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Evelyn Nesbit: The Stanford White Murder & Harry K. Thaw’s “Trial of the Century”

On June 25, 1906, New York City’s Gilded Age glitter cracked wide open on the Madison Square Garden rooftop theater—when millionaire heir Harry K. Thaw shot famed architect Stanford White during a performance of Mam’zelle Champagne. At the center of the scandal was Evelyn Nesbit, a teenage model and chorus girl whose fame, trauma, and private life were turned into public spectacle. In this episode, we unpack the true story behind one of America’s earliest celebrity murder trials—often called the “Trial of the Century.” Who was Evelyn Nesbit beyond the headlines? What role did power, money, and reputation play in the world she entered? And how did Thaw’s obsession—framed as “protection” and “honor”—spiral into violence in front of hundreds of witnesses? We break down the timeline from Nesbit’s rise in New York’s theater and modeling scene to the explosive night of the Stanford White murder, then follow the courtroom drama that reshaped true crime media forever: the “unwritten law” defense, the battle over the insanity plea, and why “not guilty” still meant confinement at Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane. Content note: This episode discusses coercion/abuse and murder (non-graphic). DISCLAIMER OF LIABILITY All information contained in this audio podcast or video presentation is provided for entertainment purposes only. The authors leave any and all conclusions to individual members of the audience. The author offers no statements of fact beyond those available through diligent private research or through information freely available in the public record. To the extent that pending or settled criminal matters or crime or possible crimes, are discussed in this audio podcast or video presentation, all parties or defendants are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in a court of law. To the extent that any pending or settled civil matters are discussed in this video presentation, all parties or defendants are presumed not liable unless proven liable in a court of law. Copyright for material incorporated and presented under Fair Use is retained by the original author or copyright holder where applicable. Our cases are researched using open source and archive materials, and the subjects are real crimes and people. We strive to produce each episode with respect to the victims, their families and loved ones. At Hitched 2 Homicide we are committed to always discussing how victims lived, and not just how they died. All podcast information is gleaned from sources given. All opinions in the podcast are solely of Hitched 2 Homicide and are for entertainment purposes only. All suspects are considered innocent until proven guilty in a court of law. Copyright & Ownership This podcast episode, including all audio, video, and written content, is the property of Hitched 2 Homicide and its creators, © 2026 Kris Calvert & Rob Pottorf of The Calvert Group. All rights reserved. Do not copy, reproduce, or distribute any part of this content without express written permission. For licensing, press inquiries, or collaboration requests, contact: kris@hitched2homicide.com For more true crime episodes, visit: www.Hitched2Homicide.com Thanks for listening and remember… Southern charm won’t save you from true crime. THIS PODCAST IS FILMED AT RP STUDIOS, INC. © 2026 THE CALVERT GROUP, INC. FOR HITCHED 2 HOMICIDE Follow H2H Join H2H In-laws and Outlaws:   / h2hinlawsandoutlaws   Instagram:   / hitched2homicide   Facebook:   / hitched2homicidepodcast   Twitter:   / h2h_podcast   Follow and Read Books by Kris Calvert: https://www.kriscalvert.com Instagram:   / kriscalvertauthor   Facebook:   / kriscalvert30   Twitter:   / kriscalvert   Follow and Listen to Music by Rob Pottorf iTunes:   / rob-pottorf   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4wQsE... Pandora: https://www.pandora.com/station/38335... Instagram:   / robpottorfmusic   Facebook:   / robpottorfmusic   Twitter:   / robpottorfmusic   Follow Scottie on Instagram 🐶:   / scottietotherescue   On the go? Listen to Hitched 2 Homicide on all major podcast platforms Apple: https://apple.co/3J0mv1t Spotify: https://spoti.fi/2T1TU4J Google: https://bit.ly/H2H_Podcast Amazon: https://amzn.to/3NMFm2y Stitcher: https://bit.ly/H2H_Sticher Pandora: https://bit.ly/H2H_Pandora iHeart Radio: https://ihr.fm/2ySzLah Tune in Alexa: https://bit.ly/Alexa_H2H Listen on @applepodcasts or watch on @YouTube *link in bio    / @hitched2homicidepodcast   Sources used for this podcast: https://www.hitched2homicide.com/post...