The Emily Show

Use code EDB at https://jonesroadbeauty.com to get a Free Gift with your first purchase! #JonesRoadBeauty #ad Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/7MCkkgZBTw8  In this Case Brief, Kouri Richins’ defense team has filed a notice of appeal and requested an extension, to file a motion for a new trial. They cited reasons for this extension including planned travel for two of the three defense attorneys, difficulties communicating with Richins due to her 30-day lockdown at Utah State Prison, and the significant time required to prepare video clips and transcripts from the lengthy trial record. The state has opposed this extension, arguing that the defense has already been granted double the standard 14 days allowed by rule 24 and that the victims deserve finality. Furthermore, reports indicate that a juror from the case revealed she was contacted by the defense's private investigator and a lawyer who unsuccessfully attempted to have her admit to an error on one of the guilty counts. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 June 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  We break down the complex appellate status of Mackenzie Shirilla, who was convicted and sentenced to 15 years to life for the fatal 2022 crash that killed Russo and Flanagan. While Shirilla’s direct appeal on the merits was denied and her conviction affirmed in September 2024, the current legal battle focuses on a second round of appeals currently pending before the Ohio Supreme Court. The primary issue is a jurisdictional deadline; a lower court dismissed Shirilla’s petition for post-conviction relief as untimely because it was filed on the 366th day following the filing of her trial transcripts. The defense’s unique argument that a leap year should extend this 365-day statutory deadline to an "anniversary date," an argument already rejected by the appellate court due to the clear phrasing of Ohio law. In addition to providing an overview of the original 2023 bench trial and the evidence of intent, we discuss the potential future path for the case, including the possibility of an ineffective assistance of counsel claim if the Supreme Court upholds the current jurisdictional bar. RESOURCES Karen Read 2025 Trial Playlist - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL3CbMJHvrKiAD1aDNcblnO  Alex Murdaugh Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 June 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/aBJJaSNLrg0  Following the May 13, 2026, unanimous decision by the South Carolina Supreme Court to overturn Alex Murdaugh’s double murder conviction due to improper jury influence by former clerk of court Rebecca "Becky" Hill, the legal battle has intensified with both a pending retrial and a new federal civil rights lawsuit. South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson announced on May 18, 2026, that his office will "aggressively seek to retry" Murdaugh and that all legal options, including the death penalty, are currently being considered. Simultaneously, Murdaugh’s defense team filed a lawsuit under 42 U.S.C. § 1983, alleging that Hill’s actions deprived Murdaugh of his constitutional right to a fair trial for her own personal financial gain, seeking at least $600,000 in compensatory damages to cover the costs of the original defense. While the defense remains optimistic about a future acquittal and intends to explore unexamined evidence—such as unknown male DNA found under Maggie Murdaugh’s fingernails—they have clarified that a retrial is unlikely to occur before the end of 2025. RESOURCES Alex Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Karen Read Civil Lawsuits - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKVEoBmOhzUprvqi3-_6JoZ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 May 2026

Get 40% off your first Hungryroot box plus a free item in every box for life at https://hungryroot.com/LAWNERD with code LAWNERD. For a limited time, Honeylove is offering up to 50% off sitewide during their Memorial Day sale at https://honeylove.com/LAWNERD #ad In this episode of the Emily Show, we get into the latest in the investigation into the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of Today Show host Savannah Guthrie. The discussion covers significant developments such as the Pima County Board of Supervisors referring Sheriff Chris Nanos for a perjury investigation and reports of his friction with federal investigators. Additionally, the episode provides scheduling updates for the Singer David murder case, which involves over 10 terabytes of digital discovery, and covers the recent overturning of Alec Murdaugh's murder conviction due to the actions of a former clerk of court. Other topics include the sentencing of Brendan Banfield on June 5th, pending financial and civil matters for the recently convicted Kouri Richins, and the court's refusal of additional briefing in a case involving Blake Lively.  RESOURCES LA Magazine - https://lamag.com/crimeinla/d4vd-winks-at-blair-berk-as-judge-pushes-murder-preliminary-hearing-to-june-29/  AZ Central Article 1 - https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/politics/arizona/2026/05/12/pima-county-sheriff-chris-nanos-faces-board-scrutiny/90002443007/  AZ Central Article 2 - https://www.azcentral.com/story/news/local/arizona/2026/05/12/pima-county-official-says-sheriff-nanos-scolded-her-heres-why/90029008007/  KOLD Article - https://www.kold.com/2026/05/12/pima-county-sheriff-nanos-gives-update-nancy-guthrie-investigation/  People Article - https://people.com/sheriff-nanos-recounts-nancy-guthrie-criminal-investigation-11974263  Alex Murdaugh's Conviction Overturned - https://youtu.be/OJsFepBhw5E d4vd Preliminary Hearing Memo - https://youtu.be/XnOP9hfjFpU Donna Adelson Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu Bryan Kohberger Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKASBczV3CsUx-t5oRAK0ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 May 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/OJsFepBhw5E  The South Carolina Supreme Court has officially overturned the murder convictions of Richard Alexander "Alex" Murdaugh and ordered a new trial. This decision stems from findings of egregious jury tampering by Colleton County Clerk of Court Rebecca Hill during the 2023 trial. Despite this reversal, Murdaugh remains in prison serving a 40-year federal sentence and a 27-year state sentence for financial crimes. Stay informed on the latest developments in the Murdaugh case and other major legal battles. RESOURCES Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Courthouse Becky Testimony - https://youtu.be/vnUX0njyq4I Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 May 2026

Use code emily at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/emily  Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/BIAxKY5M8I8  In this Case Brief, we head to court for the final sentencing hearing of Kouri Richins, who was convicted of the aggravated murder of her husband, Eric Richins. Facing two potential options—25 years to life or life in prison without the possibility of parole—the judge hears powerful and emotional impact statements from those closest to the case. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Kouri Richins Sentencing Memo - https://youtu.be/-tjr1-GhvP8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 May 2026

Use code emily at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/emily  Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-tjr1-GhvP8  The sentencing for Kouri Richins is on May 13, 2026 at 9amMT and the prosecution has released a scathing sentencing memorandum detailing why they are seeking life in prison without the possibility of parole. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 May 2026

Get 15% off OneSkin with the code LAWNERD at https://www.oneskin.co/lawnerd #oneskinpod #ad For 50% off your order, head to https://DailyLook.com and use code LAWNERD. In this episode of the Emily Show, we break down the surprising developments in the Blake Lively vs. Wayfarer settlement. While trial was set to begin today, May 11, 2026, new filings reveal that this case is far from over. From staggering legal fees to a high-stakes battle over a newer California statute, Emily analyzes what these legal maneuvers mean for both parties and why the lack of an NDA is the most shocking detail of all. RESOURCES Lively Baldoni Settlement? - https://youtu.be/E-WwwaHxSNM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 May 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TZcwvptBlhE  In this  Case Brief, we look at the massive data breach at Instructure, the parent company of the Canvas learning management platform, has sent shockwaves through the educational world. Affecting an estimated 9,000 schools and over 275 million individuals—including students, teachers, and staff—this cyberattack by the group ShinyHunters has disrupted finals week for thousands of users worldwide. RESOURCES Canvas Hack Article - https://www.usatoday.com/story/tech/news/2026/05/08/canvas-back-online-cyberattack-data-breach/89991038007/ Reuters Article - https://www.reuters.com/legal/litigation/schools-reach-out-hackers-canvas-breach-hits-us-classrooms-source-says-2026-05-08/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 May 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/TZcwvptBlhE  This Case Brief covers two recent discovery hearings held on May 5th and May 7th in the Karen Read civil wrongful death case. The footage captures a frustrated judge pushing for progress in a litigation that has 22 lawyers across multiple parties. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 9 May 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/2o9gYYmxh88  In this Case Brief, we talk about the recent legal developments in the Bryan Kohberger case in Idaho, focusing on a public dispute between the defense team and one of their own experts, as well as an ongoing investigation into a major evidence leak. Lead defense attorney Anne Taylor issued a scathing statement against Brent Turvey, a forensic scientist hired by the defense. The defense alleges that Turvey violated a crystal-clear confidentiality agreement signed on October 30, 2024, by speaking publicly about the case in interviews and a new book. RESOURCES Bryan Kohberger Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKASBczV3CsUx-t5oRAK0ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 7 May 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/I44anKyh9Wk  The legal battle surrounding the film It Ends With Us has reached a major turning point. In this video, we break down the joint settlement statement regarding the conflict between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. While the public drama may be coming to a close, the legal nuances behind this settlement is not over until Lively files a dismissal. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 May 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd using promo code lawnerd. Get 40% off your entire order at https://lolablankets.com with code LAWNERD at checkout. #ad On this podcast episode, we have critical updates on two major criminal cases currently being handled by the Los Angeles County District Attorney's Major Crimes Unit. The murder case involving the death of Hollywood icons Robin and Michelle Reiner has been delayed until a preliminary hearing set on September 15, 2026. Prosecutors filed a detailed preliminary hearing brief outlining horrific evidence against singer David Burke (D4vd) regarding the death of Celeste Rivas. RESOURCES Rust Cases - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJRVvIIF9jT5PfqCzlSMiib Kouri Richins Preliminary Hearing - https://youtu.be/dCpQt7jwelE Last Week's Podcast - https://youtu.be/Th3SG7Cq-1Q Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW LA Times Article - https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-04-29/d4vd-murder-case-hearing  LA Magazine Article - https://lamag.com/crimeinla/explosive-unsealed-brief-reveals-gruesome-allegations-against-singer-d4vd/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 May 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/LXZxCedy5jY  The Utah court heard competing requests for protective orders from Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortensen following a series of domestic incidents. The hearing detailed allegations of physical abuse, obsessive behavior, and the impact of their toxic dynamic on their young child. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 May 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/KYNTS4DXcsE  In this Case Brief, we analyze Judge M's ruling on Kouri Richins' motion to continue her sentencing. While the defense argued for more time due to a death in a family and attorney trial schedules, the court ultimately denied the request, citing the victims' rights to a speedy disposition. We break down the judge's logic, the shift from defendant to victim rights after conviction, and what to expect at the upcoming full-day sentencing hearing. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 29 April 2026

Get 40% off your first Hungryroot order plus a free item in every box for life at https://hungryroot.com/LAWNERD with code LAWNERD. Get 40% off your entire order at https://Lolablankets.com by using code LAWNERD at checkout. Experience the world’s #1 blanket with Lola Blankets. #ad Emily breaks down the latest developments in the murder case against musician David Anthony Burke, known as "d4vd." From official charging documents and the unsealed coroner’s report to the massive digital footprint being used as evidence, we dive into the legal "Road So Far" and what to expect in the coming weeks. RESOURCES Last Week's Podcast - https://youtu.be/jUJSTR3tMsE Donna Adelson Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu Nick Reiner Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJcmc7O-aneMYGqj0QcBq_X Kouri Richins Preliminary Hearing - https://youtu.be/dCpQt7jwelE Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 April 2026

Save 20% off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/LAWNERD . #honeylovepod #ad Get 15% off OneSkin with the code LAWNERD at https://www.oneskin.co/lawnerd #oneskinpod #ad In this weeks’ episode of The Emily show, we have a massive breaking news episode. Singer David (d4vd) has been arrested by the LAPD in connection with the Celeste Rivas case, and we’re breaking down everything we know about the charges and his upcoming arraignment. We also have a quick update on the Nancy Guthrie disappearance regarding new DNA extraction technology being used by the FBI. Finally, we dive into the brand new 50-page civil lawsuit filed against Karen Read and Aidan Kearney (Turtle Boy) by Jennifer McCabe, Brian Albert, and others, alleging defamation, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and unfair trade practices. RESOURCES The Emily Show - Pima County Sheriff Perjury Allegations - https://youtu.be/sELXoWaAc_E  Arrest in d4vd Case - https://youtu.be/ySkVxYKa7Rw  Donna Adelson Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu The Karen Read Civil Lawsuits - https://youtu.be/P1uDBg_u9Vo Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 20 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/teCaV5kdmW0  In this Case Brief, we analyze the Prosecution’s formal opposition to Kouri Richins’ motion to continue her sentencing. While the Defense is pushing to kick the date out to June, the State is demanding the court stick to the original May 13 schedule. We break down the arguments from both sides and what this means for the victims' family. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 18 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/teCaV5kdmW0  In this Case Brief, we break down the latest court filings and rulings in the ongoing civil litigation surrounding Karen Read. As the O’Keefe family’s wrongful death suit continues, new discovery battles are heating up—this time involving the Town of Canton and sensitive police disciplinary records for Sgt. Goode. RESOURCES Tuesday's Stream - https://youtu.be/P1uDBg_u9Vo  Sean Goode Suspended - https://youtu.be/M-TvaCGBow4 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 April 2026

Go to https://incogni.com/EMILY and use code EMILY to get 60% off annual plans. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/YvgJzpr97XM  In today’s case brief, we dive into the Salt Lake County District Attorney’s decision to decline filing charges against Taylor Frankie Paul. We break down the official declination letter, why Dakota Mortenson was not mentioned in the letter, explore the legal process behind filing decisions, and address the impact on her current probation status. RESOURCES Taylor Frankie Paul Apr 7 Hearing - https://youtu.be/wI_Yx1EyqwM  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 16 April 2026

Go to https://incogni.com/EMILY and use code EMILY to get 60% off annual plans. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/P1uDBg_u9Vo  In this Case Brief, we break down the latest developments in the Karen Read saga, focusing on her sweeping federal civil lawsuit and the ongoing legal tug-of-war over former Trooper Michael Proctor’s personal cell phone data. RESOURCES Karen Read 2025 Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL3CbMJHvrKiAD1aDNcblnO  Karen Read Sues Everybody - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DnBNuCfDqq8 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/P1uDBg_u9Vo  In this Case Brief, we dive into the latest filings from Utah, where Kouri Richins’ defense team has officially filed a Motion to Continue Sentencing. Originally scheduled for May 13, 2026, which is the victim, Eric Richins’ birthday. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 15 April 2026

For 50% off your order, head to https://DailyLook.com and use code LAWNERD. Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  In a massive 152-page ruling, the Judge has decisively narrowed the legal battle between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. Today, we break down why the majority of Lively’s claims were "yeeted" from the case and what this means for the trial set for May 18, 2026. RESOURCES Depp v. Heard - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/0R4XkVOQRiM  In this Case Brief, we explore the legal battle involving a TikTok creator and a university professor following the tragic events at the University of Idaho before Bryan Kohberger was arrested. This case deep dives into the consequences of social media allegations and the legal standards for defamation. We examine the specific claims made on TikTok that led to this federal lawsuit in Idaho. Details on the Feb 2026 trial where the defendant represented themselves to determine the final judgment for two specific defamatory statements. Why this case is a significant milestone for social media accountability and defamation law in Idaho. Will the jury hold a social media creator responsible for their content? We break down the trial and the final decision that sent shockwaves through the "psychic" TikTok community. RESOURCES TikTok Psychic Defamation Case Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJhnNYbw7Go9agKxL9poNLv Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 April 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/ In this episode of Case Brief, we break down the monumental developments in the Long Island Serial Killer (LISK) case. After decades of investigation, Rex Heuermann has entered a guilty plea for the murders of eight women. RESOURCES Bryan Kohberger Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKASBczV3CsUx-t5oRAK0ca Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 April 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/wI_Yx1EyqwM  We are back in Utah for a major update on the legal battle between Secret Lives of Mormon Wives star Taylor Frankie Paul and Dakota Mortenson. Today’s hearing focuses on a civil protective order and critical modifications to their current parenting time. RESOURCES The Emily Show - Taylor Frankie Paul - https://youtu.be/kCCH5iCCYxk Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 8 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/j9ExdtGg5iE  In this episode, we dive deep into the complex web of civil litigation surrounding Kouri Richins following her recent criminal verdict. From attorney withdrawals to massive financial sanctions, the legal woes for Kouri Richins are mounting. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/y8DtRnDpK6A  Is it a prank, a marketing stunt, or a high-stakes heist? 12 metric tons of limited-edition Formula 1 Kit Kats have vanished in Italy, and the internet is losing its mind. We dive into the "Kit Kat Caper," the viral social media frenzy, and how Nestle is turning a logistical nightmare into a massive scavenger hunt. RESOURCES Food Court Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKZ4dv4LpAmHKT-czjE9Dl9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 April 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/y8DtRnDpK6A  In this "Food Court" segment, we dive into the sticky legal battle over whether Buffalo Wild Wings (BWW) is deceiving customers by calling chicken nuggets "boneless wings." We look at a federal judge's witty dismissal, the plaintiff's strategic "second amended complaint," and the surprising survey data that might keep this case alive. RESOURCES Food Court Playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKZ4dv4LpAmHKT-czjE9Dl9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 April 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/fjXCMBR1MNE  In this special Case Brief, we sit down with private investigator Todd Gabler to discuss his pivotal role in the Kouri Richens trial. Gabler shares exclusive insights into his investigation, his intense interactions with Kouri in the courtroom, and the evidence that the defense tried—and failed—to spin. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 1 April 2026

Get 15% off OneSkin with the code lawnerd at https://www.oneskin.co/lawnerd #oneskinpod #ad Get 40% off select Lola Blankets products at https://lolablankets.com with code LAWNERD at checkout. Welcome back to the Emily Show! We deep dive into a series of high-profile legal developments unfolding in Arizona. Emily breaks down new details from Savannah Guthrie’s recent emotional interview with Today, including information about the night her mother went missing and the family’s early interactions with law enforcement. We examine the mounting legal troubles for Sheriff Nanos, including a unanimous "no confidence" vote from the deputies' union and serious allegations regarding his prior disciplinary history and sworn deposition testimony. A look at the recent felony charges brought against a  Pima County Sheriff’s deputy and how this case further complicates the situation for the department. RESOURCES Full Savannah Guthrie Interview – https://youtu.be/1PGi5QDAob4    Kouri Richins Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO First Podcast Coverage of the Nancy Guthrie Case - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=00ZoV-7GpDM Jen Shah Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIyXxOWAWtg6gNrsxHLKZbB Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 30 March 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/QeNUP2obUzM  Welcome back to the second part of our deep dive into the wild civil trial involving rapper Joseph Foreman, a.k.a. Afroman, and the seven deputy sheriffs who sued him for defamation and false light following the viral videos of a raid on his home. Afroman takes the stand as a Hostile Witness. Did Afroman prevail? Watch to the end to learn the jury's verdict! RESOURCES Afroman Trial Part 1 - https://youtu.be/-fr7yGYrmBs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 March 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-fr7yGYrmBs  In this episode, we dive into the surreal defamation lawsuit filed by seven members of the Adams County Sheriff's Department against rapper Afroman (Joseph Foreman). In Aug 2022, deputies executed a search warrant at Afroman’s home while he was away. Afroman used his security and body cam footage to create music videos (like "Will You Repair My Door" and "Lemon Pound Cake") and social media posts criticizing the raid. Seven deputies sued Afroman, alleging defamation and invasion of privacy, claiming his posts ruined their reputations and called them "thieves". RESOURCES Cardi B Trial Part 1 - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCqlINOcqaM Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 March 2026

Get 40% off your first Hungryroot box plus a free item in every box for life at https://hungryroot.com/LAWNERD with code LAWNERD. Save 20% Off Honeylove by going to https://honeylove.com/lawnerd ! #honeylovepod #ad In this episode, we dive into the shocking news of The Bachelorette season being pulled just days before its scheduled Mar 22, 2026, premiere. We explore the newly released 2023 video of Taylor Frankie Paul that triggered ABC's decision, the ongoing February 2026 domestic assault investigations, and what this means for the future of unscripted reality TV. RESOURCES Taylor Frankie Paul Arrest Body Cam Video  – https://youtu.be/TsQ4BkuuPEw?si=bRQy_iS7HaJo6xwC  Leah McSweeney Sues Bravo – https://youtu.be/DT8mpk3vsY4  Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO  Depp v. Heard Trial - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RUMCko872rQ&list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0 Lively v. Baldoni Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIMnHkGGTWRveWGoB8hTyLn   Scandoval Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gID24o55Ov__Xa8QWZLxnF- Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 23 March 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/nw_kypHa2ao  In today's Case Brief, we dive deep into the aftermath of the Kouri Richins trial. A juror has officially spoken out about the deliberations, and we’re correcting the record on what her potential sentence actually looks like. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 19 March 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/pxtdDXh2EG8 & https://youtu.be/34F9U3IRbAM  After 15 days of intense testimony in the Kouri Richins trial, the case reached a swift conclusion following closing arguments from both the state and the defense. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 17 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/nxUlo6ud87w  Trial Day 14 in the Kouri Richins trial, but with the jury out, the focus shifts to the critical "law heavy" work of the jury instruction conference. The legal teams wrangle over the exact language that will guide the jurors' deliberations and decide the fate of Kouri Richins. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 14 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/m0dMgoQpU90  Day 13 brought an unexpected end to the evidentiary phase of the Kouri Richins trial. After the state called its final witness, the defense made a surprising strategic move that shifted the case toward closing arguments. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 13 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/RlvZEyOwrUI  Day 11 of the Kouri Richins trial had the state anticipates calling Detective Jeff O'Driscoll, who is expected to testify about Richins' interviews and jail calls. “Walk The Dog” Letter was read in court along with excerpts from the Orange Notebook. The Defense focused on the admissibility of statements made by witness Carmen Lauber by recalling her to the stand. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Depp v. Heard Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 12 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/jSYcKO7I1vo  Day 11 of the Kouri Richins trial was dominated by intense legal arguments as the prosecution neared the end of its case-in-chief. A "wild, disjointed, circular argument" broke out over how to introduce prior statements from witness Carmen Lauber. The prosecution sought to use 100 pages of her interview transcripts to rehabilitate her testimony after defense cross-examination. In a surprising turn, the defense requested a two-day continuance to review over 1,000 pages of transcripts for completeness. The judge denied the two-day request but granted a one-day break, ordering the defense to file specific designations by 6 PM tonight. The jury is expected back at 1 PM on Wed, Mar 11, 2026, for Day 12, where Detective Jeff O'Driscoll is anticipated to take the stand. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 11 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/an9wAXphI-E  Day 10 of the Kouri Richins murder trial! The prosecution is nearing the end of their case, but not before some explosive witness testimony, extensive legal arguments, and dramatic revelations. Eric Richins' business partner and friend, Cody Wright, faced intense cross-examination.Mr. Throckmorton, a handwriting expert, testified about a life insurance document from February 2022. He concluded that there was no evidence Eric authored the signature and that it was a simulated forgery. A detective was forced to reveal an initially withheld statement from Eric's sister, Amy Richins, who allegedly told him that Eric thought Kouri was going to kill him. The defense aggressively questioned a detective about hundreds of thousands of Eric's text messages, specifically about sex acts, which the detective interpreted as joking between friends. The trial continues to slow down with legal arguments, but the prosecution is close to resting its case, which will feature Kouri's statements, calls, and the infamous "Walk The Dog” letter. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 10 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/v5Rs-jPBW88  Day 9 of the Kouri Richins trial delivered explosive testimony, highlighted by Kouri's former best friend, Chelsea Barney. The trial continues to build a narrative of financial dispute and marital strife, including Kouri's alleged desire for her husband, Eric, to be dead. Another best friend of Kouri recounts Eric jokingly telling their friend group that he thought Kouri tried to poison him with a sandwich and not to eat anything she served them. He quickly stated it must have been an allergic reaction and that he used his epi-pen and is fine now. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 6 March 2026

Use code emily at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/emily  Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/-pr_ALNGSw4 Day 8 of the Kouri Richins trial delivered a whiplash of information, moving from forensic accounting and life insurance details to the dramatic testimony of a key witness in a romantic relationship with the defendant, Robert Josh Grossmann. Don't miss the dramatic details and the full context of this pivotal day in the Kouri Richens trial! RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 5 March 2026

Use code emily at the link below to get an exclusive 60% off an annual Incogni plan: https://incogni.com/emily  Thanks to Incogni for sponsoring this video. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/KaVDcnFpjac  Day 7 of the Kouri Richins murder trial dove deep into the defense's motive argument, focusing entirely on the mounting financial pressure, enormous debt, and alleged fraud by Kouri Richins leading up to Eric Richins' death. A forensic accountant, Brooke Karrington, laid out the full scope of Kouri's financial situation, detailing a "gathering storm" of obligations that seemed to be on the verge of collapse just days before Eric's death in March 2022. The defense's cross-examination attempted to poke holes in the motive, but the financial facts paint a clear picture of a crumbling financial "house of cards" that was allegedly held up by fraudulent schemes. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW Alex Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 4 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/mE7FBprAXZE  Trial Day 6 in the Kouri Richins trial brought "turbulence" and explosive cross-examination with Eric’s business partner’s wife. The prosecution continues to build its case and the defense attempts to sow doubt. The case is still unfolding, and there is much more evidence to come! Don't miss this crucial update on the trial. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 3 March 2026

Sign up for your one-dollar-per-month trial today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd  It's been a busy week in the legal world, and we're breaking down the biggest updates, including: A deep dive into the Nick Reiner special circumstances murder case. It has been over a month since Nancy Guthrie went missing. The shocking $10 million defamation verdict against the Tik Tok creator who falsely accused a University of Idaho professor of orchestrating the student murders. Emily's thoughts on the reality show finale and reunion, including the baffling fact that no one knew about a certain celebrity friendship! RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   TikTok Psychic Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJhnNYbw7Go9agKxL9poNLv   Kouri Richins Preliminary Hearing - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dCpQt7jwelE   Nick Reiner Charges - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KAvOHqByUFc  Rob & Michele Reiner Coroner Rulings - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US2ZB6U7iPc   Not Guilty By Reason of Insanity Explained - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=US2ZB6U7iPc Donna Adelson Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu   Bryan Kohberger Case - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gKASBczV3CsUx-t5oRAK0ca   TikTok Psychic Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJhnNYbw7Go9agKxL9poNLv   Depp v. Heard Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 2 March 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/XRlMv8H5eiA  Day 5 of the Kouri Richins trial brought more unexpected courtroom drama! This episode breaks down the intense and often confusing cross-examination of key witnesses Carmen Lauber, the go-between, and Robert Crozier, the substance procurer. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 28 February 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/MUtfoLz1bWw  Day 4 of the Kouri Richins murder trial brought unexpected turns and explosive testimony, starting with an unexplained end to the previous day's session. The Toxicologist Testimony delves into the forensic findings, including the high concentration of fentanyl and norfentanyl, the presence of illicit Acetal Fentanyl, and the debate surrounding low levels of Quetiapine (Seroquel) and ethanol. The testimony covers the lethal dose of fentanyl and how the levels compare in this case. Carmen Lauber, who procured drugs for Kouri Richins, testified about multiple purchases, including fentanyl pills. The testimony details how Kouri allegedly asked for "Michael Jackson drugs" and the communication surrounding the acquisition. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 27 February 2026

Try Gusto today at https://gusto.com/edb and get three months free when you run your first payroll. Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/6PBURywA7Fk  Day 3 of the Kouri Richins trial brought shocking revelations, tense legal battles, and a major procedural misstep. An empty 2016 hydrocodone bottle was found at the scene and sent with the body. Why was it never taken for testing? Could that pill bottle have held fentanyl residue, and why won't we know the answer? Why did a witness mention "jail calls" and what did the defense do to immediately preserve "every single evidentiary objection" under the Rules of Evidence? RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 26 February 2026

Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/pcKCBvbOlhE  In Day 2 of testimony in the Kouri Richins Trial, the jury heard from key witnesses, including the Medical Examiner, who laid out crucial forensic evidence regarding the death of Eric Richins. The Medical Examiner testified that Eric Richards' cause of death was drug intoxication by fentanyl (fentanyl poisoning/overdose). His system contained a toxic level of fentanyl and norfentanyl, despite no history of abuse. Due to the ongoing investigation at the time she concluded her report (prior to her retirement), the Medical Examiner ruled the manner of death as undetermined. The ME's testimony concluded, setting the stage for a toxicologist to take the stand to elaborate on the concentration of drugs and the critical difference between stomach contents and blood levels—which will be vital for establishing a timeline of ingestion and death. Tomorrow, we expect the cross-examination of the CSI witness. RESOURCES Kouri Richins Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gIKTiEBENmlYTBxjH_fbLUO   Kouri Richins Trial Case Brief Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH63ET7ols7SV3omxBEPgMoAh  Brian Walshe Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK0wNHtj-4Xm0KF84vD6VIW Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Transcribed - Published: 25 February 2026