Presley Gerber Dead at 27, Plus Nikole Hannah-Jones Admits She Harmed Her Daughter's Education, with Stu Burguiere | Ep. 1402
September 21, 2026
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5 min readPresley Gerber Dead at 27, Plus Nikole Hannah-Jones Admits She Harmed Her Daughter's Education
The episode opens with the news that Presley Gerber, the 27-year-old son of supermodel Cindy Crawford and entrepreneur Randy Gerber, was found dead Sunday at a rehab facility. TMZ reported the cause as an apparent overdose, though an autopsy has not yet been conducted. Megyn Kelly and guest Stu Burguiere then move through several major developments: the ongoing harassment campaign against the holdout juror in the Lindsey Clancy trial, Patrick Clancy's emotional 60 Minutes interview, and Nikole Hannah-Jones's New York Times piece admitting she sacrificed her daughter's education to prove a political point about school segregation.
Presley Gerber's Death and the Modeling Industry's Toll
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- 1 (01:01) **Opening and Show Preview** - Megyn Kelly previews the day's stories: the Lindsey Clancy case update, Patrick Clancy on 60 Minutes, defense lawyer Kevin Reddington's new targeting of the holdout juror, and Nikole Hannah-Jones's essay about her daughter's education.
- 2 (06:17) **Presley Gerber Dead at 27** - Megyn reports that Presley Gerber, son of Cindy Crawford and Randy Gerber, died Sunday at a rehab facility from an apparent overdose.
- 3 (09:16) **Presley's Life and Struggles** - Megyn details Presley's successful modeling career and his public battles with addiction and mental health.
- 4 (11:33) **Presley's November 2025 Instagram Video** - Megyn plays a lengthy video Presley posted nearly a year before his death, where he details his medication regimen and plea for help.
- 5 (19:19) **Analysis: How Does This Happen?** - Megyn reflects on how someone with all of life's advantages could die of a drug overdose before turning 30.
- 6 (25:44) **Cindy Crawford's Role and Parenting Critique** - Megyn criticizes the decision to put both Presley and his sister Kaya into modeling at very young ages.
- 7 (32:58) **Presley's Ibogaine Treatment and Family Reaction** - Megyn discusses Presley's March 2026 post about undergoing ibogaine treatment in Mexico and the family's supportive responses.
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Show Notes
Megyn Kelly discusses the breaking news that Cindy Crawford and Rande Gerber's son Presley Gerber died of an apparent drug overdose at the age of 27, his lengthy and very public addiction battle, the shocking revelation that he was in a rehab facility at the time, the hundreds of millions that Rande Gerber and Cindy Crawford have but it having no positive effect on their son Presley Gerber, his dangerous exposure to the modeling industry and Hollywood at a very young age, the ibogaine treatment that Presley Gerber received just months before his death, his relationship with his sister Kaia Gerber, and more. Then Stu Burguiere, host of "Predictable with Stu," joins to discuss the heartbreaking revelations in Patrick Clancy’s 60 Minutes interview, his 8-month-old son’s last moments, his revelation that Lindsay hasn't asked for his forgiveness for her actions, Patrick Clancy revealing he's having a baby with his new wife on "60 Minutes," the decision that his new wife Dr. Rachel Danis joined the interview as well, Kevin Reddington wanting the phone records and more of the holdout juror, Reddington's targeting of "Michael" the juror continuing, Nikole Hannah-Jones being called out by her own daughter for sending her to terrible school to virtue signal and make a political point, Hannah-Jones using her daughter 10 years ago as a symbol before having to come clean about the mistakes she made now in the New York Times, Nikole Hannah-Jones wanting to make sure her daughter gets in a good college and having to admit she messed up her daughter's education, the absurd reaction we're seeing to the article, and more.
More from Burguiere- https://predictable.substack.com/p/predictable-101
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