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Week In Review

FITSNews
South Carolina
Alec Murdoch
John Paul Miller
Mica Miller
Nancy Mace
RJ May
Chuck Wright
Alec Murdaugh
Micah Miller
Donald Trump
South Carolina Supreme Court
Alex Murdaugh
Judicial Reform
Hurricane Helene
Christina Parcell
Murdaugh Murders
Public Policy
R.J. May
Becky Hill
Scott Spivey

The Week In Review is South Carolina's most indispensable news program — hosted by the independent media outlet that exposed the Alex Murdaugh crime and corruption dynasty. Each week, we break down the most impactful stories published to our website, FITSNews.com.

New episodes drop every Saturday at 9 a.m. EST.

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FITSNews founding editor Will Folks and researcher Jenn Wood break down this week's biggest stories ahead of South Carolina's June 9 partisan primary.

As first reported on FITSNews.com -- The interplay between election year politics and the Alex Mur... more

FITSNews' Will Folks and Jenn Wood weigh in on whether formerly convicted, now-accused killer Alex Murdaugh deserves the death penalty -- with Wood sitting down individually with attorney Phillip Barber and novelist James Lasdun to revisit the case. more

As the second trial of accused killer Alex Murdaugh takes shape, FITSNews.com founder Will Folks sat down with S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson and lead prosecutor Creighton Waters -- the two men who secured his first convictions and who must now co... more

Alex Murdaugh's defense attorneys, Jim Griffin and Dick Harpootlian, sit down with FITSNews.com founder Will Folks in the wake of Murdaugh's bombshell murder convictions being overturned by the S.C. Supreme Court. The attorneys discuss what it took t... more

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Creighton Waters
Chief Deputy Attorney General
South Carolina Office of the Attorney General
Episode: EXCLUSIVE: S.C. Attorney General Alan Wilson & Creighton Waters on Retrying Alex Murdaugh
Jenn Wood
Research Director
FITSNews
Episode: Murdaugh Convictions Overturned | FITSNews Special Report
Erin Parrott
Contributor/journalist assisting with coverage
FITSNews
Episode: Ennis Fant Under Prosecutorial Scrutiny, Kimbrell Held in Contempt, Botched Drug Case - WIR 3/14/26
Andrew Lytle
Engineer and community advocate interviewed about Silfab Solar case
Independent/Community based
Episode: Shandon Stabber Given Bond, Silfab Solar Chemical Spill, Asbestos Docket Racket -WIR 3/7/26
Dr. Jermaine Johnson
State lawmaker and gubernatorial candidate in South Carolina.
Episode: Gubernatorial Candidate Jermaine Johnson FITSPolitic Live
Alan Wilson
Attorney General of South Carolina
South Carolina Attorney General's Office
Episode: Murdaugh Appeal, Scout Motor Back at the Trough, Badges Gone Bad, FITSPolitic - MIR January 2026
Joe White
Political strategist and former advisor
Episode: Murdaugh Appeal, Scout Motor Back at the Trough, Badges Gone Bad, FITSPolitic - MIR January 2026
Andy Fancher
Lead investigative reporter
FITS News
Episode: Murdaugh Appeal, Scout Motor Back at the Trough, Badges Gone Bad, FITSPolitic - MIR January 2026
Blanca Simpson
Former housekeeper for the Murdoch family
Episode: LIVE FITSNews Month in Review - Blanca's Revelations, Badges Gone Bad, David Aylor, Scott Spivey

Reviews

4.0 out of 5 stars from 403 ratings
  • Frankenstein!

    I love this and hope it sticks

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    jweirz22
    United States21 days ago
  • Will please!

    I know you have it in you do the right thing you need to get rid of Jen it sounds like you probably lost other employees who are appalled by how have you responded to this media Outrage against your company but you have an opportunity here to actually do what’s right. Jen can be replaced and should be!!!! Fits News reputation is freaking gone! No one will talk to you anymore because they don’t trust you . People need to know the real Mandy matney and you can do it

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    1
    ToothlessMala
    United Statesa month ago
  • I Wish I Could Listen

    Update: Jump The Shark: Will insists on doing a bad impersonation of Fonzi on WaterSkis as he tries to explain how he was on the “bad guy” side of Murdaugh Evidence.

    His response appears to be blaming some other podcaster.

    _________

    I wish I could listen to the journalism and take the partisan politics out of Will and force feed it back to him. Add to that his reported misogyny and then the orange ring around his mouth and his dumb, slavish obedience to The Cult of Ball Caps (even the quality ... more

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    GeeDavie
    United States3 months ago
  • Zero stars

    How have you not fired Jen! Literally there are text messages that she’s asking people if they want to see the brains of Paul that is so appalling. I canceled my membership and I will never listen to your show again and I pray to God that nobody in the world that listen to your show again until you fire her

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    1
    ToothlessMala
    United States3 months ago
  • FITS News Politc

    Love it!!! Great idea. We need a political version of Badges Gone Bad. As busy as that keeps you all, you surely will need to hold a Hiring Fair! 😂😂. Rock on!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Melissa 0330
    United States4 months ago

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U.S. Senate Candidate Paul Dans FITSPolitic Live
Q: How can you justify the political support for Trump despite his criticisms?
It's a cynical play by many of these people because they don't believe in America first.
U.S. Senate Candidate Paul Dans FITSPolitic Live
Q: How do you compete with the funding and influence of Lindsey Graham?
We are going to do 200 plus events in the next three months, asking people for their votes and listening to them.
Justin Bamberg FITSPolitic LIVE
Q: What led to your decision to dive into this snake pit?
Justin shared that he initially hated politics, and his engagement was sparked by wanting to improve his community, particularly after the loss of a local hospital.
Murdaugh Appeal, Scout Motor Back at the Trough, Badges Gone Bad, FITSPolitic - MIR January 2026
Q: What will the options for the court be after they hear the arguments?
The court can affirm the verdict, remand it back to circuit court for decisions, or overturn the verdict.
AG Alan Wilson on FITSPolitic Premiere - FITSPolitic Episode One
Q: What is your position on the stand your ground case involving Scott Spivey?
Wilson emphasizes the importance of applying the law impartially, regardless of public opinion, and has empowered another solicitor to review the case.

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Week In Review provides in-depth, unscripted analysis of South Carolina–focused political and legal news, with a strong emphasis on high-profile cases like the Murdaugh saga and related accountability stories. Episodes feature legal experts, prosecutors, lawmakers, investigative journalists, and policy-minded commentators who dissect court decisions, state politics, and public-interest issues, often linking courtroom outcomes to broader governance and media dynamics. Notable strengths include rigorous reporting, investigative depth, and a willingness to challenge official narratives, making it appealing for listeners who want thorough, locally grounded accountability coverage and nuanced political analysis.

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4. Andrew Lytle
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7. Joe White
8. Andy Fancher

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