{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","title":"What Behavioral Tells Did Kouri Richins Show On Live TV?","description":"A licensed psychotherapist and a retired FBI behavioral chief sit down to watch the same morning-show interview millions saw — and read it in a completely different language. This look back at the Kouri Richins case puts that televised grief performance under an expert lens, knowing now that a jury convicted her of murdering the husband she was crying for on camera.\n\nRobin Dreeke breaks down the behavioral signals: the language patterns, the delivery, the micro-choices a trained analyst clocks that a casual viewer never would — and why hindsight sharpens every one of them. Shavaun Scott, drawing on decades of clinical work, breaks down the psychology underneath: what it means to perform an emotion you aren't feeling, how a persona is constructed and held together under pressure, and what Kouri's specific decisions in that interview reveal about her internal operating system.\n\nThe interview was tied to a children's grief book she promoted as her own — testimony later established a ghostwriter produced it. We revisit where the case stood at the time of our reporting and go through the appearance moment by moment. This is a masterclass in deception detection and behavioral reading, using one of the most studied performances in recent true crime as the text. If you've ever wondered what professionals actually see when they watch footage like this, this is the answer.\n\nJoin Our SubStack For AD-FREE ADVANCE EPISODES & EXTRAS!: https://hiddenkillers.substack.com/ Want to comment and watch this podcast as a video? Check out our YouTube Channel. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8-vxmbhTxxG10sO1izODJg?sub_confirmation=1 Instagram https://www.instagram.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Facebook https://www.facebook.com/hiddenkillerspod/ Tik-Tok https://www.tiktok.com/@hiddenkillerspod X Twitter https://x.com/TrueCrimePod\n\nThis publication contains commentary and opinion based on publicly available information. All individuals are presumed innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Nothing published here should be taken as a statement of fact, health or legal advice.\n\n#KouriRichins #EricRichins #RobinDreeke #ShavaunScott #BehavioralAnalysis #DeceptionDetection #TrueCrime #UtahMurder #GriefBook #HiddenKillers","author_name":"Hidden Killers Live! Daily True Crime News & Breakdowns","author_url":"https://audioboom.com/channels/5078367-hidden-killers-live-daily-true-crime-news-breakdowns","provider_name":"Audioboom","provider_url":"https://audioboom.com","width":480,"height":95,"thumbnail_url":"https://audioboom.com/i/43672722/600x600/c","thumbnail_width":600,"thumbnail_height":600,"html":""}