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The Morning Brew with Chris BennettThe Morning Brew with Chris BennettMac & Cheese Magic, Aging Hacks, and Fighting Fire with DronesSend us a textHave you ever accidentally celebrated a national holiday without even knowing it existed? That's exactly what happened to one of our callers who serendipitously enjoyed mac and cheese on National Mac and Cheese Day!The Morning Brew kicks off with a critical fire safety update from JD Pepper of the Timber Mesa Fire Department. He shares how their team successfully contained a lightning-caused fire before it could spread through our mountain communities. With monsoon weather patterns settling in, JD emphasizes the importance of immediate reporting when community members spot smoke. This...2025-07-1511 minZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumJustice Without a Trial: The Kohberger Plea DealIn this episode of Zone 7, CSI Sheryl McCollum brings together a powerhouse panel to unpack the news that Bryan Kohberger has agreed to plead guilty in the murders of Ethan Chapin, Xana Kernodle, Madison Mogen, and Kaylee Goncalves. Retired NYPD Sergeant Joe Giacalone, journalist Susan Hendricks, and defense attorneys Linda Kenney Baden and Kirk Nurmi break down what this plea deal means for investigators, prosecutors, and, most importantly, the families. From the strength of the evidence to the emotional toll of avoiding trial, the panel gets real about trauma, strategy, and the search for justice. Joseph L...2025-07-0235 minZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumKaren Read Retrial | Panel Unpacks the Case That Shattered Public TrustIn this episode of Zone 7, Crime Scene Investigator, Sheryl McCollum, brings together a powerhouse panel including Susan Hendricks, Joshua Schiffer, Dani after Dark, and Kirk Nurmi to break down the second trial of Karen Read, and it’s more than just a courtroom drama. They unpack how the defense pivoted from conspiracy to collision, why the prosecution’s own reenactment may have backfired, and how key testimony created more questions than answers. The group doesn’t shy away from the messy truth, pointing to public mistrust, missing evidence, and a system that feels off balance. From social media outrage to jur...2025-06-1636 minThe Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastKirk Nurmi Breaks Down Karen Read’s Second TrialFormer defense attorney Kirk Nurmi, famed for representing Jodi Arias, joins me to dissect the high-stakes second trial of Karen Read, accused of killing her Boston cop boyfriend, John O'Keefe. With lead investigator Michael Proctor fired over vulgar texts and misconduct, Nurmi tackles all the burning questions...Disclaimer: Opinion and Speculation are used throughout this podcast, viewers and listeners are encouraged to do their own research.Follow Kirk: @NurmiUnchained Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2025-03-2830 minThe Truth or Derek showThe Truth or Derek showS02E13 Pretty Lies and Schiffers eyes w/Kirk n Franz/ Adelson, Read and Daybell oh myOn todays #podcast #episode we did something a little different, not only does the #Brilliant podcast host Jennifer McKelvey from Pretty lies and alibis help us with hosting, we went all out on #guests , for the first time, the #amazing Joshua Schiffer and #great Kirk Nurmi hang out for the first time, and it's not an episode with our #HOF resident attorney Franz Borghardt.  With a little extra time we were able to take a #DeepDive on Doomsday killer #LoriDaybell a better understanding of what kind of #Cult they were involved in, unraveling a very tricky case and will she e...2025-03-101h 42Coffin TalkCoffin Talk#203 - Legal Expert - Kirk NurmiKirk rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias. He has written for the New York Daily News and authored eight books.  He has also appeared on Crime Stories with Nancy Grace, Court TV, Law and Crime Daily, Dr. Oz, The Mel Robbins Show and The Today Show. Kirk has also been featured in documentaries on Discovery ID and the Oxygen Network and worked as a model and actor. Yet of all he has done, nothing brings him more joy than spending time with his wife of 32 years and his dog Ron. Want more? V...2024-12-0145 minThe Truth or Derek showThe Truth or Derek showS02E08 Susan Hendricks and Kirk Nurmi/Delphi early mornings, Sleeping in vans and Bunny CostumesOn todays Truth or Derek Show, The Great Kirk Nurmi stops by with the Incredible Susan Hendricks (who is live in Delphi) To deep dive into what exactly happens in the courtroom (survivor meets lord of the flies) cameras or no cameras. Is getting up at 230am better than staying up all night, in the cold ordering hot blankets from amazon and sleeping in a van that might be on train tracks? we also talked "fans" showing up, the impact of social media and Netflix specials and should kirk get some $$$ as a result? locking eyes with a killer...2024-10-291h 10The Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastKIRK NURMI (Defense attorney, JODI ARIAS) weighs in on STATE VS. BALDWINToday, we're joined by former defense attorney for JODI ARIAS, KIRK NURMI (one of our favorite guests) who weighs in on what we can expect this week in the Involuntary Manslaughter trial of ALEC BALDWIN. BALDWIN could face 18-months in prison for his role in the 2021 fatal accidental shooting of cinematographer HAYLNA HUTCHINS on the set of "Rust."SUBSCRIBE & LIKE!PopCrime TV YouTube (watch my livestream w/ KIRK'S commentary)Primetime Crime YouTubeEPISODE NOTES AND DISCLAIMER:WHILE EVERY EFFORT HAS BEEN MADE TO ENSURE THE ACCURACY OF...2024-07-0834 minThe Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastKIRK NURMI talks his health journey after JODI ARIAS for Men's Mental Health Awareness Month The month of June is National Men's Mental Health Awareness Month, the perfect time to discuss the subject that most men would rather not talk about: mental health! One of our favorite returning guests, KIRK NURMI, joins us to discuss his own personal journey in how his life was turned upside down in defending infamous murderess JODI ARIAS and how he overcame it all. We look to KIRK for inspiration and positivity!SUBSCRIBE TO POPCRIME.TV'S YOUTUBE & WATCH THE INTERVIEW WITH LAUREN & KIRK:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gyofiVUJOA0FOLLOW...2024-06-2557 minThe Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastKIRK NURMI is back to weigh in on Day 1 of TROOPER MICHAEL PROCTOR'S testimony in the KAREN READ trialFormer criminal defense attorney & legal analyst KIRK NURMI (he famously defended convicted murderess JODI ARIAS) is back to weigh in about day 1 of TROOPER MICHAEL PROCTOR'S testimony in the KAREN READ trial. READ is on trial for allegedly killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer JOHN O'KEEFE."He's thumbing through this evidence and he's looking for nudes, and he's trying to pretend he's not. You combine that and going back to what I said earlier about credibility; the red solo cups, the grocery bags, all that stuff. And that's how you're collecting biological or potential biological evidence...2024-06-1137 minThe Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastKAREN READ Murder trial wrap-up through day 14 with former criminal defense attorney, KIRK NURMIJohn O'Keefe/Karen Read Series Coverage:KIRK NURMI is back (former criminal defense attorney for JODI ARIAS and legal commentator on COURT TV) to discuss the controversial KAREN READ Murder trial thus far. READ is on trial for allegedly killing her boyfriend, Boston Police Officer JOHN O'KEEFE, with her car."I would take a different approach or a different view of what he's doing. I think Mr. Lally is trying to negate the idea of a conspiracy before the defense comes up and puts on their case for a conspiracy. I think ultimately...2024-05-2054 minZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumZone 7 with Sheryl McCollumTo Execute or Not | The Financial, Moral, and Emotional Weight of the Death Penalty with Kirk NurmiChad Daybell is charged with the murders of 7-year-old Joshua "JJ" Vallow, Tylee Ryan, last seen when she was 16, and his previous wife Tammy Daybell, who died of asphyxiation the year before. Lori Vallow was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for her role in her children's deaths. She was convicted of first-degree murder and conspiracy to commit murder in the deaths of both children and received an additional 10-year prison sentence on a grand theft charge. Guest Bio and Links: Kirk Nurmi became infamous while serving as lead counsel for...2024-05-0836 minAmazing ArizonansAmazing ArizonansAmazing Arizonans - Kirk NurmiIn this episode of Amazing Arizonans I have a conversation with Kirk Nurmi. Kirk is best known for being the attorney for convicted murderer Jodi Arias. But his life after defending Ms. Arias is truly remarkable. I met Kirk because I (like many people) assumed that he came up with the defense strategy for Ms. Arias. After watching a documentary about the case, I realized that I was wrong and had Kirk as a guest on my show to apologize. His books “Trapped With Ms. Arias” tell a harrowing story. He believes that the stress of that tria...2024-05-0151 minThe Outlier PodcastThe Outlier PodcastJohn O'Keefe was the definition of a hero- FT former criminal defense attorney KIRK NURMIJohn O'Keefe/Karen Read Series Coverage: On today's episode, we take a moment to reflect on the type of person that John O'Keefe truly was, according to his family and friends. "If there’s a definition for a hero, he’s one." We also interview former criminal defense attorney for Jodi Arias, Kirk Nurmi, specifically focusing on reasonable doubt, jury selection, and the trial itself."I think you're going to see medical examiners dueling it out. You're going to see cell phone experts dueling it out, and you're going to see all these officers-a lot of offi...2024-03-0454 minCORRUPTION: What happened to Grant Solomon?CORRUPTION: What happened to Grant Solomon?"Just remember what Grant wanted to do before his death, and really, you actualize his life and bring the justice if you follow what he wanted to do…""We always say it's about the victim. What did he want to do? Just remember what Grant wanted to do before his death, and really, you actualize his life and bring the justice… if you follow what he wanted…"- Kirk NurmiThis week, we interview Kirk Nurmi, lead attorney for Jodi Arias, to get a fresh perspective on what we are up against. Nurmi reminded us to focus on what Grant wanted. What did Grant want to do before he died? We also review the most prominent questions surrounding Grant's accident that prompt suspicion.2024-02-0738 minLA LegalLA LegalJodi Arias Murder TrialJoin us as we discuss the infamous trial of Jodi Arias alongside her defense attorney, Kirk Nurmi. Nurmi represented Arias during her four month long murder trial back in 2013, where she was accused of killing her ex-boyfriend, Travis Alexander. Gain exclusive insights into Nurmi's defense strategy and the compelling twists that unfolded during this shocking case.2023-11-2754 minThe Good Wives\' Guide to True CrimeThe Good Wives' Guide to True CrimeA Lawyer Trapped in Hell: Interview with Jodi Arias' Attorney Kirk NurmiWe had the pleasure of interviewing Kirk Nurmi, who was one of Jodi’s attorneys and author of the books Trapped With Ms. Arias Pt. 1: From Getting the File to Being Ready for Trial and Pts. 2 and 3: My Final Words. The interview was filled with so much interesting info, so be sure not to miss it. The Kirk Nurmi interview finishes off our Jodi Arias journey. And for most of us, it's none too soon.To get Kirk's Books: Trapped with Ms. Arias Part 1Don't forget to subscribe on your favorite platform. If you leave us a 5-star re...2023-10-131h 20The Good Wives\' Guide to True CrimeThe Good Wives' Guide to True CrimeWomen Who Kill Series: My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Jodi Arias Part 3Tonight’s case is well known all across the country and even the world. In this episode, we will discuss the murder of Travis Alexander and the murderer, Jodi Arias. We’ll talk about who they were, how they met, and the tragic events that took place after their breakup, up until Jodi’s arrest. We also had the pleasure of interviewing Kirk Nurmi, who was one of Jodi’s attorneys and author of the books Trapped With Ms. Arias Pt. 1: From Getting the File to Being Ready for Trial and Pts. 2 and 3: My Final Words. The interview was filled with so...2023-10-131h 38The Good Wives\' Guide to True CrimeThe Good Wives' Guide to True CrimeWomen Who Kill Series: My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Jodi Arias Part 2Tonight’s case is well known all across the country and even the world. In this episode, we will discuss the murder of Travis Alexander and the murderer, Jodi Arias. We’ll talk about who they were, how they met, and the tragic events that took place after their breakup, up until Jodi’s arrest. We also had the pleasure of interviewing Kirk Nurmi, who was one of Jodi’s attorneys and author of the books Trapped With Ms. Arias Pt. 1: From Getting the File to Being Ready for Trial and Pts. 2 and 3: My Final Words. The interview was filled with so...2023-10-131h 20The Good Wives\' Guide to True CrimeThe Good Wives' Guide to True CrimeWomen Who Kill Series: My Crazy Ex-Girlfriend: Jodi Arias Part 1Tonight’s case is well known all across the country and even the world. In this episode, we will discuss the murder of Travis Alexander and the murderer, Jodi Arias. We’ll talk about who they were, how they met, and the tragic events that took place after their breakup, up until Jodi’s arrest. We also had the pleasure of interviewing Kirk Nurmi, who was one of Jodi’s attorneys and author of the books Trapped With Ms. Arias Pt. 1: From Getting the File to Being Ready for Trial and Pts. 2 and 3: My Final Words. The interview was filled with so...2023-10-132h 05the truth or derek showthe truth or derek showKirk Nurmi,, UnchainedOn todays episode, we talk with legendary attorney Kirk Nurmi, everything from Jodi Arias to cancer to fast food and the road to happiness. we also discuss what Bud Light can learn from disney, Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore and Tom Brady. and how to make the worlds best pizza and mac and cheese at home.2023-08-151h 35The Truth or Derek showThe Truth or Derek showKirk Nurmi,, UnchainedOn todays episode, we talk with legendary attorney Kirk Nurmi, everything from Jodi Arias to cancer to fast food and the road to happiness. we also discuss what Bud Light can learn from disney, Tom Hanks, Tom Sizemore and Tom Brady. and how to make the worlds best pizza and mac and cheese at home. 2023-08-151h 35Ignorance Was BlissIgnorance Was Bliss456 -- Overcoming -- with Kirk NurmiIf you find yourself known for one specific aspect of your life -- an act, a job, a trait, etc -- would you be able to use it as a jumping-off point or would it feel like an anchor?Guest: Kirk NurmiPromo: Wicked DeedsDisclaimer: ErinnArt: Troy Larson, untilnightfalls.comMusic: Jake Pierle -- https://jakepierle.bandcamp.com/Ignorance Was Bliss online: https://linktr.ee/iwbpodcastSponsor: Bath By Bex (code CBDkate for 15% off)2023-01-2039 minCoffin TalkCoffin TalkCasual Conversations #9 - Kirk Nurmi - Public Defender - "Justice, not Vengeance"This is a free preview of a paid episode. To hear more, visit mikeyopp.substack.comKirk rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias. The stress of that case brought cancer into his life. And with cancer came big changes – a whole new life. A life wherein happiness is his beacon.With this beacon in view, Kirk has written for the New York Daily News and authored eight books.  Kirk has also appeared o…2023-01-0406 minCrazy in LoveCrazy in LoveThe Fatal Beauty, The Shocking Trial and The Attorney Who Lived Through ItIn the season finale, we’re covering the case of Jodi Arias. If you think you know the story wait until you hear from two insiders who offer a brand-new perspective.  Today's guests are producers Stephanie Lydecker and Jeff Shane. Joining them are Kirk Nurmi and Joseph Scott Morgan. Kirk Nurmi is a former public defender turned legal expert and author. During his time in the courtroom, he defended hundreds of individuals against serious felony charges. He rose to fame when he defended Jodi Arias during her high-profile murder trial from 2012-2013. Since lea...2022-10-1143 minA Thousand Miles of True CrimeA Thousand Miles of True Crime23. Jodie AriasIf Jodi Arias couldn’t have Travis Alexander, no one could. This week we take a deep dive into the shocking details of Travis Alexander’s murder. We look at Jodi’s changing stories and what led her to commit this heinous crime. Is this just another toxic love story or is Arias a cold blooded killer? References discovery plus. “If I Can’t Have You: The Jodi Arias Story | Now Streaming on Discovery.” YouTube, 5 M...2022-09-131h 24Crazy in LoveCrazy in LoveThe Millionaire, The Sugar Baby and The Decade Long InvestigationJoining us is former public defender turned legal expert and author Kirk Nurmi. He rose to fame when he defended Jodi Arias during her high-profile murder trial. Since leaving the public defender’s office, Kirk has written eight books, which include Trapped with Ms. Arias. His books are available for purchase now. After a painful divorce, a millionaire finds love with a much younger woman, but the torrid romance turns fatal. The complex investigation will have you guessing till the very end. Connect with Kirk at kirknurmi.com Check us out online! www.in...2022-07-0540 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Sexual assault awareness month - Breaking the silence around sex crimesCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Darren BurchApril is sexual assault awareness month but why do we need a special month to talk about this issue plaguing our society?On average, there are over a half a million victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men have been raped at some time in their lives. That’s just the cases that are reported and in the US. So many go unreported. And what about the children under 12, who are sexually assaulted, molested, raised in se...2022-04-301h 42Crazy in LoveCrazy in LoveThe Live-in Girlfriend, The Hoarders and The Mean MomJoining us is former public defender turned legal expert and author Kirk Nurmi. He rose to fame when he defended Jodi Arias during her high profile murder trial. Since leaving the public defender’s office, Kirk has written eight books, which include Trapped with Ms. Arias. His books are available for purchase now. Ann Marie and Anthony Anastasi moved to small town Maryland hoping it would be a fresh start for their marriage, but when a woman from their past followed them to their new beginning, the limits of their marriage became stretched fatally thin. Co...2022-03-2235 minAll the things...with Lane and LaniAll the things...with Lane and LaniFormer Defense Attorney for Jodi Arias: Kirk NurmiWe have a conversation with convicted murderer, Jodi Arias's defense attorney, Kirk Nurmi.  Kirk gives us an insight into law, his experience on this particular case, how the laboring over this case inevitably brought about cancer inside his body, his dealings with cancer, his book, entitled: Trapped with Jodi Arias. Parts 1, 2, and 3 From Getting the File to Being Ready for the Trial.We also discussed his other journeys with weight loss as well as the other confidence brought about in his other book writing.   All are listed below.A very interesting conversation, and well worth your time!  Enjo...2022-02-151h 22Let\'s Go To Court!Let's Go To Court!Jodi Arias (Pt. 2) & Clarence ElkinsHate ads? The entire LGTC catalog is available ad-free on Patreon! If you haven’t listened to last week’s episode, then sashay away. If you have listened to part one of Brandi’s Jodi Arias coverage, then Shante, you stay.  This week, Brandi tells us about the epic trial of Jodi Arias. Brace yourself for a dramatic make-under, a homemade t-shirt, and several plot twists. Our advice? BUCKLE UP. Then Kristin covers the legal battles of Clarence Elkins. Stay buckled, because this one includes an appearance on the Maury Povich show, drunken chore complet...2022-02-093h 24Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!The power of the human will and spirit with Amy Van Dyken-RouenCo-Hosts Amy Van Dyken-Rouen and Kirk NurmiLife is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our mindset plays a very intricate part in our day to day life. Having a positive mindset can redirect everything negative that happens in our lives. It's not what happens to us but what we do with it that makes all the difference.Amy Van Dyken-Rouen is a six-time Olympic gold medalist, and has spent a lifetime defying the odds. She took up swimming to beat her childhood asthma and In the 1996 games, she broke records...2022-02-041h 17Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!The power of the human will and spirit with Amy Van Dyken-RouenCo-Hosts Amy Van Dyken-Rouen and Kirk Nurmi Life is 10% what happens to us and 90% how we react to it. Our mindset plays a very intricate part in our day to day life. Having a positive mindset can redirect everything negative that happens in our lives. It's not what happens to us but what we do with it that makes all the difference. Amy Van Dyken-Rouen is a six-time Olympic gold medalist, and has spent a lifetime defying the odds. She took up swimming to beat her childhood asthma and In the 1996 games, she broke records and made...2022-02-0400 minCoffin TalkCoffin Talk#49 - A Death Penalty Attorney - Kirk Nurmi - "We Honor Stress"Kirk is a formerly infamous death penalty attorney as well as a cancer survivor who is currently a Court TV legal commentator, author, performer and aspiring actor. In this 30 minute episode, thanks to his eloquent articulation, he manages to talk about the Death Penalty, the afterlife, social media, stress, work, life, and our spiritual lessons for our humanity! This one is not to be missed! To find more of Kirk's brilliant work, please visit: https://kirknurmi.comFind us, follow us, like us, and subscribe!Web: mikeyopp.comTwitter: @coffintalkpod IG: @coffintalkpodcastFB...2021-12-2628 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!The collateral beauty of cancerA beautiful woman I was lucky enough to call a friend recently lost her battle with cancer. Kirk Nurmi and I had planned to do a show with her a while back but I got word from her husband that she would have to postpone due to her being in the hospital. She had since recovered and we were planning on doing the show once again, but the cancer had returned. The last time I spoke to her was just a few weeks ago. Then I got the word that she was gone. Jennifer Ruddle was a true warrior...2021-12-2400 minStronger TodayStronger TodayJodi Arias' Defense Attorney Kirk Nurmi on Radical Transformation Jodi Arias’ Defense Attorney Kirk Nurmi on Radical Transformation Kirk Nurmi found himself trapped for years in the courtroom of one of the most notorious cases in recent history. As the count-appointed defense attorney of Jodi Arias, Kirk’s mental and physical health began to rapidly decline. His love for law left him, his reputation was tarnished and eventually he received a cancer diagnosis that would change the trajectory of his life. Now Kirk is a published author, public speaker, actor, coach and most importantly happy and healthy.  He’s here today to shed some light o...2021-11-1048 minLOA Today - Your Daily Dose Of HappyLOA Today - Your Daily Dose Of HappyA Visit From Kirk NurmiDebbie G. has been trying to get Kirk Nurmi onto the show for quite some time now, and today it finally happened. What a great interview he is! Besides having been the court-appointed attorney for the notorious murderer Jodi Arias, he also has been in remission from cancer nearly long enough to be officially declared "cured". The story of that journey is the story of a man who recovers his life and turns it into a life of joy.2021-10-291h 02The Tragedy AcademyThe Tragedy AcademySpecial Guest: Kirk Nurmi - Greatness UnchainedSummary: In today's episode of The Tragedy Academy, Jay welcomes actor, author, and former attorney Kirk Nurmi. Kirk has written numerous books on topics from the famous trial of Jodi Arias To pursuing a purposeful and fulfilled life by defending your greatness. Learn how he has taken on this treacherous journey of unfulfillment and feeling strayed from his Passion. Join us as he shares his moment of enlightenment and the transition of finally deciding to be happy! Key Points: ? Finding your greatness ???? Passion is born from your purpose ? Getting...2021-10-251h 02Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!If you're doing it...STOP! Domestic Violence is NOT okay.Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Glenna Trout October is National Domestic Violence Awareness month. It's a difficult subject to talk about but we need to. As we've seen in recent headlines and stories throughout the years, many times lives are lost due to the toxicity and abuse going on behind closed doors. In this episode, we have a real conversation about the affects of abuse, what signs to look out for and how you can reach out for help if you find yourself in a toxic situation. National Domestic Violence Hotline 1−800−799−7233 2021-10-2200 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!If you're doing it...STOP! Domestic Violence is NOT okay.Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Glenna TroutOctober is National Domestic Violence Awareness month. It's a difficult subject to talk about but we need to. As we've seen in recent headlines and stories throughout the years, many times lives are lost due to the toxicity and abuse going on behind closed doors.In this episode, we have a real conversation about the affects of abuse, what signs to look out for and how you can reach out for help if you find yourself in a toxic situation.National Domestic Violence Hotline 1−800−799−7233 (SAFE)#THECOL...2021-10-221h 10Self Talk with Rachel AstarteSelf Talk with Rachel AstarteSelf Talk #57: INTERVIEW: Kirk Nurmi, Former Defense Attorney and AuthorSend Rachel a text message.Kirk Nurmi rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias. The stress of that case brought cancer into his life. And with cancer came big changes—a whole new life wherein happiness is his beacon. With this beacon in view, Kirk has written for the New York Daily News, authored eight books, has spoken all around the country, and in October of 2020, he debuted his new One-Man Show “Overcoming Jodi Arias.” In this episode, we talk about Kirk's journey to wholeness and how we, too...2021-10-1929 minBeautiful Bastards PodcastBeautiful Bastards Podcast#47 Kirk Nurmi: The Toll of Defending Jodi AriasKirk Nurmi was one of the court appointed attorneys on Jodi Arias’ defense team. If that name sounds familiar, it’s because Jodi had one of the highest profile murder cases in America from 2008 to 2013. As her defense attorney, Kirk found out how high the price of justice can be when it almost derailed his entire life.2021-09-271h 03Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Leaning into your productive discomfortCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Jennifer NielsonTrauma is not what happens to us. Trauma is what happens inside us as a result of what happens to us. Unhealed trauma impacts every aspect of our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love, and the way we make sense of the world. It is the root of our deepest wounds.Join us as we have a discussion about leaning into your productive discomfort on your journey to healing.www.jennifer-nielson.com2021-09-2455 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Leaning into your productive discomfortCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Jennifer Nielson Trauma is not what happens to us. Trauma is what happens inside us as a result of what happens to us. Unhealed trauma impacts every aspect of our lives. It shapes the way we live, the way we love, and the way we make sense of the world. It is the root of our deepest wounds. Join us as we have a discussion about leaning into your productive discomfort on your journey to healing. www.jennifer-nielson.com 2021-09-2400 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Lifting your self-worth with The Barbell Saves ProjectCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Rob Best In his 20’s, Rob became addicted to opiates and would spiral out of control for the next decade. At 31, he finally got clean and started down a path of sobriety, fitness, and healthy living. Since then, he has owned two CrossFit gyms and has helped countless people both in fitness and in recovery. Now, The Barbell Saves Project allows him to combine those two passions to help others in their journey of recovery, fitness and self-worth. www.thebarbellsavesproject.org 2021-08-2700 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!I own the fire!Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Cody ByrnsIn May of 2013, Cody’s life was drastically changed. While stopped at a red light on the highway, Cody was rear-ended by a box-truck that failed to stop. As a result, he was considered dead until first responders saw his hand move. He received many injuries that day, including severe burns to almost 40% of his body. After years of countless surgeries and rehabilitation, Cody has chosen to not allow his scars to keep him bound in bitterness and defeat. Instead, he uses his story to uplift others.His goal is...2021-08-1946 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!I own the fire!Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Cody Byrns In May of 2013, Cody’s life was drastically changed. While stopped at a red light on the highway, Cody was rear-ended by a box-truck that failed to stop. As a result, he was considered dead until first responders saw his hand move. He received many injuries that day, including severe burns to almost 40% of his body. After years of countless surgeries and rehabilitation, Cody has chosen to not allow his scars to keep him bound in bitterness and defeat. Instead, he uses his story to uplift others. His goal is to he...2021-08-1800 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Walk with it - A conversation about suicide and griefCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Ann Cabano So many of us have been affected by suicide. Many of us have contemplated it. Many have attempted and failed. Many have lost those we love to this epidemic. The ones left behind carry a cross to bear all their own. The soul crushing pain, the guilt, the overwhelming sadness. The thoughts of… why didn’t we see this coming? What could we have done to prevent it? And the biggest question of all…WHY? The signs are not always visible. We don’t always know what’s going on below the surfac...2021-07-3000 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Walk with it - A conversation about suicide and griefCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Ann Cabano So many of us have been affected by suicide. Many of us have contemplated it. Many have attempted and failed. Many have lost those we love to this epidemic. The ones left behind carry a cross to bear all their own. The soul crushing pain, the guilt, the overwhelming sadness. The thoughts of… why didn’t we see this coming? What could we have done to prevent it? And the biggest question of all…WHY? The signs are not always visible. We don’t always know what’s going on below the surfac...2021-07-301h 09Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!How did she survive the Holocaust...Fate“I wake up and cry. My aching heart is uttering...Why? Why did they do this to us? I cannot stop the tears. They keep running down my face, for the pain in my heart remains.” Mania Lichtenstein, Holocaust Survivor Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Adena Astrowsky Adena introduces us to her amazing Grandmother "Bubbie" Mania Lichtenstein, who survived the Holocaust and shared her stories and writings of what she had endured throughout her life. Join us as we take a look back at history and also discuss how we still deal with so many of thes...2021-07-0200 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!How did she survive the Holocaust...Fate“I wake up and cry. My aching heart is uttering...Why? Why did they do this to us? I cannot stop the tears. They keep running down my face, for the pain in my heart remains.” Mania Lichtenstein, Holocaust Survivor Co-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Adena Astrowsky Adena introduces us to her amazing Grandmother "Bubbie" Mania Lichtenstein, who survived the Holocaust and shared her stories and writings of what she had endured throughout her life. Join us as we take a look back at history and also discuss how we still deal with so many of thes...2021-07-0248 minGod Yay or Nay?God Yay or Nay?Ep. 61 - The Power of MindsetIn this episode I speak with attorney and author Kirk Nurmi. Kirk rose to international prominence as the lead council for infamous Jodi Arias murder trial. Kirk talks about the stress of representing clients who may get the death penalty. He shares the media circus surrounding the Jodi Arias trial when it became a global event and the death threats and isolation he felt as a result.  Kirk tells us about getting cancer after the trial and knowing that the cancer came from the stress of the trial. He talks about needing the find self-worth befor...2021-06-3059 minRewired MindRewired MindKirk Nurmi: From Public Scruitny and Cancer to HappinessWhen people go to describe this guest on Rewired Mind, they may want to say attorney, speaker, author etc. but Kirk Nurmi would just like to simply be known as a human being. The quote “no one wants to die with music still left inside them” by Dr. Wayne Dyer has been an inspiration for Kirk. He famously was the defense attorney in the Jodi Arias trial, which lasted from January 2013- April 2015. During this 2 ½ year period, he faced threats and public scrutiny, leading him to step away from law and even getting diagnosed with cancer as a res...2021-06-0743 minDIE-ALOGUEDIE-ALOGUEThe Chauvin Verdict with Attorney + Author, Kirk NurmiWelcome to TRIALOGUE: a courtroom conversation - a companion podcast to DIE-ALOGUE! In this Patreon only podcast, I will explore trials and cases in the news with lawyers and experts who will help us understand their larger application in the criminal justice and true crime world. They went to law school so I don't have to!In the premiere episode, which drops on the DIE-ALOGUE feed so all can listen, I welcome friend and past DIE-ALOGUE guest, Kirk Nurmi.Because of his connection to the Jodi Arias case, Kirk can relate to what Eric Nelson, Derek...2021-04-3030 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Let's talk about stressCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Jeff Trudgian Stress. It can make you sick. It can kill you. It can cause you to do things you wouldn't normally do. Sometimes the pressures we face in life can cause so much stress and damage to not only ourselves but to those in our lives. Join us as we have a real and raw conversation about stress, the things we can do to help ourselves live a less stressful life and to find peace and happiness. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273- TALK (8255) Link to article Kirk...2021-04-3000 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Let's talk about stressCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Jeff Trudgian Stress. It can make you sick. It can kill you. It can cause you to do things you wouldn't normally do. Sometimes the pressures we face in life can cause so much stress and damage to not only ourselves but to those in our lives. Join us as we have a real and raw conversation about stress, the things we can do to help ourselves live a less stressful life and to find peace and happiness. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273- TALK (8255) Link to article Kirk...2021-04-301h 04Coaches CornerCoaches CornerSpeedo or Legal BriefKirk Nurmi, a former attorney for Jodi Arias & current Radical Body Transformation Participant talks with Coach Clarence about weight loss vs fitness & his journey of self-care, self-love & discovering his WHY & PURPOSE. Kirk is now cancer-free & training with RBT fitness coach, Jennifer Lopez for an upcoming reality show. Coach Clarence asked him why he would embark on such a “public” journey, what motivates him & the importance of making happiness & joy his top priorities. For anyone interested in getting fit & finding their “WHY” this podcast is for you!Kirk Nurmi, a former attorney for Jodi Arias & current Radical Body Transformation Participant talks wi...2021-04-2242 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Breaking the silence around sex crimesCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Darren Burch On average, there are over a half a million victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men have been raped at some time in their lives. That’s just the cases that are reported and in the US. So many go unreported. And what about the children under 12, who are sexually assaulted, molested, raised in sex cults, taken and used in sex trafficking. There is no way of knowing just how many children have been affected by this. So ma...2021-04-091h 42Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Breaking the silence around sex crimesCo-Hosts Kirk Nurmi and Darren Burch On average, there are over a half a million victims (age 12 or older) of rape and sexual assault each year in the United States. 1 in 5 women and 1 in 71 men have been raped at some time in their lives. That’s just the cases that are reported and in the US. So many go unreported. And what about the children under 12, who are sexually assaulted, molested, raised in sex cults, taken and used in sex trafficking. There is no way of knowing just how many children have been affected by this. So ma...2021-04-0900 minBadge BoysBadge BoysOpposing views discussed as Kirk Nurmi preps for the Badge Boys Eliminating Qualified Immunity For Police Officers DebateOpposing views discussed as Kirk Nurmi preps for the Badge Boys Eliminating Qualified Immunity For Police Officers Debate2021-03-2400 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Why are we so captivated by true crime?Co-Hosts: Kirk Nurmi, Holly and Kenzie of the Crimeaholics Podcast OJ Simpson and the trial of the century. Most of us remember exactly where we were when that verdict was read. We were glued to the TV set as if it involved one of our own family members. Many of us followed the trial from gavel-to-gavel and were captivated by the story unfolding. Then there are those other cases that captured our attention like Scott and Lacey Peterson, Casey and Caylee Anthony, Drew Peterson, Jodi Arias, Chris Watts, The Doomsday Mom and so on. ...2021-03-1650 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Why are we so captivated by true crime?Co-Hosts: Kirk Nurmi, Holly and Kenzie of the Crimeaholics Podcast OJ Simpson and the trial of the century. Most of us remember exactly where we were when that verdict was read. We were glued to the TV set as if it involved one of our own family members. Many of us followed the trial from gavel-to-gavel and were captivated by the story unfolding. Then there are those other cases that captured our attention like Scott and Lacey Peterson, Casey and Caylee Anthony, Drew Peterson, Jodi Arias, Chris Watts, The Doomsday Mom and so on. Networks like Court...2021-03-1600 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!When a man talks about his feelings, you should listenCo-Host Kirk Nurmi Men are taught that they shouldn't express their feelings and to keep things to themselves. Why? They're entitled to express their feelings just as women are. Join us as we have a candid discussion about men, their feelings, and why we should listen to what they have to say. 2021-02-2552 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!When a man talks about his feelings, you should listenCo-Host Kirk Nurmi Men are taught that they shouldn't express their feelings and to keep things to themselves. Why? They're entitled to express their feelings just as women are. Join us as we have a candid discussion about men, their feelings, and why we should listen to what they have to say. 2021-02-2500 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Quitting - People, Jobs and SituationsWe are taught not to quit when quitting might be the best thing for our mental health. Co-Host Kirk Nurmi 2021-01-2844 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Quitting - People, Jobs and SituationsWe are taught not to quit when quitting might be the best thing for our mental health. Co-Host Kirk Nurmi 2021-01-2800 minCoaches CornerCoaches CornerAccepting Your GreatnessKirk Nurmi joins Coach Clarence to talk about his time with Jodi Arias as her lead counsel, decluttering your mind, self-care & his book “Defending Your Greatness”. As a cancer survivor he shines a light on unchaining yourself from the past & living with purpose. You don’t want to miss it!Support the showPlease subscribe give us a review and share the show. Email show ideas or apply to be a guest at: info@coachclarence.com. We love your feedback.YouTube: Coach Clarence TVInstagram: www.instagram.com/clarencemfergusonInstagram: www.instagram.com/tharealcoachclarenceFa...2020-10-0528 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!The calamity over CutiesCo-Host Kirk Nurmi Is it child pornography or a very risqué coming of age film? It's time to have a REAL conversation about the documentary CUTIES and the over sexualization of young children. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen things like this…remember Jon Benet the child beauty queen or the reality TV series Dance Mom’s? These young girls were made to look so much older and as in the dance show, the young girls were scantily clad many times on screen. As someone who has spent four decades working in the film...2020-09-2300 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!The calamity over CutiesCo-Host Kirk Nurmi Is it child pornography or a very risqué coming of age film? It's time to have a REAL conversation about the documentary CUTIES and the over sexualization of young children. This isn’t the first time we’ve seen things like this…remember Jon Benet the child beauty queen or the reality TV series Dance Mom’s? These young girls were made to look so much older and as in the dance show, the young girls were scantily clad many times on screen. As someone who has spent four decades working in the film...2020-09-231h 10Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Exposing embarrassment for what it's not worthCo-Host Kirk Nurmi We are not born with a sense of embarrassment, nor is there any sort of universal standard for what is and what is not embarrassing. Instead, it is a culturally sensitive concept taught to us by our family and our peers. A concept we accept without reflection because the burden of embarrassment appears to be universal, an inherent part of being human. Yet in reality, being embarrassed is a personal choice. A choice over which we have complete control. That’s right, no matter how much people judge us, the choice to accept or reject that ju...2020-08-141h 05Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Exposing embarrassment for what it's not worthCo-Host Kirk Nurmi We are not born with a sense of embarrassment, nor is there any sort of universal standard for what is and what is not embarrassing. Instead, it is a culturally sensitive concept taught to us by our family and our peers. A concept we accept without reflection because the burden of embarrassment appears to be universal, an inherent part of being human. Yet in reality, being embarrassed is a personal choice. A choice over which we have complete control. That’s right, no matter how much people judge us, the choice to accept or reject that ju...2020-08-1400 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Crimes of Passion – What provokes a person to do the unthinkable?Being in the throes of passion is just one of the amazing gifts associated with the human experience. At the same time, passion can be very destructive. In states of destructive passion, we are capable of destroying not only ourselves but those around us. Many times, such destruction takes the label of a “crime of passion.” A crime of passion is said to be defined as a crime committed because of very strong emotional feelings. Join us as we talk about these crimes and how we can possibly prevent them. Co-Host former Criminal Defense Attorney Kirk Nurmi 2020-06-2500 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Crimes of Passion – What provokes a person to do the unthinkable?Being in the throes of passion is just one of the amazing gifts associated with the human experience. At the same time, passion can be very destructive. In states of destructive passion, we are capable of destroying not only ourselves but those around us. Many times, such destruction takes the label of a “crime of passion.” A crime of passion is said to be defined as a crime committed because of very strong emotional feelings. Join us as we talk about these crimes and how we can possibly prevent them. Co-Host former Criminal Defense Attorney Kirk Nurmi 2020-06-251h 08DIE-ALOGUEDIE-ALOGUEKirk Nurmi | Defense Attorney for Jodi Arias, Survivor + AuthorI am so glad I had this conversation. I was apprehensive because I wasn't sure if I agreed with a lawyer publishing a tell all memoir about a client, but I let Kirk tell his story and it became clear that staying silent was not an option. His life was completely taken over by the case, the trials, and by Ms. Arias herself.In this episode, Kirk shares what that was like, how it impacted him, and how he came to the other side. Don't want to spoil anything, but there is light on the other side, and Kirk...2020-05-131h 14Get Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Robin's Turn - Her Truth ExposedCo-Host Kirk Nurmi interviews Robin Cote "The Queen of the Collective" Stories we share with others create bonds. The stories we tell ourselves, more often than not, separate us from who we really are. Why? Because more often than not, self-defeating, fear-based stories are designed to keep us in our comfort zone. How do we attack these thoughts? By confronting their truthfulness at it's source...the person telling the story. Another way of characterizing this would be "calling someone out on their own bullshit." At least those are the terms the host of this show and the...2020-03-2600 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Robin's Turn - Her Truth ExposedCo-Host Kirk Nurmi interviews Robin Cote "The Queen of the Collective"Stories we share with others create bonds. The stories we tell ourselves, more often than not, separate us from who we really are. Why? Because more often than not, self-defeating, fear-based stories are designed to keep us in our comfort zone. How do we attack these thoughts? By confronting their truthfulness at it's source...the person telling the story. Another way of characterizing this would be "calling someone out on their own bullshit." At least those are the terms the host of this show and the...2020-03-2650 minScar Release with Cody ByrnsScar Release with Cody ByrnsLiving Unchained with Special Guest Kirk NurmiKirk rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias.  The stress of that case brought cancer into his life.  And with cancer came big changes – a whole new life.  A life wherein happiness is his beacon.   With this beacon on view, Kirk has written for the New York Daily News, authored five books, spoken and/or performed his One Man Show “Infamy Cancer Life” all across the country.        Kirk has also appeared on the Nancy Grace Show, Dr. Oz and has been featured in documentaries on Discovery ID an...2020-02-2134 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Claim Your Power and Defend Your Greatness!What's holding you back from claiming your power and living your best life possible? Listen in as we get real and raw, discussing why we let our fears get in the way of our happiness and how we can move past that fear in order to live a better life. Co-Host Kirk Nurmi Kirk rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias. The stress of that case brought cancer into his life. And with cancer came big changes – a whole new life. A life wherein happiness is his beacon. With th...2020-02-0955 minGet Real With Robin!Get Real With Robin!Claim Your Power and Defend Your Greatness!What's holding you back from claiming your power and living your best life possible? Listen in as we get real and raw, discussing why we let our fears get in the way of our happiness and how we can move past that fear in order to live a better life. Co-Host Kirk Nurmi Kirk rose to international prominence as the lead counsel for the infamous Jodi Arias. The stress of that case brought cancer into his life. And with cancer came big changes – a whole new life. A life wherein happiness is his beacon. With th...2020-02-0900 minHATERSMAKEMEFAMOUSHATERSMAKEMEFAMOUSUnchained Lives with Kirk NurmiUnchained Lives with Kirk Nurmi --- This episode is sponsored by · Anchor: The easiest way to make a podcast. https://anchor.fm/app --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/hatersmakemefamous/message2019-11-271h 04The Mean Lady Talking PodcastThe Mean Lady Talking PodcastMLT Ep 68 Talking About Victim Blaming and the Rzucek FamilyThis is my IMMEDIATE REACTION to Frank Rzucek's press conference and I have discussed this before.  I have been making notes on a future Watts ep as I discussed in the last episode  There is more...OH BELIEVE ME, there is more. I also talk about disparaging defense attorneys in the middle of this (my brain goes off sometimes) and I mention the disgusting treatment of Kirk Nurmi and Jennifer Willmott during the Jodi Arias trial (as well as the Alexander family).2019-07-2625 minGruler Nation PodcastGruler Nation PodcastEpisode #24:Finding Happiness with Kirk NurmiEpisode #24 of Gruler Nation features Kirk Nurmi, former attorney to the infamous Jodi Arias. Kirk is also a cancer survivor, an author of numerous books, and a motivational speaker. In this episode Kirk shares how he rebuilt his life after beating cancer and the important life lessons he learned while battling his own infamy.  Kirk believes that too many of us live unhappy lives due to the fact that as human beings we begin to believe that financial success outweighs our own true happiness. Kirk promotes happiness independent of your work life and believes that one...2019-07-2259 minOvercoming GraduationOvercoming GraduationKirk Nurmi (PART 2): The Answer to Living HappyEp 129 Kirk Nurmi (PART 2): The Answer to Living Happy In Part 1 of my interview with Kirk Nurmi, we dove deep into his past and what got him to where he is today. In today's episode we explore what Kirk is doing now. How he is using the lessons he has learned from living in infamy, battling cancer, and more to live a full and happy life while finding more and more ways to give back. Kirk has published three books, is a professional speaker, has been featured on major television news shows frequently...2019-06-1250 minOvercoming GraduationOvercoming GraduationKirk Nurmi (PART 1): Lawyer to Jodi Arias Teaches How to Live With Joyful UrgencyEp 124 Kirk Nurmi (PART 1): Lawyer to Jodi Arias Teaches How to Live With Joyful Urgency Kirk's journey is a truly special one. Life has brought him several challenges most couldn't even imagine facing. Not only has he taken them on, he has is taking on life while working to teach the world how to live with, "joyful urgency."  As a young man Kirk had a fascination with law and knew that when he grew up he wanted to be a lawyer. After facing multiple rejections from law school, he had a choice. He could give u...2019-05-291h 07Self Care PassportSelf Care PassportDefend Your Greatness With Kirk NurmiHave you ever wanted to unchain from your past story and live into your true nature? This episode will inspire you to do just that. Learn how Kirk Nurmi, defense attorney and lead counsel for one of the most despised women in the world, got from point A to point B.  His personal story that includes bouts with infamy, cancer and the process of unchaining himself from his past story, allowed him to connect with a new purpose, get healthy and speak his truth. He uses happiness as his beacon and lives with joyous urgency. Ki...2019-03-0138 min