Episode 140 - The Nightmare Scenario (and Main Interview with Jason Goss)

Unscripted Direct

Unscripted Direct
Episode 140 - The Nightmare Scenario (and Main Interview with Jason Goss)
Feb 12, 2026 Season 10 Episode 3

Introduction (0:00:00). Pints, walkouts, and opening statements.

The Break (0:06:07). Results from five NTC regionals.

NTC Case Balance (0:07:06). Did the State get the right yutes this time?

Nightmare Scenario (0:10:46). We ask four veteran hosts how they would solve a situation with no good solutions: Brett Bayne, A.J. Bellido de Luna, Kate Donoghue, and Josh Jones.

Main Interview (0:37:12). Jason Goss is a trial lawyer and the head coach of St. Mary's trial teams. He tells us about prosecuting a murderer / famous rapper on the lam, a 15-minute acquittal he won in a murder case in private practice, his stunning similarities to Harrison Ford, and how he won a “duffel bag of dip.”

Mailbag (1:19:38). What's the biggest small thing a host can do to improve their guests' experience?

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