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Chelsea Handler

Comedian; attended Epstein's December 2010 dinner for Prince Andrew; called it awkward; only known encounter.

Court Filing

Comedian and television host known for the late-night talk show Chelsea Lately (2007-2014). Handler attended the December 2, 2010 dinner at Epstein's Manhattan townhouse, organized by publicist Peggy Siegal in honor of Prince Andrew. She described the evening as awkward and weird. Handler said she attended alongside Katie Couric and was seated next to Woody Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn. She later stated she had never been to Epstein's private island or on his aircraft, and that the December 2010 gathering was her only encounter with him.

No allegations of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein have been made against her.

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Comedian | Television Host
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Chelsea Handler is mentioned in documents or reporting related to the Epstein case. Being mentioned does not imply any wrongdoing, criminal conduct, or inappropriate behavior.

At a Glance

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Known connections
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Black book entry
Evidence Types
Court Filing

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Political Donations (59)

Cross-referenced against FEC Schedule A (individual contributions). Name matching does not confirm identity.

$244,000 across 59 contributions (20122025)
OTH: $140,000Democrat: $101,200Independent: $2,800

Top Recipients

PRIORITIES USA ACTION
$100,000
BRINDISI VICTORY FUND
$20,000
Adam SchiffDEMHouse
$10,400
DCCCDEM
$10,000
NEW YORK STATE DEMOCRATIC COMMITTEEDEM
$7,300

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About Chelsea Handler

Who is Chelsea Handler?

Comedian and television host known for the late-night talk show Chelsea Lately (2007-2014). Handler attended the December 2, 2010 dinner at Epstein's Manhattan townhouse, organized by publicist Peggy Siegal in honor of Prince Andrew. She described the evening as awkward and weird. Handler said she attended alongside Katie Couric and was seated next to Woody Allen and his wife Soon-Yi Previn. She later stated she had never been to Epstein's private island or on his aircraft, and that the December 2010 gathering was her only encounter with him. No allegations of wrongdoing in connection with Epstein have been made against her.

What is Chelsea Handler's connection to Jeffrey Epstein?

Chelsea Handler appears in 44 case documents, 0 flight logs, and 0 emails from the Epstein investigation files.

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