...These Are Their Stories: The Law & Order Podcast

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True crime writers and pop culture podcasters Kevin Flynn and Rebecca Lavoie invite special guests to talk about ripped-from-the-headlines episodes of Law & Order, SVU, and Criminal Intent. Tweet to us @lawandorderpod or find us on Facebook at facebook.com/lawandorderpod and on the web at lawandorderpodcast.com.

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L&O: They'd kill to get the...

03.08.2023

The admissions director at an elite kindergarten is murdered. Briscoe and Green learn she wanted to admit a gifted Black girl, but the headmaster overruled the decision and gave the slot to the son of a pornographer. Southerlyn discovers the ...

...These Are Their Stories: The Law & Order Podcast episodes:

03.08.2023 L&O: They'd kill to get their kids into a $20k kindergarten The admissions director at an elite kindergarten is murdered. Briscoe and Green learn she wanted to admit a gifted Black girl, but the headmaster overruled the decision and gave the slot to the son of a pornographer. Southerlyn discovers the ...
02.27.2023 Remembering Richard Belzer To mark the passing of actor Richard Belzer, we revisit our discussion of the actor from an October 2017 episode.
02.22.2023 SVU: The mean girls take out one of their own Benson and Stabler investigate the brutal murder of a teen found in a car trunk. The detectives learn the victim was a popular girl who was bullying a classmate, but suspicion soon turns to her clique of friends. The motive ...
02.08.2023 SVU: Gambling addiction made him kill his best friend A Hudson University student who'd been making money selling term papers is found dead. Elliot and Fin trace Caroline's diamond ring to a football player who lost it to her in a poker game. They learn she was a high-rolling ...
01.25.2023 L&O: Amy Ryan gets her revenge Fontana and Green look into the murder of a mob accountant. When his widow (Amy Ryan) messes up on the witness stand, the burglar who killed him is acquitted. Later the victim's best friend, a former cop, shoots him. McCoy ...
01.11.2023 SVU: Chad Lowe sleeps with his mom, Margot Kidder The rape and murder of an office worker leads Benson and Stabler to a former company security guard (Chad Lowe) who's eager to get into the police academy. With advice from newly-arrived Dr. George Huang, Elliot channels his misogyny to ...
12.28.2022 L&O: Larry Miller kills his wife...again! Briscoe and Curtis investigate the killing of a Central Park jogger. Her husband is the sleazy Michael Dobson (played with relish by Larry Miller), a club owner who tricked McCoy into dropping charges of murdering his first wife in an ...
12.14.2022 SVU: Benson gets Mike Tyson off death row After a janitor (Peter Scanavino) assaults a coach he thought was molesting boys, Benson and Amaro look into the perpetrator's own abuse as a child at summer camp. They learn several of Coach Schultz's (Ed Asner) campers are now violent ...
11.30.2022 SVU: Embryos are the specialest victims of them all Benson and Stabler look for whomever broke into the Hudson cryobank and stole a tank of frozen embryos. As the clock ticks down on how long until the fertilized eggs perish, Olivia's biological clock is ticking even louder. The religious ...
11.16.2022 L&O: Dad kills the coach with a hockey stick A youth hockey coach is found beaten to death. Briscoe and Green question a player who'd complained about not getting enough time on the ice, but discover it was his hot-headed father who delivered the fatal blows. McCoy and Carmichael ...
11.02.2022 SVU: Did Liv coerce Tom Sizemore's confession? Lewis Hodda (Tom Sizemore) recants his previous confessions to kidnapping and murdering boys. Barba's circumstantial case is hurt by accusations Lieutenant Benson coerced the confession, by a creepy auxiliary cop's obsession with the case, by Dr. Huang's testimony for the ...
10.19.2022 SVU: Cool mom gives girls booze and sleeps with the boys A teen dies from drinking too much at a party. High school tutor Becca lead Benson and Stabler to the cool kids who threw the bash and who can't follow Judge Donnelly's orders to stop drinking. The detectives discover Becca's ...
10.05.2022 L&O: A murder over missing pants leads to poisoned toothpaste Green and Lupo investigate the murder of a lawyer whose opponent was suing a dry cleaner for $20 million for giving him the wrong pants. The other trousers belong to a SavingsMart executive who'll do anything to hide his office ...
09.21.2022 SVU: Sharon Lawrence lets Stabler look up her skirt A homicidal rapist is shot in self-defense by a prostitute (Sharon Lawrence). Munch and Fin learn the gun was used in connection with a string of unsolved murders of johns. When Stabler tries to interrogate her, the woman climbs on ...
09.07.2022 CI: A church poisoning, a boat sinking, teen orgies and a face slap Goren and Bishop search for clues after someone poisons churchgoers on a secluded island. They believe it's connected to the fatal drowning caused by a sabotaged rowboat and a gonorrhea outbreak from teen sex parties. The detectives home in on ...
08.24.2022 SVU: Barba returns and declares his unconditional love A domestic violence victim keeps letting her abuser back into her life, until she stabs him to death. Even though he's still on the outs with Benson, Barba agrees to defend the woman. After the trial, the two have a ...
08.10.2022 SVU: Carisi's niece lies about rape, then gets raped After a Hudson classmate is suspended for raping his niece, Carisi wants to arrest him. When the case fizzles, Mia admits to her uncle she lied about not giving consent. Later the boy she accused actually rapes her. At trial, ...
07.27.2022 L&O: McCoy charges the gun manufacturer with murder Lenny Briscoe and his new partner Ed Green look for a mass shooter who killed 15 women in Central Park. They discover the suspect is a misogynist who easily modified his weapon to make it an automatic machine gun. McCoy ...
07.13.2022 SVU: Did the FBI profiler kill the serial killer? Benson and Lake are joined by a young FBI profiler as they hunt for a sadistic serial killer named The Woodsman. Huang suspects something's wrong with the case. Things take a turn when The Woodsman ends up dead - and ...
06.29.2022 SVU: Is a celebrity couple filming themselves raping women? A woman says she was drugged, filmed, and raped by a celebrity plastic surgeon and his girlfriend. But the couple - and the many other women with which they made sex tapes - say the sex was consensual. Fin and ...
06.15.2022 L&O: A dog ripped a lady apart! Briscoe and Green investigate a fatal dog attack in Central Park. They trace the killer canine to a dog fighting ring controlled by a prison inmate. McCoy and Southerlyn bring manslaughter charges against the convict's lawyer, who owned the dog. ...
06.01.2022 SVU: Did the creepy billionaire also molest the girl being poisoned by her grandmother? A boy says a rich toy store owner molested him during a children's party and paid his parents hush money. Novak is thwarted when the victim recants and leaves town. Then a woman tells Benson and Stabler her dying granddaughter ...
05.18.2022 LA: Is Khloé Kardashian a murder suspect? Hollywood stylist Lily Walker is gunned down at a stop sign. LAPD Detectives Ricky Morales and TJ Jaruszalski question those who had a beef with her...including Khloé Kardashian. As they prosecute designer Jill Jennings - a former friend who slept ...
05.04.2022 SVU: Jeremy Irons thinks the piano teacher's the killer The body of a girl is found in a suitcase along with a doll. Despite statistics to the contrary, sex therapist-turned-consultant Cap Jackson (played by Jeremy Irons) thinks the killer is a woman. After getting a confession from the child's ...
04.20.2022 SVU: Is that girl on the phone in trouble or a hoax? Benson takes a 911 call from a little girl locked in a room without food or water. The squad is frantically searching the city, but the cell signal keeps changing locations and some details the girl provides don't add up. ...
04.06.2022 L&O: Is their white murder suspect secretly Black? A white socialite had given up her Black baby for adoption before being thrown from her balcony. Briscoe and Curtis learn her husband has been passing as white for years. Is he - or someone else - willing to kill ...
03.23.2022 SVU: A reporter goes TOO hard on the mom of a missing baby After her baby is kidnapped, Stabler and Cragen wonder if the mom is responsible. When a reporter accuses her on television of murder, the mother kills herself. The baby turns up unharmed and DNA leads to a biological father with ...
03.02.2022 LAW & ORDER RETURNS! A celebrity serial rapist is killed by his victim The mothership is back! A singer who drugged and raped dozens of women is murdered. Detective Kevin Bernard and his hot-headed new partner Frank Cosgrove trace the crime back to a rape victim. Uneasy with the ethics of Cosgrove’s interrogation, ...
02.23.2022 SVU: A second grader shoots a classmate A seven-year-old boy shoots a classmate during recess. Benson and Stabler learn the gun was used in a previous homicide. The detectives hope solving the first shooting will answer questions about the second one. Meanwhile, Cabot doesn't want to prosecute ...
02.09.2022 L&O: You can't claim double jeopardy if you bribed the judge Briscoe and Curtis investigate the murder of a magazine publisher. A lawsuit over a bad review has placed his rich family in financial peril. His brother is charged, but when the judge dismisses the case, Schiff becomes suspicious of his ...
01.26.2022 SVU: Benson and Stabler choose each other over the job The squad is looking for a man who murdered a whole family and kidnapped two children. When Stabler has a chance to rescue the boy, he instead rushes to help a wounded Benson - a choice that costs the child ...
01.12.2022 CI: The wrong Hamilton is killed in a duel A sniper takes out a man reenacting the Hamilton-Burr duel. Goren and Eames learn the men had switched costumes right before the shooting. Was the target actually the cheating, embezzling real estate developer who's dragging down his wife's political career?
12.29.2021 SVU: Cops stick a plunger where the sun don't shine A prisoner bleeds out after being sodomized while in custody. The cop who arrested him quickly confesses to the assault, but Benson and Fin suspect he's covering for other officers who might have held the victim down during the attack.
12.15.2021 SVU: Lewis breaks out of prison and comes for Liv! Madman William Lewis escapes from a prison hospital and goes on a rape and murder spree. But what he really wants is Benson to confess to brutally beating him before she arrested him. As SVU combs the city for Lewis, ...
12.01.2021 L&O: Nazis threaten Judge Candice Bergen A member of a powerful racist prison gang is found murdered hours after his release. Fontana and Green arrest a guard whom the inmate had targeted. Now members of The Brotherhood are hoping the guard will end up on their ...
11.17.2021 L&O: Did a racist's speeches inspire skinheads teen to murder? The murder of a girl leads Briscoe and Curtis to a group of White Power teens. When the team learns they were inspired by the speeches of a racist leader, McCoy charges him as an accomplice - setting off a ...
11.03.2021 SVU: Carol Burnette is a black widow A stripper's murder leads detectives to the fifth husband of bon vivant Birdie Sulloway, but before they can cuff him, he's thrown from a window. Benson and Stabler look closer at Birdie, her unusual relationship with her nephew, and the ...
10.20.2021 SVU: Jennifer Love Hewitt gets a rape kit A woman says she's been raped by the same man multiple times over two decades. When SVU can't make the identification stick, the squad stalks the suspect. Benson thinks he has other victims and she flies across the country only ...
10.06.2021 L&O: Lupo sleeps with a murder suspect and Van Buren gets cancer The murder of a crime tech and a thwarted attack have Lupo and Bernard looking for a man targeting Asian women. Lupo breaks the rules by sleeping with the witness, but when he discovers a key piece of evidence in ...
09.22.2021 SVU: Beware the Glasgowman! Three girls went to the park to find the mythical Glasgowman. Only one returned...Now SVU is looking for the missing tweens and the mysterious figure who stabbed the younger sister. Is the suspect really a supernatural predator? (We pinkie swear!) ...
09.12.2021 Bonus: Kevin asks Elisabeth Röhm about THAT scene In this bonus episode, Kevin chats with actress Elisabeth Röhm, who played Serena Southerlyn from 2001-2005. Elisabeth gives her perspective of Serena's final scene ("Is this because I'm a lesbian?"). She also discusses her new true crime podcast "Killer's Vault." ...
09.08.2021 SVU: The women in this sex cult get branded A murder victim may have been trying to leave a woman's empowerment group run by a charismatic man. "Accredo" offers expensive classes, blackmail photos, branded symbols, and sex with the leader. Can hot-mess Amanda Rollins convince the women to stand ...
08.25.2021 L&O: A psychotic man defends himself in court...and it's heartbreaking A triple murder leads Briscoe and Curtis to a psychotic homeless man (Denis O'Hare). Claire is feeling the heat from Schiff for letting James Smith off with a fine in an earlier case. Jack finds that Smith is a legal ...
08.11.2021 SVU: The teens make a pregnancy pact! The immolation and castration of a homeless man leads Stabler and Munch to a Catholic high school. A student says the death was revenge for the rape of his sister. But Benson learns the girl initiated the sex because she ...
07.28.2021 SVU: Ballerina sex trafficking ring! Someone is secretly videotaping ballerinas having sex. SVU then discovers the dancers are being blackmailed into getting prime roles if they sleep with the highest bidder at the gala auction. Cue the undercover sting! We're talking about SVU season 21 ...
07.14.2021 L&O: It's a Columbian cartel bloodbath and Cerreta gets shot After the brazen murder of a travel agent, Mike Logan and Phil Cerreta are on the hunt for a Columbian hit man who's "sending a message." During the investigation, Cerreta is shot by a twitchy illegal gun dealer in an ...
06.30.2021 SVU: He kept her in a sex bunker. She cut off his penis. A man in the subway gets his twig and berries cut off. The detectives learn he had been keeping women chained in a sex dungeon. One of the former captives reported the abduction years earlier, but Olivia didn't believe her ...
06.16.2021 SVU: The judge was running his own brothel! The detectives' raids on pop-up brothels keep getting foiled because the judge who runs the operation is tipping them off. Meantime, Fin hopes to make a love connection with his old partner, Phoebe Baker. Plus: a bonus discussion about the ...
06.02.2021 CI series finale! Did James Van Der Beek murder the Winklevoss twins? The victims are the rich twins suing a woman for stealing their social network idea and making millions. Is it her, her hipster boyfriend, or the coke-snorting former pornographer (played by James Van Der Beek). Meantime, Goren learns if he ...
05.19.2021 SVU: The politician was sending pics of his junk Mayoral candidate Alex Muñoz asks Barba to intervene in a case involving their childhood buddy, but Amaro suspects the politician actually is being extorted for trading nude photos with women. Barba refuses to believe his oldest friend would send dick ...

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