Joanne recaps the first week of the Au Pair Affair testimony. The 911 call, and direct witness testimony. Things don't exactly look good for Brendan Banfield.

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We're back for season 5. Kick the new year off with the Lifetime Original telling of the Karen Read story. Is it worth watching? Well... no. But also, maybe... yes? Ultimately, that's up to you, but listen to us talk about it.

• Accused: The Karen Read Story is available on demand from Lifetime
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The first week of the Brian Walshe trial is complete and we catch you up. We've also watched the new Netflix Diddy documentary. You don't want to miss it.

• All 4 episodes of Sean Combs: The Reckoning are available on Netflix
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We have a big story for you that not many outlets are covering. We talk about the Free Birth Society movement as its founders Emilee Saldaya & Yolande Norris-Clark. The advice they try to give is dangerous and deadly.

• The information for this story comes from a piece in The Guardian written by Sirin Kale and Lucy Osborne
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The sidebars will be seeing the light of day. All of the (non-jury specific) side bar conversations from the Karen Read murder trials will be released. As soon as they are, we will bring you a very special episode. We also have an update on what the McAlberts have been up to since the conclusion of the trial. And stay tuned for a more open discussion about a few other current topics.

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We're back this week with two stories. First, the family of Margaret Anselmo has finally received closure after nearly 30 years thanks to forensic genealogy. Secondly, a nurse in Germany has been accused of killing at least 10 of his patients because he was feeling a bit overworked... We'll keep following that story.

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We're back to regularly scheduled programming this week with updates on stories we've been covering for a few years. We'll continue to stay on the beat of these New England cases.

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Like all good horror franchises, we're capping off the trilogy. We have one rec and one unfolding story for you this week.

• Trick 'r Treat is available on HBOMax
• Your research into Regina Santos-Aviles and Rep. Tony Gonzales can being at The Independent
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We're back with three more movies for the spooky season, two to check out, one to maybe miss.

• Crawl is available on Paramount+
• The Woman in Cabin 10 is available on Netflix
• The Perfect Neighbor is available on Netflix
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We recommend a few true crime-esque spooky movies to get you in the mood for the season.

• Hell Fest (2018) is available to rent from major providers
• Dangerous Animals (2025) is available to stream on Shudder