
We Would Be Dead
Hosted by Holly Knapp and Leslie Weidel · We Would Be Dead
4.6from 337 ratings
- 240
- Episodes
- 32
- Transcribed
- 337
- Ratings
- Bi-weekly
- Cadence
- 2020
- First episode
About We Would Be Dead
A weekly true crime podcast that finds humanity in the darkness, humor in the history and the devil in the details.
- Publisher
- We Would Be Dead
- Category
- comedy · true crime
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Feb 2020
- Latest episode
- 9 Oct 2026
Latest episodes
32 of 240 episodes have a transcript.

9 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
We're Back! (Doppelgängers and the Devil's Den)

23 Jun 2026TRANSCRIPT
Calculated (The Murder of Eric Richins, Part 2)

5 Jun 2026
Cold (The Murder of Eric Richins, Part 1)
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We're Back! (Doppelgängers and the Devil's Den)
Published 9 Oct 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] We've done some of the most obscure Irish folkloric demons. Are we going to find anything new? We were circling the drain to try and find something. And this is a huge one. And this is why I'm like, no, there's always more. Because we never found it. So the fetch is so named because they fetch the souls of the dying. And they are closely related to the Banshee. It's a very similar thing. The fetch is a supernatural double or an apparition of a living person. And the sighting of a fetch is regarded as an inevitable omen, usually for your own impending death or the impending death of someone very, very close to you. […]
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- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.6 / 5
- 211 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.7 / 5
- 126 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 45 / 100
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- Quality
- 45
- Social presence
- 91
- YouTube
- 0
- Engagement
- 67
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Holly Knapp and Leslie Weidel host the show. Published by We Would Be Dead.
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