The Better Scam Bureau w/ Alesha Reneè

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

True Crime, Comedy

4.8 • 7.2K Ratings

🗓️ 5 September 2023

⏱️ 56 minutes

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Summary

What’s poppin’ con-gregation? This week, actress, producer and creator Alesha Reneé joins the show to discuss Charlie Javice, a businesswoman who sold her fast-growing tech startup to JP Morgan for $175 million, only to have partners realize she made up most of her success. Plus, a Chicago rapper has agreed to plead guilty to wire fraud and lying to federal agents. Stay schemin’! Follow on Instagram: Alesha Reneé @iamalesharenee Laci Mosley @divalaci Scam Goddess Podcast @scamgoddesspod Check out "Unleash For Love" on Audible: https://www.audible.com/pd/Unleash-for-Love-Audiobook/B0CB9FYCV3?qid=1689358839&sr=1-1&ref=a_search_c3_lProduct_1_1&pf_rd_p=83218cca-c308-412f-bfcf-90198b687a2f&pf_rd_r=2KW0AGES9C467X5989WV&pageLoadId=Bp8khEy2uajOMeuU&creativeId=0d6f6720-f41c-457e-a42b-8c8dceb62f2c  Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES: https://www.chicagotribune.com/news/criminal-justice/ct-g-herbo-chicago-rapper-pleads-guilty-federal-fraud-charges-20230719-o33a2tgmrvbr5cqwu7vg2m4r7q-story.html https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/g-herbo-chicago-rapper-plead-guilty-fraud-scheme-1234792168/ https://apnews.com/article/frank-founder-charlie-javice-lawsuit-5e990e78598507a08863836648d29aad https://www.forbes.com/sites/alexandralevine/2023/01/19/charlie-javice-jp-morgan-frank-lawsuit/?sh=abe21a51f647 https://www.forbes.com/sites/brianbushard/2023/05/22/frank-founder-charlie-javice-pleads-not-guilty-to-fraud-over-jpmorgan-sale/?sh=2e2608b2139e https://www.reuters.com/legal/startup-founder-accused-defrauding-jpmorgan-is-indicted-2023-05-18/ https://www.esquire.com/entertainment/tv/a38955743/tinder-swindler-simon-leviev-true-story-where-is-he-now/

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0:00.0	Scam, corn, robbery, and fraud Scam, corn, robbery, and fraud Scam, corn, robbery, and fraud Scam, got it.
0:19.0	What's pop in congregation? It's your girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam.
0:23.0	Got us back with another installment of Scam. God is the podcast all about robbery, fraud, and those who practice it.
0:29.0	Yes! Okay, I know y'all are stressed on Twitter, in the DMs, in the email, because Stitcher is gone, but you can still listen to the podcast on Apple Spotify.
0:41.0	A serious XM radio, Pandora, a plethora of places other than that, but those are the four that I'm mentioning to you.
0:48.0	So congregation, please spread the message to the church.
0:51.0	Today, you know I am what? Yes, that's right. Excited, thrilled, elated. I wish I could see her. She looks so amazing.
1:00.0	The skin is HD up close, like wow, zers. An amazing actress, TV personality, creator, and producer on the show.
1:09.0	I know you better have several streams of income.
1:12.0	You've seen her on Keenan, criminal minds, Detroiters, and Grand Caru, and now she's starring in her own,
1:18.0	Audible scripted podcast entitled Unleash for Love.
1:22.0	Congregation, please welcome Alicia Renee to the show.
1:26.0	That was a glowing introduction. I mean, you are glowing. That's what you deserve.
1:29.0	Thanks Boone. So funny thing is it's like, I was like, let me just get myself together.
1:33.0	So I can, you know, look great in front of this beautiful woman right here.
1:37.0	Thank you.
1:38.0	The funny thing is I actually was going to ask you who does your jingle, but the few ditties that you just dropped.
1:42.0	I'm like, I'm pretty sure she's singing her own jingle.
1:44.0	I am.
1:45.0	Yeah.
1:46.0	I got stuck in traffic on Laurel Canyon and then I just came up with it.
1:50.0	Come on now.
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