...these Are Their Stories: The Law & Order Podcast

Nothing like eating an expensive meal in an Italian restaurant when one mobster shoots another because he's heckling the singer. But that's just the start of the trouble in this mafia-and-meatballs-themed episode L&O S14 E20 "Everybody Loves Raimondo's." Green & Briscoe (in one of Jerry Orbach's last episodes) think a movie producer was the victim of a conveniently-timed hit at an exclusive restaurant frequented by celebrities, judges, and mobsters alike.Kevin & Rebecca welcome Chris Greene of RTÉ Two radio in Ireland and co-host of "Craic Addicts." He brings a certain amount of "Paddywackery" to the show.This episode is inspired by the real life shooting in Rao's restaurant by Louie Lump Lump Barone.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Briscoe and Logan learn a pair of Holocaust survivors quarreled about a Nazi collaborator who came from the husband's village, and Stone and Robinette believe the woman was murdered because she'd learned his war-time secret. Kevin and Rebecca go back to the Stone Age to watch Law & Order Original Recipe Season 3, Episode 13. In "Night and Fog," Our guest is the very savvy Adam Ragusea, host of Current's "The Pub" podcast. This episode of Law & Order takes its cue from the real life case of accused concentration camp prison guard John "Ivan the Terrible" Demjanjuk.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

What really happened between those two teens in the prep school darkroom? The girl's texts are hurting the case, but then the squad learns the boy is part of a virgin-collecting contest in the secret "Cherry Picker's Club." This episode, Kevin & Rebecca are joined by Undisclosed: The Killing of Freddy Gray journalist Amelia McDonell-Parry as they look at SVU season 17 episode 12 "A Misunderstanding." The ripped from the headlines case this episode is based on is the rape trial of St. Paul's prep school graduate Owen Labrie. For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Briscoe & Green tie a stockbroker's murder to a multi-millionaire business woman who's committed some insider trading. Kevin & Rebecca welcome comedian Jimmy Pardo (Never Not Funny podcast) for look at Law & Order season 13, episode 15 "Bitch." Despite the title, this L&O episode actually is based on the Martha Stewart case.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Benson & Stabler's search for the victim of a botched rape leads them to a set of twins...and the sister has more in common with her brother than she realizes. Kevin and Rebecca welcome Jack O'Brien (Cracked podcast, Cracked magazine) to talk about SVU season 6 episode 12 "Identity." This SVU episode is based on the real-life case of David Reimer.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Kevin & Rebecca are joined by Outside/In and Bear Brook senior producer Taylor Quimby - better known to our fans as Uncanny Valleys, the composer of our catchy theme song. The panel discusses a CRA-zy SVU installment from season 8 episode 9, "Choreographed." Rabid dogs, mute witnesses, philandering husbands, secretly implanted microchips, a liver transplant...and Stabler & Benson are reunited after his fling with temporary partner, Dani.Though not based on a crime, this SVU episode is inspired by the true story of microchip enthusiast Amal Graafstra.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Harry Connick Jr makes a guest stint as a DA who goes after some military contractors who drugged and gang-raped a co-worker in Afghanistan - and then goes after Olivia who's swooning over him. Patrick Hinds of True Crime Obsessed joins Kevin & Rebecca to dish on SVU S13 E12 "Official Story." This SVU episode is inspired by the real-life story of Jamie Lee Jones.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

A homicide lead Briscoe & Green to revisit the case that helped Van Buren make lieutenant - only to find the fingerprint evidence that put two men away was fudged. Kevin & Rebecca talk with scholar and social justice advocate Dr. Marcia Chatelain (Office Hours podcast). In original recipe season 12 episode 7, "Myth of Fingerprints." This episode of Law & Order was inspired by the evidence tampering scandal of Joyce Gilchrist.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

A missing teenage girl is spotted in the company of a pimp and hooker before turning up dead. Will Cutter use Rubirosa's sex appeal to win the case? Kevin & Rebecca are joined by the anonymous Hollywood blogger known as the Bitter Script Reader. They look at Law & Order season 18 episode 10 "Tango."This episode is inspired by the real-life murder of Jennifer Moore.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

A conservative man (David Harbour of "Stranger Things") believes he can save his family's souls by sending them to heaven. Can Goren and Eames save his daughter before it's too late? Comedian, author, and producer of the hit podcasts "The Black Tapes" and "Tanis" Paul Bae gives Criminal Intent S8 E9 "Family Values." This episode of Criminal Intent is inspired by the real-life case of John List.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

A baby falls to his death after being dangled from a window by his celebrity father. But the investigation uncovers allegations of other improper conduct by the star. TVGuide.com reporter Erin Fox joins the gang to discuss original recipe season 13, episode 24, "Smoke." This episode is based on the many, many scandals surrounding Michael Jackson.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Goren and Eames hunt someone putting cyanide in headache medicine. Is she trying to kill lots of people...or just one person in particular? Lani Diane Rich, writer and host of the StoryWonk network of podcasts (Dusted, We Used to Be Friends, The Light Bulb) chimes in on Criminal Intent season 1 episode 7 "Poison." This episode is inspired by the real-life case of Stella Nickel.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

LO S5E6 "Competence": Writer and comedienne Sarah Hohman joins the panel to break down original recipe season 5, episode 6 "Competence." In an episode that feels familiar today, Van Buren kills an unarmed kid during an apparent robbery. Race, gender, politics, loyalty, and intellectual disabilities all complicate the investigation.This episode is based in part on the real life story of Eleanor Bumpers.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Kevin & Rebecca welcome Aussi podcaster Vaya Pashos (The Neighbuzz podcast) to talk about old school SVU, season 1 episode 7, "Uncivilized." Benson and Stabler look into the murder of an 8-year-old boy. How far are they willing to go to pin it on the neighborhood sex offender?This episode of SVU takes some inspiration from the infamous Leopold & Loeb case.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Singer/songwriter and L&O addict Mike Doughty (Soul Coughing) joins Kevin & Rebecca to discuss SVU season 8, episode 17, "Sin." It looks like a male prostitute is murdered in a ritualized killing, but the trail leads Stabler & Benson to a charismatic preacher who may be hiding a secret. Special thanks to Mike, who let us use his new single, "I Can't Believe I Found You in That Town."This episode is inspired by the sex scandal of preacher Ted Haggard.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

A woman jumps from a crowded bridge. Did she kill herself or was she chased to her death? Meantime, Rey tells Lenny that his wife moved out after he confessed his one-night stand. On this installment, author and Law & Order savant Brady Carlson joins Kevin and Rebecca as they dig into the classic Mothership episode, season 7 episode 11, "Menace." This episode is inspired by the real-life case of Delitha Ward.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

The kidnapping of a baby leads the squad into the mystery of who the father is. Could he be the politically powerful man hoping to avoid a scandal? Kevin and Rebecca are joined by podcaster and Tomato Nation founder Sarah D. Bunting as they take on SVU season 14 episode 7 "Vanity's Bonfire." This episode is inspired by the sex scandal of presidential candidate John Edwards.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

In this episode, we're joined by Jon Cryer, star of "Two and a Half Men," "Pretty in Pink," and the "Undisclosed Addendum" podcast. We'll discuss Law & Order season 1, episodes 15 & 16, "The Torrents of Greed" parts 1 & 2. Greevey and Logan bust an illegal cigarette ring, but Stone can't nail the mob boss behind it. We'll also hear Jon Cryer's personal connection to the episode.This episode is inspired by the life of NYC mafia don John Gotti.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia

Someone murdered an expensive show horse because he can't jump. Brisoce & Curtis are on the case and soon discover a larger criminal scheme. In the premier episode of "...These are Their Stories," host Kevin Flynn is joined by true crime author Rebecca Lavoie and special guest, from the "Extra Hot Great" podcast and Previously.tv, Tara Ariano.This Law & Order episode was inspired by the real-life disappearance of Helen Brach.For exclusive content and more, sign up on Patreon.: https://www.patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia