Scam Goddess Fraud Friday: The Geriatric Gem Heist w/ Brian Simpson
Feb 28, 2025
In this lively discussion, comedian Brian Simpson, known for his Netflix special, dives into the audacious Hatton Garden heist where a gang of elderly criminals made off with $19.4 million. He and the host explore the absurdity and intricacies of such a bold crime while peppering in humor about cultural quirks, like Japan's tradition of eating KFC at Christmas, born from a savvy marketing ploy. The blend of hilarity and heist tales makes this a must-listen for true crime and comedy fans alike!
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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Intro
00:00 • 3min
Pandemic Press and Punctuality
02:39 • 9min
Nostalgic Flavors and Customer Service Quirks
11:21 • 5min
Strippers, Machines, and Nightlife Antics
16:02 • 14min
Slang, Heists, and Hilarity
30:02 • 4min
The Heist of Aging Criminals
33:34 • 11min
The Great Haddon Garden Heist
44:30 • 12min
The KFC Christmas Phenomenon
56:47 • 4min
A Culinary Recommendation and Stand-Up Spotlight
01:00:38 • 3min