Best VS Criminal Defense Attorneys Podcasts (2025)

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BARD - Breaking: Menendez Brothers Habeas Petition Advances in Major Legal Victory 7:52

4d ago7:52

7:52

Mark Geragos reveals a pivotal update in the Menendez brothers’ case: an order to show cause has been issued, opening the door to challenge their conviction. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all Reasonable Doubt video content on YouTube exclusively at YouTube.com/ReasonableDoubtPodcast and subscribe while you're there See Privacy Policy at https…

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The Zozo Phenomenon with Darren Evans 43:01

5d ago43:01

43:01

In this chilling episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we delve deep into one of the most disturbing and mysterious paranormal entities of modern times—Zozo. Our guest, author and paranormal researcher Darren Evans, joins us to discuss his groundbreaking book The Zozo Phenomenon, which documents his terrifying personal experiences with this dark force and …

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BARD - Diddy, Defense, and a Daughter’s Big Win: Mark Finally Speaks 18:12

10d ago18:12

18:12

After weeks of radio silence due to a gag order, Mark Geragos finally opens up about one of the most high-profile trial victories in recent memory — the acquittal of Sean “Diddy” Combs on major federal charges. In a deeply personal and revealing episode, Mark reflects on watching his daughter, Teny Geragos, help lead the defense team to a landmark …

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“Where The Spirit Led” with Author Brad Burkholder 50:18

13d ago50:18

50:18

In this mind-bending episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we welcome author Brad Burkholder to discuss his provocative and genre-defying book, Where The Spirit Led. Buckle up as Burkholder takes us on a journey that challenges conventional beliefs and offers a radical reimagining of history, religion, and the unseen world around us.Burkholder draws striki…

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Read, Diddy, and the Insurmountable Gun F ing Defense | Zone Of Risk Episode 1 33:46

15d ago33:46

33:46

In the debut episode of Zone of Risk, trial attorneys Joni Mosely and Spencer Charif dive headfirst into three courtroom sagas you have to hear to believe. The Karen Read retrial: a high-profile case featuring discredited expert witnesses, alleged police cover-ups, and a prosecution theory torn apart by its own evidence. The Diddy/Cassie case: and …

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BARD - Newsom vs. Fox, SCOTUS on Injunctions & Fat Joe Fallout 18:16

17d ago18:16

18:16

Mark and Gary dive into Gavin Newsom’s headline-grabbing lawsuit against Fox News, SCOTUS’s big ruling on nationwide injunctions, and the bizarre twist in Fat Joe’s legal saga involving a process server and an arrest. Plus, speculation on jury timing ahead of the holiday weekend. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all Reasonable Doubt video conten…

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Discussing Diddy With Criminal Defense Attorney Brian Pakett 49:06

19d ago49:06

49:06

In this explosive episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we dive deep into the legal firestorm surrounding music mogul Sean "Diddy" Combs. Joining us is prominent criminal defense attorney Brian Pakett, who brings his expertise to the table to dissect the mounting allegations, recent raids, and what the unfolding investigation could mean for the hip-hop ico…

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BARD - Fat Joe Lawsuit, Dog Rights Ruling, and SCOTUS Footnotes 17:45

24d ago17:45

17:45

Mark and Gary break down the $20M lawsuit against rapper Fat Joe, explore a New York judge’s landmark ruling that pets can be considered immediate family, and dive into the Supreme Court’s latest controversy over Justice Jackson’s fiery footnote. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all Reasonable Doubt video content on YouTube exclusively at YouTub…

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"Fallen From The Light: A Life Between Angels and Shadows – An Interview with Shawn Barry Farewell" 1:37:27

27d ago1:37:27

1:37:27

In this powerful Friday the 13th episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we sit down with author Shawn Barry Farewell to discuss his gripping and deeply personal autobiography, Fallen From The Light. From childhood encounters with angels to harrowing brushes with dark, unexplained forces, Shawn opens up about a lifetime spent walking the line between the par…

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BARD - Boarded Windows & Buried Truths: No Kings Day, Karen Read, and LA in Decline 15:35

1M ago15:35

15:35

Mark and Gary reflect on a boarded-up downtown LA, escalating protests, and constitutional clashes over the National Guard—plus updates on Karen Read and Weinstein trials. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all Reasonable Doubt video content on YouTube exclusively at YouTube.com/ReasonableDoubtPodcast and subscribe while you're there See Privacy P…

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Christi Clemons Hoffman Real Life Angel Encounters 50:20

1M ago50:20

50:20

Real-Life Angel Encounters with Christi Clemons HoffmanIn this enlightening episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we sit down with acclaimed author and intuitive healer Christi Clemons Hoffman to explore the extraordinary and heartwarming stories from her book Real-Life Angel Encounters. Christi has spent years gathering firsthand accounts from individuals…

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Making The Right Choice: Bail vs Private Attorney In Arizona Sex Crime Cases 7:45

1M ago7:45

7:45

In this episode, we’ll break down the pros and cons of posting bail versus hiring a private defense attorney—giving defendants and their families the facts they need to make the best decision for their situation. Our experienced Phoenix criminal defense lawyers specialize in representing sex offenses and can walk you through the convoluted bail pro…

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BARD - Trump vs. Musk: The Billionaire Battle That Escalated Fast 23:54

1M ago23:54

23:54

This week, Mark and Gary dive into the fast-escalating feud between Donald Trump and Elon Musk, breaking down how a spat over spending turned into a full-blown political and personal clash involving Jeffrey Epstein allegations and deleted tweets. Plus, the hosts weigh short-term wins vs. long-term influence, with insight from Geragos’s other podcas…

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BARD - Karen Read’s Defense Strategy, AI in Courtrooms & a SCOTUS Bombshell 21:08

2M ago21:08

21:08

Mark and Gary reunite to unpack the defense’s momentum shift in the Karen Read trial and why the prosecution’s closing move may have backfired. They also dive into the controversial use of AI-generated victim impact statements, debating what role technology should play in the courtroom. Plus, a strange case out of Milwaukee involving a judge and a …

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Blue Origin Space, Russian Stone Soldiers, and 100 Men Vs 1 Gorilla 1:13:43

2M ago1:13:43

1:13:43

Blue Origins Mission, Stone Soldiers, and 100 Men vs 1 SilverbackIn this mind-bending episode of Dark Fringe Radio, the crew dives deep into the shadows of science, speculation, and the downright strange. First up, we examine the latest from the Blue Origins Space Mission — is it just a billionaire's joyride, or are there deeper, more secretive obj…

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BARD - The Diddy Distraction, Expert Witness Blunders, and AI Mayhem 16:20

2M ago16:20

16:20

Mark and Gary dive into how the Diddy case has dominated media attention, overshadowing major trials like Harvey Weinstein’s retrial and the Karen Read case. They break down a viral courtroom moment where a prosecution expert gets dismantled over his phony credentials—and what it says about the state of expert testimony. Plus, they share a few AI-s…

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BARD - Menendez Resentencing: A 30-Year Fight for Parole and the Road Ahead 19:20

2M ago19:20

19:20

Mark and Gary break down the landmark resentencing of the Menendez brothers, the emotional family testimonies, and the long, winding road to potential freedom. From the early habeas filings to the game-changing court decisions, this episode captures the key moments that reignited the brothers’ case and explores what comes next as they approach thei…

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BARD - Read, Menendez and One Angrier Man Collide 22:42

2M ago22:42

22:42

Mark and Gary break down the latest twists in the Karen Reed retrial, including explosive cross-examinations and surprising judicial moves, before diving into the long road to resentencing for the Menendez brothers. Plus, Mark shares his thoughts on the controversial return of the death penalty in L.A. County. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and al…

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BARD - Karen Read Cross-Exam Bombshells and Diddy Jury Preview 14:55

2M ago14:55

14:55

Mark Geragos and Gary Smith dissect key moments from the Karen Read trial, including a pivotal admission on the stand, and preview what’s ahead as jury selection begins in the Diddy case. From media misperceptions to real trial strategy, they explore what resonates with jurors—and what doesn’t. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all Reasonable Dou…

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BARD - Judicial Immunity on Trial: Wisconsin Judge’s Arrest Sparks Supreme Court Debate 20:23

3M ago20:23

20:23

Mark and Gary dive deep into the arrest of a Wisconsin judge accused of helping a defendant evade ICE agents—raising urgent questions about judicial immunity, civil vs. criminal protections, and parallels to recent presidential immunity rulings. Plus, updates on Luigi Mangione, Scott Peterson, and Mark’s fiery clash with Nancy Grace. Watch Beyond A…

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BARD - Bill Maher Backlash + The Trials of Frank Carson 20:16

3M ago20:16

20:16

Mark and Gary kick off this episode with an unexpected but entertaining dive into Southern California theme parks—from Knott’s Berry Farm nostalgia to a full ranking of Disneyland, Legoland, Universal Studios, and more. Then, they unpack the media frenzy surrounding Bill Maher’s recent meeting with Donald Trump and his '2 Angry Men' podcast appeara…

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Bail Bonds for Sex Crimes in Arizona: What You Need to Know 7:50

3M ago7:50

7:50

In this episode we want to provide information on bail bonds for sex crimes in Arizona and analyze the benefits of Working with an Experienced Sex Crimes Defense Attorney. At VS Criminal Defense Attorneys, we focus exclusively on defending individuals facing sex crime allegations. Our specialized experience means we understand the nuances of bail p…

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BARD - The Menendez Hearing That Shook a Family 9:16

3M ago9:16

9:16

Mark and Gary unpack a devastating moment in the Menendez case, as Jose’s sister Terry is hospitalized just days after a pivotal hearing. The episode details a controversial courtroom tactic by the DA’s office that re-traumatized the family and sparked outrage. As the fight for resentencing continues, the cost of justice becomes painfully clear. Wa…

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BARD - The Menendez Resentencing Fight & Courtroom Chronicles 18:01

3M ago18:01

18:01

Mark Geragos, Alexandra Kazarian and Gary Smith unpack a stunning twist in the Menendez brothers’ resentencing case, calling out the DA’s latest filing as “intellectually dishonest” and pulling back the curtain on political maneuvering inside the LA County justice system. Along the way, AK gives a firsthand look at a recent trial that took some tru…

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The Backrooms Lost in the Lininal Space 55:13

3M ago55:13

55:13

The Backrooms: Lost in the Liminal SpaceWhat if reality had seams? What if you could accidentally slip through them—into a place not meant to be seen, let alone inhabited? This week on Dark Fringe Radio, we peel back the buzzing fluorescent veil and dive deep into the unsettling world of the Backrooms Theory.Born from internet folklore but rooted i…

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Goodbye 0:37

4M ago0:37

0:37

Hey folks. Robert here. I have decided to step away from the podcast for an indeterminate period of time. Thank you for listening and for your support. 🔗 Connect with the Hosts: Joni Mosely – TheMoselyFirm.com Spencer Charif – CharifLaw.comBy Robert Scavone Jr.

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BARD - Jay-Z’s Extortion Case, Karen Read’s Retrial & Custody Battles in the Spotlight 25:06

4M ago25:06

25:06

With Mark away, Gary is joined by friend of the show and frequent co-host Alexandra Kazarian to break down the biggest stories in the legal news this week. From Jay-Z’s extortion lawsuit against Tony Buzbee and its potential precedent-setting implications to the shocking decision to retry Karen Read, they analyze the legal maneuvers at play. Plus, …

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From Satanic Panic to Global Phenomenon: The Evolution of Dungeons & Dragons 1:19:34

4M ago1:19:34

1:19:34

In this captivating episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we embark on a journey through the fascinating history of Dungeons & Dragons (D&D), tracing its path from controversy to cultural acceptance. The episode opens by exploring the infamous Satanic Panic of the 1980s, when religious groups and media outlets accused the game of promoting occultism, witch…

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BEST OF: BARD - Wade's Former Attorney Testifies Further in Fani Willis Disqualification Case 28:42

4M ago28:42

28:42

After a midweek surprise episode Gary and Mark reconnect for their Sunday edition as they dive deep into the recent testimony of Nathan Wade's former attorney Terrance Bradley. They observe how fed up the Judge in the case seems to be with Bradley's testimony and how former President Trump's lawyers attempting to trip him up at every turn. As the s…

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BARD - Scalding Verdicts + Hollywood Mysteries 28:21

4M ago28:21

28:21

Mark Geragos and Alexandra Kazarian dive into two gripping legal stories making headlines. First, they break down the jaw-dropping $50 million verdict against Starbucks over a scalding hot tea spill, exploring the courtroom strategies, jury reactions, and the shocking settlement rejection. Then, they shift gears to a Hollywood mystery—the puzzling …

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BARD - Eric Adams + The Weaponization of Justice 19:50

4M ago19:50

19:50

Mark and Gary dive into the DOJ’s recent motion to dismiss charges against NYC Mayor Eric Adams, breaking down its legal and political implications. They discuss the broader issue of prosecutorial weaponization, insights from the legal community, and how defense attorneys navigate an increasingly politicized system. Plus, a side conversation on bel…

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Turbulence in the Skies: The Truth Behind Recent Airplane Incidents" 1:01:22

4M ago1:01:22

1:01:22

Strap in and brace yourself for another deep dive into the unknown with Dark Fringe Radio. In this episode, we take to the skies to unravel the unsettling rise in airplane incidents that have been making headlines. From emergency landings to mysterious technical failures, we break down the latest reports and explore the possible causes—mechanical i…

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BARD - The Blake Lively & Justin Baldoni Legal Battle – The Pettiest Lawsuit Yet? 19:19

5M ago19:19

19:19

Mark Geragos welcome back Alexandra Kazarian (a.k.a. AK) to break down the latest in the wild and ever-evolving legal drama between Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. From the surprising role of Candace Owens in the discourse to the strategic missteps of Hollywood power players, the trio dissects the lawsuit’s latest twists and what it means for cele…

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Capital Punishment and Immigration: The word "shall" is a problem. 31:47

5M ago31:47

31:47

Melanie Kalmanson, a partner at Quarlers & Brady, joined Robert to discuss a new Florida statute that requires judges to impose a sentence of death if an "unauthorized alien" commits a capital offense. Melanie and Robert examine potential constitutional issues the law faces under current Supreme Court precedent and how the law will be challenging f…

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BARD - Courtroom Jumps and Luigi Appears in Court 16:34

5M ago16:34

16:34

Gary and Mark reconnect and open discussing the recent verdict in A$AP Rocky's trial that led to a somewhat bizarre scene in the courtroom. Mark also harkens back to a similar situation and reminisces on a tale of legend from federal court. They also touch on Luigi Mangione's recent court appearance featuring friend of the show KFA.Follow Los Angel…

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The Great Debate: Tanenbaum vs. Scavone 1:26:58

5M ago1:26:58

1:26:58

On February 6, Robert debated Judge Adam Tanenbaum (First DCA) about whether the prior-panel rule applies in the DCAs. The rule requires 3-judge appellate panels to follow prior-panel precedent unless the court overrules the prior precedent en banc or the precedent has been overruled by the Florida Supreme Court. Robert is a proponent of the rule, …

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BARD - A$AP Goes to the Jury + Overreactions in New York 25:22

5M ago25:22

25:22

Mark and Gary link up after a few weeks of guest hosts and pick up right where they left off covering the several crazy stories that broke or saw updates late in the week. After starting with the A$AP Rocky case that saw Joe Tacopina sparring with the D.A. they move on to the Eric Adams situation in New York as Mark highlights some of the wild reac…

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BARD - Be Careful What You Wish For 16:59

5M ago16:59

16:59

Mark is joined by returning guest co-host Alexandra Kazarian as they dig further into the Justin Baldoni and Blake Lively drama that they started covering in last week's episode. They discuss how quickly the drama has unfolded and how Blake Lively is quickly finding herself abandoned by her most powerful and influential one-time friends.Follow Alex…

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Navigating The Waters of Criminal Defense Law With Attorney Brian Pakett 55:15

5M ago55:15

55:15

Welcome back to Dark Fringe Radio, we have a truly insightful and important conversation lined up as we explore the world of criminal defense law with a seasoned attorney right here in West Palm Beach, Florida.Our guest today is attorney Brian Pakett founder of The Pakett Law Group, a dedicated and experienced criminal defense attorney who has spen…

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BARD - Hollywood Stars Go To War with Alexandra Kazarian 15:44

6M ago15:44

15:44

Mark is joined by friend of the show and legal partner Alexandra Kazarian to discuss the ongoing legal battle between 'It Ends Wit Us' stars Blake Lively and Justin Baldoni. They go back to the start of the saga to see how in started before moving all the way ahead to where the battle stands now and where it may be going.Follow Alexandra on all soc…

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Unveiling Maya Mire Exploring Illusions, Spirituality, and Cosmic Truth With Paul Nugent 1:02:32

6M ago1:02:32

1:02:32

In this captivating episode of Dark Fringe Radio, host Will Martinez welcomes a visionary guest Paul Nugent the author of Maya Mire and the head of the Aetherius Society for a deep and thought-provoking conversation on spirituality, perception, and the hidden forces shaping our reality.The discussion begins with an exploration of Maya Mire, a book …

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BARD - Brian Kohberger Updates with Angenette Levy 19:56

6M ago19:56

19:56

Mark is joined for a special midweek episode by journalist, correspondent, and host for the Law&Crime Network Angenette Levy. They discuss Angenette's career covering high profile criminal cases before turning to one of the current cases capturing media attention as she brings Mark up to speed on the latest in the trial of Brian Kohberger who stand…

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Arizona Proposition 313: What It Means For Those Accused Of Sex Trafficking Crimes 7:28

6M ago7:28

7:28

In this episode we want to provide an insightful understanding of Arizona Proposition 313 and what it means for those accused of sex trafficking crimes. Remember, if you have doubts about the new Arizona Proposition 313, or have been accused of child trafficking, VS Criminal Defense Attorneys will Represent Defendants Against Serious Sex Crime Char…

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BARD - A$AP Goes To Trial + Price Gouging Allegations In La Cañada 26:31

6M ago26:31

26:31

Gary and Mark link up for their weekend tradition as they open the show highlighting a humorous and possibly concerning law out of Mississippi before transitioning to discussing A$AP Rocky's rejection of a plea deal on gun charges and electing to go to trial in Los Angeles. As the show wraps up they discuss new charges levied against a realtor whos…

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BARD - "Uncle Peter" with Ashleigh Banfield 18:29

6M ago18:29

18:29

As promised Mark is back with a very special mid-week episode and he's joined by his good friend and special guest Ashleigh Banfield. Aside from her duties hosting the nightly 'Banfield' on NewsNation Ashleigh is also the host of a new podcast launching today called 'Drop Dead Serious' in the true crime space. Available anywhere you get podcasts an…

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BARD - L.A. Fire Updates + TikTok's Looming Ban 18:56

6M ago18:56

18:56

Mark and Gary connect for their Sunday ritual as the start the show discussing the devastating fires that Los Angeles is still recovering from. They specifically highlight a Catholic church in the Palisades area of Los Angeles that miraculously had portions of their structure survive the blaze. They then move on to the impending U.S. ban on TikTok …

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Persistence of the Soul: A Journey Beyond with Mark Ireland 56:34

6M ago56:34

56:34

In this deeply thought-provoking episode of Dark Fringe Radio, we welcome special guest Mark Ireland, author of the compelling book Persistence of the Soul. Mark delves into his personal journey of spiritual discovery, sharing how profound experiences and personal loss shaped his exploration of life after death.We discuss the extraordinary stories …

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BARD - City of Los Angeles Fails LAFD 27:55

6M ago27:55

27:55

Mark and Gary reconnect both from behind the Orange Curtain as Mark joins the thousands of people who have been displaced by the devastating fires that continue to grip Los Angeles County. They review some recent comments made by LAFD Chief Kristin M. Crowley on the resources provided by the city to her department and watch a clip of former co-host…

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BARD - No Such Thing as President-elect Immunity 18:08

6M ago18:08

18:08

Mark and Gary connect to discuss the news of the week with the big story being the impending sentencing of President-elect Trump in his New York hush money case. They also highlight some merch winners for past week's episodes as Mark encourages the audience to torture Gary with YouTube highlights from 2024's episodes. Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doub…

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BARD - 2024 Legal Stories In Review 23:22

7M ago23:22

23:22

Gary and Mark reunite for their final episode of 2024 as Mark surprises Gary with an impromptu 'Top Ten Legal Stories of 2024' back and forth list. They take turns listing some of the biggest stories of the year mixed in with stories that are particularly of interest to the Reasonable Doubt community, enjoy!Watch Beyond A Reasonable Doubt and all R…

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