For The Love Of Dogs: The Scam Shelters Abusing Animals For Clicks

For The Love Of Dogs: The Scam Shelters Abusing Animals For Clicks

A network of animal shelters in Uganda started posting heartbreaking videos of starving, mutilated dogs on social media, begging for donations from animal lovers. But as a group of women around the world began comparing notes, they uncovered something much darker: a sprawling scam operation where animals were being tortured for clicks, sympathy and cash. And they started fighting back. Follow Nicola’s instagram account WeWontBeScammed [https://www.instagram.com/wewontbescammed/] Check out Sarah’s pipe cleaner cats [https://www.etsy.com/shop/Tulatoons]   Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod [https://www.instagram.com/chameleonpod/?hl=en] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

REVISITED: The Kid Who Couldn’t Stop Playing Cop

In 2009, Vincent Richardson walked into a Chicago police station and reported for duty. No one noticed he wasn’t actually a cop. No one noticed he was 14 years old. This is the story of the teenager who fooled the system time after time. Was it a prank? A cry for help? Or something else entirely? Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Launching November 13th wherever you get your podcasts.  Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod [https://www.instagram.com/chameleonpod/?hl=en] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mother of All Stories Part 2: Mom On The Run

When Heidi Cloud was twelve years old, she became the first child in America to be sent to jail for refusing a court-ordered visit with her father. As she grew up, Heidi came to understand that the real danger had been much closer to home. Her mother spent decades pulling everyone around her into a relentless world of conspiracy. Then she disappeared. Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod [https://www.instagram.com/chameleonpod/?hl=en] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mother of All Stories Part 1: A Daughter Falls Under A Spell

Heidi Cloud's childhood never stood a chance of being normal. A mother with a warped way of seeing the world keeps the family on the run and embroiled in an impossible custody battle with a historic and horrific conclusion. How does Heidi begin to untangle the truth when her own mother is as manipulative as she is convincing. Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod [https://www.instagram.com/chameleonpod/?hl=en] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Mr 10 Percent: The Suburban Dad Who Fleeced Global Soccer

He rode a mobility scooter through Central Park with a parrot on his shoulder. He also helped pull off one of the biggest financial scams in sports history. This is Chuck Blazer, the flamboyant soccer bureaucrat turned FBI informant whose corruption helped reveal criminal activity at FIFA — the organization responsible for world soccer, including the World Cup — from the inside.  Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck. Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod [https://www.instagram.com/chameleonpod/?hl=en] Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com [https://pcm.adswizz.com] for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.