Maeve McGoran & Shipwreck - A Fascinating Interview | True Crime

Send us Fan MailIn this powerful episode of The Cold Cases, host Dustin Terry sits down with Maeve McGoran, creator of the gripping true-crime podcast ShipWreck, to explore the depths of human tragedy, resilience, and justice. Maeve opens up about the emotional journey behind ShipWreck—a series that dives into stories where lives, dreams, and systems collide.Together, Dustin and Maeve discuss what drives her to uncover these complex, haunting narratives and how storytelling can honor victims while confronting uncomfortable truths. From investigative challenges to moments of empathy that transcend the microphone, this conversation reveals the soul of true-crime journalism done right.💬 In this episode, you’ll learn:What inspired Maeve to create ShipWreck and how it evolved.The ethical challenges of reporting on real-life trauma.How The Cold Cases and ShipWreck share a mission to give voice to the unheard.The power of narrative to turn tragedy into understanding.🎧 Listen now for an intimate look at the craft, compassion, and conviction behind ShipWreck—and why these stories matter more than ever.Support the showEvery Unsolved Case Deserves a Voice.Somewhere right now, a family is waiting for answers. Not the famous cases that dominate true crime podcasts or fill network television specials — but the other cases. The ones that slipped through the cracks of media attention. The ones where a name was forgotten before it ever had a chance to be remembered.That's exactly why TheColdCases.com exists.We are building the most comprehensive repository of lesser-known cold cases the internet has ever seen — a dedicated, searchable archive where forgotten victims finally get a permanent home. Where their names, their faces, and their stories are preserved with the dignity and urgency they deserve. Where investigators, journalists, amateur sleuths, and compassionate strangers can connect the dots that time tried to bury.But we can't do this alone.This work takes time, research, resources, and an unwavering community of people who refuse to let the forgotten stay forgotten. Every case we document is hours of careful, respectful work. Every profile published is a renewed chance for justice.You are the missing piece.By subscribing at TheColdCases.com/subscribe, you become part of a movement — one that believes every victim matters, regardless of whether a camera was ever pointed in their direction. Your support helps us research more cases, reach more families, and keep these stories alive until answers...