Sari de la Motte is the host of "From Hostage to Hero" and has been dubbed the "Attorney Whisperer" because of her unique ability to help attorneys communicate their real selves. Join us weekly as Sari shares tips that will help you up your game at trial and connect with your jurors.
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Welcome to Shoot The Hostage with Sarah & Dan - the movie podcast where we pick one movie at a time and take a deep dive into anything and everything we can. Each season, we dive into a new theme which we take turns in choosing. We tend to choose a diverse pick of films for each season, trying our best to cover different genres & themes. If you’re in the market for a movie podcast with hosts that don’t take themselves too seriously and love films just as much as you, then head over. Take you ...
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The Hostage to the Devil podcast will allow the documentary filmmakers to showcase interviews with contributors and Malachi Martin storylines that they couldn't use in the final film. The music is by Andrew Simon McAllister. The podcast was produced by Causeway Pictures and Scattered Images. Welcome to "Hostage to the Devil," a compelling podcast that dives deeper into the haunting world of the acclaimed documentary. Join us as filmmakers and contributors share exclusive interviews and capti ...
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Based on a true story, American Hostage stars Jon Hamm as Fred Heckman, a beloved local radio reporter who is thrust into the middle of a life-or-death crisis when hostage-taker, Tony Kiritsis, demands to be interviewed on his popular radio news program. American Hostage is an 8-episode scripted psychological thriller from Criminal Content starring Emmy Award-winner Jon Hamm and directed by Academy Award® winner Shawn Christensen.
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A variety of guests share their journey through adversity and discuss how they achieved a successful outcome by faith and a positive mindset. Different guests and topics each week.
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Hundreds of Iranian students broke into the United States Embassy in Iran , Capturing 60+ Americans and keeping them hostage.
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We work to free hostages and the unjustly detained worldwide. Together with their families, we share their stories and let you know how you can help. Host, Daren Nair has been campaigning with many of these families for years and will introduce you to some of the most courageous and resilient people among us, people who have never given up hope, people who will never stop working to reunite their families.
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BrownVSBrownpodcast@gmail.com We are the Browns, Charles & Shirley and we’re related through marriage. We’ve been together since we were 16 yrs old and have been married since 24. We often talk about things and end it with "that probably would've made a good show somewhere" sooo I forced her to make a show with me somewhere. We'll spend a lot of time talking about our personal journeys like fitness, business, work etc. as well as our takes on whats going on in pop culture. Our pop culture ta ...
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Ep. 271 - [TRIAL DEBRIEF] - The $262 Million Dollar Playbook: Inside the Dram Shop Verdict That Made History (with Jon Bailey, Pedro Leiva and Chad Inderman)
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What does it take to turn a tough case into a $262.5 MILLION VERDICT? This week, we’re breaking down the career-changing H2H strategies behind one of the biggest dram shop cases in history. Here’s what’s in store for you: 💡 How to simplify your opening statement without losing the jury’s attention. 🧠 How juror-centric voir dire builds trust and tur…
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In the latest episode in our Coming of Age season, we’re diving into the wildly chaotic world of teenagers with Thirteen (2003). Directed by Catherine Hardwicke and co-written with then 14-year-old Nikki Reed, who also stars alongside Evan Rachel Wood. We chat about the themes of identity, family dynamics, addiction and why Jeremy Sisto has a chick…
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Send us a text We are digging around the 'Hostage to the Devil' (2016) documentary vault with the plan of releasing unedited interviews from our main contributors in the film. Marty interviewed Father César Truqui in Rome before the main production began in the USA. He talked about his experience as a Catholic priest exorcist in the exorcism minist…
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🚨REALITY CHECK: Many lawyers live in what they think is fear, but let’s be honest — most of it is just manufactured worry. That’s where Gavin de Becker’s book, The Gift of Fear, comes in. He discusses the difference between real fear and everyday worries. 🗨️ “Worry is a way to avoid admitting powerlessness... it is a protection against future disap…
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We’re sticking with Coming of Age movies for a few more weeks yet and this time, we turn to Elem Klimov’s disturbing war film, Come and See (1985). Exploring the atrocities that occurred in WW2 Belarus through the eyes of a young boy, this could be the most important coming of age movie ever made. We talk about some of the things that could lead to…
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I’ve got two INCREDIBLE voices joining me: Coach Jody (a.k.a Jody F’ing Moore 😄) and our newest chief collaborator, Coach Marlo Arnold! Together, we’re tackling a topic so many attorneys struggle with: prepping expert witnesses for trial. Some key points we hit: 🔑 Finding the Balance: Jody and Marlo dig into what happens when we underprepare OR ove…
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We hath returneth for the fourth episode in our coming of age season with Moonlight (2016). We talk Barry Jenkins, Tarell Alvin McCraney, coming of age (obviously) and the cast. This isn’t the first A24 movie we’ve covered on the show and it will certainly not be our last. Mahersherala Ali’s Taste The Revolution Would you like to see the full lineu…
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Send us a text Marty was fortunate enough to interview radio personality and author Art Bell at his home in Pahrump, Nevada for the 'Hostage to the Devil' feature documentary on 19th February 2015. Here is the uncut and unreleased interview of this masterful radio host. Arthur William Bell III (June 17, 1945 – April 13, 2018) was an American broadc…
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Let’s get one thing straight: if your opening statement is just a list of “what shouldn’t have happened”, then you’re setting yourself up for FAILURE. In this week’s episode, we’re breaking down HOW to captivate the jury’s attention from the start and teach them the right way to look at the facts — starting with the teaching section in your opening…
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Coming of Age season continues with Ginger Snaps (2000). It’s very important to note that we are discussing the film Ginger Snaps and not the snack Ginger Snaps. Mistakes were made. Our third Coming Of Age film finds us discussing director John Fawcett, writer Karen Walton and the development of the Ginger Snaps film. We touch briefly (but don’t sp…
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Send us a text Our guest on this episode is a former RAF veteran who recounts a terrifying experience with a Godless entity as she slept in her bed. The encounter has still left a mark and she's looking for answers. Check out our new podcast - Irish Gothic: looking into all myth and legend in Ireland. Get your Hostage to the Devil merch at SHOP The…
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We create a designed alliance with our jurors—why wouldn’t we do the same with our judge?! In this episode, we’re diving into the art of building BENCH rapport. ⚖️ Because the last thing you need is your judge side-eyeing you and throwing objections your way just because your approach is unfamiliar. We need to approach them with a transparent and d…
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Join us for our second week of Coming-of-Age films, as we discuss Rob Reiner’s Stand By Me (1986). The second episode also happens to be another Stephen King adaptation after covering Carrie last time. This week we talk about the horror writer/dreamweaver himself Stephen King and some of his adaptations (of which there are about 4 million). We also…
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Ep. 266 - [TRIAL DEBRIEF] - How Kent Hammond Won a $2.4 Million Dollar Verdict Despite Tough Liability
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In this episode, Kent Hammond joins us to break down how he walked away with a $2.4 MILLION VERDICT in a case that could’ve easily gone the other way. If you’re ready to STOP hoping and START knowing how trusting the jury can lead to massive wins, even when the odds are against you — this is the episode for YOU. Tune in and crack the code. 🧠💥 Xo, S…
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We are back with a brand new season. The theme this time is of Sarah's choosing and she's gone for Coming of Age. What's the first film we're covering you ask? Well, it's Brian De Palma's classic teen coming of age horror, Carrie (1976). We talk about other interpretations of Stephen King's original (and first) novel and some of the reasons behind …
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Ever feel like you're juggling ALL the things? 😩 You know, work, home, life... while STILL feeling totally overwhelmed? Well, I'm diving into a book that's got everyone buzzing — Fair Play by Eve Rodsky. This one’s for my ladies 🫶, but guys — DON’T check out. You need to hear this too. Tune in NOW. Xo, Sari Mentions: Fair Play by Eve Rodsky Quote: …
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Last week we released our thoughts on Francis Ford Coppola's Megalopolis over on our Patreon feed. But as it's time for our traditional between season bonus show, we thought we'd post it on the main feed too. We do spoil this one (if you can) and recommend (but not really) seeing it before listening to the episode. Would you like to see the full li…
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Resonant conversations with jurors — those moments where you connect deeply on an emotional level — can be a game changer. BUT. Is there such a thing as too much connection? Here’s what we’re diving into: 🗣️ WHY creating resonance with jurors isn’t just about getting them to listen — it’s about making them care and act. 🗣️ The BIG mistake many tria…
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On October 21st we begin our brand new season with the theme, this time, being Sarah's choice. The first film we're talking is Carrie (1976) in Sarah's season of Coming of Age films. As usual, we'll be covering 8 movies that Sarah thinks fit into that theme. Would you like to see the full lineup for season 8? The only place we announce our schedule…
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You’re in the middle of voir dire, talking, they’re nodding, but those blank faces tell you everything — you know they’re not really hearing you. In this week's episode, we’re tackling exactly how to change that. We’ve got Amy Day, executive coach who knows a thing or two about getting through tough crowds. We’ll show you how to use coaching techni…
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We concluded Dan's season of films about dreams with A Nightmare on Elm St 3. What did we think of the season? Was Dan happy with his selection? Was Sarah happy with Dan's choices? Would we swap any? These are a few things we pondered on our season 7 wrap show, which is available in full over on our £3.00 a month Patreon tier. We'll be back on Octo…
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I’m SO EXCITED about this week’s podcast because THE mothafuggin’ Jody Moore joined me, and if you’ve heard Jody speak, you already KNOW you’re in for something special. Jody is a veteran trial attorney with 20+ years in elder abuse and nursing home litigation, and she’s one of our H2H Method™ coaches. In this episode, we dive into some of the BIGG…
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We’re back for one last episode in our season of movies about dreams and what better way to cap the season than with an Elm St movie. This week we’re talking A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987). We dig into the creatives behind the production and make connections with previous episodes (we’re looking at you Dreamscape). We also discu…
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TOO MANY cases are overloaded with irrelevant facts and scattered strategies that actually give the defense MORE ammunition to use AGAINST YOU. It’s time to use clarity and simplicity as your secret weapon. ⚔️ Think of it like Marie Kondo-ing your legal strategy — ESSENTIALS ONLY! Tune in and learn how to clear the clutter, simplify complex issues,…
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Welcome back to another episode of Shoot The Hostage! This week, we dive into the labyrinthine world of Christopher Nolan’s Inception. Join us as we dissect the dreamscape and the dream within a dream within a dream. We also talk story development, production, and why you should always listen to Ken Watanabe. Dan might also have some wild fan theor…
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WANNA KNOW HOW TO CUT YOUR TRIAL TIME WITHOUT SACRIFICING IMPACT? ⏳ In Part 1 of this series, Jody and I are breaking down the ONE thing you need to zero in on to cut your trial time without cutting corners. YES — JODY IS BACK! 🤩 (For those of you who don’t know — she’s my sidekick, my ride-or-die, and QUITE POSSIBLY THE BEST FUCKING PERSON on the …
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