Scam Goddess
with Laci Mosley
November 23, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This holiday week we’re thankful for Nicole Byer and this episode she recorded with Laci before the pandemic. Stay safe, con-gregation!
November 16, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This week is an encore performance from Jacquis Neal. He and Laci break down the lone star state criminal who showed us everything’s bigger in Texas- including insurance fraud.
Research by Sharilyn Vera.
Sources:
https://www.flyingmag.com/young-entrepreneur-and-pilot-faces-decades-in-prison-for-insurance-fraud/
November 9, 2020
Pop the champagne, con-gregation! Priscilla Davies is on the show this week, AND Leg 2020 was a success. Plus we get to ze german mastermind behind Milli Vanilli. Stay voting, stay schemin!
November 2, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This week Lilan Bowden is on the podcast to break down the hipster who started scamming before it was cool. Plus, Soulja Boy up in that copyright infringement. Stay schemin!
Research by Sharilyn Vera. Sources:
https://observer.com/2009/04/the-hipster-grifter
https://www.nylon.com/articles/nyfw-refinery-29-scammer-hipster-grifter
https://twitter.com/kariferrell?lang=en
https://www.thedailybeast.com/catching-up-with-the-hipster-grifter
https://www.digitalmusicnews.com/2019/01/01/soulja-boy-soulja-game-copyright-infringement/
October 26, 2020
Breaking news, con-gregation! No, not that there’s water on the moon. Conan O’Brien is on the show to welcome Scam Goddess into the Team Coco podcast family! Conan and Laci talk through Jordan Belfort of Wolf of Wall Street fame, and Laci teaches Conan how to sound less like a cop. It doesn’t work. Stay schemin!
Research by Sharilyn Vera.
Sources:
https://wealthlab.co/pump-and-dump-explained
https://www.investopedia.com/ask/answers/05/061205.asp
https://www.crimemuseum.org/crime-library/white-collar-crime/jordan-belfort/
https://www.canstar.com.au/investor-hub/investment-scams-wolf-wall-street/
https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/the-wolf-of-wall-street.php
October 19, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? Langston Kerman is on the show this week to unpack the associate professor who thinks white is the new black. No tanks, boiiiiii. Stay schemin!
October 12, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? Lala Milan is on the show this week to unpack a man who stole dozens of women’s hearts… and also their wallets. Stay vigilant! Stay schemin!
October 5, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This week Nora McInerny is brushing up on her dentistry scams with the story of a doctor (dentist) who rode his hoverboard around the office and then straight into a courtroom. Stay schemin!
September 28, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This week Gaby Dunn is on the show to discuss donations Donald Trump allegedly gave to charity. And no, charity is not the name of a porn star. Stay schemin!
September 21, 2020
September 14, 2020
Top of the morning to you, con-gregation! Emmy-nominated Nicole Byer is on the show this week to break down the fake Irish heiress who scammed her way into a pot of gold worth around ninety thousand dollars. Plus, the car actually appreciates when you drive it off the lot if you didn’t pay for it. Stay schemin!
September 7, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? Sasheer Zamata drops by the pod this week to expose the man who told people he was a government spy who needed money and those people were like “sure.” Plus, a clip from the Scam Goddess premium show Con-Fessions, hosted by Laci and Priscilla Davies. Stay schemin!
Research by Sharilyn Vera
Sources: https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.cbsnews.com/amp/news/former-dea-spokesman-garrison-courtney-guilty-plea-cia-operative-4-4-million-fraud-scheme/ [google.com]https://www.google.com/amp/s/federalnewsnetwork.com/people/2020/06/ex-federal-worker-pretended-to-be-cia-to-steal-millions-2/amp/ [google.com]
August 31, 2020
Greetings, con-gregation! On this week’s episode, Joel Kim Booster is on the pod to dissect the surgeon who not only was a pathological liar but also had multiple families. Trash! Always get a second opinion, and stay schemin!
Research by Sharilyn Vera.
Sources:
https://www.theguardian.com/money/2020/jun/21/scammers-target-hot-tub-buyers-as-coronavirus-surges
https://www.theguardian.com/science/2017/sep/01/paolo-macchiarini-scientist-surgeon-rise-and-fall
https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/01/celebrity-surgeon-nbc-news-producer-scam
https://www.cnn.com/2019/12/10/us/the-knot-wedding-scheme-sentence/index.html
August 24, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? You know what episode this is. Buckle up, because Ashley Ray is on the pod to talk about a true scamming King. Stay schemin!
August 17, 2020
What’s poppin, con-gregation? This week Sean Clements is on the podcast to break down the Italian American who couldn’t get any coin so made his own instead. Mamma mia! Stay schemin, and don’t forget to subscribe!
Research by Sharilyn Vera.
Sources: https://www.gamblingsites.org/biographies/louis-colavecchio/
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ri/pr/louis-coin-colavecchio-sentenced-prison-counterfeiting-100-bills
