Legally Brunette
Emily Simpson may bring the receipts on RHOC, but in her podcast “Legally Brunette” Emily and her attorney husband Shane bring the cold hard evidence. Backed by their respective law degrees, Emily and Shane pick apart the true crime stories you can’t get enough of! Whether you believe the defense or the prosecution, they explain the charges, the counts, the plea deals, and the appeals! From high profile crimes to celebrity court cases, you are hereby sentenced to a front row seat in trials around the world, without all the legal fees and jail time! So don’t call your next witness, call your bestie and tune into the podcast that takes you from Real Housewives to True Crime. Court is now in session and this couple is nowhere near resting their case!
Episodes
Emily and Shane are discussing Nathan Carman, the boy that was accused of fatally shooting his grandfather in 2013 before murdering his mother three years later.
Was his grandfather’s $42 million fortune his incentive to commit the first murder? Did he abandon his mother in the middle of the ocean because she knew his secret? When Nathan committed suicide in his jail cell, did that prove his guilt?
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Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes introduce you to Killer Thriller, hosted by actress-turned-true-crime storyteller Elisa Donovan. You recognize Elisa from Clueless, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Beverly Hills 90210, but now it’s her passion for these addictive real-life dramas that has her fully obsessed.
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Amy Robach and T.J. Holmes introduce you to Killer Thriller, hosted by actress-turned-true-crime storyteller Elisa Donovan.
You recognize Elisa from Clueless, Sabrina the Teenage Witch, and Beverly Hills 90210, but now it’s her passion for these addictive real-life dramas that has her fully obsessed.
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Kouri Richins has been accused of poisoning her husband, then posing as a “grieving widow” by writing a children’s book about grief.
Though Kouri has yet to go to trial, evidence continues to build. From allegedly buying fentanyl from their housekeeper to recording her murder plans in a notebook, she seems to be digging her own grave…
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First, Emily and Shane are providing the latest updates on the death of 18-year-old Anna Kepner, who was killed on a Carnival Cruise this month.
Then, they’re interviewing Eva LaRue and her daughter, Kaya. Eva’s docuseries “My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story” is streaming on Paramount+ and dives into the horrific stalker that tormented Eva and Kaya’s lives for 12 years.
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If you’ve been watching the news, you’ve seen headlines about an 18-year-old who was found dead on a Carnival Cruise.
Anna Kepner was found under her bed, wrapped in sheets and covered in life jackets. The FBI has not revealed any suspects yet, which usually means they know something…
Emily and Shane are diving into the speculation that Anna’s step-sibling is responsible for her de...
Jennifer Dulos was a mother of five and the wife to an allegedly abusive husband. When their nanny realized Jennifer went missing one day in 2019, it was no surprise that her husband and his mistress became the primary suspects.
Emily and Shane dive into the many mistakes they made to cover up Jennifer’s murder & the question we’re all wondering… Where did they put her body?
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Emily and Shane are in Las Vegas for BravoCon and diving into the criminal enterprise that put this city on the map. They talk about the mafia’s influence on the city and the crimes they’re associated with in 2025.
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Emily and Shane in Las Vegas for BravoCon this weekend and they’re giving you updates on your favorite cases. From Karen Read to the Murdaughs, they’re diving into it all.
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WARNING: This episode contains detailed references to rape and sexual assault. If you or someone you know has been affected by sexual assault, confidential support is available at RAINN National Sexual Assault Hotline: 800-656-HOPE
Emily and Shane are sitting down with the Sacramento County DA and lead prosecutor on The Golden State Killer case, Thien Ho.
Thien’s new memoir, “The People vs. The Golden State ...
Emily and Shane are sitting down with Dateline NBC news reporter, Andrea Canning for her take on some of our favorite cases.
First, we’re diving into the disappearance of Crystal Rogers and the breaking news that will be coming out soon… Then, we dive into Karen Read, The Delphi Murders and Ellen Greenberg.
Make sure to watch Andrea’s report on the Crystal Roger’s case this Friday on Dateline NBC! Che...
Susan Lorincz shot her neighbor in 2023 under the guise of self defense which is protected under Florida’s “Stand Your Ground” law.
Emily and Shane are dissecting Susan’s motives and the events leading up to the shooting. Plus, they’re diving into the “Stand Your Ground” law that other cases, like Trayvon Martin & George Zimmerman, have centered around too.
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The Murdaugh’s were the most influential family in Hampton, South Carolina. But when two members of the family were brutally murdered, a slew of death and deception lead back to one person.
This week, Emily and Shane are diving into the once-powerful Alex Murdaugh.
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At just 19 years old, Stephen Patterson was given a life sentence in prison for a crime he did not commit. When an eye-witness wrongfully placed Stephen at the scene of a murder, his life changed forever.
Today, Emily and Shane are sitting down with Stephen to discuss his 18 years in prison, his involvement with The Innocence Center and life after a wrongful conviction.
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First, Emily and Shane are giving an update on Diddy’s sentencing and the killer that was finally identified in the Yogurt Shop Murder case.
Then, we’re getting into the case of Ellen Greenberg. This first-grade teacher was found by her fiancé with 20 stab wounds, and it was declared a suicide. With all the evidence that’s been presented, is it possible this was a homicide and the killer is still walking fr...
Emily and Shane are sitting down with Amanda Knox to discuss the realities of wrongful convictions, false confessions and media scrutiny.
They dive into the new Hulu series “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” and her partnership with Monica Lewinsky for this project.
Plus, what does Amanda think about the prosecutor who incriminated her? Who would she like an apology from the most? Does she still feel the weight of this c...
When a quadruple homicide occurs in Austin, Texas in 1991 at an “I Can’t Believe it’s Yogurt” shop, it results in multiple false confessions and an innocent man on death row.
Emily and Shane are discussing the infamous cold case that has yet to be solved due to a lack of DNA evidence, a crime scene set on fire & police narrowing in on the wrong suspects.
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When two girls are murdered in a small Indiana town, police are shocked to find a grainy video of the killer on one of their phones…
After 5 years, investigators finally “solved” the case, but did they have all the evidence? Did the convicted killer actually do it or is there a much darker conspiracy at play?
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Emily and Shane are diving into the case that’s featured in Netflix’s latest documentary, “Unknown Number: The High School Catfish”.
**SPOILER** Kendra Licari was cyberbullying her own daughter, but why? Was it Munchausen’s by internet or an obsession with her daughter’s boyfriend? Why wasn’t she charged with child abuse?
We’re dissecting this case through the lens of parents and lawy...
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