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Jessica Reed Kraus

California

Writer at House Inhabit

Casual Hollywood philosopher

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  • 4 days ago | jessicareedkraus.substack.com | Jessica Reed Kraus

    — Napoleon BonaparteFor reading the first part of my Depp-Heard trial anniversary recap. I ended at Kate, but I’ll have the second half—a dizzying Virginia conclusion—for you soon. So keep an eye out for that. Vanity Fair has developed a weird new obsession with me. If the writing weren’t so clumsy, I might actually be offended. At this point, it’s practically a serialized feature, with my name landing in a headline about once a month.

  • 5 days ago | jessicareedkraus.substack.com | Jessica Reed Kraus

    Exclusive trial notes from inside the digital vortex—inhabiting gossip, fielding DMs, parsing surreal court days, dodging death threats, and decoding defamation law for an audience that had turned the internet into a ferocious amphitheater on the three-year anniversary. Two weeks before the trial began, I pulled the court documents from the UK case that failed Johnny Depp—a spectacle in its own right, largely overlooked by American media. The trial ended in an unfavorable verdict for Depp.

  • 6 days ago | jessicareedkraus.substack.com | Jessica Reed Kraus

    And perhaps that’s what makes the whole thing so compelling. This isn’t open warfare. It’s Cold War pageantry—two matriarchs circling the same family narrative, each unwilling to give up the reins. One defending the brand she built. The other helping her husband build something entirely new. This week, it was hard to know which saga deserved center stage. There was so much happening all at once. But hey, welcome to another Trump era. There are no “off” days. Everyone is mad at Putin.

  • 1 week ago | jessicareedkraus.substack.com | Jessica Reed Kraus

    “I didn’t know how this case would end. But I always wanted to be a mom. I always wanted a family. It was my dream—my whole life—since I was a little girl. It’s how I made it through everything. I wanted a partner. I wanted this family. And I feel so lucky.

  • 1 week ago | jessicareedkraus.substack.com | Jessica Reed Kraus

    Two years after the horror in Moscow, Idaho, disturbing new evidence emerges. If convicted, Bryan Kohberger is facing possible execution by firing squad. Upcoming trial coverage & commentary will be reserved for paid subscribers, with regular recaps posted throughout. I sat in on a media Zoom regarding this case yesterday. Funny how competitive it is already. Tensions flared over courtroom access and who should get what once the trial starts.

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Jessica Reed Kraus
Jessica Reed Kraus @houseinhabit
6 Feb 25

Must-watch moment on Capitol Hill! Senator Ricketts breaks down exactly how Obama and Biden used the regulatory state to go after the bank accounts of small businesses - many, many others. https://t.co/I1DcQyMRaJ

Jessica Reed Kraus
Jessica Reed Kraus @houseinhabit
13 Jan 25

I'm so scared Elon is going to be holding the Bible when Trump is sworn in.

Jessica Reed Kraus
Jessica Reed Kraus @houseinhabit
9 Jan 25

RT @LauraLoomer: Tune into ⁦@LoomerUnleashed⁩ tonight at 9 pm EST! I’ll be LIVE talking about the raging fires in California & how CA Democ…