Joel Waldman

Menendez brothers: STS Files

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STS Files revisits one of America’s most infamous family murder cases — the story of Erik and Lyle Menendez, two privileged brothers convicted of killing their wealthy parents, José and Kitty Menendez, in their Beverly Hills mansion in 1989. Decades later, new evidence, emotional testimonies, and shifting public perception are reigniting the debate: were they cold-blooded killers, or abused sons pushed to the edge? This episode explores the psychological, legal, and cultural impact of the Menendez case — from the sensational 1990s trials and media frenzy to today’s renewed interest driven by d...

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Joel Waldman

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Erik Menendez Hospitalized Ahead of Parole: Will the Brothers Get a New Trial? 21.11.2025 1:09:01

Breaking updates in Erik Menendez parole news : Erik Menendez has been hospitalized ahead of his upcoming parole hearing, sparking questions about whether the infamous Menendez brothers could get a new trial. This episode dives into the latest court filings, medical updates, and what this could mean for Erik and Lyle Menendez. We analyze potential legal maneuvers, public reactions, and the implica...

Menendez Brothers’ Friend, Former Inmate Joins STS, As Family Asks DA Hochman to Step Aside 21.11.2025 1:53:40

The Menendez brothers are fighting not just for freedom — but against the very prosecutor handling their case. Why their attorneys say DA Nathan Hochman must be removed. ⸻ #STSNation ! Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the podcast that promises to bring you the very #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime . Tonight, a stunning new twist in the Menendez brothers’ long road to potential freedom. Thei...

Reporters Inside Courtoom Recap Resentencing Hearing And what's next for the Menendez Brothers 21.11.2025 42:38

Will the Menendez Brothers get Out of Prison? That's the question everyone is asking but for now...everyone will have to wait another month after the hearing abruptly ended. Joel & #BestGuests Josh Ritter and Robert Rand bring us all up to speed on the latest news today. Erik and Lyle Menendez's resentencing hearing started April 17th and was filled with tension and tempers. Erik and Lyle have...

LIVE PRESS CONFERENCE! Menendez Brothers to be Resentenced? 21.11.2025 1:24:30

Are the Menendez brothers one step closer to freedom? Today’s high-stakes hearing could change everything. #STSNation , Welcome to Surviving the Survivor — the podcast that promises to bring you the very #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime . The Menendez brothers are back in court as a judge weighs the fate of Erik and Lyle Menendez, who’ve spent nearly three decades behind bars for the brutal sla...

Menendez Brothers’ Last Chance? Gov. Newsom Fast-Tracks Clemency Review 21.11.2025 1:23:13

#STSNation , Welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the show that brings you the very #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime , discussing trending cases like the Menendez Brothers. California Governor Gavin Newsom has fast-tracked a parole board assessment to determine whether Lyle and Erik Menendez should be granted clemency after serving life without parole for the 1989 murders of their parents. This d...

Are the Menendez Brothers Rehabilitated? New Evidence and Their Potential Resentencing 21.11.2025 1:26:24

#STSNation , welcome to Surviving the Survivor, the podcast that brings you the #BestGuests in true crime. Today, we examine a case that’s captivated America for decades: the Menendez Brothers. Convicted of the 1989 murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise “Kitty” Menendez, Lyle and Erik Menendez have spent over 30 years in prison. But now, Los Angeles District Attorney George Gascon is rec...

Should the Menendez Brothers Walk Free? Legendary Dr. Burgess Testified in Trial & Weighs in 21.11.2025 1:15:32

#STSNation , Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the grisly 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at the family's sprawling Beverly Hills mansion. They’ve been in prison ever since. But, do they have a new shot at freedom? A major press conference is set fo...

Live Press Conference: Family & Attorneys Have Update on the Menendez Brothers' Case 21.11.2025 1:10:23

Support the show: Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor YouTube: Surviving The Survivor: #BestGuests in True Crime - YouTube Joel's Book: Https://www.amazon.com/shop/surviving... Website: https://survivingthesurvivor.com All Things STS: https://linktr.ee/stspodcast Surviving the Survivor is the show that brings you the #BestGuests in all of #TrueCrime and is hosted by Emmy Award-Wi...

Reports Suggest Menendez Brothers’ Release Is Imminent as Family & Attorneys Hold Press Conference 21.11.2025 1:26:28

Reaction to Dr. Ann Burgess on Freeing the Menendez Brothers 21.11.2025 1:08:21

Support #STS ❤️ Become a patron 👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor #STSNation , Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. This is an #STSSpecial … Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the grisly 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at the family's sprawling Beverly Hills mansion. They’ve been i...

Should Lyle & Erik Menendez Be Set Free After 30+ Years in Prison? 21.11.2025 1:46:15

Support #STS ❤️ Become a patron 👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor #STSNation, Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. This is an #STSSpecial … Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the grisly 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at the family's sprawling Beverly Hills mansion. They’ve been in...

Former Menendez Brothers' Prison Guard Raises Concerns About the Famous Inmates 21.11.2025 1:47:00

Support #STS ❤️ Become a patron 👉 Https://patreon.com/SurvivingTheSurvivor #STSNation Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the grisly 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at the family's sprawling Beverly Hills mansion. They’ve been in prison ever since. But, d...

Do the Menendez Brothers Have a Shot at Freedom After Bombshell Letter, New Doc? 21.11.2025 1:28:20

#STSNation, Welcome to Surviving The Survivor the podcast that brings you the best guests in true crime. Lyle and Erik Menendez were convicted of the grisly 1989 shotgun murders of their parents, Jose and Mary Louise "Kitty" Menendez, at the family's sprawling Beverly Hills mansion. They’ve been in prison ever since. But, do they have a new shot at freedom after a bombshell letter surfaced...