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Best Real Life Real Crime Episodes

ByReal Life Real Crime Productions
823 episodes

Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as they uncover the truth behind real-life crime.

#1

1: Real Life Real Crime: Double Clutch and Christina Constance

As the premiere episode, Woody Overton introduces listeners to the gripping world of true crime through his personal experiences. This episode sets the tone for the series with its unique perspective and engaging storytelling, making it a must-listen for new fans.

2019-02-091h 7m
#2

2: Real Life Real Crime: TRUST NO ONE

In this episode, Woody shares a bizarre case involving two murders with no bodies found. His expert insights and the use of polygraph examinations add a captivating layer to the investigation, making it a thrilling listen for true crime enthusiasts.

2019-02-1456m
#3

3: Real Life Real Crime: Christopher Pell: Until Death Do Us Part

This two-part series shines a light on a horrific murder case that unravels the dark side of love and betrayal. Woody's storytelling captivates listeners, making it an essential episode for anyone new to the podcast.

2019-02-2241m

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#4

5: Murder Me Now!

Kicking off a chilling three-part series, this episode details the abduction and murder of an innocent girl. Woody's gripping recounting of the events draws listeners in, showcasing the emotional weight of the case.

2019-03-0842m
#5

6: Murder Me Now! part 2

Continuing the harrowing story of a young girl's tragic fate, this episode delves deeper into the investigation. Woody's unique perspective as a former law enforcement officer offers listeners an insightful look into the complexities of the case.

2019-03-1555m
#6

7: Murder Me Now! part 3

The final part of the 'Murder Me Now!' series wraps up a chilling narrative that keeps listeners on the edge of their seats. Woody's storytelling mastery is on full display as he closes the chapter on this tragic case.

2019-03-2248m
#7

11: 'Bound and Burned'

In this gripping episode, Woody discusses the brutal murder of a U.S. Army Veteran, providing a thorough investigation narrative. The story highlights the struggles of law enforcement, making it a compelling listen for anyone interested in true crime.

2019-04-1247m
#8

12: Catch Ya Later

Woody shares the story of one of the first cold case homicides he helped solve, providing a unique look into the investigative process. This episode combines suspense with personal anecdotes, appealing to both true crime fans and new listeners.

2019-04-1843m
#9

10: Real Life Real Crime Hotline -April

This episode marks the first-ever hotline segment, featuring questions from Patreon members. It offers a lighter, interactive format that engages listeners and showcases Woody's personality beyond just crime stories.

2019-04-0931m
#10

4: Christopher Pell Conclusion

This concluding part of the Christopher Pell story brings closure to a violent murder case. The emotional depth and resolution provide a satisfying experience for listeners, making it a strong recommendation for newcomers.

2019-03-0153m