Introducing: Sweet Bobby
The Walkers: The real Salt Path | Tortoise Investigates
The Observer
4.6 • 5.8K Ratings
🗓️ 18 October 2021
⏱️ 1 minutes
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How much do you know about the person you love? Sweet Bobby is the #1 award-winning investigative series in search of the world's most sophisticated catfishers. All 6 episodes are available to listen now.
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Host and reporter: Alexi Mostrous
Producer: Gary Marshall
Assistant producer and reporter: Claudia Williams
Executive producer: Basia Cummings
Sound design: Karla Patella
Artwork: Jon Hill
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| 0:00.0 | How much do you know about the person you love? |
| 0:04.4 | I love you, sweet. |
| 0:05.6 | And who they really are. |
| 0:07.1 | I wish I was there with you. |
| 0:08.7 | This is a story about a young couple who fall for each other despite everything. |
| 0:14.1 | When it comes to matters of the heart, I said we can all be a bit crazy sometimes. |
| 0:17.5 | And about how their love turned into something much darker. |
| 0:21.6 | She went from being a vibrant person to being a shadow of herself. |
| 0:25.6 | She was literally a shadow. |
| 0:27.1 | And I kept screaming, why? |
| 0:29.2 | You've stolen 10 years of my life. |
| 0:31.7 | How could you be so sick? |
| 0:33.2 | It's a story of manipulation on an epic scale. |
| 0:36.8 | This case, oh my God, where to start. |
| 0:40.5 | What the hell has been going on? |
| 0:43.9 | If you put it on the television, there'd be a lot of people that would say it was completely unrealistic. |
| 0:48.8 | It's about who we are online. |
| 0:51.4 | How little we know. |
| 0:53.0 | What do you mean you don't trust yourself, sweet? |
| 0:55.2 | And uncovering a 10-year scam. |
| 0:58.1 | The only thing I have is truth on my side. |
| 1:01.6 | I'm Alexei Mostris. I'm a journalist that taught us media. |
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