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Cup Of Justice

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We all want to drink from the same Cup of Justice ... and it starts with learning about our legal system. With tales from the newsroom and the courtroom, co-hosts  Mandy Matney ,  Liz Farrell  and  Eric Bland  invite you to gain knowledge, insight, and tools to hold public agencies and officials accountable. Beginning as bonus episodes to the Murdaugh Murders Podcast with analysis of the trials of Alex Murdaugh and co-conspirators, Cup of Justice launched as its own show in January of 2023 and debuted at #1 on Apple its very first day and continues to be a top rated pod globally. Mandy Matney...

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Jul 7, 2026

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COJ #65 - The Presumption of Guilt - Defense Attorney Noah Pines Talks About Client Joey Watkins and Overturning Murder Convictions 23.01.2024

This week’s #CupofJustice is a little different as we invite new contributors to expose the truth, give voice to victims and get the story straight. On today’s show, Mandy Matney and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland explore ethics in defending clients with superhero and criminal defense attorney Noah Pines.  Noah Pines is a Criminal Defense Attorney from Philly, and currently practicing in...

COJ S2 E64 - 'Toal Ya So' - A Great Day for Justice Toal: Alex Murdaugh’s Chances Of Getting A New Trial Just Got Deflated 17.01.2024

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland all agree that Alex Murdaugh has extremely low chances of getting a new trial after Justice Toal essentially took Dick and Jim’s wide scope of allegations related to potential jury tampering and tore 95 percent of them to shreds.  While Dick and Jim convinced the media — and frankly, way too many o...

COJ S2 E63 ‘She’ll Be the Judge and the Jury’: What to Expect As We Edge Closer to Alex Murdaugh’s Hearing for New Trial 09.01.2024

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland delve into the most important issues retired Justice Jean Toal will have to decide on in a week, when she gets the band back together for a status conference regarding Alex Murdaugh’s quest for a new trial. Plus, the three consider what an evidentiary hearing might look like if Justice Toal clears...

COJ #62 - Asking the Experts… Double Feature Crossover Episode with Attorney Emily D. Baker and Crime Analyst Laura Richards 02.01.2024

Happy New Year Y’all!! As you may have learned on the last episode from season two of True Sunlight, 2023 was a roller coaster of ups and downs, confronting evil, and rallying action where change is desperately needed. Eric, Liz and Mandy took this week off from COJ to enjoy time with those that matter most to us so today’s show will be a little different. Today, on this first episode of the secon...

COJ #61 - What to Know About Justice Jean Toal + Becky Hill’s Email Dump 26.12.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland discuss what they expect to see now that Justice Jean Toal has been assigned to hear Alex Murdaugh’s motion for a new trial. Is her assignment a win for Team Murdaugh? Or will justice prevail? Plus, the three talk about what was revealed when Colleton County released a year’s worth of Clerk of Cour...

COJ #60 - More Drama Surrounding Becky Hill Case + Alex Murdaugh’s Money Trail Heats Up 19.12.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland talk about the silly dramas and rich ironies popping up behind the scenes with the Becky Hill case. Also on the show, a discussion about Peter J. Strauss, the HIlton Head Island lawyer who might hold some of the answers as to where convicted murderer and thief Alex Murdaugh stashed his stolen money...

COJ #59 - Credibility, Defamation and the Rules of Civility: How the Takedown of Becky Hill Has Gone Off the Rails 12.12.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland — talk about the potential damage caused by a TikTok lawyer from South Carolina who appears to have been leaked at least one of the ethics complaints filed against Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill in July. Also on the show, a discussion about why Becky’s credibility might factor into the d...

COJ #58 - Deconstructing Alex Murdaugh 2.0: A Look at the World’s Most Bizarre Sentencing Hearing 05.12.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland — unpack Alex Murdaugh’s psychotic and bizarre performance at last week’s sentencing hearing for his financial crimes. Alex’s 50-minute statement to the court was a reminder of how this dangerous man was able to leverage his family’s power to steal from so many for so long. Also on the show, what i...

COJ #57 - Alex Murdaugh to Face His Financial Victims + Why Is Law Enforcement Focused on Becky Hill’s Son and Not the Stephen Smith Case? 28.11.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland — talk about what people can expect to see at Tuesday morning’s hearing for Alex Murdaugh, where he’ll be sentenced for his financial crimes. Also on the show, who cares what Alex ate for Thanksgiving Dinner? (Certainly none of us, but some media outlets can't seem to help themselves). Plus what’s...

COJ #56 - Alex Murdaugh’s Plea Deal: Is This Justice? 21.11.2023

True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone’s favorite attorney Eric Bland — unpack the last-minute plea deal struck in Alex Murdaugh’s financial cases, including what was happening behind the scenes leading up to it. Why did Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin suddenly agree to 27 years? What will their next move be? And what reassurance do we have that Alex Murdaugh will l...

Bonus: Kathleen Madigan & Mandy Matney - A Sunny Side Bonus Episode 17.11.2023

In this special Sunny Side Bonus episode - Superstar comedian Kathleen Madigan joins Mandy to chat about true crime, psychopaths, Mandy's book, and everything else under the sun.  Catch alternative parts of this episode on Madigan's Pubcast by clicking this link: https://kathleenmadigan.com/pages/podcast You can watch the full 1.5 hour video interview as a Luna Shark Premium Member. Luna Shark Pre...

COJ #55 - Team Murdaugh’s Jury-Tampering Lie Has Been Exposed + Are Certain Lawyers Untouchable? 14.11.2023

The South Carolina Attorney General’s Office blasts Alex Murdaugh’s accusations of jury-tampering out of the water in an explosive new filing that leaves Team Murdaugh exposed. True Sunlight Podcast co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — discuss what’s next for the state prosecution and Judge Clifton Newman as Dick and Jim put it all on the line for a murderer. Plus, are some lawyers...

COJ #54 - The Worst Thing Team Murdaugh Has Done So Far + Judicial Hearing for Bowen Turner Prosecutor This Week 07.11.2023

Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland discuss Dick and Jim’s latest attempt to blow up the system on behalf of Alex Murdaugh, the murderer, liar and thief.... and much more!  First, thank you to everyone who joined the Talk Shop Live virtual event on Monday - Jenny Fisher and Mandy sold out signed copies, but don’t worry if you missed it, we are adding a few more for anyone that could not make...

COJ #53 - Who Has The Courage To Take on Alex Murdaugh’s Law Firm? + What Dick and Jim’s Latest Motion Might Tell Us About the Money 31.10.2023

Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — discuss Alex Murdaugh’s latest motion to dismiss his appeal in the Satterfield case and what it might mean about how much money he ACTUALLY has. Plus Alex’s former law firm PMPED and Alex’s older brother Randy Murdaugh have officially put themselves in line with Alex’s victims. Also on the show, is it worth it to taxpayers to try Alex’s financial...

COJ #52 - Unpacking Alex Murdaugh's Chances of a New Murder Trial + Expectations For His Upcoming Financial Trials 24.10.2023

Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — discuss the latest drama in the World of Alex Murdaugh. On today’s episode, the team corrects some of the headlines out there on whether Alex is getting a new trial. Plus how many losses have Dick Harpootlian and Alex Murdaugh racked up so far? Eric is keeping count! Also despite telling a federal judge that they don’t plan to charge Alex a fee,...

COJ #51 - The Big Gall on These Guys: In Murdaugh and Bowen Turner Cases, the Good Ole Boys Can’t Seem to Stop 17.10.2023

True Sunlight Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone's favorite attorney Eric Bland — talk about the Federal Government’s latest reply to Alex Murdaugh’s galling attempts to seize his assets back from the state (and from the victims). Also on today’s show, why lawyers in South Carolina are trying to get rid of a Lowcountry judge (and not the judge you’d think it would be). Plus, the lates...

COJ #50 - Silence and Leaks in the Stephen Smith Case + Why Cory Fleming’s Mysterious Absence Could Be Significant 10.10.2023

Thank you all for supporting us and we're so excited to present this 50th episode of Cup of Justice!!! True Sunlight Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and everyone's favorite attoryney Eric Bland — discuss Grand Jury leaks in the Stephan Smith case and what they might mean. Also on the show, the U.S. Attorney’s Office hits back at Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin’s dastardly plan surrounding Alex...

COJ #49 - Russell Laffitte Is FINALLY Behind Bars + How Is Alex Murdaugh Paying Dick and Jim? 03.10.2023

Alex Murdaugh’s co-conspirator Russell Laffitte — the small-town banker who said he asked no questions about Alex’s scheme and who allowed Alex to use and abuse his family’s bank — has finally turned himself in to serve his seven-year federal prison sentence. Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — talk about what life will be like for Russell at what is basically a “bougee prison” for...

COJ #48 - Alex Murdaugh’s Latest Plot: Get Judge Clifton Newman Removed from His Case 26.09.2023

Well, things keep getting crazier and crazier in the 'Land of No Consequences'. Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland discuss what happened at Alex Murdaugh’s federal plea hearing and how it’s just one step in a much larger plan. Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin seem to have one goal right now and that’s to get Alex moved to federal prison. There’s one person standing in their way: Jud...

COJ #47 - Judge Newman Isn’t Playing Games - Team Murdaugh Gets Knocked Down 19.09.2023

Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — unpack the seven hours in hearings that were held last week for South Carolina’s “Unholy Trinity” Alex Murdaugh, Cory Fleming and Russell Laffitte. Judge Clifton Newman and S.C. Prosecutor Creighton Waters show the federal government that they’re not playing games. Plus will Alex go through with his plan to plead guilty in front of U.S. District...

COJ #46 - Dick and Jim Strike Again… But Will Their Scheme Work? 12.09.2023

Attorneys Dick Harpootlian and Jim Griffin have gone even lower in their quest to get convicted murderer Alex Murdaugh a new trial. This time by blowing up the career of Colleton County Clerk of Court Becky Hill. True Sunlight Podcast Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — discuss whether the accusations against Becky amount to jury-tampering, as well as the chances that one of Dick a...

COJ #45 - Buster Murdaugh And The Latest Propaganda to Save A Family’s Reputation 05.09.2023

Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland have a field day unpacking all the nonsense from The Fall of the House of Murdaugh, Fox Nation’s three-part series told from Alex Murdaugh’s and Buster Murdaugh’s perspectives. From Buster’s claims about worrying the “real killers” are still out there to Alex’s jailhouse diary to straight-up lies about what happened the night of the boat crash, the...

COJ #44- Things Are (Finally) Getting Scary for Alex Murdaugh’s Co-Conspirators 29.08.2023

Just when all hope seemed to be lost on the justice front, South Carolina prosecutor Creighton Waters comes to the rescue by NOT holding back in telling the Court how former attorney Cory Fleming helped his best friend, Alex Murdaugh, steal money. Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland — break down what happened in the courtroom during Cory’s guilty plea last week, including how the moo...

COJ #43 - Cory Fleming Heads To State Court Wednesday + Why Police Raids Of Newsrooms Should Worry Us All 22.08.2023

Co-hosts Mandy Matney, Liz Farrell and Eric Bland consider whether more prison time will be seen as a “tar and feathering” for Alex Murdaugh co-conspirator Cory Fleming and what juicy new information might come out of a trial. Mid-episode, the three get some BREAKING NEWS that Cory’s reckoning might be coming sooner rather than later.  Plus, a discussion on whether any money will be left for Alex...

COJ #42 - 46 Months In ‘Club Fed’, Unpacking Cory Fleming’s Sentence + A Big Announcement 16.08.2023

Former attorney Cory Fleming will serve 46 months in federal prison and pay $102,221 in restitution for his involvement in the scheme to steal millions from the Satterfield family. Moments after Judge Richard Gergel announced his sentence on August 15, Fleming voluntarily surrendered and was escorted out of the U.S. District Court in Charleston by U.S. Marshals. He requested to serve his time at F...

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