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The Opportunist

PEGGY FULFORD Part 2 of 4: Star of the Show

The Opportunist

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True Crime, Talk Radio

4.610.6K Ratings

🗓️ 5 July 2022

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

Family friend Pamela Carrie recalls growing up with Peggy Barard in New Orleans and introduces her to future client Ricky Williams, a star running back for the Saints. After divorcing her third husband, Peggy enlists the help of a new business partner, a man she introduces as her brother Elkin. Both become enmeshed with Dennis Rodman, blurring the lines between business and family.

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0:00.0

Which NFL player got recruited into a death cult and went on a religious killing spree?

0:04.6

What was it that turned one of the most beloved quarterbacks into one of the most vilified public figures in modern history

0:10.6

when police dug up his 15 acre estate in rural Virginia?

0:14.5

It wided a hard, partying English soccer player attempt to save a savage murderer from a police standoff

0:20.5

with two fishing rods in a rotisserie chicken.

0:23.3

These are just a few of the questions that I, your host, Jake Brennan answer on an all-new special sports theme season of Badlands.

0:31.6

A true crime podcast that digs into the real stories of the famous at their most infamous.

0:37.0

With new episodes every Wednesday, I dive deep into some of the most notorious and controversial All-Stars,

0:43.6

featuring the insane true stories of Ray Lewis, Michael Vick, Robert Rozier, Paul Gascoin,

0:49.3

Andre Saskabar, and so many more.

0:51.6

Follow Badlands wherever you get your podcasts.

0:54.6

You can listen ad-free on the Amazon Music or Wonder Yet.

1:00.6

This episode contains disturbing content and explicit language. Please take care while listening.

1:06.6

Yes.

1:12.6

Six years before meeting Dennis Rodman, Peggy Met, NFL running back Ricky Williams.

1:19.6

As a note, Ricky legally changed his name to Eric Myron in May of 2022,

1:25.6

but everything that we're talking about in this podcast happened before that when he was known as Ricky Williams.

1:30.6

So that's what we will be calling him.

1:33.6

Back in 2001, Ricky was a rising star in the NFL.

1:37.6

He was the number five draft pick right out of college.

1:40.6

And at this point, he had played for the New Orleans Saints for three years.

1:44.6

Remember that show MTV Cribs? Ricky was on season four, showing off his New Orleans condo.

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