Scam Goddess The Ulta EntreprenuHERS w/ Jillian Bell
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May 6, 2025 Jillian Bell, a talented comedian and Emmy-nominated writer known for her roles in Workaholics and Brittney Runs a Marathon, joins the conversation to share hilarious tales of scams. She uncovers the world of cosmetics crime rings, where thieves target Ulta and Sephora, selling stolen goods online. Jillian also reminisces about her cheeky con involving a prom limo driver, blending comedy with intriguing crime narratives. Tune in for laughs and surprising insights into the darkly funny side of beauty retail!
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Jillian's Prom Limo Scam
- Jillian Bell scammed her prom limo driver by pretending to be a parent to get extra time around the Vegas strip.
- The limo driver likely knew, but went along with it, giving them a memorable night.
Cosmetics Crime Ring Sophistication
- Cosmetics crime rings operate with sophistication and can amass huge inventories.
- Stolen makeup infiltrates markets by opening storefronts selling pilfered goods.
Volume of Stolen Goods Found
- Police recovery of stolen goods from theft rings often shows huge volumes of varied products.
- These include high-value cosmetics and unexpected items like sneakers and tumblers.