Madison Russo

Women and Crime

Cloud10

True Crime, Social Sciences, Science, Society & Culture

4.6 • 2.7K Ratings

🗓️ 30 April 2024

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Ep 177: A college student goes viral for her positive outlook on her cancer diagnosis. But an anonymous tip to the police will make her story viral for all the wrong reasons This is the Madison Russo story. Sources for Today's Episode: Crime online Fox news USA Today People CBS North Scott Press Credits: Written and Hosted by Amy Shlosberg and Meghan Sacks Produced by James Varga Audio Editor, Seiler Burr Script Editor, Abagail Belcastro Music by Dessert Media Show your Support: The easiest way you can support us is by leaving a review, telling your friends, sharing on social media or by sending us a note. We love to hear from our audience! You can also support the show through the following ways: Follow Us on Social: YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/womenandcrime Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/womenandcrimepodcast/ Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@womenandcrime Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/womenandcrime Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/womenandcrime Twitter: https://twitter.com/WomenAndCrime Patron - ad-free shows starting at $2 a month, or upgrade to get an extra episode every month, exclusive AMAs with the hosts, lecture series on criminal justice, our true crime book club, and more! Check out our Patreon page for more info: https://www.patreon.com/womenandcrime Apple Subscriptions - Ad-free shows are now available through Apple’s podcast app for only $1.99 a month. Merchandise - For T-shirts, Hoodies, notebooks, stickers and mugs check out: https://www.womenandcrimepodcast.com/merch Help is Available: If you or someone you know is in a crisis situation, or a victim of domestic, or other violence, there are many organizations that can offer support or help you in your specific situation. For direct links to these organizations please visit https://womenandcrimepodcast.com/resources/ Keywords: Maddie Russo, Pancreatic Cancer, Faker, Scamanda, Sarah Jane Kavanaugh, Belle Gibson Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Must remember do not forget
0:08.0	remind me to bring photo ID
0:11.0	reminder set babe can you make sure I don't forget Photo ID. Reminder, set.
0:13.0	Babe, can you make sure I don't forget my photo ID when I vote?
0:17.0	All right, love.
0:20.0	However you remember, you'll need photo ID to vote on the 2nd of May.
0:24.7	Find out more at Electoralcommission.org. UK slash voter ID.
0:30.4	This podcast features criminologists discussing sensitive themes and topics.
0:35.0	Listen or discretion is advised.
0:37.0	A college student goes viral for her positive outlook on her cancer diagnosis,
0:42.0	but an anonymous tip to the police lands her
0:45.0	story in the headlines for all the wrong reasons. This is the Madison Russo story. Megan, hello, good to see you.
1:04.0	This case already sounded like Scamanda to me.
1:19.0	Sorry, I don't know if we're going in that direction, but I instantly thought of it and then it was not
1:24.2	Amanda Riley. I forget did you listen to Scamanda? Oh I sure did yeah. Okay for those of
1:30.4	you who haven't it's hosted by journalist Charlie Webster and it's an
1:34.2	incredible story of a young woman Amanda Riley as Megan just mentioned
1:38.0	she faked cancer for over eight years and sold over a hundred thousand
1:42.3	dollars from people who thought that they were donating to help her.
1:45.6	I highly recommend that podcast and I was going to cover that story Megan, but that podcast was
1:50.8	so well done and very popular so I figured you know what let me cover
1:54.3	something a little less known but is similar in nature to the Amanda Riley story
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