Episodes

  • S2:E14 The Pecora Files: Why the Media Doesn’t Understand Control Fraud
    Oct 11 2021
    Steve Grumbine, Patrick Lovell, and Eric Vaughan join Paul Jay in a spirited discussion from Paul’s decades long insight that reveals the game of deception played by the powerful. What does he think? For one thing, he believes by 2007-2008 the power of finance got so big we might be past the point of no return, yet Jay applauds all efforts by those who work to curb the huge financial powers, and there is a convergence of the financial sector with organized crime.
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    58 mins
  • S2:E13 The Pecora Files: Ferdinand Pecora Where Are You Now?
    Oct 4 2021
    Author Michael Perino joins us today to shine a light yet again on how and why Pecora was the right guy for the right time in history and why what we have achieved with The New Untouchables: The Pecora Files is exactly how this had to play out today.
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    52 mins
  • S2:E12 The Pecora Files: Populism Saved Us Before. Where is it Now?
    Sep 27 2021
    Join Steve, Eric, and Patrick as they join Thomas Frank to discuss how a populism movement can rise to the challenge now, considering all the wrongs we have and continue to reveal.
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    53 mins
  • S2:E11 The Pecora Files: Systemic Corruption is the Point
    Sep 20 2021
    Countless numbers of Americans believe all politicians are corrupt and there’s nothing they can do about it, but this episode’s guest, Dennis Kucinich, once the youngest Mayor of a major US City, Cleveland, Ohio in the early 70’s and later elected to Congressman, reveals the remarkable story of the “Boy Mayor” who stood up to corruption refusing to sell Cleveland Municipal Light and Power back to the banks during an era of potential bankruptcy.
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    38 mins
  • S2:E10 The Pecora Files: Justice is Coming
    Sep 13 2021
    Bruce Jacobs, a veteran prosecutor and defense attorney in Miami, joins Patrick Lovell, Steve Grumbine and Eric Vaughan for a discussion beginning with the concept of integrity.
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    1 hr and 11 mins
  • S2:E9 The Pecora Files: Ignore at Your Own Peril
    Sep 6 2021
    In this episode our guests Kathleen Engel, research professor of law specializing in financial services at Suffolk University in Boston, and Mayra Rodriguez Valladares, former foreign exchange analyst at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, will transport viewers into the machine of corporate thievery that games malleable brokers to deceive the uninformed and most vulnerable.
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    1 hr and 2 mins
  • S2:E8 The Pecora Files: Insurance is the Point
    Aug 30 2021
    In this episode, co-hosts Patrick Lovell, Steve Grumbine and Eric Vaughan talk with Terrie Crowley, who fought her illegal foreclosure in the courts of Chicago for 12 years through 11 judges on her own against the legal fire power of one of the largest financial firms in the world. Enter Nicholas Kostopoulos, a former DOJ Prosecutor out of Miami who soon learned mortgage fraud wasn’t much different than the cocaine drug cases he was prosecuting in the 1980s.
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    1 hr and 34 mins
  • S2:E7 The Pecora Files: You Really Thought You Knew It All
    Aug 23 2021
    Steve Grumbine, Patrick Lovell, and Eric Vaughan are joined in this episode by attorneys Thomas Cox and Max Gardner who are legal professionals and experts in real estate and foreclosure law making them invaluable “whistle-blowers” in the legal profession and judiciary as they expose the criminal rot within the system.
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    1 hr and 6 mins