New Allegations Against Timothy Busfield! Michael McKee & Monique Tepe Story Revealed, Au Pair Affair Trial & Mandy Moore Speaks About Friendships Ending

Daily Dose of Dana

Dana Bowling

True Crime, Tv & Film, Entertainment News, Television, Celebrity, Recaps, After Shows, News, Pop Culture, Reality Tv

4 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 14 January 2026

⏱️ 59 minutes

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In this episode of Daily Dose of Dana, Dana tackles some of the most disturbing true crime stories making headlines right now. She breaks down the latest developments surrounding allegations against Timothy Busfield, examines the shocking murder case involving Monique and Spencer Tepe, and discusses the tragic story of Tommy Lee Jones’ daughter. Dana also dives into the ongoing trial of Brendan Banfield, who is accused of orchestrating a double murder tied to a secret affair. Rounding out the episode, she shifts into pop culture, touching on news involving Mandy Moore and Ashley Tisdale and exploring the unsettling overlap between celebrity, crime, and public scrutiny. Chapters 00:00 Welcome and Show Overview 00:58 True Crime Updates: Timothy Busfield 03:56 The Allegations Against Timothy Busfield 09:52 New Charges and Background on Timothy Busfield 15:47 The Investigation and Arrest of Timothy Busfield 19:35 The Monique and Spencer Tepe Murder Case 25:47 The Arrest of Michael McKee 33:43 Tommy Lee Jones and His Daughter's Tragic Death 36:50 The Brendan Banfield Double Murder Trial 52:20 Pop Culture Updates: Mandy Moore and Ashley Tisdale Sponsored By: HERS Feel like your best self again, Visit www.forhers.com/DAILYDOSE to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you.

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0:00.0	It's your daily dose of Donna. Welcome to the show. Today is January 14th, Wednesday. Halfway through the week, we've done it. We're almost there, guys. Friday is just around the corner. We can do it. I believe in you. We can do hard things. Right? And if this is the hardest things that we got to go through
0:23.1	is just to get to Friday, then I'd say we're doing pretty damn well. Welcome to everyone that is
0:28.3	new here. If you are new, make sure to subscribe, hit that like. If you're listening on Apple
0:34.2	podcast or Spotify, leave a comment. There's comments now on Spotify. I'm obsessed. You can also like the show, follow the show, give it a five-star review and rating. And then also, I am streaming live on X for the first time today. I wonder if that's going well. I have no idea if it's actually even working. I wouldn't even know how to check. But hopefully it is. We're going to see how
0:55.2	that goes. If you guys are here today, we have a true crime episode, a true crime heavy episode.
1:05.0	I hate to say it, but there's the true crime is crime. And there's a lot of updates going on
1:09.9	right now with a lot of different
1:11.7	stories, right? We have updates in the Monique Tepe and Spencer Tepe, Ohio double murder by
1:16.8	Michael McKee, a little bit of background on there. Breaking news, Timothy Busfield, who turned
1:22.8	himself in yesterday, has new allegations against them. I could have predicted this. Just saying, I don't
1:29.4	want to, you know, pat myself on the back, but I feel like I knew. I knew this was going to happen.
1:35.1	A new trial that is on the radar right now, the Opaire trial that just started airing
1:41.8	live today. And my friend Peter Tregos from the lawyer you know is covering that.
1:48.1	So he turned me on to that one.
1:51.0	I'm going to introduce that one to you.
1:52.3	Plus, we do have some pop culture news because Mandy Moore has spoken about the big Hillary Duff, Ashley Tisdell drama, but not really, but kind of.
2:03.1	And an update on Tommy Lee Jones.
2:04.4	So much, okay?
2:05.5	Everyone, get ready.
2:07.5	It's your daily dose of Donna.
2:11.4	Can you imagine?
2:15.4	And I feel the magic. Ooh, can you imagine?
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