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World's Greatest Con podcast

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World's Greatest Con

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Brian Brushwood (Scam School, Modern Rogue, Scam Nation) brings you the hidden stories behind the most audacious con jobs, swindles and heists in history. Email the show at Worlds Greatest Con at Gmail dot comSupport us directly at Patreon dot com slash Greatest Con Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

Brian Brushwood (Scam School, Modern Rogue, Scam Nation) brings you the hidden stories behind the most audacious con jobs, swindles and heists in history. Email the show at Worlds Greatest Con at Gmail dot comSupport us directly at Patreon dot com slash Greatest Con Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

 

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#32

Why Do We Call It A Ponzi Scheme?

Charles Ponzi conducted a financial fraud so audacious he became the biggest brand name in... more

27 Nov 2025

41 MINS

41:11

27 Nov 2025

#31

Crazy Eddie - Part II

Eddie has a plan to make millions. It leaves him an international fugitive. Hosted on Acas... more

27 Nov 2024

42 MINS

42:24

27 Nov 2024

#30

Crazy Eddie - Part I

A New York City upstart becomes a legend in the city that never sleeps. But his greed leav... more

27 Nov 2024

36 MINS

36:06

27 Nov 2024

#29

Q Ships

The Germans have invented an aquatic killing machine the likes of which the world has neve... more

26 Aug 2024

38 MINS

38:32

26 Aug 2024

#28

The Greatest Magic Show of all Time was a Lie

The true story of how Jean-Eugène Robert-Houdin is called out of retirement to help quell ... more

15 Jul 2024

46 MINS

46:27

15 Jul 2024

#27

EPCOT - Part II

Walt is dead. His dream of EPCOT isn't. Roy Disney puts off his own retirement to attempt ... more

22 Nov 2023

47 MINS

47:52

22 Nov 2023

#26

EPCOT - Part I

Walt Disney doesn't want to expand, he wants to build his masterpiece. He doesn't want to ... more

22 Nov 2023

55 MINS

55:19

22 Nov 2023

#25

Uri Geller hijacks the New York Times, An Interview with Michael Shermer

Brian and Justin discuss [an article in the New York Times] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/... more

17 Jul 2023

1 HR 21 MINS

1:21:10

17 Jul 2023

#24

In James Randi's Own Words

A funny thing happened as we finished our season. We asked for listeners to unearth an old... more

16 May 2023

32 MINS

32:55

16 May 2023

#23

An Update On Project Alpha and Your Emails

Sometimes when you tell a story, you change it. We have an update on one of the central fi... more

08 May 2023

48 MINS

48:34

08 May 2023

#22

Back In The Lab - Project Alpha Part V

In a rare, candid, conversation Brian Brushwood sits down with Mike Edwards and Banachek t... more

01 May 2023

1 HR 11 MINS

1:11:46

01 May 2023

#21

Side Characters - Project Alpha Part IV

At a 1983 press conference in New York City, the entire charade is revealed. It’s recorded... more

23 Apr 2023

41 MINS

41:59

23 Apr 2023