Ladies and gentlemen, coming to you from New York, New York, it's the Hollywood Godfather podcast.

And now, here's your host, Gianni Russo, Patrick Piccarelli and Megan Harag.

Good evening, ladies and gentlemen, and guess what?

We're ready for another Hollywood Godfather podcast, bringing you all the updates, all the scandals, all the gossip that we have vetted out.

And we're going to let you know if it's true or not.

Pat, welcome.

How are you doing, guys? Megan, welcome. Hello, everybody. Everybody's good. Pat, welcome. How you doing, guys?

Megan. Hello, everybody.

Everybody's good? That's excellent.

Lots of stuff going on with this Ronan Farrow book, Catch and Kill.

Right.

I mean, it's getting a lot of press, but what really surprised me was the charges that are leveled against Matt Lauer, the former co-host of the Today Show.

I mean, they're accusing this guy of forcible rape.

It's a class A felony.

It's a 20-year-st bit, you know, and the woman who the press, you know, any time a woman or anybody is a victim of a sex crime, their name is not released by the police department or the press unless the victim wants to come forward.

And in this case, she wanted to come forward.

She's a former assistant or associate producer for the Today Show.

And she's alleging forcible anal rape.

Anal?

Yes.

Doesn't that carry even a bigger charge?

No.

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