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Journalist, Documentary Producer, Podcast Host

Jed Lipinski

Podcasts

Gone South

Season One: Who Killed Margaret Coon? was released in October 2022 and focuses on the 1987 unsolved murder of an assistant district attorney from St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana named Margaret Coon. It was featured on the My Favorite Murder podcast, won a National Edward R. Murrow Award, and has been downloaded more than 7 million times.

Season Two: The Dixie Mafia, released in Fall 2022, is about a group of traveling criminals who operated in the Southern U.S. from the 1960s to the 1980s and were found responsible for the 1987 murders of Vincent and Margaret Sherry in Biloxi, Mississippi. It was among the Top 20 Most Followed Podcasts of 2022 on iTunes.

Meltdown

Meltdown is an 8-part Audible Original podcast about the 2008 financial crisis and the government’s botched, multibillion-dollar bailout. Produced by Jigsaw Productions and hosted by journalist David Sirota, it argues that the financial crisis unlocks almost every big thing that’s gone wrong in America in the 21st Century, from climate change, to the all-out assault on democracy, to the rise of white nationalism.

Documentaries

The Pharmacist / Netflix

Fyre Fraud / Hulu

BMF / Starz

Generation Hustle / HBO Max

Rest in Power / Paramount Network

Articles


Shucker for a Day: Oysters, Immigrants and an Aching Back

NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, May 5, 2016


Did a Moldy Building Kill 4 New Orleans College Professors?

NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, July 22, 2015


The Mystery of the Lucky Comedy Club

NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune, July 11, 2014


Off Reggae’s Grid, Back on the Map

New York Times, February 16, 2013


Leaving His Footprints on the City

New York Times, March 23, 2012

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