, which is currently topping the Apple charts. “I think they need to have a systemic question baked into them. We do want to give the listeners an emotional and dramatic experience, but in the service of larger questions. The ones just kind of reveling in how juicy a story is are doing a disservice and not necessarily honoring that a person’s life had ended.”
Someone who works closely with a number of top podcasts thinks that the intention behind these shows isn’t nefarious, but it also isn’t very well thought out. “If you ask the talent themselves what their position on police is and how their work impacts police, I don’t know if they would consciously have any answer. Some are taking a proactive role in sharing the injustices of the world; others just don’t want to alienate a portion of their audience.
“I totally understand why people are fascinated by true crime. It’s a life that most people don’t have,” said, a Bay Area–based podcast that produces stories ranging from the perspectives of those in love with someone who is currently incarcerated to fugitive tales. “People fantasize about living outside of the law, what they can get away with, probably because of bad TV and bad movies and sometimes bad reporting. Crimes can feel far away from us. Making crime sexy, that’s entertainment.
Hardstark and Kilgariff have built a small, crime-centric podcasting empire under their production company, Exactly Right, which includes reported shows like, cohosted by a writer and a retired cold case investigator who both worked on the Golden State Murderer case.
The only idiots suggesting defund the Police are Criminals. How have we got to this point in 50 years?When I was a kid if you wanted to know the time you asked a Policeman. They were there to help & protect. My parents taught me the Police are your friends.
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