Crime Seen

Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine E! DIRTY ROTTEN SCANDALS: DR PHIL. Joining them is Chappell @chappellskickback.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate the docu-series? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 43.22

Links to the Crime Seen episodes: 

TEEN TORTURE INC https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-115-teen-torture-inc-bbqm 

HELL CAMP: TEENAGE NIGHTMARE https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-88-hell-camp-teenage-nightmare-uglm 

Recommendations:

docu-series: THE LOST WOMEN OF ALASKA (2026)

book: HOLES (Louis Sachar, 1998)

movie: HOLES (Andrew Davis, 2003)

YouTube: DANIELLE BREGOLI (BHAD BHABY)

tv series: SCRUBS (Hulu in the US & Disney+ in Australia)

movie; ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2025)

docu-series: SURVIVING JEHOVAH'S WITNESSES (Pablo Aguinaga, 2026)

adult animation: STRIP LAW (Cullen Crawford, 2026)

You can jump to the recommendations at about 46.27

Next time on Crime Seen: Aysha Welch @ayshalikeasia.bsky.social joins the pod to discuss the second in the series of E! DIRTY ROTTEN SCANDALS, covering AMERICA'S NEXT TOP MODEL on E! On Demand, Hulu and YouTube TV. Watch it, and send us your comments and questions

Find Chappell at:

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/ & youtube.com/@recapkickback 

Find Mari at: 

News Light with Mel Barrett: https://www.youtube.com/live/Limv_QqYcxA?si=92RCLmN4OVLsByTM

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/ & youtube.com/@recapkickback 

FInd Sarah at:

News Light with Mel Barrett: https://www.youtube.com/live/Limv_QqYcxA?si=92RCLmN4OVLsByTM 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY on HBO. Joining them is Mark Blankenship @markblankenship.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate the docu-series? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 39.59

A mini review of SECRET MALL APARTMENT on Netflix begins at about 42.22

Link to the Crime Seen episode covering THE SCREAM MURDER: A TRIE TEEN HORROR STORY on Hulu

https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/the-scream-murder-a-true-teen-horror-story-crime-seen-episode-188 

Next time on Crime Seen: Chappell @chappellskickback.bsky.social joins the pod to discuss the first in a series of E! DIRTY ROTTEN SCANDALS, covering DR PHIL on E! and Hulu. Watch it, and send us your comments and questions

Find Mark at:

The Lost Songs Project https://lostsongs.substack.com/

Blankenship Projects https://blankenshipprojects.com/

The Food Section https://thefoodsection.com/ 

Find Mari at: 

The Tastemakers: https://robhasawebsite.com/the-tastemakers-the-game-of-thrones-sequels-we-want-to-see/

Black Bi Reality: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5rv1rqjoPwhAjptSuml4qC

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

This Century In Cinema #75 Armour https://open.spotify.com/episode/3gETzAViSURONMF1VjbIsO 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this special double feature episode they examine GIRL ON THE RUN: THE HUNT FOR AMERICA'S MOST WANTED WOMAN on Hulu & Disney+, and WILD BOYS: STRANGERS IN TOWN on Paramount+.

Review of WILD BOYS begins at about 27.41

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate each docu-series? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings for GIRL ON THE RUN at about 26.46, and for WILD BOYS at about 40.36

Further Lucy Letby podcast episodes:

The Inbetween Podcast: "A Perfect Storm in a Broken Ward: The Lucy Letby Story" 

https://www.inbetweenpod.com/  

Red Handed podcast: "FROM THE VAULT: is Lucy Letby Innocent?" and "ShortHand: Lucy Letby - What Netflix Left Out" https://redhandedpodcast.com/ 

Crime Seen episode covering THE PERFECT NEIGHBOR

https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/the-perfect-neighbor-crime-seen-episode-171 

Listener recommendation:

documentary: CIRCUS OF BOOKS (Rachel Mason, 2019)

Next time on Crime Seen: Mark Blankenship @markblankenship.bsky.social joins the pod to discuss MURDER IN GLITTERBALL CITY on HBO Max, with a mini review of SECRET MALL APARTMENT on Paramount+. Watch either or both, and send us your comments and questions

Find Mari at: 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine THE SCREAM MURDER: A TRUE TEEN HORROR STORY on Hulu & Disney+. Joining them is Grace Leeder @goforgrace.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this docu-series? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 40.06

The panel discusses the Oscar nominated documentary features and shorts, beginning at about 42.53

Features: 

Shorts: 

Other properties mentioned in the podcast:

tv series: ADOLESCENCE

documentary: 13TH (Ava DuVernay, 2016)

documentary: ORIGIN (Ava DuVernay, 2023)

podcast: THE HANDSOME PODCAST

film: THE VOICE OF HIND RAJAB (Kaouther Ben Hania, 2025)

Next time on Crime Seen: A double feature of GIRL ON THE RUN on Hulu and Disney+,  and WILD BOYS: STRANGERS IN TOWN on Paramount+, with Alvin Williams from Affirmative Murder podcast @affirmativemurder on Instagram. Watch either or both, and send us your comments and questions

Find Grace at:

Find Mari at: 

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-2-recap/ 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-4-recap/ 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine THE INVESTIGATION OF LUCY LETBY on Netflix. Joining them is Jason Reed @jr33d.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 55.53

Mini review of THE CURIOUS CASE OF … THE SKINCARE QUEEN AND THE HITMAN on Hulu begins at about 1.02.19

Recommendations:

tv special: THE MUPPET SHOW (Disney+)

documentary: COME SEE ME IN THE GOOD LIGHT (Apple tv+)

tv series: WONDER MAN (Disney+)

You can jump to the recommendations at about 1.04.46

Next time on Crime Seen: THE SCREAM MURDER: TRUE TEEN HORROR STORY with Grace Leeder @goforgrace.bsky.social. Watch it on Hulu, and send us your comments and questions

Find Jason at:

https://robhasawebsite.com/shows/reality-tv-rhapups/married-at-first-sight/

https://recapkickback.com/episode/wonder-man-recap-episodes-1-4

https://www.youtube.com/@THEGOODPODTV

Find Mari at: 

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-2-recap/ 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-4-recap/ 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine KIDNAPPED: ELIZABETH SMART on Netflix

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 18.35

Mini review of HANDSOME DEVIL: CHARMING KILLER on Paramount+ begins at about 22.52

Recommendations:

anime: JUJUTSU KAISEN

tv series: AMERICAN GANGSTER: TRAP QUEENS

adult animation: SPLINTER CELL: DEATHWATCH

adult animation: HA HA YOU CLOWNS

film: SPINAL TAP II: THE END CONTINUES

tv series: AGATHA CHRISTIE’S SEVEN DIALS 

tv series: WILL TRENT Season 4

tv series: ANIMAL CONTROL season 4

You can jump to the recommendations at about 42.26

Next time on Crime Seen: THE HILLSIDE STRANGLER on MGM+ with Toby Ball @tobyballnh.bsky.social from Crime Writers On. Watch it, and send us your comments and questions

Find Mari at: 

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-2-recap/ 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-4-recap/ 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

Logo by Tricky Rice @trickyrice.bsky.social 

You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine THE CULT BEHIND THE KILLER: THE ANDREA YATES STORY on HBO Max. Joining them is Katie from A Date With Dateline @datedateline.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 59.23

Further properties on Andrea Yates:

tv episode: AMERICAN JUSTICE season 12 episode 2 "The Andrea Yates Story"

youtube: BEHIND CRIMINAL MINDS "Andrea Yates: The Crime That Changed Mental Health Care Forever"

book: BREAKING POINT by Suzy Spencer

Recommendations:

book: FANTASTICLAND (Mike Bockoven, 2016)

book: COME KNOCKING (Mike Bockoven, 2025)

book: SHRINES OF GAIETY (Kate Atkinson, 2022)

book: DEAD DEAD GIRL (Nekesa Afia, 2021)

You can jump to the recommendations at about 1.04.51

Next time on Crime Seen: KIDNAPPED: ELIZABETH SMART on Netflix, with a mini review of HANDSOME DEVIL: CHARMING KILLER on Paramount+. Watch either or both, and send us your comments and questions

Find Katie at:

A Date With Dateline: https://www.adatewithdateline.com/ 

Find Mari at: 

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-2-recap/ 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Drag Race Rucap: https://robhasawebsite.com/rupauls-drag-race-season-18-ep-4-recap/ 

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

Logo by Tricky Rice @trickyrice.bsky.social 

You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine CRITICAL INCIDENT: DEATH AT THE BORDER on HBO Max. Joining them is Brandon R. Reynolds @brandorey.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about  30.57

Mini review of COVER-UP on Netflix begins at about 35.49

Link to previous episode:

THE PEZ OUTLAW https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-42-the-pez-outlaw-xo07 

Recommendations:

film: ALL THE PRESIDENT'S MEN (Alan J. Pakula, 1976)

documentary: WORMWOOD (Erol Morris, 2017)

tv drama: DOWN CEMETERY ROAD (2025)

film: NO OTHER CHOICE (Park Chan-wook, 2025)

tv drama: HIS & HERS (2026)

reality tv: UNLOCKED: A JAIL EXPERIMENT

reality tv: THE TRAITORS US season 4

tv drama: THE PITT season 2

tv drama: BLUE LIGHTS season 1-3

You can jump to the recommendations at about 50.53

Next time on Crime Seen: KIDNAPPED: ELIZABETH SMART Watch it on Netflix from January 21, and send us your comments and questions

Find Brandon at:

KCRW https://www.kcrw.com/ 

More Like Ancient FAIL-iens https://open.spotify.com/show/2EHjrzFjZk3QzUqKlxMkSX

Why is Amy in the Bath? https://open.spotify.com/show/6oHAoxfzbXmrEhVcxIvldP 

Find Mari at: 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

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You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine THE CULT OF THE REAL HOUSEWIFE on HBO Max. Joining them is Maggie Morgan @mlmorgan.bsky.social

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about  40.19

Recommendations;

tv drama: DOPESICK (Danny Strong, 2021)

film: DISTRICT 9 (Neill Blomkamp, 2009)

animated series: RICK & MORTY season 8

reality tv: THE TRAITORS UK series 4

reality tv: RUPAUL'S DRAG RACE season 18

tv drama: RUN AWAY (Nimer Rashed & Isher Sahota, 2026)

book: CURSED DAUGHTERS (Oyinkan Braithwaite, 2025)

docuseries: EVIL INFLUENCER: THE JODI HILDEBRANDT STORY (Skye Borgman, 2025)

book: THE HOUSE OF MY MOTHER: A DAUGHTER'S QUEST FOR FREEDOM (Shari Franke, 2025)

You can jump to the recommendations at about 45.52

Next time on Crime Seen: Journalist Brandon R Reynolds CRITICAL INCIDENT: DEATH AT THE BORDER. Watch it on HBO Max, and send us your comments and questions

Find Maggie at:

Instagram & TikTok @mlmorgan_

Find Mari at: 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

Logo by Tricky Rice @trickyrice.bsky.social 

You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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Crime Seen is the true crime review podcast that gets to the heart of how true crime stories are told. Join Mari Forth @maritalks2much.bsky.social and Sarah Carradine @sarahcarradine.bsky.social as they put true crime properties under the magnifying glass. In this episode they examine THE SECRETS WE BURY on iD. Going them is Emily Doogan from Critical True Crime

How many magnifying glasses out of 5 will they rate this documentary? Listen to find out. Or jump to the ratings at about 33.45

Link to previous episode:

THEY CALLED HIM MOSTLY HARMLESS https://crimeseenpod.com/episode/crime-seen-episode-92-they-called-him-mostly-harmless-k5o4 

Recommendations;

book: I'LL BE GONE IN THE DARK (Michelle McNamara, 2019)

docu-series: CAPTURING THEIR KILLER: THE GIRLS ON THE HIGH BRIDGE

film: THE PHOENICIAN SCHEME (Wes Anderson, 2025)

film: WAKE UP, DEAD MAN: A KNIVES OUT MYSTERY (Rian Johnson, 2025)

film: THE HISTORY OF SOUND (Oliver Hermanus, 2025)

tv series: THE BEAST IN ME

You can jump to the recommendations at about 36.58

Next time on Crime Seen: THE CULT OF THE REAL HOUSEWIFE. Watch it, and send us your comments and questions

Find Emily at:

https://www.youtube.com/@criticaltruecrime 

Find Mari at: 

Recap Kickback: https://recapkickback.com/

FInd Sarah at:

Silent Podcasts International:

https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/silent-podcasts/id1580483047

https://open.spotify.com/show/2L3VlGlusgx4Wpmb1QglWJ 

Support the creators at buymeacoffee.com/CrimeSeenPod 

Theme music by Will From America @willfromamerica.bsky.social

Logo by Tricky Rice @trickyrice.bsky.social 

You can follow the show @CrimeSeenPod on Bluesky, Instagram, Threads & Facebook, and @crime.seen on TikTok

Send us your feedback and recommendations for future episodes by email to [email protected] or by voice memo at speakpipe.com/CrimeSeenPod

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