Mega Edition: Author Michael Gross And The Day He Spent With Jean Luc Brunel (7/25/26)

The Epstein Chronicles · Jul 25, 2026 · 52m

Author Michael Gross recalled spending a deeply unsettling day and night with Jean-Luc Brunel while researching his 1995 book about the modeling industry. Gross conducted one of the few lengthy interviews Brunel ever gave, questioning him about allegations that he sexually abused young models and about his cocaine use. Brunel denied the accusations and minimized his drug problem, but Gross said his explanations were barely credible. Throughout the encounter, Gross was struck by Brunel’s arrogance, his control over the young women around him and the atmosphere of fear surrounding models who…