

Scam Goddess
Earwolf & Laci Mosley
Scam Goddess is an award-winning comedy podcast dedicated to fraud and all those who practice it. Every episode, the Scam Goddess herself Laci Mosley (iCarly, Better Call Saul) covers the hottest scams on the streets today while also giving in-depth breakdowns of the wildest robberies, rackets, and capers throughout history. It's like true crime, but without all the death—aka True Con! Plus, Laci's always joined by hilarious guests like Conan O'Brien, Miranda Cosgrove, Jameela Jamil, JB Smoove, Nicole Byer, or Matt Rogers. Join the Scam Goddess "Con-gregation" to experience the funny side of fraud. And as Laci always says, stay schemin'!
New episodes every Tuesday. Classic episodes re-released every Friday.
The Scam Goddess TV show based on the podcast premieres on Freeform and Hulu on January 15th!
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Scam Goddess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
New episodes every Tuesday. Classic episodes re-released every Friday.
The Scam Goddess TV show based on the podcast premieres on Freeform and Hulu on January 15th!
Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new episodes of Scam Goddess ad-free and a whole week early. Start a free trial now on Apple Podcasts or by visiting siriusxm.com/podcastsplus.
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Nov 21, 2025 • 1h
Fraud Friday: The Flying Teenage Fraud with Tracy Clayton & Josh Gwynn
Laci welcomes Tracy Clayton and Josh Gywnn (Back Issue) to discuss a teenager who led authorities on a wild goose chase across the nation by stealing planes, all the while not wearing shoes. Plus, a 62-year-old artist turns being catfished into a friendship. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 10/11/2021) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciTracy Clayton: @brokeymcpovertyJosh Gwynn: @regardingjosh Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES:https://www.cbsnews.com/news/the-life-and-escapades-of-colton-harris-moore/https://www.foxnews.com/us/what-happened-to-barefoot-bandit-colton-harris-moorehttps://www.heraldnet.com/news/colton-harris-moore-asks-judge-to-shorten-supervised-release/https://www.justice.gov/archive/usao/waw/press/2010/nov/pdfs/10-CR-00336-INDI_31856.pdfhttps://web.archive.org/web/20150509001325/http://www.katu.com/news/local/63636867.htmlFly Colt Fly, a documentary by Adam Gray & Andrew Grayhttps://www.bbc.com/news/world-africa-37632259
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Nov 18, 2025 • 1h 18min
From Cartels to Escobar Phone Fails w/ La'Ron Hines
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!

Nov 14, 2025 • 56min
Fraud Friday: The 90’s Bank Bamboozlers w/ Jojo T. Gibbs
Laci welcomes Jojo T. Gibbs (Fresh, Twenties) for the 100th episode of Scam Goddess, and they discuss one of the biggest bank fraud schemes in history. Plus, someone posing as actor Colin Firth scams three Italian women out of thousands of pounds. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 08/23/2021) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu!Did you miss out on a custom signed Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes book? Look no more, nab your copy here on PODSWAG Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciJojo T Gibbs: @jojotgibbs Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES:https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/john-ruffo-elusive-nyc-swindler-still-run-after-20-years-n934741https://www.wkbn.com/news/national-world/us-marshals-asking-for-help-in-cracking-most-wanted-cold-case/https://www.the-sun.com/news/3312321/con-artist-colin-firth/
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Nov 11, 2025 • 1h 13min
Another Heist at the Louvre w/ Yvette Nicole Brown
Yvette Nicole Brown, an Emmy-nominated actress known for her role in Community and co-host of the Squeezed podcast, joins to dive into last month's daring heist at the Louvre. They dissect the thieves' brazen tactics and the museum's surprising security gaps. Yvette raises red flags about impersonation scams while discussing the increasing risks of sharing personal content online. With a dash of true crime flair, they also speculate on motives behind the theft and the curious case of the Regent Diamond left behind!

Nov 7, 2025 • 51min
Fraud Friday: The Bamboozling Beau with Tracie Morrissey
Laci welcomes Tracie Morrissey (Pot Psychology Podcast)to dig into a man who was caught defrauding 35 of his “girlfriends” in Japan, his maybe wig, and his love of cake. Plus, a former senior advisor in the federal government was accused of stealing from New York City public schools. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 05/31/2021) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu!Did you miss out on a custom signed Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes book? Look no more, nab your copy here on PODSWAG Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciTracie Morrissey: @traciemorrissey
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Nov 4, 2025 • 1h 6min
The Dark Knight of Brentwood w/ Jenny Slate, Gabe Liedman, & Max Silvestri
Laci welcomes comedians, writers, and actor besties Jenny Slate, Max Silvestri, and Gabe Liedman (I Need You Guys' podcast) to catch up on her adventures in Ireland, learning about Berlin’s KitKatClub, and getting help at the airport at any cost. They also discuss Steve Farzam, the “fake firefighter” who was arrested without bail for impersonating a first responder in connection with the Palisades fire, and his problematic hero-complex addiction that keeps landing him behind bars. Stay schemin’!Listen to “I Need You Guys” every Tuesday on the SiriusXM app or wherever you get your podcasts.CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Did you miss out on a custom-signed Scam Goddess book? Look no more, nab your copy on PODSWAGKeep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at ScamGoddessPod@gmail.com. Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciJenny Slate: @jennyslateMax Silvestri: @maxsilvestriGabe Liedman: @gabeliedmanI Need You Guys Podcast: @ineedyouguysshow Research by Kathryn Doyle SOURCEShttps://magazine.atavist.com/2017/not-fuzz-police-impersonator-santa-monica-steve-farzamhttps://magazine.atavist.com/2020/the-con-continues-not-fuzz-update-steve-farzamhttps://smdp.com/news/crime/longtime-police-impersonator-steve-farzam-arrested-for-pretending-to-be-firefighter-during-palisades-fire/
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Oct 31, 2025 • 49min
Fraud Friday: The Poisonous Beauty Product Peddler w/ Alaska Thunderfuck
In this episode, Alaska Thunderfuck, a standout from RuPaul's Drag Race, dives into the audacious tale of Madam Rachel, a Victorian beauty con artist who sold toxic cosmetics while evading the law. They explore how Rachel capitalized on beauty trends and societal norms to sell dangerous products. The discussion also includes a wild Florida couple who crashed a mansion for their wedding, believing it was part of God's plan! Laci and Alaska blend humor with fascinating historical scams, making for a captivating listen.

Oct 28, 2025 • 1h 1min
The Criminally Morbid Mortician w/ Harvey Guillén
In the spookiest of scam stories yet, Laci welcomes actor Harvey Guillén (What We Do in the Shadows, Companion) to dig into David Sconce, a mortician who found new and gruesome ways to cut corners in the cremation business, turning his family’s funeral home into a money machine. Stay schemin’! CW: Mention of death‑care industry misconduct. CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Did you miss out on a custom-signed Scam Goddess book? Look no more, nab your copy on PODSWAGKeep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at ScamGoddessPod@gmail.com. Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciHarvey Guillén: @harveyguillen Research by Kathryn Doyle SOURCEShttps://www.eonline.com/photos/37749/the-true-story-behind-hbos-the-morticianhttps://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/tv/2025/06/15/mortician-hbo-series-lamb-funeral-home/84121896007/https://slate.com/culture/2025/06/the-mortician-hbo-david-sconce-documentary-tim-waters-lamb-funeral-home.htmlhttps://time.com/7290184/the-mortician-hbo-documentary-true-story/https://www.missingatthemortuary.com/historyhttps://www.latimes.com/archives/la-xpm-1988-12-30-me-1105-story.html
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Oct 24, 2025 • 1h 1min
Fraud Friday: The Shady Legal Squatter w/ Traci Thomas
Laci welcomes Traci Thomas (The Stacks Podcast) to discuss Jamison Bachman, a man who posed as a charming tenant only to victimize his roommates, determined to take their homes from under them. Plus, an elderly woman pleads guilty to helping a Nigerian scammer she fell in love with. Stay Schemin’! (Originally Released 03/28/2022) CONgregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu!Did you miss out on a custom signed Scam Goddess: Lessons from a Life of Cons, Grifts and Schemes book? Look no more, nab your copy here on PODSWAG Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciTraci Thomas: @thestackspod Research by Kaelyn Brandt SOURCES:https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/jamison-bachman-worst-roommate-ever.htmlhttps://thenetline.com/jamison-bachman-now/https://www.timesnewspapers.com/webster-kirkwoodtimes/woman-sentenced-after-helping-scam-artist/article_1b2ae9e0-9b02-11ec-bb64-5ff45577d3b2.htmlhttps://ipropertymanagement.com/laws/california-squatters-rights#:~:text=A%20squatter%20can%20claim%20rights,ownership%20of%20the%20property%20legally
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Oct 21, 2025 • 1h 6min
Fields of Deceit and Cons w/ Andy Richter
Laci welcomes comedian, writer, and now dancer Andy Richter (Dancing with the Stars, The Three Questions Podcast ) to dig up the sauciest of cons by R&V Warren Farms. Between 1997 and 2003, as the most successful tomato farmers on the eastern seaboard, they swindled the government out of $9 million before investigators discovered that the B in their BLT stood for “bullshit.” Stay schemin’! You can vote for Andy & Emma on "Dancing with the Stars" by texting ANDY to 21523 during show time (Tuesday from 8 pm to 10 pm ET & 5 pm to 7 pm PT)!CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Did you miss out on a custom-signed Scam Goddess book? Look no more, nab your copy on PODSWAGKeep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at ScamGoddessPod@gmail.com. Follow on Instagram:Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspodLaci Mosley: @divalaciAndy Richter: @richtercommaandy Research by Kathryn Doyle SOURCEShttps://www.citizen-times.com/story/news/2013/12/21/candler-tomato-farmer-sentenced-to-prison-/4151515/https://www.npr.org/2005/11/14/5009836/tomato-farmers-caught-out-in-insurance-scamhttps://www.starnewsonline.com/story/news/2003/10/11/feds-farmers-faked-crop-loses-for-insurance-money/30527516007/https://www.agweb.com/news/crops/crop-production/american-gothic-farm-couple-nailed-massive-9m-crop-insurance-fraud
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