Episode 2: The Darth Vader of Porn

Episode 2: The Darth Vader of Porn

A decade ago, a computer programmer named Fabian Thylmann began to build one of the biggest porn empires in the world.

How did Fabian do it? He was good with money in a business that was starved of finance. He convinced Wall Street to bankroll his vision to take control of the industry.

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From The Financial Times: The Broker

From The Financial Times: The Broker

In this special bonus episode from The Financial Times, "The Broker" tells the story of how a failed baseball hopeful and disgraced stockbroker reinvented himself as one of America’s most consequentia...

17 Feb 36min

Episode 8: Matryoshka

Episode 8: Matryoshka

In our season finale, Sam discovers a different narrative about Marsalek’s life in Russia. And a tip from long ago resurfaces. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

29 Jul 202539min

Episode 7: From Russia With Love

Episode 7: From Russia With Love

A Marsalek-backed ring of operatives goes on trial in the UK for espionage. A treasure trove of text messages reveals their inner workings. Get ad-free access to the entire season of Hot Money: Agent...

22 Jul 202536min

Episode 6: Maestro

Episode 6: Maestro

Back in Vienna, Sam investigates another Marsalek plot. One that nearly toppled Austria’s intelligence agency. Get ad-free access to the entire season of Hot Money: Agent of Chaos by subscribing to P...

15 Jul 202539min

Episode 5: A Different Set of Rules

Episode 5: A Different Set of Rules

How does one become a spy? Sam speaks with a former Russian intelligence officer about how Marsalek might have been recruited. And to what ends. Get ad-free access to the entire season of Hot Money: ...

1 Jul 202537min

Episode 4: Backbearings

Episode 4: Backbearings

On the ground in Austria and Germany, Sam digs deep into Marsalek’s past. His odd habits. His strange house. The hypnotic effect he had on former colleagues. And how he is remembered by childhood frie...

24 Jun 202543min

Episode 3: Thrill Seeking

Episode 3: Thrill Seeking

Sam tracks down an old contact in Tunisia. A former UN official living off grid. He reveals how he ended up involved in one of Jan Marsalek’s wildest schemes. CORRECTION: In this episode, we reported...

17 Jun 202543min

Episode 2: The Friendship Society

Episode 2: The Friendship Society

As Sam arrives in Vienna, a political bomb explodes. A secretly recorded video exposes ties between the far right and Russia, plunging the Austrian government into crisis and revealing a world where p...

10 Jun 202540min

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