Episodes

Oct. 17, 2023

Ep 153: The Disappearance of Marion Barter with Sally Leydon, Part 2

Laura continues her interview with Sally Leydon, Marion Barter’s daughter. Laura and Sally discuss why Marion may have secretly changed her name to Florabella Natalia Marion Remakel before she left for the UK, along with a ke...

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Oct. 10, 2023

Ep 152: The Disappearance of Marion Barter with Sally Leydon, Part 1

Join Laura and Marion Barter’s warrior of a daughter, Sally Leydon, as they delve deep into the known facts of the case to uncover what happened to Marion Barter. Mother of two, Marion had been a popular primary school teache...

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Oct. 3, 2023

Ep 151: The Menendez Murders: Analysing the Habeas Petition with Magg…

Join Laura and Pulitzer Prize-winning reporter Maggie Freleng in this episode as they delve deep into the Menendez Brothers case. Content warning: Listener discretion is advised. Episode Highlights: Pam Bozanich Speaks Out: L...

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Sept. 26, 2023

Ep 150: The Menendez Murders: Analysing the Habeas Petition with Magg…

Laura interviews Pulitzer Prize winning reporter and producer Maggie Freleng. Maggie has spent her career focusing on wrongful convictions, the criminal legal system, and social issues. She is host and producer of “Wrongful C...

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Sept. 19, 2023

Ep 149: Analysing the Menendez Murders with Professor Ann Burgess, Pa…

Laura continues her fascinating interview with living legend Professor Ann Burgess who assessed Erik Menendez and was one of the expert witnesses called by the defense in the first trial in 1993. Laura and Ann dissect the tim...

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Sept. 12, 2023

Ep 148: Profiling the Menendez Murders with Professor Ann Burgess, Pa…

Laura interviews living legend Professor Ann Burgess who assessed Erik Menendez and was one of the expert witnesses called by the defense in the 1993 trial. Laura asks Ann about her pioneering work, how she became involved in...

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Sept. 4, 2023

Ep 147: Analysing the Menendez Murders with Hazel Thornton, Part 2

Laura continues her fascinating interview with Hazel Thornton who was juror #9 at the first seven-month trial in 1993. Listener discretion is advised. In this episode you will hear more detail about the horrific, insidious, c...

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Aug. 29, 2023

Ep 146: Analysing the Menendez Murders with Hazel Thornton, Part 1

Laura starts a new series unravelling the murders of Jose and Kitty Menendez and speaks with Hazel Thornton, who was one of the jurors at the first seven-month trial in 1993. Jose and Kitty were shot dead on August 20, 1989, ...

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Aug. 22, 2023

Ep 145: The Murdaugh Murders: Final Facts and Thoughts, Part 17

Laura shares final key events in the timeline including further federal and state financial charges against Murdaugh and the murder trial whereby Murdaugh admitted under oath that he stole from his clients and firm PMPED. How...

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Aug. 15, 2023

Ep 144: The Murdaugh Murders: The Macro Timeline continued Part 16

Laura continues to highlight and analyse key events in the macro timeline including Murdaugh’s public statement which he released via his lawyer, Dick Harpootlian, on September 6th stating that that he was stepping down from ...

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Aug. 8, 2023

Ep 143: The Murdaugh Murders: Cross Over with Mandy Matney, Part 15

Laura interviews award winning journalist Mandy Matney who is the creator and host of the Murdaugh Murder podcast, now named True Sunlight, Exposing Crime and Corruption, and co-host of Cup of Justice. Mandy has been investig...

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Aug. 1, 2023

Ep 142: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Macro Timeline of Events,…

Laura continues to unravel the timeline including Murdaugh’s significant debt and borrowing, his horrific abuse of power and trust of vulnerable clients and so-called drug addiction. Pamela Pinckney, her son Hakeem Pinckney a...

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July 25, 2023

Ep 141: Profiling Dennis Rader and Rex Heuermann with Kerri Rawson

Laura interviews Kerri Rawson, survivor, advocate, New York Times bestselling author and daughter of serial killer Dennis Rader, who gave himself a horrific moniker due to how he bound, tortured, and killed his victims. On Fr...

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July 18, 2023

Ep 140: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Macro Timeline of Events,…

Laura continues to unravel the timeline and shares that, in addition to the boat crash case and PMPED’s COO and CFO Jeanne Seckinger’s confrontation with Murdaugh about the missing $792k missing legal fees on June 7th, there ...

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July 11, 2023

Ep 139: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Macro Timeline of Events,…

In this episode Laura starts her deep dive into the Murdaugh family's timeline. In the family’s orbit, there are at least five dead bodies in six years, including Stephen Smith, Gloria Satterfield, Mallory Beach, and Maggie a...

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July 4, 2023

Ep 138: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Timeline of Events cont. …

Laura details and shares her thoughts and analysis on the micro timeline, including Murdaugh’s explanation for his sudden burst of activity - of his 283 steps in 4 minutes whilst making many phone calls. Laura discusses the c...

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June 27, 2023

Ep 137: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Timeline of Events cont. …

Laura continues to detail the micro timeline and shares her thoughts about Alex Murdaugh’s phone being dark for an hour and then the phone springing back to life, capturing concentrated steps of activity in a four-minute wind...

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June 20, 2023

Ep 136: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing the Timeline of Events, Part 9

In this episode Laura gets into the granular detail of the micro timeline of events based on the cell phones, GPS, car data and phone records which tell their own story of the movements of the Murdaugh family on the day and n...

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June 13, 2023

Ep 135: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing Alex Murdaugh’s August 11 Int…

Laura continues to analyse Alex Murdaugh’s third interview/ interrogation with SLED’s Special Agent David Owen and Senior Special Agent Jeff Croft on August 11, 2021 at Walterboro. Murdaugh’s good friend and lawyer Cory Flemi...

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June 6, 2023

Ep 134: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing Alex Murdaugh’s August 11 Int…

Laura analyses Alex Murdaugh’s third interview/interrogation with SLED’s Special Agent David Owen and Senior Special Agent Jeff Croft on August 11, 2021. Murdaugh’s good friend and lawyer Cory Fleming was by his side. Laura d...

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May 30, 2023

Ep 133: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing Alex Murdaugh’s June 10th Int…

Laura analyses Alex Murdaugh’s second interview with SLED’s Special Agent David Owen and Senior Special Agent Jeff Croft on June 10, 2021. Murdaugh is once more interviewed in a car three days after the murders. On this occas...

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May 26, 2023

Ep 132: The Murder of Gabby Petito: Analysing the ‘Burn After Reading…

On May 24 2023, in a fascinating development in the lawsuit Nichole Schmidt and Joseph Petito filed against Roberta and Christopher Laundrie, Judge Danielle Brewer ordered Roberta and Christopher Laundrie to share the ‘Burn A...

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May 23, 2023

Ep 131: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing Alex Murdaugh’s Interview wit…

Laura continues to analyse Alex Murdaugh’s first interview with Special Agent David Owen from SLED and Colleton County Sheriff's Office Detective Laura Rutland on June 7, 2021. Laura deconstructs Murdaugh’s narrative highligh...

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May 16, 2023

Ep 130: The Murdaugh Murders: Analysing Alex Murdaugh’s Interview wit…

Laura analyses Alex Murdaugh’s first interview with Special Agent David Owen from SLED and Colleton County Sheriff's Office Detective Laura Rutland on June 7, 2021. This interview took place in a car, after Murdaugh claimed h...

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