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Scam Goddess

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Earwolf & Laci Mosley

Scam Goddess is an award-winning comedy podcast dedicated to fraud and all those who practice it. Every episode, the Scam Goddess herself Laci Mosley (iCarly, Better Call Saul) covers the hottest scams on the streets today while also giving in-depth breakdowns of the wildest robberies, rackets, and capers throughout history. It's like true crime, but without all the death—aka True Con! Plus, Laci's always joined by hilarious guests like Conan O'Brien, Miranda Cosgrove, Jameela Jamil, JB Smoove, Nicole Byer, or Matt Rogers. Join the Scam Goddess "Con-gregation" to experience the funny side of fraud. And as Laci always says, stay schemin'! New episodes every Tuesday. Classic episodes re-released every Friday. The Scam Goddess TV show based on the podcast is coming soon to ABC!

#174

The Swiftie Swindler (w/ Jamie Loftus)

Jamie Loftus (Sixteenth Minute of Fame) helps tell Laci's Version of the Taylor Swift New Orleans Holiday House fan meetup that went from daydream to nightmare when superfan Rebecca Fox couldn't deliver on her many promises for the event. Plus, a listener warns us of a poppin' new scam on the streets where unsolicited checks are being sent to people to trick them into signing up for predatory loans. Stay schemin' Con-gregation! Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Jamie Loftus: [@jamiechristsuperstar] (https://www.instagram.com/jamiechristsuperstar/) Research by Kate Doyle. SOURCES: [https://people.com/woman-books-191-hotel-rooms-taylor-swift-new-orleans-eras-tour-exclusive-8731935] (https://people.com/woman-books-191-hotel-rooms-taylor-swift-new-orleans-eras-tour-exclusive-8731935) [https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2024/11/01/taylor-swift-holiday-house-new-orleans/] (https://www.whiskeyriff.com/2024/11/01/taylor-swift-holiday-house-new-orleans/) [https://www.fox8live.com/2024/11/01/metairie-woman-who-booked-191-hotel-rooms-retains-lawyer-swifties-suggest-they-were-scammed/] (https://www.fox8live.com/2024/11/01/metairie-woman-who-booked-191-hotel-rooms-retains-lawyer-swifties-suggest-they-were-scammed/) [https://betches.com/new-orleans-holiday-house-drama-rebecca-fox/] (https://betches.com/new-orleans-holiday-house-drama-rebecca-fox/) [https://kpel965.com/new-orleans-taylor-swift-holiday-house-hotel-block-complaints-allegations/] (https://kpel965.com/new-orleans-taylor-swift-holiday-house-hotel-block-complaints-allegations/) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

19 Nov 2024

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:03

19 Nov 2024

#173

Fraud Friday: The Scheming Superintendent (w/ Tracy Clayton)

Tracy Clayton joins the Con-gregation to talk about Frank Tassone—the superintendent with a 4.0 average in fraud! Frank stole $11.2 million from a Long Island school district and was later portrayed by Hugh Jackman in the HBO movie Bad Education. Plus, we cover a good old-fashioned pyramid scheme from Tracy and Laci’s favorite white woman: Tyra Banks! Stay schemin'! (Originally Released 06/01/2020) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Tracy Clayton: [@brokeymcpoverty] (https://www.instagram.com/brokeymcpoverty/) Research by Sharilyn Vera SOURCES: [https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/bad-education-hbo-true-story-scandal-fact-check-992263/] (https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/bad-education-hbo-true-story-scandal-fact-check-992263/) [https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a32291684/bad-education-hbo-true-story-frank-tassone-pamela-gluckin/] (https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a32291684/bad-education-hbo-true-story-frank-tassone-pamela-gluckin/) [https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a32268352/bad-education-hbo-true-story-frank-tassone-now/] (https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/movies/a32268352/bad-education-hbo-true-story-frank-tassone-now/) [https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/09/hugh-jackman-movie-bad-education-scandal] (https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2019/09/hugh-jackman-movie-bad-education-scandal) [https://www.thecut.com/2016/06/tyra-banks-beautytainer.html] (https://www.thecut.com/2016/06/tyra-banks-beautytainer.html) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

15 Nov 2024

1 HR 13 MINS

1:13:01

15 Nov 2024

#172

The Wolf of Wall Street (w/ Conan O'Brien) [Re-Release]

Conan O'Brien, the man with "con" in his name, helps Laci discuss stock market manipulator Jordan Belfort who was famously portrayed by Leonardo DiCaprio in the Wolf of Wall Street. Along the way, Laci tries to teach Conan how to sound less like a cop (hint: it doesn’t work). Stay schemin' con-gregation! (Originally Released 10/26/2020) Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Conan O'Brien: [@teamcoco] (https://www.instagram.com/teamcoco/) Research by Sharilyn Vera. SOURCES: [https://www.businessinsider.com/revisiting-jordan-belfort-the-wolf-of-wall-street-2010-3#who-is-jordan-belfort-1] (https://www.businessinsider.com/revisiting-jordan-belfort-the-wolf-of-wall-street-2010-3#who-is-jordan-belfort-1) [https://www.investopedia.com/investing/who-is-jordan-belfort/] (https://www.investopedia.com/investing/who-is-jordan-belfort/) [https://wealthlab.co/pump-and-dump-explained] (https://wealthlab.co/pump-and-dump-explained) [https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/05/061205.asp] (https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/05/061205.asp) [https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/white-collar-crime/jordan-belfort/] (https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/white-collar-crime/jordan-belfort/) [https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/the-wolf-of-wall-street.php] (https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/the-wolf-of-wall-street.php) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

12 Nov 2024

1 HR 04 MINS

1:04:05

12 Nov 2024

#171

Fraud Friday: The Coupon Trap House (w/ Nicole Parker)

Comedian Nicole Parker (Mad TV, The Neighborhood Listen) is here to discuss the inspiration behind the Kristen Bell movie Queenpins: a group of housewives who ran a multi-million dollar fraudulent coupon operation. Plus, somebody’s scamming Nickelback fans. Stay schemin' con-gregation! (Originally Released 08/30/2021) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Nicole Parker: [@nfparkergirl] (https://www.instagram.com/nfparkergirl/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES: [https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9789433/Arizona-women-busted-25-MILLION-counterfeit-coupons-inspired-new-movie-Kristen-Bell.html] (https://www.dailymail.co.uk/femail/article-9789433/Arizona-women-busted-25-MILLION-counterfeit-coupons-inspired-new-movie-Kristen-Bell.html) [https://www.businessinsider.com/massive-counterfeit-coupon-ring-busted-in-arizona-2012-7] (https://www.businessinsider.com/massive-counterfeit-coupon-ring-busted-in-arizona-2012-7) [https://couponsinthenews.com/2013/03/12/counterfeit-coupon-ringleader-pleads-guilty/] (https://couponsinthenews.com/2013/03/12/counterfeit-coupon-ringleader-pleads-guilty/) [https://jillcataldo.com/woman_bought_600_counterfeit_coupons/] (https://jillcataldo.com/woman_bought_600_counterfeit_coupons/) CBS TV’s “Pink Collar Crimes”, 2018, Season 1 Episode 7, “The Queen of Coupons” [https://nypost.com/2021/05/07/nickelback-fans-are-now-getting-catfished/] (https://nypost.com/2021/05/07/nickelback-fans-are-now-getting-catfished/) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

08 Nov 2024

1 HR 09 MINS

1:09:42

08 Nov 2024

#170

The Dishonorable Justice Clarence Thomas (w/ Chelsea Devantez)

Comedian/writer Chelsea Devantez (Girls5Eva) returns to help break down the alleged fraud committed by Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas—from accepting a slew of undisclosed gifts & vacations from major conservative donors, to tax fraud related to an RV loan, to his wife Ginni's various unethical political involvements. Plus, Chelsea tells us how she recently got scammed by... Katherine Heigl?? Stay schemin' Con-gregation! Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Buy Chelsea's book "I Shouldn't Be Telling You This (But I'm Going To Anyway)": [https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/chelseadevantez] (https://www.harpercollins.com/pages/chelseadevantez) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Chelsea Devantez: [@chelseadevantez] (https://www.instagram.com/chelseadevantez/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt. SOURCES: [https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/11/09/clarence-thomas-ginni-harlan-crow-gifts/] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/11/09/clarence-thomas-ginni-harlan-crow-gifts/) [https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/04/16/clarence-thomas-ginger-financial-disclosure/] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/investigations/2023/04/16/clarence-thomas-ginger-financial-disclosure/) [https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/02/19/john-oliver-clarence-thomas-supreme-court-offer/] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/style/2024/02/19/john-oliver-clarence-thomas-supreme-court-offer/) [https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/us/clarence-thomas-rv-anthony-welters.html] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/05/us/clarence-thomas-rv-anthony-welters.html) [https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/25/clarence-thomas-anthony-welters-luxury-rv-loan-forgiven] (https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/oct/25/clarence-thomas-anthony-welters-luxury-rv-loan-forgiven) [https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-republican-hits-clarence-thomas-lawsuit-over-his-taxes-1866488] (https://www.newsweek.com/exclusive-republican-hits-clarence-thomas-lawsuit-over-his-taxes-1866488) [https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/07/harlan-crow-yacht-taxes] (https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2023/07/harlan-crow-yacht-taxes) [https://newrepublic.com/post/182635/clarence-thomas-son-mark-martin-jail-relationship] (https://newrepublic.com/post/182635/clarence-thomas-son-mark-martin-jail-relationship) [https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/09/04/clarence-thomas-here-are-all-the-ethics-scandals-involving-the-supreme-court-justice-amid-new-ginni-thomas-report/] (https://www.forbes.com/sites/alisondurkee/2024/09/04/clarence-thomas-here-are-all-the-ethics-scandals-involving-the-supreme-court-justice-amid-new-ginni-thomas-report/) [https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1029312245144653] (https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=1029312245144653) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

05 Nov 2024

58 MINS

58:19

05 Nov 2024

#169

Fraud Friday: The Tinder Swindler (w/ Miles Gray)

Miles Gray (The Daily Zeitgeist) joins the Con-gregation to break down the greatest schemer in modern love, conman Simon Leviev who used Tinder to connect with women and manipulate them into supporting his lavish lifestyle. We swipe right! (Originally Released 06/15/2020) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Miles Gray: [@milesofgray] (https://www.instagram.com/milesofgray/) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

01 Nov 2024

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:57

01 Nov 2024

#168

The Top 10 Scammers of All Time - PART 2 (w/ Oscar Montoya)

In the first part of our 5-year Scamaversary countdown we covered Shaun King, Anna Delvey, George Santos, Colton Harris Moore, & Caroline Calloway. In this thrilling conclusion, all-star guest Oscar Montoya helps us rank #5 through #1 on our list. Perhaps you'll see names like Elizabeth Holmes, Billy McFarland, Bernie Madoff, and Hilaria Baldwin... but you'll have to tune in to see who schemed their way to #1! Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Oscar Montoya: [@ozzymo] (https://www.instagram.com/ozzymo/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt. SOURCES: [https://www.billboard.com/pro/fyre-fest-billy-mcfarland-lawsuit-prisoner-investor-jonathan-taylor/] (https://www.billboard.com/pro/fyre-fest-billy-mcfarland-lawsuit-prisoner-investor-jonathan-taylor/) [https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/fyre-festival-fraudster-launching-latest-thing-looks-party-island-rcna62564] (https://www.nbcnews.com/tech/internet/fyre-festival-fraudster-launching-latest-thing-looks-party-island-rcna62564) [https://www.vice.com/en/article/that-photo-of-the-fyre-festival-sandwich-is-fake/ ] (https://www.vice.com/en/article/that-photo-of-the-fyre-festival-sandwich-is-fake/ ) [https://www.vice.com/en/article/fyre-festivals-25-year-old-organizer-this-is-the-worst-day-of-my-life-2/] (https://www.vice.com/en/article/fyre-festivals-25-year-old-organizer-this-is-the-worst-day-of-my-life-2/) [https://people.com/where-is-elizabeth-holmes-now-8641352] (https://people.com/where-is-elizabeth-holmes-now-8641352) [https://people.com/jen-shah-elizabeth-holmes-friends-prison-rep-says-7968359] (https://people.com/jen-shah-elizabeth-holmes-friends-prison-rep-says-7968359) [https://abcnews.go.com/US/elizabeth-holmes-trial-jury-unable-unanimous-verdict-counts/story?id=82055043] (https://abcnews.go.com/US/elizabeth-holmes-trial-jury-unable-unanimous-verdict-counts/story?id=82055043) [https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/tech/elizabeth-holmes-prison-release-date/index.html ] (https://www.cnn.com/2024/05/07/tech/elizabeth-holmes-prison-release-date/index.html) [https://lamag.com/crimeinla/wine-forger-sour-grapes-rudy-kurniawan-strikes-back] (https://lamag.com/crimeinla/wine-forger-sour-grapes-rudy-kurniawan-strikes-back) [https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/11/convicted-wine-fraudster-rudy-kurniawan-parties-2023/] (https://www.thedrinksbusiness.com/2023/11/convicted-wine-fraudster-rudy-kurniawan-parties-2023/) [https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/14/business/bernie-madoff-dead.html] (https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/14/business/bernie-madoff-dead.html) [https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bernie-Madoff] (https://www.britannica.com/biography/Bernie-Madoff) [https://nypost.com/2009/08/09/life-slimes-of-bernie-the-born-hustler/ ] (https://nypost.com/2009/08/09/life-slimes-of-bernie-the-born-hustler/ ) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

29 Oct 2024

2 HR 15 MINS

2:15:01

29 Oct 2024

#167

Fraud Friday: The Varsity Blues College Admissions Scandal (w/ Jojo T. Gibbs)

Jojo T. Gibbs (Past Lives, BET's Twenties) sits down with Laci to unpack the Varsity Blues college admissions scandal that involved actors Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin. These parents spent THAT much money on their dumb kids? Damn, Felicity Huffman really puts the "Desperate" in Desperate Housewives. Stay schemin’ Con-gregation! (Originally Released 05/11/2020) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Jojo Gibbs: [@jojotgibbs] (https://www.instagram.com/jojotgibbs/) Research by Sharilyn Vera SOURCES: [https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/fraud-alert-playoffs-20190814] (https://www.nba.com/warriors/news/fraud-alert-playoffs-20190814) [https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/13/us/cooperating-witnesses-college-admissions-scheme/index.html] (https://www.cnn.com/2019/03/13/us/cooperating-witnesses-college-admissions-scheme/index.html) [https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-tip-the-yale-coach-and-the-wire-how-the-college-admissions-scam-unraveled-11552524237] (https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-tip-the-yale-coach-and-the-wire-how-the-college-admissions-scam-unraveled-11552524237) [https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/13/us/felicity-huffman-sentencing/index.html] (https://www.cnn.com/2019/09/13/us/felicity-huffman-sentencing/index.html) [https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-23/ex-pimco-chief-hints-at-college-scam-defense-gifts-not-bribes] (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-23/ex-pimco-chief-hints-at-college-scam-defense-gifts-not-bribes) [https://www.vox.com/2019/3/12/18262003/bill-mcglashan-college-admissions-scandal-tpg-stanford-usc-yale ] (https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2019-07-23/ex-pimco-chief-hints-at-college-scam-defense-gifts-not-bribes) [https://deadspin.com/brilliant-but-also-dumb-warriors-fan-says-he-had-a-tric-1836604329] (https://deadspin.com/brilliant-but-also-dumb-warriors-fan-says-he-had-a-tric-1836604329) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

25 Oct 2024

58 MINS

58:19

25 Oct 2024

#166

The Top 10 Scammers of All Time - PART 1 (w/ Ashley Ray)

Happy 5-year Scamaversary Con-gregation! To celebrate this momentous occasion, all-star guest and resident Shaun King expert Ashley Ray returns to help us count down #10 through #6 on our list of the podcast's Top 10 Scammers of All Time. We'll be providing juicy updates to every scammer's story since we first covered them on the podcast while also recapping what makes them worthy of the Scam Goddess Hall of Fame. Who will scheme, con, and cheat their way to the #1 spot?? Tune in to find out! Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Ashley Ray: [@theashleyray] (https://www.instagram.com/theashleyray/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt. SOURCES: [https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/b-side/a-comprehensive-history-of-caroline-calloway/] (https://www.michigandaily.com/arts/b-side/a-comprehensive-history-of-caroline-calloway/) [https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-scammer-and-the-scammed] (https://www.newyorker.com/books/under-review/the-scammer-and-the-scammed) [https://www.booksquadgoals.com/blog/is-caroline-calloway-a-scammer] (https://www.booksquadgoals.com/blog/is-caroline-calloway-a-scammer) [https://www.vice.com/en/article/caroline-calloway-snake-oil-scam-leaving-new-york/] (https://www.vice.com/en/article/caroline-calloway-snake-oil-scam-leaving-new-york/) [https://twitter.com/bitch_rights/status/1138277895380525061?lang=en] (https://twitter.com/bitch_rights/status/1138277895380525061?lang=en) [https://www.reddit.com/r/SmolBeanSnark/comments/14ufe5r/the_true_story_of_the_creativity_workshops/] (https://www.reddit.com/r/SmolBeanSnark/comments/14ufe5r/the_true_story_of_the_creativity_workshops/) [https://www.wmagazine.com/story/caroline-calloway-creativity-workshop] (https://www.wmagazine.com/story/caroline-calloway-creativity-workshop) [https://www.pajiba.com/celebrities_are_better_than_you/the-fathomless-mediocrity-of-caroline-calloway.php] (https://www.pajiba.com/celebrities_are_better_than_you/the-fathomless-mediocrity-of-caroline-calloway.php) [https://www.curbed.com/2022/03/caroline-calloway-moves-out-of-her-apartment.html] (https://www.curbed.com/2022/03/caroline-calloway-moves-out-of-her-apartment.html) [https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/caroline-calloway-advice-book-profile] (https://www.nylon.com/entertainment/caroline-calloway-advice-book-profile) [https://hhsclarionnews.com/feature-stories/2024/05/22/how-a-16-year-old-evaded-the-fbi-for-2-years/] (https://hhsclarionnews.com/feature-stories/2024/05/22/how-a-16-year-old-evaded-the-fbi-for-2-years/) [https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/17/us/colton-harris-moore-the-barefoot-bandit-is-sentenced-for-stealing-from-neighbors.html] (https://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/17/us/colton-harris-moore-the-barefoot-bandit-is-sentenced-for-stealing-from-neighbors.html) [https://www.historylink.org/File/22562] (https://www.historylink.org/File/22562) [https://apnews.com/article/george-santos-plea-court-new-york-90741d068fd94090419fc0fd79be30cc] (https://apnews.com/article/george-santos-plea-court-new-york-90741d068fd94090419fc0fd79be30cc) [https://apnews.com/article/george-santos-credit-card-fraud-f723e69a777b02a2e6b87595f45c21ce] (https://apnews.com/article/george-santos-credit-card-fraud-f723e69a777b02a2e6b87595f45c21ce) [https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/guide-george-santos-lies.html] (https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/guide-george-santos-lies.html) [https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/former-rep-george-santos-pleads-guilty-fraud-charges-rcna129255] (https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/congress/former-rep-george-santos-pleads-guilty-fraud-charges-rcna129255) [https://www.reuters.com/world/us/embattled-us-rep-santos-was-drag-queen-brazil-pageants-say-associates-2023-01-19/] (https://www.reuters.com/world/us/embattled-us-rep-santos-was-drag-queen-brazil-pageants-say-associates-2023-01-19/) [https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/george-santos-says-will-revive-drag-queen-persona-cameo-rcna149867] (https://www.nbcnews.com/nbc-out/out-politics-and-policy/george-santos-says-will-revive-drag-queen-persona-cameo-rcna149867) [https://people.com/anna-delvey-walks-runway-new-york-fashion-week-exclusive-details-8711427] (https://people.com/anna-delvey-walks-runway-new-york-fashion-week-exclusive-details-8711427) [https://www.elle.com/culture/a62138721/anna-delvey-interview-nyfw-crime-of-fashion/] (https://www.elle.com/culture/a62138721/anna-delvey-interview-nyfw-crime-of-fashion/) [https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/style/anna-delvey-nyfw-fashion-show.html] (https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/12/style/anna-delvey-nyfw-fashion-show.html) [https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a38962970/where-is-anna-delvey-today/] (https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a38962970/where-is-anna-delvey-today/) [https://pagesix.com/2023/01/27/anna-delveys-birthday-afterparty-required-signed-ndas-ssns/] (https://pagesix.com/2023/01/27/anna-delveys-birthday-afterparty-required-signed-ndas-ssns/) [https://www.threads.net/@feministajones/post/C4alEprut3W?hl=en] (https://www.threads.net/@feministajones/post/C4alEprut3W?hl=en) [https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/why-everyone-talking-about-shaun-king] (https://www.middleeasteye.net/news/why-everyone-talking-about-shaun-king) [https://www.startribune.com/cair-mn-removes-shaun-king-as-event-keynote-speaker-following-backlash/600353186] (https://www.startribune.com/cair-mn-removes-shaun-king-as-event-keynote-speaker-following-backlash/600353186) [https://www.newarab.com/news/did-shaun-king-convert-islam#] (https://www.newarab.com/news/did-shaun-king-convert-islam#) [https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/activist-shaun-king-says-meta-banned-instagram-palestinian-stance-rcna131244] (https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/activist-shaun-king-says-meta-banned-instagram-palestinian-stance-rcna131244) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

22 Oct 2024

1 HR 53 MINS

1:53:04

22 Oct 2024

#165

Fraud Friday: The Swindling Scribe of Grey’s Anatomy (w/ Priscilla Davies)

Before the new Peacock docuseries "Anatomy of Lies", Priscilla Davies (Euphoria) joined the Con-gregation to discuss Elisabeth Finch, the former TV writer who lied about her health status and used other people’s trauma to write stories for Grey’s Anatomy. Plus, a retired Atlanta Police Sergeant says that a con man used his business to defraud a DeKalb County church out of tens of thousands of dollars. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 07/04/2022) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Priscilla Davies: [@pristhegoddess] (https://www.instagram.com/pristhegoddess/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES: [https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/05/greys-anatomy-elisabeth-finch-truth-lies] (https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/05/greys-anatomy-elisabeth-finch-truth-lies) [https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/05/greys-anatomy-elisabeth-finch-jennifer-beyer] (https://www.vanityfair.com/hollywood/2022/05/greys-anatomy-elisabeth-finch-jennifer-beyer) [https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/dekalb-county/retired-officer-fighting-clear-his-name-after-fraudster-took-out-loans-under-his-companys-name/5VRBZRQRU5CFRCKJMOBWPEHMVE/] (https://www.wsbtv.com/news/local/dekalb-county/retired-officer-fighting-clear-his-name-after-fraudster-took-out-loans-under-his-companys-name/5VRBZRQRU5CFRCKJMOBWPEHMVE/) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

18 Oct 2024

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:42

18 Oct 2024

#164

The Bridgerton Ball Fiasco (w/ Hillary Anne Matthews & Ali Ghandour)

Dearest Gentle Listener, today Lady Hillary Anne Matthews (Modern Family) & Lord Ali Ghandour (Superstore) join the Con-gregation to help Laci cover last month's "Bridgerton Ball" experience in Detroit—the royal mess of an event that went from Cinderella to Salmonella. They dish on the one pole dancer hired as entertainment, the awful decor, the lack of chairs, the name "Uncle N Me", and so much more. Plus, Hillary inspires Laci to bring back the sexual tension of finger-to-finger hand dancing at her next 4th of JuLaci party. Stay schemin'! Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Hillary Anne Matthews: [@hillaryannematthews] (https://www.instagram.com/hillaryannematthews/) Ali Ghandour: [@ali_ghandour] (https://www.instagram.com/ali_ghandour/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt. SOURCES: [https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/us/bridgerton-ball-experience-detroit-scam-new.html] (https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/25/us/bridgerton-ball-experience-detroit-scam-new.html) [https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/2024/09/25/bridgerton-ball-detroit-disappointment/75377417007/] (https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/2024/09/25/bridgerton-ball-detroit-disappointment/75377417007/) [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bridgerton-ball-experience-detroit-scam-1236011207/] (https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/bridgerton-ball-experience-detroit-scam-1236011207/) [https://www.teenvogue.com/story/bridgerton-ball-scam-experience-detroit] (https://www.teenvogue.com/story/bridgerton-ball-scam-experience-detroit) [https://x.com/rayleearts/status/1838588221006967112] (https://x.com/rayleearts/status/1838588221006967112) [https://www.buzzfeed.com/alanavalko/bridgerton-ball-scam-detroit] (https://www.buzzfeed.com/alanavalko/bridgerton-ball-scam-detroit) [https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/bridgerton-fans-calling-for-refunds-after-disappointing-event-in-detroit#google_vignette] (https://www.wxyz.com/news/voices/bridgerton-fans-calling-for-refunds-after-disappointing-event-in-detroit#google_vignette) [https://www.the-sun.com/news/12552336/bridgerton-ball-detroit-stripper-scam-refunds/] (https://www.the-sun.com/news/12552336/bridgerton-ball-detroit-stripper-scam-refunds/) [https://www.avclub.com/detroit-bridgeton-ball-controversy] (https://www.avclub.com/detroit-bridgeton-ball-controversy) [https://www.bridgedetroit.com/disorganized-detroit-bridgerton-ball-slammed-as-scam-by-attendees/] (https://www.bridgedetroit.com/disorganized-detroit-bridgerton-ball-slammed-as-scam-by-attendees/) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

15 Oct 2024

1 HR 17 MINS

1:17:05

15 Oct 2024

#163

Fraud Friday: The MIT Blackjack Team (w/ Chinedu Unaka)

Chinedu Unaka (Abbott Elementary, Insecure) joins the Con-gregation to discuss how a group of MIT and Harvard students in the 80s perfected card counting and took to casinos, making over $57 million dollars. Plus, a former British Airways pilot is sentenced to a year in jail after he falsified his flying experience. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 04/18/2022) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Chinedu Unaka: [@chineduunaka] (https://www.instagram.com/chineduunaka/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES: [https://web.archive.org/web/20050113100211/https://www.cigaraficionado.com/Cigar/CA_Archives/CA_Show_Article/0,2322,324,00.html] (https://web.archive.org/web/20050113100211/https://www.cigaraficionado.com/Cigar/CA_Archives/CA_Show_Article/0,2322,324,00.html) [https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27519748] (https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-27519748) [https://www.theverge.com/2012/8/10/3223068/mit-mike-aponte-blackjack-card-counting-defcon] (https://www.theverge.com/2012/8/10/3223068/mit-mike-aponte-blackjack-card-counting-defcon) [https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/03/31/pilot-jailed-lying-flying-experience-get-british-airways-job/] (https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/2022/03/31/pilot-jailed-lying-flying-experience-get-british-airways-job/) [https://www.businessinsider.com/british-airways-pilot-jailed-faked-resume-flying-experience-pressed-button-2022-4] (https://www.businessinsider.com/british-airways-pilot-jailed-faked-resume-flying-experience-pressed-button-2022-4) [https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/race-ethnicity] (https://www.nationalgeographic.com/culture/article/race-ethnicity) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

11 Oct 2024

1 HR 19 MINS

1:19:05

11 Oct 2024

#162

The Tennis Match Fixer (w/ Sona Movsesian)

The world's worst assistant Sona Movsesian (Conan O'Brien Needs a Friend) joins the Con-gregation to cover Grigor Sargsyan—the man who paid top pro tennis players to lose on purpose while running the biggest tennis match fixing ring in history. Plus, Sona tells us how she scammed her way into co-hosting Conan's podcast. Stay schemin'! This story was primarily investigated by The Washington Post's Kevin Sieff in his article "Game, Set, Fix": [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-itf-grigor-sargsyan] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-itf-grigor-sargsyan) Buy Sona's book "The World's Worst Assistant": [https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/675609/the-worlds-worst-assistant-by-sona-movsesian/] (https://www.penguinrandomhouse.com/books/675609/the-worlds-worst-assistant-by-sona-movsesian/) Buy Laci's book “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes": [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Sona Movsesian: [@sonamov] (https://www.instagram.com/sonamov/) Research by Kaelyn Brandt. SOURCES: [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-itf-grigor-sargsyan] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-itf-grigor-sargsyan) [https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-gambling-investigation-belgium/] (https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/interactive/2023/tennis-match-fixing-gambling-investigation-belgium/) [https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/38913580/five-tennis-players-suspended-link-match-fixing-syndicate] (https://www.espn.com/tennis/story/_/id/38913580/five-tennis-players-suspended-link-match-fixing-syndicate) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

08 Oct 2024

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:56

08 Oct 2024

#161

Fraud Friday: The Bling Ring (w/ Dewayne Perkins)

What’s poppin’ con-gregation? This week, Dewayne Perkins joins us to discuss the Bling Ring, a group of teenagers who stole nearly $3 million from celebrities like Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and many more in 2008. Plus, a Thai YouTube star known as Nutty, is accused of conning thousands of her fans out of $55 million dollars in a foreign exchange trading scam. Stay schemin’! (Originally Released 10/03/2022) Laci’s book is out now! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: [https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press] (https://www.hachettebookgroup.com/titles/laci-mosley/scam-goddess/9780762484652/?lens=running-press) Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: [@scamgoddesspod] (https://www.instagram.com/scamgoddesspod/) Laci Mosley: [@divalaci] (https://www.instagram.com/divalaci/) Dewayne Perkins: [@dewayneperkins] (https://instagram.com/dewayneperkins) Research by Kaelyn Brandt Sources: [https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/youtuber-nutty-natthamon-khongchak-wanted-for-defrauding-followers/] (https://nypost.com/2022/08/31/youtuber-nutty-natthamon-khongchak-wanted-for-defrauding-followers/) [https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/share/e9cc0cc3-dbf1-4fab-8367-5fc7c05608e6] (https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/share/e9cc0cc3-dbf1-4fab-8367-5fc7c05608e6) [https://allthatsinteresting.com/alexis-neiers] (https://allthatsinteresting.com/alexis-neiers) [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2132285/] (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt2132285/) [https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15039492/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0] (https://www.imdb.com/title/tt15039492/?ref_=nv_sr_srsg_0) Get access to all the podcasts you love, music channels and radio shows with the SiriusXM App! Get 3 months free using this show link: [https://siriusxm.com/scam] (https://siriusxm.com/scam) . ... Read more

04 Oct 2024

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:44