World's Greatest Con

Only one man has guessed the exact amount on the Price Is Right's Final Showcase Showdown in the modern history of the show. He says he came up with the number by himself. Not so, says another super fan in the audience who says he fed him the answer. But wait, people backstage believe a bitter ex-producer has something to do with it. Who is lying? We find out using all of their own stories in their own words.Support The Show:http://betterhelp.com/WGChttp://ExpressVPN.com/WGC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A wanted con decides to fund his escape from the law on the television game show Super Password. He plays fairly. He wins. All hell breaks loose. Hi, Matthew. Ad Free Episodes: Patreon.com/GreatestConSupport The Show:Manscaped // Code: ModerenRogue20HulloPillow.com/wgc Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A ranking member of the military finds himself in the center of pop culture, the hot seat on Who Wants To Be A Millionaire in 2001. After an embarrassing first day, he goes on an unlikely run to riches. A turnaround so unlikely he is accused of cheating with quite possibly the dumbest plan in deception history.Ad Free Episodes: Patreon.com/GreatestConSupport The Show:http://geologie.com/greatestconhttp://AdamandEve.com Code: CONhttp://Blinkist.com/WGC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The largest single-day haul in game show history. An Ohio conman exploits Press Your Luck so cleanly they're forced to admit it and hand him the cash. That's only the beginning of his strange, sad story.Ad Free Episodes: Patreon.com/GreatestConSupport The Show:http://betterhelp.com/WGChttp://geologie.com/greatestcon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

A producer decides to juice his quiz show by feeding answers to contestants. The attention makes them rich and famous but the revelation of the scheme extracts a terrible societal cost from everyone who took the bargain. "...Baby One More Time" Piano Cover: Björn Gottschall http://www.bjoerngottschall.comAd Free Episodes: Patreon.com/GreatestConSupport The Show:http://betterhelp.com/WGChttp://ExpressVPN.com/WGChttp://Blinkist.com/WGC Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

0105: Operation Mincemeat Questions - Brian answers questions about the debut season of World's Greatest Con. Patreon.com/GreatestCon Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

0104: The Moment Of Surrender - Every con has a moment of surrender, when you've done all the work and now the mark needs to fool themselves. Our heroes haves surrendered, will Hitler do his part and fall for the what is quite possibly the world's greatest con? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

0103: In The Flesh - The Twenty Committee wrote a story that could fool Hitler. Now they just need to make it real. Brian explores the disgusting gulf between the fantasy of a fake solider and the reality of a discarded corpse. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

0102: When is the perfect story too perfect? - The Twenty Committee have the go ahead to fool Hitler with the most audacious Trojan Horse in history. Can they help themselves from over writing it into a bad soap opera?"Still Alive" piano cover played by Claire Waluch. Find her at Readyclaireone on YouTube.Video game checkpoint theme is "Cascade" by Kubbi. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

0101: How To Fool Hitler - The Allies have an audacious plan to win WW2. Drop a body with misinformation to hoax Hitler into believing they'll attack the wrong place. The only problem? They have to approve it first.Support the show directly by buying actual spy gear at con.scamstuff.com Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.