{"podcast":{"title":"Once Upon A Crime","slug":"once-upon-a-crime-1042225","podcast_index_feed_id":1042225,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/once-upon-a-crime","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/once-upon-a-crime","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/bf/c8/72/aa/bfc872aa-f8c3-48bd-9ae5-e1e251b6af38/9299b5eca314cd7fb7e7687d38c18cb8dae99530db99bbb4868f2c3728922d5654db2ce14ae03fc6e292459552e1fe64d89d90c10a20a5a082aba5dc152f2d6d.jpeg","author":"Esther Ludlow","episode_count":413,"summary":"Step into the darker side of history with Once Upon A Crime, a true-crime podcast that delves deep into some of the world’s most gripping cases. Hosted by an expert storyteller, Esther Ludlow, each episode unravels the mysteries behind notorious crimes, exploring the lives of victims, perpetrators, and the intricate details of the investigations that followed. With carefully researched narratives, thematic series, and thoughtful insights, Once Upon A Crime offers listeners a captivating blend of suspense, history, and human psychology. Whether you're a seasoned true-crime fan or just curious about the stories that shaped headlines, Once Upon A Crime promises to keep you on the edge of your seat.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-28T16:17:48.639892+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-upon-a-crime-1042225"},"episode":{"title":"Once Upon a Crime – Season 11 Announcement","slug":"once-upon-a-crime-season-11-announcement","published_at":"2026-06-22T23:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-upon-a-crime-1042225/once-upon-a-crime-season-11-announcement","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-upon-a-crime-1042225","url":"https://mgln.ai/e/211/rss.art19.com/episodes/b187cf4a-b9ac-4279-9195-314f78e5a86c.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","audio_url":"https://mgln.ai/e/211/rss.art19.com/episodes/b187cf4a-b9ac-4279-9195-314f78e5a86c.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"After the explosive  Bundy For the Defense  series,  Once Upon a Crime  took its first extended hiatus in the podcast’s ten-year history. But behind the scenes, the team has been busier than ever. What’s been happening during the break? Appearances at the Beyond the Crime Convention in Albuquerque and Crime Con in Las Vegas, being featured on  Impact x Nightline’s  “Terror on the Trail” exploring the Trailside Killer case, as well as interviews for two upcoming History Channel episodes. As  Once Upon a Crime  celebrates its tenth anniversary on June 9th, the podcast is entering an entirely new era. Season 11 will feature more immersive storytelling across both the podcast and YouTube, updates on fan-favorite true crime cases, listener Q&As, expert guests, deep dives, and a brand-new long-form serial killer investigation. For the first time ever, Esther will also share their own personal story and reveal the experience that shaped her fascination with true crime, justice, and criminal psychology. After ten years,  Once Upon a Crime  is evolving into something bigger, more personal, and more immersive than ever before. Subscribe now so you don’t miss the start of Season 11. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"After the explosive Bundy For the Defense series, Once Upon a Crime took its first extended hiatus in the podcast’s ten-year histo…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":493,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/once-upon-a-crime-1042225/episodes/once-upon-a-crime-season-11-announcement/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/once-upon-a-crime-1042225/once-upon-a-crime-season-11-announcement.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}