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Heist Podcast

A Fake Saudi Prince, $200 mill. Amex limit and Dom Deliuse [#165]

Heist Podcast

Matt And Sie

Society & Culture, History

4.8575 Ratings

🗓️ 13 April 2021

⏱️ 51 minutes

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Summary

Tony Gignac spent decades pretending to be part of the Saudi royal family conning everyone from Saks on fifth, to the Beverly Hilton, to the uber wealthy people that live on a secret island in Florida. The one question we have is, did Tony actually think he WAS a Saudi Prince?  

Transcript

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0:00.0

Hello, welcome to Sakscher.

0:03.4

Hi, I'm a Saudi prince. I'll take these bags, please.

0:07.6

Okay, that looks like it's about $20,000. How will you be paying?

0:11.2

Oh, my dad, the king, he'll be paying later.

0:14.3

Do you have any ID?

0:16.2

No, I don't carry that.

0:18.3

Okay, I trust you. Here you go.

0:22.2

Hoist. Okay. I trust you. Here you go. Heist.

0:26.2

Wow, that's about the most acting we've ever done for a tease.

0:34.3

That was good.

0:34.6

A skit.

0:35.7

Hello, everybody.

0:37.3

Welcome to episode 165 of Heist podcast. I'm Simon. And I'm Matt.

0:43.5

And Matt, man, we've done like over three years of podcasts now. Isn't that wild?

0:49.9

It's crazy. It just flies by to think that we've done 160, now 165 episodes. I know. It's insane. I don't even remember half of them. Where does the time go? Well, thank you all for listening, Heist Podcasts, The True Crime Podcasts without any of that murder. I'm Simon. I'm Matt. Good times ahead, Matt. Good times ahead. We got a great con story today, I guess. Less heist, more con. Yeah, it's got some elements of a good heist without the bank robbery, but it's a good, it's a wild ride. It's nice, man. I feel like we've got a really good rhythm of our episodes lately. They're kind of bouncing all over the place in a really, really good way. So I'm excited to cover this one, man. Mixing it up. Mixing it up. But first, of course,

1:33.9

you love it. You ask for it. You send it all the time. Heist News. Should we get into it, Matt?

1:39.2

Let's do it. All right. Heist in the news.

1:48.3

So this first one comes via Neil from Newsweek.

1:49.4

Thank you so much, Neil.

1:52.0

And the headline reads,

1:56.3

bank robber escapes after witnesses distracted by his ugly tie.

1:57.9

I like this.

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