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"If David Wood is executed and there are family members who are seeking closure and peace from that — I hope they get it. Because otherwise it is truly, truly pointless." lnk.to/last12weeks

David Wood isn't asking for sympathy. His lawyers are asking for something else: a second look at his case, precisely because of his past, not despite it. lnk.to/last12weeks

Marcia Fulton isn't swayed by the defense's theories about who else could have killed her daughter. She has her own reasons for not letting go. "The Last 12 Weeks," our series on the case against David Wood, is out now. lnk.to/last12weeks

Ramona's mom invited David Wood over for coffee, and while he talked, Ramona searched his truck for evidence. They never found anything. He even got queasy at the sight of blood. To them, it all added up to one thing: David Wood could not be the killer. lnk.to/last12weeks

"Greg could have just four months to stop the state from killing an innocent man." Capital defense lawyers get called zealots and obstructionists. But what if this one is actually right? Our new podcast "The Last 12 Weeks" is out now. lnk.to/last12weeks

In 1992, David Wood was convicted of murdering young women and girls in Texas. Now, his lawyers have one last chance to stop his execution. "The Last 12 Weeks," our new series with @MarshallProj, follows a team of defense attorneys as they try to save their client’s life. Out now: lnk.to/last12weeks

Summer 1987. Six young women and girls were found buried in the desert outside El Paso. A jury took less than 90 minutes to sentence David Wood to death. For three decades, he's maintained his innocence. Now a team of lawyers is trying to prove it. "The Last 12 Weeks" — our new podcast with @marshallproj, out June 18. nyti.ms/4eunEA4

The Retrievals is coming to Netflix! Our Peabody-winning podcast with @burtonsusan — about the women who were operated on without anesthesia during IVF procedures because a nurse stole their fentanyl — is being adapted as a drama series. deadline.com/2026/05/netfli…

M. Gessen has won a Pulitzer Prize for opinion writing. The award recognizes M.'s essays on authoritarianism, exile, and what it costs to tell the truth. It's incredibly well-deserved, and we couldn't be more proud to have worked with M. on their podcast, "The Idiot."

He took the child and ran. When she caught up, he ran again. When she caught up again, he decided to have her killed. M. Gessen presents "The Idiot," the new season of Serial. Listen: serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

M. Gessen on the title of their new podcast, "The Idiot": "I think I'm giving him the grace of perceiving what he did as just an incredibly dumb thing." The new season of Serial is out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

The heart of the prosecution's case: A man. A conversation. A door to the underworld. "The Idiot," the new season of Serial, hosted by M. Gessen. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

"I thought they were there for me." When the FBI knocked on Priscilla's door, she had no idea why. "The Idiot," our new season of Serial, is out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

M. Gessen's son described their cousin Allen as "an egg who knows how to talk to people." M.'s description was less charitable. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

45 years, two continents, spouses, ex-spouses, adopted kids — M. Gessen's family stretched to hold it all. Then one cousin did something that snapped it. "The Idiot," out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

Every family has its limits. M. Gessen found theirs. Our new podcast, "The Idiot," is out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

M. Gessen turns the true crime lens on their own family — and says it made for a better podcast. Ira Glass wanted to know what that was like. Listen to "The Idiot," the new season of Serial, out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

Now the #1 series on Apple Podcasts: M. Gessen always disliked their cousin Allen, but then he did something so bad, even M. was surprised. "The Idiot." Listen now: serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

M. Gessen usually writes about the rise of autocracy, wars, and LGBTQ rights. Then something unthinkable happened in their own family. Our new podcast "The Idiot" is out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK

For decades, M. Gessen simply disliked their cousin Allen. Then he was arrested for trying to put a hit out on his ex-wife. He's just an idiot, right? Not a would-be murderer? Our new podcast "The Idiot" is out now. serial.lnk.to/RM5obK