The Epstein Files

This episode traces Peggy Siegal through the Epstein document archive, examining what the primary sources reveal about their connection to Jeffrey Epstein's network. Key documents examined include: Epstein's "influential network of defenders" - Siegal as documented social access node; Giuffre v. Maxwell - deposition exhibits establishing Siegal within documented social circle; NYT (2019) "Jeffrey Epstein Was a Sex Offender.The Powerful Welcomed Him Anyway." - elite social acceptance; United States v. SIEGEL (1:23-cr-00207); Epstein v. Rothstein.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep135About The Epstein Files<...

This episode traces Nicole Junkermann through the Epstein document archive, examining what the primary sources reveal about their connection to Jeffrey Epstein's network. Key documents examined include: EFTA email archive - "Touch Base NJ" correspondence, Epstein and Junkermann sustained contact early 2000s through 2019; "Reporty" monthly board reports - Israeli homeland security startup in EFTA email chains with Junkermann; Ehud Barak signed board minutes - August 7, 2017 - political connections within the Reporty network; "Deal Poseidon" email chain - business transaction through Epstein's correspondence; "Priv & Conf" emails 2013 onward - privilege designations parallel to Epstein's criminal activity.Sources for this...

What do the documents prove about Nadia Marcinkova - when she entered Epstein's network, how she was integrated into his travel and operational infrastructure, and what victim depositions establish about her role as an alleged recruiter and facilitator.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep133About The Epstein FilesThe Epstein Files is an AI-generated podcast analyzing the 3.5 million pages released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act (EFTA). All claims are grounded in primary source documents.Produced by Island Investigation

What the EFTA documents reveal about the documented relationship between Jeffrey Epstein and the Ferguson-Windsor family — and what the primary source record establishes versus what remains undocumented.Key documents examined: The Ferguson email (August 2009, EFTA release) — Sarah Ferguson to Epstein: "I have never been more touched by a friend's kindness than your compliment to me in front of my girls." Sent one year after Epstein's 2008 felony conviction. "My girls" refers to Beatrice and Eugenie. Andrew's Buckingham Palace invitation (September 2010): "Come with whomever and I'll be here free from 1600ish" — after Andrew publicly claimed the friendship ended. Andrew's Christ...

Karyna Shuliak appears in the Epstein story through press accounts of a Belarus connection, nine-figure will lines, and the shorthand 'last girlfriend' frame. This episode separates civil docket text and filed allegations from headline inference—mapping what executor-controlled estate processes and compensation-fund structures actually show where Shuliak is named, and what remains uncorroborated in the public record.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep132About The Epstein FilesThe Epstein Files is an AI-generated podcast analyzing the 3.5 million pages released under the Epstein Files Transparency Act (EF...

On March 19, 2026, a video of Peter Simel — a retired Palm Beach real estate executive — went viral after bystanders shouted "Epstein is alive" at him. Known online as Palm Beach Pete, Simel came forward on March 20 to deny being Jeffrey Epstein. In doing so, he confirmed he attended parties where Epstein was present, though he says they never spoke.This episode uses that admission as an entry point into the documented Palm Beach social circuit Epstein maintained for decades. FBI intake records from EFTA00021171 contain a witness account of Epstein's Christmas 2000 party at his Palm Beach Island property — the wi...

Richard D. Kahn was Epstein's accountant and co-executor of his estate alongside Darren Indyke.This episode examines what executor records and the civil docket show about decisions in the hours and days after August 10, 2019, including Kahn's closed-door deposition on Capitol Hill, what lawmakers asked about Epstein's wealth and business ties, and what the deposition record confirms versus declines to answer. Indyke and Kahn (S.D.N.Y.) and similar victim suits naming Kahn as co-executor, the U.S. Virgin Islands attorney general complaint accusing estate executors of complicity, and the Victims' Compensation Program administered under executor control...

In March 2026, the House Oversight Committee subpoenaed Darren Indyke, Jeffrey Epstein's estate attorney and co-executor, demanding roughly a decade of correspondence, billing records, and entity formation documents. The subpoena names Southern Trust, Financial Trust, Plan D LLC, and Maple Inc., the same shell entities that appear in Epstein's August 2019 trust instruments signed days before his death.This episode opens on what Congress asked for and what the first production tranche shows about Indyke's control of the paper trail. Indyke et al. (SDNY 1:20-cv-00484), congressional subpoena records, and the January 2026 DOJ document release.Sources for this...

The Justice Department fought off a special master in January, then declared compliance with the Epstein Files Transparency Act. Three months later: Trump-related files had been withheld, Deputy AG Todd Blanche personally blocked a DEA drug probe document, and AG Pam Bondi had been subpoenaed and walked out of a Congressional briefing. This is the documented pattern of the DOJ's war against disclosure.

How does a man fly Jeffrey Epstein's planes for 25 years — over a thousand flights — and claim he never saw a thing? His name is Larry Visoski. He was Epstein's chief pilot. And the documents tell a very different story than the one he told under oath.This episode examines Visoski's Maxwell trial testimony, the flight logs documenting named victims on his planes, the $106,654 in tuition payments Epstein made for his daughter at Syracuse University, the 40 acres of New Mexico land, and the 2017 email proving Visoski researched a CIA rendition plane for Epstein's fleet.Sources for this...

After 127 episodes examining the Epstein files from every angle, this episode compiles the definitive list of individuals who appear in the documents with substantive connections to Epstein's operation and have never been criminally investigated. Not social acquaintances.Not one-time party guests. People with repeated, documented, substantive ties to Epstein who have faced zero legal scrutiny. This episode names all 30, summarizes the evidence against each, explains why no investigation has occurred, and asks the audience to decide: is this justice?.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep128About...

Former JPMorgan CEO Jes Staley exchanged approximately 1,200 messages with Jeffrey Epstein over several years, including messages containing photos and references that JPMorgan's own compliance team flagged as concerning. Despite internal warnings, JPMorgan maintained Epstein as a client until 2013 and Staley maintained the relationship for years after.The bank later settled victim lawsuits for $290 million. This episode examines the messages, JPMorgan's internal compliance failures, Staley's departure, and what the $290M settlement reveals about what the bank knew.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep127About The Epstein Files<...

Epstein's flight logs, covering trips on his private Boeing 727 (the 'Lolita Express') and smaller aircraft, list 73 individuals who flew with him after his 2008 conviction became public. These weren't people who flew once in the 1990s and never again.These are people who continued associating with a registered sex offender by sharing his private aircraft. This episode identifies every post-conviction flyer, maps their travel patterns, and examines what the continued association reveals about who chose Epstein's access over public accountability.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep126About...

Billionaire Leon Black, co-founder of Apollo Global Management, paid Jeffrey Epstein approximately $158 million between 2012 and 2017 for what he described as tax and estate planning advice. This was after Epstein's conviction.An Apollo-commissioned review found the payments were for 'legitimate' services, but Black stepped down as chairman anyway. This episode examines what $158 million in tax advice looks like, whether the payments match any reasonable professional fee structure, what Black and Epstein actually did together, and why Apollo's board approved these payments for years.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep125<...

Under the terms described in contemporaneous reporting, Jeffrey Epstein served 13 months in the Palm Beach County Stockade with a work release arrangement that allowed him to be out of the facility for 12 hours per day, six days a week. He was driven by private car to his office on Royal Poinciana Way, where he had unsupervised access to visitors including young women.The work release was arranged by the Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office under terms that gave Epstein privileges no other sex offender in the county had ever received. This episode examines the work release terms...

White House visitor logs show Jeffrey Epstein visited the Clinton White House at least 17 times between 1993 and 2000. These visits occurred during the period when Epstein was building his network of political access and before his first arrest.This episode uses the visitor logs to map exactly who Epstein met, which offices he visited, what events he attended, and what access these visits gave him to the machinery of government. We cross-reference the visit dates with Epstein's known activities during those periods.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep123<...

Hedge fund billionaire Glenn Dubin and his wife Eva Andersson-Dubin maintained a decades-long social and financial relationship with Jeffrey Epstein even after his 2008 conviction. Eva, a former Miss Sweden and physician, had previously dated Epstein.Victim testimony describes Eva as being present in the household and aware of the abuse. Despite these allegations, the Dubins have faced no criminal investigation and continue to operate their hedge fund, Highbridge Capital Management. This episode examines the testimony, the financial connections, and why wealth insulates some names from accountability.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles...

In depositions and interviews, multiple Epstein victims independently named the same individuals: former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson and former Senate Majority Leader George Mitchell. Both men denied the allegations.Richardson died in 2023. Mitchell issued a statement through his lawyers. This episode examines the specific testimony against each man, the consistency of victim accounts across independent depositions, what corroborating evidence exists, and what Richardson's death means for the legal cases that named him.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep121About The Epstein Files...

Former Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak was photographed entering Jeffrey Epstein's Manhattan mansion and has acknowledged visiting Epstein's properties multiple times. Barak received $2.3 million from a trust linked to Epstein for consulting work and invested in a startup using Epstein-connected funding.Despite these documented connections, Israeli authorities have not opened any investigation. This episode examines the Barak-Epstein financial relationship, the photographs and visit records, Barak's shifting explanations, and why Israel's intelligence and justice systems have shown no interest in investigating.Sources for this episode are available at: https://epsteinfiles.fm/?episode=ep120...

Sarah Kellen, identified in court documents as one of Epstein's primary schedulers and recruiters, managed a detailed calendar that documented appointments with victims. Despite being named in multiple victim depositions and identified by the FBI as a key organizer of Epstein's abuse operation, Kellen received full immunity under the 2008 non-prosecution agreement.She later changed her name to Sarah Kensington and married NASCAR driver Brian Vickers. This episode examines the calendar she maintained, what it reveals about the scale and organization of the abuse, and how her immunity deal prevented prosecution of someone victims identify as a direct...