Louisa Burdett / Rebecca Lavoie (Episode Contributors)
Episode contributors who provide first-person recollections and anecdotal accounts about the subject; Rebecca Lavoie also served as the tipster who suggested the story and is a true-crime podcaster.
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Nov 20, 2025 • 29min
An Admission of Lies: The Man Who Fooled Princeton
Louisa Burdett and Rebecca Lavoie dive deep into the fascinating tale of James Hogue, a clever impersonator who charmed his way into Princeton as Alexi Santana. They recount how Hogue's mysterious persona captured the elite’s attention and discuss his dual life, from track star to con artist. Highlights include a shocking recognition at a meet, his eventual arrest, and his bizarre motive for reinventing himself. The conversation reveals the allure of Hogue's story, marked by creativity and unresolved intrigue.
