"Sword and Scale" is a true crime podcast that explores the darker aspects of human nature, focusing on real-life criminal cases and the psychology behind them. Hosted by Mike Boudet, the show delves into various topics, including murder, serial killers, and unsolved mysteries, often featuring interviews with experts and firsthand accounts. The podcast is known for its in-depth storytelling and detailed research, making it popular among true crime enthusiasts. Each episode typically includes audio clips, news articles, and discussions that provide listeners with a comprehensive understanding of the cases being examined.