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Demi Fires Back at Marciano’s Lawsuit (Part 2)
Episode 155
Wednesday, 18 March, 2026

TW: Discussions of Sexual Assault Legal Team, we’re picking up right where we left off, continuing Demi Engemann’s response to Marciano Brunette’s lawsuit before diving into the Jeff Jenkins production company’s bold attempt to shut the case down entirely. From actual malice to opinion defenses and major contract issues, we break down what’s being argued and why the producers may have just changed the trajectory of this case entirely. What’s on the Docket? Demi Engemann’s actual malice argument and why Marciano Brunette faces a higher burden as a public figure Whether Demi’s statements are opinion vs. fact and how that impacts defamation The argument that Marciano Brunette may have provoked or invited the statements The Jeff Jenkins production company’s response and their push to dismiss the case Why the producers filed an early motion for summary judgment How Marciano Brunette’s signed release agreements could bar his claims entirely The argument that the show’s portrayal undermines any defamatory meaning Access additional content and our Patreon here: ⁠https://zez.am/thebravodocket⁠ The Bravo Docket podcast, the statements we make whether in our own media or elsewhere, and any content we post are for entertainment purposes only and do not provide legal advice. Any party consuming our information should consult a lawyer for legal advice. The podcast, our opinions, and our posts, are our own and are not associated with our employers, Bravo TV, or any other television network. Cesie is admitted to the State Bars of California and New York. Angela is admitted to the State Bars of Texas, Kansas, and Missouri. Thank you to our incredible sponsors! Hers: Visit forhers.com/bravodocket to get a personalized, affordable plan that gets you. Lola Blankets: Just head to LolaBlankets.com and use code DOCKET to get 40% OFF your order. Wayfair: Get organized, refreshed, and back on track this new year for WAY less. Head to Wayfair.com right now to shop all things home. Progressive: Visit Progressive.com to see if you could save on car insurance. Quince: Go to Quince.com/DOCKET for free shipping on your order and 365-day returns. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.