Epstein: We’re Gonna Need More Red String w. Akilah Hughes

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<p>Erin Ryan and guest host Akilah Hughes lock in and dive deep into the latest Epstein Files dump, following threads between fertility, finances, 4Chan, the FBI, and more. Then they discuss how upcoming entertainment events like the Super Bowl, the Olympics, and the Oscars put athletes and performers in a position they didn’t ask for– but also provide an opportunity that shouldn’t be missed. They wrap up with a petty conversation about Ballerina Farm and the danger of unlearning things we learned more than 100 years ago.</p><p>For a closed-captioned version of this episode, <a href="https://youtu.be/J-l5G7zysD8">click here</a>. For a transcript of this episode, please email transcripts@crooked.com and include the name of the podcast.</p><p><strong>Takeaways from the millions of newly released Epstein files (</strong><a href="https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cevnmxyy4wjo"><strong>BBC 2/1</strong></a><strong>)</strong><br /><strong>A list of powerful men named in the Epstein files, from Elon Musk to former Prince Andrew (</strong><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/a-list-of-powerful-men-named-in-the-epstein-files-from-elon-musk-to-former-prince-andrew"><strong>PBS 2/1</strong></a><strong>)</strong><br /><strong>Government says it's fixing thousands of documents in Epstein-related files that may have had victim information (</strong><a href="https://www.pbs.org/newshour/politics/government-says-its-fixing-thousands-of-documents-in-epstein-related-files-that-may-have-had-victim-information"><strong>PBS 2/3</strong></a><strong>)</strong></p></div>