About this episode
Disgraced financier and convicted sex offender, Jeffrey Epstein, was an infamous sexual predator, using his money and influence to hide is secret life preying on young girls. But he did not act alone. Ghislaine Maxwell, the British socialite and daughter of privilege was just as much a monster as Epstein, as revealed by the new Netflix documentary, Ghislaine Maxwell: Filthy Rich . Join Matthew Sherwood as he talks with Maiken Baird and Lisa Bryant, co-directors and executive producers, about the bravery of the victims who have come forward to testify against Maxwell. They also discuss the challenges of telling this shocking tale and the ability of the powers that be to cover up the biggest scandal since Watergate. “Where are the names? We know the names. Everyone kind of knows the names. But we can’t publicly say these names because there’s not a picture, there’s no solid proof, and there’s a huge cover-up. We know there’s a huge cover-up. But who is at the head of the cover-up? Well, that’s a bit muddy, because it has been covered up!" – Lisa Bryant