Outrageous Actions After Brown University Shooting, and Rob Reiner's Son Arrested For His Murder, with Emily Jashinsky | Ep. 1213

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Dec 15, 2025

Emily Jashinsky, a journalist and host of the 'After Party' podcast, joins to discuss a tragic weekend marked by violence. They dissect the mishandling of a person of interest in the Brown University shooting and criticize the mayor's downplayed public safety risk. The conversation shifts to the heartbreaking murder of acclaimed director Rob Reiner and the arrest of his son, Nick, exploring his struggles with addiction and family dynamics. They also address a recent terror attack in Australia, raising questions about gun control and radicalization.

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INSIGHT

Transparency Restores Public Trust

Megyn Kelly argues transparency is essential after law enforcement mistakes so public trust can be rebuilt quickly.
She says outright honesty from authorities would prevent chaotic misinformation and fear.

ADVICE

Tell People How To Stay Safe

Megyn Kelly urges authorities to admit mistakes and explain plans to keep people safe after an active threat.
She recommends clear shelter-in-place orders and direct guidance rather than downplaying danger.

INSIGHT

Rushed Announcements Can Backfire

The Brown shooting highlighted gaps in campus surveillance and response, leaving the shooter unlocated after initial false leads.
Emily Jashinsky and Megyn Kelly stress that rushed public announcements can worsen danger and hamper real investigation.

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Megyn Kelly is joined by Emily Jashinsky, host of “After Party,” to discuss the violent and deadly weekend through several stories, disturbing investigation into the Brown University shooting, how officials detained and then released a "person of interest," the mayor downplaying the threat while the actual shooter remains at large, the outrageous claim by Providence’s mayor that there’s no threat to public safety, the rise of violence on college campuses and what could help stop it, the shocking murder of famed director Rob Reiner and his wife, their son Nick being arrested for the crime, Nick's long struggle with his addiction and mental health, his uncomfortable interviews about his family in the past, the family's efforts to help him but also the struggles of growing up in a famous family, the horrifying terror attack at a Hanukkah event in Australia, how the gunman were displaying an ISIS flag, the failure of Australia’s strict gun and immigration laws to prevent the violence, and more.

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