Scam Goddess From Cartels to Escobar Phone Fails w/ La'Ron Hines
Nov 18, 2025
La'Ron Hines, an actor and influencer known for his Snapchat series 'La'Ron in a Million,' joins to discuss the outrageous world of scams. They dive into the infamous Escobar Phone—Roberto Escobar's tech venture that was more sleight of hand than smartphone. The duo explores Delta AI's controversial pricing strategies, the legal drama surrounding Escobar Inc., and even Roberto's feuds with Elon Musk. With hilarious insights on internet culture and viral misinformation, they keep the schemes coming!
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Fake Celebrity Profiles Suck You In
- La'Ron Hines recalls being duped by fake celebrity Facebook profiles as a kid and friending dozens of impostors.
- He used to have multiple fake Selena Gomez and Ariana Grande accounts in his friends list.
Stop Treating Bold Images As Facts
- Verify sensational posts before trusting them; check multiple reliable sources beyond bold images and Wikipedia.
- Use established publications to confirm claims before sharing on social media.
AI Pricing Can Raise Your Flight Cost
- Delta plans to remove fixed fares and use AI plus browsing cookies to personalize ticket prices.
- This could raise prices for buyers who show recent high spending or life events like bereavement.
