Ronan Farrow

@RonanFarrow970k followers

Pulitzer-winning investigative journo @newyorker. Documentaries @hbo. Ex-diplomat. Bad lawyer. Disused PhD. Tips: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.

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1Aug 21, '23The reporting on Elon Musk I've been working on for @newyorker over the past year:54.3×8.5M28k9.2k5.8k
2Feb 24, '20Today’s outcome in Harvey Weinstein’s New York trial is the result of the decisions of multiple women to come forward to journalists and to prosecutors at great personal cost and r34.7×0113k16k149
3Jan 9, '21One of the men photographed carrying zip-tie handcuffs on the Senate floor unmasked as a decorated Air Force veteran. My latest for @newyorker:16.9×036k13k1.1k
4Jul 1, '20Happy Pride. Here I am sitting on Madonna's lap, being not straight.16.8×065k2.2k214
5Mar 24, '20Mom.16.8×064k2.5k300
6Sep 15, '19Two @nytimes reporters, @rpogrebin and @katekelly, spent months independently reporting out Deborah Ramirez’s allegation against Brett Kavanaugh and found it credible—and documente16.4×034k14k466
7Mar 4, '20Hey, just wanted to share my thoughts on some recent news:15.6×050k6k372
8May 19, '20All I’ll say on this is that Matt Lauer is just wrong. Catch and Kill was thoroughly reported and fact-checked, including with Matt Lauer himself.12.9×044k4k141
9Apr 1, '25JD Vance holds a JD from Yale Law (and so do I). Presumably, he knows that he is disregarding the law here, and being deceptive about the protections it affords. Non-citizens physi11.3×1.8M34k9.2k2.1k
11Sep 7, '19How an elite university research center concealed its relationship with a sex offender—documents show MIT Media Lab accepted donations directed by Jeffrey Epstein far in excess of 10.1×019k9.2k706
12Aug 22, '23For what it's worth, my own impression is that the story is less about the dangers of Elon and more about the combined problems of wealth concentration under modern capitalism and 8.3×1.3M12k2.1k299
13Oct 26, '19Credit where due: @maddow, independently confirming my reporting that Weinstein story was halted by NBC execs and calling her bosses to account on their own air—not an easy thing, 7.8×025k3.6k100
14Oct 14, '19When moms text reporters.7.1×026k1.6k83
15May 4, '20Update on this: Andrew Lack is stepping down, after public protests calling for leadership change and a unionization effort within the company demanding more transparency about har6.8×021k3.3k79
16Feb 24, '20New: Los Angeles prosecutors are moving forward with their separate case against Weinstein—which could include a more expansive group of witnesses and lead to greater sentencing ex6.5×020k3.3k41
17Jul 3, '21“I helped a corrupt family seize all this control.” We investigated the Britney Spears conservatorship for months. Here’s the story, by @jiatolentino and me:6.4×013k4.5k1.2k
18Nov 19, '23Miss Philippines was robbed, shaking and crying.6.1×958k8.8k1.4k153
19Feb 20, '20As always, if you have a newsworthy tip about any of the candidates on stage tonight, my email is: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com6.0×018k2.5k89
20Jan 10, '20Source involved in Weinstein trial tells me close to 50 potential jurors have been sent home because they said they’d read Catch and Kill.6.0×022k1.4k91
21Mar 23, '20Reminder: quarantined Twitter moms have a limitless supply of weapons-grade home videos and could strike at any moment.5.9×022k1.1k43
22Jul 3, '21“They made her a zombie.” Dozens of sources reveal how Britney Spears was stripped of her rights, from the ten minute hearing that approved the plan with no questions—and a witness5.9×013k4.1k815
23Aug 21, '23I regret to inform that, under @NewYorker style guidelines, it is indeed "vender."5.7×892k5k21081
24Mar 25, '20Mom, you're embarrassing me in front of The Rock!5.5×021k76252
25Feb 2, '21NEW: “Bullhorn Lady,” one of the FBI's most wanted after she battered windows and issued orders at the capitol, is Rachel Powell, a mother of eight from rural PA. Her path to radic5.4×011k4.2k722
26Jan 14, '21NEW: A former US Marine, Donovan Crowl, stormed the Capitol as part of an organized militia. My latest for @newyorker, on what he reveals about the role of far-right groups last we4.9×09.9k4.1k590
27Oct 14, '19Can finally talk about one of the big pieces of news in Catch and Kill: it’s the first time a reporter has gained access to AMI’s list of the contents of its vault of Trump secrets4.8×012k3.6k98
28Sep 20, '19Without commenting on this specific story, I'd second this request to whistleblowers with newsworthy information in general!4.4×014k2.3k14
29Jun 7, '20With trans issues trending, worth remembering there is an epidemic of violence against trans people of color—especially black trans women. I’ve been shocked, running stories on thi4.1×010k3.2k158
30Jan 15, '20Excited about this.4.1×015k99030
31May 5, '24💀4.0×631k4.6k37771
32Nov 20, '24The US government recently bought powerful spyware that could make hacking your phone easier—and shape the way Trump executes some of his campaign promises, including mass deportat3.9×611k5.4k3k1.6k
33Mar 6, '20I’m grateful to all the Hachette employees and authors who spoke up and to the company for listening.3.8×015k5898
34Aug 10, '21NEW: Cuomo called the Obama White House to attack a federal prosecutor who was investigating him. It concerned officials there enough that they reported it to DOJ. Part of a patter3.8×08k2.6k484
35Jan 10, '21Another line of inquiry. Tips welcome at ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.3.8×08.3k3.2k240
36Jul 14, '24If you know anything about the shooter or surrounding circumstances, my tip line is always open: ronan_farrow@newyorker.com3.4×540k6.2k1.4k123
37Mar 11, '20A lot of news underlines how hard it is to hold wealthy and connected people accountable. Today’s shows the power of people who speak up, from a position of far less power, at grea3.4×012k1.3k21
38Aug 23, '19Here's the cover to Catch and Kill—a true account of the extreme tactics powerful men use to cover up crimes, and of the sources who risked so much to expose the truth. Grateful to3.4×09.4k2k194
39Oct 28, '20After 2 weeks of multiple health screens and asking everyone to quarantine, I surprised my closest inner circle with a trip to a private island where we could pretend things were n3.3×012k81973
40Sep 13, '19Transgender women, particularly transgender women of color, have been dying at shocking rates for years and we are not talking about it enough / covering it enough / doing enough t3.3×08.6k2.6k32
41Oct 12, '19We can all only hope for such a comparison.3.3×012k61727
42Sep 6, '22Me, investigative reporting.3.1×012k48176
43Jun 11, '20I don’t know if I count as a “Ronan Farrow like figure” but I welcome any newsworthy leads from anyone with receipts. ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.3.1×011k80145
44Apr 27, '22👋🏼 Hola Excma. Sra. D. Margarita Robles @Defensagob, aquí tiene más información sobre la revista The New Yorker:3.0×06.2k2.8k42
45May 31, '24Six years after @newyorker published our AMI/National Enquirer “catch and kill” stories, here I am reacting to a guilty verdict for Trump over the scheme, with @andersoncooper:3.0×464k5.4k1.1k411
46Oct 30, '20In the next @NewYorker, I look at a culture of retribution against whistleblowers under Trump—and a new complaint implicating CIA director Gina Haspel and Donald Trump’s nominee fo2.9×06.8k1.9k478
48May 30, '24As Donald Trump becomes the first US President to be convicted of felony crimes, take a look back at our reporting in the @NewYorker that exposed the first detailed accounts of the2.8×440k7.2k1.2k224
49Sep 4, '25ICE just reactivated its contract with an Israeli firm that makes phone-hacking spyware. Here's what you should know. #spyware #hacking #ICE #USA #news2.8×438k9.5k4.7k2.1k
50Jan 6, '20If you want to understand why Annabella Sciorra will be testifying during the Weinstein trial, and why it’s such a difficult and important thing she’s doing, worth returning to the2.8×07.3k1.8k210
51Sep 7, '19Joi Ito, MIT Media Lab's director, is stepping down, less than a day after our @NewYorker story () reported on documents and claims from whistleblowers about an extensive effort by2.7×06.6k1.9k69
52Jul 6, '21“It was supposed to be temporary.” My investigation into the plan that stripped Britney Spears of her rights, her battle to regain control of her life, and the dilemmas of conserva2.4×06.1k1.5k324
53Dec 1, '19A woman of refined taste. Thanks for the support, grandmas of Twitter.2.4×09.5k29310
55Oct 24, '19This isn’t even my final form.2.3×08.7k38720
56Oct 29, '19It me.2.2×08.7k31723
58Nov 15, '24If anyone ever wants to share any newsworthy documents, as always I'm at ronan_farrow@newyorker.com2.2×338k6k1k110
59May 18, '20.@michaelluo has pointed out facts that contradict aspects of @benyt‘s column about my work in The New Yorker. A few additional thoughts:2.0×06.1k884173
60Jan 7, '21FBI tip line below. And if you have information on the participants or planning process behind yesterday’s events and want to talk to a reporter, lots of good options out there but2.0×05.1k1.5k29
61Jan 7, '20I met Lizzie in law school. She started mid-career as I was starting young. We were both misfits and she was kind and generous and filled spaces that might have otherwise been lone1.9×07.2k36139
62Apr 18, '22From a hacking at 10 Downing St to the world’s biggest forensically documented spyware attack—I spent 2 years digging into the spyware industry, accessing its most notorious firm a1.9×03.7k1.3k545
63Sep 7, '19Update: after our story last night on MIT Media Lab's dealings with Jeffrey Epstein, Joi Ito, the lab's director, resigned, and MIT's President announced an independent investigati1.8×04.6k1.2k35
64Mar 31, '21Radar/National Enquirer going after me for a reporting meeting during my investigation into them, with a PI perhaps best known for his dubious work on their behalf, is certainly so1.8×06.1k52655
66Oct 9, '19Nevils did an incredibly brave thing coming forward the way she did. She upended her life to ensure accountability and protect others.1.7×06k63125
67Feb 2, '20I am always interested in newsworthy tips about both democrats and republicans. ronan_farrow@newyorker.com, and I can transition comms to a secure channel from there if you're a wh1.7×05.1k86627
69Sep 6, '22*Spit-take*1.6×06.3k22530
70Nov 27, '21This was real. Steve loved video games and took them seriously as an art form. Especially adventure games—an extension of his love of math and puzzles and, later on, escape rooms, 1.6×04.7k746165
71Jan 17, '20Fellow journos, abroad and especially here in the US: if you have a story we should be looking at, drop me a line at ronan_farrow@newyorker.com.1.6×03.9k1.2k44
72Jan 23, '20Annabella Sciorra testifies in Harvey Weinstein’s trial today. Here’s her story, as she first told it publicly:1.6×04.2k91687
73Dec 7, '19I take this as a high compliment.1.6×06.1k13511
74Mar 16, '20Hey Ethan, I'd be happy to get all your students War on Peace so they can keep studying safely. DM me your information. And thanks to teachers everywhere keeping at it remotely.1.5×05.6k2765
75May 2, '25After a lifetime of beloved work, my mom Mia Farrow is nominated @TheTonyAwards. She was in every scene of The Roommate, talking ceaselessly, going from light comedy to bleak despa1.5×236k8k524176
76Sep 25, '19If you’re hearing about my reporting before it’s published, it’s likely because parties with an interest in spinning or downplaying their role are putting out inaccurate characteri1.5×05.2k48019
78Sep 7, '19Our reporting was possible because of the courage of whistleblowers, most notably Signe Swenson, and because of long hours from the team at the @newyorker: including @SeanLavery, @1.5×04.5k73523
79Oct 15, '19Grateful to Rose and to all the sources who risked much to make telling this story possible.1.5×05.3k40010
80Oct 24, '25The White House just issued a sweeping federal directive transforming how dissent might be policed in the US—here’s why civil liberties groups are so alarmed.1.4×226k8.2k4k1.5k
81Dec 6, '19Downside of rep for investigative stories: called prominent dem politician involved in impeachment, whom I used to interview routinely. Instead heard from panicked comms dir who sa1.4×04.7k29327
82Oct 10, '19People will be outraged when they read the full extent of what Rose went through in Catch and Kill. Grateful to her and to all the sources who did a difficult thing to make telling1.4×04.5k58833
83Feb 26, '20"How’s that working out for you today, bitch?" The inimitable @rosemcgowan sat down with me to discuss Harvey Weinstein's lawyer, trial, and conviction—and where survivors go from 1.4×04.3k574120
84Feb 6, '20The below cultural artifact is truly bonkers and made me think of the one conversation I’ve ever had with Jessica Simpson. It was brief—perhaps she wouldn’t even recall it—but it’s1.3×04.3k454148
85Mar 9, '21This is painful and frankly I’ve been avoiding coverage of this documentary, but this eyewitness account is such a significant piece of information.1.3×04.3k46850
87Feb 29, '20Big time. I am framing the letter she wrote me about Catch and Kill.1.3×04.6k30548
91Mar 23, '20I will do anything for Tina Fey.1.1×04.5k8712
92Dec 19, '19*Goes to Los Angeles once.*1.1×04.4k3711
93Oct 26, '19I feel attacked.1.0×03.9k15819
95Sep 21, '19I got the Xena endorsement, I can go home now.1.0×03.9k1583
96Apr 1, '25I cannot stress enough how alarming this should be for anyone who cares about due process and the rule of law (and you should, from a purely self-interested standpoint.)1.0×157k5k1.3k90
97Sep 7, '19We stan Julie K. Brown in these parts.1.0×03.5k2795
98Jul 24, '20“Albert Einstein. What a smart guy.” - @jonlovett, apropos of nothing1.0×03.9k6715
99Oct 29, '19How did they pull off this booking though?1.0×03.8k889
100Apr 24, '20Fans of Jonathan content will be dismayed to hear that the final round of edits dispensed with several scenes in the relationship subplot, which afforded your fave some delightful 0.9×03.5k4817

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