flam spoke to dassey for his podcast, "wrongful conviction."it all over with. so i said whatever they wanted to hear, you know. >> most people grow up as i did believing that the law enforcement are out to help us, right. people you call when you need help. did you have that same idea when you went in there? >> yes. i thought maybe -- anything i can do to help them, you know, i would. >> reporter: what do you hope the podcast does? >> false confessions are a problem that i want to bring as much attention to as i can. >> reporter: according to the innocence project, in about a quarter of wrongful convictions later overturned with dna evidence, defendants made false confessions, admissions, or statements to law enforcement. admissions, or statements to law enforcement. among the reasons people falsely confess -- real or perceived intimidation by law enforcement, exhaustion, stress, and in some cases mental limitations or limited education. >> when best friendson -- brendan dassey was in special education, he was in tenth grade, he required an aid

it's hard to believe dassey turns 30 this month.he governor has said he will give brendan's petition full and fair consideration. whit. >> all right, kayna whitworth in los angeles for us, thank you. dan, you covered the story years ago. >> yeah. >> it's amazing to see now kim kardashian getting involved. >> fascinating developments in the story. i have spent time with the attorneys for brendan dassey and when you look at that confession, there are clearly issues to be raised. >> interesting to see where it goes from here. dan, thanks, a check of the forecast once again, rob marciano, it's heating up in florida, "gameday" fans in the mix in gainesville. rob, what is going on? >> we got cheerleaders, the fans are out here loud and early because espn "college gameday" is in gainesville. for like the 40th time. love the signs here. here's one from auburn. they say "auburn drinks powerade." a little knock at gator aid which was developed here in the '60s, gator-ade to help football players perform better. both teams performing well, und