Robert Evans comes up in 2 chapters across 2 episodes of The Higherside Chats Free Show, from August 2024 to February 2026.
Epstein reportedly discussed funding a UFO film project with producer Robert Evans, based on the series "SHADO." This leads to a discussion about Evans' background and the historical influence of the "Kosher Nostra" in Hollywood. Citing journalist Dan Luzadder, the host claims that figures like Jake Guzik were the true power behind Al Capone's Chicago mob, suggesting that Hollywood narratives like "The Godfather" often obscure the ethnic reality of organized crime leadership.
Roman Polanski, Jack Nicholson, and Ethics of Chinatown
The discussion examines the 1974 film Chinatown as a potential "revelation of method" where creators like Roman Polanski and Robert Evans allegedly turned real-world crimes into celebrated art. Jason Horsley compares this behavior to British DJ Jimmy Savile, who used public boasting about his crimes as an expression of power over victims. The segment highlights the mysterious background of Jack Nicholson and the distinction between aesthetically good filmmaking and ethically compromised production.
