EP. 66 — The Science Grant Grifter with Aparna Nancherla

Happy new year, con-gregation! This week Aparna Nancherla is on the show to dissect the scientist who hypothesized that if he stole grant money, then no one would know. His hypothesis was incorrect. Stay schemin!

Recent Episodes

See All

August 7, 2025

EP. 307.5 — Fraud Friday: Queen Coin w/ Amy Aniobi & Grace Edwards

Guest Amy Aniobi Grace Edwards

In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Amy Aniobi and Grace Edwards (Insecure) to discuss Dr. Ruja Ignatova, the once-famed crypto genius known for her new currency, OneCoin, who ended up stealing nearly $4 billion before disappearing in 2017.

Listen

August 4, 2025

EP. 306 — Is MrBeast Being Scammed? w/ Matt Rogers

Guest Matt Rogers

This week, Laci welcomes Matt Rogers (Las Culturistas) to scam us into chatting on all things pop culture!

Listen

July 31, 2025

EP. 305.5 — Fraud Friday: Smells Like Teen Swindling w/ Demi Adejuyigbe

Guest Demi Adejuyigbe

In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Demi Adejuyigbe (Neon, The Good Place) to discuss Kane Gamble, a 15-year-old who wreaked havoc on several US government officials sometimes with just his phone.

Listen