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Grab your coffee and get ready to head back into the trenches! In this episode of Something&#39;s Off, Mel and Rebecca are breaking down the final, high-stakes maneuvers in two massive cases.

In this episode:

The Boldest Strategy in the Playbook: After two and a half weeks of wild testimony, the Kouri Richins trial hits closing arguments today. We dissect the shocking decision by the defense to r...
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119: The Kouri Richins Trial - Everyone RESTS PLUS Kelsey Fitzsimmons gets a rare win!
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Lots to discuss this morning on Something&#39;s Off. Join Mel and Rebecca as they break down the absolute shocker that happened just before both sides rested their cases in the Kouri Richins trial, AND discuss Kelsey Fitzsimmons&#39; huge day in court. Let&#39;s break it all down!

In this episode:

The Ultimate Flex or a Massive Gamble? After 2.5 weeks and 42 state witnesses, Kouri Richins’ defense team s...
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AFTER A TWO DAY BREAK, Mel and Rebecca are back to breakdown the (e)motions.

In this episode, we dive into a sudden and dramatic halt in Day 11 of the Kouri Richins murder trial. On Tuesday, what was supposed to be a standard day of testimony turned into a tense, hours-long legal standoff that ended with the judge sending the jury home early and assigning the lawyers some high-stakes homework....
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116:  THE KOURI RICHINS TRIAL - WTF with this Private Investigator???
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As the Kouri Richins murder trial entered its third week on March 9, 2026 (Day 10), the proceedings underscored a profound tension between the prosecution’s pursuit of a clear motive and the defense’s attempt to expose what they call a family-funded &quot;hit job&quot;. The day featured pivotal testimony from a business partner, a handwriting expert, a lead detective, and the private investigator whose 9...
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115: Kouri Richins Trial Day 10 - Eric&#39;s BF takes the stand!
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Mel Barrett and Rebecca Lavoie are back to dissect Day 10 of the Kouri Richins trial, and we are officially in the &quot;piling on&quot; phase of the prosecution’s case. As the state prepares to rest, they’re throwing everything at the wall—from forged signatures to high school drug rumors—but something is definitely off about the actual proof.

In this episode, we break down the heavy hitters from Monda...
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As the prosecution begins to wrap up its case against Kouri Richins, the testimony from her inner circle painted a chilling portrait of a woman who was not just in financial ruin, but allegedly vocal about a world where her husband no longer existed.

We’re breaking down the testimony of Kouri’s childhood best friends, Allie Staking and Chelsea Barney. From a &quot;funny&quot; story about hidden THC gumm...
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Mel Barrett and Rebecca Lavoie are back to dissect Day 8 of the Kouri Richins trial, a day that felt less like a courtroom and more like a post-mortem of a &quot;shadow war&quot; Eric Richins didn&#39;t know he was losing. In this episode, we’re talking about the arrival of the &quot;other man,&quot; Robert Josh Grossman.

Grossman sat in that box and confirmed the affair, but he also dropped a chilling detail: ten da...
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111:  Kouri Richins Trial Day 7 The Forensic Accountant
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Mel Barrett and Rebecca Lavoie are breaking down Day 7 of the Kouri Richins trial, an eight-hour masterclass in forensic accounting that suggests Kouri’s financial empire wasn&#39;t just crumbling—it was a full-blown &quot;implosion&quot;.

In this episode, we dive into the staggering testimony of Brooke Karrington, the state&#39;s star financial witness. Karrington detailed a web of debt totaling $8 million and...
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110: Bifurcated: The Two Minds of Lindsay Clancy
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There is the official story: A mother, a nurse, and a &quot;premeditated&quot; tragedy in a quiet Massachusetts suburb. And then there is the truth that lives in the gray area.

In this episode, Mel Barrett deconstructs the case against Lindsay Clancy. As the July 20, 2026, trial date looms, the legal battle has shifted from the &quot;what&quot; to the &quot;why.&quot; We dive deep into the medical records that reveal a sta...
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109: Kouri Richins Trial Day 6 PLUS What did Karen Read say + HOW does Kate Peter have TB&#39;s private messages
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Join Mel and Rebeccas as they recap day six of the Kouri Richins trial PLUS did the O&#39;Keefe&#39;s let their confirmation bias color what they think Karen Said on a private recording? Also...how does Kate Peter suddenly have access to Aidan Kearney&#39;s private messages?

Let&#39;s discuss!

If you want to watch the Impact x Nightline episode that Mel is featured in about Pamela Smart&#39;s new legal fight, wa...
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108: RECAP with Mel Barrett: Week One of the Kouri Richins Trial
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Mel breaks down pre-trial motions and day-by-day coverage of the first week of the Kouri Richins trial.

Here&#39;s what you&#39;ll find inside the episode:

A new straight bear we love: Judge Daddy

False testimony

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witness recantation

a member of the gallery thrown out of the courtroom

lead detectives threatening to take a witness&#39; dog if she doesn&#39;t comply with their requests...
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107:  💥💥 EXPLOSIVE Kelsey Fitzsimmons filing💥💥 PLUS Karen Read v Proctor Hearing on phone disclosure
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106: Mel introduces the Kouri Richins case PLUS did the DOJ withhold and remove SA investigations into Donald Trump?
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Mel + Rebecca finally share the lowdown on the Kouri Richins case and trial, while asking questions of our DOJ.

If you want to watch the Impact x Nightline episode that Mel is featured in about Pamela Smart&#39;s new legal fight, watch it here: https://www.hulu.com/series/98fb0a9b-8a84-40df-8d88-7e1b032252f1?play=false&amp;utm_source=shared_link

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Well...the State of the Union Happened. Mel watched, so you wouldn&#39;t have to. Plus, a disgraced monarch has fallen and did the DOJ hide Epstein Files that would hurt Donald Trump, plus the Supreme Court of the United States finally does its job and acts as a check on this unlawful president. Guests: Mr. Winks and Ellyn Marsh.

Mel is building this new show from scratch and can use your help!

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A Utah mother writes a children’s book about grief. A year later, she’s charged with murdering her husband with fentanyl.

In this episode, Mel Barrett breaks down the financial timeline, the alleged prior poisoning attempt, the mansion flip, the boyfriend, and the prosecution’s theory against Khouri Richins — as her five-week trial begins.

Money. Marriage. Motive. And the evidence that will d...
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We couldn&#39;t fit it all into the title, but there&#39;s lots to discuss:

Karen phone, Jen McCabe allegedly intimidating witnesses (?), more audio and video from the Corri Hopkins doc dump, YES we&#39;ll get to Sean Goode, Nancy Guthrie, and Norfolk DA, Michael Morrissey shows up in a big way in Epstein Files -- why are no Boston journalists covering this story?? and probably a ton of tangents.

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102: Rebecca&#39;s back + we Recap Lank/John O&#39;Keefe&#39;s phone + Former Prince Andrew ARRESTED + Karen Read hearings galore!
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Mel and Rebecca are back together—double-fisting caffeine, single-fisting water, filling the swear jar, and trying (struggling) to keep it together after Rebecca’s near-death plague tour (DC included). We kick off with some housekeeping + sticker chaos—yes, they’re coming, yes, there’s a form, no, we’re not taking complaints—then slide into a quick, nerdy love letter to signposting (because som...
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101: Tara Baker and the Cost of Cold Case Justice in GA v. Faust
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In January 2001, Tara Louise Baker, a 23-year-old University of Georgia law student, was found dead in her Athens apartment after a fire that investigators quickly determined was no accident. Tara had been sexually assaulted, beaten, strangled, and stabbed. The fire came after — an apparent attempt to erase what happened inside that apartment.

For more than twenty years, her case lived in sile...
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Mel and Rebecca have A LOT to catch up on: Starting with the Norfolk County DA race, Karen Read&#39;s reply all, Kelsey Fitzsimmons motion to recuse the judge in her case, the super bowl, and a recap of Mel&#39;s bday celebrations, which were a little hindered because of a big New England blizzard!

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Pam&#39;s attorneys feel confident that their arguments are solid and based in NH case law, so if the state of NH doesn&#39;t hear this ca...
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Within hours of Alex Pretti being killed by a federal officer in Minneapolis, the government decided who he was.

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Two people are dead.

A family has been destroyed.

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While Rebecca&#39;s on vacation, Mel sits down with fellow podcaster, rockstar journalist, all around badass, and friend, Maggie Freleng. If you want to watch Mel fangirl all over Maggie, join us! We&#39;ll be talking about Maggie&#39;s groundbreaking work on wrongful convictions, her newest and amazing podcast, Bone Valley: Graves County Season 3, and the ethics of reporting in the true crime sphere.

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Mel and Rebecca discuss the ongoing drama between anti-Karen Read supporters and the #FKR movement--are the McAlberts fractured? Also sidebars, dogs, finances, Kevin Flynn&#39;s bodily functions, and then get into the meat of the episode when they delve into a case Mel investigated and covered in a seven-episode season on The In Between Podcast, the Veronika Rodriguez story, about a woman who repor...
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Mel and Rebecca&#39;s discuss Karen Read case updates with the civil trial, Sean Goode&#39;s compelling motion for ALLL messages between Goode and, well, everyone, millions of discovered Epstein files, the Sam Nordquist case out of upstate New York, and of course tangents about Carvel&#39;s cakepuss, new years resolutions and so much more!

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The holidays are in full swing, so you&#39;d think the news would slow down. It&#39;s not. It actually feels like it&#39;s ramping up. It&#39;s an advent calendar of true crime news on the daily and Mel and Rebecca are here to discuss and dish a little.

In this episode the team breaks down the back-and-forth in the O&#39;Keefe civil suit against Karen Read, new information dripping out about the contents of Micha...
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In December 1993, a young man named Brandon Teena was trying to build a life in rural Nebraska—one built on truth, freedom, and finally being seen for who he was. Instead, he walked straight into a storm of transphobia, violence, and a criminal justice system that treated him like a joke rather than a victim. Days after reporting a brutal assault, Brandon, along with Lisa Lambert and Philip DeV...
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Mega Something&#39;s Off episode with a few menopause breaks.

Mel and Rebecca are talkers...what can we say. 🤷🏻‍♀️  In this episode the hosts--who like to interrupt one another often--breakdown historic cases like OJ Simpson, Pamela Smart, and Matthew Shepard, while getting into the nuances of why the defense chose NOT to put on a case in the Brian Walsh Trial. We&#39;ll be on verdict watch starting (...
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In October 1998, 21-year-old Matthew Shepard was lured from a Wyoming bar, beaten, tied to a fence on the outskirts of Laramie, and left alone in the freezing dark for eighteen hours. His murder shocked the nation, ignited a global outcry, and reshaped the fight for LGBTQ+ rights in America. But behind the headlines and the legislation that now carries his name was a real kid — small, gentle, h...
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Mel + Rebecca take a train to tangent city PLUS the new Turtleboy hearing v. Cosgrove where Cosgrove argues for emails verses hard copies, days 4+5 of the Brian Walshe Trial--including testimony from Ana Walshe&#39;s DC boyfriend, William Fastow...and vampire facials?

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