{"podcast":{"title":"Jeffrey Epstein:  The Coverup Chronicles","slug":"jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585","podcast_index_feed_id":7243585,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6551897/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles--6551897","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/200b7278c6b42d175c8dbf37986de86d.jpg","author":"Bobby Capucci","episode_count":1000,"summary":"Jeffrey Epstein: The Coverup Chronicles is a podcast dedicated to examining not just who Epstein was and what he did, but how so many people and institutions worked—then and now—to keep it all hidden. This series cuts past the headlines and digs into the documentation: court filings, deposition transcripts, plea deals, sealed exhibits, and the bureaucratic paper trail that still tells the real story. Our focus isn’t on speculation or recycled outrage. It’s on facts—and the deliberate efforts to keep those facts out of public view. Each episode will feature in-depth analysis of newly surfaced records and underreported legal developments, alongside expert commentary that connects them to the broader machinery of power that shielded Epstein for decades. We’ll revisit the timeline from his first arrests through his 2008 plea deal, and into the re-investigations that followed his 2019 death in federal custody. And we won’t stop there—we’ll look closely at the current state of affairs: the closed probes, the lingering co-conspirators, the civil suits, and the glaring gaps in accountability. What makes The Coverup Chronicles different is that we’re not here to sensationalize the story—we…","last_synced_at":"2026-07-25T16:21:36.751523+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585"},"episode":{"title":"Mega Edition:  Howard Lutnick And His Trip To Congress (Part 8-10) (7/11/26)","slug":"mega-edition-howard-lutnick-and-his-trip-to-congress-part-8-10-7-11-26","published_at":"2026-07-12T09:30:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/mega-edition-howard-lutnick-and-his-trip-to-congress-part-8-10-7-11-26","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mega-edition-howard-lutnick-and-his-trip-to-congress-part-8-10-7-11-26--72930658","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72930658/34f6f228_0fc2_4dd9_8a4a_142b216f8368.mp3","summary":"The transcripts from Howard Lutnick’s closed-door appearance before Congress painted a picture of a witness trying to minimize both the depth and duration of his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein while lawmakers confronted him with records suggesting far more contact than he had previously acknowledged. Lutnick repeatedly described his interactions with Epstein as “inconsequential,” insisting he only met with him a handful of times and claiming he cut ties after a disturbing 2005 interaction inside Epstein’s Manhattan townhouse. According to the testimony, Lutnick said Epstein made sexually suggestive comments about massages during that visit, which he claimed immediately disgusted both him and his wife. However, members of the House Oversight Committee confronted him with emails, schedules, and business records showing contact continuing years after Epstein’s 2008 conviction, including meetings at Epstein’s townhouse, discussions involving a shared business venture, and a 2012 lunch visit to Epstein’s private island alongside Lutnick’s family The transcripts also showed lawmakers growing increasingly frustrated with what they viewed as evasive answers and shifting explanations from Lutnick as more documentation was placed in front of him. Democrats in particular accused him of misleading the public for years about the true extent of the relationship, especially after previously portraying Epstein as little more than a casual acquaintance. Lutnick attempted to explain away the continued contact by claiming the encounters were brief, social, or business-related and that he never witnessed any criminal behavior or saw underage girls around Epstein. He also reportedly walked back previous public comments suggesting Epstein blackmailed powerful people, telling lawmakers he…","meta_description":"The transcripts from Howard Lutnick’s closed-door appearance before Congress painted a picture of a witness trying to minimize both the depth and duration…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3074,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/episodes/mega-edition-howard-lutnick-and-his-trip-to-congress-part-8-10-7-11-26/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/jeffrey-epstein-the-coverup-chronicles-7243585/mega-edition-howard-lutnick-and-his-trip-to-congress-part-8-10-7-11-26.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}