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Something About Cari - Ep. 1: The Family Wedding

2026/02/04

When single mom Cari Farver skips out on a planned trip with her son, family and friends wonder if it has something to do with the new man in her life. This episode originally published on December 2, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something About Cari - Ep. 2: Bait and Switch

2026/02/04

Cari’s boyfriend tells investigators he has no idea where Cari is and that he and his ex-girlfriend Liz have been getting a torrent of troubling online messages from her. This episode originally published on December 2, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something About Cari - Ep. 3: The Circle Expands

2026/02/04

After Dave and Liz break up, a suspicious fire erupts at her home. She blames the mother of Dave’s children not only for the blaze, but also for all those disturbing texts and messages she’d gotten over the years. This episode originally published on December 9, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something About Cari - Ep. 4: A Shot in the Dark

2026/02/04

Liz calls 911 to report being shot in a park. Police search for the assailant… and come to a stunning conclusion about who really pulled the trigger. This episode originally published on December 11, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something About Cari - Ep. 5: Mother

2026/02/04

Liz cooperates with investigators looking into Cari’s disappearance. Then, newly discovered evidence leads to an arrest. This episode originally published on December 16, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Something About Cari - Ep. 6: Something… About Liz

2026/02/04

A trial. A verdict. And we uncover details that raise questions about a death in Liz’s past. This episode originally published on December 18, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last Appeal - Ep. 1: Nikki

2026/01/15

When 2-year-old Nikki is rushed to a Texas hospital and doesn’t survive, her father, Robert Roberson, is accused of causing her death. Prosecutors say he shook and beat her in a case of "shaken baby syndrome." This episode originally published on October 6, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last Appeal - Ep. 2: “I’m Astonished”

2026/01/15

Attorney Gretchen Sween takes on Robert's case and pieces together Nikki’s overlooked medical history. She tracks down a witness from his trial who has new information. This episode originally published on October 7, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last Appeal - Ep. 3: A Date to Die

2026/01/15

As Robert Roberson’s execution nears, his attorney uncovers critical evidence and unlikely new allies, including Texas lawmakers and the detective who helped put Robert on death row. This episode was originally published October 8, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

The Last Appeal - Ep. 4: The Reckoning

2026/01/15

Days before Robert Roberson's scheduled execution, his lawyer scrambles to save his life. The Texas Court of Criminal Appeals weighs in. This episode originally published on October 9, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Deadly Engagement - Ep. 1: The Telltale SUV

2025/11/13

When Denita Smith, a talented North Carolina graduate student, is gunned down outside her home, investigators hunt for witnesses and clues. This episode originally published on September 16, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Deadly Engagement - Ep. 2: He Said, She Said

2025/11/13

As they dig deeper into the case, detectives begin to focus on two people with very different stories about one another. This episode originally published on September 16, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Deadly Engagement - Ep. 3: Homecoming

2025/11/13

Just days before Denita Smith is laid to rest, a suspect is charged with her murder. This episode originally published on September 23, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Deadly Engagement - Ep. 4: A Knife in the Night

2025/11/13

Two women. One man. And a stunning new allegation. This episode originally published on September 25, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Deadly Engagement - Ep. 5: Good Neighbors

2025/11/13

A knife in a trash can raises questions about a key witness. This episode originally published on September 30, 2025. Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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WeTheNorthTheSix 2025/10/30

Mortal Sin E2

I’m sorry but I just need to rant about this episode. She’s a victim!?! She’s a married woman that chose to have an affair. Because he was a pastor an...

KatieMo04 2026/01/23

Letters from Sing Sing

This was one of the best, most emotional and heartfelt podcasts that I have had the pleasure of listening to. I couldn’t stop listening to JJ’s story....

Angalitta69 2026/01/11

Internal Affairs

This 6-part series had me hooked from Episode 1. It was told extremely well. I love the Dateline Podcast!!!! Will always be a big fan!

Michelle L. M. 2025/12/06

Letters from Sing Sing

I don’t think I’ve ever been so moved by a story. I yelled at my stereo, my heart went out to JJ’s mom who is simply amazing, I even teared up when he...

USA Mknitter 2025/11/14

Deadly Engagement (Season 21)

Josh was right — there was no winner in this sad reality. After binging this season 21 and going back to review some of the transcripts, I cannot beli...

Lida Kida 2025/09/25

Letters from Sing Sing

The absolute best podcast I’ve listened to!! Thank you

55 Bayside Avenue 2025/09/04

Crime Junkie

Love this program

JWW9758 2025/09/13

Why pay?

Why am I paying for a subscription when the full series isn’t made available to me? I love this podcast but unfortunately I’m dropping my subscription...

Bebe923 2025/08/17

Dateline Originals

I am a crime chunky and I have been addicted to Dateline whether it comes on at 1 o’clock in the afternoon or 9 o’clock at night. It is my single favo...

decentlydope 2025/08/15

Apartment 12

I would hate to be killed in a small town yikes these cops are stupid

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