The true crime history podcast that takes you inside the minds of some of our most notorious felons and outlaws, exploring the dark side to the American dream.
Host Jeremy Schwartz will introduce you to the picture-perfect brothers who teamed up to kill their parents; the thief who stole babies and ruined countless lives; the crypto king who siphoned off billions in the name of saving the world—and plenty more. From assassins and gangsters, to killers and con artists, whatever the case, whoever the criminal, you don’t know the full story—until now.
Listen wherever you get your podcasts, or to get early, ad-free access to the entire season first, subscribe in Apple Podcasts, Spotify, or at AmericanCriminal.com
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The Kansas City Massacre and the Birth of the FBI (00:27:47)
In June, 1933, a crime that would shock that nation was committed outside a train station in broad daylight. No one saw the Kansas City Massacre coming, and as the nascent FBI scrambled to deal with t...
Machine Gun Kelly | Manhunt | 4 (00:44:08)
With the entire country watching, J Edgar Hoover's Bureau of Investigation turns their efforts to hunting down the infamous Machine Gun Kelly and his wife, Kathryn.
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Machine Gun Kelly | The Kidnapping of Charles Urschel | 3 (00:42:09)
George "Machine Gun" Kelly and his partner in crime, Albert Bates, pull off a flawless abduction of one of the richest men in Oklahoma. But their victim, Charles Urschel, has a superpower that's going...
Machine Gun Kelly | The American Kidnapping Epidemic | 2 (00:38:36)
After his first botched kidnapping attempt, George "Machine Gun" Kelly goes back to what's familiar: robbing banks. But as the Great Depression ravages the economy, it's getting harder and harder to g...
Machine Gun Kelly | Straight Outta Leavenworth | 1 (00:41:14)
Growing up in Memphis, George Kelly Barnes starts dabbling in crime from a young age. First he blackmails his father, then he grows a successful bootlegging business for himself. But how did this smal...
American Criminal Season 21: Machine Gun Kelly (00:01:44)
In the 1930s, America was in the midst of an epidemic that no one could stop. But it wasn’t an illness we were up against, it was a crime: kidnapping. Every year, thousands of people were abducted and...
The Great McDonald's Monopoly Heist | The Man Behind McMillions (00:47:38)
Until 2020, the world had mostly forgotten all about the McDonald's Monopoly scandal that rocked the country. But like so many modern true crime stories, this one was revived thanks to a simple post o...
Case File | Cautionary Tales | Pepsi's Deadly Number Shuffle (00:41:58)
Cautionary Tales is the podcast that explores history's biggest missteps,and asks what we can learn from them. Whether it's a botched crime, a film flop, or a catastrophic plane crash, there is always...
The Great McDonald's Monopoly Heist | Go Directly to Jail | 3 (00:44:29)
In 2001, the FBI receive an anonymous tip that the McDonald's Monopoly promotions have been rigged for years, and they set out to investigate. But what seems like a joke case at first soon turns deadl...
The Great McDonald's Monopoly Heist | The Two Jerrys | 2 (00:39:33)
After finding a way to steal the highest value prize tokens for the McDonald's Monopoly games, Jerry Jacobson had a problem: he needed people who could claim the prizes and then give him a cut. He did...
The Great McDonald's Monopoly Heist | A Man on the Inside | 1 (00:42:42)
In 1987, McDonald's joined forces with another American icon for a marketing scheme. The McDonald's Monopoly promotion was so popular that the company decided to bring it back again and again, watchin...
Case File | American Scandal | The Ice Pick Surgeon (00:25:26)
Medical professionals are some of the most trusted people in our society. And for good reason. They dedicate their lives to helping others. Every now and again, you get a bad egg like Genene Jones, wh...
American Criminal Season 20: The Great McDonald's Monopoly Heist (00:02:08)
In the late-1980s, McDonald’s teamed up with another icon of American capitalism: the game of Monopoly. Together, the two brands launched one of the most successful and popular marketing campaigns of ...
Killer Nurse: Genene Jones | Do No Harm | 4 (00:45:25)
After being chased from Bexar County Hospital, killer nurse Genene Jones heads to Kerrville to work in a new pediatric clinic. And despite how close she came to being caught for her crimes already, sh...
Killer Nurse: Genene Jones | Angel of Death | 3 (00:43:48)
At Bexar County Hospital, Genene Jones' colleagues started to notice that a worrying number of children were dying while she looked after them. It got so bad that people started calling Genene's regul...
Killer Nurse: Genene Jones | The Nurse Who Cried Wolf | 2 (00:43:51)
After a lifetime of making up dramatic stories about herself to get the attention she loved, Genene Jones found a career where she could surround herself with life and death drama, and people would th...
Killer Nurse: Genene Jones | A Calling | 1 (00:42:54)
Genene Jones grew up in a loving family, but always felt overlooked by everyone around her. Then, when her brother died in a horrific accident, she found that tragedy brought her exactly what she'd al...
Halloween Horrors | Crime and Coffee Couple: The Liske Griffin Halloween Murders (00:46:15)
Love a cozy yet dark vibe? Join Allison and Mike, a witty, married duo with over 20 years of banter under their belts, for Crime and Coffee Couple—your weekly true crime fix. On Sunday, October 31, 20...
Halloween Horrors | The Real Amityville Horror | 3 (00:40:50)
In November, 1974, six members of the DeFeo family were found murdered in their beds in Amityville, New York. The truth behind the shocking crime rocked the small community, and would go on to inspire...
Halloween Horrors | The Candyman Killer | 2 (00:39:34)
In 1974, one shocking crime changed the way Americans think about trick or treating forever when Ronal O'Bryan's son Timothy died after eating poisoned Halloween candy.
To listen to all three episod...
Halloween Horrors | The Trick or Treat Murder | 1 (00:37:45)
On Halloween night, 1957, Peter Fabiano is gunned down by one final trick-or-treater. Or so it seems.
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Rope, Hitchcock, and Murder on Screen (00:35:08)
Jeremy sits down to chat with Christie Vela and Michael Federico from "Terror and Tacos" to talk about Alfred Hitchcock's 1948 thriller, "Rope." The film shocked audiences with its on-screen depiction...
Leopold and Loeb | Cry for Blood | 4 (00:47:58)
Following their brutal murder of Bobby Franks, Leopold and Loeb were facing imminent arrest, and when investigators put the screws to them, the teenage killers had to face just how badly they'd messed...
American Criminal Season 18: Halloween Horrors (00:02:01)
This Halloween, American Criminal is bringing you three tales of real crimes with a spooky twist. A masked trick or treat slayer, a real-life killer Candyman, and a house so haunted it caused the bru...
Leopold and Loeb | This Cruel and Vicious Murder | 3 (00:48:09)
In May, 1924, Leopold and Loeb set out to commit their carefully planned "perfect crime." First they had to choose a victim, then kidnap and kill him, hide his body, and collect a substantial ransom. ...
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