Buried Treasure: "Conspiracy Zero: The Kennedy Assassination"
Skullduggery
Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti
4.0 • 2K Ratings
🗓️ 19 November 2020
⏱️ 75 minutes
🧾️ Download transcript
Summary
See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.Transcript
Click on a timestamp to play from that location
| 0:00.0 | Ladies and gentlemen, we have a press report over the wires that the President of the United |
| 0:09.8 | States has been the victim of an assassination. |
| 0:22.5 | We will play the funeral march from Beethoven's Third Symphony. |
| 0:43.2 | That was the scene at Boston Symphony Hall 57 years ago this Sunday, November 22, 1963. |
| 0:51.0 | This concert-goer has the shocking news of the assassination of John F. Kennedy, a moment |
| 0:56.6 | that forever changed the course of American history. |
| 1:00.1 | It's also a moment that is vividly captured in the opening of a new documentary, Truth |
| 1:04.7 | is the only client, about the official investigation into JFK's murder, conducted by a blue ribbon |
| 1:11.0 | commission headed by then Chief Justice Earl Warren. |
| 1:14.9 | The film is a rebuttal to decades of conspiracy theories that have swirled around the case, |
| 1:20.4 | seeping their way into the country's collective psyche and popular culture. |
| 1:24.8 | Those conspiracy theories about Kennedy's murder are all over the map, complete with |
| 1:29.5 | elaborate and often contradictory claims about the roles, the CIA, the FBI, the Joint |
| 1:35.2 | Chiefs of Staff, the Mafia, the KGB, Lyndon Bain Johnson, and Fidel Castro are supposed |
| 1:41.8 | to have had in the events that led to the President's death. |
| 1:45.3 | But common to all these conspiracy theories is that the Warren Commission was a cover-up |
| 1:49.6 | and got it wrong when it pinned all the culpability for the assassination on one unstable |
| 1:55.4 | loner, Lee Harvey Oswald. |
| 1:57.9 | The new doc forcefully pushes back on the idea that the Warren Commission concealed the |
| 2:02.2 | truth, including interviews with some of the surviving members of the commission who actually |
| 2:07.5 | conducted the investigation. |
| 2:09.3 | We'll talk to one of them, retired Judge Bert W. Griffin, and with the two filmmakers |
... |
Please login to see the full transcript.
Disclaimer: The podcast and artwork embedded on this page are from Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti, and are the property of its owner and not affiliated with or endorsed by Tapesearch.
Generated transcripts are the property of Michael Isikoff, Daniel Klaidman, Victoria Bassetti and are distributed freely under the Fair Use doctrine. Transcripts generated by Tapesearch are not guaranteed to be accurate.
Copyright © Tapesearch 2026.

