Episodes 41
Avg. Duration 46m
Activity Sporadic
Apple Rating 4.9 (180)
Since Jun 2020
Latest Episode Feb 2026

Publishing Details

Schedule
Every 2 Weeks
Format
Episodic
Consistency
50%
Hosting
feed.podbean.com

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About This Podcast

Knife After Death delves deep into the world of death, decay, forensics, and disease through the experiences of Dr. Darin Wolfe, a board certified forensic pathologist.

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Recent Episodes

Modern Art, Malpractice and Measles: Q&A Part Four

Feb 27, 2026 1h 17m

We apologize! Life (and death) have been all consuming lately. Many episodes underway but for now, please enjoy another listener Q&A.  Thank you so much to all who submitted your questions. You…

Parasites and Pathology Proclivities: Q&A Part Three

Feb 08, 2026 1h 20m

Listener Q&A round 3! Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and forensic autopsy technician Jessie Bones answer your questions in a third round of our forensic Q&A series. Thank you so much to…

Ludwig van Beethoven: The Composer Who Requested His Own Autopsy

Jan 22, 2026 1h 14m

Ludwig van Beethoven was one of the most brilliant composers to ever live and has a special place in the minds of many pathologists, embodying the spirit of the Latin phrase “Mortui Vivos Docent” or…

The Forensically Complex Case of Ellen Greenberg: Part Two

Dec 31, 2025 1h 24m

In part two, forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and forensic autopsy technician Jessie Bones discuss the expert consults from Dr. Simon's thirty-two page report. After the release of the Hulu…

The Forensically Complex Case of Ellen Greenberg: Part One

Dec 23, 2025 1h 11m

Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and forensic autopsy technician Jessie Bones discuss the forensic complexities involving the case of Ellen Greenberg. After the release of the Hulu documentary…

10 Years Gone: The Death of Scott Weiland

Dec 04, 2025 31m

10 years ago today, Scott Weiland passed away at the age of 48, his cause of death was a drug overdose. Weiland was an American singer and songwriter. He was best known as the lead vocalist of the…

Your Questions Answered: Forensic Q&A Part Two

Nov 26, 2025 1h 9m

Round two! Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and forensic autopsy technician Jessie Bones answer your questions in part two of our forensic Q&A. Thank you so much to all who submitted your…

Your Questions Answered: Forensic Q&A Part One

Nov 21, 2025 1h

Listener centric episode! Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and forensic autopsy technician Jessie Bones answer your questions in part one of our forensic Q&A. Thank you so much to all who…

Frankenstein Forensics: An Allegory of the Perils of Artificial Intelligence?

Nov 14, 2025 1h 12m

In this episode, forensic pathologist Dr. Wolfe and autopsy technician Jessie Bones discuss the recently released Frankenstein directed by Guillermo Del Toro as a possible allegory for the rise of…

Broken Heart Syndrome (Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy)

Nov 09, 2025 49m

Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and autopsy technician Jessie Bones discuss “The Broken Heart Syndrome”, also known more formally as #TakotsuboSyndrome. Our discussion includes the history,…

S4E1 Halloween Forensics - Vampirism: A Myth Based on Real Pathology?

Oct 31, 2025 1h 17m

Forensic pathologist Dr. Darin Wolfe and autopsy technician Jessie Bones discuss the folklore and mythology of vampires; how real world diseases may have correlated and contributed to these stories…

No, Cardiac Arrest is Not a Cause of Death

Sep 29, 2024 25m

Dr. Wolfe explains how the term “cardiac arrest” has different definitions depending on who is using it, and how this affects the certification of death.

Seizures, SUDEP, and Autopsy Findings

Jul 19, 2024 32m

Dr. Wolfe speaks for ~30 minutes on what is found at the time of #autopsy when a person is suspected to have died of a #seizure or SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).

The Miller Case: Medical Examiner’s POV (Part 1?)

May 23, 2024 48m

Dr. Wolfe discusses what is known about the #micamiller case from the perspective of the #medicalexaminer. This podcast contains information that is publicly available through media reports as of…

Was O.J. Simpson’s Brain Examined?

Apr 18, 2024 28m

Dr. Wolfe discusses some aspects of the death of OJ Simpson and addresses rumors (of CTE) that immediately followed.

We Need to Talk About Drowning

Apr 05, 2024 28m

Dr. Wolfe does a brief overview of why drowning is not as easy to diagnose as it might seem. Many circumstantial, anatomical, physiological, and pathological elements must come together for this…

The Speculative Nature of Social Media and Princess Kate

Mar 23, 2024 23m

Dr. Wolfe briefly discusses the speculation surrounding Princess Kate’s recent announcement and provides opinion on guidelines for discussing such public cases. Dr. Wolfe speaks from his experience…

Accidents That Look Like Murders

Mar 14, 2024 29m

Dr. Wolfe examines the complex phenomenon encountered by death investigators in which an accident may appear like foul play at the scene of death. Emphasis must be placed on the context of such…

Why Examine the Brain of a Mass Shooter?

Mar 11, 2024 23m

A re-upload of an episode from 3-9-2024. I had to re-upload in MP3 format.

A Podcast About Why I Haven’t Been Podcasting

Mar 11, 2024 18m

Re-Upload of a podcast I put up on March 4, 2024. I had to re-upload to MP3 format.

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Knife After Death has published 41 episodes since June 2020, covering topics in Health & Fitness, Medicine.

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