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Scam Goddess

FBI Fleeing Fugitive Scoots Underwater from Ponzi to Pond w/ Kyle Gordon

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

Comedy, True Crime

4.8 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 22 July 2025

⏱️ 58 minutes

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Summary

This week, Laci welcomes Kyle Gordon (The Simpsons, Kyle Gordon Is Great) to giggle over Matthew Piercey, who ran a $35 million Ponzi scheme, then fled the FBI on an underwater scooter. When he surfaced, agents were waiting for him with dry clothes his wife had provided. Plus, in Scammer of the Week, a California man was charged with multiple counts of second-degree burglary and grand theft after being accused of stealing nearly $25,000 worth of Legos. Stay schemin’! Did you miss out on a custom signed Scam Goddess book? Look no more, nab your copy on PODSWAG Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected]. CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod Laci Mosley: @divalaci Kyle Gordon: @kylegordonisgreat Research by Kathryn Doyle SOURCES https://www.nytimes.com/2020/11/18/us/matthew-piercey-ponzi-scheme.html https://people.com/35-million-ponzi-scheme-escaped-underwater-scooter-11738585 https://apnews.com/article/california-fraud-guilty-underwater-scooter-2e1cc46a3f045137a6d20f6481cd138d https://www.sacbee.com/news/local/crime/article306483426.html https://www.sacbee.com/news/california/article247268914.html https://www.npr.org/2025/03/06/nx-s1-5320000/legos-theft-california

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0:00.0

Scams, cards, robbery, and fraud.

0:07.0

Scam! Cards, robbery, and frauds.

0:15.0

Scam goddess!

0:19.0

Was Pop and Congregation at your girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam Goddess,'s Popping Congregation?

0:21.0

It's your girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam Goddess, back with you.

0:24.7

With all of you, how are y'all?

0:27.8

Okay.

0:29.3

That's crazy.

0:31.3

You know, that's crazy works for any situation.

0:33.9

You could be like, oh, I just got a promotion.

0:35.4

I can say, that's crazy.

0:36.8

You can say, oh, I just ran my car off I can say, that's crazy. You can say,

0:43.6

oh, I just ran my car off the bridge, but we all right? That's crazy. You know, good or bad?

0:51.5

That's crazy, y'all. I am very what, yes, excited, elated for today's guest. Today, we have a New Yorker

0:56.8

gracing us in the LA studio. Okay? I already just had a bacon, egg, and cheese that just appeared when he arrives. He's a comedian, actor, musician, songwriter,

1:02.3

and improviser. He has six million followers and over a billion views across TikTok,

1:07.3

Instagram, YouTube, Twitter, and Facebook, so you have probably seen him. He's known for his unique and varied characters as well as his pitch-perfect musical comedy songs. He's appeared on The Simpsons, Comedy Central, Adult Swim, and even Fortnite. Okay, give me the skiing. Congregation, please welcome Kyle Gordon to the show. Hi, Kyle. Hi, that's crazy. That is crazy. Thank you for having me. I'm very excited.

1:30.7

No, that's you. That's you. Now, Kyle, I have to know, what is your relationship with scams? Do you love them? Do you hate him? Have you run some that are past statute of limitations or had some run on you? It could literally be anything. Yeah, I don't, I, I, you know, try to avoid them, but I think, I don't think I, I can't

1:51.7

think of any particular time that I've been scammed, although I may be subject to multiple

1:56.4

scams that I don't even realize that are currently happening to me. Yeah, that's kind of,

2:00.6

yeah, that's kind of the nature of scams. If they're really good or the person is really stupid like me, then they may just be kind of currently happening. Government, like all the people shaking us down and not helping us. Like, there's so many scams being run on us. Is there anything in the news that you saw that was particularly titillating or... I don't know. I mean, I was thinking, too, you asked if I had run any scams. I think I'd... I, over the years, I feel like I've run more little scams than I have been recipient of scams. Yeah, exactly. Wait, can you tell us one little harmless one? I had a bunch of terrible jobs when I was first starting out.

2:36.6

Of course.

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