Trial by Media on Netflix

Published: May 18, 2020, 8 a.m.

Sweat pants? Has Kevin finally given up? Plus, does Toby know who anybody is? And why does it sound like he's recording this week's show in a public toilet?\n\nThe crime writers discuss \u201cTrial by Media,\u201d from Netflix. The six part series looks at a group of high-profile cases and how press coverage influenced their outcomes. Sometimes the intense media coverage and live television broadcasts were major factors. Sometimes, public opinion shifted and turned one-time heroes into villains. And in other instances, engaging the media was a deliberate defense strategy.\n\nFOR OUR SPOILER-FREE REVIEW OF \u201cTRIAL BY MEDIA,\u201d GO TO 1:03\n\nIn crime of the week: caught red (wine) handed.\xa0\n\nFor exclusive podcasts and more, go to patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia.\xa0\n\nClick here to get the Crime Writers On After Show, plus more exclusive content, on Patreon.: https://patreon.com/partnersincrimemedia