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Prepared for that. >> that was a topic that came up on my radio show. so i said this is a line you can imagine acosta bringing up. steven was ready for that. after that was over with, steven walks out of the press briefing room and we kind of high fived. we knew it was coming, it came, and he knocked it out of the park and it was one of the most of memorable moments. jesse: you write the tell-all, you burn a bunch of colleagues and violate the nda. a lot of people wont trust you. they think you ...

>> that was a topic that came up on my radio show. so i said this is a line you can imagine acosta bringing up. steven was ready for that. after that was over with, steven walks out of the press briefing room and we kind of high fived. we knew it was coming, it came, and he knocked it out of the park and it was one of the most of memorable moments. jesse: you write the tell-all, you burn a bunch of colleagues and violate the nda. a lot of people wont trust you. they think you sold them out for a...

Would have hurt steven. >> reporter: and in fact, there was nothing definitive tying harvey to stevens murder. no sign of any violent struggle, not a drop of stevens blood anywhere on the ship. if only the detectives could talk to harvey. it turned out they had just missed him. an employee at the yacht club told investigators harvey was standing nearby in plain sight, observing as the cops scoured his boat. but by the time they heard that, harvey was long gone. >> from friends and knowing his pa...

And now harvey had invited steven to go along as chef on their beloved yacht. steven moved aboard, lived with them on the boat. but before they set sail, there was some work to do. >> he had bought this kind of basically old rusty tub, right? >> yeah, yeah, yeah. >> reporter: greg labano helped harvey fix up the old tub. greg fashioned all the stainless steel trim. felt a connection with harvey too. >> he was a wall street guy, investment banker. rejecting society. >> a little bit like you had b...

Completely. >> reporter: his friends called each other, compared notes. no one had seen steven for weeks. >> so i called harvey. and i said, "hey, harvey. were all really concerned about steven. have you seen him?" and he goes, "oh, well, hes over in hawaii. he went to hawaii." >> reporter: now, that was strange. because harvey told another friend steven went to mexico. >> whatd you think? >> i thought, well, steven wouldnt go into mexico at gunpoint. i mean, it was completely out of character f...

Kind of sealed this whole case together. >> reporter: but though the gps evidence told detectives where harveys boat was the day steven was killed, how could they be sure harvey and steven were together on the boat at precisely that time? >> electronic data is fascinating nowadays. very fascinating. our cell phones, we can also follow that signature. we were lucky again. >> reporter: lucky this time because of blackjack. blackjack cell tower, catalina island, where both harvey and stevens cell p...

Mysterious stranger surfaces hundreds of miles away. >> the more he would talk, the more intrigued i became. >> could he hold the key to the case? >> did you ever get any money from steven and put it in your account? >> when "who killed the radio star?" continues. afeteria and just chow down midday? -you mean, like, lunch? -come on. voted "most likely to help people save $668 when they switch." -at this school? -didnt you get caught in the laminating machine? -ha. [ sighs ] -"box, have a great s...

Debbie, invited us down to the pier where she took harveys fake engagement ring and the other costume jewelry hed given her and -- >> i threw them into the water as a tribute to steven. >> reporter: and his friends? >> steven was part of my family. hes part of the family you get to pick. i can open a great bottle of wine and sit there and think about steven. the pain fades. the memories are sustained. and thats the part that, you know, that ill just keep with me forever. >> the only way that i c...

>> reporter: doug johnson and steven were friends for more than 30 years. they were the guys that really pioneered two-man morning radio. they were funny. they were great writers. they were great comedians. >> weve been over here at kpke for about what? a hundred years? >> hes lovable. i mean, you just -- everybody loves steven b. >> reporter: young sylvia noland had a big crush on steven b when they both worked in a hawaii radio station back in the early days, so she worked up her nerve. >> i w...

Between morrow and steven williams father is nonsense, right? bogus. couldnt have possibly been. >> couldnt have possibly been and wasnt corroborated by any evidence whatsoever. >> reporter: now he was ready for the new trial. he showed the jury, check by check, how harvey drained stevens accounts, all 1.7 million, in just 3 years to dress up a boat that was never going to sail anywhere. >> the boat wasnt properly outfitted for a trip around the world. in fact, it was outfitted in such a way tha...