Scotty Bowers: The Gas Station Attendant Who Claimed to Run Hollywood's Secret Sex Ring

For most of his life, Scotty Bowers was nobody in particular: a gas station attendant, then a bartender, a man who mowed lawns and did odd jobs around Los Angeles for decades. In 2012, at 88 years old, he published a memoir claiming that behind that ordinary front, he'd spent nearly 40 years secretly arranging sex, gay, straight and everything between, for some of the biggest names in Hollywood's golden age. The claims were explosive, largely unverifiable, and impossible to ignore. Many of...