The Kevin Spacey Trial: Unfiltered

Jul 26 2023 113

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You know his name and you think you know his story. Now prepare yourself for the truth behind Kevin Spacey’s downfall. The Kevin Spacey Trial: Unfiltered is the story of one of the most respected actors on the planet and reveals how his life and career came crashing down when fellow actor Anthony Rapp accused him of making a sexual advance when Rapp was just 14. Using previously sealed depositions and transcripts, and gaining access to the private email and texts of those involved in the many court cases, you will learn the shocking truth about The Trial of Kevin Spacey: Unfiltered.

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Ep. 9 | #TheVerdict

Jul 26 2023 60 mins

Five years after Anthony Rapp accused Kevin Spacey of sexual misconduct, the trial finally concluded. The lawyers deliver their closing statements and try one last time to sway the jury. Will the jury believe Anthony Rapp or Adam Vary? Amazingly, after five years and two weeks of evidence, it only takes the jury 45 minutes to decide. What does the verdict say about how the mainstr

Ep. 8 | The Unusual Suspect

Jul 24 2023 29 mins

Kevin Spacey always said he wanted to clear his name in court, but how would this intensely private man perform under pressure? He had waited five years for the opportunity to tell his side of the story. Now, as he takes the stand, he has to open up like never before. Spacey reveals how an abusive upbringing by a neo-Nazi father started a lifetime of keeping his personal life priva

Ep. 7 | Rapp Under Pressure

Jul 19 2023 33 mins

The trial continues with Anthony Rapp’s cross-examination. More and more holes appear in his story. The jury is being asked to try and square his faulty memory with often contradictory immutable facts. Anthony Rapp says “his truth”... ”his memory” is what the jury should focus on, regardless of the facts. And what about the experts? Anthony Rapps’s psychiatrist says he

Ep. 6 | Rapp Takes the Stand

Jul 14 2023 36 mins

After the opening statement of Rapp v. Spacey, the trial started with a new bombshell. There were no new celebrity witnesses, but there were new allegations, allegations that could sway the jury in favor of Rapp. Kevin Spacey is accused by another man of assaulting him in the early 80s. However, Kevin Spacey’s packrat tendency might just provide hard evidence of another false or

Ep. 5 | The Trial Begins

Jul 10 2023 44 mins

The #MeToo movement made it so that victims would automatically have overwhelming public support. But even with public sympathy on their side, Anthony Rapp’s own lawyers had to deal with the fact that many of his memories about Kevin Spacey could not have physically happened. Anthony Rapps’s memory was wrong about so many things his lawyers did the only thing they could: appeal

Ep. 4 | The Collaboration

Jul 07 2023 38 mins

As Anthony Rapp’s court case against Kevin Spacey kicks off, Spacey’s lawyers probe the Buzzfeed News article that broke the story. They knew there were major issues with the details. It seemed that Buzzfeed News reporter Adam Vary seemed to just report what Rapp told him – without fact-checking or even basic Google searches that would have told a different tale. But what els

Ep. 3 | There Once Was a Mom From Nantucket

Jul 05 2023 43 mins

Following Anthony Rapp’s allegation against Kevin Spacey, other complainants emerged. The strongest case was an allegation by a mother that Spacey had sexually assaulted her son at a bar in Nantucket. She said there was a video of the assault and real-time text messages. But as was to become a familiar pattern the evidence was not as strong as first appeared. What was with the st

Ep. 2 | The Apology

Jun 29 2023 30 mins

Kevin Spacey's life changed forever when he received an email from a journalist in October 2017. The email alleged he sexually abused a 14-year-old fellow actor back in 1986. The allegations were strangely vague and confusing and immediately caused panic among Spacey's advisors. This was the height of the #MeToo era - they warned him. It was no longer OK to deny allegations

Ep. 1 | The Limelight

Jun 27 2023 33 mins

The #MeToo movement created shockwaves across the planet. In the middle of the outcry, Kevin Spacey was accused of sexually assaulting Anthony Rapp, a fellow actor, when Rapp was just 14. Spacey’s downfall was rapid and all-encompassing. Once one of the most popular actors in the world, he became a social pariah overnight when Buzzfeed News ran a story outlining Rapp’s allegat

TRAILER: The Kevin Spacey Trial: UNFILTERED

You know his name and you think you know his story. Now prepare yourself for the truth behind Kevin Spacey’s downfall. The Kevin Spacey Trial: Unfiltered is the story of one of the most respected actors on the planet and reveals how his life and career came crashing down when fellow actor Anthony Rapp accused him of making a sexual advance when Rapp was just 14. The nine episode