Episodes

  • Bob General: The rise of Al Capone

    Bob General: The rise of Al Capone
    Mar 9 2026
    Author Bob General joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Just… Call Me Al: A Capone Diaries Novella’, which is a fictionalized story about the life and journey of Al Capone. Bob details Capone’s youth, how he became famous, what led to his success, his mentor, how he fared while being imprisoned at […]
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  • Jon Jagher: Ticketmaster and Live Nation are getting sued

    Jon Jagher: Ticketmaster and Live Nation are getting sued
    Mar 9 2026
    Antitrust lawyer Jon Jagher joins Karen Conti to discuss the DOJ’s lawsuit against Ticketmaster and Live Nation for antitrust violations. Jon talks about how performers and concertgoers may be affected by the suit, the evidence and witnesses the jury may consider, and what could happen to the companies if the court finds that Live Nation […]
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  • Guarding against financial fraud

    Guarding against financial fraud
    Mar 8 2026
    Legal expert Andrew Stoltman joins Karen Conti to discuss various internet scams and how to detect them. Andrew talks about being careful when investing in cryptocurrency and other forms of investment, finding the right financial advisor, and how lottery winners can become lottery losers due to fraud.
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  • Reliving the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr.

    Reliving the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh Jr.
    Feb 23 2026
    Former Judge Lise Pearlman joins Karen Conti to discuss her book, ‘The Lindbergh Kidnapping Suspect No. 1: The Man Who Got Away’, which details the 1932 kidnapping of aviator Charles Lindbergh’s son, Charles Lindbergh Jr. Judge Pearlman talks about the life of Charles Lindbergh, the night of the kidnapping, how Bruno Richard Hauptmann was accused […]
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  • Donna Rotunno on the DNA testing in the Nancy Guthrie case

    Donna Rotunno on the DNA testing in the Nancy Guthrie case
    Feb 23 2026
    Donna Rotunno, criminal defense lawyer and television legal analyst, joins Karen Conti to discuss her new podcast, ‘Crime and Justice with Donna Rotunno’, which dissects trending legal cases in America. Donna shares her thoughts on the Nancy Guthrie case and the latest on the DNA testing. She also comments on the arrest of former Prince […]
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  • What the law says about dog bites

    What the law says about dog bites
    Feb 23 2026
    Noted pet expert Steve Dale joins Karen Conti to talk about his new book, ‘Ask the Dog’. Steve and Karen discuss why the dog bite rate is high today, the civil liability for dog bites, and a proposed Chicago ordinance that could allow dogs inside restaurants.
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  • Analyzing the ransom notes and the family’s messages in the Nancy Guthrie case

    Analyzing the ransom notes and the family’s messages in the Nancy Guthrie case
    Feb 16 2026
    Calvin Chrustie, senior partner and critical risk consultant at The Critical Risk Team, joins Karen Conti to dive deeper into the events of the Nancy Guthrie case. Calvin talks about analyzing ransom notes, how common kidnapping is, when publicity is good versus bad in kidnapping cases, and his experience in hostage negotiating.
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  • How the Fifth Amendment impacts the jury

    How the Fifth Amendment impacts the jury
    Feb 16 2026
    Criminal defense lawyer Damon Cheronis joins Karen Conti to talk about the Fifth Amendment and how a jury may interpret a defendant who pleads the Fifth multiple times. Damon also discusses Ghislaine Maxwell taking the Fifth during a Congressional deposition and what would need to happen for immunity to be granted.
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