You never really know someone…especially online. In today’s world, the power of influence can be the quickest path to money and fame, and it often ends in ruin. These are the stories of the world’s most insidious Scamfluencers. And we are their prey. On Wondery’s new weekly series, join co-hosts Scaachi Koul and Sarah Hagi as they unpack epic stories of deception from the worlds of social media, fashion, finance, health, and wellness. These influencers claim to be everything from charismatic ...
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AARP’s weekly podcast The Perfect ScamSM tells the stories of people who find themselves the target of a scam. Host Bob Sullivan introduces listeners to those who have experienced scams firsthand, as well as professional con artists and leading experts who pull back the curtain on how scammers operate.
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Can the talakawa sorosoke? The Nigerian Scam examines politics, history, and culture from class and ideological perspectives.
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Amanda is a wife. A mother. A blogger. A Christian.A charming, beautiful, bubbly, young woman who lives life to the fullest.But Amanda is dying, with a secret she doesn’t want anyone to know.She starts a blog detailing her cancer journey, and becomes an inspiration, touching and captivating her local community as well as followers all over the world. Until one day investigative producer Nancy gets an anonymous tip telling her to look at Amanda’s blog, setting Nancy on an unimaginable road to ...
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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 Smoo ...
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The infamous Dean & Rog Birthday Scams are back. Check here for the latest episode.
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A podcast for soul-guided leaders, influencers, and entrepreneurs ready to earn more, serve more, and grow spiritually along the way.
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Scammers don't steal your money, they create a world where it makes perfect sense to hand your cash over to them. Three-card-monte, the longest running show on Broadway, seems easy. You're watching the tosser and you always see the queen. What you don't see is a group of shills working you into the gate where you'll lose everything you have. Sometimes a large sum of money is accidentally sent to you and the sender asks for the additional cash to be sent back. In the meantime, they empty your ...
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Schach-Streams machen Millionen Views, eine KI-Katze bringt sogar Großmeister zum Verzweifeln und ein Cheating-Skandal zerlegt das komplette Internet. Was ist da eigentlich gerade los in der Schachwelt? In vier Folgen nimmt euch Journalist und Schachjunkie Yves Bellinghausen mit ins Rabbit Hole Schach. Denn der Hype ist real! Und das Betrugs-Drama um Schach-GOAT Magnus Carlsen und Newcomer Hans Niemann hat gerade erst begonnen… Ab 30. März immer donnerstags eine neue Folge - überall, wo es P ...
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Scam Watch: Exposing Fraud and Investment Scams Are you tired of hearing stories of hard-earned money lost to fraudsters and shady investment schemes? Scam Watch is your weekly guide to understanding, exposing, and avoiding the latest scams. Hosted by experts in financial security and fraud prevention, this podcast dives deep into real-life cases, trending scams, and tips to keep you and your money safe. Whether it’s cryptocurrency fraud, Ponzi schemes, or phishing traps, Scam Watch arms you ...
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Think you can spot a scam? Think again. The Scam Detectors Podcast unravels the increasingly sophisticated schemes separating people from their money - and how consumers and financial institutions are fighting back. Hosted by BBC technology journalist Jane Wakefield, each episode explores a different type of scam through the eyes of everyday people, fraud fighters, household names, and industry experts. As fraud becomes the most common crime in the UK, accounting for 40% of all offences reco ...
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Welcome to Scamtown! It’s a place where the true crime is stranger than fiction and the stories are filled with quirks and moral ambiguity. Join the mayors of Scamtown, Emmy-nominated filmmakers and Signal Podcast Award winners James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte (McMillion$ and The Big Conn), as they take you through stories ranging from the strange to the unbelievable. Wild scams, surprising heists, forbidden love, and massive explosions are just a little taste of what’s in store. Scamto ...
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A disgraced CISO (Greg Kinnear) gets a call from a Miami journalist (Erin Moriarty) who needs help investigating a series of scams targeting terminally ill patients. He begrudgingly accepts… But in a world of swindling and deceit, where nothing is what it seems – their findings are just the tip of the iceberg.
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Alex Walkenhorst und Dirk Funk navigieren euch durch die Sportswelt und in die tiefsten Abgründe ihres Privatlebens und dem Leben als Macher in der SPONTENT GmbH. CEO und Head of Snake glänzen mit Fachwissen über Volleyball, Unwissen über vieles und glänzen oft auch einfach gar nicht.
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A bi-weekly look at big picture questions, concerns, and sometimes unpopular opinions in the summer camp industry in hopes of stimulating well rounded conversations among camp teams.
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Just 5 Guys talking about stuff.
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Scammers are targeting you and your loved ones. I know all too well. My mother spent $350,000 on a man she believed was her soulmate right before her death. The only way we can fight back is to arm ourselves with information. Scammer Warriors unite! These stories are from victims and their families. The details are so shocking that they're hard to believe.
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Have you ever been scammed? In The Ringer’s first true crime podcast, host Justin Sayles tracks a mysterious figure who once wronged him. A man with a lot of aliases, a lot of failed businesses, and a trail of victims. Justin follows him through a sham media company, a series of ruined weddings, and beyond, trying to find answers. The police can’t offer any help—but maybe we can. From Spotify and The Ringer, this is ‘The Wedding Scammer.’ A story in seven parts.
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I'm Kitboga, a voice actor who likes to keep scammers distracted for hours using hilarious improv comedy situations. The scammers have no idea it's fake, and that's 1/2 the fun!
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When a small team of government investigators learns that ordinary citizens all around the U.S. are losing their life savings to scam callers, they go on the hunt for the shadowy multinational mob behind the con, unraveling their plot from strip malls in suburban Texas to office towers in one of India's largest cities. In the season four of Chameleon, host Yudhijit Bhattacharjee retraces the steps of the cops and the crooks, and goes deep into the Indian underworld looking for the alleged ma ...
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Jeden Donnerstag um 0 Uhr! Die zwei aufstrebenden Stand Up Comedians Matti & Kilian klären die essenziellen Fragen des Lebens: Welches ist das schlechteste Obst? Was ist die absurdeste Sammelleidenschaft? Warum Stand Up manchmal richtig nice und manchmal richtig schlimm ist? Dieser Podcast wird die Welt nicht enttäuschen. Zumindest nicht so richtig dolle. Höchstens ein bisschen vielleicht.
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Welcome to the Scam artist podcast, where amazing things happen.
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Brax and Samuel come up with really bad ideas for new business.
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/steve-comisar/subscribe Scam Junkie is a true crime podcast like no other. Hosted by Steve Comisar, aka Brett Champion, The Don of Con, you will learn the secrets to scamming cultivated from The Don’s 25 year career as a legendary con man making him millions of dollars and cementing his place as one of the most prolific and charismatic con men of all time.
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In 2018, Gerald Cotten, the founder of Canada's biggest Bitcoin exchange, died under mysterious circumstances during a honeymoon trip to India. His customers were told that the $215 million they'd deposited on the exchange was lost forever — because Gerry had forgotten to leave behind his passwords. But here's the thing: Not everyone believes he's dead. Exit Scam is about what really happened to Gerald Cotten and the fortune that disappeared with him.
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Every year Americans lose Thousands of dollars from scammers pretending they want a romantic relationship.
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You can’t trust anyone. Particularly not author, entertainer and collector of scams Nicholas J. Johnson. Scamapalooza attempts to separate facts from fraud as Nicholas explores the worlds of deception, illusion and swindles with the rogue's gallery of writers, magicians, comedians and confidence artists that are his guests. For business inquiries, topic suggestions, and guest proposals, email info@conman.com.au. “Nicholas J. Johnson is the man to talk to about scams.” - ABC Statewide Drive V ...
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Scams rule everything around us. Cass and Taylor, your sisters in scam, unpack the most notorious grifts and biggest downfalls.
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L7 Scam Ponzi scheme
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Most people believe they are too smart to be scammed. But why do so many people get scammed every year? Scammers know how to make you buy something you don't really need.
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Cosa ci fanno 4 amici, un'infiammazione al colon, una macchina d'epoca e un'apparizione misteriosa nella stessa storia? Tutti gli indizi sembrerebbero raccontare di un giallo atroce, una vicenda surreale dove nulla è come sembra, ma sarà davvero così? Testi e montaggio: Masa n.10 - Voce: Francesco Cavuoto
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Once a rising entrepreneur and influencer with her children's clothing line Tiny Bangs, Kirsten fled Los Angeles in a blaze of scandal in October 2021 after scamming everyone in her orbit and pretending she wasn't white. And that was just the beginning.
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Bitcoin, the Blockchain, Web3, NFTs...welcome to the Scam Economy. Host Matt Binder (The Majority Report w/ Sam Seder, DOOMED) dives into the world of cryptocurrency in order to reveal the frauds, grifts, and scams. And there's plenty because, really, the whole thing is a scam. It's the Scam Economy.
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A Marathi language podcast narrating stories of different scams or ghotala in history of India and the world. शेअर बाजार, बँका आणि अशा इतर घोटाळ्यांची गोष्ट सांगणार मराठी पॉडकास्ट.
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Go inside the deranged minds of hosts, friends and celebrity sleuths Tiffany Faure and Nicole James, where everything and everyone in pop culture is probably/definitely scamming us. You’ll think twice before you double-tap anything ever again. Follow them on Instagram and Twitter, and send them scams you want them to unpack. Tiffany Faure Instagram: @tiffanyfaure Twitter: @tiffanyfaure Nicole James Instagram: @nicole.james Twitter: @nicolejamessays Support this podcast: https://podcasters.sp ...
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Kelcas oil scam is nothing but falsehood. The success over decades is a testament to that.
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Educating Texas Landowners about Texas Wildlife Management Tax Valuation (Mistakenly called "ag exemption"). Be educated with factual information!
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The Greatest Scam Ever Written is part of The Binge - subscribe to listen to all episodes, all at once, ad-free right now. From serial killer nurses to psychic scammers – The Binge is your home for true crime stories that pull you in and never let go. Follow The Binge Crimes and The Binge Cases wherever you get your podcasts to get new stories on the first of the month, every month. Hit ‘Subscribe’ at the top of the The Greatest Scam Ever Written show page on Apple Podcasts or visit GetTheBi ...
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Scam Clinic is the podcast which gives you the story behind the scam. In each episode, we'll speak to a person who has unfortunately been on the wrong end of a scam, hearing their story from first contact to the moment of realisation. Where possible, we'll also track down the scammer themselves to hold them to account for their wrongdoing, so expect some fireworks! Alongside that, we'll give the latest advice on how to stay safe from scams yourself. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for ...
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People reported losing more money to romance scams in 2019 and 2020 than any other fraud reported to the Federal Trade Commission.
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Hood Winked: Surviving the Scam' is a podcast that unearths the gritty, 'hood-like' hustle mentality of con artists who prey on aspiring entrepreneurs just like you and me. But this isn't just a story of scams; it's a celebration of resilience. Hosted by financial expert Rita Owens, we delve into the real stories of entrepreneurs who've been scammed, exploring the impact on their businesses, mentalities, and finances. More than just a cautionary tale, 'Hood Winked' is a roadmap to recovery, ...
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Fraud Friday: The Con with the “Cure” for Cancer (w/ Caleb Hearon)
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Comedian Caleb Hearon (Jurassic World Dominion) returns to discuss Norman Baker, a vaudevillian, business-owner, and radio-show host in the 1800’s who claimed to have a cure for cancer. Plus, a Hong Kong student has been arrested after participating in an elaborate kidnapping to scam her parents out of ransom money. Stay schemin’! (Originally Relea…
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Jacob Corlett, founder of the courier firm Shift, faces multiple lawsuits stemming from a failed merger with Yodel. Allegations of misrepresentation and mismanagement of Shift's finances are at the heart of the legal battles. Yodel, along with investors and former partners, are pursuing legal action against Corlett for financial losses. Corlett den…
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Weihnachtsfeier-Aftermath, Weihnachten und vieles mehr. Frohe Weihnachten ihr Lelleks!Alexander Walkenhorst / Dirk Funk
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In this 2022 episode, host Bob Sullivan welcomes special guest Alexis Conran. Conran’s insight into the mind of a con man comes from acting as one on the popular BBC show The Real Hustle. On the series, Conran, an actual trained magician, and his team perpetrate scams on unsuspecting consumers and then reveal the crimes to the victims (now in the h…
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46. Tax Reform, #FreeDeleFarotimi, 2024 round up
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In this episode, we tackle the thorny 2024 tax bill. Is “the North’s” reaction valid? Are there progressive components in the tax bill? We also prod the case of *alleged* defamation made against Mr Dele Farotimi, his arrest and the response from the general population and some sections of the left. Does this warrant protest? Stick around to the end…
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See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.Houston's Eagle
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In January, Scam Detectors dives deep into the world of phishing. Learn how to spot those suspicious emails by looking at the clues and protect yourself from criminals. Don't miss it!Featurespace
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The old scam called the swoop and squat is back! It involves two cars with one swooping in front of a another, then coming to a halt. The scammers hope the rear driver will pay up without involving an insurance company. If no crash occurs, the scammers just put their car in reverse and slam into the car behind. Cars and trucks that have been floode…
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Send us a text This podcast started years ago because, at the time, there was very little information online and I needed to understand what happened to me and my family. In the beginning, trying to find people to interview was tough. Now all of the friends in my circle have a family member who has been scammed. If you have a story that you'd like …
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In the second part of this two-part epic, Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker go their separate ways and carve out very different paths — but they both still love being in the spotlight. Tammy becomes a fixture on daytime and reality TV, while Jim gets out of prison and goes right back to televangelizing. This time, he’s embracing a whole new scheme: shillin…
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Scamuel L. Jackson: Sha*n K*ng Pt. 2 (w/ Ashley Ray) [Re-Release]
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This New Years Eve we thought we'd revisit a classic ep so at midnight you can count down all the ways that so-called civil rights activist Jeffrey Shaun King has continued his scamming ways. Also, a worker in Chile accidentally got paid 286 times his salary. Stay schemin’! (Originally Released 07/18/2022) Signed copies of Laci's book are back in s…
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As you step into the energy of New Year's Eve, are you ready to say goodbye to old patterns that no longer serve you and welcome a new cycle of abundance? The “new money heartset,” reveals how the divine time has arrived for a shift beyond traditional money mindsets. Previous money mindset techniques might have failed you, especially if you're a so…
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This month a musical featuring a Scamfluencers alum closed its doors on Broadway. Tammy Faye featured music by Elton John and told the story of a televangelist who stole America’s heart with her humor, earnestness, and impressive eye makeup. You may no longer be able to see the musical, but we’re giving you the next best thing: a return to our own …
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Jamie Lee (Ted Lasso) joins the CONgregation to discuss an IT help website that accidentally turns into the go-to URL for people seeking murder for hire. Plus, a 50-year-old man tricks twitter followers using FaceApp! Stay schemin'! (Originally Released 04/05/2021) Signed copies of Laci's book are back in stock on Podswag: https://www.podswag.com/c…
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We're talking about squatters again, primarily because they are improving their tactics and because they can rob you of your single largest investment. And it's a scam you don't see coming until it has already happened. Squatters are also organizing. They are forming unions of sorts to change or create laws that protect what they see are their righ…
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MORE EXCLUSIVE NEW EPISODES COMING JANUARY 2025. Sean Combs’ trial is currently slated for May 2025 and wherever this story goes, Wondery and Law&Crime will be there. Follow The Rise & Fall of Diddy page and stay subscribed to be the first to access new episodes available exclusively for Wondery+ members. Listen to The Rise and Fall of Diddy: https…
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Holiday Ho-ho-hoodwinks (w/ Bridger Winegar)
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Scam-ta baby, ‘tis the season for some holiday ho-ho-hoodwinks with Bridger Winegar (I Said No Gifts!) to find out how the organizers of SantaCon, an Italian social media influencer, and the planners of a kids’ winter wonderland experience all ended up on the Scam Goddess naughty list. Could the reason of the season be to stay schemin'? You'll find…
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‘Ineffable', a term that means something is incapable of being expressed in words. It encapsulates the indescribable nature of ultimate truths and spiritual experiences - . Have you ever felt that words fall short when trying to describe your deepest spiritual experiences? Exploring how certain aspects of our soul mission, unique genius, and true e…
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Dr. Oz has been making headlines again – but not for a scam. Now that he’s been tapped to run the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, we’re revisiting how this former TV doctor survived scandal and shifted into politics. In the mid-90s, Dr. Mehmet Oz is a rock star surgeon with a reputation for performing on high-profile clients. He eventua…
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Fraud Friday: A Whole Life Ruiner (w/ Jon Gabrus)
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This week, Jon Gabrus (High and Mighty) joins the CONgregation to discuss Albert Rosenberg, the man who married the heir to the Ovaltine fortune and charmed woman across continents. Plus, a 22-year-old New Jersey man is on the hook after committing unemployment fraud and bragging about it on Instagram. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 12/19/2022…
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Diese Episode ist eine 9,5/10 (laut Schusster) 😇
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Bierarena, Kindheitserfahrungen und Lagerkoller vor der Weihnachtsfeier Es eskaliert in der SPONTENT-Belegschaft. Warum die Weihnachtsfeier nur schlechte Laune macht, was Kinder für perverse Sachen machen und vieles mehr. Folgt alle dem Schusster auf Instagram ► https://www.instagram.com/vincezapa/Alexander Walkenhorst / Dirk Funk
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Mike’s MORTGAGE got BOUGHT by a new COMPANY and it’s been nothing but PROBLEMS ever since! Well, Rog, the new company’s mortgage MONSTER, calls Mike to say he’s 7 MONTHS BEHIND on his PAYMENTS, so either Mike settles-up TODAY or Rog is coming over to take the DIFFERENCE out of his BUTT! Will this call give Mike a MORTGAGE MIGRAINE?! Listen and FIND…
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Eric Adams: The Miscreant Mayor of NYC (w/ Sydnee Washington & Marie Faustin)
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It's time to dish the dirt on disgraced NYC Mayor Eric Adams and we couldn't do it without CONgregation VIPs Sydnee Washington & Marie Faustin (hosts of the new iHeartPodcast "MESS"). We get into all of Eric's bizarre quotes, his questionable choices as Mayor, and what led to his criminal indictment, including pop star Sabrina Carpenter's involveme…
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Have you ever wondered why the divine messages you receive are so vague? This is a common frustration I see with my clients so I decided to dedicate a whole episode into exploring the important reasons why. There are key reasons why the Divine sometimes gives us the same message over and over, while we’re longing for new, bright and shiny guidance.…
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Jerry put up a BASKETBALL HOOP without getting the HOA’s say so, what a REBAL, and thought he got away with it! Well, Rog, the HOA’s HEAVY HITTER, calls Jerry to let him know no one ESCAPES the LONG ARM of the Home Owners Association, so either the HOOP comes down TODAY or else Rog is going to put Jerry’s HEAD through it! Will Rog and Jerry settle …
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Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! Sign up now at https://wondery.fm/wonderynewsletter Listen to Scamfluencers on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can listen early and ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by…
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Jacob Corlett, the owner of multiple limited companies, is at the center of a devastating collapse affecting both customers and drivers. His platforms, such as Compare the Man and Van and Shift Online, promise reliable courier and moving services, but they are failing to deliver. Customers paying full price for jobs are left frustrated when drivers…
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Jacob Corlett, the owner of multiple limited companies, is at the center of a devastating collapse affecting both customers and drivers. His platforms, such as Compare the Man and Van and Shift Online, promise reliable courier and moving services, but they are failing to deliver. Customers paying full price for jobs are left frustrated when drivers…
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Fraud Friday: The Crooked Car Executive (w/ Bryan Safi)
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Bryan Safi (ABC's 911) is here to discuss LGBTQI Icon Geraldine Elizabeth Carmichael, a car executive who attempted to sell the Dale, a fuel-efficient three-wheeled car in response to the 1974 oil crisis. Plus, a corrupt NYPD Officer steals thousands of dollars in rent and deposit money for a Queens apartment. Stay schemin’! CW: There are non-graph…
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We use our smartphones for just about everything these days, and that makes them a prime target for scammers. Online banking often relies on a code sent in a text message to verify the account holder's identity, but criminals have figured out a way to impersonate the phone and intercept these messages. This is exactly what happens when Jeff receive…
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JJ was LIVING with his friend’s MOM for a while, but her NICKEL and DIMING on every LITTLE THING meant they left on NOT-so-GREAT TERMS! Well, Rog, the LAWYER looking for a PAY DAY, calls JJ to see if he can get the $2,000 his DEAD-BEAT BUTT still OWES from his prolonged STAY! Will Rog get JJ to PONY UP the DOUGH to the LAND-LADY from HELL?! Listen …
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Adoption agencies can be difficult to work with. They have many requirements that must be met, and justifiably so. They want to make sure an adopted child finds a good and safe home. But some potential parents are patient. They want a faster process and are willing to pay to move to the top of the line. Desperation and fear is where scammers like t…
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Stream Awards, Fight Night, Ausschreibungen und Google Suchen Wenn ihr euch auf eine der im Podcast besprochenen Ausschreibungen bewerben wollt, schreibt uns gerne auf jobs@spontent.lolAlexander Walkenhorst / Dirk Funk
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