Dark Stories with Rae Review

Rae Review

raereview2@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

Dark Stories with Rae Review is a weekly true-crime and dark-history show narrated by Rae, often featuring law enforcement and documentary creators. It’s a strong fit for guests who can discuss investigation methods, justice system outcomes, and human behavior in serious real cases.

Metrics

Episodes: 26

Frequency: Weekly

Rating: 5.0/5.0

Estimated listeners: 1k-10k

Gender skew: Female

Location: USA

YouTube: 14.7k subscribers

Instagram: 988.0k followers

Contact Information

raereview2@gmail.com

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Host

Rae Review - Narrated host of Dark Stories with Rae Review (Mercury Network). Focuses on true crime and dark history, bringing disturbing cases to light while contextualizing human behavior, investigation detai...

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

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Typical Credentials:  
Public-facing subject-matter experts tied to real cases—e.g., homicide/cold-case detectives, forensic specialists, prosecutors/defense experts, journalists who covered cases, authors of major true-crime works, and documentary filmmakers/directors or researchers with direct involvement in notable investigations and their aftermath.
Required Achievements:  
Solved or significantly advanced a high-profile/long-unsolved case, Credited documentary authorship/direction tied to a major true-crime series, Authorship of a well-known true-crime case investigation, Media coverage in outlets for forensic or justice-system expertise, Institutional recognition (awards/positions) in law enforcement or criminal-justice work

Recent Guest Discussions

Detective Dan Jackson - Cold Case Investigation Process; Dna/ballistics Methods; Identifying The Perpetrator; Case Timeline And Accountability

Margaret Brown - Documentary Creation And Case Resolution; Grief And Impact On Families; Wrongful Convictions And Outcomes

Recent Topics

True Crime, Cold Cases, Forensics, Criminal Justice, Investigation

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Dark Stories with Rae Review
:

Velma Barfield: History's First Female Lethal Injection

June 04, 2026

Get my list of essential true crime documentaries HERE Velma Barfield: The “Grandmother” Serial Killer, Arsenic Poisonings, and America’s First Female Lethal Injection Rae profiles Velma Barfield, a little-known serial killer who killed at least four people and became the first woman executed in the U.S. in 22 years and the first ever by lethal injection. The episode examines competing explanations: sociopathy, addiction-driven fraud, and dissociative identity disorder. Before detailing...

The Yogurt Shop Murders: Inside HBO's Final Episode (With Detective Dan Jackson)

May 28, 2026

Rae Review featuring Detective Dan Jackson — the Austin Police cold case detective who solved the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders. For 34 years, the murders of Amy Ayers, Sarah Harbison, Jennifer Harbison, and Eliza Thomas went unsolved. The case landed on Dan Jackson's desk on his very first day in the cold case unit. He never imagined he'd be the one to answer the question on the billboards: who killed these girls? Three years later, using DNA and ballistics, he identified serial killer Robert E...

The Yogurt Shop Murders: Inside HBO's Final Episode (With Director Margaret Brown)

May 21, 2026

Documentary filmmaker Margaret Brown joins Rae on Dark Stories to talk about the Yogurt Shop Murders - the 1991 case that haunted Austin, Texas for over three decades. The fifth and final episode, "The End of Wondering," premieres Friday, May 22, 2026 on HBO and HBO Max. On December 6, 1991, four teenage girls, Amy Ayers, Sarah Harbison, Jennifer Harbison, and Eliza Thomas, were murdered at an "I Can't Believe It's Yogurt!" shop in Austin, Texas. The case sat unsolved for 34 years. Four me...

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