Claim: Casefile True Crime Podcast (a weekly Australian crime podcast) first aired on 9 January 2016 and the host came up with it after having surgery and he remains anonymous.
Evidence: Casefile True Crime Podcast, or simply Casefile, is a weekly (sometimes fortnightly) Australian crime podcast that first aired in January 2016 and hosted by an Australian man who remains anonymous. 9 January 2016 – present Anonymous Host The host had just had surgery and was listening to a lot of podcasts and true-crime shows (e.g. The Joe Rogan Experience, Hardcore History, Serial, and Making A Murderer) at the time, and felt encouraged by Joe Rogan to make his own based on in-depth research and a storytelling style.