From 1989 to 2001, there were almost no legitimate winners of the high value game pieces in the McDonald’s Monopoly game. The new HBO documentary series McMillion$ reveals the shocking story of the fraud ring that secretly rigged the beloved game, and the federal agents who took it down. Each week on The McMillion$ Podcast, directors James Hernandez and Bria ... Show More
Nov 2019
Introducing The Catch and Kill Podcast
Coming Tuesday, November 26th, The Catch and Kill Podcast with Ronan Farrow. A look at the years-long investigation into Harvey Weinstein and the systems that protect powerful men in Hollywood, Washington, and beyond. Featuring never-before-heard recordings from inside a story th ... Show More
3m 31s
May 2022
Introducing The Big Conn: The Official Podcast
Eric C. Conn, a lawyer who pulled off one of the largest government frauds in U.S. history, was like a real-life Saul Goodman, with colorful ties, wacky TV ads, billboards for miles, and connections to corrupt judges and doctors. Eric gets away with his crimes for over ten years ... Show More
2m 23s
Mar 2020
Ep. 237 - PRODUCER OF MCMILLIONS
Archie Gips with Unrealistic Ideas is a producer of McMillions, a six-part documentary series on HBO, which chronicles the stranger-than-fiction true story of how $24 million-dollars was stolen from the McDonald’s Monopoly game of the 1990s, the mystery mastermind behind the scam ... Show More
49m 48s
May 2021
EP30: Gameshow Trickery, Foster Care Saint, and Hollywood's Only Flying Ace
On this episode of the Our American Stories podcast, we bring you Matt Parker, a comedian and mathematician from Australia, who tells the story of the time Michael Larson was shockingly good at the game show "Press Your Luck," and gives a look into why computers can’t be random; ... Show More
51m 5s