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Scam Goddess

The Liar in Literature w/ Atsuko Okatsuka

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

Comedy, True Crime

4.87K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2022

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

What’s poppin’ Con-gregation? This week, Atsuko Okatsuka joins the show to discuss how Dan Mallory, the author of the best-selling novel “The Woman in the Window,” took many of the plot points from deception and fraud in his own life of publishing. Plus, Elizabeth Holmes, the founder of Theranos, was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison. Stay Schemin’! Research by Kaelyn Brandt Sources: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2019/02/11/a-suspense-novelists-trail-of-deceptions#main-content https://www.nj.com/news/2022/05/nj-man-stole-150k-in-10-state-unemployment-fraud-feds-say.html https://www.nj.com/news/2022/11/unemployment-scammer-who-stole-400k-bragged-on-instagram-pleads-guilty.html?outputType=amp https://www.thecut.com/2019/02/the-best-character-in-the-dan-mallory-scammer-story.html#:~:text=Mallory%2C%20the%20author%20of%20the,to%20faking%20a%20British%20accent. https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-47144368

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0:00.0

Skam, con, robbery, and fraud. Skam, con, robbery, and fraud.

0:17.2

Skam got his...

0:19.1

What's pop and congregation issue girl Lacey Mosley?

0:21.7

Welcome back to another installment of Time of Magazines,

0:26.2

Top 10 Podcasts of 2022 Skam.

0:30.2

God, it's...

0:31.2

I'm sorry, I had to say it because I was just freaking the bug out when I saw that.

0:34.8

Thank you guys for listening and telling your friends and playing it in the other room

0:38.9

while you're baby asleep so I can get extra streams.

0:41.3

I appreciate every scam, anything that we can do.

0:44.5

But I really love you all and I'm really very excited about that.

0:48.2

But I'm even more excited.

0:50.1

Yes, I'm even more what?

0:51.5

Yes, I already gave it away.

0:52.5

I'm so sorry, you all.

0:53.9

But y'all know I'm thrilled.

0:55.6

And I really truly am thrilled to have today's guest because I met this person online.

1:01.6

I met this person online and somehow ended up at the house.

1:06.4

Okay, having delicious food and drinks, that was like, see?

1:12.6

I hate a lot of taking online Twitter from us because it's high enough that people's

1:16.9

houses.

1:17.9

But today we have a comedian and fashion icon truly.

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