After more than one year since the last episode of Direct Appeal, we're back to discuss the recent media attention to answer audience questions and

address potential tips sent in.

We'll update you on what's next in Melanie's legal battle and what supporters of Melanie

say they're doing to help.

We might even sneak in a word about season two. Oh, Today we'd like to provide a brief update on Melanie's case, answer some questions that folks had after the

2020 episode aired and we'd like to share some of our thoughts about

working on the episode as that was also a question many of you ask and maybe

we'll shed a little light on Direct Appeals, season two.

Maybe we could give just a little bit,

little carrot.

Let's start with our work on the 2020 episode,

which was the highest rated show of the night. I thought that was pretty cool I think we were excited

in general we were pleased that they took on Melanie's case and we felt that they gave us a lot of air time

and that was really great and there have been quite a few new

listeners that had discovered the case through that show so that's really cool also and

for me one of the most exciting things that have come out of the show is all of the

letters we're getting from people

that are requesting help with their or their loved ones.

I know.

Let's definitely talk about that when we talk about direct appeal season two.

One thing you should realize is to cover the amount of information we did in 17

episodes, within 2 hours is very challenging. Also keep in mind that this was produced during

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