Brian Walshe on tape. Ole Miss murder twist. Plus, the true crime geek of the Real Housewives.
- Dec 4, 2025
- 27:49
- Full Episode
<p>Brian Walshe, the art swindler who admitted to dismembering his wife's body but denied killing her, reveals his defense. He says his wife died of natural causes. Emotions run high after a Mississippi college student, accused of murdering his secret lover, pleads guilty. Plus, Andrea talks to Emily Simpson, reality star and lawyer, about her love of true crime. </p><p><br />Find out more about the cases covered each week here: <a href="http://www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com">www.datelinetruecrimeweekly.com</a> </p><br/> <p>Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See <a href="https://pcm.adswizz.com">pcm.adswizz.com</a> for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.</p>
Brief Summary
Brian Walsh's murder trial unfolds while Emily Simpson discusses her legal advocacy for the wrongfully convicted.
Key points
- Brian Walsh's Trial Begins. Brian Walsh's trial for the murder of his wife Anna Walsh begins with shocking details.
- Timothy Harrington's Guilty Plea. In a surprising turn, Timothy Harrington pleads guilty to second-degree murder before his trial.
- Emily Simpson's Journey. Reality TV star Emily Simpson discusses her transition from the Real Housewives to law.
- Inspired by Legally Blonde. She was motivated to go to law school after watching the movie.
- Reality TV and Law. She practiced law while filming Real Housewives, but it became difficult to manage both.
- Volunteering with Innocence Project. She reached out to the Innocence Project to help during a confusing time.
Episode highlights
- Brian Walsh's Trial BeginsBrian Walsh's trial for the murder of his wife Anna Walsh begins with shocking details.“He denied having anything to do with her death.”1:50Dec 4, 2025
- Timothy Harrington's Guilty PleaIn a surprising turn, Timothy Harrington pleads guilty to second-degree murder before his trial.“Tim Harrington pleaded guilty to second-degree murder and to tampering with a body.”13:54Dec 4, 2025
- Emily Simpson's JourneyReality TV star Emily Simpson discusses her transition from the Real Housewives to law.“I always wanted to go to law school.”22:50Dec 4, 2025
- Inspired by Legally BlondeShe was motivated to go to law school after watching the movie.“If Elle Woods can do it, I can do it.”23:06Dec 4, 2025
- Reality TV and LawShe practiced law while filming Real Housewives, but it became difficult to manage both.“It became very, very difficult for me to continue to do that.”23:46Dec 4, 2025
- Volunteering with Innocence ProjectShe reached out to the Innocence Project to help during a confusing time.“I just asked if I could be a part of it.”24:05Dec 4, 2025
- Unique Role in Reality TVShe integrates serious topics like wrongful convictions into her reality show.“I love how you always integrate the Innocence Center and your work into the show.”25:10Dec 4, 2025
- Upcoming Dateline EpisodeA tumultuous interrogation turns a missing person case upside down.“We just told you we found your dead dad, and you don't give a f***.”26:51Dec 4, 2025






