This week, Laci welcomes Matt Rogers (Las Culturistas) to scam us into chatting all things pop culture! These divas dive into Nicki Minaj's husband, almost running Laci off the road, Matt getting scammed by a psychic, and the Scam Goddess herself sharing how she got scammed in a MAJOR way by Ticketmaster. In today's Historic Hoodwink, Laci and Matt assess whether MrBeast is a scammer or if he's actually being scammed himself. We're going to need your help with this one. Let us know what you think on socials. Stay schemin’!
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Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.newsweek.com/mrbeast-body-transformation-weight-loss-2062404
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c74n9wez7k8o
https://gamerant.com/mrbeast-responds-lunchly-mold-controversy/
https://www.vulture.com/article/mrbeast-lunchables-mold-controversy.html#fda
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Musky Seattle gays, Target drama, and a pair of good-looking evil twins hawking “legal” courses and sketchy e-books collide in this hilarious episode. Laci is joined by actors, comedians, and besties Mano Agapion and Oscar Montoya (Drag Her! A RuPaul’s Drag Race Podcast) to break down and learn how to "make money" through the Mikkelsen twins’ online program. Stay schemin’!
Listen to Drag Her! A RuPaul's Drag Race Podcast wherever you get your podcasts.
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Mano Agapion: @manoagapion
Oscar Montoya: @ozzymo
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.vox.com/culture/24128560/amazon-trash-ebooks-mikkelsen-twins-ai-publishing-academy-scam
https://trevorsomerville.com/who-are-the-mikkelsen-twins/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=biYciU1uiUw
https://www.reddit.com/r/Scams/comments/1aiwdu3/liar_mikkelsen_twins_full_of_bs_from_the_very/
https://www.inc.com/magazine/202309/eric-hagerman/how-mikkelsen-twins-built-a-50-million-a-year-business-around-one-product.html
https://www.wired.com/story/scammy-ai-generated-books-flooding-amazon/
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This Fraud Friday, Josh Brekhus joins the show to discuss Frédéric Bourdin a serial imposter who took on about 500 identities, convincing many that he was a school age runaway well into his adulthood. Plus, 19-year-old chess Grandmaster Hans Niemann is accused of cheating with vibrating anal beads. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 09/26/2022)
Research by Kaelyn Brandt
Sources:
https://slate.com/culture/2022/09/chess-cheating-scandal-magnus-carlsen-hans-moke-niemann-anal-beads.html
https://www.euronews.com/culture/2022/09/16/chess-grandmaster-denies-cheating-by-using-anal-beads
https://www.grunge.com/292562/how-a-fake-cia-agent-convinced-people-to-rob-banks/
https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2008/08/11/the-chameleon-annals-of-crime-david-grann
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A broke CEO, the Indiana Jones of geologists, and a lovestruck mining prospector came together in the ’90s and rocked the world with the largest gold-mining scam in history. Laci welcomes actor and comedian Johnny Pemberton (Fallout, Mermaid) to tell the true tale of the downfall of the Canadian penny-stock mining company Bre-X. Stay schemin’!
Don’t miss Johnny Pemberton's film: Mermaid
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Johnny Pemberton: @johnny_pemberton
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/cheating-wonders-the-6000000000-gold-mine-that-didnt-exist
https://www.mining.com/web/bre-x-scandal-a-history-timeline/
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-68987824
https://calgaryherald.com/news/local-news/bre-x-the-real-story-and-scandal-that-inspired-the-movie-gold
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=orFsbouXYUY
https://slate.com/human-interest/2015/08/the-bre-x-gold-mining-scandal-turned-part-of-the-borneo-jungle-into-a-6-billion-lie.html
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This Fraud Friday, we're revisiting when Solomon Georgio listened to YOUR listener letters. Heads up, Venmo does not text you! Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 11/30/2020)
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What do lousy landlords, a beautiful improviser, a scam-call prankster, and a self-led investigator have in common? You! Laci teams up with the hilarious Amber Wallin (Quit Playin’ with Jazmyn and Amber Podcast) to read your listener letters, and they’re packed with beautiful baddies, hater friends, unemployed escapades, and fart machines. Stay schemin’!
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Curated by Jessica Cisneros
Listener Letters by YOU
SOURCES
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/hamilton/landlords-bankruptcy-protection-ontario-1.7234290
https://www.villagereport.ca/village-picks/group-of-everyday-canadians-unite-to-buy-sid-development-properties-in-the-sault-and-beyond-10144944
Lastly:
https://ici.radio-canada.ca/rci/en/news/2085421/ontario-landlords-hand-over-control-of-real-estate-empire-after-allegation-of-misappropriated-investor-funds
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This Fraud Friday, Corinne Fisher & Krystyna Hutchinson (Guys We Fcked Podcast) join us to get an update on some of our favorite scammers: Anna Delvey, Elizabeth Holmes & The Tinder Swindler. Plus, a Chinese college student spends 21 days living a luxurious life for free as part of an art project for school. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 03/01/2022)
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Corinne Fisher: @philanthropygal
Krystyna Hutchinson: @krystynahutch
Research By Kaelyn Brandt
SOURCES:
https://www.thecut.com/2018/05/how-anna-delvey-tricked-new-york.html
https://www.insider.com/anna-delvey-writes-about-inventing-anna-and-life-in-jail-2022-2
https://www.insider.com/netflix-paid-anna-delvey-sorokin-tv-series-victim-fund-2021-1
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2022/jan/13/elizabeth-holmes-sentence-september-fraud
https://www.cnn.com/2022/01/03/tech/elizabeth-holmes-verdict/index.html
https://www.etonline.com/tinder-swindler-simon-leviev-joins-cameo-signs-with-manager-inside-his-hollywood-plans-179407
https://www.insideedition.com/exclusive-alleged-tinder-swindler-simon-leviev-speaks-on-money-romance-and-allegations-in-1st-sit
https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/a38819028/tinder-swindler-netflix-true-story-simon-leviev/
https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a38955743/tinder-swindler-simon-leviev-true-story-where-is-he-now/
https://www.thesun.co.uk/tvandshowbiz/17531724/simon-levievs-bodyguard-peter/
https://www.cnbc.com/2022/02/04/verdict-reached-in-michael-avenatti-fraud-trial-over-stormy-daniels-book-money.html
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-10289325/Student-stays-Beijing-three-weeks-without-spending-penny-disguising-socialite.html
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Laci welcomes the magnetic Margaret Cho (The Bravest Knight, Margaret Cho: PsyCHO) to discuss fashion CEO Christine Hunsicker a.k.a. the “Bernie Madoff” of fashion, who wasted 350 million dollars of investor money, lied about her company’s net worth, and when the other executives at the company found out, they left her in charge for months. Stay schemin’!
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Margaret Cho: @margaret_cho
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.thefashionlaw.com/caastle-legal-issues-are-mounting-for-former-fashion-rental-darling/
https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/mje/2025/05/16/a-fashion-nightmare/
https://www.cbsnews.com/news/christine-hunsicker-charged-fraud-300-million-fashion-startup-founder/
https://wwd.com/business-news/financial/caastle-board-hunsicker-exit-liquidity-crunch-1237071592/
https://gothamgal.com/2011/05/christine-hunsicker-woman-entrepreneur-working-on-the-next-idea/
https://people.com/christine-hunsicker-fraud-scheme-tech-ceo-indicted-over-300-million-11775459
https://www.wsj.com/business/caastle-fraud-investigation-co-founder-christine-hunsicker-3475df71
https://www.thefashionlaw.com/from-fashion-tech-darling-to-rico-another-case-further-unravels-caastle-collapse/
https://www.axios.com/2025/04/07/caastle-let-ceo-remain-after-learning-of-alleged-fraud
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This week on Fraud Friday, Franchesca Ramsey (Superstore) joins Laci to discuss the doctor who scammed patients through malicious medical malpractice. Plus, a woman on the run is arrested after inquiring about her reward money. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 08/02/2021)
TW: This story contains examples of domestic violence and graphic surgical malpractice.
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Franchesca Ramsey: @chescaleigh
Research Assistant: Kaelyn Brandt
Sources: https://abcnews.go.com/US/wanted-suspect-caught-reward-money-arrest-police-facebook/story?id=78921626
https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/convicted-leader-billion-dollar-health-care-scam-plead-guilty-violating-court
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2021-07-14/california-medical-board-fraud-scheme-san-diego-doctor
https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/gangrene/symptoms-causes/syc-20352567
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Laci welcomes actress and writer Emily Fleming (Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt) to discuss the spicy and scandalous biathletes of the Winter Olympics. Emily gifts Laci and producer Jess some homemade earrings before diving into the messy story of French Olympic skier Julia Simon, who was convicted of committing credit card fraud against her teammate. Then, they discover Sturla Holm Lægreid, a Norwegian biathlete who won a bronze medal and admitted to cheating on his girlfriend of six months. Plus, shout-out to Flavor Flav for helping sponsor women athletes. Stay schemin’!
Check out Emily's podcast, "Free With Ads," wherever you get your podcasts.
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Emily Fleming: @emflemily
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2026/feb/11/winter-olympics-french-biathlete-guilty-fraud-wins-gold-julia-simon
https://www.espn.com/olympics/story/_/id/46875500/french-biathlon-star-simon-gets-suspended-ban-stealing
https://www.theolympian.com/sports/olympics/article314623069.html
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0ocF37gE_LY
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2Oqtn1g_R2Q
https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/other/fans-walk-out-of-wizard-of-oz-christmas-show-it-was-atrocious/ar-AA1T5csK?cvid=694eea41f59044e1b9fd2b61aea32f1b&ocid=UP97DHP
https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-15395335/Wizard-Oz-absolutely-diabolical-amateurish-performances-suggestive-cucumber.html
https://www.tiktok.com/@everyday_withleo/video/7589230798398639382
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This week, Laci is joined by actress, comedian, and musician Tawny Newsome (Bajillion Dollar Propertie$, Space Force) to hear the sales pitch from the star fraud salesman himself, Don Lapre. Plus more proof that love is blind (and expensive), as Jenifer Lewis discovered. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 06/08/2020)
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Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Tawny Newsome: @trondynewman
Research Assistant: Sharilyn Vera
Sources:
https://thegrio.com/2020/05/10/jenifer-lewis-victim-of-con-artist-nearly-400000-scheme/amp/
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/santa-monica-man-allegedly-conned-4-women-including-actress-jenifer-lewis-out-of- [ktla.com]nearly-400000-in-a-romance-scam/ [ktla.com]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWSCOQlicoU
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