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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 BrunetteKiller Thriller: Amanda Knox - The Media Turned Her Into A Monster
Amanda Knox became one of the most infamous names in true crime after her roommate, British student Meredith Kercher, was murdered while they were studying…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Melanie McGuire
Melanie McGuire was convicted of killing her husband, stuffing his dismembered body into three different suitcases and throwing him into the Chesapeake Bay…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Amanda Knox - Famous For A Murder She Didn't Commit
Amanda Knox was a 20-year-old study-abroad student when her British roommate Meredith Kercher was brutally murdered in Perugia, Italy. Within days, Knox went…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Las Vegas Cheer Murders, Britney Spears, Diddy & Bryan Kohberger
Emily and Shane are updating you on the latest cases in the news cycle. From the murder-suicide that occurred at a nationwide cheer competition to Britney…
Legally BrunetteThe “Scream” Murder: Cassie Stoddart
When 16-year-old Cassie Stoddart was brutally murdered in a small Idaho town, police were led to two teenage boys: Adam Draper and Torey Adamcik. The boys…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: She Knew Murdaugh was Dangerous - J. Smith-Cameron
What happens when your gut says “danger,” but your sister’s already in too deep? J. Smith-Cameron opens up about playing Marian Proctor in…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Shanann & Chris Watts
Shannan Watts and her two young daughters mysteriously disappeared in 2018, leaving her husband, Chris Watts, as the main suspect. When Chris’ affair…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Clayton Echard
TV's Bachelor Clayton Echard says what started as one date turned into a paternity claim, hundreds of messages, and a tabloid story timed to explode his…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Neonatal Nightmare - Lucy Letby
Lucy Letby is a former British neonatal nurse who is now known as one of the most prolific baby serial killers in history. But, is she guilty of these…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: A Small-Town Cheerleader Murder That Became the Highest Rated TV Movie of 1994 with Kellie Martin.
Kellie Martin joins Killer Thriller to revisit the true story behind Death of a Cheerleader, the 90s TV movie based on the real-life murder of young girl in a…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ‘Til Death Do Us Part - Susan & Josh Powell
When Susan Powell disappeared from Utah in 2009, Emily and Shane were living in the same state. They followed the non-stop news coverage in real time, and are…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Lela Rochon: He seemed polite and soft-spoken…but date him and it could get you killed.
"Waiting to Exhale" and "Boomerang" star Lela Rochon takes on a real-life horror story in "The Dating App Killer: The Monica White Story". Anthony Robinson…
Legally BrunetteThe Disappearance of Elizabeth Smart
Elizabeth Smart was kidnapped in her home when she was just 14-years-old. After enduring torture at the hands of a self-proclaimed prophet, she managed to…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: When you need to be afraid of your father.
Actress/Director Elisabeth Röhm takes us inside two true crime stories where the threat wasn’t a stranger, it was a father. Larry Ray, newly out of…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: ’Til Death Do Us Part - Betty Broderick
Welcome to Legally Brunette: ‘Til Death Do Us Part! This new series will focus on spousal homicides and what love, or lack thereof, can do to a person…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette Presents: 'Til Death Do Us Part
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Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Dating App Killer with Elisabeth Rohm: Is your dating app going to get you murdered?
Actress and Director Elisabeth Röhm takes us inside the true story behind The Dating App Killer, the new movie based on the real-life case of the shopping…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Nancy Guthrie Updates
Video footage has been released of the alleged masked assailant in the Nancy Guthrie case. What’s the latest update on the suspect they detained last…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Homicidal Heartthrob - Wade Wilson
Wade Wilson went on a killing spree and murdered two women at random. Yet, when pictures of the murderer went viral, women all across the country fell in love…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Nicole Brown Simpson’s Ex Speaks: Keith Zlomsowitch on What He Saw That No One Else Knew
Keith Zlomsowitch, Nicole Brown Simpson’s former boyfriend, recounts the days after her murder, when the danger didn’t feel over. From holding…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Nancy Guthrie Is Missing
Nancy Guthrie, the 84-year-old mother of NBC News’ TODAY co-anchor, Savannah Guthrie, is missing. The crime scene is causing many to assume the worst, so…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Nicole Brown Simpson’s Ex Speaks: Keith Zlomsowitch on Stalking, Sex & The O.J. Trial
This isn’t the O.J. story you already know. Keith Zlomsowitch, Nicole Brown Simpson’s former boyfriend, takes us back to the months before the…
Legally BrunetteThe Biggest Updates on Your Favorite Cases
From the gruesome new details about Bryan Kohberger’s murder tactics to the A-list celebs that are being put on blast due to the Lively v. Baldoni…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Cocaine, Sex, and Chippendales Murder with Jay Schwartz
Go beyond the tearaway pants of Chippendales with former Chippendales Producer, Jay Schwartz. He relives the moment he found out his former boss was murdered…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: You Thought It Was Sexy Men But It Was Murder
If Chippendales conjures up images of shirtless men, breakaway pants, and Bachelorette Parties, we get it. But, there is so much more… In fact, there is…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Ohio Dentist Murders & The Au Pair Affair
Emily and Shane are diving into some of the most-talked about cases in true crime right now. From the couple who was fatally shot in their Ohio home to the man…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The NXIVM Sex Cult Scandal: Branded, Breaking Free and Blowing the Whistle (With Survivor Sarah Edmondson)
What happens when loyalty turns into blackmail? Sarah Edmondson takes us inside the moment NXIVM crossed an irreversible line: being branded in a room of women…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The NXIVM Sex Cult Scandal: Getting Sucked In (With Survivor Sarah Edmondson)
A cult movie that got it wrong. A women’s “sisterhood” that wasn’t what it seemed. And a commitment that came with collateral. On this…
Legally BrunetteThe Mother Who Killed Her Children: Andrea Yates
Andrea Yates called the police on herself to confess to an unthinkable crime. She drowned all five of her children in a bathtub while her husband was at work…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: ADAM - The Abduction of Adam Walsh with JoBeth Williams
A six-year-old disappears in a bustling Florida mall. Minutes later, his parents’ worst nightmare begins. On this episode of Killer Thriller, JoBeth…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: I Am Mary Jo Buttafuoco
A teenage girl. A married man. A gunshot at the front door that the entire nation became obsessed with. On this episode of Killer Thriller, we talk with…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Parkland Shooting with Judge Liz
Emily and Shane are sitting down with Judge Elizabeth Scherer, who presided over the Parkland school shooter’s trial in 2022. Judge Liz faced controversy…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Accused: The Karen Read Story
A blizzard, a death, and a case that instantly split the public in two. On this episode of Killer Thriller, Katie Cassidy joins us to talk about stepping into…
Legally BrunetteThe Teachings of Jodi Hildebrandt
After Ruby Franke and Jodi Hildebrandt’s child abuse charges in 2023, a new Netflix documentary is diving into the influence that Hildebrandt held over…
Legally BrunetteHappy New Year!
As 2025 comes to an end, we'd like to thank every single one of you for listening and supporting this podcast. We can't wait to continue diving into true crime…
Legally BrunetteHappy Holidays!
We're wishing you all a very happy holiday! Thank you for supporting and listening to Legally Brunette. We'll see you back in the New Year! See…
Legally BrunetteThe Covina Christmas Massacre
On Christmas Eve in 2008, Bruce Pardo dressed up as Santa Claus and set out to kill his ex-wife and all of her relatives. He used semi-automatic guns and a…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: The Capture of the Green River Killer
We’re breaking down The Capture of the Green River Killer. It’s the story of serial killer Gary Ridgway, who confessed to 48 murders and evaded…
Legally BrunetteUpdates on the Reiner Murders
Nick Reiner has officially been charged with two counts of first-degree murder. Emily and Shane are diving into new details about his strange behavior the…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Diddy Docuseries
Emily and Shane are highlighting the biggest moments from 50 Cent’s new Netflix docuseries “Sean Combs: The Reckoning”. From Tupac Shakur and…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Murder of Rob and Michele Reiner
Just yesterday, the bodies of Rob and Michele Reiner were found inside of their Brentwood mansion. What’s been released about the case and what’s…
Legally BrunetteKiller Thriller: Murdaugh Murders
If you’re binging Murdaugh: Death in the Family, we’re giving you an inside look at the case and behind the scenes of the series that has us…
Legally BrunetteThe Carman Murders
Emily and Shane are discussing Nathan Carman, the boy that was accused of fatally shooting his grandfather in 2013 before murdering his mother three years…
Legally BrunetteIntroducing Killer Thriller
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes introduce you to Killer Thriller, hosted by actress-turned-true-crime storyteller Elisa Donovan. You recognize Elisa from Clueless…
Legally BrunetteIntroducing Killer Thriller
Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes introduce you to Killer Thriller, hosted by actress-turned-true-crime storyteller Elisa Donovan. You recognize Elisa from Clueless…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Kouri Richins
Kouri Richins has been accused of poisoning her husband, then posing as a “grieving widow” by writing a children’s book about grief. Though…
Legally BrunetteThe Eva LaRue Interview
First, Emily and Shane are providing the latest updates on the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was killed on a Carnival Cruise this month. Then…
Legally BrunetteThe Death of Anna Kepner
If you’ve been watching the news, you’ve seen headlines about an 18-year-old who was found dead on a Carnival Cruise. Anna Kepner was found under…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Murder of Jennifer Dulos
Jennifer Dulos was a mother of five and the wife to an allegedly abusive husband. When their nanny realized Jennifer went missing one day in 2019, it was no…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Mafia in Las Vegas
Emily and Shane are in Las Vegas for BravoCon and diving into the criminal enterprise that put this city on the map. They talk about the mafia’s…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Case Updates @ Bravocon
Emily and Shane in Las Vegas for BravoCon this weekend and they’re giving you updates on your favorite cases. From Karen Read to the Murdaughs…
Legally BrunetteThien Ho & The Golden State Killer
WARNING: This episode contains detailed references to rape and sexual assault. If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault, confidential…
Legally BrunetteThe Andrea Canning Interview
Emily and Shane are sitting down with Dateline NBC news reporter, Andrea Canning for her take on some of our favorite cases. First, we’re diving into the…
Legally Brunette“The Perfect Neighbor”
Susan Lorincz shot her neighbor in 2023 under the guise of self defense which is protected under Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law. Emily and…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Murdaugh Murders
The Murdaugh’s were the most influential family in Hampton, South Carolina. But when two members of the family were brutally murdered, a slew of death…
Legally BrunetteThe Stephen Patterson Interview
At just 19 years old, Stephen Patterson was given a life sentence in prison for a crime he did not commit. When an eye-witness wrongfully placed Stephen at the…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: Ellen Greenberg - Suicide or Homicide?
First, Emily and Shane are giving an update on Diddy’s sentencing and the killer that was finally identified in the Yogurt Shop Murder case. Then…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Amanda Knox Interview
Emily and Shane are sitting down with Amanda Knox to discuss the realities of wrongful convictions, false confessions and media scrutiny. They dive into the…
Legally BrunetteLegally Brunette: The Yogurt Shop Murders
When a quadruple homicide occurs in Austin, Texas in 1991 at an “I Can’t Believe it’s Yogurt” shop, it results in multiple false…
Legally BrunetteThe Delphi Murders
When two girls are murdered in a small Indiana town, police are shocked to find a grainy video of the killer on one of their phones… After 5 years…