
Witch Hunt
Hosted by Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack · Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack
4.5from 33 ratings
- 279
- Episodes
- 18
- Transcribed
- 33
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 344K
- YouTube views
About Witch Hunt
Witch trials have shaped communities, claimed lives, and defined entire eras of history. The Thing About Witch Hunts investigates the real history behind witch hunts and modern witchcraft persecution worldwide, from the Salem witch trials of 1692 to the deadly witchcraft accusations devastating communities today. Hosted by Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack, each episode delivers essential context for history lovers, true crime fans, and human rights advocates. #witchtrials #witchhunts #SalemWitchTrials #witchcraft #witchcraftpersecution #history #truecrime #humanrights #historypodcast #persecutio
- Publisher
- Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack
- Category
- history
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 6 Sept 2022
- Latest episode
- 4 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
18 of 279 episodes have a transcript.

4 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Healthcare and Survivors of Sorcery Accusation-Related Violence in Papua New Guinea with Ali Moloney

21 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
Let's Talk about the Colchester Museums and the Essex Witch Trials with Ben Paites

14 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
The Real Witch Trial History in the Film THE WITCH
Who has been a guest on Witch Hunt
Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Ali Moloney
- Ben Paites
- Roger Herson
- Eleanor Johnson
- Abby Brenker
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
- YouTube views
- 344,405
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 25 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 8 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 82 / 100
A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.
- Quality
- 98
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 82
- Engagement
- 84
Contact Witch Hunt
- Guest appearances
- Does not typically book guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
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Questions about Witch Hunt
Who hosts Witch Hunt?
Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack host the show. Published by Josh Hutchinson and Sarah Jack.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes weekly, based on its RSS feed.
Does Witch Hunt take guests?
The show does not typically feature guests, based on episode analyses.
Where can I read transcripts?
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