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From the makers of the award-winning podcast Criminal, This is Love investigates life’s most persistent mystery. Stories of sacrifice, obsession, and the ways in which we bet everything on each other.

Episodes

Episode 28: The Clearwater Monster

Nov 11 2020 • 1760 MIN

Early one morning in 1948, a phone call woke up the police chief in the small town of Clearwater, Florida. The caller said he’d seen something strange at the beach. Residents woke up that morning t...

Episode 27: He Left in a Storm, He’ll Return in a Storm

Oct 28 2020 • 1621 MIN

There’s an old story on Cape Cod about a woman named Maria Hallett who fell in love with a pirate. According to legend, when he died at sea, she became so heartbroken that she started walking along...

Episode 26: The Kinseys

Oct 14 2020 • 1915 MIN

Bernard Kinsey met Shirley Pooler in 1963, when they were both students at Florida A&M University, after a protest to integrate the movie theaters in Tallahassee. Years later, when their son Kh...

The Most Persistent Mystery

Oct 7 2020 • 109 MIN

We're thrilled to announce that This is Love is coming back with our 5th season on October 14th! Tell a friend to subscribe today! Thank you for listening to our first four seasons, and we truly c...

Episode 25: City Birds

Jun 24 2020 • 1500 MIN

Meet a woman who decided to devote her life to the wild birds of New York City, and a Los Angeles man who formed a once-in-a-lifetime friendship. This Is Love is a proud member of Radiotopia from ...

Episode 24: Gobi

Jun 10 2020 • 1317 MIN

In June of 2016, Dion Leonard attempted one of the toughest races in the world—155 miles through the Gobi Desert. At the start of day two, he looked down and saw a little brown dog chewing on his s...