Michelle Cottle
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1,889 appearances
15 recordings
1 series
first heard Nov 2025
last heard 9 Sep
Michelle Cottle’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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You know, you know, that whole saying of, you know, it's easier to ask forgiveness and permission.
Well, neither of those apply.
It's just take what you can get, break what you can, and then dare somebody to come at you.
So you have those big.
things but then you also have little things like don't leave a paper trail, court the tabloids, don't pay your bills unless you absolutely have to.
So it's just this just brilliant guide to watching a proto-Trump kind of create the mess that we're in right now.
So it is a classic Kyber deep dive into the wild ride that was Roy Cohn's life.
I mean, he Bird is great at doing these very involved portraits.
So I loved some of the early stuff from his childhood and how overindulged he was by his mother.
You know, as you mentioned, just how much he
He relied on his father's connections and how early he learned to be a fixer.
It takes you up through the McCarthy era and then just everything.
From his time at Studio fifty-four to his business shenanigans.
There's there's a chapter called Political Shenanigans and then Shady Business Deals or something like this.
I mean everything is in there.
And you can, it's it's so amazing just what a character he was.
I was just constantly going through thinking, regular people, normal people are not equipped to deal with someone like this.
Just the kind of force of nature coming through, totally shameless, just through sheer force of will dominating the world around them, whether it's the Justice Department, the
Eisenhower presidency or private law firms later on.
He was just a complete monster on some level.
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