Legally Brunette

Legally Brunette

Emily Simpson may bring the receipts on RHOC, but in her podcast “Legally Brunette” Emily and her attorney husband Shane bring the cold hard evidence. Backed by their respective law degrees, Emily and Shane pick apart the true crime stories you can’t get enough of! Whether you believe the defense or the prosecution, they explain the charges, the counts, the plea deals, and the appeals! From high profile crimes to celebrity court cases, you are hereby sentenced to a front row seat in trials around the world, without all the legal fees and jail time! So don’t call your next witness, call your bestie and tune into the podcast that takes you from Real Housewives to True Crime. Court is now in session and this couple is nowhere near resting their case!

Episodes

October 14, 2025 64 mins

At just 19 years old, Stephen Patterson was given a life sentence in prison for a crime he did not commit. When an eye-witness wrongfully placed Stephen at the scene of a murder, his life changed forever.
Today, Emily and Shane are sitting down with Stephen to discuss his 18 years in prison, his involvement with The Innocence Center and life after a wrongful conviction.

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First, Emily and Shane are giving an update on Diddy’s sentencing and the killer that was finally identified in the Yogurt Shop Murder case.

Then, we’re getting into the case of Ellen Greenberg. This first-grade teacher was found by her fiancé with 20 stab wounds, and it was declared a suicide. With all the evidence that’s been presented, is it possible this was a homicide and the killer is still walking fr...

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September 30, 2025 57 mins

Emily and Shane are sitting down with Amanda Knox to discuss the realities of wrongful convictions, false confessions and media scrutiny.

They dive into the new Hulu series “The Twisted Tale of Amanda Knox” and her partnership with Monica Lewinsky for this project.

Plus, what does Amanda think about the prosecutor who incriminated her? Who would she like an apology from the most? Does she still feel the weight of this c...

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September 23, 2025 50 mins

When a quadruple homicide occurs in Austin, Texas in 1991 at an “I Can’t Believe it’s Yogurt” shop, it results in multiple false confessions and an innocent man on death row.

Emily and Shane are discussing the infamous cold case that has yet to be solved due to a lack of DNA evidence, a crime scene set on fire & police narrowing in on the wrong suspects.

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September 16, 2025 56 mins

When two girls are murdered in a small Indiana town, police are shocked to find a grainy video of the killer on one of their phones…

After 5 years, investigators finally “solved” the case, but did they have all the evidence? Did the convicted killer actually do it or is there a much darker conspiracy at play?

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September 9, 2025 54 mins

Emily and Shane are diving into the case that’s featured in Netflix’s latest documentary, “Unknown Number: The High School Catfish”.

**SPOILER** Kendra Licari was cyberbullying her own daughter, but why? Was it Munchausen’s by internet or an obsession with her daughter’s boyfriend? Why wasn’t she charged with child abuse?

We’re dissecting this case through the lens of parents and lawy...

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September 4, 2025 1 min

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August 27, 2025 66 mins

Amanda Knox was wrongfully convicted of her roommate’s death but what chain of events led to her arrest?

Emily and Shane discuss the media frenzy that turned everyone against her, the corrupt police department and the “evidence” that proved nothing. 

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We’re giving you a breakdown of why Erik and Lyle Menendez have been denied parole. Is there another avenue that can lead to their release?

Plus, Jillian Michaels has been vocal about Netflix’s latest “Biggest Loser” documentary and the lies against her. What’s Jillian’s defense and will she sue?



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This week, we’re talking about the Long Island serial killer that went unidentified for over a decade despite 11 bodies being discovered.

Plus, we’re going over Diddy’s new motion for a retrial.

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Emily and Shane are in Tahoe at a beautiful Vrbo! They’re giving the latest updates on the gruesome Idaho murders, the Menendez brother’s potential release and Blake Lively’s withdrawn subpoenas.

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July 29, 2025 65 mins

Emily and Shane are going over the case from Netflix’s latest docuseries: “Amy Bradley Is Missing”. 

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July 15, 2025 44 mins

We’re diving into the subject of Netflix’s documentary “A Deadly American Marriage”, which follows the story of Jason Corbett’s murder.
Plus, we have updates on Bryan Kohberger, Denise Richards and Justin Bieber & Scooter Braun.

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July 3, 2025 61 mins

The jury has sealed Diddy’s fate and we’re breaking it down from a legal standpoint.

Plus, we dive into Bryan Kohberger’s plea deal that confirms he is guilty of murder. 

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June 24, 2025 52 mins

Sherri Papini was arrested in 2022 after faking her own kidnapping back in 2016. 

We’re breaking down her confirmed lies and the new narrative she’s trying to spin in 2025… 

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The verdict is out… Karen Read was found not guilty of the three main charges against her. 
Emily and Shane recap some of the biggest moments throughout her retrial and what they think of the jury’s final decision. 

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We’re starting off with the recent sexual misconduct allegations against Jared Leto.
Then, we talk about Blake Lively and Ryan Reynolds’ huge win against Justin Baldoni this week.
Plus, we dive into the key points surrounding the Diddy trial this past week. 

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Emily and Shane are discussing the latest updates on Blake Lively v. Justin Baldoni and the Sean “Diddy” Combs trial.

Then, we dive into the Chrisley’s. From their claim to fame in 2014, to the investigation that led to their downfall, up to their Presidential pardon last week.

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Dolores Catania joins Emily and Shane to give her hot take on the Blake Lively x Justin Baldoni legal battle.

Plus, we have updates on week 2 of Diddy’s trial.

If you or anyone you know needs help, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673

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We’re giving you the latest courtroom updates on the Diddy trial, along with the extensive charges, lawsuits and claims that have piled against him over the past two years.

If you or anyone you know needs help, contact the National Sexual Assault Hotline at 1-800-656-4673

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