Former Bachelor Clayton Echard's casual one-night fling turned into a paternity nightmare. When the news broke about the scandal, no one believed Clayton at first. He was a reality TV star, and an unpopular one at that. Clayton found himself trying to prove the truth, while trapped in a web of lies, manipulation, and threats. He would soon discover he was not the only one.
Episodes
Introducing: Curse of Miss America
A new season of Curse Of is out now! The team investigates the unraveling of the Miss America pageant. We follow the ongoing legal battle over the pageant’s ownership, and the scandals that have been plaguing the pageant for decades. New episodes drop every Tuesday. You can reach out to the Curse of Miss America team at missamericapod@gmail.com. For more Curse of Miss America
BREAKING: Laura’s Sentence
A few moments ago, a judge sentenced Laura Owens for the four felony charges she pled guilty to in Arizona. Stephani is outside the Maricopa County Superior Courthouse with a live update. We’ll be back on November 12th with more details and information for the final episode of Love Trapped Season 1. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would l
Taking the Identity of Another | EP 17
Laura will be sentenced for her crimes on Friday, October 23, 2026. We’re releasing this episode at the same time that Laura will be in the courtroom, accepting consequences for her actions. In this episode, we tell you what to expect and what we’ll be watching out for at sentencing. We also bring you an exclusive interview with someone you haven’t heard from yet—the state&
Stephani's Listens: Betrayal Season 6 | BONUS
Laura Owens and the perpetrator of Betrayal Season 6 have a lot in common. Stephani sits down with Betrayal's host, Andrea Gunning, to discuss. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Love Trapped team or have a similar story to share, email us at lovetrappedpod@gmail.com. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informatio
Introducing: Betrayal Season 6
Threatening messages. A shocking confession. And the year of chaos in between. A brand-new season of Betrayal is out now, with new episodes dropping every Thursday! If you would like to share your story, you can reach out to the Betrayal Team by emailing them at betrayalpod@gmail.com and follow us on Instagram at @betrayalpod and @glasspodcasts. To access our newsletter and a
Guilty | BONUS
On August 28, 2026, Laura Owens pled guilty to four felony counts in her criminal case in Arizona. In this special bonus episode, you’ll hear exclusive reporting from the courthouse on the day Laura pled guilty. Plus, Mike and Danielle Marraccini share some good news. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Love Tra
Waiting for the Truth | EP 16
On August 28, 2026, the day after this episode airs, Laura Owens must decide whether to accept a plea deal or take her chances at trial in her Arizona criminal case. We also dive into the latest bankruptcy proceedings of her parents, Ronn Owens and Jan Black, where they face intense scrutiny over their financial management. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you
Introducing: The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani - "The Letter O" | EP 1
Love Trapped listeners, we're excited to share a special, ad-free preview of Episode One of this season of ESPN’s 30 for 30 Podcasts: The Betrayal of Shohei Ohtani. Episode 1: "The Letter O" — ESPN Investigative Reporter Tisha Thompson receives a tip that, if true, could damage Shohei Ohtani’s picture-perfect reputation. If you enjoyed what you heard, you can binge a
Introducing: Burden of Guilt Season 3
Just five days after her engagement to Kenny, Cindy learns that her fiancé was accused of abusing one of Cindy’s children. The facts behind the accusation didn’t add up to Cindy. As the allegation tore her family apart, Cindy faced an impossible choice: stand by her child or stand by what she believed to be the truth. New episodes of Burden of Guilt drop every Wednesday. You can
Not Over Yet | EP 15
Clayton Echard and Greg Gillespie attend the most recent hearings in Laura’s criminal case. After frustrating news about the plea deal, Clayton is determined to continue the fight for accountability. Plus, Ronn and Jan’s bankruptcy filing takes a surprising turn. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Loved Trapped team
A Quick Update on Laura’s Plea
On Monday, June 29th, Laura’s plea deal was extended again. We’ll be back next Thursday, July 9th, with a full episode to give you more details. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Loved Trapped team or have a similar story to share, email us at lovetrappedpod@gmail.com. See o
Family Dynamics | EP 14
Everyone wants to know where Laura’s parents, Ronn Owens and Jan Black, stand in all of this. What do they know? Are they truly supporting her? A veteran Bay Area reporter who’s interviewed the family gives us a closer look at those dynamics. Plus, the foreclosure on the family's Scottsdale home is taking a new turn, some of the content creators are dealing with a f
The Eleventh Hour | EP 13
This summer, we’re following the case live, as Laura Owens’ criminal charges finally come to a conclusion. Laura Owens faces 14 felony indictments in Arizona, and the state's plea offer expires the day after this episode comes out. At her next hearing on Monday, June 29, 2026, it will hopefully become clear whether she has accepted the plea deal, or if her cas
All the Best | EP 12
In the season one finale, we pick up right where we left off — with Laura Owens’ plea deal hanging in the balance. We finally speak with someone who’s known Laura for a long time. After that, we return to Clayton and Mike to hear about recent developments. And long-simmering questions finally get answers, as
Behind the Scenes in San Francisco | BONUS
In Episode 11, Stephani reported on the ground in San Francisco, covering Mike and Laura’s domestic violence restraining order renewal hearings. Ultimately, the DVRO was dismissed because Laura didn’t show up in court. In this bonus episode, you’ll hear behind the scenes tape of Stephani’s reporting trips. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagr
Where is Laura? | EP 11
The consequences of Laura’s actions are catching up to her. She owes Clayton Echard nearly $200,000 in attorney’s fees. She’s been indicted on seven felonies. And now, her family’s money troubles are exposed in the federal court system. Their debts tell a story of their own. Meanwhile, Mike Marraccini returns to the San Francisco courthouse to fight the Dom
The Investigation Report | BONUS
In episode 10, the Maricopa County Attorney’s Office Investigation Report pulled back the curtain on Laura Owens’ alleged crimes. It’s a 118-page document packed with answers no one ever thought they’d see. In this bonus episode, attorney Gregg
Pregnant by the Effing Bachelor | EP 10
When police execute a search warrant on the Owens family home, chaos ensues. After this raid, the criminal investigation into Laura Owens quietly picks up steam. Finally, in May 2025, Laura faces real consequences. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Loved Trapped team or have a similar story to share, email us a
The Welfare Check Body Cams | BONUS
Before we get to episode 10, there’s some important context about Laura and her family’s interactions with Scottsdale Police. At the end of 2023, the police were dispatched to Laura’s family home for at least 4 different welfare checks, most of which were likely initiated by online users who had been following her court cases
Worlds Collide | EP 9
Mike Marraccini discovers he’s not alone. Laura Owens’ alleged misconduct has gone viral, because of a former Bachelor contestant named Clayton Echard. In this episode, Mike, Greg, and Clayton team up with the internet detectives to try to prove the truth. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like
The Third Man | EP 8
Laura Owens didn’t start with Clayton Echard or Greg Gillespie. In 2016, Michael Marraccini met Laura on a dating app, and he’s never been the same. He dated Laura for a year and a half. The relationship left him with lifelong psychological scars, and a legal battle that’s impacted his everyday life. In this episode, we’re telling Mike’s story, which answers som
Expert Testimonies | BONUS
In Episode 7, Laura Owens and Clayton Echard finally faced off in court. During the proceedings, expert testimony left the courtroom with more questions than answers. Stephani brings in fertility specialist and OBGYN, Dr. Marissa Weiss, to help break down the facts. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Loved Trapp
These are Yes or No Questions | EP 7
The day of trial finally arrived — June 10th, 2024. In a way, it was the conclusion of Laura Owens’ alleged pregnancy with Clayton Echard. A group of content creators and Clayton’s supporters descended on the courthouse in Phoenix, Arizona. How will Laura handle the pressure of being cross-examined? And if she was actually pregnant, what happened to the twin
Where Did the Ultrasound Come From? | BONUS
In episode 6, Dave Neal and Megan Fox discovered a FIVERR logo on an ultrasound Laura Owens had given Greg Gillespie. But that ultrasound didn't appear out of nowhere. It was taken from someone, and Dave’s audience tracked her down. For exclusive content, follow us on Instagram @glasspodcasts. If you would like to reach out to the Loved Trapped
More from Laura’s Deposition | BONUS
In episode 6, we shared the never-before-heard audio from Laura Owens’ deposition. Her full deposition lasted almost three hours, and the whole thing was recorded. In this bonus episode, we’re bringing you more moments from the deposition that we weren’t able to fit into the last episode. &
Caught in a Lie | EP 6
Ahead of an upcoming trial, Clayton Echard and Laura Owens give depositions under oath. In this episode, we’re sharing the never-before-heard audio from Laura’s deposition. Confronted with evidence, Laura tries to explain away the contradictions in her story. But the online sleuths are one step ahead of her. For ex
My Friends Call Me Tag | BONUS
In Episode 5, we explored an online persona Laura allegedly created, but there was another alleged persona that we didn’t have time to get into. In this bonus episode, we're sharing this cut-for-time scene, as content creators Megan Fox and Lauren Neidigh tell the story of a man claiming to be Laura Owens’ ex-boyfriend. To get the most out of this bo
From Bachelor to Betrayed | BONUS
Love Trapped host Stephani Young sits down with executive producer and Betrayal host Andrea Gunning and Clayton Echard for an exclusive interview recorded at SXSW. They discuss the making of Love Trapped – including why Clayton decided to tell his story, and how the production team built the trust that made this series possible. To get the most out of this bonus episode, listen aft
Sound Familiar? | EP 5
Clayton Echard discovers he’s not the first man Laura’s done this to. The story explodes when a second man is identified, and a brigade of internet sleuths jumps in to make connections. That’s how Clayton meets an attorney who’s faced Laura Owens in court before—Gregg Woodnick. After what Woodnick went through with Laura, he’s hesitant to take Clayton’s ca
I Am the Anonymous Woman | EP 4
The story hits the press and quickly becomes a viral sensation, attracting thousands of commentators and armchair investigators. But something about the narrative doesn’t seem right. Who is telling the truth? Then, Clayton receives a DM that changes everything. He learns that he isn’t the first&n
Laura's Emails | BONUS
Clayton received a lot of emails from Laura Owens in the summer of 2023. He compiled them into a Google Drive he calls the “LO File.” In this bonus episode, host Stephani Young talks with Clayton Echard about more of these emails. To get the most out of this bonus episode, listen after Episode 3, "If I Don't Hear Back." To read copies of some of the emails me
If I Don’t Hear Back | EP 3
When Clayton Echard sees Laura Owens’ positive pregnancy test, he struggled to believe his eyes. He’s determined to handle it on his own, without the press finding out. But as Clayton tries to de-escalate the situation, Laura bombards him with emails, and he has the receipts. She sent ultimatums, contingencies, and even threats. But there was one thing Laura wouldn’t send him&mda
Come Over | EP 2
The truth about what happened the night Clayton Echard and Laura Owens hooked up is only known to them. You’ll hear Clayton’s version of events. But as Laura begins to make pregnancy claims that don't make sense, Clayton asks himself — Who is Laura Owens? And what does she really want? If you would like to reach out to the Love Trapped team, em
America’s Most Hated Bachelor | EP 1
Infamous Bachelor Clayton Echard’s real drama began after the rose. He left the show disgraced and determined to start over. That’s when a one-night fling spiraled into a nightmare that would lead Clayton into a years-long battle to prove the truth. Host and reporter Stephani Young investigates the twisted case. If you would like to reach
Introducing Love Trapped
Former Bachelor Clayton Echard’s casual one-night fling turned into a paternity nightmare. The scandal ignited the internet, attracting hundreds of citizen sleuths who noticed the story didn’t add up. New episodes are released every Thursday. If you would like to reach out to the Love Trapped team, email us at lovetrappedpod@gmail.com and follow along on Instagra
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