Dateline: True Crime Weekly
Hosted by Josh Mankiewicz · NBC News
4.5from 684 ratings
- 177
- Episodes
- 161
- Transcribed
- 684
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 9B
- YouTube views
About Dateline: True Crime Weekly
A weekly news podcast for the true crime junkie, from the true crime experts you’ve come to trust. Every Thursday Dateline correspondent Andrea Canning and her guests dive into the biggest crime stories of the week, bringing you the latest on trials and investigations around the country. Whether she’s talking to reporters fresh from the courthouse, NBC News legal analysts or a Dateline team in the field, she’s got fresh insights and behind-the-scenes scoops. Stay up to date and in the know with Andrea and her guests as they listen in on court proceedings, swap story tips and dissect cases. And you never know when Josh Mankiewicz or Keith Morrison might drop in. Listen to all episodes of Dateline: True Crime Weekly now completely free, or subscribe to Dateline Premium to listen ad-free: DatelinePremium.com
- Publisher
- NBC News
- Category
- true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 9 May 2024
- Latest episode
- 5 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
161 of 177 episodes have a transcript.
5 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Children speak at father's sentencing. Business partner on trial for double murder. Plus, manhunts.
29 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Verdict in UNC student trial. Influencer's alleged conspiracy to murder. Plus, handwriting analysis.
22 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Sandra Birchmore's texts. Arrest in "The People's Court" cold case. Plus, job scams.
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Children speak at father's sentencing. Business partner on trial for double murder. Plus, manhunts.
Published 5 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] She got out of her car, she'd come home from work, she walked into the house, but she is never actually seen leaving the house and her body has never been found. Wow. Larry Meliette was arrested and charged with Maya's murder nine months later. He pleaded not guilty, finally went to trial earlier this year. […]
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- YouTube views
- 8,878,956,433
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 512 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.8 / 5
- 172 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 84 / 100
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- Quality
- 96
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 90
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Josh Mankiewicz host the show. Published by NBC News.
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