Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes cover art

Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes

By: Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts
Listen for free

About this listen

On Buried Bones, journalist Kate Winkler Dawson and forensic investigator Paul Holes dissect some of history’s most compelling true crime cases from centuries ago. Together, they explore these very old cases through a 21st century lens. With their years of expertise and knowledge of modern forensics, they reflect on how far science has come and bring new insight to old mysteries. Together, Kate and Paul have examined many cases including the 1932 Lindbergh baby kidnapping, the first time fingerprinting was used as evidence in a courtroom and a possible serial killer in 1960s Nashville. They ask, was the right person convicted or was someone wrongfully accused? See pictures, diagrams and evidence from each case on Instagram @buriedbonespod. Buried Bones is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including true crime, comedic interviews, news, science, pop culture and more. The network is home to My Favorite Murder hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark, This Podcast Will Kill You, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, Tenfold More Wicked and more.

2026 HeartMedia, Inc. © Any use of this intellectual property for text and data mining or computational analysis including as training material for artificial intelligence systems is strictly prohibited without express written consent from iHeartMedia
True Crime
Episodes
  • The Freeway Phantom Murders PT 2
    Mar 4 2026

    In this concluding episode of the Freeway Phantom case, Kate and Paul analyze even more victims that seem to be connected. As time goes on and the investigation becomes more public, all sorts of figures and suspects come out of the woodwork.

    Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr
  • The Freeway Phantom Murders PT 1
    Feb 25 2026

    On today’s episode, the first part of a double, Paul and Kate travel to 1971 Washington DC where a young girl goes missing after heading to the store. After a string of similar cases emerge, the crimes start to show a pattern.

    Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 13 mins
  • The Falls Field Tragedy
    Feb 11 2026

    In this week's episode, Kate and Paul head to 1850s Rochester, NY where a man is seen falling off a bridge into a treacherous river. His recovery effort leads to the discovery of an entirely different victim and an astonishing case of its own.

    Support this podcast by shopping our latest sponsor deals and promotions at this link: https://bit.ly/4buCoMc

    See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    Show More Show Less
    1 hr and 23 mins
All stars
Most relevant
Buriwd Bones is the most interesting murder podcast out there. I never miss an episode. I'm a huge fan and this podcast has inspired me to read the books written by Kate and Paul respectively.

Addictive

Something went wrong. Please try again in a few minutes.

In the spirit of reconciliation, Audible acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.