Disgraceland (podcast)
| DISGRACELAND | |
|---|---|
| Presentation | |
| Hosted by | Jake Brennan |
| Genre | True crime |
| Language | English |
| Production | |
| Audio format | Podcast |
| No. of seasons | 12 |
| No. of episodes | 129 |
| Publication | |
| Original release | February 12, 2018 |
| Related | |
| Website | disgracelandpod |
DISGRACELAND is an American true crime music podcast written and hosted by Jake Brennan. It is produced by Double Elvis Productions. The podcast was adapted into a book written by Brennan entitled "DISGRACELAND: Musicians Getting Away with Murder and Behaving Very Badly" published by Grand Central Publishing in 2019.[1]
The podcast features stories about famed musicians and their associated true crimes. In 2021, Hollywoodland, a spin-off of DISGRACELAND, was released, exchanging musicians for acclaimed Hollywood actors and production figures.[2]
Reception
Complex named the series one of the "Best Music Podcasts".[3] Cosmopolitan named the series one of its "25 best podcasts of 2018" in December 2018.[4] Hot Press also selected the series as one of its top podcasts for 2020.[5]
Accolades
- Winner of the 2019 iHeart Music Best Music Podcast[6]
- Winner of the 2021 Webby for Best Music Podcast[7]
- Winner of the 2023 Ambie Award for Best Original Score and Music Supervision[8]
References
- ^ Mitchell, Zoe. "52 Disgraceland Musicians Crime Stories". WBUR. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ White, Peter (2021-04-21). "'Disgraceland' Creator Delves Into Hollywood With Spinoff Podcast Focused On Dark History Of Stars Including Marilyn Monroe & Bruce Lee". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-09-30.
- ^ "10 must-listen true crime podcasts". Complex. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "10 25 best podcasts". Cosmopolitan. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "The Best Podcasts of 2020". Hot Press. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "2020 iHeartRadio Podcast Awards: Full List of Winners". iHeart Music. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "Disgraceland". Webby Awards. Retrieved 2022-05-26.
- ^ "Ambie Awards 2023 Winners & Nominees". Ambie Awards.