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Lie, Cheat, & Steal

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Oct 10, 2024 • 1h 5min

Robert Konashewych

Pat tells Kath about one of the messiest people we've ever discussed - Robert Konashewych, a Toronto cop who resorted to drastic measures to get out of debt while trying to hide an affair.
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Sep 26, 2024 • 1h 4min

Albert Rosenberg, The Yorkville Swindler

Kath tells Pat about Albert Rosenberg, a man who had many of Toronto's elite fooled into believing he was a fellow power broker in the city's wealthiest neighborhood. Be sure to check out the documentary, The Talented Mr Rosenberg, produced by Courtney Shea, who wrote the Toronto Life article from which much of this story comes.
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Sep 19, 2024 • 7min

Patreon Preview: The Life Coaching Industry

Kath tells Pat about coaching, an industry undergoing a surge of popularity, and the pyramid scheme-like ways that opportunistic "coaches" take advantage of it. Listen to the full episode at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal!
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Sep 12, 2024 • 53min

The Tri-State Crematory Scandal

Pat tells Kath about a crematory operator in the rural south who offered deep discounts to funeral homes to burn their bodies - how'd he do it so cheaply? he never burned them at all.
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Sep 5, 2024 • 7min

Patreon Preview: The Chase Money Glitch, Youtube Hoaxers and more

A lot has been going on in the scam world lately so we are back with another roundup! Listen to the full episode at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal.
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Aug 29, 2024 • 1h 6min

Susan Banks, Coty Craven and the Scandal in Accessible Gaming

Kath tells Pat about a recent story involving a community of disability advocates working in video games, several of whom may not exist.
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Aug 22, 2024 • 7min

PATREON PREVIEW: Academy of Art University

Kath tells Pat about how a small school dedicated to training artists for the ad industry metastasized into one of San Francisco's largest landowners and bilked aspiring artists out of hundreds of millions of dollars.
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Aug 15, 2024 • 1h 7min

August 2024 Scam Roundup

Pat and Kath talk upcoming vacations, near death experiences, and a roundup of recent stories from the world of liars, frauds, thieves and bullshitters.
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Aug 8, 2024 • 11min

Kaitlyn Braun, the Doula Deceiver

Kath tells Pat about a Canadian woman who scammed dozens of doulas with a fake pregnancy sob story. Hear the full episode on our patreon at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal!
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Aug 1, 2024 • 58min

The Mirai Botnet

Kath tells Pat about the Mirai Botnet, supercharged form malware that caused such disastrous denial of service attacks that it managed to bring down internet service for the entire US eastern seaboard in 2016. Was this the work of a foreign actor, hoping to influence a crucial US election? The truth is even weirder.

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