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The Emily Show

The Emily Show

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 Get ready for some legal drama and a whole lot of sass on The Emily Show, hosted by none other than the internet's favorite legal analyst, Emily D Baker. With over 17 years of experience as a lawyer and former LA Deputy District Attorney, Emily gives you the lowdown on the hottest legal stories everyone is talking about. Her unique blend of smarts, sarcasm, and colorful language will have you laughing and learning at the same time. But that's not all, y'all! Emily shares her wild and hilarious stories from her time as a LA County Deputy District Attorney and gives you a glimpse into the life of a YouTube creator with millions of monthly views. Don't miss out on the legal commentary and behind-the-scenes action, head over to YouTube at www.WatchEmily.Com and connect with Emily on Instagram @TheEmilyDBaker for even more law, life, and coffee chat. Stay in the loop with the Law Nerd App. With The Emily Show, you'll be a law nerd in no time. This podcast uses the following third-party services for analysis: Spotify Ad Analytics - https://www.spotify.com/us/legal/ad-analytics-privacy-policy/ Podscribe - https://podscribe.com/privacyCopyright 2020-2025 Baker Media, LLC all rights reserved Politics & Government True Crime
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  • Banfield Trial: Christine’s Father Testifies; Blood Disorder Changes Everything | Case Brief

    Banfield Trial: Christine’s Father Testifies; Blood Disorder Changes Everything | Case Brief
    Jan 23 2026
    Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/arN3IsdnwRM We're back in court to condense the most critical testimony from days three and four of the Brendan Banfield murder trial into one episode! The prosecution hinges its case on the physical evidence, and this episode dives deep into the complex forensic findings and witness accounts that shaped the week. The powerful testimony from Christine's father about her lifelong blood disorder (easy bruising, nosebleeds), and how this shocking detail impacts the defense's argument regarding her alleged activities on the Fetlife site. The prosecution's case is now complete, and its weight rests heavily on the credibility of the co-defendant, Juliana Peres Magalhães. Do you believe her story? RESOURCES Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    29 mins
  • Brendan Banfield Au Pair’s Fate: The Plea Deal & Media Negotiations Revealed | Case Briefs

    Brendan Banfield Au Pair’s Fate: The Plea Deal & Media Negotiations Revealed | Case Briefs
    Jan 22 2026
    Sign up for your $1/month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/JJSQ_gojOt8 Day 2 of the Brendan Banfield trial brought the critical testimony and cross-examination of co-defendant Juliana Peres Magalhães (the au pair) to a close. We break down the specifics of Juliana's plea agreement, including the reduced charge to voluntary manslaughter (max 10 years) and the prosecution's recommendation of "time served" contingent on her continued cooperation. The judge, however, has the final say. The defense revealed that Brendan Banfield's mother paid for Juliana's attorney until she signed the plea deal—a key detail suggesting pressure and raising questions of ethical conflict. RESOURCES Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz Alex Murdaugh Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gK8GOeWkGfi7acMnT-D0zaw Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    32 mins
  • Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening Statements & Au Pair Testimony of Catfish Murder Plot | Case Brief

    Brendan Banfield Trial: Opening Statements & Au Pair Testimony of Catfish Murder Plot | Case Brief
    Jan 21 2026
    Sign up for your $1/month trial and start selling today at https://shopify.com/lawnerd Watch the full coverage of the live stream on The Emily D. Baker YouTube channel: https://youtu.be/zZO3aDbc84A The defendant, Brendan Banfield, is charged with the murders of his wife, Christine Banfield (an ICU nurse), and another man, Joseph Ryan. This murder trial in Fairfax County, Virginia, with Judge Ascarate presiding (yes, the one from the Depp-Heard case!). Hear the shocking theory—an affair with the family's young au pair, Juliana Peres Magalhães, led to a calculated plot to murder Christine and pin the blame on an unsuspecting "fall guy" (Joseph Ryan) lured through a kinky sex roleplay fantasy ("catfishing"). The defense counters by focusing heavily on the reliability of the co-defendant, Juliana Perez Magal, who took a plea deal for manslaughter. They question her incentivized testimony, the police investigation's "catfish theory," and the abrupt removal of key homicide detectives. The au pair, who flipped on Banfield, starts her explosive testimony, detailing the affair, the murder plan, and her involvement in the events of February 24th, 2023. This is a case of alleged premeditated murder driven by a desire to avoid divorce, secure custody, and keep a secret affair. It's a fast-moving trial, and we are zooming to catch up! RESOURCES Brendan Banfield Trial Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gJb4sr2pUz0DBmbgee_wMs9 Brendan Banfield Trial Case Briefs - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLFdNnRZUqH62KmcADDEwU_PMD6z6QGdsz Depp v. Heard Playlist - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gLVeg1x2AInDBfPU6-ffnD0Donna Adelson Trial - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLsbUyvZas7gL0_OPy2AliqyEjGcI8QzBu Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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    45 mins
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I warch everything EDB streams across all of her platforms. I have never known such a brave, feisty, brilliantly & hysterically funny human in my life. She is my hero. 'Lawnerds unite for facts not fu**ery.

It's just... 'facts not fu**ery.

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I love Emily d Baker. Her show is awesome and entertaining, just like on YouTube I hope lots of people listen to rhis

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I came across Emily d baker during the depp v Heard case by chance and have loved her coverage of other case since . I really like her ability to mix seriousness tone with a more fun tone when it is appropriate which is not a easily thing to do.

Helpful in understanding us law for a non us citizen

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Emily's explanations of legal knots are clear with just the right amount of giggle... I appreciate that!

sassy rain! 😆

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LML Thank you Emily for The LuLaRoe Lawsuits part 1. I am finding this very interesting

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