Synopsis
Join Jim Clemente (former FBI profiler), Laura Richards (criminal behavioral analyst, former New Scotland Yard) and Lisa Zambetti (Casting director for CBS' Criminal Minds) as they profile behavior from real criminal cases.
Episodes
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#280: American Murder: The Family Next Door, Part 3
21/10/2020 Duration: 31minLaura, Jim and Lisa continue to discuss the #1 Netflix show about the murders of Shanann, Bella, Celeste and Nico Watts.Jim and Laura continue to deconstruct Chris Watt's behaviour and events leading up to the horrific events of August 13 2018.Warning: This is an extremely upsetting watch and case and this series is a tough listen.Our thoughts are with Shanann's, Bella and Celeste's family and friends.#HerNameWasShanannWatts#HerNameWas BellaWatts#HerNameWasCelesteWatts#HisNameWasNicoWatts#CoerciveControl#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth#netflix, #americanmurder #familynextdoorPlease be an activist:Please SIGN and SHARE the petition to criminalise coercive control in Americahttps://www.change.org/p/andrew-m-cuomo-domestic-violence-law-reform-coercive-control-usa?redirect=falseIf you are or have been a victim of domestic abuse, please take two minutes to COMPLETE this anonymous survey. Your voice matters and countshttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JCYVVZDWRITE to your senator and ask that they take action and crimin
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#279: American Murder: The Family Next Door, Part 2
15/10/2020 Duration: 52minLaura, Jim and Lisa continue to discuss the #1 Netflix show about ther murders of Shanann, Bella, Celeste and Nico Watts.Jim and Laura continue to deconstruct Chris Watt's behaviour and break down the police interview and strategy and Watt's confession.Warning: This is an extremely upsetting watch and case and this series is a tough listen.Our thoughts are with Shanann's, Bella and Celeste's family and friends.#HerNameWasShanannWatts#HerNameWas BellaWatts#HerNameWasCelesteWatts#HisNameWasNicoWatts#CoerciveControl#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonth#netflix, #americanmurder #familynextdoor Please be an activist:Please SIGN and SHARE the petition to criminalise coercive control in America https://www.change.org/p/andrew-m-cuomo-domestic-violence-law-reform-coercive-control-usa?redirect=falseIf you are or have been a victim of domestic abuse, please take two minutes to COMPLETE this anonymous survey. Your voice matters and countshttps://www.surveymonkey.com/r/JCYVVZDWRITE to your senator and ask t
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#278: American Murder: The Family Next Door
07/10/2020 Duration: 53minLaura, Jim and Lisa deconstruct the number one Netflix show 'American Murder: The Family Next Door' about the murders of Shanann, Bella, Celeste and Nico Watts committed by husband and father, Chris Watts.Warning: this is an extremely distressing watch and our breakdown is a tough listen. Unfortunately that's the utterly horrific reality of familicide - or family wipeouts - and there are many myths and misconceptions about family annihilators, which we will unpick across this series.In this episode Laura and Jim seek to deconstruct what you are seeing on screen as well as identify the key behaviours and warning signs leading up to this catastrophic family wipe out committed by Chris Watts.Our thoughts are with Shanann's, Bella and Celeste's family and friends.#HerNameWasShanannWatts#HerNameWas BellaWatts#HerNameWasCelesteWatts#HisNameWasNicoWatts#CoerciveControl#DomesticViolenceAwarenessMonthPlease be an activist:Please SIGN and SHARE the petition to criminalise coercive control in America https://w
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#277: Don't F**k With Cats with Deanna Thompson and John Green Part 2
30/09/2020 Duration: 50minWe continue our fascinating behind the scenes interview about the Emmy award winning Netflix documentary 'Don't F**k With Cats' with online sleuthers Deanna Thompson (Baudi Moovan) and John Green.We discuss the investigation including their proactive and planned disinformation strategy to track the killer along with crush videos and the link between animal abuse, domestic violence, coercive control, human trafficking, abuse and homicide.Animal Justice Organizationwww.animalbetaproject.com#HisNameWasJunLinTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORPOWER XL AIR FRYERGo to TryPowerXL.com and use promo code REALCRIME to get 10% off plus free shipping and a free cookbookSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#276: Don't F**ck With Cats with Deanna Thompson and John Green
28/09/2020 Duration: 42minWe go behind the scenes of the Emmy award winning Netflix documentary "Don't F**k With Cats" with online sleuthers Deanna Thompson (Baudi Moovan) and John Green. We talk about their detailed and exhaustive investigation, the highs and the lows and the evolution of serial killers including how to spot the warning signs for early intervention and prevention opportunities in both the virtual and real world. You won't want to miss this.#HisNameWasJunLin THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSPOWER XL AIR FRYERGo to TryPowerXL.com and use promo code REALCRIME to get 10% off plus free shipping and a free cookbookSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#275: Discussing Love Fraud Episode 4: Catch and Release
23/09/2020 Duration: 01h03minJim Clemente, Laura Richards and Lisa Zambetti interview Academy Award nominated Love Fraud filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady about how they got involved in the case and what it was like in real time to piece together the investigative series as the case was still unfolding. We discuss the show stopping interview when Heidi and Rachel come face-to-face with the man that they and all the courageous women have been pursuing. You will not want to miss this episode as Jim and Laura forensically and psychologically deconstruct Smith's on-screen behavior. This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new four-part SHOWTIME® Documentary Series Love Fraud, directed by Academy Award nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.Watch Love Fraud, now streaming, only on SHOWTIME®.Use promo code REALCRIME at SHOWTIME.COM to get 50% off your first month of SHOWTIME® after a 30-Day Free
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#274: Discussing Love Fraud Episode 3: Love Bombing and Lee
16/09/2020 Duration: 50minLaura, Jim and Lisa discuss Richard Scott Smith's ability to manipulate and ingratiate himself into other people's lives, as well as the people he is using to help him hide in plain sight. One of the women we discuss is Lee who firmly believes that Smith is the victim of a "witch hunt." We break down Lee's version of Smith, the mirror it holds up to Smith's behavior and what it reveals. Later in the episode, Jim and Lisa interview the two private investigators who helped track down Smith.This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new four-part SHOWTIME® Documentary Series Love Fraud, directed by Academy Award nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.Watch Love Fraud, now streaming, only on SHOWTIME®.Use promo code REALCRIME at SHOWTIME.COM to get 50% off your first month of SHOWTIME® after a 30-Day Free Trial. This offer is for new customers only and expires 9/30/20. See Privacy Policy at https://a
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#273: Discussing Love Fraud Episode 2: Karla and the Krab Kingz
09/09/2020 Duration: 01h06minJim, Laura and Lisa breakdown Richard Scott Smith's behavior in the SHOWTIME® Documentary Series "Love Fraud" as we see him target a new victim, Karla. He persuades Karla to leave her partner of many years, Jim, and skip town. Laura and Jim analyze Smith's behavioral traits and whether he has changed his modus operandi by targeting a married woman and also discuss the incredible women who are determined to stop Smith in his tracks, including female bounty hunter Carla who takes the case on pro bono to ensure Smith is prevented from harming other women.This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME and the new four-part SHOWTIME® Documentary Series Love Fraud, directed by Academy Award nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.Watch Love Fraud, now streaming, only on SHOWTIME®.Use promo code REALCRIME at SHOWTIME.COM to get 50% off your first month of SHOWTIME® after a 30-Day Free Trial. This offer is for new customers only and expires 9/30/20
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#272: Discussing Love Fraud Episode 1: Husband and Wives
02/09/2020 Duration: 39minLaura, Jim and Lisa deconstruct SHOWTIME® Documentary Series “Love Fraud” by first introducing you to Tracy, Ellen and Sabrina, just some of the women who were targeted by Richard Scott Smith, a man who has dedicated his life to lovebombing, grooming and marrying women whilst simultaneously enabling and stealing their dreams, frequently, they say, leaving them with massive debt. Jim and Laura discuss Smith's behavior, and more importantly, we discuss how and why Smith keeps getting away with it and whether a group of women - who refuse to be "victims" - can stop him? This episode was done in partnership with and is sponsored by SHOWTIME® and the new four-part SHOWTIME® Documentary Series Love Fraud, directed by Academy Award nominated filmmakers Heidi Ewing and Rachel Grady.Watch Love Fraud, now streaming, only on SHOWTIME®Use promo code REALCRIME at SHOWTIME.COM to get 50% off your first month of SHOWTIME® after a 30-Day Free Trial. This offer is for new customers only and expi
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#271: My Son Luke with Rosie Batty, Part 2
28/08/2020 Duration: 44minLaura, Jim and Lisa continue their interview with Rosie Batty, whose 11 year old son Luke was brutally murdered by his father, Gregg Anderson on February 12 2014.Rosie shares her insight about Anderson's choice to murder Luke in a public place, her journey which she has not shared before and we discuss what needs to see change to better protect women and children.#HisNameWasLukeBatty#CoerciveControl#ChildAbuse#DomesticAbuseCoercive control significantly correlates with femicide and familicide. We must make the non-physical abuse - coercive control - and the abuser visible. We must ensure the perpetrator is held accountable for their behaviour. Please sign and share the petition and help us create pressure and momentum so that the government acts now and criminalises coercive control. This will save lives.#HerNameWasHannah #HerNameWasAaliyah#HerNameWasLaianah #HisNameWasTreyhttps://www.change.org/p/premier-annastacia-palaszczuk-criminalise-coercive-control-in-australia?recruiter=154725120&ut
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#270: My Son Luke with Rosie Batty
26/08/2020 Duration: 48minLaura, Jim and Lisa interview Rosie Batty, who became an advocate and campaigner in the wake of her 11 year old son Luke's brutal murder by his father on a cricket pitch on February 12 2014 in Australia.Rosie had suffered years of family violence, and had had intervention and custody orders in place in an effort to protect herself and her son. #HIsNameWasLukeBatty#DomesticAbuse#ChildAbuse#CoerciveControlCoercive control significantly correlates with femicide and familicide. We must make the non-physical abuse - coercive control - and the abuser visible. We must ensure the perpetrator is held accountable for their behaviour. Please sign and share the petition and help us create pressure and momentum so that the government acts now and criminalises coercive control. This will save lives.#HerNameWasHannah #HerNameWasAaliyah#HerNameWasLaianah #HisNameWasTreyhttps://www.change.org/p/premier-annastacia-palaszczuk-criminalise-coercive-control-in-australia?recruiter=154725120&utm_source=share_petition&a
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#269: See What You Made Me Do with Jess Hill, Part 4
19/08/2020 Duration: 48minLaura, Jim and Lisa are joined once more by investigative journalist Jess HIll, author of the award winning book See What You Made Me Do. We discuss the harrowing murder of Charlie Mullaley, the attack on his mother, Tamica, and the racial bias and prejudice that exists in Australia against aboriginals and indigenous communities.We also talk about all female police stations and the importance of problem solving the perpetrator's behaviour and holding them to account.#HisNameWasCharlieMullaley#DomesticAbuse#ChildAbuse#CoerciveControlTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORPURPLEGo to Purple.com/REALCRIME10 and use Promo Code REALCRIME10 for 10% off any order of $200 or moreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#268: See What You Made Me Do with Jess Hill, Part 3
12/08/2020 Duration: 36minJess Hill, Australian investigative journalist and award winning authorof the book 'See What You Made Me Do,' is back for one more episode with Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti. They talk about several aspects of abuse and debunk the commonly accepted concept of Stockholm SyndromeJess has been writing and researching about domestic abuse since 2014. Before that she was a producer for ABC Radio, a Middle East correspondent for The Global Mail, and an investigative journalist for Background Briefing. Jess was listed in Foreign Policy's top 100 women to follow on Twitter, and also as one of 30 most influential people under 30 by Cosmopolitan magazine.Jess's reporting has won two Walkley awards, an Amnesty International award and three Our Watch awards. The Australian version of SEE WHAT YOU MADE ME DO is currently available in stores, Audible and Amazon. It will be available in the UK on August 27 and USA on September 1 2020. You can follow Jess on Twitter @jessradio #HisNa
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#267: See What You Made Me Do with Jess Hill, Part 2
05/08/2020 Duration: 37minJess Hill, Australian investigative journalist and award winning authorof the book 'See What You Made Me Do,' returns to the podcast to continue her discussion with Laura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti on domestic abuse, both in terms of the victims and abusers.Jess has been writing and researching about domestic abuse since 2014. Before that she was a producer for ABC Radio, a Middle East correspondent for The Global Mail, and an investigative journalist for Background Briefing. Jess was listed in Foreign Policy's top 100 women to follow on Twitter, and also as one of 30 most influential people under 30 by Cosmopolitan magazine.Jess's reporting has won two Walkley awards, an Amnesty International award and three Our Watch awards. The Australian version of SEE WHAT YOU MADE ME DO is currently available in stores, Audible and Amazon. It will be available in the UK on August 27 and USA on September 1 2020. You can follow Jess on Twitter @jessradio #HisNameWasLukeBattyTHANK YOU
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#266: See What You Made Me Do with Jess Hill, Part 1
29/07/2020 Duration: 49minLaura, Jim and Lisa interview Australian investigative journalist and award winning author Jess Hill about her book 'See What You Made Me Do.'In this episode, we discuss Luke Batty's case which was the starting point for Jess to write the book and the coercive control law Laura successfully campaigned for in England and Wales. Jess deconstructs Albert Biderman's model of coercion used on prisoners of war in North Korea and we talk about how these are the same tactics that are used by what Laura calls 'domestic terrorists' all across the world, as well as unpick how women feel compelled the 'fix' the relationship and the perpetrator.Jess has been writing and researching about domestic abuse since 2014. Before that she was a producer for ABC Radio, a Middle East correspondent for The Global Mail, and an investigative journalist for Background Briefing. Jess was listed in Foreign Policy's top 100 women to follow on Twitter, and also as one of 30 most influential people under 30 by Cosmopolitan magazine.Jess's re
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#265: Inside the So-called Sweat Lodge with Laura Tucker - Profiling The "Guru", Part 5
22/07/2020 Duration: 01h04minLaura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti interview Laura Tucker who attended the New Age "Spiritual Warrior" Retreat led by JAR in Sedona Arizona.Laura entered the so-called sweat lodge with her friend Liz Neuman and they sat together. Liz Neuman was taken to hospital and was in intensive care for a week before she died.Laura takes us behind the scenes of that catastrophic "retreat". Listen to Laura's podcast "Free Your Inner Guru" https://lauratucker.com/ #HerNameWasKirbyBrown#HerNameWasLizNeuman#HisNameWasJamesShoreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSINTELLIWHITEGet $50 off the new INDIGLOW Teeth Whitening System by going to TryIndiglow.com and use the promo code REALCRIMESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#264: My Daughter Kirby Brown - Profiling The "Guru", Part 4
15/07/2020 Duration: 42minLaura, Jim and Lisa continue their discussion with Ginny Brown whose daughter Kirby Brown died at a New Age "Spiritual Warrior" retreat led by JAR in Sedona Arizona.Ginny shares how she and her family were treated by the documentary makers of "Enlighten Us - The Rise and Fall of JAR" and takes us behind the scenes of what Ginny describes as the 'David and Goliath' trial. It is not easy listening. Please read the book The Sweet Life: How We Lived After Kirby Died by Ginny Brown and Jean Brown. https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578708795/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_x_Bsm.Eb8H07NED via @amazon #HerNameWasKirbyBrown#HerNameWasLizNeuman#HisNameWasJamesShoreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSATHLETIC GREENSVisit AthleticGreens.com/REALCRIME to receive 20 free travel packs with your first purchase.FEALSGet 50% off your first order and free shipping by visiting FEALS.com/REALCRIMEPURPLEGo to Purple.com/REALCRIME for $150 off of any order of $1500 or moreSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and Cali
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#263: My Daughter Kirby Brown - Profiling The "Guru", Part 3
08/07/2020 Duration: 33minLaura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti talk with Ginny Brown whose daughter, Kirby Brown, died at a New Age "Spiritual Warrior" retreat led by JAR in Sedona Arizona.James Shore and Liz Neuman also died at the same event. Ginny talks about her daughter Kirby's zest for life, the day her life changed forever, the impact on family and friends, the ongoing battle she is fighting to ensure accountability and safety. Laura and Jim discuss whether this was a cult. Please read the book The Sweet Life: How We Lived After Kirby Died by Ginny Brown and Jean Brown. https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578708795/ref=cm_sw_r_tw_dp_x_Bsm.Eb8H07NED via @amazon #HerNameWasKirbyBrown#HerNameWasLizNeuman#HisNameWasJamesShoreTHANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORSNATIVEMake the switch to Native today by going to NativeDeo.com/RealCrime or use Promo Code RealCrime at check out for 20% off of your first orderLUMINESSGo to TrySilk.com/REALCRIME to get 60% off your Luminess Silk 4-in-1 Airbrush system.FUNCTION OF BEAUTYVisi
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#262: Profiling The “Guru” and the Spiritual Warrior Deaths , Part 2
04/07/2020 Duration: 39minLaura Richards, Jim Clemente and Lisa Zambetti continue their discussion about the Wondery podcast "Guru" and discuss the deaths of Kirby Brown, Liz Neuman and James Shore on October 8, 2009 at a New Age "Spiritual Warrior" retreat conceived and hosted by JAR at the Angel Valley Retreat Center in Yavapai County near Sedona, Arizona.Eighteen others were hospitalized after suffering burns, dehydration, breathing problems, kidney failure, or elevated body temperature.The Death Dealer - An Article by Matt Stroud for The Verge.comhttps://www.theverge.com/2013/12/4/5038930/the-death-dealer-james-arthur-sweat-lodge-deaths-in-sedona#HerNameWasKirbyBrown#HerNameWasLizNeuman#HisNameWasJamesShoreTHANKS TO OUR SPONSORSBEST FIENDSDownload for Free at the Apple App Store or Google PlayINTELLIWHITEGet $50 off the new INDIGLOW Teeth Whitening System. Go to TryIndiglow.com and use promo code REALCRIMESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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#261: The Arrest of Ghislaine Maxwell
02/07/2020 Duration: 49minGhislaine Maxwell was arrested Thursday and charged with playing a key role in Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex-trafficking operation. Laura, Jim and Lisa recorded a special Facebook Live to discuss the arrest.#GhislaineMaxwell#Epstein#EpsteinCoverUp#ChildSexTrafficking#VicitmsMatterTHANKS TO OUR SPONSORSBEST FIENDSDownload for Free at the Apple App Store or Google PlayINTELLIWHITEGet $50 off the new INDIGLOW Teeth Whitening System. Go to TryIndiglow.com and use promo code REALCRIMESee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.