The Girlfriends

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The number 1 hit true crime series is back with more women fighting crime, battling injustice and seriously kicking ass.In Season 1 of The Girlfriends: Spotlight, our global gang of girlfriends grew to include Pussy Riot’s punk icon and political prisoner Nadya Tolokonnikova, British Nigerian beauty queen and founder of Miss Trans Global, Miss saHHara and ‘The Erin Brockovich of East Africa’, environmental activist Phyllis Omido.Now host Anna Sinfield returns with more incredible stories of women like bodyguard Jacquie Davis, who set out on a daring mission to free a pregnant British woman trapped in Pakistan. Read more

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Episodes

The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E16: Hélène Outwits the Nazis

03/02/2026 00:43:03The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E15: Jacquie Saves a Hostage

02/23/2026 00:42:34 The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E14: Visaka Sparks a Ceasefire

02/16/2026 00:34:35The Girlfriends: Spotlight Is Back...

02/09/2026 00:01:56The Girlfriends: Spotlight, E13: Silvia Climbs to the Top of the World

02/09/2026 00:39:42 Show all episodes

Our take on The Girlfriends podcast

The Girlfriends is a must-listen 9-part series that sees Carole Fisher investigate her ex-lover Bob Bierenbaum's murky past. Fisher investigates the world of medicine, hidden secrets, and unsolved mysteries, supported by a unique support group of Bob's former girlfriends. Together, they explore the dark tale of Bob's missing ex-wife, Gail Katz. Their unity and conversations present a raw, honest portrayal of the unity of these women standing up for justice. The series sheds light on the tragic death of Gail Katz and the systems that neglected her. Intriguing, emotional, and chilling, this is an unforgettable podcast. The Girlfriends is a true crime podcast by iHeartPodcasts & Novel.