Peak Fraud & Sherpa Shenanigans w/ Ginger Minj

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

True Crime, Comedy

4.8 • 7.2K Ratings

🗓️ 26 May 2026

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Fresh off the LIVE Scam Goddess tour, Laci is joined by the fabulous drag icon Ginger Minj (Hocus Pocus 2, Stop! That! Train!). Together, they chat about Ginger’s love for Wawa, mourn the loss of Spirit Airlines, and dig into the monumental scams surrounding Mount Everest expeditions, from fake rescues and insurance fraud to dangerous labor disputes and growing tensions between wealthy climbers and the Sherpas who make their summits possible. So much high altitude drama! Stay schemin’! Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at ScamGoddessPod@gmail.com. Check out Ginger's comedy film: Stop! That! Train! premiering in theaters on June 12, 2026. Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod Laci Mosley: @divalaci Ginger Minj: @gingerminj Research by Kathryn Doyle SOURCES https://www.independent.co.uk/travel/news-and-advice/mount-everest-climb-nepal-insurance-scam-sherpa-poisoning-b2952027.html https://www.fox13news.com/news/mount-everest-guides-accused-poisoning-climbers-force-fake-rescues https://allthatsinteresting.com/mount-everest-insurance-fraud https://www.fodors.com/world/asia/nepal/experiences/news/the-shocking-tourist-scam-where-guides-allegedly-poisoned-guests-for-insurance-money https://www.nationalgeographic.com/adventure/article/climbing-mount-everest-1 https://www.climbing.com/travel/how-much-does-it-cost-to-climb-everest-in-2026/ https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0j99xxd1z1o https://www.nationalgeographic.com/travel/article/130501-mount-everest-fight-sherpas-sahibs-world-mountain-climbing

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0:00.0	Scam!
0:02.0	Cards, robbery and fraud.
0:07.0	Scam!
0:10.0	Cards, robbery, and fraud.
0:16.0	Scamp goddess.
0:19.0	Was pop and congregation digital girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam Goddess, back with another installment
0:24.5	of the podcast all about robbery, fraud, and those who practice it.
0:28.0	Sometimes we love them, sometimes we hate them, we will see along the way.
0:31.4	I know some of you guys are going to like that.
0:32.8	My voice sounds like this.
0:33.8	I have been traveling, y'all.
0:34.9	The Scam Goddess Live Tour was lit, clearly.
0:38.5	Because your girl can't even use her throat no more. I don't like how that sounded. But anyways,
0:44.2	congregation, y'all already know I'm very wet. Yes, excited, thrilled, elated to date. We have
0:49.9	an icon on the show, Annie. She is the drag legend and the winner of Rupal's drag race All
0:55.8	All-Stars 10. Last fall, she wrapped the Hocus Pocus Live tour across North America,
1:01.0	and not only did she star in it, but she also wrote, produced, and directed it.
1:05.7	She authored her debut memoir, Part Cookbooks, Southern Fried Sass. I know that's right.
1:11.7	And you've seen her on Netflix, Dumplin, Disney's Hocus Pocus, too, and the feature, The Legacy of Cloudy Falls. She's
1:17.6	busy! And you'll be able to catch her in the newest funny film marking the first ever theatrical feature
1:23.5	from the Rupall's Drag Race universe. Stop that train. Yes, congregation. Please welcome
1:30.6	the queen Ginger Minch to the show. Hi, Ginger. Hello, how are you? I'm doing wonderful.
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