

Scamfluencers
You never really know someone…especially online. In today’s world, the power of influence can be the quickest path to money and fame, and it often ends in ruin. These are the stories of the world’s most insidious Scamfluencers. And we are their prey. Join co-hosts Scaachi Koul and Sarah Hagi as they unpack epic stories of deception from the worlds of social media, fashion, finance, health, and wellness. These influencers claim to be everything from charismatic healers to trusted financial insiders to experts in dating. They cast spells over millions. Why do we believe them, and how does our culture allow them to thrive? From Black Swan Murder to a fake social media influencer to an audacious Hollywood Ponzi schemer, each season will take the listener along the twists and turns, the impact on victims, and what’s left when the facade falls away. Audible subscribers can listen to all episodes of Scamfluencers ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app.
Episodes


ENCORE: Wine Crime

ENCORE: Coachella Con Artist

ENCORE: The Book Bandit

The King of Good Times

The Shark Tank Charlatan

Death Becomes Him

The Solar-Powered Scammer

Rebecca: A Real Showstopper

The Ecstasy of Saint Teresa Giudice

Martha Stewart: The Homemaker Hustler Part 2

Martha Stewart: The Homemaker Hustler Part 1 | 87
Martha Stewart’s ascent from a middle-class New Jersey upbringing to America’s first self-made female billionaire was built on a foundation of relentless perfectionism and a shrewd understanding of the homemaking industry. By rebranding domestic labor as an aspirational lifestyle, she constructed a massive media empire...
Martha Stewart: The Homemaker Hustler Part 1

ENCORE | Brittany Dawn: Fitness Faker

New Year, New Scams: What’s Ahead in 2024

ENCORE | The Fine Art Fugitive

Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: The God Fraud | Part 2

Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker: The God Fraud | Part 1

The House Hunter

George Santos: Putting The “Con” In Congress
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