Fraud Friday: The Famed Forger w/ Eliot Glazer

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

Comedy, True Crime

4.8 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 6 June 2025

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Eliot Glazer (Broad City, An American Pickle) to discuss Lee Israel, a well-known writer who turned to forgery fighting to survive after her declining career as an author. Plus, a group of lawyers and doctors are busted in a massive trip-and-fall scheme. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 09/20/2021) CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Order “Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes" here: Hachette Book Group Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod Laci Mosley: @divalaci Eliot Glazer: @eliotglazer Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES: https://www.independent.co.uk/arts-entertainment/films/features/lee-israel-can-you-ever-forgive-me-oscars-2019-true-story-richard-e-grant-a8758241.html https://www.townandcountrymag.com/leisure/arts-and-culture/a23084048/can-you-ever-forgive-me-lee-israel-true-story/ https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=94461486 https://nypost.com/2018/10/15/meet-the-author-who-considered-her-forgeries-to-be-her-best-work/ https://www.nytimes.com/2015/01/08/arts/lee-israel-a-writer-proudest-of-her-literary-forgeries-dies-at-75.html https://www.justice.gov/usao-sdny/pr/attorneys-and-doctors-new-york-charged-defrauding-businesses-and-insurance-companies

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0:00.0	What's popping, congregation?
0:02.7	It's your girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam Goddess.
0:05.2	Welcome to an episode of Fraud Fridays, where we release older episodes from the
0:11.8	scam goddess Balt.
0:13.2	That's right, Fraud Fridays is where we bring back your favorite episodes from behind the
0:17.4	paywall.
0:18.3	Enjoy this episode from behind the paywall.
0:20.5	And as always, stay scheming.
0:23.4	Scams, cars, robber free, and fraud.
0:32.1	Scam, cut, robber free robbery and fraud
0:39.3	Scam goddess
0:41.3	What's popping congregation? It's your girl, Lacey Mosley,
0:45.2	AKA Scam Goddess, and we're back for another edition
0:47.3	of Scam Goddess, and I am what?
0:51.6	Yes, very, what?
0:58.9	Yes, excited. Excited for today's because I really am. I have done his podcast. This man is so funny. I recently have had the pleasure to realize that he will be
1:07.9	writing words for me. He is an actor. He's an amazing comedian and writer, and he's currently writing words for me. He is an actor.
1:11.7	He's an amazing comedian and writer,
1:13.4	and he's currently writing on Season 2 of I Carly.
1:15.7	So, guys, congregation, please.
1:17.1	Welcome, Elliot Glazer.
1:19.0	Thank you.
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