Episodes

  • Lethal Dose | Kouri Richins GUILTY

    Lethal Dose | Kouri Richins GUILTY
    Mar 26 2026
    Kouri Richins is guilty. Donna Rotunno and criminal defense attorney Jonna Spilbor delve into the "thousand cuts" of evidence that sealed her fate. From suspicious Google searches for "luxury prisons" to a "walk the dog" jailhouse letter, they examine how the children's author failed to orchestrate a not-guilty verdict. Plus, a look at the chilling financial motive. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    38 mins
  • Chicago Lakefront Slaying: Migrant Arrested in Deadly Ambush of College Student

    Chicago Lakefront Slaying: Migrant Arrested in Deadly Ambush of College Student
    Mar 25 2026
    A college student's life is cut short in a deadly ambush. Donna is joined by retired Chicago Police Chief of Detectives Eugene Roy to dissect the "senseless and preventable" killing of Loyola University student Sheridan Gorman on the Chicago lakefront by an illegal immigrant. The duo challenges the "victim-shaming" rhetoric from local officials and critiques the leadership of Governor JB Pritzker and Mayor Brandon Johnson regarding sanctuary policies and the Safety Act's elimination of cash bail. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    31 mins
  • Dick Harpootlian: My Plan to Overturn Alex Murdaugh’s Conviction

    Dick Harpootlian: My Plan to Overturn Alex Murdaugh’s Conviction
    Mar 19 2026
    Alex Murdaugh's defense attorney and author of Dig Me a Grave, Dick Harpootlian, joins Donna to break down the high-stakes appeal of the convicted murderer. Harpootlian reveals behind-the-scenes details of the investigation into Court Clerk Becky Hill, who is accused of pressuring jurors to secure a guilty verdict for book royalties. From the "ridiculous" financial motive arguments to the "sinister" behavior of court staff, they analyze whether the foundation of the justice system has been cracked. Plus, a look at the reality of Alex Murdaugh's life behind bars. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    42 mins
  • Alex Murdaugh Update: Inside His Fight for New Trial

    Alex Murdaugh Update: Inside His Fight for New Trial
    Mar 18 2026
    Donna and WSJ’s Valerie Bauerlein dive into the South Carolina Supreme Court’s recent arguments on jury tampering and the potential for a new trial for Alex Murdaugh. Valerie describes the power and influence the Murdaughs held over the Lowcountry and explores the rot that brought a legal empire crashing down. Plus, an update on Murdaugh’s surviving son, Buster, and the single piece of digital evidence that sealed Alex's fate. Valerie Bauerlein is an investigative reporter at The Wall Street Journal and author of The Devil at His Elbow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Harvey Weinstein’s Rikers Gamble & John Gotti’s Grandson’s Mercy Plea

    Harvey Weinstein’s Rikers Gamble & John Gotti’s Grandson’s Mercy Plea
    Mar 12 2026
    Harvey Weinstein breaks his silence from Rikers Island, while John Gotti's grandson Carmine Agnello makes a desperate mercy plea to the court. Donna Rotunno and criminal defense attorney James Leonard weigh in on the legal fallout of Weinstein’s controversial Hollywood Reporter interview and the perplexing "Boca Bash" attempted murder trial involving a 90 Day Fiancé alum. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Stand Your Ground on Trial: Inside the Camp Swamp Road Controversy

    Stand Your Ground on Trial: Inside the Camp Swamp Road Controversy
    Mar 11 2026
    Donna Rotunno sits down with Wall Street Journal investigative reporter Valerie Bauerlein to dissect the shooting of Scott Spivey on Camp Swamp Road. After two years of being treated as a case of self-defense, new evidence has emerged, including shocking secret recordings of the shooter, Weldon Boyd. Donna and Valerie explore the thin line between protection and pursuit, the missteps at the crime scene, and a landmark ruling that could change the future of self-defense law in South Carolina. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    43 mins
  • Michigan Football’s PR Nightmare and Britney Spears’ Arrest

    Michigan Football’s PR Nightmare and Britney Spears’ Arrest
    Mar 6 2026
    Former Michigan head coach Sherrone Moore is facing a career-defining legal battle. Donna Rotunno is breaking down the latest details with FOX Sports Reporter Jackson Thompson. Then, Founder of Achilles PR, Doug Eldridge, joins to dissect the legal strategy and the "court of public opinion". Plus, a look at Britney Spears’ recent arrest, is her direct apology a brilliant legal move or a cry for help? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    39 mins
  • Justin Timberlake DUI Bodycam Battle & Shia LaBeouf’s Bizarre Battery Defense

    Justin Timberlake DUI Bodycam Battle & Shia LaBeouf’s Bizarre Battery Defense
    Mar 4 2026
    Donna Rotunno and criminal defense attorney David Wohl dissect the legal strategy behind Justin Timberlake’s move to block his DUI bodycam footage and whether the "irreparable harm" standard actually holds up in court. Plus, the pair analyzes Shia LaBeouf’s bizarre "Napoleon complex" defense following his Mardi Gras battery arrest. Finally, Fox News Digital’s Mike Ruiz shares an update in the Nancy Guthrie abduction case, new Ring camera evidence that law enforcement missed. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    36 mins