Topic: Bribery

2 chapters across the catalog

73: Justice 4 Juicy
• 11:53 - 16:39

73: Justice 4 Juicy

Chicago Bathhouses and the Osundaro Brothers Testimony

The discussion covers Smollett's claims of sexual encounters with Abel Osundaro at Chicago bathhouses, which the brothers denied. Evidence showed Smollett drove the brothers to the scene of the attack for a "dry run" days prior. The segment also mentions a claim by Smollett's legal team that the brothers requested a $2 million bribe to refuse to testify.

02: Nudge Machine
• 30:11 - 32:53

02: Nudge Machine

Corruption Allegations Against Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh

Former Baltimore Mayor Catherine Pugh is highlighted for her involvement in a self-dealing scandal involving the sale of her "Healthy Holly" books. She allegedly received $800,000 from the University of Maryland Medical System for books that were often never delivered. This is presented as a common method for political figures to receive disguised bribes.