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Courtroom Confidential

Joshua Ritter
Karen Read
Alec Baldwin
James Craig
Sarah Boone
Ashley Benefield
Angela Craig
John O'keefe
Christine Ricci
Domestic Violence
Battered Spouse Syndrome
Young Thug
Young Thug RICO Trial
Karen Read Murder Trial
New Mexico
Halyna Hutchins
Prosecutorial Misconduct
Potassium Cyanide
Tetrahydrosaline
Aurora
Wade Wilson

Courtroom Confidential, hosted by Joshua Ritter, is your weekly rendezvous with the latest updates in headline-making criminal cases nationwide. With his background as a former L.A. County prosecutor now practicing as a criminal defense attorney, Joshua brings a unique blend of professionalism and a personal touch to the table. Join Joshua every Friday to explore the ever-developing legal landscap... more

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Welcome back to another Courtroom Confidential Weekly Roundup! This week, host Joshua Ritter shares his insights on some of this week’s updates in true crime, including:

- The defense suddenly rests in the Kouri Richins murder trial without calling ... more

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Episode: CC Conversations Series: Brian Entin on What it Takes to Report the Stories that Grip the Nation
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Episode: CC Conversations Series: Nate Eaton on the Stories That Defined His Career - When Local Stories Become National Headlines
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Episode: CC Conversations Series: From Courtroom to Camera - How Beth Karas Built a Career at the Intersection of Law and Media
Esther Ludlow
Creator of the podcast 'Once Upon a Crime'
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Episode: CC Conversations Series: “Once Upon a Crime” - How Esther Ludlow Became a True Crime Trailblazer

Host

Joshua Ritter
Host of Courtroom Confidential; Award-winning prosecutor and criminal defense attorney; former LA County prosecutor turned defense attorney.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 279 ratings
  • Gettin Snappy

    Loving the recent attitude in the episodes! He’s been a little snappy with a couple clever, sharp quips. Made me love the show even more to see this side of him. Highly recommend if you like no-nonsense true crime.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Erica D. RN
    United Statesa month ago
  • Awesome True Crime Podcast

    Josh Ritter discusses current true crime stories from his point of view, as current defense attorney and former prosecutor from LA. He makes cases easy to understand. Try this podcast, you won’t be disappointed!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MeemKaren
    United States2 months ago
  • WendyJoan55

    This podcast keeps me updated on true crime news - Josh Ritter is experienced in both prosecution and defense of crime.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    WJW55
    United States2 months ago
  • Great true crime update

    This is an exceptional short true crime pod. Josh Ritter is was a prosecutor and is now a defense attorney. His point of views are spot on. Visit his YouTube page at courtroom confidential his Sunday Fundays are worth getting up early to hear/see

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Annerpotter
    United States2 months ago
  • Great Podcast

    This is a great podcast to listen too, to hear of some unusual True Crime Stories.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    wheekergirl
    United Kingdom3 months ago

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#223
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#225
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Talking Points

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Nancy Guthrie Special Coverage: Breaking News - Day 18
Q: How do you feel about the blurred lines when it comes to IGG and oversight?
I'm not trying to throw him under the bus here. He runs a media organization. He runs a news organization.
Kouri Richins – Everything You Need to Know About the Eric Richins Case
Q: Why are people so interested in Kouri's case?
People are intrigued by the juxtaposition of Kouri's domestic image as a devoted mother and the severe accusations of murder amidst financial struggles.
Kouri Richins – Everything You Need to Know About the Eric Richins Case
Q: What happened to Kouri Richins' original defense team?
Kouri's defense team withdrew from her case due to a professional obligation arising from a conflict of interest.
CC Conversations Series: Brian Entin on What it Takes to Report the Stories that Grip the Nation
Q: How do you handle the pressure of reporting accurately while being the first?
I aim to be 100% sure before I report on anything to maintain my credibility and the trust of my audience.
CC Conversations Series: Brian Entin on What it Takes to Report the Stories that Grip the Nation
Q: What is your perspective on covering big cases like Gabby Petito?
It's an intense experience that comes with a sense of responsibility towards those affected by the stories.

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Weekly updates on high-profile criminal cases across the U.S. are analyzed through a balanced, legally informed lens. With a background as both a prosecutor and defense attorney, the host provides clear explanations of courtroom strategy, evidence, and legal nuance, making complex trials accessible to a broad audience. Episodes frequently cover ongoing investigations, major trials, and notable legal developments, often weaving in practical takeaways for listeners who want to understand how the legal system operates and what to watch next in the headlines. A notable strength is community engagement, including audience Q&As and cross-channel content, which helps listeners feel connected and informed across platforms.

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