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Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald

Amanda Knox: Accused While Abroad with Attorney Shannon Goldstein

Juicy Crimes with Heather McDonald

Heather McDonald & Studio71

True Crime, History

4.51.5K Ratings

🗓️ 10 September 2025

⏱️ 55 minutes

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Summary

In this episode of Juicy Crimes, we dive into Hulu’s brand-new Amanda Knox documentary — revisiting one of the most infamous true crime cases of the last two decades. From the shocking trial and media frenzy to the new revelations brought forward, we break down what this doc reveals… and what it leaves out. What you’ll hear in this episode: -A fresh look at the Amanda Knox case through Hulu’s lens -The media’s role in shaping the world’s view of her story -What the new documentary gets right — and what it doesn’t -Why this case still grips audiences today Subscribe now to Juicy Crimes so you don't miss an episode!: ⁠https://bit.ly/juicycrimes⁠⁠ Follow Me on Social Media: Instagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/heathermcdonald ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ TikTok: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.tiktok.com/@heathermcdonald⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠  YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@HeatherMcDonaldOfficial ⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hello and welcome to Juicy Crimes. We are here in Lakeita with my sister, Shannon McDonnell Goldstein,

0:17.3

attorney at law, specialty in criminal defense, and also you now work in, how would

0:23.3

you describe your position now in juvenile dependency? Juvenile dependency. So a wide variety of cases

0:29.3

she has worked on. And she has done many episodes of juicy crimes in the past with me on my Patreon,

0:36.7

but now it is for everyone to enjoy.

0:40.6

So one of the cases I wanted to explore, which is very much in the news yet again, is the case

0:47.3

of Amanda Knox, which there is an eight-part series on Hulu.

0:52.2

A few episodes were released on August 20th, and now each week there's another.

0:57.2

And it's her story based on her book. She and Monica Lewinsky have joined forces and our

1:05.3

executive producers, which is really interesting. And just to give you the plain basics, Amanda Knox was an American college student who went

1:16.3

to Italy like many people do, I believe, like her junior year of college, to study.

1:22.7

And in those programs, your son went to Barcelona.

1:25.5

Yeah, Matthew went to Barcelona.

1:27.4

And he's not fluent in Spanish.

1:29.1

You don't have to be fluent in the language.

1:31.5

My friend did France.

1:32.7

She didn't have to be fluent in French when she went 30 years ago.

1:36.8

I think Matthew was really proud of himself when he knew how to order the food.

1:40.2

Okay.

1:40.7

That was the big accomplishment.

1:42.3

So the classes and things in those cases are done in English.

1:46.2

Correct. Yes. However, it seems that she could speak it somewhat okay or was picking it up. So she's there. She has a cute apartment with a couple other girls. One being named Meredith, who was, I think she was from England correct she was from

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