Real Life Real Crime
Twisted, gruesome, sometimes funny, but always true: Real Life Real Crime is a multi-award-winning weekly true crime podcast hosted by Woody Overton. Known for his appearances on Dateline, Woody takes listeners on deep dives into cases he has personally worked, offering a unique and exclusive perspective that only he can share. His extensive knowledge from real cases, along with his captivating storytelling ability, has led to what the news media and loyal fans describe as a “cult following.”
In addition to “Real Life Real Crime,” Woody is dedicated to solving cold cases and actively works with families seeking justice and closure. His commitment to these efforts is reflected in his development of new projects, including "#JusticeFor", highlighting the importance of advocacy in the true crime community, and dives into intense tales in “Scorched,” which examines cases of severe miscarriages of justice while offering insights into the complexities of the legal system. In addition Woody hosts “True Crime Time For,” which is co-hosted by his wife, Cyndi Overton. Together, they explore intriguing stories, bringing their unique dynamic to the table. Join Woody and Cyndi on this riveting journey as they uncover the truth behind real-life crime.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 908
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Justice For Hailey part 17
In this episode, Woody Overton speaks to Mrs. Barbara, Stella and Tyler, focusing on the family's experiences and frustrations with law enforcement. They discuss the promises made by detectives, the …
True Crime Time For February 20, 2025 | Celebrity Home Invasions, Another Dog Attack, and Justice in Australia
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton delve into various true crime stories, focusing on celebrity home invasions, the justice system's handling of child molesters, an…
True Crime Time For February 19, 2025 | Turk and Caicos Shark Attack, Panama City Dog Attack and Death Row Last Words
In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss various true crime stories, including airplane accidents, a brutal double murder in New York, a shark attack incident, a shooti…
True Crime Time For February 18, 2025 | Pastor Animal Cruelty, NFL Player Arrest, and Grandmother Murderer
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi delve into various true crime stories, starting with their personal anecdotes about Memphis and its barbecue culture. They discuss a dist…
True Crime Time For February 17, 2025 | Fortnite Anger Caused Murder, Move Theater Murder, and Army Veteran Killed Over Text
In this episode of True Crime Time For, the hosts discuss Presidents Day, reflecting on the significance of the holiday and its historical figures. They then delve into a tragic crime involving the m…
Scorched: State v Peterson part 27
This episode of Scorched: State v Peterson delves into the case of Scott Peterson, focusing on courtroom testimonies, the character of Peterson as described by friends, and the implications of his ac…
Justice For Hailey part 16
This episode of #JusticeForHailey delves into the ongoing investigation surrounding the case of Hailey, exploring the challenges faced by law enforcement, the emotional toll on her family, and the co…
True Crime Time For February 13, | Joe Burrow Burglary Update, Daniel Markomi Disappearance Solved, and Domestic Violence
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss various true crime stories, including the impact of Valentine's Day on domestic violence statistics, the burglary inciden…
True Crime Time For February 12, 2025 | Louise LaSalle Murder, Animal Cruelty in Michigan and Throw Pillow Atrocity
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton delve into a series of disturbing true crime stories, starting with a tragic incident in Melbourne, Florida, where a 19-year-old …
True Crime Time For February 11, 2025 | Tamara Laws, Sweden Mass Shooting Workplace Shooting
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton delve into various true crime stories, starting with a reflection on San Antonio and the Alamo. They discuss the chilling case of…
True Crime Time For February 10, 2025 | Estrella Cadera's Murder, Subway Attack and Impersonating Law Enforcement
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi Overton discuss various crime stories, including a cold case from Illinois, a subway attack in New York City, and a tragic family murder …
Scorched: State v Peterson part 26
This episode of Scorched: State v Peterson delves into the ongoing trial of Scott Peterson, exploring the defense strategies, family dynamics, and the emotional toll on those involved. The conversati…
Justice For Hailey part 15
In this episode of #JusticeForHailey, the host Woody Overton delves into the ongoing investigation of Hailey's case, emphasizing the family's quest for justice. The conversation highlights the initia…
True Crime Time For February 6, 2025 | Chicago Coyotes Killed, Missing Michigan Mom and California Amber Alert
In this episode of True Crime Time, hosts Woody and Cyndi delve into various crime stories, including a nostalgic look back at Chicago, a shocking coyote abuse incident, a disturbing child sexual abu…
True Crime Time For February 5, 2025 |Woody's Birthday, Father Carlos Martins Arrest, and Horrific TikTok Videos
In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody celebrates his 55th birthday while delving into various true crime stories, including a ride share murder and a tragic case of maternal violence. Woody a…
True Crime Time For Febraury 4, 2025 | Jacksonville Baby Ran Over, Wife Murdered in India and Amarillo Nightclub Shooting
In this episode of True Crime Time For, Woody and Cyndi discuss various true crime stories, starting with a shocking incident in Jacksonville where a man ran over his own child during a domestic disp…
True Crime Time For February 3, 2025 | Harvey Weinstein, Teenage Crime, and Fight To Solve Cold Cases
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi delve into a series of shocking crime stories, starting with a landlord who shot his tenant over a thermostat dispute. They discuss the i…
Scorched: State v Peterson part 25
This episode of Real Life, Real Crime delves into the ongoing legal proceedings surrounding Scott Peterson, focusing on the death penalty phase and the implications of DNA testing. The conversation e…
Justice For Hailey part 14
In this episode of Real Life, Real Crime, host Woody Overton discusses the ongoing investigation into Hailey's case, emphasizing the importance of community involvement and expert analysis. The episo…
True Crime Time For January 30, 2025 | Maternal Violence and Animal Cruelty
In this episode of True Crime Time For, hosts Woody and Cyndi delve into various true crime stories, focusing on the emotional impact of cold cases, shocking maternal violence, and international crim…