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TV journalist; attended 2010 Epstein dinner; 3 black book numbers; wrote about it in memoir

Television journalist and former CBS Evening News anchor who attended a dinner at Epstein's New York townhouse in 2010 — two years after his 2008 conviction. Listed in Epstein's black book with 3 phone numbers. In her 2021 memoir 'Going There,' Couric described arriving at the dinner to find Woody Allen, Charlie Rose, George Stephanopoulos, and Chelsea Handler among the guests. ' Couric also described a separate occasion where she and her then-boyfriend attended a screening at Epstein's home. Despite describing discomfort, Couric acknowledged she did not investigate or report on Epstein at the time, a decision she later expressed regret about.

She has stated she did not know the extent of Epstein's criminal conduct. No allegations of wrongdoing have been made against Couric.

Nationality
American
Notable Positions
Television Journalist | Author
Black Book
Listed (3 phone numbers)
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Katie Couric appears in records associated with Jeffrey Epstein, including flight logs, contact lists, or legal documents. Appearance in these records does not imply any wrongdoing or criminal conduct. Many individuals had legitimate professional or social interactions.

At a Glance

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Flight appearances
Source: Flight logs (1997-2006)
Document mentions
Various sources
Known connections
2 strong | 5 weak
Black book entry
3 phone numbers listed
Evidence Types
Flight LogsBlack BookCourt Filing

Known Connections (8)

Flight Log Appearances (1)

DateRouteAircraftCo-Passengers
Feb 10, 2000Teterboro Airport, NJPalm Beach International, FLN908JEJeffrey Epstein, Ghislaine Maxwell, Sarah Kellen

Document Mentions (18)

House OversightNov 11, 2025

Palin interview commentary lacks actionable leads

The passage is a rhetorical analysis of Sarah Palin's interview with Katie Couric, offering no concrete names, transactions, dates, or allegations involving powerful actors beyond publicly known polit Discusses Palin's statements about readiness for vice presidency. Mentions John McCain as running mate. Speculates on intelligence and public perception.

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Epstein emails hint at upcoming exposé book linking Bill Clinton and high‑profile social circle

The exchange references a forthcoming book (April 19, 2011) that allegedly details a $30 billion deal and mentions Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen, and other elite contacts. While the specific Epstein and Nikolic discuss a book releasing on April 19, 2011 that is described as "disgusting" and Reference to Bill Clinton as a possible subject of the book and the Vanity Fair article linking hi

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Harvard professor Lisa New thanks Jeffrey Epstein for Leon Black gift funding Poetry in America project featuring high‑profile figures

The passage reveals a direct financial link between Jeffrey Epstein (and possibly Leon Black) and a Harvard‑affiliated humanities initiative, mentions involvement of Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Nas, a Epstein corresponded with Harvard professor Elisa (Lisa) New about funding Poetry in America. Leon Black’s gift funded staff salaries and Harvard studio space for the project. The series planned epis

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Epstein and Boris Nikolic discuss insider knowledge of Daily Beast article on Clinton, Couric, and Woody Allen

The exchange suggests that Jeffrey Epstein and a contact (Boris Nikolic) may have had prior knowledge of a Daily Beast story linking high‑profile figures (Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen) to E Epstein references a Daily Beast article about Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, and Woody Allen. Nikolic asks how the Daily Beast obtained details of a dinner with Woody Allen, implying insider sou Mentio

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Harvard professor's fundraising email mentions high‑profile interviewees and a Leon Black donation

The passage is a private fundraising email from a Harvard literature professor outlining a media project that will feature celebrities such as Bill Clinton and Katie Couric. It mentions a large gift f Email discusses a $2.5 M fundraising goal for "Poetry in America" projects. Leon Black’s donation is credited with enabling staff salaries and studio space at Harvard. The TV series will feature inte

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Email referencing potential contract with "Sunrise" and linking to Daily Beast article on Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen and Jeffrey Epstein

The passage contains a vague suggestion about a contract with an entity called Sunrise and includes a link to a Daily Beast article that ties high‑profile political and media figures to Jeffrey Epstei Reference to a contract with an entity named "Sunrise" suggests a possible financial arrangement. Sender asks the recipient, who is presumed knowledgeable, for opinion, implying insider awareness. Th

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Harvard professor's poetry project fundraising email mentions Leon Black gift and Bill Clinton cameo

The passage is a routine fundraising update with no concrete allegations of wrongdoing. It does note a large donation from Leon Black and involvement of high‑profile figures (Bill Clinton, Harvard lea Leon Black provided a significant gift that funded staff salaries and studio space at Harvard. The project lists Bill Clinton, Herbie Hancock, Sonia Sanchez, Katie Couric, and others as participa The

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Invitation linking Jeffrey Epstein, Jared Kushner, Michael Bloomberg, and other NYC elites to a 2013 New York Observer anniversary event

The document provides a concrete event date, venue, and list of high‑profile attendees (Epstein, Kushner, Bloomberg, Booker, Katie Couric, etc.). It suggests a social nexus that could be a vector for Event scheduled for March 14, 2013 at the Four Seasons Restaurant, NYC. Hosted by Jared Kushner (then publisher of the New York Observer). Mayor Michael Bloomberg listed as a co‑host.

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Email referencing Daily Beast article linking Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen, and Jeffrey Epstein in context of a House Oversight document

The passage points to a media article that ties several high‑profile individuals to Jeffrey Epstein, which is a known controversy. However, the email provides no new factual details, transactions, dat Email references a Daily Beast article about Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen, and Jeffrey Ep The message is marked “High” importance and is attached to a file named HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_031383, su

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein email referencing Daily Beast article on Bill Clinton and other high‑profile figures

The passage contains a brief email chain with Epstein sharing a link to a Daily Beast article that mentions Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen, etc. It offers no concrete details, transactions, o Epstein forwards a Daily Beast URL that includes Bill Clinton among other celebrities. The email is part of a personal correspondence with Peggy Siegal, a known media figure. No direct claims, dates,

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein email discussing Vanity Fair article on Clinton, Couric, Woody Allen and hinting at upcoming meeting in Paris

The passage contains a direct email from Jeffrey Epstein referencing a Vanity Fair piece that links Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, and Woody Allen to his social circle, and mentions an upcoming meeting i Epstein references a Daily Beast article about a dinner involving Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, and Wo He mentions a planned meeting in Paris on May 2 that could be significant. The email is addressed

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Jeffrey Epstein email discussing Vanity Fair article about dinner with Woody Allen and potential involvement of Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, and others

The passage hints at a high‑level social network linking Epstein to prominent figures (Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen) and mentions a forthcoming "eye‑opener" meeting in Paris on May 2, 2011. Email chain between Boris Nikoli and Jeffrey Epstein dated April 2‑3, 2011. Reference to a Vanity Fair piece and Daily Beast article linking Clinton, Couric, Woody Allen to Eps Mention of a planned m

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Poetry in America production report lists high-profile participants and educational partnerships

The passage is a promotional overview of a cultural project, mentioning Bill Clinton and other celebrities as participants. It contains no allegations, financial irregularities, or actionable leads, o Project funded through various donors and sponsors, including corporate and philanthropic sources. Features high-profile figures such as Bill Clinton, Herbie Hancock, Katie Couric, and Nas. Partnersh

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Poetry Event Schedule Featuring Celebrities and Public Figures

The document lists planned poetry recordings with various artists and public figures, including Bill Clinton, but provides no concrete allegations, financial details, or actionable leads linking power Numerous high‑profile participants (e.g., Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Woody Allen, Nas) are slated f Locations span cultural sites such as the Emily Dickinson Museum, Harvard Yard, and Brooklyn Bridg

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House OversightNov 11, 2025

Poetry in America project overview and donor acknowledgment

The passage is a promotional summary of a cultural/educational program with no allegations, financial irregularities, or connections to powerful officials. It offers no actionable investigative leads. Lists high‑profile participants (Bill Clinton, Katie Couric, Nas, etc.) in a poetry TV series. Describes partnerships with schools and Harvard Graduate School of Education. Mentions funding sources a

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Email Mentions (18)

Lisa NewJan 1, 2019

Re: and....another bit of advice ...P on WA

politicians I have taped Bill Clinton Al Gore, John McCain Mayor Rahm Emanuel Mayor Tom Menino Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan Sir Mervyn Kin

Scott DeneJan 1, 2019

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According to Friday's NY Post Jeffrey Epstein returned to New York City "making wisecracks about his just-ended jail stint for having sex with an unde

Lisa NewDec 2, 2015

Poetry Update and Thank You

Dear Jeffrey, May I drop by before the New Year (perhaps on the 9th, or on the 17th or 18th?) to get your advice about my renewal of the Templeton c

Lesley GroffMar 7, 2013

Fwd: INVITE NY OBSERVER 25TH ANNIVERSARY

Begin forwarded message: From: Subject: INVITE NY OBSERVER 25TH ANNIVERSARY Date: March 7, 2013 7:31:14 AM EST 1 Dear Mr. Jeffrey Epstein Jared K

Tina BrownJan 1, 2019

Re:

The Women in the World Summit opens April 12 and runs through April 14 with a power packed agenda of remarkable female newsmakers sharing their storie

Lisa NewDec 7, 2015

Re: and....another bit of advice ...2P on WA

politicians I have taped Bill Clinton Al Gore, John McCain Mayor Rahm Emanuel Mayor Tom Menino Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan Sir Mervyn Kin

Lisa NewJan 1, 2019

Poetry Update and Thank You

Dear Jeffrey, May I drop by before the New Year (perhaps on the 9th, or on the 17th or 18th?) to get your advice about my renewal of the Templeton c

PeggyJan 1, 2019

INVITE NY OBSERVER 25TH ANNIVERSARY

Dear Mr. Jeffrey Epstein Jared Kushner, New York's youngest powerhouse publisher, is celebrating the 25th Anniversary of the New York Observer on Thu

Tina BrownJan 1, 2019

Women in the World Summit

The Women in the World Summit opens April 12 and runs through April 14 with a power packed agenda of remarkable female newsmakers sharing their storie

Scott DenettJan 1, 2019

raw text

According to Friday's NY Post Jeffrey Epstein returned to New York City "making wisecracks about his just-ended jail stint for having sex with an unde

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