: Creator of the Year at CrimeCon 2025 in Denver. I’m grateful to be included among so many great shows! If you’re attending this year, make sure to vote!

New episode of The Consult. We examine the 1996 unsolved murder of Karina Holmer in Boston, Massachusetts. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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New episode of The Consult: Autism, Behavior, and Law Enforcement. Rita Curley draws on her years in law enforcement & experience as a mother to a child with autism to train officers on responding to individuals who may be neurodivergent. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

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My favourite podcast: The Consult. Hosted by Julia Cowley, a retired FBI agent, profiler, and forensic scientist. Fascinating cases, expert insights & thoughtful discussions with no filler. If you write crime fiction & aren’t listening, you’re missing out! #CrimeWriters #TrueCrime #CSI #writers

New episode of The Consult out now. Profiling Bryan Kohberger - Part 2. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Whether you’re a Billy Joel fan or not, I highly recommend “Billy Joel: And So It Goes” on HBO Max. Funny to hear people close to him call him Bill.

It’s official!

Excellent as usual. My go-to podcast for thoughtful, informed, professional deep dives.

New episode of The Consult: Profiling Bryan Kohberger - Part 1 Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

"Written with a tender heart...This is an extraordinary book by an extraordinary woman." Ever wondered what it's like to photograph: murders, bombings, child abuse...and live with it? Get the eBook now for just £2.99 before deal ends. www.amazon.co.uk/Darkroom-Fil... #Memoir #TrueCrime #BookSky

Jill from Murder Shelf Book Club Podcast joins The Consult to share some of her favorite titles, including hidden gems you’ve probably never heard of. If you love a good true crime book like me, don’t miss this one! Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

In today’s episode of The Consult, we discuss our assessment of the 2008 unsolved murder of Linda Malcom. Cold case investigator Jen Bucholtz and arson investigator Alan Haskins join us again. Listen here: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/t...

Today marks 30 years since Jodi Huisentruit was abducted. Many believed her friend John Vansice was responsible. When we analyzed the case on The Consult, we didn’t think so. Right or wrong, Jodi still needs to be found. If you have information, call the Mason City PD at (641) 421-3636.