Introducing 'Power: The Maxwells'

Sinisterhood

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True Crime, Comedy, Society & Culture

4.8 • 6K Ratings

🗓️ 12 January 2021

⏱️ 9 minutes

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Summary

Everyone’s heard of Ghislaine Maxwell, Jeffery Epstein’s alleged partner in crime. But there’s a shadowy figure who hangs above her who you likely don’t know: her father, media tycoon Robert Maxwell. His rise from nothing, to his success as a businessman, to his fall from the deck of his super yacht under mysterious circumstances, is something straight out of a crime novel. And his favorite daughter Ghislaine’s theory?: her father was murdered. From Somethin’ Else, makers of ‘The Immaculate Deception’ and ‘Faultline: Bush, Blair & Iraq’, hosted by Investigative journalist Tara Palmeri, ‘Power: The Maxwells’ is a seven part series on the incredible true story of a media mogul whose legacy is still being felt today and the family saga of Ghislaine, a millionaire daddy’s girl who became an accused sex trafficker and her brother, Kevin, who became Britain’s biggest personal bankrupt. 'Power: The Maxwells’ tells the story of a family like no other - a rags to riches to rags again tale of power and greed. New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcasts. We know we'll be listening and we hope you will, too. Support Sinisterhood Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Everyone's heard of Galein Maxwell, Jeffrey Epstein's alleged partner in crime, but there's
0:04.8	a shadowy figure who hangs above her who you likely don't know.
0:08.4	Her father, media tycoon Robert Maxwell.
0:11.2	His rise from nothing to a success as a businessman, to his fall from the deck of his superyot
0:16.7	under mysterious circumstances is something straight out of a crime novel.
0:21.2	And his favorite daughter Galein's theory, her father was murdered.
0:25.1	From something else, the makers of the Immaculate Deception and Fault Line, Bush Blair in Iraq,
0:30.5	hosted by investigative journalist Tara Palmerry Power.
0:33.7	The Maxwell's is a seven-part series on the incredible true story of media mogul whose
0:38.6	legacy is still being felt today, and the family saga of Galein, a millionaire daddy's
0:43.5	girl who became an accused sex trafficker and her brother Kevin, who became Britain's
0:48.2	biggest personal bankrupt.
0:50.1	Power the Maxwell's.
0:51.1	Tells the story of a family like no other.
0:53.7	Erags to riches to rags again tail of power and greed.
0:58.0	New episodes drop every Tuesday wherever you get your podcast.
1:01.5	We know we'll be listening and we hope you will too.
1:13.7	Just a heads up, this episode contains some strong language.
1:19.2	He was one of those days where you remember exactly where you were.
1:24.2	On July 2nd, 2020, I was in Charleston, South Carolina, on vacation.
1:29.7	I've been off for drinks the night before and I was feeling pretty dead.
1:33.6	I was walking my dog, Penchetta, when I got this text message that nearly made me drop
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