The true crime genre continues to evolve, as evidenced by the wealth of documentaries on offer in 2025. From The Perfect ...

OJ Simpson holding up both half-gloved hands, from OJ: Made in America - ESPN Films/Netflix There has never been a better time to be a fan of true crime. Ever since the first season of "Serial" took ...

In recent years, there's been a surge in the number of true crime documentaries, and it's safe to say that they satisfy North America's insatiable appetite for the genre. If you have been surviving ...

Ridley Scott and Russell Crowe's acclaimed 2007 crime drama American Gangster, featuring Denzel Washington, sees a resurgence ...

True crime, a genre that discusses and portrays nonfictional crimes, is a mainstay of American culture. An early example is ...

“I think with true crime, it creates this thirst for punishment,” says incarcerated journalist John J. Lennon. Credit: Luke Piotrowski In the decades Lennon’s been behind bars, America has become ...

Tom Cruise's true crime thriller American Made, which is based on a true story, is topping the streaming charts on Paramount+. Find out more here.

AMES, Iowa – Why are millions of Americans binge-watching shows about murder? Acclaimed criminologist, author and forensic consultant Matt DeLisi will unpack this question and more in his presentation ...

It was as if someone stopped the music in the middle of a party. In the fall of 2014, millions of people suddenly found themselves gripped by a new addiction: Serial, a podcast from the creators of ...

The news has a way of making it seem like the world is a scary place. With every breaking news story that's come out since the start of this year, I'm almost convinced that it's true. You know... that ...

"Crime Junkie" podcast host Ashley Flowers has reshaped how America consumes and contributes to true crime. Learn how she's turned storytelling into advocacy, raised millions for cold case ...

There has never been a better time to be a fan of true crime. Ever since the first season of "Serial" took the podcasting world by storm, studios and creators around the entertainment industry ...