Fantasy Town, USA

Fallen Angel

Audacy Studios | Campside Media

Society & Culture, Fashion & Beauty, Documentary, Arts

4.5 • 976 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2021

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

After acquiring Victoria's Secret, Les Wexner creates his own idyllic fantasy town in New Albany, Ohio, drawing the interest of many members of the local elite. Soon, Wexner would attract a New York money manager named Jeffrey Epstein. To learn more about listener data and our privacy practices visit: https://www.audacyinc.com/privacy-policy Learn more about your ad choices. Visit https://podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	Can't sight media.
0:06.1	A heads up.
0:07.1	This episode discusses sexual abuse.
0:11.6	I mean, you all, when he was farm town, it was just nothing.
0:17.5	Less, wexner built his house out there and then very quickly after was like,
0:22.6	all right, I want to establish the country club.
0:26.8	He built this beautiful club.
0:29.0	I think sort of as a, you know, signal of like,
0:32.1	this is the type of clientele I want to attract to come out here.
0:37.2	In Columbus, Ohio, being a part of that New Albany Country Club community,
0:41.5	like, that's, that's the top tier.
0:45.2	You drive in and it's just like beautiful boulevard and there's this gorgeous
0:49.6	Georgian brick, massive clubhouse.
0:52.9	Jack Nicholas designed the golf course.
0:55.6	You have a formal dining room, a family dining room, the Nicholas bar.
1:02.2	Have a lot of fun memories of playing tennis and spending time at the pool and
1:06.6	there's a croquet line as you do.
1:10.5	Everything was perfect and so all of a sudden you have this exclusive community that
1:17.5	just popped up out of nowhere and you have all these people moving out to New Albany
1:24.1	that suddenly become like the go-to destination in Columbus.
1:29.5	I had no idea Jeffrey Epstein was a part of our community.
1:33.8	I had absolutely no idea.
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