Historical True Crime — assassins, gangsters, mobsters and lawmen; manhunts, scandals and unexplained phenomena. Stories of the wildest and darkest chapters of America's past.
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Gardner Heist Podcasts
Season 1 is about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum heist: In the early hours of March 18th, 1990, two thieves posing as police officers were admitted into the Gardner Museum in Boston. In 81 minutes they stole 13 pieces of artwork, among the paintings stripped from their frames were works by Vermeer, Degas, and Rembrandt. Season 2 tackles other angles of art crime. We chat w/ owners of an antique store who found a famous stolen painting, we discuss a stolen da Vinci with Turbo, and we dig ...
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Step into the thrilling, decades-long investigation of the 1990 Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Art Heist – a crime whispered about for years, now believed to be solved. In Crime & Canvas, host Suzanne Kenney unveils a deeply personal journey that began with an act of betrayal against her own mother, Mary. What started as a quest for her mother's truth unexpectedly entangled Suzanne with one of history's most infamous art mysteries. Follow Suzanne as she meticulously connects the dots: from ...
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This podcast is about the greatest art heist in history. The story about how over half a billion dollars worth of some of the finest artwork in the word was stolen. Cover art photo provided by Lizzie George on Unsplash: https://unsplash.com/@lziize
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The Weird, Wacky, and Wonderful Podcast is a show full of spooky, historical, and interesting topics. Join your host Julia to dive into a new subject every Wednesday!
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Hey im Jude im 18 and i think i lead a pretty normal life but i've had my adventures and i have crazy thoughts which i want to share with you here;)
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Hi! My name is Lindsay and I host Stuff about Things: An Art History Podcast. It is a podcast where I tell you stuff about things. From giant Buddhas to lost paintings, each episode is a deep dive into a particular work of art, artist, or issue within the world of art history. My goal is to make art history accessible, enjoyable, and fun for anyone with a digital device and a desire to learn! My dog, Gus, also plays a key role as the podcast's muse and mascot. Come for the information, stay ...
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New England's Unsolved is a production of Boston 25 News. In this series, we take a look into cold cases, crime files and questions waiting for answers.
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A podcast about spooky stories, unsolved mysteries, and local lore. Join Hannah, Katy, and Jarek as they mask anxiety with humor, and explore the dark, macabre, and downright creepy side of life, with a different story each week.
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Cool Sh*t: The Podcast is a show about interesting topics from science, history, the arts, and more. In other words, if it fascinates me--I’m going to talk about it. I know that the world can sometimes seem like an awfully depressing place, but trust me when I say, there’s some pretty cool sh*t out there.
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The Art Crimecast is a podcast that explores history’s most notorious misdeeds against the art world. Each episode explores a different historical case of theft, forgery, and the like. Check out images/transcripts for each episode on the blog at theartcrimecast.wordpress.com.
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Your guide through a series of ancient tales and unbelievable revelations in the classic tradition of oral histories. With exclusive information and insights straight from a source embedded with the global ruling elites, we’ll be pulling back veil on what really happened during some of the major events that shaped the world. So sit back, relax, and enjoy the secret histories the likes of which you’ve never heard before.
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Serial killers. Gangsters. Gunslingers. Victorian-era murderers. And that's just the tip of the iceberg. Each week, the Most Notorious podcast features true-life tales of crime, criminals, tragedies and disasters throughout history. Host Erik Rivenes interviews authors and historians who have studied their subjects for years. Their stories are offered with unique insight, detail, and historical accuracy.
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Formerly Crime Time Nerds. Cold & Buried is a true crime podcast, focusing on unidentified person's cases, cases of the missing or kidnapped, cold cases, and lesser known murders from across the United States. hosted by sisters in law Ash Lee & Nat Slater
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A weekly true crime podcast about mysterious stories, inexplicable #questions, and the theories surrounding them all. Keep up with DAH on social media! Instagram: @darkashellpodcast Twitter: @darkashellpod Patreon: patreon.com/darkashellpodcast Email: [email protected] Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/maggie-burgess/support
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On Betches Media's Not Another True Crime Podcast, hosts Danny Murphy and Sara Levine are your partners in wine, crime, and time as they recap the buzziest true crime documentaries and travel back in history to discuss little-known crimes from the past.
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Wine and Crime: Sip the Finest, Uncover the Darkest Pour yourself a glass and join us on Wine and Crime, where we pair the finest wines with the darkest tales of true crime. Each week, we introduce a handpicked wine, share its rich history and tasting notes, and dive into an enthralling crime story that will keep you on the edge of your seat. From unsolved mysteries to infamous heists, we explore the chilling, the daring, and the unexpected—all while savoring a perfect pour. Whether you’re a ...
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At ’Observations from the Road Less Traveled,’ our mission is to provide a fresh and insightful perspective on the world around us. Through engaging discussions on current events, unexplained phenomena, and thoughtful reviews of media and news, we navigate the uncharted territories of information. Our goal is to offer a unique lens through which we share our opinions, fostering a space for critical thinking and open dialogue. We believe in the power of curiosity and exploration, encouraging ...
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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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Episode Eleven: The Commissioned Heist: Revenge, Guilt, and the Final Solution
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8:04After ten episodes unmasking a decades-long cover-up, we are ready to reveal the final motive that ties the world's most famous unsolved art crime to one of America's wealthiest families. We've moved beyond the mob. We've proven the "checklist" linking the stolen Gardner masterpieces—the Manet, the Van Gogh, the Picasso—to the art Frederick R. Koch…
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The Parents Who Home-Alone’d Their Kids for the Holidays w/ Kal Penn
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1:05:05Laci welcomes actor, podcaster, comedian, and author Kal Penn (Harold & Kumar, Here We Go Again Podcast) to the show! Kal dishes on his personal connection to scams, his acting journey, and a jaw-dropping story that may have been inspired by Home Alone. Reckless parents David and Sharon Shoo left their 9- and 4-year-old daughters alone while vacati…
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Fraud Friday: The Airbnb Bamboozler w/ Lamar Woods
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1:00:46In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci throws it back to Episode 7 and kicks it with writer, comedian, and actor Lamar Woods (Single Parents, New Girl) to talk about personal Airbnb scams and Airbnb scams on a larger scale. Stay schemin’! (Originally released 11/11/2019) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Keep th…
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418: The Black Dahlia & the Prairie Heiress Murders: One Killer? w/ Eli Frankel
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1:30:19In January 1947, the bisected body of Elizabeth Short, completely drained of blood, was discovered in an undeveloped lot in Los Angeles. Its gruesome mutilations led to a firestorm of publicity, city-wide panic, and an unprecedented number of investigative paths led by the LAPD—all dead ends. The Black Dahlia murder remained an unsolved mystery for…
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In Philadelphia, Holmes carries out the life insurance scam, but not the way his partner, Benjamin Pitezel, expects. When Holmes runs into unexpected obstacles while trying to collect the life insurance money, he orchestrates a dizzyingly elaborate crosscountry trip involving the Pitezel family. Along the way, Holmes eliminates members of the famil…
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Dungeons, Dragons, and Demonic Delu-lu w/ Sarah Marshall
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1:02:33Laci welcomes back journalist, writer, and podcaster Sarah Marshall (You’re Wrong About, The Devil You Know). They unpack one of the wildest hoaxes of the Satanic Panic era— the claim that Dungeons & Dragons was a literal gateway to hell. CON-gregation, stay blessed — not possessed! Also, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu!…
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MoNo Encore: The Murder of Frank Richardson w/ Kimberly Tilley
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1:14:29Original Publication Date: 4/3/22 On Christmas Eve, 1900, 44-year-old dry goods store owner Frank Richardson was shot to death in his Savannah, Missouri home. Suspects included his wife Addie, his teenage lover Goldie Whitehead, and the man whom he suspected his wife of having an affair with, Stewart Fife. Kimberly Tilley makes her third visit to t…
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Fraud Friday: The Fruitcake Funneler w/ the Florida Girls
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1:04:24Laci welcomes the WHOLE cast of Florida Girls, Laura Chinn, Patty Guggenheim, and Melanie Field! Honey, they gossip about the lavish embezzlement carried out by Texan fruitcake mogul Sandy Jenkins in this OG episode. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 01/20/2020) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Keep the …
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417: The Shipwreck of the Mignonette w/ Adam Cohen
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58:06On May 19, 1884, the yacht Mignonette set sail from England on what should have been an uneventful voyage. When their vessel sank in the Atlantic, Captain Thomas Dudley and his crew found themselves adrift in a tiny lifeboat. As days turned to weeks, they faced an unthinkable choice: starve to death or resort to cannibalism. Their decision to sacri…
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Hello all and welcome to another episode! Today I am covering the Killdozer incident from Granby Colorado in 2004. This is an interesting and wild ride of a story, I hope you enjoy! Check us out on social media or get in touch: Instagram: @weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast Facebook: Weird, Wacky, & Wonderful Podcast Gmail: weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast…
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After Holmes flees Chicago during the World’s Fair, he briefly settles in Fort Worth, Texas before an arrest warrant causes him to flee again. In St. Louis, he and his sometime partner, Benjamin Pitezel, prepare to execute a plan to commit life insurance fraud by faking Pitezel’s death. But when the law comes knocking again, they run to Philadelphi…
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The Hustlin’ Wig Snatchers Saga w/ Adam Rippon
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52:51Every era has thieves, but only some have taste! Laci welcomes Olympic medalist and podcaster Adam Rippon (Intrusive Thoughts) to break down today’s loudest wig heists, from ripping your own wig off and offering it to Beyoncé, to stealing them from boutiques, to snatching them right off people’s heads. Plus wig thieves may be shocked to discover th…
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Fraud Fridays: The Multilevel Marketing Mom with Lizz Adams
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1:06:07In this week's Fraud Friday, actress Lizz Adams (Netflix’s Dead To Me) joins Laci to break down the nightmare that is multilevel marketing schemes. Watch your back! Plus, on scammer of the week, meet the bank robber who’s all bark and no bite. (Originally Released 4/21/2020) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu…
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416: Nazi Germany’s Bungled Operation Condor w/ Gavin Whitehead
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57:52In 1942, two Abwehr German agents, including Johannes Eppler, slipped into Cairo to gather intelligence for Rommel’s desert campaign, getting help from local allies like the famous dancer Hekmet Fahmy and Anwar Sadat. Despite their efforts to infiltrate British circles, the whole operation eventually fell apart once Allied intelligence caught on. M…
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Hello everyone and welcome to another installment of the zodiac series! Today we talk all things Scorpio even though Scorpio season has just come to an end. I hope you enjoy! Check us out on social media or get in touch: Instagram: @weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast Facebook: Weird, Wacky, & Wonderful Podcast Gmail: weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast@gmail.…
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Holmes supervises the construction of one of the strangest apartment buildings in Chicago. He calls it his castle. Later, reporters will call it the Murder Castle. As Holmes and the city of Chicago ramp up to the World’s Fair, a young woman and her daughter disappear from the castle. During the exposition, two more young women – a pair of sisters –…
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Potomac’s Most Dramatic Break-In…Allegedly w/ Phoebe Robinson
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1:05:05Laci welcomes best-selling author and comedian Phoebe Robinson (2 Dope Queens) to bring you even more bad news from Washington, D.C. this time about Real Housewives of Potomac star Dr. Wendy Osefo and her husband, who were arrested for allegedly faking a burglary at their own home. Stay schemin’! CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, no…
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Fraud Family Values w/ Josie Totah, Alycia Pascual-Pena & Yasmine Hamady
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1:09:09In this week's Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by actresses Josie Totah, Alycia Pascual-Pena & Yasmine Hamady (Dare We Say Podcast) to discuss Richard Ayvazyan and Marietta Terabelian, the leaders of a family fraud ring that collected $18 million in pandemic relief for 151 sham businesses. Plus, a load of jewelry and gems were stolen from a Brink’s tr…
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415: The Wreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald w/ John U. Bacon
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55:04November 10, 2025, marked the fiftieth anniversary of the sinking of the freighter SS Edmund Fitzgerald during a vicious Lake Superior storm. All 29 crew members were lost, a tragedy later memorialized in Gordon Lightfoot’s iconic song. My guest is bestselling author John U. Bacon, who shares details from his new book, "The Gales of November: The U…
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At a young age, Herman Mudgett knows he wants to be a doctor. But as he progresses through medical school, he strays from any kind of desire to practice medicine. He realizes he can use his medical knowledge to con people out of their money. He experiments with fraud in a small town in New York, and then makes the move to the big city of Chicago. T…
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The Fake Invoice Scam That Outsmarted Silicon Valley w/ Kiran Deol
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1:21:11Laci welcomes Emmy-nominated actor and comedian Kiran Deol (Kiran Deol: Joysuck, Advanced Chemistry) to the show! Together, they discuss how a scammer from Lithuania stole over $120 million from tech giants using a taste of their own medicine: phishing emails. Evaldas Rimasauskas created fake invoices that Silicon Valley paid willy-nilly. Plus, in …
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Fraud Friday: The Flying Teenage Fraud with Tracy Clayton & Josh Gwynn
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1:00:09Laci welcomes Tracy Clayton and Josh Gywnn (Back Issue) to discuss a teenager who led authorities on a wild goose chase across the nation by stealing planes, all the while not wearing shoes. Plus, a 62-year-old artist turns being catfished into a friendship. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 10/11/2021) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Go…
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414: The Martha Wise Murders w/ Rod Kackley
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54:41In the winter of 1924-1925, quiet Medina County, Ohio, was shaken to its core. Martha Wise, an ordinary farm widow with an extraordinary obsession, slipped arsenic into her family’s food and water. Three of her relatives were dead, dozens more gravely ill, and a rural community was gripped by fear. What followed was a murder investigation and trial…
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From Cartels to Escobar Phone Fails w/ La'Ron Hines
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1:17:32Laci welcomes back her great friend, actor and influencer La'Ron Hines (from the Snapchat Original Series: La’Ron In A Million) to the show! Together, Laci and La'Ron dive into the Escobar Phone, one of Roberto Escobar, the late Pablo Escobar’s brother’s, many serial entrepreneurial ventures. They also unpack Delta AI pricing tools, flamethrowers, …
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MoNo Encore: The Murder of President James Garfield w/ Candice Millard
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59:28Original Pub Date: 1/14/19 On July 2nd, 1881, a disappointed and mentally unstable office-seeker named Charles Guiteau shot President James A. Garfield in a Washington D.C. train station. Over the next weeks, Garfield would linger, bedridden, as infection set in, caused by poor medical treatment, and America would wait with bated breath over whethe…
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Fraud Friday: The 90’s Bank Bamboozlers w/ Jojo T. Gibbs
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55:51Laci welcomes Jojo T. Gibbs (Fresh, Twenties) for the 100th episode of Scam Goddess, and they discuss one of the biggest bank fraud schemes in history. Plus, someone posing as actor Colin Firth scams three Italian women out of thousands of pounds. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 08/23/2021) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now …
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Introducing: CONSPIRACY THEORIES, CULTS, AND CRIMES
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9:45From Jonestown to Heaven’s Gate, to the Octopus Murders and the Waco Siege, the world is full of deception, manipulation, and destruction. Listen to Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crimes every Wednesday as we explore the real people at the center of the world’s most shocking secrets and nefarious organizations. Conspiracy Theories, Cults, and Crim…
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413: Wyatt Earp, Doc Holliday & Tombstone w/ Mark Lee Gardner
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1:20:10Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday were two complicated men whose steadfast friendship became one of the legendary relationships of the American West. Both were flawed, and often on uncertain moral ground, yet their bond carried them through the violent world of frontier justice, culminating in a deadly conflict with the Clanton-McLaury gang in Tombstone,…
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Hello everyone and welcome to another installment of the zodiac series! Today we talk all things Libra even though Libra season has come and gone. I hope you enjoy! Check us out on social media or get in touch: Instagram: @weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast Facebook: Weird, Wacky, & Wonderful Podcast Gmail: [email protected] Source…
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Another Heist at the Louvre w/ Yvette Nicole Brown
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1:13:21Laci welcomes her mentor and great friend, Yvette Nicole Brown (Community, Squeezed Podcast), to look through her binoculars and examine last month’s heist at the Louvre, which took place on October 19th at approximately 9:30 a.m. Please note that, at the time of this recording, only two suspects had been apprehended. Plus, they discuss the other r…
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Fraud Friday: The Bamboozling Beau with Tracie Morrissey
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50:41Laci welcomes Tracie Morrissey (Pot Psychology Podcast)to dig into a man who was caught defrauding 35 of his “girlfriends” in Japan, his maybe wig, and his love of cake. Plus, a former senior advisor in the federal government was accused of stealing from New York City public schools. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 05/31/2021) CONgregation, cat…
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412: The Killing of William Woodward w/ Jerry Aylward
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1:09:13In the early hours on a rainy autumn night in 1955, on a lavish country estate in Oyster Bay Cove, esteemed New York socialite Ann Woodward fired both barrels of her custom-made shotgun into the head of her husband, multimillionaire William J. “Billy” Woodward Jr., killing him. She mistook him for a notorious prowler who preyed on the privileged cl…
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In this new episode, Tim Pilleri and Lance Reenstierna speak about the jewel heist at the Louvre in October of 2025. This episode was researched by Kathleen Studer. Sources: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Louvre_robbery https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cg7nrlkg0zxo https://www.cnn.com/2025/10/24/europe/louvre-heist-lift-maker-scli-intl https:/…
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The Dark Knight of Brentwood w/ Jenny Slate, Gabe Liedman, & Max Silvestri
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1:06:06Laci welcomes comedians, writers, and actor besties Jenny Slate, Max Silvestri, and Gabe Liedman (I Need You Guys' podcast) to catch up on her adventures in Ireland, learning about Berlin’s KitKatClub, and getting help at the airport at any cost. They also discuss Steve Farzam, the “fake firefighter” who was arrested without bail for impersonating …
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Episode 45: The Gardner Heist, Part II
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3:43:23**busts through wall** SHE’S BACK WITH A HALLOWEEN TREAT! That is, if you’re into 3.5-hour podcast episodes about stolen art. It’s the gift that keeps on giving, mostly because it never ends. This episode covers all 13 works stolen from the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in March 1990. Come for rarely shared information about 13 fascinating works …
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Fraud Friday: The Poisonous Beauty Product Peddler w/ Alaska Thunderfuck
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48:45Laci welcomes Alaska Thunderfuck (RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars Season 2) to discuss a Victorian era beauty influencer who peddled deadly beauty products and was a full-time criminal. Plus, a bride and groom planned a wedding at a venue they didn't own or rent because the Lord told them so. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 05/17/2021) CONgregatio…
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Hello everyone and happy Halloween! Today I am bringing you another installment of four hair-raising Reddit stories. I hope you enjoy!! Check us out on social media or get in touch: Instagram: @weirdwackyandwonderfulpodcast Facebook: Weird, Wacky, & Wonderful Podcast Gmail: [email protected] Sources for this week's episode: ht…
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KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 6 | Bobby Greenlease: “No Remorse”
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37:43Greed and addiction fueled a chaotic and coldblooded crime on September 28, 1953. The largest ransom request in American History at the time was demanded of Kansas City’s wealthiest automobile dealer, Robert Greenlease, in exchange for his 6 year old son and namesake, Bobby Greenlease. Money wasn’t the problem and the Greenleases’ wasted no time to…
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411: The Murder of Zoya Fyodorova w/ Chris Pouy
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1:26:12My guest is Chris Pouy, who shares an astonishing true story of love, betrayal, and murder on this latest episode of Most Notorious. His grandmother, Zoya Fyodorova, was a celebrated Russian actress who fell in love with an American naval officer, Jackson Tate, in 1945. It was a forbidden romance that led to the birth of Chris’s mother, Victoria. Z…
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The Criminally Morbid Mortician w/ Harvey Guillén
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1:01:14In the spookiest of scam stories yet, Laci welcomes actor Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows, Companion) to dig into David Sconce, a mortician who found new and gruesome ways to cut corners in the cremation business, turning his family’s funeral home into a money machine. Stay schemin’! CW: Mention of death‑care industry misconduct. CON-greg…
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The Mysterious Death of Meriwether Lewis - Southern Gothic
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36:31Just off the old Natchez Trace, in the quiet woods of Tennessee, stands a broken marble column marking the grave of Meriwether Lewis. The monument was meant to honor one of America’s greatest explorers, but its shattered form also reflects a life cut short under circumstances that remain unsolved more than two centuries later. In 1804, Lewis and Cl…
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Fraud Friday: The Shady Legal Squatter w/ Traci Thomas
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1:00:30Laci welcomes Traci Thomas (The Stacks Podcast) to discuss Jamison Bachman, a man who posed as a charming tenant only to victimize his roommates, determined to take their homes from under them. Plus, an elderly woman pleads guilty to helping a Nigerian scammer she fell in love with. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 03/28/2022) CONgregation, catc…
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410: The 1856 Dublin Railway Murder w/ Thomas Morris
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1:13:12In November 1856, Dublin was shaken by the murder of George Little, chief cashier at the Broadstone railway terminus. He was found in his office, beaten and with his throat cut, thousands of pounds worth of gold and silver left untouched and the door locked. The investigation gripped the public, filled with twists and unusual developments, includin…
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KIDNAPPINGS Ep. 5 | Charles Ross: “Random Bad Luck”
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34:4972 year old Charles Ross was a year into his peaceful retirement after a lucrative career in real estate, followed by President of the prominent George S. Carrington greeting card company, when he found himself at the wrong place at the wrong time just outside of Chicago. John Seadlund, who’d been influenced by John Dillinger’s gang member Tommy Ca…
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Fields of Deceit and Cons w/ Andy Richter
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1:05:40Laci welcomes comedian, writer, and now dancer Andy Richter (Dancing with the Stars, The Three Questions Podcast ) to dig up the sauciest of cons by R&V Warren Farms. Between 1997 and 2003, as the most successful tomato farmers on the eastern seaboard, they swindled the government out of $9 million before investigators discovered that the B in thei…
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Fraud Friday: RazzleCON: The Rapping Crypto Criminal w/ Jabari Davis
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1:15:13Laci welcomes Jabaris Davis (NBA Finals File) to discuss Heather Morgan, a rapping former-CEO who was a part of the largest asset seizure in history, involving over $4 billion in bitcoin. Plus, a Greek Orthodox priest and hedge fund manager participated in a “short and distort” scheme. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 03/21/2022) CONgregation, c…
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MoNo Encore: The Car Barn Murders w/ Karen Smith
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1:12:08(Orig pub date 8/15/23) In the early morning of January 21st, 1935 two employees of the Capital Transit Company in Chevy Chase, Maryland were cold-bloodedly gunned down. One of the men murdered was my guest's great-great uncle Emory Smith. As the police investigated the list of compelling suspects grew, but a powerful cover-up appeared to be in pla…
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Ep.25 The Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist
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45:06Hello all and welcome to another episode! In this episode I tell you all about the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum in Boston as well as all about the infamous heist that took place there in 1990. During this heist, 13 works of art were stolen and have never been seen again, the case itself is also unsolved. Join me as I take you though the case and…
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