Criminally Online

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Eliza Orlins (public defender, Survivor star) and Thea Johnson (law professor) dissect the true crime cases the internet can't shut up about and get to the legal reality underneath the headlines. The show demystifies the law through real cases, wild courtroom stories, and shocking pop-culture moments. Eliza & Thea cut to the truth by putting evidence above speculation.

2d ago · Video

What the Elizabeth Holmes Documentary Leaves Out

Why did Elizabeth Holmes invite a documentary crew in 34 days before going to federal prison? In the first episode of Criminally Online, Eliza Orlins (15 years as a Manhattan public defender) and Thea Johnson (criminal law professor) break down You Can See Everything, the Nathan Fielder documentary everyone’s talking about, and answer the internet’s biggest questions with actual legal expertise. Is Holmes a calculating fraudster or victim of an abusive relationship? Did she have kids to win sympathy? And how much of a conviction can hang on a single word: can? This episode contains spoilers for You Can See Everything Got a legal question? Submit it at speakpipe.com/criminallyonline Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 16 · Video

Welcome to Criminally Online

Love a true crime rabbit hole? Ever find yourself deep in a celebrity lawsuit at 1 am? The internet has wild theories. But what does the law actually say? Every week, Criminally Online brings you the legal truth behind the headlines. Eliza Orlins (public defender, Survivor star) and Thea Johnson (law professor) are best friends and true crime obsessives breaking down viral cases, courtroom drama, and the surprising legal twists hiding inside pop culture. From Lemonada Media, coming October 22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Welcome to Criminally Online

Love a true crime rabbit hole? Ever find yourself deep in a celebrity lawsuit at 1 am? The internet has wild theories. But what does the law actually say? Every week, Criminally Online brings you the legal truth behind the headlines. Eliza Orlins (public defender, Survivor star) and Thea Johnson (law professor) are best friends and true crime obsessives breaking down viral cases, courtroom drama, and the surprising legal twists hiding inside pop culture. From Lemonada Media, coming October 22. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Insightful & entertaining!

1d ago

AMacRose

Really enjoyed listening to the first episode! These women speak with many years of experience and insight. The banter between them is also pretty entertaining :) Can’t wait for future episodes!
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2d ago

Feminist <3

Loved Elizabeth Holmes episode. Movie is insane and this was such a good episode! Love this pod. Smart and interesting points
New fave show

2d ago

tiredmama1234

Loved the first episode and can’t wait to hear more!

Eliza Orlins (public defender, Survivor star) and Thea Johnson (law professor) dissect the true crime cases the internet can't shut up about and get to the legal reality underneath the headlines. The show demystifies the law through real cases, wild courtroom stories, and shocking pop-culture moments. Eliza & Thea cut to the truth by putting evidence above speculation.