The Generation Why Podcast
Since its debut in June 2012 with the episode Jury Duty, Generation Why Podcast has been your source for gripping true crime, intriguing mysteries, and fascinating conspiracies every week. Hosted by Justin and Aaron, the podcast combines in-depth research and discussion to bring you cases that challenge your perspective and keep you hooked. Whether you're a longtime fan or just starting your true crime journey, Generation Why offers a large catalog of true crime tales. Don’t miss out—tune in and join a community passionate about uncovering the truth.
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- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 51 minutes
- Episodes
- 156
- Years Active
- 2014 - 2025
Wondery Presents: How to Survive Against the Odds
Inspired by Wondery’s hit podcast Against the Odds—learn how to survive whatever nature can throw at you through gut-twisting true stories of survival on the brink How to Survive Against the Odds pl…
00:06:02 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
Will Carter Jr - 626
DeKalb County, GA, September 13, 2013 – Police responded to a call from 30-year-old Victoria Rickman, who claimed she shot and killed her 30-year-old boyfriend, Will Carter Jr., in self-defense. Poli…
01:05:15 |
Mon 02 Jun 2025
The Disappearance of Kenny Veach - 625
November 10, 2014. Las Vegas, Nevada. At 6am, YouTuber Kenny Veach left his home and drove his car out to his usual spot to begin his hike to the mysterious M-shaped Cave that he had stumbled upon w…
00:48:07 |
Mon 26 May 2025
Kim Wall - 624
Renowned journalist Kim Wall boarded Nautilus, the homemade, private submarine of Peter Madsen, near Copenhagen, Denmark, on the evening of August 10, 2017. The following morning, the submarine was s…
00:42:52 |
Mon 19 May 2025
Burari Deaths - 623
July 1st, 2018. Burari, North Delhi. Eleven members of the Bhatia family were found dead in their home under highly suspicious circumstances. Ten of the bodies were blindfolded and hanging from the c…
00:50:11 |
Mon 12 May 2025
Haunted with Two Girls One Ghost - 622
Justin tells the tragic and strange case of Christopher Case, a man who believed he’d been hexed by a witch… and died days later. Then Corinne and Sabrina take you inside the Sheraton Gunter Hotel, w…
01:10:33 |
Mon 05 May 2025
The Murder of Keith Gentry - 621
November 9th, 2005. Waco, Texas. One early November morning in 2005, Darlene Gentry made a 911 call to report stolen guns from her home and a potential robbery. She then revealed that her husband, Ke…
00:47:37 |
Mon 28 Apr 2025
Donna Palomba - 620
September 11th, 1993. Waterbury, Connecticut. Donna Palomba was home with her two young children when a masked man broke into her house and raped her. It would take over a decade to identify the susp…
00:41:53 |
Mon 21 Apr 2025
The Disappearance of Molly Miller and Colt Haynes - 619
On a sweltering July evening in 2013, Molly Miller and Colt Haynes were said to have been unwitting participants in a wild, high-speed chase with local law enforcement through Carter and Love Countie…
00:49:24 |
Mon 14 Apr 2025
Barbara and Gary Loesch - 618
January 11, 1998. Post Falls, Idaho. Barbara Loesch, a widow who lived alone, was found dead in her hot tub with a TV set in the water next to her body. The case was immediately classified as a suspi…
00:40:33 |
Mon 07 Apr 2025
The Disappearance of Heidi Planck - 617
October 17th, 2021. Los Angeles, California. 39-year-old Heidi Planck abruptly left her son’s football game on a Sunday afternoon. A few hours later she was spotted by security cameras in Downtown LA…
00:44:52 |
Mon 31 Mar 2025
The Murder of Holly Maddux - 616
Holly Maddux disappeared in Philadelphia in 1979 after seeing a movie with her ex-boyfriend, Ira Einhorn. 18 months later, her mummified body was found in a steamer trunk at the bottom of Einhorn’s c…
00:46:39 |
Mon 24 Mar 2025
Norco 80 - 615
May 9th, 1980. Norco, California. Four armed robbers entered the Security Pacific Bank and stole $20,000. A bank employee tripped a silent alarm, and the police arrived at the scene within minutes. A…
01:21:40 |
Mon 17 Mar 2025
Jessica Funk-Haslam - 614
Sacramento, CA. On March 6, 2012, the body of 13-year-old Jessica Funk Haslam was found in a locked baseball dugout in Rosemont Park. She was stabbed twice, asphyxiated, and suffered a severe head wo…
00:59:48 |
Mon 10 Mar 2025
Michael Bayer of True Case Films - 613
Vanished: The Heather Elvis Case will be released March 10th, 2025 on Amazon Prime Video and Apple TV. Producer Michael Bayer and his team at True Case Films created this series to illuminate Heather…
00:40:41 |
Fri 07 Mar 2025
Daniel Brophy - 612
June 2, 2018, Portland, OR. Dan Brophy was found dead at the Oregon Culinary Institute from two gunshots. His wife and amateur romance novelist, Nancy Brophy, wrote a blog post titled “How to Murder …
01:07:54 |
Mon 03 Mar 2025
Carol Ryan - 611
September 1st, 1996. Jamesville, New York. A fisherman driving near the Jamesville Reservoir found a woman lying on the ground with massive injuries to her pelvic region. She was still alive, but una…
00:41:27 |
Mon 24 Feb 2025
Melissa Calusinski - 610
January 14, 2009, Lincolnshire, IL. At the Minee Subee Daycare, 16-month-old Ben Kingan crawled to a bouncy chair, fell asleep, and never regained consciousness. The cause of death was ruled a homic…
00:52:39 |
Mon 17 Feb 2025
Chiefsaholic - 609
One fan’s seemingly harmless obsession with the Kansas City Chiefs begins to spiral out of control, transforming into dangerous and risky behavior. Soon, the fan realizes that his lifelong dream of …
00:51:08 |
Mon 10 Feb 2025
The Murder of Charles Zan - 608
October 17th, 2009. Miamisburg, Ohio. Pandora Zan called 911 to report that she had been attacked by an intruder and found her husband Charles stabbed to death after she regained consciousness. Days …
00:49:20 |
Mon 03 Feb 2025
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