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Legally Brunette
Emily Simpson may bring the receipts on RHOC, but in her podcast “Legally Brunette” Emily and her attorney husband Shane bring the cold hard evidence. Backed by their respective law degrees, Emily and Shane pick apart the true crime stories you can’t get enough of!
Whether you believe the defense or the prosecution, they explain the charges, the counts, the plea deals, and the appeals! From high profile crimes to celebrity court cases, you are hereby sentenced to a front row…
Episodes
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Witches Who Kill - The Case of Sydney Loofe
Sydney Loofe went missing after a Tinder date with a woman she thought could be her dream girl… Who did Sydney actually meet the night of her death?…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: A Bomb Blew a Passenger Jet Out of the Sky. This FBI Agent Helped Crack the Case.
When a bomb destroyed Pan Am Flight 103, killing 270 people, it launched one of the largest terrorism investigations in history. And the case still isn't over…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Homecoming Princess Who Became a Charles Manson Killer
Greer Grammer reveals how Leslie Van Houten went from an ordinary California teenager to a convicted Manson Family killer and shares her surprising personal…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Michael Peterson & The Staircase
Two women in Michael Peterson’s life had a fatal fall down a staircase… Is it a coincidence or alleged murder pattern? The case is much more…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: How to Avoid Getting Murdered by Your Husband
Elizabeth Chambers joins Jennifer Fessler to break down the devastating Haight family murders and the chilling warning signs that preceded the tragedy…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Updates on Diddy, Bryan Kohberger, Alex Murdaugh & More
Emily and Shane have updates on many of the cases they’ve covered recently… A man was finally sentenced for his role in Tupac Shakur’s…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: She Was Convicted of Murdering Her Husband. But Who Cut Up His Body?
A New Jersey father of two vanishes, only for his dismembered remains to turn up in three suitcases along the Virginia coast. His wife is convicted of murder…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Sandra Birchmore Pt. 2 with Andrea Canning
Emily and Shane are joined by Dateline NBC correspondent Andrea Canning to discuss the trial of Matthew Farwell and his alleged role in the murder of Sandra…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller x Docu: Trick or Terror: When Halloween Turns Deadly
Halloween is all about costumes, candy, and spooky fun, but these true crime stories are scarier than fiction. 🎃 Jen Fessler and Elisa Donovan discuss three…
Legally BrunetteElizabeth Holmes, Theranos & The Documentary
Elizabeth Holmes is back in mainstream media, but she’s almost a different person… What happened to the black turtlenecks and the fake, deep…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Unabomber Couldn't Get a Date. Did That Fuel His Killing Spree?
What did romantic rejection have to do with the Unabomber's murderous rage? Possibly more than anyone realized. Former FBI profiler James Fitzgerald joins…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - The Husband Who Fled To Italy
Lee Gilley was convicted of killing his pregnant wife in Texas while his two children slept in the same home. However, before his trial, he managed to escape…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: A missing teen, 30 years without answers, and the suspect who could soon walk free
Convicted sex offender Howard John Gombert Jr. is nearing release from prison, and investigative journalist Paul Solotaroff believes he may hold the key to…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: When a Whole Town Wants You Dead, Is It Murder or Justice?
Ken McElroy terrorized an entire town and kept getting away with it. Until the day his luck ran out. He was gunned down in front of dozens of witnesses, and…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller x Docu: Elizabeth Holmes, a Naked Boyfriend, and Three Hours of Absolute Insanity
Elisa Donovan and Jenn Fessler are still trying to process Nathan Fielder's You Can See Everything. From outrageous revelations to laugh-out-loud absurdity…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Sandra Birchmore Pt. 1
Sandra Birchmore was failed by law enforcement as an adolescent, and it followed her through adulthood. She was groomed, taken advantage of by authority…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Did the Menendez Relatives Know About the Abuse All Along?
What did relatives know, and what did they keep secret? Actress Marlene Forte, who played the brothers' aunt in Netflix's Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Mark Winger & “The Intruder”
Mark Winger portrayed himself as a hero. His wife, Donnah, was allegedly murdered by a lunatic, and Mark tried to avenge her. However, after Mark remarried, he…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: The girl next door who ended up in Federal Prison
A teenage girl, a major cocaine operation, and seven years in federal prison. Jennifer Fessler sits down with Denise Trigo Fleming, author of Dealing: Memoirs…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Your Daughter's New Boyfriend Could Be a Sex Trafficker
He may seem sweet, attentive and genuinely interested in your daughter. But what if the romance is actually a trap? In Stolen From the Suburbs, starring Sydney…
Legally BrunetteGypsy Rose-Blanchard: Victim or Perpetrator?
With Gypsy Rose back in headlines after her ex-fiancés tragic passing, Emily and Shane are diving into the crime that initially put her behind bars…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Side of the Unabomber Almost Nobody Knew
Ted Kaczynski has been remembered as a brilliant, isolated killer, but people who actually knew him described another side. A local librarian who befriended…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - The Black Widower
Thomas Randolph was married six times, yet four of his wives had died… What happened to these women? How did he get away with these crimes for so long?…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: Did a ghost help solve a murder?
A woman is murdered, her body dumped in the Mississippi River, and nearly 30 years later, her ghost may help lead investigators back to her killer. Jennifer…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Christa Pike Updates
The first woman to be executed in Tennessee in over 200 years actually…survived. Christa Pike was given two lethal injections and has since recovered…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Denise Brown Watched O.J. Grab Nicole by the Throat, Then Nicole Went Back to Him
Denise Brown recounts the terrifying night she says she watched O.J. Simpson grab Nicole by the throat and lift her off the ground as Denise desperately tried…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: What Happened to Jenny Lupton?
You may remember Jenny Lupton, the Southwest flight attendant who allegedly jumped off of a 24th floor hotel room in Honolulu, HI. Emily and Shane are sitting…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Discussing “The Cornell 7” with Dr. Hillary Goldsher
Emily and Shane are joined by psychologist Dr. Hillary Goldsher to discuss the case between Jane Doe and “The Cornell 7”. This episode will discuss…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Nicole Brown Simpson Hid This Even From Her Sisters
Nicole Brown Simpson’s sister Denise reveals the warning signs of abuse her family missed, including a shocking photo of Nicole’s battered face…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - One Wife Missing, One Wife Dead
Drew Peterson collected wives, then collected murders… As a decorated police officer, Peterson flew under the radar when things started to look…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: Dane Cook had it all. Then his brother stole millions
Comedian and actor Dane Cook joins Jen Fessler and Elisa Donovan to open up about the shocking betrayal at the center of his new documentary, Funny Money: The…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Did Her Texts Kill Him? The Shocking True Story Behind The Girl From Plainville
Michelle Carter told her suicidal boyfriend Conrad Roy to go through with it and when he tried to back out, prosecutors said she told him to get back in the…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller x Docu: Caleb Flynn Guilty in Two Hours!
Elisa Donovan and Jenn Fessler react to the guilty verdict in the American Idol murder case and the stunning evidence that convinced a jury despite no…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Lindsay Clancy & Caleb Flynn Updates
Lindsay Clancy had her first hearing since the mistrial, and Kevin Reddington made a shocking move… What’s next? Plus, Caleb Flynn’s fate is…
Legally BrunetteTomasz Kosowski: Killer Plastic Surgeon
This month, Tomasz Kosowski represented himself at trial after being charged with first-degree murder… Unsurprisingly, the judge found him guilty in…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Bodies Under the Floorboards - Inside John Wayne Gacy’s House of Horrors
John Wayne Gacy buried victim after victim beneath his home until he ran out of room. 'Devil in Disguise: John Wayne Gacy' showrunner Patrick Macmanus takes us…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Caleb Flynn (Pt. 1)
Former American Idol contestant, Caleb Flynn, is currently on trial for the murder of his wife, Ashley. Though Caleb pleads “not guilty”, the…
Legally BrunetteKILLER THRILLER DOCU: Murder 101: This high school class went looking for a killer…and may have found one
What started as a high school sociology project became a real cold-case investigation. Jennifer Fessler sits down with teacher Alex Campbell, whose students…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Unabomber Warned Us About Technology. Then He Started Killing People.
Ted Kaczynski terrorized America for 17 years while eluding the FBI. But before he was the Unabomber, he was a 16-year-old Harvard prodigy subjected to…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Lizzie Borden
The gruesome double homicide that Lizzie Borden was accused of back in 1892 is being brought to light in Netflix's latest “Monsters&rdquo…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Patrick Clancy Interview
Why was Patrick Clancy’s “60 Minutes” interview just 14 minutes long?! Do we think lawyers got involved? Rachel Danis has officially…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller x Docu: Patrick Clancy speaks. Why are people still questioning him?
The Lindsay Clancy case is far from over. Jenn Fessler and Elisa Donovan react to Patrick Clancy’s emotional 60 Minutes interview and the intense…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - How Far Will A Family Go?
The murder of Dan Markel is as complex as it gets… When overprotective family members involve themselves in a bitter divorce, how do things end in…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller Docu: A Killer Story: A Murder, a Conviction, and Decades of Doubt
Jenn Fessler is joined by A Killer Story director Matthew Galkin and executive producer Josh Levine to unpack the murder case with no clear answer. They reveal…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Two Dead Parents, Two Buried Bodies and One Family Secret
After years of horrific abuse, Rickie Kananen admitted killing both his parents. Then he accused his sister Stacey of being responsible for the murders…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Lindsay Clancy & The Jurors
Jurors from the Lindsay Clancy trial are speaking out, but is it a good call? Do we understand why the one holdout juror had his doubts? Where did the other…
Legally BrunetteReddington’s Next Case: Kelsie Cote
Kevin Reddington will be appearing in another murder trial very soon… He is representing Kelsie Cote, who is accused of murdering her grandmother…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Love Bombing, Life Insurance and Murder: The Randy Roth Story
Randy Roth knew exactly how to charm vulnerable women. Actor Colin Egglesfield explains how that charm could turn into something much darker. Colin joins Elisa…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - The Family Feud Killer
Tim Bliefnick gave the public a reason to dislike him before he pulled the trigger on his wife… Was his answer on “Family Feud” a…
Legally BrunetteKILLER THRILLER DOCU: One Murder. Two Men. Two very different versions of the story. Who’s lying?
Jennifer Fessler sits down with filmmakers Fenton Bailey and Randy Barbato to unpack HBO’s Murder in Glitterball City and the shocking murder of…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Pregnant, Bound and Shot: The Incredible Escape of Marcela Borges
A pregnant mom and her family are held at gunpoint for three terrifying days. And what really happened inside that house is even darker than the movie reveals…
Legally BrunetteLindsay Clancy: The Mistrial
The trial that we’ve been following for weeks has finally come to a close… What does a mistrial mean for Lindsay Clancy and her team? Kevin…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Do You Really Know Your Neighbors?
Caroline Herrling may have come across as a sweet, innocent woman at first glance… At least to her neighbors. Little did they know, she was taking over…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Mica & JP Miller
“The Pastor’s Wife” is a new Netflix documentary that dives into the death of a devoted Christian woman, Mica Miller, who suffered grooming…
Legally BrunetteKILLER THRILLER DOCU: Five Hooters Girls Were Murdered. What Did Hooters Know?
Five women. Five Hooters restaurants. Five shocking murders. Jennifer Fessler sits down with The Hooters Murders: Deadly Shift showrunner Kevin Brennecke to…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Lindsay Clancy: Monster or Mentally Ill. Can She Be Both?
She killed her three children. But was Lindsay Clancy capable of understanding that what she was doing was wrong? Elisa Donovan and Jennifer Fessler take on…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: End of the Month Recap - Lori Hacking, Christa Pike & Ian Diaz
Emily and Shane are recapping this month’s true crime cases. From pastors to satanic rituals and fake doctors to scorned daughters… See…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Lindsay Clancy Trial (Part 3)
The jury is deliberating and they hold the fate of Lindsay Clancy in their hands… The question that everyone is asking: can Lindsay be fully acquitted?…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Do You Trust Your Neighbor? The Girl Held Captive for Nearly a Decade.
Robert Baker, who plays school security guard Tom Hose in Lifetime’s The Girl Locked Upstairs: The Tanya Kach Story, breaks down how Hose kept a teenage…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Lindsey & Patrick Barnett
With the Clancy trial blowing up, there is another case of a husband framing his wife for suicide and it’s going viral… Coincidentally, they share…