The story of how the "flawed genius" wound up in the Epstein scandal is told by Stephen Hawking

The celebrated cosmologist had ‘human weaknesses’ as well as his ‘more obvious almost supernatural gifts’ Stephen Hawking was a ‘flawed genius’ and ‘almost supernatural’ genius, according to a friend of the late scientist.

Jeffrey Epstein hosted a conference for some of the world's most prominent physicists in 2006. Epstein name-dropped Stephen Hawking; photos show physicist on sex trafficker's island. Epstein hosted the conference in 2006, including Stephen Hawking and three Nobel Prize winners. Epstein: "It's a great honor for me and my family"