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85,000: The Podcast

85,000: The Podcast

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 85,000 the Podcast : Everything You Thought about Enron and Arthur Andersen is Wrong. A high-impact investigative 9-Episode Podcast series that exposes one of the most shocking examples of government overreach and corporate takedown in American history— the wrongful conviction and destruction of Arthur Andersen, the lead auditor in the Enron trial and one of the largest auditing, tax, and accounting firms in the worldThis isn’t just another true crime or financial podcast. This is the untold story of the fallout of “85,000” former employees in 84 countries around the world who, along with their families and friends, have been waiting 25 years to hear the truth be told.Featuring never-before-heard interviews with central figures, including David Duncan (the former lead audit partner who handled the Enron account), Rusty Hardin (the famed Houston attorney who represented Arthur Andersen, Former House of Representative Michael Oxley who was the co-author of the famed Sarbanes/Oxley law that governs the accounting firms to this day and Larry Katzen from Arthur Andersen delivering first-hand accounts that reframe everything the public thought they knew about Enron and Arthur Andersen, but were wrong.
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  • The Power of Our Government | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 1)

    The Power of Our Government | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 1)
    Apr 7 2026

    This episode of "85,000" explores the untold story behind the Enron scandal, focusing on the 85,000 lives disrupted at Arthur Andersen—a company not named Enron. Through investigative reporting, interviews, and firsthand accounts, the series challenges the mainstream narrative and examines the real consequences of corporate collapse, misplaced blame, and the far-reaching impact of corruption.

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    This episode is presented ad-free by AS4, a plant-based, scientifically supported health supplement designed to slow the shortening of telomeres and support cellular health. AS4 is manufactured in the USA in an FDA-certified, cGMP-compliant, and NSF-certified facility.

    Exclusive Offer for 85,000 Listeners:
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    10 mins
  • Larry R. Katzen | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 2)

    Larry R. Katzen | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 2)
    Apr 7 2026

    This episode continues the in-depth exploration of the people and events behind the Arthur Andersen and Enron saga, focusing on the personal journey of Larry R. Katzen and the culture of Arthur Andersen. The episode weaves together personal stories, corporate history, and the ethical standards that shaped one of the world’s most respected accounting firms.

    Special Offer & Sponsor (AS4)

    This episode is presented ad-free by AS4, a plant-based, scientifically supported health supplement designed to slow the shortening of telomeres and support cellular health. AS4 is manufactured in the USA in an FDA-certified, cGMP-compliant, and NSF-certified facility.

    Exclusive Offer for 85,000 Listeners:
    Visit www.AS-4.com and use code JUSTICE to access a limited-time bundle offer on AS4 and receive free NAD+ from 24K Wellness.
    This combo is available only for a limited time to podcast listeners.
    Live younger, longer with the Ultimate Cellular Combo: NAD+ and AS4.

    www.85KPodcast.com
    Instagram: @85KPodcast
    Facebook: @85KPodcast
    TikTok: @85KPodcast
    Twitter: @85KPodcast
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    20 mins
  • Retirement | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 3)

    Retirement | The True Story of Arthur Andersen and Enron (Ep. 3)
    Apr 7 2026

    This episode follows the personal and professional journey of Larry Gorrell as Arthur Andersen faces seismic changes, both internally and in the world at large. The story weaves together the firm’s shifting culture, the impact of 9/11, and the fallout from the Enron scandal, all set against the backdrop of Larry’s impending retirement.

    Special Offer & Sponsor (AS4)

    This episode is presented ad-free by AS4, a plant-based, scientifically supported health supplement designed to slow the shortening of telomeres and support cellular health. AS4 is manufactured in the USA in an FDA-certified, cGMP-compliant, and NSF-certified facility.

    Exclusive Offer for 85,000 Listeners:
    Visit www.AS-4.com and use code JUSTICE to access a limited-time bundle offer on AS4 and receive free NAD+ from 24K Wellness.
    This combo is available only for a limited time to podcast listeners.
    Live younger, longer with the Ultimate Cellular Combo: NAD+ and AS4.

    www.85KPodcast.com
    Instagram: @85KPodcast
    Facebook: @85KPodcast
    TikTok: @85KPodcast
    Twitter: @85KPodcast
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    14 mins
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