All Episodes

COJ #179 - Fight For Our Legacy: Mandy Matney Braces For Contempt Hearing While Eric Bland Defends Law License

COJ #178 - Every Accusation Is an Admission: Inside Parker's Pound-of-Flesh Playbook + Expose The Truth in York, SC on May 15

COJ #177 - How To Get Mica’s Law Passed (Eventually) With Former SC Lawmaker and DV Prosecutor Mandy Powers Norrell + Lobbyists & The Movies That Don’t Hold Up

COJ #176 - Mandy Matney Ambushed in Court: How Parker's Lawyers Put Journalism on Trial To Get Revenge

FEED DROP: Soundbites On RJ May & Gosnell Cases: Convicted and Alleged Predators With Power

COJ #175 - Between Safety and Silence… We Choose Sunlight + Greg Parker Bets It All On ‘Depose, Deny, Defend’

COJ #174 - Who’s Afraid of Little Old Mandy? The Deposition That Didn’t Happen

COJ #173 - Weaponized Discovery, the ODC Fails Again, and The Afroman Effect Is The Wind Beneath Wings Of Justice

COJ #172 - The Becky Files Fallout: Crime Scene Photos, Cover-Ups, and Zero Apologies + The Case Of The Invisible Inmate

COJ #171 - Bone Valley's Gilbert King on Justice, Forgiveness & Fighting For A Better System

COJ #170 - Beach v. Parker: Journalists Caught In Crossfire Expose Legal Circus + Where Is Alex Murdaugh’s Bestie?

COJ #169 - "Foolish Behavior": Judge Denies Weldon Boyd Stand Your Ground Immunity and What It Means for Justice

COJ #168 - The Questions about Becky, Egg Lady and Supreme Court in the Murdaugh Case No One Is Asking...

COJ #167 - Journalist Matt Shaer On The Truths Found Between Entertainment & Justice

COJ #166 - Stand Your Ground (But Only If We Like You): When the Attorney General Picks and Chooses

COJ #165 - Due Process on Trial: Weaponized Complaints From The State Bar to Feds Executing Curbside ‘Justice’

COJ #164 - Pulitzer Prize Winning Journalist Maggie Freleng on The Objectivity Lie and Criminal Justice Reform

COJ #163 - JP Miller Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Court While Federal Authority Terrifies In Minneapolis

COJ #162 - JP Miller’s Federal Arraignment And How He Could Be Paying For His Defense + Looking Ahead In 2026

COJ #161 - When Justice Speaks To Persistence, Truth and Accountability... Our 2025 COJ Recap

COJ #160 - A Purple Christmas Gift To Mica Francis + Confronting Power, The Cost Of Truth, and Other Discovery Abuses

COJ #159 - Inside South Carolina's Supreme Court Power Grab and AG Alan Wilson's THC Witch Hunt

COJ #158 - When Lawyers Face Zero Consequences And Journalists Fight For Our Right To Publish

COJ #157 - Greg Parker, Parker’s Kitchen and The Abuse of Legal Processes to Harass Journalists, Critics and Everyone in Between

COJ #156 - From Victim to Justice Warrior: Jonny McCoy on Surviving Police Misconduct and His Fight Against Corruption

COJ #155 - First Amendment Under Fire + Subpoenas, Scandals, and Sexual Harassment + When Power Corrupts the Process

COJ #154 - Weldon Boyd (Stupidly) Sues Mark Tinsley, Liz Gets Deposed by Mark “Yo-Money” Moore + Dick Harpootlian Calls Girl ‘Skank’ on CourtTV

COJ #153 - Huluween in the Lowcountry, Squires Gets The Gentlemen’s Treatments, And Moore Hideous Threats To Justice

COJ #152 - Attorney General Candidate David Pascoe On Saving South Carolina’s Justice System From Secrets, Corruption, and the Politics of Protectionism

COJ #151 - ‘Murdaugh Fatigue’ Blamed For Bankster's Soft Sentence + Why Is Dick So Bothered By The Hulu’s #1 Hit Series?

COJ #150 - Justice in the Spotlight: Attorney Mark Tinsley on the Murdaugh Cases, Hulu’s Adaptation, and the Pursuit of Truth

COJ #149 - Pressure Breaks Politicians: Sheriff Fires Off-Duty Deputy Who Held Kids at Gunpoint + A Mysterious SC Fire Draws Arson Investigation

COJ #148 - UNHINGED Off-Duty Cop Points Gun at Teens + RJ May Pleads GUILTY To Sharing Child Sex Abuse Videos

COJ #147 - SC Judge Bragged About Raping Babies, Feds Say. Why wasn’t he caught earlier?

COJ #146 - Alex Murdaugh Trapped by His Own Guilt in Latest Filing + Alicia Kelley As Liz Farrell in Hulu’s ‘Murdaugh: Death In the Family’

COJ #145 - 'Everything They Missed' With True Crime Podcaster Stephanie Tinsley: Retracing a Case Buried by Silence

COJ #144 - Cardi B, Crooked Bankers & Courtroom Clowns: How Truth, Delay, and Denial Betrays Victims

COJ #143 - Collateral Damage: When Lawyers Are Losers, Guns Are Umbrellas & Politicians Are Liars

COJ #142 - Cookies Confidential: JAMS CEO Kimberly Taylor Chats Contracts & Compromise From The World of Mediation and Arbitration

COJ #141 - State Files Savage Clapback To Murderer Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal + Nancy Mace Enters The Chat

COJ #140 - A Cup of Resilience With Author Kate Moore: Unearthing The Unstoppable Voice & Inspiring Life of Elizabeth Packard

COJ #139 - The Impact of Victims’ Voices in Bryan Kohberger Case + SC Cops Threaten Journalist In Quest for Information on Miscarriage Arrest

COJ #138 - Claims of Citizen’s Arrest And Other Absurd Developments… + Who Is Fishing for a New Murdaugh Trial?

COJ #137 - Celebrating Stephen Smith’s Legacy + Stand Your Ground, Citizens’ Arrest and Should Weldon Boyd Be Worried?

Who Killed Stephen Smith? Ten Years With Hope But Without Answers...

COJ #136 - Sarah Turney of ‘Voices for Justice’ on the Disappearance of Her Sister and the Power of True Crime Media

COJ #135 - Attention Attorney General Alan Wilson: Daughter of Sara-Lynn Moore Colucci Ready to Fight After Judge Frees Her Mother’s Alleged Killer

COJ #134 - Horrific Details of SC Legislator’s Arrest in Pedophilia Case Should Be Turning Point + Michael Colucci Retrial

COJ #133 - How Old Men Attorneys Hurt the System, the Colucci Murder Retrial + JP Miller’s Wedding

COJ #132 - The Price of Protection: When Insurance Fails, Bonds Break & Justice Is a Joke

COJ #131 - Righteous Gemstones x COJ: The Churchy Business Crossover with Actor Valyn Hall

COJ #130 - Felonious Clerks (...allegedly), Birthday Parties, and Justice on Display (or Not...)

COJ #129 - Police Can’t Stop Lying in Coverup of Scott Spivey Investigation + Is South Carolina the Wild, Wild West?

COJ #128 - ‘My Heart Was Broken’: Scott Spivey’s Mom, Sister Fight for Justice Amid Epic Law Enforcement Betrayal

Bonus Episode: LUNASHARK Premium Preview - Behind the Scenes, Getting In Front Of Legal Literacy, and All The Tea...

COJ #127 - No Repercussions for Judge Carmen Mullen, Judicial Committee Rules + The Shocking Phone Calls Sending Horry County Spiraling

COJ #126 - Russell Laffitte FINALLY Admits Defeat With Guilty Plea + What’s Behind Angie Solomon’s ‘Murder for Hire’ Arrest?

COJ #125 - What Happened To Alex Murdaugh’s Roadside Shooting Case? + Why Buster Murdaugh’s Latest Move Hurts His Case + Latest On Hulu Murdaugh Show

COJ #124 - Is ‘White Lotus’ Plot Inspired By Alex Murdaugh? + Something Is Happening In Stephen Smith Case…

COJ #123 - Betrayed by the Two Systems of Justice: Jailhouse Snitches, Hidden Evidence, and Darryl Burton's Wrongful Conviction

COJ #122 - Slaying Dragons and The Price of Truth: Julie K Brown on Exposing Epstein and Inspiring a Generation of Journalists

COJ #121 - Unaccredited and Unaccountable: Inside the JP Miller Case & The System That Protects Predators

COJ #120 - Pastor Disaster: JP Miller Makes Mockery of Court System + What to Expect in Rape Case Against Him

COJ #119 - Another Rich SC Lawyer Tries to Beg His Way Out of a Prison Sentence + JP Miller Brings More Drama to the Courtroom

COJ #118 - Thrice Accused Rapist Bowen Turner Arrested For 3rd Time In 3 Years + What Does It Mean to Believe Nancy Mace?

COJ #117 - The Power of Pettiness, Diss Tracks and Why Russell Laffitte Is Now a Double-’Doofus’

COJ #116 - Attorney Regina Ward On Restraining Orders, Mica Francis & Coercive Control + Church Member’s Legal Clapback at JP Miller

COJ #115 - Magistrate Court 101: Why We’re Worried About The Latest Battle In The Justice For Mica Movement

COJ #114 - Lt. Misty Carausu, the Inspiring Investigator from Netflix’s ‘American Nightmare’ on Doing the Most

COJ #113 - Why Cory Fleming Wasn’t Biggest Loser in Nautilus Case + Can Mica Francis’ Family Still Sue for Her Death?

COJ #112 - Will Cory Fleming FINALLY Set Fire to the System in Court This Week? + What the Lively-Baldoni Feud Says About Treatment of Women

COJ #111 - Our 2024 Year In Review - From Murdaugh to Mica, Guests to Gavels, Courtrooms to Quarrels...

COJ #110 - Cups Up from Hollywood! + Alex Murdaugh’s Long List of Grievances + Cory Fleming’s First Prison Photo Is Out

COJ #109: Four More Trials For Alex Murdaugh’s Banker Buddy? + What Shook Us About The CEO Assassin Suspect

COJ #108 - 'Tis The Season For True Crime Grifting? How the Jamie Lee Komoroski Reminded Us Of Murdaugh + Eric Bland’s New Book

COJ #107 - Amanda Knox On Trauma, True Crime Storytelling and Ethical Reporting

COJ #106 - Russell Laffitte’s Conviction Was Vacated… But What Does That Mean For Murdaugh & Company? + Why The Gilley Case In Texas Just Got Bigger

COJ #105: JP Miller’s (Much Deserved) Night in Jail + Monkey Madness in Murdaugh Country

COJ #104: FBI Raids Pastor JP Miller’s House, Another Big Loss for Alex Murdaugh + Bowen Turner Back on the Streets

COJ #103 - The Wildest Story of Attorney Corruption Ever Told .. With Special Guest and Former OJ Simpson Prosecutor Marcia Clark

COJ #102 - Mandy’s Wild Uber Ride, What the Diddy Case Tells Us about Our Collective Brain-Washing

COJ #101 - Exposing The Underbelly Of Rigged Insurance: From Alex Murdaugh’s Nautilus Case To Hurricane Helene

COJ #100 - Cups Up LIVE: Cup of Justice Celebrates 100 Episodes + Why Is It So Hard to Get Transparency in the Mica Francis Case?

COJ #99 - Buster Murdaugh Defamation Case Heats Up + Dick Harpootlian’s Sunlight Scheme + Hard Truth of Diddy

COJ #98 - Tiffany Reese of ‘Something Was Wrong': Navigating the Challenges of Victim-Centered Storytelling

COJ #97 - Marion Kansas Editor Tells All After Newspaper Raids That Shook America + Murdaugh Show Coming To Hulu

COJ #96 - Team Murdaugh’s Latest PR Campaign: Egg Lady and Juror Z’s BIG Television Debut Exposes their Smoke and Mirrors

COJ #95: Senator Katrina Shealy and the Fight that Awaits the Good Ole Boy Lawmakers on a ‘Coercive Control’ Bill

COJ #94 - Why Alex Murdaugh Didn’t Score a Major ‘Win’ Last Week + Mica Francis’ Report about Stolen Notary Is a Very Big Deal

COJ #93 - When Will Alex Murdaugh Turn on Dick and Jim? Plus Kansas Sets a New Bar for Transparency in Police Raid Investigation

COJ #92 - JP MIller and His Bizarre ‘United Front’ Press Conference + Imagining Dick Harpootlian Speak at Alex Murdaugh’s Appeal Hearing

COJ #91 - The Big Lie Behind Ankle Monitors and How to Make The System Listen to Victims with Dallas Stoller’s Dad

COJ #90 - JP Miller’s Bizarre Interview on NewsNation, Alex Murdaugh Goes Back on His Word (Shocking, We Know) + Kansas Raid Needs More Consequences

COJ #89: The Biggest Mystery in the Stephen Smith Investigation, Dick’s Last Hurrah with Alex Murdaugh + the Blood on Tennesse’s Hands in the Lauren Johansen Case

COJ #88 - Is Dick Harpootlian Being Humble (For Once)? + The Effort to Make No-Fault Divorces Illegal

COJ #87 - Buster Murdaugh Takes on Hollywood + Why Domestic Abuse Investigations Should Note Power Differentials

COJ #86 - Crime Analyst Expert Laura Richards Joins Mandy To Shine Light on Coercive Control

Cup of Justice Trailer

COJ #85 - The Law that Could Have Saved Mica Francis’ Life + JP Miller’s Attempt to Ruin His Wife’s Reputation After Her Death

COJ #84 - Becky Hill’s ENORMOUS Lineup of Ethics Charges + Mica Miller Case Keeps Getting Stranger

COJ #83 - Filmmaker Erin Lee Carr on Michelle Carter, Gypsy Rose and Mica Miller Cases

COJ #82 - How The Mica Miller Case Shows Dangers of Divorce Laws While Kicker's Comments Add Context

COJ #81 - Special Guest: Court TV’s Julie Grant Talks Victims-First Journalism and What She’d Change About the Justice System

COJ #80 - The Red Flags in Mica Miller’s Death + Sandy Smith Meets with Investigators, Colucci Trial is Almost Here

COJ #79 - Handling Disputes with Neighbors, Harvey Weinstein’s Resemblance to Alex Murdaugh + Bye Bye, Noncompete Agreements

COJ #78 - Attorney Mandy Powers Norrell Shines The Light On Colucci Trial Strategies And Gives Voice To Victims

COJ #77 - Sandy Smith and the Zen of Airplane Travel, Bowen Turner’s Monstrous Behavior on Dash Cam + Lawyer-Legislator Sued Over Forged Settlement

COJ #76 - Court TV’s Vinnie Politan On The Murdaugh and Colucci Cases And The True Crime Industry

COJ #75 - Alex Murdaugh Gets to Keep His Secret Money + Brandi Churchwell of the 13th Juror Podcast on the Karen Read Case

COJ #74 - Kate Middleton Backlash... Do Criminals Have Internal Monologues? + Feds Respond to Alex Murdaugh Co-Conspirator

COJ #73 - Redemption for Bowen Turner? Alex Murdaugh’s Big Bet, The Colucci Case and Kate Gate

COJ #72 - The Devil Is In the Details: How Solving Stephen Smith’s Case is Within Reach + Privilege Is Back on Trial in SC

COJ #71 - Tamron Hall And Why ‘The Unbiased Journalist Doesn’t Exist’ + True Crime Reporting & Her New Book

COJ #70 – Dr. Kenny Kinsey on Messy Crime Scenes, Connecting with Juries and the Stephen Smith Case

COJ #69 - Inspiring Women In the Justice System: Crossover Episode with Attorney Sarah A. Ford and Pesky P.I. Mackenzie Fultz

COJ #68 - Karma is a Relaxing Thought + Scratching the Surface on Alex Murdaugh’s Crimes

COJ #67 - What’s Next For Alex Murdaugh After Retrial Denied + An Update On Stephen Smith

COJ #66 - Toal Ya So Part Two - Justice Jean Toal (Finally) Denies Alex Murdaugh’s Motion For A New Trial

COJ #65 - The Presumption of Guilt - Defense Attorney Noah Pines Talks About Client Joey Watkins and Overturning Murder Convictions

COJ S2 E64 - 'Toal Ya So' - A Great Day for Justice Toal: Alex Murdaugh’s Chances Of Getting A New Trial Just Got Deflated

COJ S2 E63 ‘She’ll Be the Judge and the Jury’: What to Expect As We Edge Closer to Alex Murdaugh’s Hearing for New Trial

COJ #62 - Asking the Experts… Double Feature Crossover Episode with Attorney Emily D. Baker and Crime Analyst Laura Richards

COJ #61 - What to Know About Justice Jean Toal + Becky Hill’s Email Dump

COJ #60 - More Drama Surrounding Becky Hill Case + Alex Murdaugh’s Money Trail Heats Up

COJ #59 - Credibility, Defamation and the Rules of Civility: How the Takedown of Becky Hill Has Gone Off the Rails

COJ #58 - Deconstructing Alex Murdaugh 2.0: A Look at the World’s Most Bizarre Sentencing Hearing

COJ #57 - Alex Murdaugh to Face His Financial Victims + Why Is Law Enforcement Focused on Becky Hill’s Son and Not the Stephen Smith Case?

COJ #56 - Alex Murdaugh’s Plea Deal: Is This Justice?

Bonus: Kathleen Madigan & Mandy Matney - A Sunny Side Bonus Episode

COJ #55 - Team Murdaugh’s Jury-Tampering Lie Has Been Exposed + Are Certain Lawyers Untouchable?

COJ #54 - The Worst Thing Team Murdaugh Has Done So Far + Judicial Hearing for Bowen Turner Prosecutor This Week

COJ #53 - Who Has The Courage To Take on Alex Murdaugh’s Law Firm? + What Dick and Jim’s Latest Motion Might Tell Us About the Money

COJ #52 - Unpacking Alex Murdaugh's Chances of a New Murder Trial + Expectations For His Upcoming Financial Trials

COJ #51 - The Big Gall on These Guys: In Murdaugh and Bowen Turner Cases, the Good Ole Boys Can’t Seem to Stop

COJ #50 - Silence and Leaks in the Stephen Smith Case + Why Cory Fleming’s Mysterious Absence Could Be Significant

COJ #49 - Russell Laffitte Is FINALLY Behind Bars + How Is Alex Murdaugh Paying Dick and Jim?

COJ #48 - Alex Murdaugh’s Latest Plot: Get Judge Clifton Newman Removed from His Case

COJ #47 - Judge Newman Isn’t Playing Games - Team Murdaugh Gets Knocked Down

COJ #46 - Dick and Jim Strike Again… But Will Their Scheme Work?

COJ #45 - Buster Murdaugh And The Latest Propaganda to Save A Family’s Reputation

COJ #44- Things Are (Finally) Getting Scary for Alex Murdaugh’s Co-Conspirators

COJ #43 - Cory Fleming Heads To State Court Wednesday + Why Police Raids Of Newsrooms Should Worry Us All

COJ #42 - 46 Months In ‘Club Fed’, Unpacking Cory Fleming’s Sentence + A Big Announcement

COJ #41 - What the Public Missed in Russell Laffitte Hearing + Dick and Jim's Retaliation

COJ #40 - Russell Laffitte’s Sentencing + When To Change The Rules of Law

COJ #39 - Mississippi Court Sends Message to Trolls + Russell Laffitte’s Prison Country Club Awaits

COJ #38 - Mandy's Defamation Dismissal, An Untimely Passing For Greg Leon, and Mallory Beach's Family Settles for $15,000,000

COJ #37 - Facing Threats In A Lawsuit Head-On + Do Killers Deserve Compassion?

COJ #36 - Latest on Stephen Smith Investigation Raises Questions, Justice for Grant Solomon + Bowen Turner Case

COJ #35 - Ethics Of Jailhouse Calls and The REAL Update About Stephen Smith's Case

COJ #34 - The Quest for Fame in the True Crime World

COJ #33 - Big Little Fact-Checking: The Lies Keep Coming in the Murdaugh case

COJ #32 - Cory Fleming Admits to Satterfield Heist, But What Does That Mean?

COJ #31 - Bland on Fire: Using the Legal System for Personal Vendettas

COJ #30 - In a Broken System, Victims and Their Families Get Absolutely No Respect

COJ #29 - Utter Disgrace: Alex Murdaugh and His Attorneys Go Even Lower with Latest Antics

COJ #28 - Murderer on the Lam: It’s One Major Mess After Another in South Carolina

COJ #27: How Did This Happen? Latest Scandal Shows Just How Much Secrecy Exists in Judicial System

COJ #26 - Pressure Mounts in Stephen Smith Case and Why Good Ole Boys Can’t Help Themselves

COJ #25 - The COJ Team Soaks Up the Sun with … Sheryl Crow!!

COJ #24: No Apologies: Stephen Smith Exhumation and What’s Next

COJ #23 Justice for Stephen Smith: We’re Finally Moving In the Right Direction

COJ #22: Getting Answers about Stephen Smith’s Murder and How to Solve Cold Cases

COJ #21: Randy Murdaugh Hits the Reset Button and Russell Laffitte Has Bills to Pay

COJ #20: The Monster Alex Murdaugh Became; The best, worst and pettiest moments of the murder trial

COJ #19: Trapping the Bear: Alex Murdaugh’s Big Lies Finally Do Him In

COJ #18: Modern Day Monster - The Most Damning Evidence Against Alex Murdaugh

COJ #17: Under Pressure: The Jury Finally Meets the Real Alex Murdaugh

COJ #16: ‘Dear Creighton’: Connecting the Dots on Alex Murdaugh’s Frame of Mind

COJ #15: Alex Murdaugh's Double Homicide Trial - How We See It Different From The "Experts"

Cup of Justice 14: The Most Aggressive Form of the Truth: Dick and Jim Push the Limits in Latest Motion

Cup of Justice 13: Terrified Jurors, Unprepared Witnesses and Dirty Money: Countdown To The Murdaugh Trial

Cup of Justice 12: What evidence will be allowed in the murder trial? + What the new charges could mean for Alex’s victims?

Cup of Justice 11: Days of Bowing at the Altar of the Good Ole Boys Are Over

Cup of Justice 10: Dick and Jim Win the Headline Game In Murder Hearing But What Really Happened?

Cup of Justice 9: The Vultures Are Circling But Will Russell Laffitte Be Found Guilty?

Cup of Justice 8: Big Moments and Bad Ideas: Week One of the Russell Laffitte Trial

Cup of Justice 7: The Truth Behind True Crime Documentaries Plus Russell’s Revenge

Cup of Justice 6: Leading Up To The War

Cup Of Justice 5: Motions, Motives & Mullen

Cup Of Justice 4: A Surprise Recording and The Sacrificial Loser

Cup of Justice 3: Motives and Motivations - What's Up Next For Alex Murdaugh?

Cup of Justice 2: Under Oath, But Above Consequence?

Cup Of Justice 1: Will The Murdaugh Murders Trial Happen In January?