Hunting Ghislaine with John Sweeney
4.5/5
Critic Rating
John Sweeney is trouble. He's taken on Vladimir Putin, challenged Donald Trump, and after months of uncovering hard truths in Ukraine, this old-school reporter is back. John is never silent about what he’s experienced. Sweeney talks, and in this podcast, so do his guests. John speaks to people like him, who are not prepared to be part of the silent majority. They have put their livelihoods and personal reputations on the line to challenge those who run our governments, lead our industries, control our finances and dictate the way we live. They refused to toe the line, and have fo...
Critic Reviews
Score: 4.5
PR Staff • PodcastReview.org • Jan 13, 2021
"The show is well researched, if somewhat pulpy at times. The details of the show are gripping, delving deep into her upbringing and the far-reaching connections between Epstein and the world’s rich and powerful."
Score: 4.5
Miranda Sawyer • The Guardian • Nov 21, 2020
"Presented and researched by veteran investigative reporter John Sweeney, this is as gripping as all his work. I don’t always agree with Sweeney, but he really is an immense storyteller: his script is fantastic, his interviewing to the point, his presentation fiery and compelling. I can’t say I’m looking forward to the rest of the series, as grooming and rape of underage girls is not really my bag, but Sweeney will no doubt make this a fascinating listen. As he says, we know the “where” – Ghislaine Maxwell is currently in a New York remand prison – but what he’s trying to find out is the “why”."
