The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe — Podcast Ad Analysis
6 episodes analyzed
11 min ads · 23% of episode is ads
12.7 ads/episode
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When a group of women from all over the country realise they all dated the same prolific romance scammer they vow to bring him to justice. In this brand new season of global number 1 hit podcast, The Girlfriends, Anna Sinfield meets a group of funny, feisty, determined women who all had the misfortune of dating a mysterious man named Derek Alldred. Trust Me Babe is a story about the protective forces of gossip, gut instinct, and trusting your besties and the group of women who took matters into their own hands to take down a fraudster when no one else would listen. If you’re affected by any of the themes in this show, our charity partners NO MORE have available resources at https://www.nomore.org . To learn more about romance scams, and to access specialised support, visit https://fightcybercrime.org/ The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe is produced by Novel for iHeartPodcasts. For more from Novel, visit https://novel.audio/ . You can listen to new episodes of The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe completely ad-free and 1 week early with an iHeart True Crime+ subscription, available exclusively on Apple Podcasts. Open your Apple Podcasts app, search for “iHeart True Crime+, and subscribe today!
PodSkip has analyzed 6 episodes of The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe, averaging 12.7 ads per episode (23% of runtime).
The Girlfriends S5/E6: The Gold Bracelet
May 17, 2026
Girlfriends from all over the country finally converge on a house in Texas. And they meet a woman who’s been waiting on answers from Derek Alldred, for decades. If you’re affected by any of the…
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Introducing: Kingdom of Fraud
May 16, 2026
It’s the unlikeliest of criminal partnerships: a devout polygamist from an insular Utah sect joining forces with a shadowy Armenian tycoon from LA. The result - a billion dollar fraud conspiracy. In…
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The Girlfriends S5/E5: Don’t Mess With Texas
May 10, 2026
Special Agent Mike discovers Dorie isn’t the only woman Derek Alldred’s been seeing in Texas. Will Tracie agree to help the girlfriends bring him down once and for all? If you’re affected by any of…
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The Girlfriends S5/E4: Stolen Valor
May 03, 2026
Dorie is at home in Texas scrolling through photos on her iPad, when she makes a shocking discovery about the guy she’s been dating. When the truth comes out about who he really is, she resolves to…
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The Girlfriends S5/E3: The Sting
Apr 26, 2026
Lisa finally touches down in Minnesota, and learns her friends know more than they’ve been letting on about the real identity of her unusual boyfriend. If you’re affected by any of the themes in this…
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The Girlfriends S5/E2: The Busted Nut
Apr 19, 2026
Lisa, a hockey loving nurse from St Paul, Minnesota, has just begun dating a new guy who seems to have it all. But her close-knit group of friends have begun to suspect something dodgy is going on.
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The Girlfriends S5/E1: Shark Bait
Apr 12, 2026
Wendy is a single mom with a busy job, looking for love on Maui, Hawaii. Then, she begins dating a con artist. By accident at first. And then, before long - out of sheer curiosity and with the help…
Introducing Season 5 of The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe
Apr 06, 2026
When a group of women from all over the country realise they all dated the same prolific romance scammer they vow to bring him to justice. In this brand new season of global number 1 hit podcast, The…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 6: How to Put a Spotlight on Your Story
Feb 01, 2026
Sharing your story, whether that’s on social media or through the news can be pretty daunting. But putting a spotlight on your community is essential to drawing attention to the causes you care…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 5: Sparking A Movement
Jan 25, 2026
Emmet Till’s murder sparked a 70 year movement, in this episode Khadijah speaks to a woman whose family has been fighting to preserve his legacy about what it takes to launch a movement and how you…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 4: A Girlfriends Guide to Making a Change
Jan 18, 2026
Roger Golubski’s story exposed decades worth of corruption at the heart of Kansas City Kansas, a systemic failure to hold perpetrators to account. In this episode, we explore how Wyandotte County’s…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 3: A Girlfriends Guide to Navigating Police Misconduct
Jan 11, 2026
What are your rights if you’re stopped by a police officer? What evidence would you need to build a case if you were a victim of police misconduct? In this episode Nikki dives into the laws and…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 2: A Girlfriends Guide to Healing in The Aftermath of Trauma
Jan 04, 2026
We’ve explored how people fight for justice, but how are the women whose lives were affected by Roger Golubski healing the aftermath of their trauma? In this episode, Khadijah and Nikki discuss the…
The Girlfriends S4/Bonus Ep 1: The Freedom Seekers of Kansas City
Jan 04, 2026
Quindaro was once home to a stop on the Underground Railroad. In this episode, Nikki traces the long, rich, revolutionary history of Kansas City Kansas through the lens of a freedman who escaped…
The Girlfriends S4/E8: It Could Have Been Us
Dec 28, 2025
As Nikki and Khadijah start to pick up the pieces, they discover the story is darker than they could have ever imagined. The shocking news takes them back to the very beginning, where they uncover a…
The Girlfriends S4/E7: The Reckoning
Dec 21, 2025
It’s December 2nd 2024. After flying under the radar for decades, Detective Roger Golubski has finally been arrested. So the girlfriends drive over to the courthouse for the first day of a trial that…
The Girlfriends S4/E6: What Would You Have Done?
Dec 14, 2025
When Trena Cooper was a child, she had a dream that her mom had been killed by a police officer. 20 years later, she sets out on a mission to get to the bottom of her mothers murder investigation as…
The Girlfriends S4/E5: I Smell A Rat
Dec 07, 2025
As Stacey Quinn’s life goes into a downward spiral, her sister Niko watches on, desperate to save Stacey before it’s too late. But the walls are closing in on her, and it will take a whole sisterhood…
The Girlfriends S4/E4: Three Sisters
Nov 30, 2025
When Niko, Khadijah and Nikki finally come together, they instantly form a sisterhood. Niko tells her girlfriends the story of her older sister, Stacey. A woman whose life was turned upside down when…
The Girlfriends S4/E3: The Two Day Trial
Nov 23, 2025
After 23 years behind bars, Lamonte McIntyre is finally stepping back into court to try and prove his innocence. When Khadijah Hardaway joins his desperate fight for justice, she helps uncover a…
The Girlfriends S4/E2: So Help Me God
Nov 16, 2025
As Niko Quinn grieves the loss of her favorite cousin and Lamonte McIntyre stands trial for a murder he says he didn’t commit, buried secrets about the lead detective in the case begin to surface. US…
The Girlfriends S4/E1: No Place Like Home
Nov 16, 2025
When tragedy strikes on a quiet spring morning, Niko Quinn’s tight knit community is torn apart. But that moment is just the start of an investigation that will uncover deep corruption, decades of…
Introducing Season 4 of The Girlfriends: Untouchable
Nov 09, 2025
When Niko Quinn saw her favourite cousin murdered in broad daylight, her life turned upside down. She went looking for justice, but instead uncovered a dark scandal at the heart of her community: A…
The Girlfriends S3/Bonus Ep 4: Live from Wilderness with Kate Summerscale
Sep 28, 2025
The fourth and final bonus episode of Season 3 and our first ever LIVE episode of The Girlfriends! Recorded in front of a live audience from Wilderness Festival in Oxfordshire, UK, Anna is joined by…
The Girlfriends S3/Bonus Ep 3: Is Abolition the Answer?
Sep 21, 2025
Anna sits down with author, lawyer and activist; Leigh Goodmark, to discuss the problems of prisons. Especially when it comes to imperfect victims, like Kelly. And Anna asks - is prison abolition…
The Girlfriends S3/Bonus Ep 2: Tina’s story
Sep 14, 2025
Anna deep dives into the story of Tina, who you first met back in Episode 7. Unlike Kelly, Tina fully admits that she committed a terrible crime. But is prison the right place for her? And does she…
The Girlfriends S3/Bonus Ep 1: Lisa and Bruna
Sep 07, 2025
Bruna DiBiase is the judge who presided over Kelly’s resentencing. But long before Kelly walked into her courtroom, Judge Bruna’s life had already been touched by tragedy. In the first of four bonus…
The Girlfriends S3/E8: No Regrets
Aug 31, 2025
Struggling to adjust to life outside of prison, Kelly tries to start fresh. And Anna discovers that while her story is nearly over, for Kelly… it’s only just the beginning. If you’re affected by any…
The Girlfriends S3/E7: Going Underground
Aug 24, 2025
Years into her incarceration, with a decade left to serve… a new law might finally give Kelly, and some of her inmate clients, a chance at freedom. But for some, it might have come too late. If…
The Girlfriends S3/E6: Guilty Schmilty
Aug 17, 2025
Reeling from the jury’s verdict, Kelly searches for the strength to keep fighting in a new maximum security prison. If you’re affected by any of the themes in this show please reach out to NO MORE at…