Podcast
MK True Crime
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
- True Crime chart
- #72
- Episodes
- 183
- Releases
- Daily
- Typical length
- 54 min
- On air since
- 2025
- Latest episode
- 17 hours ago
Episodes
183 episodes, newest first
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52 min
Lindsay Clancy Returns to Court and Defense Seeks to Raise Doubt in Sandra Birchmore Case, with Katherine Loftus
Episode 173
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Phil Holloway and Dave Aronberg are joined by Massachusetts attorney and “Note My Objection” host Katherine Loftus to discuss Lindsay Clancy’s latest court appearance, the motions before Judge William Sullivan, the chances Clancy’s attorneys will successfully convince the judge to dismiss the case on double jeopardy grounds, the heated exchange that occurred after Reddington named the holdout juror in court, the latest updates in the Sandra Birchmore case, how Matthew Farwell’s defense team is highlighting Sandra Birchmore’s previous mental health struggles, the testimony of Farwell’s twin brother William, Birchmore’s ex-boyfriend’s testimony about previous suicide threats, why the case is resonating with Massachusetts residents, the evidence the original medical examiner didn’t see before declaring Birchmore’s death a suicide, Dateline’s latest episode “The Orchard” about the Tara Grinstead case, the unusual circumstances surrounding her disappearance, who faced charges after the high school teacher died, MKTC’s close connection to the case, and more.
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com/
Katherine Loftus: http://www.youtube.com/@NOTEMYOBJECTION
Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide to recommend the right coverage for you. Call them at (910) 375-5179 or visit https://chapter.com/kelly to get free, unbiased Medicare help. *Paid Partnership
Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://medicare.gov/ , 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.SelectQuote: Compare top‑rated life insurance options. Visit https://selectquote.com/MK to get your free quote. They Shop. You Save.
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Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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48 min
Inside the Hearing to Remove Letitia James from Cornell 7 Case & the Criminals Deserving of Outrage, with Lauren Conlin
Episode 172
Show notes
In The Well hosts Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss the injection of emotion into the Cornell 7 case, why the discourse surrounding Cornell 7 should not be political, why Mark was correct in predicting Letitia James will most likely recuse herself from the Cornell 7 investigation, LA Magazine contributor Lauren Conlin joins Mark and Matt from on the ground at the hearing in New York over a defense motion to disqualify New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor in the Cornell 7 case, why Judge James Farrell pressed the state over Letitia James’ social media posts, Farrell questioning the defense on why six of the seven accused men were missing from the challenge to disqualify James, Netflix’s new documentary on Cornell 7, Matt Murphy shares the stories of dangerous sex criminals David Allen Funston and Douglas Hopper, how California failed the public by releasing these criminals, why these stories should cause public outrage, and more.
Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com
Matt Murphy: https://www.mattmurphylaw.com
Lauren Conlin: https://x.com/conlin_lauren
Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide to recommend the right coverage for you. Call them at (910) 375-5179 or visit https://chapter.com/kelly to get free, unbiased Medicare help. *Paid Partnership
Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://medicare.gov/ , 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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43 min
Sandra Birchmore’s Autopsy Revelations, Philly ‘House of Horrors’ Excavation, and Halloween Murders, with Joseph Scott Morgan and Sierra Gillespie
Episode 171
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show host Dave Aronberg is joined by death investigator and “Body Bags” host Joseph Scott Morgan to discuss medical examiner testimony in the Matthew Farwell trial, why it is concerning that the medical examiner’s office did not have personnel on the scene of Sandra Birchmore’s death, the details about Birchmore’s death that suggested to an independent medical examiner she died by homicide rather than suicide, the conclusion of the extensive search of the Philadelphia 'House of Horrors,' what material investigators are likely testing for DNA, the findings that may be evidence of body disposal on the property, and later Dave is joined by Sierra Gillespie, host of Law&Crime show “Scandal,” to discuss two historic Halloween murder cases, the murder of 9-year-old trick-or-treater Lisa Ann French, how her death changed the way her Wisconsin community celebrates Halloween forever, why her killer is scheduled to be back in court next year, the cold case murder of New York high school senior James Adamski, the chilling circumstances of his death, how his community is still searching for answers in his case, and more.
Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com/
Joseph Scott Morgan: https://www.youtube.com/@josephscottmorgan
Sierra Gillespie: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/podcasts
Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide to recommend the right coverage for you. Call them at (910) 375-5179 or visit https://chapter.com/kelly to get free, unbiased Medicare help. *Paid Partnership
Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://medicare.gov/ , 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.Veracity Health: Head to https://veracityhealth.co/ and use code MKTC for up to 65% off your order
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Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
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Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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1 hr 1 min
‘People’s Court’ Murder Case, Cornell 7 Defendant Seeks Dismissal, and Clavicular Pleads Not Guilty
Episode 170
Show notes
Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss the arrest of Dale Smith, Jr. for the murder of still missing mom and ex-fiancé Michelle Parker 15 years after her disappearance, Smith and Parker’s appearance on the television show “The People’s Court” in 2011 over a missing engagement ring, what the arrest affidavit reveals about Smith, why police arrested him 15 years after Parker’s disappearance, Mark and Jonna then discuss the latest updates in the Cornell 7 case, why a frat bro wants to be removed from Jane Doe’s lawsuit, what his argument entails, why Jonna is mad over Jane Doe being allowed to remain anonymous, why Letitia James refused to discuss Cornell 7 in her early voting appearances this week, the criminal charges “looksmaxxing” influencer Braden Peters aka Clavicular is facing, Mark recounts the time he met Clavicular in court, why Clavicular’s lawyers are asking for the charges against him to be dismissed, and more.
Mark Eiglarsh: https://www.eiglarshlaw.com
Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com
Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide to recommend the right coverage for you. Call them at (910) 375-5179 or visit https://chapter.com/kelly to get free, unbiased Medicare help. *Paid Partnership
Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://medicare.gov/ , 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/mktruecrime
TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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49 min
Sandra Birchmore Mental Health History, Blood Evidence in Missing VA Mom Trial, and “Devil Made Me Do It” Case, with Tony Brueski
Episode 169
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show host Phil Holloway and guest co-host Jonna Spilbor of Positively Legal join the program to discuss updates in the Naresh Bhatt murder trial, the chilling CCTV footage of him making multiple trips to an apartment complex trash compactor, what prosecutors say was likely in those trash bags, the police interview footage jurors saw of Naresh telling investigators about his own honesty, the landscaper Bhatt paid with a reciprocating saw, what forensics experts found in that saw when the landscaper turned it in to police, and later Phil and Jonna are joined Tony Brueski, host of “Hidden Killers with Tony Brueski,” to discuss the Sandra Birchmore trial updates, the defense strategy that played out while Birchmore’s therapist was on the stand, the testimony of Birchmore’s baby’s father, what the medical examiner who conducted Birchmore’s autopsy said she did and didn’t know during the initial autopsy, the unique story of Arne Johnson, whose legal team tried to argue he was not guilty of murdering his landlord and friend by reason of demonic possession in 1981, why famous paranormal investigators Ed and Lorraine Warren say he came to be possessed, and more.
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com/
Tony Brueski: https://www.youtube.com/@hiddenkillerspod
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Chapter: Chapter compares every Medicare plan nationwide to recommend the right coverage for you. Call them at (910) 375-5179 or visit https://chapter.com/kelly to get free, unbiased Medicare help. *Paid Partnership
Chapter and its affiliates are not connected with or endorsed by any government entity or the federal Medicare program. Chapter Advisory, LLC represents Medicare Advantage HMO, PPO, and PFFS organizations and stand alone prescription drug plans that have a Medicare contract. Enrollment depends on the plan’s contract renewal. While we have a database of every Medicare plan nationwide and can help you to search among all plans, we have contracts with many but not all plans. As a result, we do not offer every plan available in your area. Currently we represent 50 organizations which offer 18,160 products nationwide. We search and recommend all plans, even those we don’t directly offer. You can contact a licensed Chapter agent to find out the number of products available in your specific area. Please contact https://medicare.gov/ , 1-800-Medicare, or your local State Health Insurance Program (SHIP) to get information on all of your options.Q30 Sports Science: Head to https://q30.com/ and use code MK for a FREE sleeve with your order
Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime
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Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61595217260540
Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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47 min
Cornell 7 Case: Criminal Defense Attorney and Sex Crimes Prosecutor Weigh In
Episode 168
Show notes
In The Well hosts Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy join the show to discuss Matt’s triumphant return after his surfing trip in Sumatra, the two lawyers finally get a chance to discuss the Cornell 7 case together, a prosecutor’s ethical standards for filing criminal charges in a sexual assault case, the different ethical north stars guiding prosecutors and defense attorneys, what the original investigation into Jane Doe’s allegations reveal, the misrepresentation of fraternities in wake of Cornell 7 case, the date rape education program Matt and his fraternity founded in college, the insanity of the wrong former fraternity president named in Jane Doe’s civil lawsuit, why the attorney general’s office is ill-equipped to handle sex crimes cases, why Letitia James ultimately may not prosecute the Cornell 7 case, Mark suggests James is already shopping for an independent prosecutor, and more.
Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com
Matt Murphy: https://www.mattmurphylaw.com
Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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53 min
Inside the Sandra Birchmore Murder Trial, Hayden Panettiere Investigation, and D4vd Returns to Court, with Jesse Weber and Margaret McLean
Episode 167
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show host Ashleigh Merchant is joined by former prosecutor and current host of "The Margaret McLean Show," Margaret McLean, to discuss updates in the Sandra Birchmore case, Margaret's experience being in the courtroom for the federal trial, the mounting evidence that suggests a cover-up of Birchmore’s murder by local authorities, the digital evidence that strongly suggests ex-cop Matthew Farwell was in Birchmore’s apartment at the time of her death, the evidence that Farwell and his twin brother Billy were both monitoring Sandra Birchmore before her death, the testimony of Birchmore’s hairstylist and her doctor, and later Ashleigh is joined by Jesse Weber, host of “Sidebar” and “Prime Crime” on the Law & Crime Network and host of “Jesse Weber Live” on NewsNation, to discuss the tragic death of actress Hayden Panettiere, the recently released 911 call audio, why the Drug Enforcement Administration is now involved in the ongoing investigation into her death, who could face what charges if investigators can find the source of the drugs she overdosed on, the latest status hearing in the murder case against singer D4vd, the debate about D4vd’s indigence and use of public defenders, the wrongful death lawsuit alleged victim Celeste Rivas Hernandez’s family has filed against him, and more.
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Margaret McLean: https://www.youtube.com/@MargaretMcLeanShow
Jesse Weber: Sidebar with Jesse Weber
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Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
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Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
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58 min
Frat Bro Dropped in Cornell 7 Lawsuit, Press Sec Not a Lawyer, and Clancy Holdout Juror Speaks
Episode 166
Show notes
Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss Katie Zacharia’s short-lived role as press secretary, whether she mislead the public about being a lawyer, how she could have handled the situation differently, Mark and Jonna then discuss the former president of the Cornell University fraternity where a then-undergraduate student alleged she was gang raped in 2024 was dropped Tuesday from her civil lawsuit after he was mistakenly identified as the chapter president at the time of the alleged attack, whether this mistake makes a difference in the court of public opinion, New York Governor Kathy Hochul’s comments during a debate last week that show she is biased about the Cornell 7 case, the holdout juror’s interview last week, his own words claiming he had “no reasonable doubt” that Lindsay Clancy was criminally responsible for the murder of her children, why holdout jurors are necessary to the legal process, and more.
Mark Eiglarsh: https://www.eiglarshlaw.com
Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com
Follow MK True Crime on all social platforms:
YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@MKTrueCrime
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TikTok - https://www.tiktok.com/@mktruecrime
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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56 min
Sandra Birchmore’s Texts, Alex Murdaugh's DNA Win, and Deadly Discipline Trial, with Cathy Russon
Episode 165
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Phil Holloway and Ashleigh Merchant join the program to discuss updates in the Sandra Birchmore trial, the news that Matthew Farwell’s mistresses will be allowed to testify, how their testimony relates to the notorious surveillance footage of Farwell in Birchmore’s apartment building the day prosecutors allege Birchmore died, some of the numerous messages investigators recovered between Farwell and Birchmore, updates in the murder trial of Virginia man Naresh Bhatt, the blood and DNA evidence prosecutors have presented so far, Mamta Bhatt’s last documented cellphone activity, the CCTV footage showing Naresh buying knives shortly before Mamta was reported missing, and later Phil and Ashleigh are joined by Managing Editor of Law&Crime and Court TV Cathy Russon to discuss her new show Court Chatter with Cathy Russon on Law&Crime+, the fatal abuse trial of Wisconsin man Timothy Hauschultz regarding the 2018 hypothermia death of his seven-year-old great-nephew Ethan Hauschultz, the testimony of Timothy’s stepson Damian Hauschultz, the nature of the “punishment” Ethan was carrying out when he died, other parties previously convicted in Ethan’s death, the latest pre-trial hearing in Alex Murdaugh’s retrial for the alleged double murder of his wife Maggie and his youngest son Paul, why Cathy refers to Judge Debra McCaslin as “Judge Mom,” the courtroom antics we’ve seen from both the defense and the prosecution, the mistake defense attorney Dick Harpootlian had to own up to regarding a polygraph test Murdaugh reportedly failed, what we can learn from the evidence issues raised by the defense so far, and more.
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Cathy Russon: https://lawandcrimeplus.com/
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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40 min
Jane Doe Lawyer ATTACKS Geragos in New Filing, with Alexandra Kazarian and Lauren Conlin
Episode 164
Show notes
In The Well host Mark Geragos is joined by criminal defense attorney Alexandra Kazarian and LA Magazine contributor Lauren Conlin to discuss the latest Cornell 7 legal drama that unfolded on Wednesday, why Jane Doe’s attorney, Thomas Giuffra, filed a response accusing defense lawyers of selectively leaking confidential Cornell Title IX records to the press, why Giuffra attacked TMZ and Mark Geragos in the filing, Alexandra Kazarian analyzes the timeline in Jane Doe’s text messages, the selective roll out of the Cornell 7 IX report by Jane Doe’s legal team and major media outlets, the legal relevance of Jane Doe’s move to New York City, inside attorney Thomas Giuffra’s filing accusing Mark of undermining Jane Doe’s credibility, why Giuffra brings Diddy into the filing, whether Jane Doe has an emotional distress case, and much more.
Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com
Alexandra Kazarian: https://geragos.com
Lauren Conlin: https://x.com/conlin_lauren
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MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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1 hr
Sandra Birchmore’s Injuries, Christa Pike 911 Calls, and Virginia Man Tried for Murder of Still Missing Wife, with Vinnie Polita
Episode 163
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Phil Holloway and Ashleigh Merchant join the program to discuss updates in the Sandra Birchmore trial, the DNA evidence against former Stoughton police detective Matthew Farwell, the previously unreported facial injuries journalist Michele McPhee described after seeing crime scene photos in court, why the defense is fighting to keep Farwell’s other alleged mistresses off the stand, updates in the Cornell 7 case, why the increasingly available text messages from Jane Doe to one of the accused could make for a tough prosecution, Doe’s attorney’s public statements regarding those text messages, and later Phil and Ashleigh are joined by Emmy Award-winning legal journalist and Court TV lead anchor Vinnie Politan to discuss the murder trial of Virginia man Naresh Bhatt, who is accused of murdering and dismembering his still-missing wife Mamta Bhatt, why his own statements to police and media are important parts of the prosecution’s case, the blood and DNA evidence discussed in court, why Mamta’s coworkers were the first to request a welfare check and Naresh’s statements to police when they visited the house as a result, updates in the story of Christa Pike, the convicted killer Tennessee failed to execute, why there was so much confusion about getting Pike medical assistance when lethal injection left her breathing, the 911 calls placed requesting medical attention for Pike, the old Supreme Court case that could leave Pike headed back to the death chamber for another execution attempt, and more.
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Vinnie Politan: https://www.youtube.com/@vinniepolitan1
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Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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1 hr 1 min
Letitia James’ Bias, Shocking Cornell 7 Texts Revealed, and Texas “Lindsay Clancy” Case
Episode 162
Show notes
Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss the case of Texas mother Holly Flores who is accused of stabbing her young children and husband, the parallels and differences between the Flores case and the Lindsay Clancy case, the weird facts that we know in the case so far, Mark and Jonna then discuss the latest developments in the Cornell 7 case, the lawyers discuss Letitia James’ bias and why she should step down from prosecuting the Cornell 7 defendants, the shocking texts that have been revealed between Jane Doe and the accused, the one text that blows up any chance of criminal charges, and more.
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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58 min
Uproar Over Letitia James, Killer Plastic Surgeon’s Outburst, and Ex-Cop Murder Trial Begins, with Sierra Gillespie
Episode 161
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show host Phil Holloway and guest co-host Jonna Spilbor of Positively Legal join the program to discuss updates in the Cornell 7 case, the various legal teams fighting to get New York Attorney General Letitia James removed from the case as special prosecutor, the social media post that has them arguing she is unable to be an impartial investigator, how James has responded to the controversy, the unusual pre-sentencing hearing of former Florida plastic surgeon Tomasz Kosowski, the motions he argued for ahead of the hearing, mitigating factors presented by an attorney appointed to assist him in the hearing, the prosecutors’ argument for capital punishment, and later Phil and Jonna are joined by host of Law & Crime’s “Scandal” Sierra Gillespie to discuss the Sandra Birchmore trial which began last week, the case’s background, what defendant Matthew Farwell is accused of, the surveillance footage that shows him in Birchmore’s apartment the day prosecutors allege she died, why the trial is in federal rather than state court, the case’s surprising tie to the notorious Karen Read case, and more.
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Jonna Spilbor: https://x.com/jonnaspilborlaw
Sierra Gillespie: https://www.youtube.com/@LawAndCrime/podcasts
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Meet the MK True Crime hosts - MK True Crime Channel
MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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48 min
Shocking Jane Doe Texts, Moratorium on Cornell Events, and Christa Pike Survives Execution, with Alexandra Kazarian and Michael Tracey
Episode 160
Show notes
In The Well host Mark Geragos is joined by MK True Crime Show host Ashleigh Merchant to discuss Christa Pike’s botched execution, how the failed execution will affect death penalty cases going forward, the legal debate that ensued immediately following the failed execution, if the state of Tennessee will attempt to execute Pike again, criminal defense attorney Alexandra Kazarian joins Mark and Ashleigh to discuss the latest developments in the Cornell 7 case, what Jane Doe’s newly released text messages to a frat brother reveal, the legal jargon used in the text messages, the discrepancies revealed by drug tests in Cornell’s initial investigation, journalist Michael Tracey joins Mark and Ashleigh from Ithaca, New York to discuss why he was barred from the Ithaca Common Council meeting to vote on a moratorium on party permits in wake of the Cornell 7 case, why the internet is in an uproar over his reporting, and more.
Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com
Alexandra Kazarian: https://geragos.com
Michael Tracey: https://x.com/mtracey
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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54 min
KJ Biermann Pleads Not Guilty, Siders Patriarch Charges Dismissed, and Cornell 7 Phone Calls, with Jordan Berman
Episode 159
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Dave Aronberg and Ashleigh Merchant join the program to discuss the assault allegations against Kim Zolciak and Kroy Biermann’s fifteen-year-old son, the shocking prior charges he faced in 2023 and why they became public at his 2026 bond hearing, whether or not the teenager will ultimately be charged as an adult, the dismissal of child endangerment charges against the Siders family grandfather, Gary Sr, what his competency evaluation revealed, what it means to be “unrestorable,” even more people connected to the family who are also facing charges, and later Dave and Ashleigh are joined by licensed attorney and host of “Unbiased Politics” Jordan Berman to discuss updates in the Cornell Seven case, the appointment of Sally Yates as Cornell’s independent investigator, what she’ll be reviewing, one of the seven accused men’s claim that Jane Doe assaulted him, the newly surfaced phone calls between Doe and two of the Chi Phi brothers, the protests that have rocked Cornell’s campus in the wake of Doe’s civil suit, the death of Gypsy Rose Blanchard’s former partner Ken Urker at 34, why the internet is speculating about his death, what Gypsy Rose’s ex-husband had to say when he learned of Urker’s passing, and more.
Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com/
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Jordan Berman: https://www.youtube.com/jordanismylawyer
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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57 min
Caleb Flynn Sentenced to Life, Protests Erupt at Cornell, and Antonio Brown Wears Ski Mask at Court
Episode 158
Show notes
Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss the latest in former NFL star Antonio Brown’s delayed plea deal attempted second-degree murder case, why the judge delayed the plea agreement, why Antonio Brown wore a bizarre black face mask at court, Mark and Jonna then discuss the latest developments in the Cornell 7 Case, special prosecutor Letitia James being appointed to investigate the case, the protests erupting on the Cornell University campus, pastor Caleb Flynn sentenced to life for murder of wife Ashley Flynn, the brutal statements written by his young daughters read aloud in court, why he still maintains his innocence, and more.
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Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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59 min
Christa Pike’s FAILED Execution, Cornell 7 Case, and Philadelphia House of Horrors, with Qenny Brews
Episode 157
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Ashleigh Merchant and Phil Holloway join the program to discuss the latest updates in the Cornell 7 case, the new details recently released about Cornell’s investigation of Jane Doe’s alleged 2024 assault, the scrutiny of local district attorney Matthew Van Houten, the appointment of New York Attorney General Letitia James as special prosecutor by New York Governor Kathy Hochul, Tennessee’s unsuccessful attempt to execute convicted killer Christa Pike, the mechanisms of capital punishment in the United States, what went wrong in Pike’s lethal injection, where she is now and whether or not the state will try again, and later Ashleigh and Phil are joined by Qenny Brews, attorney and host of YouTube’s ‘The Spooky Lawyer,’ to discuss the Philadelphia “House of Horrors” case, how a traffic stop led to an extensive forensic investigation of the driver’s residence, the copious digital evidence recovered from the house in Olney showing women in violent or compromising situations, why that evidence is more complicated than it seems, the missing women linked to that house, and more.
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Phil Holloway: https://x.com/PhilHollowayEsq
Qenny Brews: https://www.youtube.com/@TheSpookyLawyer
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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42 min
Judge DENIES Clancy Not Guilty Finding, Cornell 7 Case Explodes, Lessons from Weinstein Retrial, with Jacob Kaplan and Lauren Conlin
Episode 156
Show notes
In The Well host Mark Geragos is joined by former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Jacob Kaplan to discuss the Cornell 7 case, why the DA’s office felt pressure to respond, the differences in Jane Doe’s statements, the media’s rush to convict the seven men accused in the court of public opinion, why the snapchat could be used as evidence if criminal charges are pursued, how these allegations are already affecting the seven men accused, the parallels to the Harvey Weinstein retrial, why it’s important to take a step back and not rush to judgement, LA Magazine contributor Lauren Conlin joins Mark to discuss Judge Sullivan denying defense attorney Kevin Reddington’s Rule 25 motion to find Lindsay Clancy not guilty, why Reddington did not say Clancy did not commit murder at the status hearing on Tuesday, the legal reason Lindsay Clancy did not ask her husband for forgiveness, what will happen at the upcoming Lindsay Clancy hearing on November 2nd, why Reddington’s double jeopardy argument for dismissal could survive, the holdout juror’s latest statements, and more.
Mark Geragos: https://geragos.com
Jacob Kaplan: https://agilawgroup.com
Lauren Conlin: https://x.com/conlin_lauren
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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54 min
Discrepancies in Cornell 7 Case, Pastor Guilty in Wife’s Death, and Kevin Reddington’s Legal Maneuver, with Doug Weinstein
Episode 155
Show notes
The MK True Crime Show hosts Dave Aronberg and Ashleigh Merchant join the program to discuss the Cornell Seven case, what Jane Doe is alleging happened in the Chi Phi fraternity house in 2024, the civil lawsuit that has resulted in a major public outcry, the district attorney and university’s responses to the allegations, the significance of a newly surfaced interview transcript that tells more of Jane Doe’s account of events than the statement the DA initially cited, the conviction of Caleb Flynn for the murder of his wife Ashley, how his parents responded after the verdict was read, one line in the defense’s closing arguments that has raised eyebrows online, the critical text message prosecutors focused on in closing arguments, and later Dave and Ashleigh are joined by criminal defense attorney Doug Weinstein to discuss the latest hearing in the Lindsay Clancy case, a shocking change in strategy from Kevin Reddington, whether or not the case is likely to be settled before a retrial can occur, what to expect as the judge weighs several outstanding motions, Reddington’s forceful pushback against accusations he’s persecuting the holdout juror, and more.
Dave Aronberg: https://davearonberglaw.com/
Ashleigh Merchant: https://www.criminaldefenseattorneysmarietta.com/
Doug Weinstein: https://weinsteinlaw.us/
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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1 hr 4 min
Lindsay Clancy Defense Attorney’s SHOCKING Claims at Hearing, Caleb Flynn GUILTY, and Cornell 7 Case
Episode 154
Show notes
Positively Legal hosts Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor join the show to discuss the “Cornell 7” civil lawsuit filed in September 2026 regarding an alleged October 2024 gang rape at a fraternity house, why Jonna is riled up about the lawsuit, the hard lessons to be learned from this lawsuit, Mark gives an update on his former NFL star client, Antonio Brown, what Mark expects to happen at Brown’s proposed plea deal hearing on Wednesday, the different ways the judge could rule, Lindsay Clancy defense attorney Kevin Reddington’s shocking statements at the status hearing on Tuesday, why his statements are a legal maneuver, what will be decided at the next hearing on November 2nd, the guilty verdict in the Caleb Flynn trial, why this trial was a slow guilty plea, why Caleb Flynn lost this case with his text messages to his mistress, the legal strategy behind the defense not calling any witnesses, and more.
Mark Eiglarsh: https://www.eiglarshlaw.com
Jonna Spilbor: https://jonnaspilbor.com
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MK True Crime is Megyn Kelly's MK Media podcast network home for true crime shows, live trial coverage and recaps, expert legal analysis, and more.
MK True Crime is home to three shows, “The MK True Crime Show,” “In The Well,” and “Positively Legal,” which feature trial coverage, in-depth investigations, expert interviews and more.
Learn more about our shows:
“The MK True Crime Show” features Phil Holloway, Ashleigh Merchant, and Dave Aronberg, bringing you the latest legal and true crime news, live trial coverage, and interviews with newsmakers from across the industry and inside cases as they are happening. New episodes drop every Tuesday and Thursday.
“In The Well, with Mark Geragos and Matt Murphy” – Geragos and Murphy have faced off against each other inside California courtrooms as defense attorney and prosecutor, now they team up as friends who walk audiences through the most interesting legal cases in the news, featuring high-profile guest interviews and expert analysis. "The Well" is a reference to the area of a courtroom the public isn't allowed to go - between the lawyer tables and the judge and Matt and Mark and inviting audiences in. New episodes drop every Friday.
“Positively Legal, with Mark Eiglarsh and Jonna Spilbor” – Eiglarsh, and Spilbor, are accomplished lawyers, cable news regulars, and original featured guests on Megyn Kelly's popular Kelly’s Court segments. Now the two friends are teaming up for a law and crime podcast unlike any other. Positively Legal will focus on the most interesting and serious legal cases and with personality, candor, and even a little fun along the way. New episodes drop every Wednesday.
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