True Crime All The Time
True crime podcast review — 2026
Reviewed
"A long-running, huge-catalogue anchor show for listeners who want variety over a singular narrative style."
Who is this podcast for?
- ✓Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode
- ✓Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news
- ✓Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders
Pros & cons
- +High binge factor — listeners consistently come back for more
- +Episodic format — great for both casual listeners and committed fans, start anywhere
About this podcast
True Crime All The Time, hosted by Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson, spares none of the details as it works through a huge mix of cases — from lesser-known stories to what the hosts call the 'Big Timers'. It doesn't take itself too seriously, but takes the cases seriously.
Best episode to start with
Episode 1
Episodic format — episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order
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Frequently Asked Questions about True Crime All The Time
What is True Crime All The Time about?
True Crime All The Time, hosted by Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson, spares none of the details as it works through a huge mix of cases — from lesser-known stories to what the hosts call the 'Big Timers'. It doesn't take itself too seriously, but takes the cases seriously.
Is True Crime All The Time worth listening to?
Our editorial verdict is "Good if you want a huge back catalogue mixing famous and obscure cases". It scores 7/10 on binge factor. Hosts Mike Ferguson and Mike Gibson dig into what makes killers tick, mixing lesser-known cases with what they call the 'Big Timers'.
Who is True Crime All The Time for?
True Crime All The Time is ideal for: Listeners who prefer variety — a new case with every episode; Fans of original investigative journalism over retold news; Those interested in the psychology of serial offenders.
What is the best episode of True Crime All The Time to start with?
We recommend starting with Episode 1. Episodes can generally be enjoyed in any order.
Where can I listen to True Crime All The Time?
True Crime All The Time is available on Apple Podcasts, Spotify. Search for it by name on any of those apps.
What podcasts are similar to True Crime All The Time?
If you enjoy True Crime All The Time, you might also like: In the Dark, Serial, The Missing Cryptoqueen, Pipeline. See our full "Podcasts Like True Crime All The Time" page for more recommendations.
Quick facts
- Format
- Episodic
- Host style
- Dual host
- Style
- Conversational, engaging, occasionally irreverent
- Episode length
- 45-70 min
- Episodes
- 520+ episodes
- Binge factor
- 7/10
- Country
- United States
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