Mind Over Murder

William F. Thomas, Kristin M. Dilley

mindovermurderpodcast@gmail.com

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Booking Overview

A true-crime interview and advocacy podcast focused on the Colonial Parkway Murders, cold cases, and victims’ rights, with external conversations including criminal-justice and exoneration specialists. Agencies could credibly pitch wrongful-conviction experts, victim advocates, cold-case investigators, and academics with relevant case or justice-system expertise; booking difficulty is likely low for well-qualified niche experts rather than major celebrities.

Metrics

Episodes: 596

Frequency: Multiple_weekly

Rating: 4.5/5.0

Estimated listeners: 10k-100k

Gender skew: Unknown

Location: USA

Contact Information

mindovermurderpodcast@gmail.com

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Host

William F. Thomas - Entertainment executive and victim advocate whose sister, Cathleen Thomas, was one of the first victims in the Colonial Parkway Murders.

Kristin M. Dilley - Researcher, writer, and teacher based in Virginia who focuses on thoughtful true-crime advocacy.

Booking Intelligence

Booking Requirements

low
Typical Credentials:  
Criminal-justice, exoneration, victim-advocacy, or cold-case expertise, typically from academic, investigative, legal, or advocacy leadership roles.
Required Achievements:  
Leading a justice or exoneration center, Professional expertise in wrongful convictions or victim advocacy, Academic or investigative work related to criminal justice

Recent Guest Discussions

Nicky Ali Jackson - The Center For Justice And Exoneration Network And Its Work.

Recent Topics

True Crime, Cold Cases, Victim Advocacy, Criminal Justice, Exoneration

Episodes

Here's the recent few episodes on
Mind Over Murder
:

NEW: Colonial Parkway Murders Investigator Danny Plott (Part 1)

August 03, 2026

Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss the Colonial Parkway Murders investigation with retired Virginia State Police Captain Danny Plott. Danny was one of the lead investigators in the Parkway case.  Where did the case go right? More importantly, where did the FBI and Virginia State Police go wrong?  Why did it take law enforcement nearly 40 years to solve this case? This is part 1 of 2 parts.NBC: FBI Norfolk field office links deceased suspect to addi...

BONUS: NYT: Online Accusations in Guthrie Case Raise Ethical Questions

August 01, 2026

Join "Mind Over Murder" co-hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley as they discuss a New York Times article, "Online Accusations in Guthrie Case Leave One Family Scared Numb."  Why are irresponsible true crime creators naming suspects in the Nancy Guthrie kidnapping? Are true crime podcasters, You Tube sleuths and TikToc producers acting in such a bizarre and irresponsible way? Have true crime ethics gone out the window? This bonus episode originally ran on March 9, 2026.Online Accusations in Gu...

NEW: Murder of Dominique Dunne

July 27, 2026

"Mind Over Murder" hosts Bill Thomas and Kristin Dilley discuss the 1982 murder of Dominique Dunne, whose killer got off with serving only 2.5 years on a shocking reduced manslaughter charge. Her father Dominick Dunne and brother Griffin Dunne have both written about her murder and the travesty of justice in how the justice system mishandled her case.The Friday Afternoon Club: A Family Memoir by Griffin Dunnehttps://www.goodreads.com/book/show/203708995-the-friday-afternoon-clubNational Cente...

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