Duggar Family IBLP Exposed — What Total Control Produces
How does an organization get total control over millions of families? What does absolute submission doctrine actually produce in the people living inside it? And why does accountability almost never reach the people who built the system? This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski brings together two of the most qualified voices on this subject anywhere: Robin Dreeke — retired Chief of the ...
46m Mar 29
46m
Robin Dreeke on Nancy Guthrie: What the Sheriff's Deposition Record Tells You — and What January 11th Means
Robin Dreeke spent his career in the FBI detecting deception. This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski brings him in to answer the questions listeners are asking about a case that keeps producing new layers of institutional concern. The centerpiece this episode is the record of Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos — specifically what his December 2025 deposition answer says when placed next t...
40m Mar 29
40m
Bob Motta and Robin Dreeke on the Duggar Case: Building a Defense When the Client Already Talked
When your client has allegedly made incriminating statements to a family member and then again to law enforcement — before a defense attorney was anywhere near the picture — what do you actually build a defense out of? And when a family system designed around internal secrecy collapses into a multi-jurisdiction criminal investigation, what does the behavioral collapse look like from the inside?...
1hr 3m Mar 29
1hr 3m
Kouri Richins Jennifer Coffindaffer on the Kouri Richins Verdict: What Convicted Her, What the Appeal Faces, and What Comes Next
The jury that convicted Kouri Richins walked into deliberations hoping to acquit her. That's what juror Laura said publicly on national television after the verdict. They were looking for the exit. They deliberated for three hours and came back unanimous. What does a retired FBI special agent see when a jury that wanted to find innocence cannot find it? This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony B...
29m Mar 28
29m
Robin Dreeke on the Duggar Case: The Behavioral Blueprint of a Family System That Keeps Producing the Same Result
When a family system responds to allegations of harm against children with silence, church counseling, and internal management — and that response works well enough that it becomes the playbook — what does a behavioral analyst see happening inside that structure? This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski sits down with Robin Dreeke — former Chief of the FBI's Counterintelligence Behaviora...
1hr 10m Mar 28
1hr 10m
Robin Dreeke and Jennifer Coffindaffer on Nancy Guthrie: What the Behavioral Evidence and FBI Standards Actually Say
When the ransom motive starts to unravel and the lead investigator's credibility is under formal challenge, what does a retired FBI behavioral analyst and a retired FBI special agent actually see happening in a case like this? This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski brings together Robin Dreeke — former Chief of the FBI's Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program — and Jennifer Co...
40m Mar 28
40m
Robin Dreeke on Kouri Richins: The Behavioral Blueprint of a Convicted Killer's Narrative Control
What does a retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief see when he looks at the Kouri Richins case — not the evidence, not the verdict, but the person behind the performance? This week on Hidden Killers Live, Tony Brueski sits down with Robin Dreeke, former Chief of the FBI's Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program, for a post-verdict deep dive into one of the most behaviorally complex case...
36m Mar 28
36m
Nancy Guthrie, Nanos, and Kelsey Fitzsimmons: FBI Expert Q&A
Hidden Killers Live is built around expert analysis — the kind that goes deeper than press releases, draws on actual behavioral science, and applies professional frameworks that mainstream coverage doesn't offer. This episode brings that approach to two of the most closely watched active cases in the country. Retired FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program Chief Robin Dreeke joins...
1hr 1m Mar 27
1hr 1m
Kelsey Fitzsimmons: What the Trial Record Forces Us to Confront
The trial of Kelsey Fitzsimmons raises questions that extend well beyond verdict. They reach into the structure of how law enforcement responds to mental health crises — and what happens when that structure fails in the most visible possible way. Kelsey Fitzsimmons, 29, was a North Andover police officer when fellow officer Pat Noonan shot her in her bedroom on June 30, 2025, as colleagues ser...
19m Mar 27
19m
Nancy Guthrie: FBI Expert on What Investigators Are Really Facing
The questions listeners are asking about the Nancy Guthrie investigation aren't about politics. They're operational. And they deserve operational answers. Retired FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program Chief Robin Dreeke has worked within multi-agency investigations, understands how institutional pressure cascades down to active casework, and has spent his career reading how offic...
19m Mar 27
19m
Nancy Guthrie's Sheriff Decoded by FBI Behavioral Expert
When the man running the most high-profile missing persons case in the country is simultaneously fighting for his professional survival, you need more than commentary. You need a framework. Robin Dreeke is the former Chief of the FBI's Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Program. He spent his career studying how people in authority behave when their constructed identities come under pressu...
23m Mar 27
23m
LIVE SERIES: The Complete Duggar Psychology Breakdown — System, Men, and Survivors With Shavaun Scott
Join Hidden Killers hosts Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke for all three parts of their live conversation with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott — the most in-depth psychological examination of the Duggar story you're going to find anywhere. Two brothers facing criminal charges. One in federal prison. A father who has faced no legal consequences. An organization still operating. A 14-year-old girl in...
1hr 4m Mar 26
1hr 4m
LIVE: What Healing Looks Like After the Duggars — A Psychotherapist on the Survivors and What They Need Now
Join Hidden Killers hosts Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke live for the final part of their three-part conversation with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott — and this one is about the people who matter most. Jill Duggar spent years in therapy before she could describe what her childhood actually looked like. This week she released a statement condemning abuse and supporting the victim. There's a 14-ye...
21m Mar 26
21m
LIVE: The Duggar Men — A Forensic Psychotherapist on Josh, Joseph, and Jim Bob
Join Hidden Killers hosts Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke live for Part 2 of their three-part conversation with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott — and this one goes straight at the men. Josh Duggar is in federal prison. Joseph Duggar was arrested this week on charges he allegedly admitted to twice. Their father Jim Bob has known about abuse inside his family since 2002, chose church elders over pol...
20m Mar 26
20m
LIVE: The Cult Behind the Duggars — A Psychotherapist Who Grew Up in Fundamentalism Breaks Down IBLP
Join Hidden Killers hosts Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke live as they sit down with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott for Part 1 of a three-part conversation on the Duggar family and the organization that built them. Before the arrests. Before the convictions. Before any of it — there was IBLP. The Institute in Basic Life Principles told millions of American families that fathers held absolute auth...
25m Mar 26
25m
Duggar, Fitzsimmons, Spencer: Three Cases, No Easy Answers — The Legal and Behavioral Breakdown
A recorded confession. A gun pointed — but at who? A man on trial for killing a predator the courts let go. Three active cases, and not one fits neatly into a headline. Joseph Duggar’s defense starts at a massive disadvantage — two alleged confessions before counsel, one reportedly caught on tape. He’s facing felony sex abuse charges in Florida while he and his wife face child endangerment cou...
1hr 17m Mar 25
1hr 17m
Aaron Spencer on Trial: Self-Defense, System Failure, and 90 Days to Prove a Point
Michael Fosler faced 40 counts of child sexual abuse — until a judge let him out on bond. He never made it to trial. Aaron Spencer is accused of making sure he didn’t — and now Spencer’s the one walking into court on June 22nd. The case has shaken Arkansas: a judge removed, an election swayed, and prosecutors insisting the public has the story wrong. On Hidden Killers, criminal defense attorne...
24m Mar 25
24m
Kelsey Fitzsimmons: When the Shooting Isn’t in Question — Just Where the Gun Was Pointed
Everyone agrees on one thing: Kelsey Fitzsimmons drew her gun, and another officer pulled the trigger. What no one agrees on is where that gun was aimed. At Officer Noonan? Or at herself? Now, one judge — no jury — will decide what really happened in those split seconds. On Hidden Killers, criminal defense attorney Bob Motta, retired FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke, and host Tony Brueski d...
22m Mar 25
22m
Joseph Duggar: The Recorded Confession, Two States, and a Defense with No Easy Outs
Joseph Duggar is accused of sexually abusing a child — and reportedly confessed – twice. Once to the victim’s father, and again to detectives during a recorded call. Now, he’s facing charges in two states: molestation and lewd conduct in Florida, and child endangerment and false imprisonment in Arkansas — matching the number of children in his home. On Hidden Killers, criminal defense attorney...
32m Mar 25
32m
Duggar Charges, IBLP Control, and the Nancy Guthrie Case: What the Evidence Is Forcing Into View
The Hidden Killers team delivers an urgent, extended analytical session with retired FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke, connecting three high-stakes investigations through behavioral science, institutional power, and the hard evidence now surfacing. In the Duggar case: Joseph and Kendra Duggar face active criminal charges while Josh Duggar remains in federal prison, his appeal denied. Robin ...
1hr 5m Mar 24
1hr 5m
Nancy Guthrie Investigation: FBI Targeted Canvass, Sheriff Scandal, and the Missing Link of January 11th
Seven weeks into the Nancy Guthrie disappearance, the investigation has reached a critical pivot point — and the Hidden Killers team is examining the developments shaking the case from inside and out. The FBI is reportedly conducting a targeted canvass aimed at individuals who left the area before Nancy vanished, while questions of sheriff misconduct and the still-unaddressed January 11th timel...
18m Mar 24
18m
The System That Created the Duggars — And the Dark Design Behind IBLP
The Duggar story didn’t begin with Josh’s crimes or Joseph’s allegations. It began decades earlier — with Bill Gothard and the Institute in Basic Life Principles (IBLP) — a movement engineered to control families from the top down. It’s time to confront what this system was built to do, how it operates behind closed doors, and why the Duggars aren’t an anomaly. They’re the blueprint. At the co...
21m Mar 24
21m
The Duggar Reckoning: How Josh’s Conviction Ignited a Generational Crisis
The Hidden Killers team launches a gripping, high-stakes analysis with retired FBI behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke, exposing the escalating psychological and behavioral patterns inside the Duggar household — and what the evidence reveals about how this insular family system continues to process alleged harm behind closed doors. Joseph Duggar grew up in the same tightly controlled environment t...
27m Mar 24
27m
Kelsey Fitzsimmons, Nancy Guthrie, Kouri Richins: FBI Analysis of Three Cases With No Clean Answers
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer spent her career inside one of the most powerful investigative institutions in the country. In this conversation, she applies the analytical frameworks developed across that career to three active cases — each one a different kind of institutional breakdown. The Kelsey Fitzsimmons case is, at its core, a question of how law enforcement handles me...
54m Mar 23
54m
Kouri Richins Verdict: What Broke the Defense and Whether the Appeal Can Survive It
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer examines the Kouri Richins conviction with a specific analytical lens: not just what the jury decided, but what the evidentiary record required them to navigate — and what, if anything, in that record supports a viable appeal. The prosecution won this case without a recovered murder weapon. Its star witness — central to establishing Kouri Richins...
13m Mar 23
13m
Nancy Guthrie Missing: What a Compromised Lead Investigator Actually Does to a Case
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer has spent her career inside federal law enforcement. She knows what a functioning investigation looks like, and she knows what institutional dysfunction does to one. The Nancy Guthrie case — now 47 days in with no arrest — is raising questions that go directly to the structural integrity of the lead agency. The sheriff running this investigation ...
21m Mar 23
21m
Kelsey Fitzsimmons: How a Postpartum Depression Crisis Became a Felony Assault Charge
Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer brings a framework to the Kelsey Fitzsimmons case that goes beyond the courtroom question of guilt or innocence — she examines the institutional layers that converted a woman in documented mental health crisis into a criminal defendant. Coffindaffer spent decades inside federal law enforcement. She understands what protocols exist, what should ex...
20m Mar 23
20m
Alex Murdaugh: What the Dynasty Built — and What the Double Life Required to Survive
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the behavioral and psychological framework underneath the Murdaugh case gets its most complete examination. The Name is a five-part series — and Parts 1 and 2 together form the foundation that every other piece of this story sits on. Part 1 starts where the case actually starts: 1920. For eighty-six years, three generations of Murdaughs held prosecu...
27m Mar 23
27m
Nancy Guthrie: Jennifer Coffindaffer and Robin Dreeke on the Investigation's Posture — and the Silence That Matters
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert analysis on the Nancy Guthrie investigation addresses what the public posture of this case is actually communicating — and what forty days of evidence buildup is quietly saying underneath it. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer and behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke join Tony Brueski to break down where the investigation stands a...
33m Mar 22
33m
Kouri Richins: The Narrative She Built After Eric Died — and the Cases Where Victims Said It Out Loud
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the behavioral analysis that matters most on the Kouri Richins case goes beyond the trial record and into the psychological architecture underneath it — the compulsion to perform grief publicly, and the documented history of victims who recognized what was being done to them and couldn't escape it anyway. After prosecutors say Kouri Richins killed h...
30m Mar 22
30m
Kouri Richins: Bob Motta and Robin Dreeke on the Appeal — and the Premeditated Pattern Behind the Verdict
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert analysis on the Kouri Richins case shifts to what happens after a conviction — and what the behavioral record underneath it reveals when examined alongside one of the most documented cases of spousal premeditation in American true crime. Defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke join Tony Brueski to...
37m Mar 22
37m
Kouri Richins: Bob Motta and Robin Dreeke on What the Defense Got Right, What Failed, and What the Jury Actually Saw
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert voices best positioned to explain the Kouri Richins guilty verdict break down both dimensions of the trial that defined it — the defense strategy that collapsed under a three-hour deliberation, and the financial pattern that gave the prosecution its most durable argument. Defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chie...
1hr Mar 22
1hr
Kouri Richins: Coffindaffer, Dreeke, and Motta on the Evidence, the Behavior, and the Verdict
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert voices who analyzed the Kouri Richins trial before the verdict provide the clearest framework for understanding what the guilty verdict actually means. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer, behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke, and defense attorney Bob Motta each bring a distinct professional lens — and together they form the most co...
48m Mar 22
48m
Kouri Richins: Bob Motta and Robin Dreeke on the Defense That Rested — and the Verdict That Followed
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert analysis that matters most on the Kouri Richins verdict comes from two people who read the defense's position clearly before the jury ever left the room. Defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke join Tony Brueski to break down what the defense accomplished, what it didn't, and what the guilty verdic...
1hr 8m Mar 21
1hr 8m
Laken Snelling: Jennifer Coffindaffer and Robin Dreeke on the Evidence, the Charge, and the Jury Problem
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the expert analysis on the Laken Snelling case goes where standard coverage won't. Retired FBI Special Agent Jennifer Coffindaffer and behavioral analyst Robin Dreeke join Tony Brueski to break down a case that sits at the intersection of behavior, law, and accountability in ways most prosecutions don't. The foundation: University of Kentucky cheerl...
42m Mar 21
42m
Kouri Richins: Eric Faddis Predicted Every Pressure Point — Then the Jury Confirmed Them
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the most useful expert analysis of the Kouri Richins trial comes into sharper focus now that the verdict is in. Eric Faddis — defense attorney and former felony prosecutor — sat down with Tony Brueski before the jury returned and worked through exactly where this case would be decided. Three hours of deliberation and a guilty verdict on all counts la...
1hr 10m Mar 21
1hr 10m
FBI Experts and a Psychotherapist Break Down Kouri Richins — Behavior, Background, and the Letter
This week in Hidden Killers' Week in Review, the conversations that matter most on the Kouri Richins case aren't happening on the news. Former FBI Counterintelligence Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke and psychotherapist Shavaun Scott join Tony Brueski to examine what the documented record of Kouri Richins' background actually suggests about the pattern of alleged behavior prosecutors are ...
48m Mar 21
48m
Live Q&A — Kouri's Verdict, Nancy's Silence, and Kelsey's Trial Starts in Days
Tonight Tony Brueski and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke go live with listener questions across three cases — and nothing is off limits. Kouri Richins is convicted. Does the immunity deal for Carmen Lauber sit right? Does Robin think Kouri believes she did anything wrong? Nancy Guthrie has been missing 46 days with no arrest — investigators just pulled new footage from her pr...
59m Mar 20
59m
Kelsey Fitzsimmons Trial Is Days Away — Your Questions, Live
The trial of North Andover police officer Kelsey Fitzsimmons starts March 23. She's charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. And today she waived her right to a jury — putting her entire fate in the hands of a single judge. The case is one of the most contested and emotionally complicated ones we've covered. A new mother. A documented mental health crisis. Her own colleagues arriving at he...
17m Mar 20
17m
Nancy Guthrie — Six Weeks In, and Your Questions Deserve Real Answers
Six weeks since Nancy Guthrie was abducted from her home in Tucson. No suspect. No arrest. And this week's news — more camera footage, nothing useful — isn't making it easier to stay hopeful. Tonight Tony Brueski and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke take listener questions live and don't dodge the hard ones. Why are investigators suddenly focused on specific dates weeks before...
19m Mar 20
19m
Kouri Richins Convicted — Robin Dreeke & Tony Take Your Questions Live
The verdict is in. Kouri Richins is going to prison for the fentanyl murder of her husband Eric — and listeners have been sitting on questions ever since the jury came back. Tonight, Tony Brueski and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke take them live. What really happens the moment a verdict like this hits someone like Kouri? Does the behavioral mask hold, or does it finally crac...
24m Mar 20
24m
Kouri Richins: Love Bombing to Lethal — The Full Psychology of a Marriage Built on Control
Live on Hidden Killers — psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke for the most comprehensive psychological examination of the Kouri Richins case yet. Not the evidence. Not the verdict. The relationship — from the very first moment to the very last one. How someone like Eric Richins gets pulled in before he ever sees the trap. What the years of sustained control do to a...
1hr 3m Mar 19
1hr 3m
Kouri Richins: The Most Dangerous Moment — What Getting Out of a Relationship Like This Actually Takes
Live on Hidden Killers — psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke for the final conversation in this series on the psychology behind the Kouri Richins case: how these relationships end, and what it costs. Why is the exit the most dangerous moment? What does a narcissist's rage look like when it's quiet and controlled rather than explosive? How do you actually leave saf...
14m Mar 19
14m
Kouri Richins: Trauma Bonding, Gaslighting & the Slow Disappearance Inside a Narcissistic Marriage
Live on Hidden Killers — psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke to examine the part of the Kouri Richins story that gets the least attention: what was happening inside that marriage, day to day, long before prosecutors say things turned deadly. The emotional exhaustion. The gaslighting. The affair. The way someone can know something is deeply wrong and still not leav...
12m Mar 19
12m
Kouri Richins: The First Trap — Love Bombing, Targeting & Why the Strongest People Fall Hardest
Live on Hidden Killers — psychotherapist Shavaun Scott joins Tony Brueski and Robin Dreeke to break down what the Kouri Richins case puts in sharp focus: how someone with narcissistic or borderline patterns pulls their partner in before the target ever sees it coming. This isn't about the crime. It's about what came before it — the relationship architecture that prosecutors say was built aroun...
16m Mar 19
16m
LIVE: Kouri Richins — Breaking Down the Book Interview With a Psychotherapist and FBI Expert
Before the arrest. Before the conviction. Kouri Richins sat on camera and sold the world a grief book she didn't write about a husband a jury says she killed. Tony Brueski is going live with psychotherapist Shavaun Scott and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to break down that interview now that we know the full story. What was she doing psychologically? What does Robin Dreeke...
22m Mar 19
22m
LIVE: Kouri Richins Guilty — The Full Trial Breakdown
Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder. Tony Brueski is joined live by defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to go through the whole case — prosecution, defense, and the appellate record underneath all of it. What did the state actually prove? What did the defense accomplish without calling a single witness — and why wasn't it enough? ...
1hr 14m Mar 18
1hr 14m
LIVE: Kouri Richins Convicted — Does the Appeal Have Legs?
Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder. The defense built a record throughout this trial specifically for this moment. Tony Brueski is joined live by defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to break it down. The coaching video. The hearsay ruling. The missing pill bottle instruction. The Carmen Lauber informant instruction. Bob Motta tel...
23m Mar 18
23m
LIVE: Kouri Richins Guilty — Did the Defense Have a Chance?
Kouri Richins has been convicted. The defense called zero witnesses, landed real hits on the prosecution's case, and still lost. Tony Brueski is joined live by defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to ask where it fell apart. The coaching video. The no-fentanyl admission. The Carmen Lauber credibility attack. Zero witnesses. Bob Motta breaks down the...
26m Mar 18
26m
LIVE: Kouri Richins Guilty — Breaking Down How the Prosecution Won
Kouri Richins has been convicted of aggravated murder. Tony Brueski is joined live by defense attorney Bob Motta and retired FBI Behavioral Analysis Chief Robin Dreeke to break down how the prosecution got a conviction without a murder weapon, a confirmed drug chain, or a death certificate that says anything other than undetermined. What landed with the jury? What does this conviction tell us ...
26m Mar 18
26m