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Celebrity Trials - True Crime And Justice Stories Updated Daily.

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New episodes every day.Every morning, investigative journalist Reid Carter delivers the most explosive courtroom coverage you won"t find anywhere else. From breaking verdicts to shocking confessions, Celebrity Trials is your essential daily source for the legal dramas that create celebrities, destroy reputations, and shape American culture. Seven days a week, Reid brings his signature no-nonsense analysis to the trials everyone"s talking about—and the ones they should be.Whether it"s a music mogul"s

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20:29

8 Days of O.J. - "THE RACE CARD GETS PLAYED: How...

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2025/09/29

Reid Carter examines April 1995 - the month this officially stopped being a murder trial and became a racial referendum. Cochran's defense strategy crystallizes into pure politics as O.J.'s home videos try to humanize a killer. Domestic violence evidence gets buried while Judge Ito's wife creates a conflict that nearly ends everything. Dismissed jurors expose the racial tensions destroying the case while Marcia Clark faces sexist media coverage about her hair and clothes. DNA evidence begins but

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20:20

8 Days of O.J. - "THE LAPD ON TRIAL: When Mark...

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2025/09/28

Reid Carter examines March 1995 - the month Mark Fuhrman went from hero detective to racist villain, handing Johnnie Cochran the race card on a silver platter. F. Lee Bailey's devastating cross-examination about the N-word destroys Fuhrman's credibility with one lie. Evidence collection mistakes become conspiracy theories as Barry Scheck turns criminalist Dennis Fung into a bumbling incompetent. The EDTA preservative theory suggests blood was planted from test tubes. Thirty-one days of watching the

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21:06

8 Days of O.J. - "A GLOVE, A DOG, AND KATO KAELIN:...

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2025/09/27

Reid Carter examines February 1995 - the month that presented overwhelming evidence against O.J. Simpson that somehow didn't matter. Blood evidence creating a trail from Bundy to Bronco to Rockingham. The $55 Aris Isotoner gloves that would doom the prosecution. Kato Kaelin becomes the world's most famous houseguest while refusing to say what he really heard. Nicole's Akita with bloody paws that should have sealed the case. Rosa Lopez emerges as the defense's lying witness who fled to El Salvador

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22:02

8 DAYS OF O.J. - "THE DREAM TEAM ASSEMBLES: How O.J....

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2025/09/26

Reid Carter begins the unprecedented 8-day O.J. Simpson retrospective with January 1995 - the month the prosecution lost the case before testimony began. Judge Lance Ito becomes America's first celebrity judge while Johnnie Cochran assembles legal superheroes with O.J.'s millions. Marcia Clark's overconfident opening statement meets Cochran's "conspiracy" preview as the Dream Team roster takes shape. Christopher Darden gets appointed in a desperate attempt at racial balance while the prosecution

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19:17

"TRUMP ASSASSIN CONVICTED & TRIES TO KILL HIMSELF,...

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2025/09/25

Reid Carter covers Ryan Routh's conviction for attempting to assassinate Trump - then trying to stab himself in the neck with a pen as the verdict was read. His daughter screamed "he's trying to kill himself!" as marshals tackled him. Dakota Van Patten's trial reveals he macheted his girlfriend Melody Hoffman to death because she might have been pregnant. Jose Soto-Escalera is convicted of strangling his seven-months-pregnant mistress after making her buy the murder weapon. Thursday proves whether

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19:08

"DIDDY WANTS OUT, COUNTRY CLUB KILLER ARRAIGNED &...

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2025/09/24

Reid Carter covers Sean "Diddy" Combs demanding release after just days in federal custody, claiming jail is too hard for a billionaire accused of sex trafficking. A New Hampshire man who shot up a country club makes his first appearance, proving rich people's playgrounds aren't bulletproof. Jeffrey Spence stands trial for plotting his father's murder because inheritance beats waiting. And a mother faces sentencing for starving her infant and leaving him to die in a ditch while claiming she was

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16:55

"WIFE POISONER GUILTY, MADELEINE MCCANN SUSPECT WALKS...

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2025/09/23

Reid Carter covers Herbert Swilley's conviction for slowly poisoning his Parkinson's-afflicted wife Patricia before strangling her with her own bathrobe belt - the jury deliberated just two hours. Christian Brueckner, prime suspect in Madeleine McCann's 2007 disappearance, has been released from German prison on an unrelated rape conviction while still under investigation for the toddler's murder. And Luigi Mangione's lawyers argue the death penalty is 'barbaric' for murdering a healthcare CEO,

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20:10

"TEEN FOUND DEAD IN SINGER D4VD'S TESLA, SIBLINGS...

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2025/09/22

Reid Carter returns from the Google Graveyard weekend to absolute chaos. Rising star D4VD (pronounced David) cancels his world tour after 17-year-old Celeste Rivas is found dead in his Tesla while he's thousands of miles away. Four monsters in California allegedly caged adopted children under beds for years in conditions that make horror movies look tame. Travis Decker, who murdered his three daughters during visitation, is found dead by apparent suicide. And a couple gets life for throwing a

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18:41

"DIGITAL FOOTPRINTS OF THE DAMNED: When Your Phone...

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2025/09/21

Reid Carter concludes the Google Graveyard weekend with killers who forgot phones track everything. From murderers caught by Find My iPhone to criminals livestreaming their crimes on Facebook, Sunday explores the digital ecosystem that turns every device into a snitch. Deleted texts that weren't deleted, Snapchats that didn't disappear, TikToks filmed at crime scenes, and Instagram posts establishing motive. Plus the ultimate stupidity: killers who document their crimes for social media clout then

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18:14

"THE SEARCH HISTORY HALL OF SHAME: When Google Became...

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2025/09/20

Reid Carter presents the weekend special that proves criminals are getting dumber, not smarter. The Google Graveyard chronicles history's stupidest search histories that solved their own murders. From Brian Walsh googling "how to dispose of 115-pound woman's body" to classic cases like "how to kill someone and make it look like suicide." These digital confessions have replaced actual confessions because murderers treat Google like their personal crime consultant. Saturday reveals the hall of shame

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19:14

"CHARLIE KIRK KILLER'S SICK TEXTS, JUDGE GETS LIFE...

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2025/09/19

Reid Carter reveals Tyler Robinson's texts celebrating Charlie Kirk's assassination, calling himself "the shot heard round the world." California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson gets life for shooting his wife over dinner plans, proving even judges can't judge their own rage. Crystal Rogers' killers finally face justice - ten years after making her disappear, they get life without parole. Plus Reid previews the weekend's Google Graveyard special exploring how search histories become confessions, and

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20:09

"CHARLIE KIRK'S KILLER CHARGED WITH TERRORISM,...

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2025/09/18

Reid Carter covers Tyler Robinson being charged with terrorism for assassinating Charlie Kirk - because apparently shooting political speakers is now officially terrorism, unlike shooting CEOs. The Menendez brothers' latest appeal gets denied because Netflix documentaries don't equal new evidence. Day 2 of Jose Soto-Escalera's trial reveals he bought the murder weapon with his mistress's credit card. And California Judge Jeffrey Ferguson faces sentencing for shooting his wife during an argument

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19:23

"WIFE POISONER'S TRIAL BEGINS, PREGNANT MISTRESS...

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2025/09/17

Reid Carter brings explosive Day 1 coverage from two Florida trials. Herbert Swilley's prosecutor reveals he googled "making murder look like suicide" while slowly poisoning his Parkinson's-afflicted wife Patricia. Jose Soto-Escalera's mistress sent a final text saying "our baby deserves better" before he strangled her seven months pregnant. Plus Crystal Rogers' alleged killers fight their convictions claiming circumstantial evidence, and Luigi Mangione's lawyers argue you can't try someone in state

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18:33

"TOMAHAWK WIFE MURDER, PREGNANT MISTRESS TRIAL & ONLY...

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2025/09/16

Reid Carter examines Tuesday's collection of American horror stories. A Hawaii man allegedly killed his wife with a tomahawk because divorce is apparently too complicated. Jose Soto-Escalera goes to trial for murdering his pregnant mistress who threatened to tell his wife. Herbert Swilley allegedly dosed his wife with drugs then choked her for insurance money. A woman shot her husband at his assisted living facility in front of nurses. And Courtney Clenney's lawyers claim prosecutors destroyed

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18:49

"CHARLIE KIRK'S KILLER CAUGHT, OREGON BOYFRIEND'S...

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2025/09/15

Reid Carter brings breaking news: Charlie Kirk's assassin Tyler Robinson was captured Friday in a Nevada motel, ending a three-day manhunt. The 22-year-old had a manifesto, an escape plan, and delusions of being a hero. Plus, an Oregon murder suspect wants out on bond to "preserve evidence" on his murdered girlfriend's phone - evidence he probably created. And Brian Walshe, who googled "how to dispose of a 115-pound body" before his wife vanished, just got stabbed in jail - proving even murderers

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15:36

"THE SHOTS THAT MISSED: Failed Assassinations and the...

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2025/09/14

Reid Carter examines the assassination attempts that failed and what they cost America in freedom. From the two women who tried to kill Gerald Ford in three weeks to Reagan taking a bullet and joking about it, every failed attempt brought more security, more restrictions, more walls between us and democracy. The Congressional baseball shooting that nearly killed Steve Scalise. The Trump golf course attempt just last year. Each failure didn't just traumatize victims - it transformed America into a

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15:43

"FROM LINCOLN TO KIRK: America's Blood-Soaked History...

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2025/09/13

Reid Carter examines 160 years of American political assassinations, from John Wilkes Booth shooting Lincoln in 1865 to this week's murder of Charlie Kirk. Four presidents, countless political figures, and one consistent pattern: grievance plus gun equals murder. Lincoln died for winning a war. Garfield for getting a job. McKinley for empire. JFK for being JFK. Martin Luther King for having a dream. Bobby Kennedy for having a last name. And now Charlie Kirk for speaking at colleges. Saturday's

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14:28

"CHARLIE KIRK ASSASSINATED AT 31, TRUMP SHOOTER JURY...

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2025/09/12

Reid Carter addresses Wednesday's assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk at Utah Valley University, condemning all political violence while the manhunt continues for his killer. The 31-year-old Turning Point USA founder was shot once from a rooftop while debating students, leaving behind a wife and two children. Plus, jury selection completes for Ryan Routh's Trump assassination attempt - two political violence cases in one week. The Kiss and Kill trial enters verdict watch after

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18:44

"KISS AND KILL KILLER CRIES ON STAND, INSULIN NURSE...

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2025/09/11

Reid Carter examines killers who cry on cue. Samantha Krebs took the stand in her Kiss and Kill trial, sobbing about self-defense while her handwritten murder plan sat in evidence. Utah nurse Heather Pressdee, who killed her friend with insulin for $10,000 insurance money, wants out on bond because apparently murdering patients is a bondable offense. And new details emerge about Ryan Borgwardt's fake drowning - including the Eastern European mistress and abandoned children who had a funeral for

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14:33

"BEAR BROOK MURDER BREAKTHROUGH!: The Middle Child...

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2025/09/10

Reid Carter dedicates the entire episode to a massive cold case breakthrough. The Bear Brook murders' last unidentified victim - the "middle child" found in a barrel in 2000 - has been identified after 40 years. She was Terry Rasmussen's own biological daughter, murdered by her serial killer father. From the 1985 discovery of the first barrel to cutting-edge forensic genealogy, this is how science finally gave a name to a child who died without one. Four bodies, two barrels, one monster, and decades

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