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No one knows more about the business of the National Football League than longtime sports business insider Ken Belson of The New York Times, whose new book “Every Day is Sunday” goes behind the power and money of the league to discuss the decisions, threats, machinations and leadership of Roger Goodell, Jerry Jones and Robert Kraft in great detail. Learn about the monster…
No one knows more about the business of the National Football League than longtime sports business insider Ken Belson of
Forty years ago at The News American in Baltimore, then-sportswriter Barry Levine was a colleague of Nestor and went on to a life of award-winning journalism investigating all sorts of celebrity mysteries and criminals. Over the last decade, he’s written a pair of of books chronicling the predatory acts of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. After his widely-read piece in The New York Times in July, he returned for some updates and recent twists in the pedophile plot for The Felon King.
[ ] Investigate the financial connections between Epstein, Trump, and Russian banks.
[ ] Examine the FBI’s handling of the Epstein case, including whether they failed to properly investigate and prosecute Epstein and his associates.
[ ] Follow up on the lack of transparency in the release of the Epstein files and the government’s reluctance to make them public.
Barry Levine’s Introduction and Background
Nestor Aparicio introduces Barry Levine, a former colleague and author, to discuss his latest essay in the New York Times about Ghislaine Maxwell and Jeffrey Epstein’s involvement with President Trump.
Barry Levine is described as an author who has written books on Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein.
Nestor Aparicio mentions resharing Barry’s book “The Spider” and reflects on the current political climate with Trump back in office.
Barry Levine begins by discussing the resurgence of interest in the Epstein case, particularly during Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial and sentencing.
Trump’s Involvement and Promises
Barry Levine explains Trump’s long-standing friendship with Epstein and their mutual interests in modeling agencies and parties.
Trump’s promise of transparency, including the release of JFK and Martin Luther King files, led to expectations of Epstein files.
The release of Epstein files was seen as a show for Trump’s base, but it contained mostly known information.
The public and victims were disappointed when no new documents were released over the Fourth of July weekend.
Reactions and Conspiracy Theories
Barry Levine discusses the public’s reaction, including anger from both Democrats and Republicans, and the splintering of Trump’s base.
Nestor Aparicio asks about a “smoking gun” that could prove the connection between Trump and Epstein.
Barry Levine suggests that the FBI files could reveal the FBI’s inaction and political reasons for not pursuing wealthy and powerful individuals.
The potential for damaging information on figures like Bill Clinton, Donald Trump, and Prince Andrew is highlighted.
Ghislaine Maxwell’s Role and Allegations
Barry Levine describes Ghislaine Maxwell’s involvement in Epstein’s crimes, including her role in grooming and abusing victims.
Maxwell’s lack of remorse and her dismissive attitude towards the victims are emphasized.
Nestor Aparicio expresses concern over the recent development of Trump’s lawyer interviewing Maxwell.
Barry Levine criticizes the idea of believing anything Maxwell says without evidence and questions her motives for cooperating with the government.
Financial Connections and International Influence
Barry Levine discusses the financial connections between Epstein and Trump, including their involvement in modeling agencies and international fixers.
Senator Ron Wyden’s investigation into Epstein’s financial dealings, including wire transfers through Russian banks, is mentioned.
The potential for international cooperation in investigating and prosecuting those involved in the sex trafficking ring is discussed.
Nestor Aparicio reflects on the broader implications of Trump’s connections to Russia and the trafficking of young models.
Conclusion and Future Implications
Barry Levine believes the Epstein story will continue to be a significant scandal for Trump throughout his term and possibly beyond.
Nestor Aparicio encourages listeners to support Barry Levine’s work and buy his books.
The conversation ends with Nestor expressing hope that the controversy will continue to follow Trump.
Forty years ago at The News American in Baltimore, then-sportswriter Barry Levine was a colleague of Nestor and went on to a life of award-winning journalism investigating all sorts of celebrity mysteries and criminals. Over the last decade, he’s written a pair of of books chronicling the predatory acts of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein. After his widely-read piece in The New York Times in July, he returned for some updates and recent twists in the pedophile plot for The Felon King.
With Father’s Day soon arriving, we’ve invited some of our favorite authors back to discuss books and the reaction to their words and manuscript. No local sports book has received more praise than The New York Times Bestseller, “The Last Manager,” authored by former Wall Street Journal reporter and Orioles fan John Miller, who will be signing his book and telling Earl Weaver stories at the Babe Ruth Museum on June 14th.
With Father’s Day soon arriving, we’ve invited some of our favorite authors back to discuss books and the reaction to their words and manuscript. No local sports book has received more praise than The New York Times Bestseller, “The Last Manager,” authored by former Wall Street Journal reporter and Orioles fan John Miller, who will be signing his book and telling Earl Weaver stories at the Babe Ruth Museum on June 14th.
Bill Cole and Nestor return from MACO in Ocean City ready to talk Orioles lease stall and Angelos asks
Allen McCallum was our ballpark reporter and Orioles insider before we even had a radio station. The two guys who watched Jeffrey Maier reach over the Yankee Stadium wall from the right field bleachers together 27 years ago in the ALCS reconvene
Bill Cole and Nestor return from MACO business networking in Ocean City with every leader in the state – and all of them talking about the Orioles lease stall and the outlandish demands of John Angelos to keep Baltimore baseball alive at Camden Yards.
Allen McCallum was our ballpark reporter and Orioles insider before we even had a radio station. The two guys who watched Jeffrey Maier reach over the Yankee Stadium wall from the right field bleachers together 27 years ago in the ALCS reconvene for an all-too-rare conversation about Orioles progress and magic.
Longtime New York Times sportswriter Tyler Kepner tells Nestor about his story and recent visit with Orioles owner John Angelos and what the owner’s son wants from Maryland tax payers for the future of Baltimore baseball.
Longtime New York Times sportswriter Tyler Kepner tells Nestor about his story and recent visit with Orioles owner John Angelos and what the owner’s son wants from Maryland tax payers for the future of Baltimore baseball.
Author Mark Leibovich joins Nestor at the bar to discuss Thank You For Your Servitude and Big Game
Former Congresswoman Donna Edwards discusses why she is running again in Maryland District 4
Peter Jensen of The Baltimore Sun discusses his column on electing jerks to public office
Former Congresswoman Donna Edwards discusses why she is running again in Maryland District 4
Luke Broadwater of The New York Times joins Nestor and Don to discuss all aspects of January 6th
Peter Jensen of The Baltimore Sun discusses his column on electing jerks to public office
Luke Broadwater of The New York Times joins Nestor and Don to discuss all aspects of January 6th
Ken Belson of The New York Times discusses how Goodell, Snyder and NFL ownership made its tawdry road to Congress.
Ken Belson of The New York Times discusses how Goodell, Snyder and NFL ownership made its tawdry road to Congress.
We asked Baltimore’s Luke Broadwater of The New York Times to help us better understand the madness on Capitol Hill about America’s paying its debt and reaching a compromise on anything in Washington.
Luke Broadwater of The New York Times tries to explain the madness in Congress on debt ceiling and relief
Author Brad Balukjian returns to discuss the aftermath of his best-selling book on what happened to old baseball players – and his buggy tales of Tahiti and real science discovery beyond Rick Sutcliffe.
Anyone from Baltimore is familiar with his work over the years. Luke Broadwater joins us from inside the U.S. Capitol to discuss the last few weeks of reporting on the insurrection from the inside.
Luke Broadwater of The New York Times talks from Capitol about insurrection and aftermath
White House photographer Doug Mills talks Trump, images and American Presidential history
White House photographer Doug Mills focuses on four decades of chronicling Presidents with insider storytelling that will make you glad you spent time with this one. From Trump calling him a genius to the iconic image of Bush learning of 9/11 and playing horseshoes with his father and sharing Christmas Eve with the Reagans.
“Big Game” was his contribution to NFL life and “This Town” set the stage for the current state of America. We went to Washington, D.C. to hear from our favorite New York Times writer about an election cycle during a plague.
Mark Leibovich always provides insights from Washington that only a guy who wrote “This Town” could provide. This was a deep dig on Washington, the National Football League and sports in America. And how to manage an election during a plague.
How did he find out that another Baltimore mayor was corrupt?
How did he find out that another Baltimore mayor was corrupt?
Peter G. Angelos once told The Baltimore Sun: “No one wants to litigate but one has to sometimes…”
