Welcome to the global phenomenon, Surviving the Survivor, where we bring you the best guests in all of true crime.

Here's your host, Emmy Award winning journalist Joel Waldman.

What's up, SCS Nation, and welcome to Surviving the Survivor.

It is a show that brings you the very best guests in all of true crime,

breaking down trending criminal cases like the Dan Markell murder,

which has been trending for the better part of a decade.

People are fascinated.

And you guys are in for a treat today.

You're about to meet one of the preeminent body language experts in the entire world,

trained by the master of this.

And we introduce you here to Melinda Marcus.

There she is.

She is the founder of influence advisors.

She is, as I said, a master certified body language expert.

She's also the author of Read the Zoom, very 2025, not read the room, but read the Zoom.

And Melinda, welcome.

I was just telling you off camera that I'm bummed that this is the

first time you're here but glad that we got you and hopefully this will be the first of many

appearances shout out to Steve Cohen for finding Melinda and getting her to us for those of

you who are new to this story and we've got a lot of new people coming in as of late.

This goes all the way back to 2014, July 18th.

Dan Markell is an FSU law professor educated at Harvard.

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