Episode 63: The Shots Heard Round the Horse World—Micheal Barisone and Lauren Kanarek. Presented by Founders Federal Credit Union.

Send us Fan MailIn this gripping episode of The Scope Podcast, hosts Jen Barker and Karen Tanner dive deep into the shocking true crime story surrounding the shooting at Hawthorne Hill, as chronicled in the Netflix documentary. Join Jen and Karen as they explore the tumultuous relationship between renowned dressage trainer Michael Barisone and his client Lauren Kanarek, whose ambition and obsession spiral into chaos.Through candid discussions, the hosts reveal their personal reactions to the documentary, dissecting the complex dynamics between the characters involved. Michael, a former Olympian, finds himself at the heart of a dark narrative involving ego, ambition, and ultimately, violence. Lauren, portrayed as a demanding and controlling client, pushes the boundaries of their trainer-client relationship to dangerous extremes.With humor and insight, this episode promises to engage listeners who are fascinated by the darker side of ambition and the human psyche. Tune in for a riveting discussion that doesn’t shy away from the complexities of truth, perception, and consequence.Don’t miss this thrilling episode of Scope! Follow, like, and subscribe for more great episodes! Support the show