James Manzi, Principal and Owner of Othsolutions, a management consulting firm focused on empowering national security clients through risk management, strategic leadership, and operational insight, joins Kate to share expert analysis of the Nancy Guthrie investigation. 

James’ career spans senior leadership roles across military, intelligence, and private-sector security operations. He previously held key positions within the United States Army Special Operations Command, Joint Special Operations Command, and United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM), where he contributed to operational planning and complex, networked missions. He also served as a National Capital Region Liaison Officer (Colonel) for U.S. Army Special Operations Command. Prior to his military service, James worked as a Special Agent with the FBI, applying intelligence and law enforcement expertise in support of national security efforts. 

In this episode, James brings decades of experience in intelligence, risk assessment, and strategic operations to unpack the Guthrie investigation and provide critical context behind the headlines. 

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Kate discusses the season premiere of Summer House on Bravo and The Turpins: A New House of Horror – A Diane Sawyer Special Event, a one-hour documentary produced by ABC News Studios on Disney+ and Hulu. 

The Turpins: A New House of Horror revisits one of the most disturbing child-abuse cases in modern U.S. history and features new, firsthand interviews with several Turpin siblings who have never spoken publicly before, offering rare insight into their lives after rescue and the lasting impact of the abuse. 

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Ben Mandelker, co-host of Watch What Crappens podcast joins Kate for a deep dive into the sociology of Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. They explore what each cast member’s archetype reveals about status, identity, conflict, and social survival. 

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Kate gives an update in the missing persons case of Kayla Unbehaun, which was highlighted in Netflix’s Unsolved Mysteries. Kayla was abducted in 2017 by her non-custodial mother and remained missing for six years until she was recognized in 2023 by a retail employee in North Carolina who had seen her age-progressed image featured on the show. 

Kate also discusses Netflix’s documentary series Glitter & Gold: Ice Dancing, which follows elite ice dance teams as they prepare for the 2026 Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. 

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Aliza Rosen, President of Founder of AYR Media, helps Kate to discuss this season of Southern Charm on Bravo and The Traitors on Peacock. 

With over 25 years in the industry, Aliza Rosen founded AYR Media in 2020, a full-service production company focused on premium unscripted and scripted content, encompassing podcasts, television and film. 

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Kate discusses what to watch this week including The Turpins: A New House of Horror – A Diane Sawyer Special Event (ABC), Below Deck Down Under (Bravo), Summer House (Bravo), Rise of the 49ers (AMC and AMC+), and Queen of Chess (Netflix). 

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Kate revisits one of her most memorable and frequently requested interviews: a conversation with Bruce Leininger, co-author of Soul Survivor and father of James Leininger. 

This remarkable story began when Bruce and his wife, Andrea, noticed that their young son, James, was experiencing intense recurring nightmares and speaking with unusual specificity about events he claimed to remember from another life. At only two years old, James began describing detailed memories of being a World War II fighter pilot named James Huston Jr., who was killed during the Battle of Iwo Jima. 

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Elizabeth Laime is a writer, host, and the creator of the podcast series Beth’s Dead, a 10-episode true crime mystery hosted by Monica Padman (of Armchair Expert) that investigates a terrifying real-life case of a parasocial relationship gone wrong. The series follows podcasters Laime and Andy Rosen as they recount why they abruptly ended their show after receiving threats, and how the story escalated into the shocking death of a listener. 

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Max Gershberg and Jake Rogal, co-directors of Miracle: The Boys of ’80, a Netflix documentary that revisits one of the most iconic moments in sports history — the “Miracle on Ice.” The film tells the true story of the 1980 U.S. Olympic men’s hockey team, a scrappy group of mostly amateur players who shocked the world by defeating the heavily favored Soviet Union during the Winter Olympics in Lake Placid, New York. 

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Rob Has a Podcast host and current-season Traitors player Rob Cesternino joins Kate to break down episodes 5 and 6 of The Traitors on Peacock. 

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Best-selling author and Vulture writer Brian Moylan joins Kate to break down the Real Housewives of Salt Lake City reunions and the latest episode of The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills. 

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