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What really happens when a jury retires to deliberate?
Find out each week on Deliberations, a modern day, improvised audio drama that allows criminal justice enthusiasts to step inside a jury room. Each season explores a different courtroom drama inspired by real life criminal trials in the news. Six improvisers serve as the jury and passionately react, negotiate, and argue opposing interpretations of the evidence.
Latest episodes

Aug 16, 2018 • 32min
S3 Ep6: Jury Break: The Kennedys and The Mob
Join me in breaking down the theories about Marilyn's death and the way our Jury Break with Luke Yankee impacts them.
Music: Deadly Roulette, Fast Talkin, Dances & Dames - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Aug 15, 2018 • 37min
S3 Ep5: Three Hours
Jurors explore the critical three hours between discovering Ava’s body and calling authorities.

Aug 9, 2018 • 35min
S3 Ep4: Jury Break with Luke Yankee.
Luke Yankee, author of Just Outside the Spotlight, shares personal stories from Marilyn Monroe’s life as shared by his mother, Hollywood staple Eileen Heckart.
Two points (I never believed before) arose, including one of an event Marilyn scheduled to take place after she died (and allegedly shared by a reliable source) … they've completely shaken my understanding of her death.

Aug 8, 2018 • 38min
S3 Ep3: Ava's Last Day
Jurors dissect the timeline of Ava's last day alive.
*Note. This timeline aligns exactly with Marilyn Monroe's final day.
Music:
Come Play With Me, On The Ground, Crowd Hammer - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Aug 2, 2018 • 42min
S3 Ep2: Jury Break with Robin from Alltime Conspiracies
Robin of Alltime Conspiracies breaks down the roots of a great conspiracy theory and describes the intriguing circumstances of Marilyn Monroe's death (before explaining some of the theories it's inspired).
Check out Robin's video about MM's death at bit.ly/alltimemarilyn

Aug 1, 2018 • 31min
S3 Ep1: A Star Is Dead
Hollywood legend Ava Michaels is found naked facedown on her bed, clutching her phone. Pronounced dead of a barbiturate overdose. When her intimately-connected psychiatrist stands trial, a sequestered jury is called upon to determine whether this famously tragic ending was a suicide or murder. (Inspired by true events - the life and confounding death of Marilyn Monroe.)
Music:
Lost Time, Dreams Become Real, Lost Frontier, On the Ground - Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 License
http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

Apr 9, 2018 • 54min
Jury Break: Jessa and Nick
In this final installment of Season 2, Jessa and Nick weigh in on plea deals, the role of emotion in deliberations, and unlikable defendants.

Apr 4, 2018 • 1h 7min
S2 Ep12: The Conclusion
Keith Montgomery's fate is decided.
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Apr 2, 2018 • 26min
Jury Break: RAINN
Rebecca O'Connor of RAINN (Rape, Abuse, And Incest National Network) speaks about how how to protect yourself and what to know in advance of reporting a crime.

Mar 28, 2018 • 39min
S2 Ep11: Riley Paige On Cross
The defense struggles to successfully cross as Riley breaks down. The jury leans toward conviction.