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Direct Appeal

The Perfect Marriage

Direct Appeal

Article III

Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture, True Crime

4.41.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 May 2019

⏱️ 52 minutes

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Summary

02: Bill and Melanie each end their other relationships and begin a life together. However, this may not be storybook ending they had hoped for. Their marriage is a volatile relationship, filled with infidelity, lies and acts that would results in criminal convictions for both. Melanie describes the ups and downs, and details the fight where she said she should have left. Credits: Hosted by: Meghan Sacks and Amy Shlosberg. Produced by James Varga. Written by Meghan Sacks. Recorded, mixed, and edited by Justin Kral at JC Studios. Music and underscore by Nick Bassett of Dessert Media. Legal Counsel provided by Barry Janay. Special thanks to Alan Tockerman. Producer-At-Large, Adam Curry Photo credits: Joshua Davis under cc license 2.0 For Images related to this episode, visit: https://directappealpodcast.com/images/#ep02 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Transcript

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0:00.0

You escaped the war?

0:01.2

A hand the whip.

0:02.0

A Paramount Plus new original series,

0:04.6

Starring David Yello, Donald Sutherland, and Dennis Quaid.

0:08.5

I took an oath to take care of one.

0:10.5

Stream Lorman Bass Reeves on Paramount Plus, and joined by the 27th of November to get 50% off the first three months at just 349 per month.

0:19.0

I'm Bass Reeves and I'm the Lord this lamb.

0:22.0

After the first three months, auto renews at their then standard price of a monthly plan until

0:25.2

cancelled, currently 699 per month, new and eligible former subscribers only, 18 plus,

0:29.1

tease and seize apply.

0:30.1

If you are just tuning in, we encourage you to go back and listen from episode one.

0:33.7

This podcast may contain content that is graphic and disturbing in nature.

0:37.6

Listener discretion is advised.

0:39.7

Previously, on direct appeal.

0:41.7

Santa, prepaid call from Melanie McGuire.

0:45.0

On April 23rd, 2007, I was convicted of the murder and dismemberment of my husband.

0:53.7

I don't think she has the ability to do what was done to Bell.

0:57.9

She's strong in certain ways and very weak in other ways and her weaknesses are men.

1:05.0

He and I did not really get along well in the beginning.

1:08.0

And one time they did break up.

1:09.0

We didn't have like outright animosity,

1:10.8

but we just we didn't care for one another.

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