Episode 1. Where is the killer from room 3416?
In the premiere of “The Carlos Castro Case Files”, the New York police find a man brutally murdered and mutilated in a hotel room. The suspect of the crime is Portuguese. And he has disappeared.

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In the premiere of “The Carlos Castro Case Files”, the New York police find a man brutally murdered and mutilated in a hotel room. The suspect of the crime is Portuguese. And he has disappeared.

In London, he wrote in English, in Alentejo he reinvented himself in Portuguese, and he is the composer of the soundtrack for the Podcast Plus “The Secrets of the Yoga Sect”. Who is the singer-songwriter who was already arranging keyboards at the age of 15?

Rain continues to wreak havoc and a new storm is approaching. Bad weather is marking the campaign for the run-off. And the debut of the second episode of the podcast “The Secrets of the Yoga Cult”.

Miguel Sousa Tavares and Ricardo Costa were the protagonists of an extra episode of the podcasts 'De Viva Voz' and 'Esta Semana', which took place at the Expresso Podcasts Festival. The new world order (or is it disorder? one of the speakers asked), and the role of Europe and Portugal were debated. The conversation also touched on the presidential race: Ventura or Seguro — what should we expect from domestic politics going forward?

This week, people are making fun of those who are actually working to deliver supplies to the communities most affected by the storm. Listen to Ricardo Araújo Pereira's programme as a podcast.
Actress Vanessa Giácomo appears on Alta Definição for an intimate conversation about love, loss, romance and humility. Listen to Alta Definição as a podcast.
Working with Daniela Ruah: the Luso-American actress is the narrator of Observador's latest Podcast Plus, 'The Secrets of the Yoga Sect'. The original music is by Benjamim.

Ricardo Felner has been happier in restaurants in Lisbon's outlying neighbourhoods than in the city centre, where everything is expensive and tedious. Listen to another episode of the podcast O Homem Que Comia Tudo.
What kind of right is emerging from the presidential elections? In a live special of Expresso da Manhã at Podfest 2026, Paulo Baldaia invites the commentators from “Importa-se de Repetir” — Ângela Silva and Bernardo Ferrão — and Teresa Nogueira Pinto, Culture Minister in Chega's shadow cabinet, the new commentator on SIC and a columnist for Expresso.

A week and a half after election night, we check in on the two campaigns heading into the presidential run-off. We also premiere the first episode of “The Secrets of the Yoga Sect”, the new Podcast Plus.

The new interview podcast premieres on 27 January and features guests such as Rita Pereira, Wandson Lisboa, Matilde Breyner, Madalena Sá Fernandes, Pedro Chagas Freitas and Sílvia Alberto.

Henrique Soares, president of the Regional Wine Commission of the Setúbal Peninsula (CVRPS), is the latest guest on the podcast 'E Se Corre Bem'. Although he studied agricultural engineering at the Instituto Superior de Agronomia, Henrique Soares always wanted to work in something related to the vineyard — a wish that would go on to extend a family legacy left by his ...

'No democrat should have any doubt' — in this 'Facto Político' piece, Marta Temido's position on António José Seguro. Listen here to Diogo Teixeira Pereira's programme as a podcast.

“When we reach this state of awareness and maturity, we will attract the right person. It's not worth forcing it,” Dina Aguiar visited 'Alta Definição' to speak with Daniel Oliveira about love, career and plans for the future. An interview about ageing, forgiving and living lightly. Listen to the programme here as a podcast.
In this second part of the podcast “The Beauty of Small Things”, singer-songwriter MARO speaks about the emotion of having her Portuguese and Brazilian family by her side on the tour for the new album “So Much Has Changed”, both on stage and behind the scenes, and reveals how she composed the songs for this album on a farm in the interior of São Paulo, the home of her “Brazilian father”.

This week, João Miguel Tavares feels like a peace adviser, Ricardo Araújo Pereira admits he's curious, and Pedro Mexia says he has middling powers. The programme whose name we are legally prohibited from saying is back — listen to it here as a podcast.
A man born in the 1960s in Angola. A young man raised in Cantanhede in the final years of the twentieth century. The two crossed paths and became the central figures in one of the most high-profile crimes in Portuguese society. Carlos Castro died 15 years ago. Renato Seabra is serving a 25-year sentence and, when it ends, he will be 46 and will have spent more of his life in prison than at liberty. Listen to the second episode of the podcast 'Aqui Há Crime' with Júlia Pinheiro and Marta Gonçalves here.

David Santiago, Susete Francisco and São José Almeida are participants in a podcast moderated by Sónia Sapage.

Attracted by the prospect of an academic path he could not see for himself in Portugal, the guest of this episode of 'O Tal Podcast' explains how he became disenchanted with the military route and set off for London, a destination that proved a 'major eye-opener': studying Economics. But it is in sport, as a personal trainer, that Ismael Santos lives his great passion and turns his three pillars of life — faith, legacy and resilience — into a project.

The new Podcast Plus reveals how dozens of Portuguese women followed a promise of spiritual development and ended up in erotic massage parlours or being filmed during sex acts and orgies.

What's happening in the Government after the first round of the presidential election? What will be the outcome of Trump's foreign policy gamble? And what's Observador's new Podcast Plus?

Gaffes, historic moments and other unexpected incidents to celebrate SIC Notícias' 25 years, featuring the programme Whose Name We Are Legally Forbidden to Say with Carlos Vaz Marques, João Miguel Tavares, Ricardo Araújo Pereira and Pedro Mexia, recorded as a podcast and performed live at the Francisco Pinto Balsemão Building.
Ricardo Araújo Pereira makes a serious accusation against Luís Vaz de Camões and tries to justify it by presenting what he claims are pieces of evidence. He cites sonnets, vilancetes (short lyrical forms), endechas (laments) and esparsas (occasional poems). At the end he speaks with Carlos Maria Bobone and shows that it is possible to introduce, in an erudite conversation about Camões, the word “rabo” (literally “tail”, colloquially “arse”). On the celebrations of the prince of poets' birthday, recall this episode of Ricardo Araújo Pereira's podcast, “Coisa Que Não Edifica Nem Destrói”.

Jorge, are you a good catch? Guilherme Geirinhas speaks with Jorge Pinto in the seventh episode of the fifth season of Bom Partido, featuring the presidential candidates.

The podcast #ComoAssim is back to examine our collective obsessions and to find out why, all of a sudden, everyone is talking about the same thing.

What can a young director like Bernardo Lopes and a veteran like Scorsese have in common? An obsession with cinema. Five episodes on Apple TV that show this and many other facets of the filmmaker behind 'Taxi Driver' and 'Raging Bull'. A series to savour and dissect in another episode of 'No Último Episódio', Expresso's podcast hosted by film and television critic José Paiva Capucho.

In the early days of 2011, Carlos Castro and Renato Seabra are in New York, USA. They spent New Year’s in Times Square. This trip is not their first together — but it will be their last. Castro is killed by Seabra in one of the crimes that most marked Portugal. Fifteen years on, we retell the case and speak with those who knew them. How is Renato Seabra? Will he return to Portugal?

'Aqui Há Crime' is SIC's new narrative podcast, presented by Júlia Pinheiro and Expresso journalist Marta Gonçalves. New episodes every Friday.

They were one of the most successful alternative bands in 1990s Portugal, chiefly thanks to 'Seven Fingered Friend', which had the whole country dancing in 1996. Primitive Reason return in March to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the album 'Alternative Prison' with the classic line-up, and are the latest guests on BLITZ's podcast.

Lessons about life, family and resilience. Listen here to the podcast interview in which few of Aunt Cátia's secrets were left unrevealed.
