It’s Friday, con-gregation! This week, we revisit our episode with Yassir Lester all about the Fyre Festival. Yassir and Laci break down false promises, class action lawsuits, and of course, that infamous “take one for the team” incident surrounding the infamous Fyre Festival. Plus a bonus music industry scam. Stay schemin!
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The Hollywood Hoodwinker w/ Lauren Lapkus (Fraud Friday)
This week, Laci is joined by actress, director, & podcaster Lauren Lapkus (Between Two Ferns: The Movie, Threedom) to cover the Hollywood scam artist and master impressionist who lured unsuspecting professionals halfway around the world before leaving them high and dry. Stay Sche ... Show More
55m 47s
Mar 3
Bounding After People Like a Labrador w/ Anna Bezahler & Isabella Escalante
Laci welcomes comedians Anna Bezahler and Isabella Escalante (The Z-Suite, Comedy Bang Bang) to discuss 73-year-old Mary Carole McDonnell, our so-called “Aircraft Heiress” scammer who, in fact, was not related to the McDonnell Aircraft family at all. Anna shares stories from her ... Show More
1h 9m
Feb 27
The Inventing Heiress w/ Nicole Byer (Fraud Friday)
In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Emmy-nominated comedian and actress Nicole Byer (Why Won't You Date Me?) to discuss the fake Irish heiress who scammed her way into a pot of gold worth around ninety thousand dollars. Plus, it turns out, you can drive a brand new car ... Show More
47m 4s
Feb 2025
Freaky Friday: Episode 150
My Dog Found a Dead Body; Getting Away Twice; Precognitive Phenomena? And the Work Conference from Hell; Tales from the Night Shift; Knock, Knock, Knock; and The Time my Dog Caught a Fugitive. Get your fan code today, and grab your tickets starting Feb. 7 to join us for CrimeWave ... Show More
1h 8m
Mar 2023
10x05: The Untouchables (Extended)
This episode includes 30 minutes of bonus content thanks to all of our amazing patrons! Stories in this episode: - He Tried to Come in to Clean Our Carpets, by ningensfriend (1:30) - The Untouchables, by JJ (10:37) - Almost Attacked While Driving to the Hospital, by Carly (22:14) ... Show More
1h 22m
Dec 2022
Ep 222: The Plot To Kidnap The Governor
<p>In October 2020, the shocking arrests of multiple members of two militia groups were announced. The charges included allegations of an alleged terrorist plot - whose target was Gretchen Whitmer, the governor of Michigan.</p>
<p>But with an FBI informant seemingly at the helm, ... Show More
48m 54s
Mar 2025
Episode 611: Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell - The Doomsday Murders Part III - Zombie Apocalypse
<p>The boys return to the story of Lori Vallow and Chad Daybell, this week focusing on Lori's instant connection with Daybell and his cult, her bizarre relationship with her brother, Radio DJ Adam Cox, and the series of events that would lead to the murder of her husband Charles ... Show More
2h 11m
Mar 2022
8x07: Fred - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - Stalker with Devious Intentions, by Anon (0:50). - Near Miss at a Bar, by So-Nora (12:11). - Creep Behind Bars, by Listener T (19:14). - Untitled, by ADTRfan1234 (27:56). - My Pathological Liar Psycho Stalker Ex, by Miss Kat (35:10). Extended Patreon Co ... Show More
49m 45s
Feb 2025
Ask Me Anything! | Bonus Episode
Surprise! In this special AMA episode, I’m answering your burning questions about true crime, podcasting, and everything in between. From the cases that haunt me most to the behind-the-scenes of creating True Crime Cases with Lanie, nothing is off-limits! Plus, I’m sharing my sec ... Show More
27m 26s
Oct 2022
9x13: Giant-Sized Halloween Special - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - Someone was in my House, by CollateralDamage (1:54)- Knife Party, by Leboove (8:35)- The Man in the Cornfield, by Calihan (22:45)- The First and LAST Time I Biked to School, by UdontWannaNo (30:34)- An Off The Grid Story from Joel’s podcast Let’s Read ( ... Show More
58m 7s
Nov 2022
9x15: The Seeker - Let's Not Meet
Stories in this episode: - Our Friend Brian, by Anita (0:50) - The Seeker, by 3milyBlazze (19:38) - Man in the Hostel, by Myshka (28:48) - The Man from the Slough, by Haley (36:09) - I Don't Ever Harm People, by JJ (42:25) Extended Patreon Content: - Worst 4th of July Ever, by Ve ... Show More
50m 12s