Lurkers
Lurkers is a narrative true crime podcast about online moments that spiral into real-world danger. Each episode follows a verified case that begins on screens, dating apps, DMs, group chats, and social platforms and traces how it crosses into everyday life. Told scene by scene with immersive sound and human storytelling, Lurkers exposes catfishing, stalking, AI deepfakes, sextortion, and romance-investment scams hiding in plain sight.New cases drop every two weeks.Stay Aware · Stay Present · Stay Safe.
Lurkers
Lurkers is a narrative true crime podcast about online moments that spiral into real-world danger. Each episode follows a verified case that begins on screens, dating apps, DMs, group chats, and social platforms and traces how it crosses into everyday life. Told scene by scene with immersive sound and human storytelling, Lurkers exposes catfishing, stalking, AI deepfakes, sextortion, and romance-investment scams hiding in plain sight.
New cases drop every two weeks.
Stay Aware · Stay Present · Stay Safe.
Recent Episodes
April 8, 2026
16. Laura Kowal: The Mysterious Disappearance
A federal voicemail. A missing mother. A scam that doesn’t end when the money’s gone.
March 25, 2026
15. Ashley Wadsworth: When Love Turned into a Trap
A long-distance love story that became a cage
March 11, 2026
14. Voices That Aren’t Real: AI Kidnapping Scams
A real voice. A fake emergency. A parent pushed to the edge.
Feb. 25, 2026
13. Kacie Woody: The Origin of Grooming
Dial-up. A family computer. A stranger who wouldn’t let go
Feb. 12, 2026
12. Sydney Sutherland (Part 2): The App That Told the Truth
When the timeline becomes evidence
