Serial Killers Podcast Best Episodes


If you’re obsessed with true crime, you probably already know everything there is to know about classic serial killers like Ted Bundy and Richard Ramirez. But Serial Killers podcast hosts Greg Polcyn and Vanessa Richardson dig deeper, covering lesser known murderers and emphasizing the psychology behind their disturbing actions. To help you figure out which cases to check out next, we’ve rounded up the best episodes in this list, curated with the help of Podyssey’s community of true crime fans.
Last Updated: Jul 3rd, 2021
1) “The Broomstick Murderer” Kenneth McDuff Pt. 1
Kenneth Allen McDuff led a charmed life. He was an angelic child. At least, that's what his doting mother thought. But in reality, Kenneth concealed a sadistic desire to hurt people, and his first mur...Show More
2) NEW: “The Scorecard Killer” Pt. 1: Randy Steven Kraft
We are thrilled to bring you a brand new episode of Serial Killers today and for the foreseeable future. We thank you for your patience during this unprecedented time. From 1972 to 1983, the gay comm...Show More
3) E48: “The Killer Clown” Pt.2 - John Wayne Gacy
We continue to look into the conflicted identity of John Wayne Gacy, who terrorized Chicago in the 1970s. Known as the “Killer Clown,” Gacy tortured and then murdered at least 33 teenage boys. But for...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.4) E01: H.H. Holmes
Welcome to Serial Killers. Our first episode covers H.H. Holmes, known as America’s first serial killer. In 1895, he confessed to 27 murders and was found guilty of 9 but may have killed up to 200 peo...Show More
AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.5) E45: “The Moors Murderers” - Ian Brady & Myra Hindley
When Myra Hindley, an ambitious, yet violent, young woman met Ian Brady, an unemotional man with a twisted mind, their deepening love became a source of tragedy. From 1963 to 1965, the duo acted on th...Show More
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AUDIO REMOVED: The podcast creator has removed the audio for this episode.6) “The Beauty Queen Killer” Christopher Wilder Pt. 1
Posing as a modeling agent in the 1980s, Wilder lured young girls and women to secluded places where he would photograph them in explicit poses before sexually assaulting them.
7) The Hello Kitty Murders
In May 1999, Hong Kong police found the scattered remains of a young mother in a flat in the city’s Kowloon district. The crime scene was like nothing anyone had seen before: unimaginable brutality se...Show More
8) “The Slave Master” Pt. 2: John Edward Robinson
By 1984, after a lifetime spent breaking the law and facing few consequences, John Edward Robinson had finally crossed the line into cold-blooded murder. Having gotten away with it before, he decided ...Show More
9) “The Slave Master” Pt. 1: John Edward Robinson
As a child growing up in Illinois in the 1940s and ‘50s, John Edward Robinson was obsessed with figures from the criminal underworld. When he was grown and married, he began conning his way into jobs ...Show More
10) Jolly Jane Toppan (And an Announcement!)
This episode first aired on January 15, 2018. On the outside, Jane Toppan seemed like a loving nurse who cared deeply for her patients. But for years, she used her nursing skills to experiment with me...Show More