The Free Press Investigates

Society & Culture
The Free Press
thefp.com
Weekly podcast.
Listen to our new series, Spiral: Murder in Detroit, out now. Free Press reporter Frannie Block investigates the murder of a beloved community leader.

The Free Press Investigates brings you gripping, deeply reported stories you can't find anywhere else—and the investigations others won’t dare to cover.

You can also listen to our first series, The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling.
14 episodes  •  0 archived  •  
Spiral | 5. A Beautiful but Imperfect System
Nov 11, 2025
Nov 11, 2025
49 mins
S2 E4
Spiral | 4. Bring It On
S2 E4·
Nov 4, 2025
Nov 4, 2025
52 mins
S2 E3
Spiral | 3. Motive and Opportunity
S2 E3·
Oct 28, 2025
Oct 28, 2025
38 mins
S2 E2
Spiral | 2. Wrong Place, Wrong Time?
S2 E2·
Oct 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025
42 mins
S2 E1
Spiral | 1. One of 36 Angels
S2 E1·
Oct 21, 2025
Oct 21, 2025
42 mins
Season 2 Trailer
Season 2 Trailer | Spiral: Murder in Detroit
Season 2 Trailer·
Oct 17, 2025
Oct 17, 2025
1 min
S1 E7
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 7. What If You're Wrong?
S1 E7·
Mar 28, 2023
Mar 28, 2023
1h 1m
S1 E6
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 6. Natalie and Noah
S1 E6·
Mar 21, 2023
Mar 21, 2023
1h 12m
S1 E5
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 5. The Tweets
S1 E5·
Mar 14, 2023
Mar 14, 2023
58 mins
S1 E4
The Witch Trials of J.K. Rowling | 4. TERF Wars
S1 E4·
Mar 7, 2023
Mar 7, 2023
1h 2m