Side Stories: True Crime Trial Update - Summer 2026
Aug 19, 2026 · 1h 6m
Summary
In this Side Stories update, hosts Ed and Andrew discuss recent developments in the trials of Nick Reiner, Luigi Mangione, and Lindsay Clancy. They detail Reiner’s denied trust fund access and Mangione’s guilty plea, before focusing heavily on the Lindsay Clancy case. The hosts debate Clancy’s culpability for killing her three children, criticizing her husband’s negligence and the failures of the mental health system while questioning the validity of her postpartum psychosis defense.
Topics discussed
Intro, Mint Mobile ad, and podcast updates
Updates on Nick Reiner, Luigi Mangione, and prison religion
Lindsay Clancy trial overview and healthcare critique
Side Stories intro and court footage discussion
Lindsay Clancy case details and postpartum psychosis
Medical failures and the psychiatrist's role
Patient disclosure issues and systemic mental health problems
Critique of Patrick Clancy and women's health issues
Psychiatrist's future and transition to Brian Koberger
Brian Koberger plea withdrawal and prison life
Keefe D trial and Suge Knight connections
DeForvid, Nick Reiner updates, and movie trivia
Luigi Mangione, Tyler Robinson, and outro
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