It’s not every day the world’s most powerful people look like they’re queuing for a mugshot. But as the Epstein files spill their secrets, comedians like JP Sears, famous for mocking untouchable elites, are suddenly sounding less like jesters and more like prophets.
With politicians, royals, and bankers being frogmarched to police cells from London to Oslo, the script has flipped. But in the US? The punchline is missing!
JP Sears, the man behind Awaken with JP, joins Harry Cole for a chat that was part gallows humour, part political autopsy. “Conspiracy theorists have unfortunately been right about everything,” quipped Sears, with the kind of weary pride only a man vindicated by world events can muster.
While ex-Prince Andrew’s passport is gathering dust in a British police station and a former Norwegian PM reportedly attempting to take his own life, the US is still stuck on zero arrests. Why? “Corruption,” says Sears, with the bluntness of a man who’s seen too many cover-ups.
And with both Hillary Clinton and Bill Clinton testifying to Congress over the Epstein files, JP Sears says he imagines their answers are "just as genuine as Pam Bondi's were."
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