Defense Diaries

Defense Diaries

Defense Diaries

English True Crime Explicit
Episodes 241
Avg. Duration 1h 15m
Activity Active
Apple Rating 4.6 (2,215)
Since Jul 2021
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Weekly
Format
Serial
Consistency
46%
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rss.art19.com

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About This Podcast

Original true crime podcast. Join your host, criminal defense attorney Bob Motta for:

season one: The Gacy Tapes- Has been remastered and re-released as a stand alone podcast, BURIED: Inside the John Wayne Gacy Investigaiton. We enter the twisted mind of serial killer John Wayne Gacy through the use of 15 hours of never before heard, pre-trial interviews with Gacy and his attorneys, as they prepare for the trial of the century.

Season two: Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v. Dr Anthony Garcia -join Bob as he, his wife Alison, and father Bob Sr. are hired to represent Dr. Anthony Garcia.

Season three: Bob and Ali cover more current events and headline making stories as Defense Diaries presents: The Docket

Season four: The Docket: Strings Attached: Idaho v. Lori Vallow-Daybell

Season five: The Docket: Idaho 4- Bob and Ali discuss the tragic case of The Idaho 4

Season six: The Docket: Delphi- Bob and Ali discuss the ever tragic and horrific murders of Abigail Williams and Liberty German. They also breakdown every aspect of this befuddling case.

Season seven : Steven Avery: Innocent or Guilty: A Full Case Analysis- Bob and Ali give an unbiased presentation and breakdown of all the evidence in this case, which is still a work in progess.

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Recent Episodes

S12E1205 The Docket Ep. 1205 Arkansas v. Aaron Spencer pt.5

Jun 06, 2026 1h 10m

Charges against Aaron Spencer have been dropped. Bob and Ali read through the judges ruling.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S12E1204 The Docket Ep. 1204 Arkansas v. Aaron Spencer pt. 4: Motion to dismiss brief

Jun 05, 2026 1h 38m

Bob and Ali go through the motion to dismiss. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S10E1044 The Docket Ep. 1044: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt.44: The Final Stand, Reply Brief Filed

May 14, 2026 2h 40m

Bob and Ali go through the entire reply brief filed by Richard Allen's attorneys.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S2E273 Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v. Dr. Anthony Garcia Ep. 273: My Least Favorite Beadle

May 12, 2026 45m

The prosecution is carefully painting their narrative using witnesses as their color palette.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S10E1042 The Docket Ep. 1042: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt. 42

Apr 20, 2026 2h 1m

Bob and Ali are joined by Michael Ausbrook and Andrea Burkhardt to discuss, in a debate format, the appellate and appellee briefs filed in this case. pt. 1 of 2 See Privacy Policy at…

S10E1043 The Docket Ep. 1043: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt. 43

Apr 20, 2026 2h 1m

Part 2 of 2 discussion of the appellate brief.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S2E272 Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v. Dr. Anthony Garcia Ep. 272: Without Ever Speaking to Him.

Apr 14, 2026 45m

The highlights of Bob Sr.'s opening statements are followed by the prosecutions first witness. Dr. William Hunter. A move that solidifies the notion that this jury is about to hear the saddest story…

S3E319 The Docket Ep. 319: Letecia Stauch Conviction REVERSED

Apr 06, 2026 1h 40m

Biased Juror Related to Prosecutor, court of appeals reverses conviction, new trial granted.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S3E318 The Docket Ep. 318: Bob and Ali talk to The defense attorney and one juror from the Afroman trial.

Mar 26, 2026 2h 22m

Bob and Ali talk to The defense attorney and one juror from the Afroman trial.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S2E271 Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v Dr. Anthony Garcia Ep. 271: Shall I Not Revenge

Mar 23, 2026 47m

Jury Selection and opening statements, Trial is upon us!See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S12E1203 The Docket Ep. 1203: Arkansas v. Aaron Spencer pt. 3

Mar 12, 2026 1h 29m

The defense files a recusal motion. Bob and Ali are here for it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S12E1202 The Docket Ep. 1202: Arkansas v. Aaron Spencer pt. 2

Mar 03, 2026 1h 25m

The defense files a recusal motion. Bob and Ali are here for it.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S12E1201 The Docket Ep. 1201: Arkansas v. Aaron Spencer pt.1

Mar 03, 2026 1h 38m

The trial is rapidly approaching, lets go through the ins and outs of this case so far...See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S3E317 The Docket Ep. 317: Gardens of Evil: Inside the Zion Society Cult Podcast: Investigator Mike King Tells All

Feb 20, 2026 1h 13m

Bob and Ali interview retired law enforcement investigator and criminal profiler Mike King about his new podcast Gardens of Evil: Inside the Zion Society Cult, releasing as Season 5 of American…

S11E1102 The Docket ep. 1102: The search for Nancy Guthrie

Feb 20, 2026 1h 2m

Bob and Ali continue to discuss the updates in this awful situation.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S11E1101 The Docket Ep 1101: The search for Nancy Guthrie

Feb 12, 2026 1h 15m

Bob is joined by retired NYPD Sargent Joe Giacalone to discuss the details of the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at…

S2E270 Tunnel Vision: Nebraska v. Dr. Anthony Garcia Ep. 270: Like Spitz=ing into the Ocean

Feb 09, 2026 50m

There have been major ups and downs for the defense team as of late. The issue with the ups is that they seem to only travel with a caveat companion.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy…

S10E1040 The Docket Ep. 1040: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt. 40: Interview with Andy Baldwin pt. 3

Feb 09, 2026 1h 40m

Pt. 3 of 4 of Bob and Ali interview with Andrew BaldwinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S10E1041 The Docket Ep. 1041: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt. 41: Interview with Andy Baldwin pt. 4

Feb 09, 2026 1h 16m

Pt. 4 of 4 of Bob and Ali interview with Andrew BaldwinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

S10E1039 The Docket Ep. 1039: Indiana v. Richard Allen pt. 39: Interview with Andy Baldwin pt. 2

Feb 06, 2026 1h 40m

Pt. 2 of 4 of Bob and Ali interview with Andrew BaldwinSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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