Ep 4: Brenda Smith

Ep 4: Brenda Smith

61-year-old Brenda Smith, Philadelphia investment adviser at Broad Reach Capital was charged and convicted of securities fraud. Tune in to hear exactly how she defrauded nearly 40 investors.

Ep 3: Ariel Foster AKA The College Athlete Scammer

♫ She's a runner, she's a track star ♫.... and apparently, she's a thief. 19-year-old Lasell University track star, Ariel Foster was arrested and charged with larceny on March 8th, 2023 for a credit card scheme she conducted during the time she was employed at Lovisa jewelry store in Massachusetts. Authorities stated that Foster acted alone, but did she really? Tune in to hear the full details of this story, because not only does it raise eyebrows it raises a few questions.

Ep 2: Episode 2: Sarah Rachel Russell AKA Madame Rachel

Sarah Rachel Russel AKA MadameRachel was a 19th century beauty industry con artist. She made a fortune off of the insecurities and naivety of her consumers, who were willing to go to great lengths to be “Forever Beautiful” while maintaining their anonymity. Tune in to hear about the many ways Madame Rachel conned her consumers.

Ep 1: Kari Ferrell AKA The Hipster Grifter

Have you heard of the Hipster Grifter? Kari Ferrell ruled the New York tabloids in the early 2000's after lying about her employment history to receive a job at VICE. As a result, her house of cards fell. This is a story about a scammy scammer who scammed.