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Apr 2025
1h 14m

Nichole Schmidt: Gabby Petito’s Story

Taylor Lautner
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In this week’s episode, the Lautners are joined by Nichole Schmidt—mother of Gabby Petito—for a brave and honest conversation about the murder of her daughter. Nichole begins by sharing Gabby's vibrant personality and the moment she knew something was wrong when Brian returned home without her. She discusses filing the missing persons report, the overwhelmin ... Show More
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