The Consult: Real FBI Profilers

A true crime podcast that examines criminal behavior with real retired FBI profilers.

Recent Episodes

156
Sept. 8, 2026

153. The Unsolved Murder of Debbie Sue Williamson – Part 3

In Part 3 of our analysis of the 1975 murder of Deborah “Debbie” Sue Williamson, cold case investigator Jen Bucholtz and investigative journalist George Jared join us once again. We finish our discussion of Debbie’s victimology and then bring together what we’ve learned from the crime scene, timeline, and victimology to develop a behavioral profile of the person responsible for her murder. Finally, Jen and George ask us some remaining questions about the case and how our analysis might be used
155
Sept. 2, 2026

Introducing DNA ID Episode 205 The case of Eileen Zarlenga

Single mom Eileen Zarlenga disappeared from her home on a cold night in March 1988, taking her coat, boots, and purse, but leaving behind her three-year-old daughter. Eileen remained missing for 4 days, and when she was found, it was not good news. The question of who stabbed the young mother over and over and left her body in a remote patch of woods in Mahoning County, OH would haunt generations of investigators. When DNA was detected on sexual assault kit swabs, it did not get investigat
154
Sept. 1, 2026

152. The Unsolved Murder of Debbie Sue Williamson – Part 2

We continue our analysis of the 1975 murder of Debbie Sue Williamson.
153
Aug. 25, 2026

151. The Unsolved Murder of Debbie Sue Williamson – Part 1

We begin our examination of the 1975 murder of Debbie Sue Williamson in Lubbock, Texas.
152
Aug. 18, 2026

150. Profiling Ghislaine Maxwell – Part 2

We conslude our examination of Ghislaine Maxwell.
151
Aug. 11, 2026

149. Profiling Ghislaine Maxwell – Part 1

We examine Ghislaine Maxwell’s background, her relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, the role she played in his life and social world, and her involvement in the recruitment and abuse of minor girls.