Digital media has become the mainstream media in today’s time. YouTube, video content creators, music producers, beauty influencers, and storytellers have moved to online platforms like YouTube. Ashley is one of the most popular podcast hosts on YouTube, well-known for her crime podcast. She shares true crime stories with her audience. Are you wondering how much Ashley earns from her podcast?
Ashley Flower’s Net Worth in 2022 is $5 million. Impressive, right?
Read till the end to know more about Ashley, including her relationships, career, and income sources.
Who is Ashley Flowers?
Ashley Flowers is known for her weekly true-crime podcast, Crime Junkie. She is a podcast host, Instagram influencer, businesswoman, and the Founder and CEO of Audiochuck.
Ashley Flowers Family & Early Life
Ashley was born on December 19, 1989, in Southern Indiana, US. Her family is a Caucasian Christian family. Ashley has a brother named David Flowers and a sister Alissa Flowers.
She got her degree in biomedical research from Arizona State University and worked as a genetic researcher at the University of Notre Dame. Later, she developed an interest in software and worked in software sales at a software company in Indiana.
Ashley Flowers was obsessed with mysteries and crime as a child and wanted to be a detective when she grew up. She did not become a detective, yet her fascination led to her crime podcast.
Ashley Flowers Relationship
Ashley is happily married to her husband, Erik Hudak. Erik was Ashley Flower’s boyfriend for five years before tying the knot in December 2017. They met during her medicinal sales days. Ashley Flower’s husband, Erik Hudak, currently works as a program manager in Indianapolis power. She had her daughter Josie in January 2022. Ashley lives in Indianapolis with her husband and daughter.
Ashley Flowers Career
After her education and job as a genetic researcher, Ashley moved to software sales at a software company in Indiana. However, it did not last long as she was interested in crime and mystery more than anything. Ashley Flowers and Prawat host the podcast together. They have known each other for a long time. They were born on the same day, and their mothers became friends. Ashley and Prawat had similar interests, which brought their podcast to life.
Ashley hosted a show on RadioNOW 100.9 in Indianapolis for the Crime Stoppers of Central Indiana. The show was organized to promote crime stoppers and ran for a year. Ashely mentions that she thought of the name ‘Crime Junkie’ while working for ‘Crime Stoppers.’ Ashley Flowers also hosted the Spotify podcast International Infamy. She says that the lack of enough crime podcasts made her create her own.
Her podcast Audiochuck is a female-focused podcast network comprising both scripted and unscripted crime podcasts. Audiochuck is an independent media and podcast company with storytelling podcasts across different genres. Rolling Stone named ‘Crime Junkie’ one of the best true crime podcasts.
She released the first Crime Junkie episode in December 2017 and has been posting weekly since then. She was working at a hospital when she started the channel and decided to take podcasting as her full-time gig in 2019. Crime Junkie episodes range between 30 minutes and an hour, where Ashley and Prawat cover murder, missing persons, and serial killer cases. She mentions that her brother David Flowers sometimes helps her edit the scripts.
‘SuperNatural with Ashley Flowers’ is another podcast by Ashley Flowers featuring true-crime podcasts.
Ashley Flowers Net Worth
Ashley flower has a net worth of $5 million in 2022.
Ashley Flowers Total Income
Ashley earns around $70k through her podcast and around $480k a year through other social media platforms. Ashley Flowers’s monthly earnings are over $40k.
Ashley Flowers Allegations
Cathy Frye accused Ashley of plagiarism in 2019. Cathy Frye took to Facebook to reveal that the Crime Junkie episode about Kacie Woody did not contribute to her ‘Arkansas Democrat Gazette’ article that the podcast was inspired by. Ashley took down that episode from the channel following the allegations.
The Bottom Line
Ashley Flowers is a celebrated podcast host, and people love to listen to her crime and mystery podcasts. She covers different genres ranging from serial killers and murders to missing persons. Ashley makes around $480k yearly and has a net worth of $5 million in 2022. Ashley was accused of plagiarism for one of her podcast episodes which she took down later.
FAQs
Are the Hosts of Morbid Podcasts Related?
Morbid is a famous American crime podcast hosted by Ashleigh Kelley and Alaina Urquhart. Alaina is Ashleigh (Ash)’s aunt, but they usually call each other “sisters.”
How Old is Ashley Flowers?
Ashley was born on December 19, 1989, and is 33 years old as of 2022.
Who Started Audiochuck?
Ashey Flowers is the founder and CEO of the popular crime podcast platform Audiochuck.
How much do the Morbid Podcasters make?
Ashleigh Kelley and Alaina Urquhart were in the 2nd position on Forbes’ inaugural ranking of the top-earning podcasters in 2019. They made around $15 million that year.
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