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Prevail with Greg Olear

On PREVAIL, a weekly interview podcast, the author and columnist Greg Olear discusses politics, world news, history, national security, foreign affairs, organized crime, dirty money, global corruption, and the fight for democracy with authors, journalists, academics, diplomats, researchers, and other expert guests. Every Friday.

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01:18:57

Calling All Visigoths: The Dark Side of Big Tech...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/09/03

Description: Greg Olear brings on his friend, the software architect, author, and open source contributor Bret Pettichord, to discuss women in tech, iPhone hacking, the Pegasus software scandal, Facebook’s lack of ethics, Mark Zuckerberg’s fascination with ancient Rome, and the need for more social media platforms. Plus: a new online dating app.Follow Bret on Twitter:https://twitter.com/bpettichordBuy his book:https://www.amazon.com/exec/obidos/ASIN/0471081124/bretpettichossof

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01:22:01

Lost in Fantasyland (Season Two Premiere, with Kurt...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/08/27

The journalist, editor, critic, and author Kurt Andersen talks to Greg Olear about his two books, “Fantasyland” and “Evil Geniuses,” the prescient genius of SPY magazine, and how the 80s never died. Plus: a new brand of tea.Follow Kurt on Twitter:https://twitter.com/KBAndersenCheck out his website:https://www.kurtandersen.com/Buy his books:https://www.amazon.com/Kurt-Andersen/e/B001HCYO0W?ref_=dbs_p_pbk_r00_abau_000000

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01:08:08

In Case You Missed It - Bad News: How the Media...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/08/20

Greg Olear and media critic Eric Boehlert of PRESS RUN discuss the many reasons why the media failed us in 2016...and continues to fail today. Plus: “Trump voter” stories from Midwestern diners, and your call-ins.Follow Eric:https://twitter.com/EricBoehlerthttps://pressrun.media

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00:54:32

Replay - Blue State Genocide: Jared Kushner's...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/08/13

Greg is taking the week off from recording. Unfortunately, this episode is still relevant. Jared Kushner has been committing crimes since he joined his father-in-law’s campaign in the fall of 2015. Greg Olear outlines Boy Plunder’s rap sheet, and talks to Vanity Fair investigative journalist Katherine Eban about Mr. Ivanka’s worst crime: the pandemic response he headed that resulted in 525,000 dead Americans. Plus: History Falls Apart finds us a new sponsor. Archive of Eban’s remarkable

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01:02:57

Enjoy Your King (Season One Finale, with Duke Haney)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/08/06

For the first time since Election Night, Greg Olear talks to his friend Duke Haney about the election of 2020, the election of 2016, Duke’s hometown of Charlottesville, and how Trump’s surprise victory changed him. Then they discuss Duke’s eclectic career as a film actor, “Friday the 13th” screenwriter, “Banned for Life” novelist, essay writer, and photographer, and talk about writing, fame, creativity, Dorothy Parker, and Doug Peacock. Plus: a new Eric Clapton antivax cover.Follow Duke on

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01:24:21

Doomsday Devices & Distressed Assets: Trump as...

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2021/07/30

Greg Olear argues that Trump is Russia’s ultimate weapon—literally. Then, he and Lou Neu break down the Tom Barrack indictment and sift through his various and sundry connections, including Donald Trump, Jared Kusher, Harvey Weinstein, Jeffrey Epstein, Michael Jackson, MBZ, MBS, and...Rob Lowe? Plus: GOP strategists try to reframe January 6.Follow Lou Neu on Twitter:https://twitter.com/ninaandtitoTom Barrack indictment:https://www.justice.gov/opa/press-release/file/1413381/downloadCummings

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01:19:22

Ships, Hoodies & Ghislaine’s Beau (with Rachel Slade)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/07/23

Description: Greg Olear talks to journalist and best-selling and award-winning “Into the Raging Sea” author Rachel Slade about Scott Borgerson, the CEO of CargoMetrics and the (we think) husband of Ghislaine Maxwell; the Jones Act and why it matters; Elaine Chao’s many conflicts of interest; China’s maritime ambitions; the hoodie as great American garment; and how and why to bring U.S. manufacturing back. Plus: Trump launches his own SNL-like weekend comedy show.Follow Rachel on

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01:05:12

House of Maxwell (with Kirby Sommers)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/07/16

Greg Olear talks to Kirby Sommers about her new book, “Ghislaine Maxwell: An Unauthorized Biography,” Ghislaine’s early life, and her scoundrel of an old man, fraudster Robert Maxwell. Plus: Country music legend Addison Mitchell performs a new song at CPAC.Follow Kirby on Twitter:https://twitter.com/KirbySommersBuy the book:https://www.kirbysommers.com/ghislaine-maxwell-unauthorized

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01:11:54

Mobsters & Spies & Pilates (with Lincoln’s Bible)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/07/09

Lincoln’s Bible discusses her new mobsters & spies podcast, “The World Beneath,” and opens up about her own background. Plus: a Fourth of July message from America’s favorite whistleblower.Follow LB on Twitter:https://twitter.com/lincolnsbibleListen to “The World Beneath”:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-world-beneath/id1566145058

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01:19:55

Pelted with WTFs (Virus & Vaccine, with Nina Burleigh)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/07/02

Greg Olear talks to journalist Nina Burleigh, author of the new book “Virus: Vaccinations, the CDC, and the Hijacking of America's Response to the Pandemic,” about the virus, the failed pandemic response of the Trump Administration, and the modern miracle that is the covid vaccine. Plus: the biggest event of the summer comes to the world-famous Lorain County Fairgrounds.Buy Nina’s book:https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/691352/virus-by-nina-burleigh/Follow Nina on

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01:19:37

Around the World with Arthur Snell

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/06/25

In his career with the British Foreign Office, Arthur Snell was posted to some of the most consequential, and dangerous, places in the world: Zimbabwe, Yemen, Afghanistan, Iraq. He’s now a managing director of Orbis Business Intelligence, where his colleague is Christopher Steele. In this discussion, Greg Olear talks to Arthur about, first, the current British political scene in general, with an emphasis on BREXIT and Russian interference; second, his remarkable career, and his view on Afghanistan

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01:03:08

How Do You Solve a Problem Like Maria Butina? (with...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/06/11

“Spy Affair” is a six-episode podcast that asks the question: Who is Maria Butina? And then Maria Butina, Patrick Byrne, Peter Strzok, Bill Driscoll, and others help us figure that out. Greg Olear talks to documentary filmmaker Celia Aniskovich about her remarkable podcast.Plus: an exciting new employment opportunity at the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.Follow Celia on Twitter:https://twitter.com/CAniskovichCelia’s website:https://www.celiaaniskovich.com/Listen to “Spy

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01:07:10

The Truth About Lies (with Aja Raden)

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/06/04

Why do we believe what we believe? Why do we fall for scams, conspiracy theories, and cult leaders? Are diamonds really forever? When did they take the cocaine out of Coca-Cola, and why? Greg Olear brings in Aja Raden, author of the newly-released book “The Truth About Lies,” to answer these and other burning questions. Plus: an exciting new employment opportunity at the House of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha.Follow Aja on Twitter:https://twitter.com/AjaRadenBuy Aja’s new

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01:29:17

The Journalist, the Jerseymen, and the...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/05/28

The Bailiwick of Jersey, the British Crown Dependency in the Channel Islands, has long been a tax haven for corporations, criminals, royals, and rich people who don’t like to pay their fair share. It’s also one of the most corrupt places in the Western world. Greg Olear talks with investigative journalist Leah McGrath Goodman—author of the recent article “The Heiress, the Queen, and the Trillion Dollar Island” and the EP of the BBC documentary “Dark Secrets of a Trillion Dollar Island:

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01:12:27

Everything You Never Knew About Ukraine (with Victor...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/05/21

Ukraine is the largest country in Europe, and is in the geographic center of the continent. Understanding its history vis a vis its more famous northern neighbor is critical to grasping what’s happening right now in the Crimea—and why Western defense of Ukraine is so vital to global stability. Greg Olear talks with Ukraine expert Victor Rud, past chair of the Ukrainian American Bar Association, about Ukraine’s past, present, and future. Plus: A new offering from Time/Life Books.

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01:00:47

The Magnitsky Act (with Jamison Firestone and Moscow...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/05/14

Description: In 1991, Jamison Firestone went to Moscow and established a law firm, helping foreign businesses with Russian law. Among his clients: William Browder. Among his employees: Sergei Magnitsky. Among his adversaries: Natalia Veselnitskaya. Among his acquaintances: Alexei Navalny. Greg Olear and Moscow Never Sleeps talk to Firestone about his remarkable experiences in Russia. Plus: The Revelation of Lin Wood the Divine.Jamison Firestone’s YouTube

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01:54:10

The Biden/Harris 100 Days Extravaganza (Double...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/05/07

Description: On this, the 107th day of the Biden/Harris Administration, Greg Olear discusses the remarkable job the new President and VP have done so far with, first, DAME Magazine founder and publisher Jennifer Reitman, and then, his Kamala cohorts Candidly Tiff and Joanie Vee. Plus: a new dating app.Follow Candidly Tiff:https://twitter.com/tify330 Follow Joanie Vee:https://twitter.com/JoanieVee1 Follow DAME:https://twitter.com/damemagazine Read DAME:https://www.damemagazine.com/ Listen to

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01:03:34

Big Dirty Money: White Collar Criming (with Jennifer...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/04/30

Greg Olear is joined by Jennifer Taub, author of Big Dirty Money: The Shocking Injustice and Unseen Cost of White Collar Crime. They discuss tax fraud, shady lawyers, police reform, Biden’s 100 days, and the stuff on the shelves in their respective offices. Plus: spoken word artist Rich Ferguson, and a second spot from our biggest sponsor, the Bank of the Badda Bing. Follow Jennifer Taub:https://twitter.com/jentaub Check out Rich Ferguson:http://rich-ferguson.com/about/ Listen to

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00:54:04

Justice Prevails, with Democracy Pledge Co-Founders...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/04/23

Description: Greg Olear is joined by the co-founders of the Democracy Pledge, Jon Cohen and Glenn Kirschner. They talk about the pledge, Merrick Garland, and when justice is coming. Plus: the ultimate blood bank. Follow Democracy Pledge:https://twitter.com/thedpledgehttps://www.thedpledge.com/ Follow Glenn:https://twitter.com/glennkirschner2 Follow Jon:https://twitter.com/JonCohenMusic Listen to Heylo: https://heylo.bandcamp.com/releases

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00:55:54

United States of Canada: Around the World with Diane...

Prevail with Greg Olear ·

2021/04/16

Description: The American-Canadian columnist, best-selling author, and speaker Diane Francis joins Greg Olear in a discussion that includes a proposed economic union of the new North American countries, Putin and the Russian mob, the necessity of taxation, and whether the crypto phase is tulipmania. Plus: Rodney Dangerfield riffs on Matt Gaetz.Follow Diane Francis:https://twitter.com/dianefrancis1 Diane’s Substack:https://dianefrancis.substack.com/ Listen to

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