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Scam Kings

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Turbulent Bookworm Podcasts

The very first crime dens were the boardrooms. And our business helped feed their empire. They’ve stolen our trust; you should at least know their names. On Sunday afternoons, we highlight the rise and fall of the world’s more prolific white and red collar criminals. If you’re interested in the TRUE true crime, hit play on the latest episode of Scam Kings. HOST: Kershelle Mike, Turbulent Bookworm Podcasts

#38

A Million Monopolies - The Jerome Jacobson Files (Revisited)

The McDonald's scam documentary, "McMillions" (HBO, 2020) would be the first time that man... more

16 Jan 2023

31 MINS

31:33

16 Jan 2023

#37

Scam Kings: The Update

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05 Mar 2022

16 MINS

16:55

05 Mar 2022

#36

Tithes and Offering: The Vaughn Reeves Files

No One: "Give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, and shaken toge... more

30 Jan 2022

07 MINS

07:08

30 Jan 2022

#35

Bloody Revolution: The Elizabeth Holmes Files

Elizabeth Holmes was on the edge of something revolutionary. She had come up with a machin... more

23 Jan 2022

10 MINS

10:55

23 Jan 2022

#34

"Life Long and Murder!": The Vance and Rosie Baker Files

Mother and son, Vance and Rosie Baker ran a Medicare scheme disguised as a home health car... more

09 Jan 2022

09 MINS

09:09

09 Jan 2022

#33

Miserly Mister Scrooge: The Ebenezer Scrooge Files

On this episode, we visit a classic tale with a message. There is nothing more scammy than... more

26 Dec 2021

08 MINS

08:16

26 Dec 2021

#32

The More You Look: The Tom Petters Files

If you were in the appliance business at the time, the Petters Group was one of those name... more

19 Dec 2021

11 MINS

11:09

19 Dec 2021

#31

S*icide Is Painless: The Samuel Israel Files

The Israel family is one of New York's most well known empires. Coffee trading skyrocketed... more

12 Dec 2021

09 MINS

09:58

12 Dec 2021

#30

Bon Appétit! - The Martha Stewart Files

Bring your plates over for a slice of one of the hottest throwback cases in modern scammin... more

05 Dec 2021

13 MINS

13:17

05 Dec 2021

#29

The Unbeliever: The Mark Hoffman Files

Mark Hoffman was once renowned as a top collector in the Church of the Latter-Day Saints. ... more

28 Nov 2021

13 MINS

13:46

28 Nov 2021

#28

The Leggings: The Lululemon Athletica Files

Lululemon, famous for its stylish comfortable leggings and mom-centered ambassadorship pro... more

21 Nov 2021

11 MINS

11:01

21 Nov 2021

#27

The Lifestyle He Wanted: The Kwamaine Forde Files

Kwamaine Forde was the employee of a celebrity operating out of Georgia. As the celebritie... more

14 Nov 2021

06 MINS

06:21

14 Nov 2021

#26

Breakfast on Boardwalk: The Jerome Jacobson Files

Season Two of Scam Kings delves into the tale of a scam of epically tasty proportions. Jer... more

07 Nov 2021

14 MINS

14:50

07 Nov 2021

#25

Season Finale - The Clown Prince of Crime: The Bernie Madoff Files

The season finale covers the event that rocked stock markets all across the world. The eff... more

29 Aug 2021

15 MINS

15:53

29 Aug 2021

#24

Bonus Episode: The Victor Lustig Files

I didn't look at my calendar right and so this week you get a bonus episode. Hit Play to h... more

22 Aug 2021

07 MINS

07:00

22 Aug 2021

#23

A Gun and A Smile: The Al Capone Files

To this day, American gangster, Al Capone, remains one of the most feared names in the und... more

15 Aug 2021

12 MINS

12:29

15 Aug 2021

#22

Mommie and Clyde: The Sante and Kenny Kimes Files

Very few people can make me hate them with any degree of intensity but Sante Kimes always ... more

08 Aug 2021

19 MINS

19:13

08 Aug 2021

#21

My Daddy's Money: The Christopher Porco Files

The November 2004 murder of Peter Porco consumed the headlines right up until his son's co... more

11 Jul 2021

16 MINS

16:58

11 Jul 2021

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