Listen Now: Scamfluencers "Pharmacist Femme Fatale"

Listen Now: Scamfluencers "Pharmacist Femme Fatale"

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. On Wondery's new weekly series, 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.

Listen to Scamfluencers:

The Fall Line: https://Wondery.fm/Scam_TFL

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21 Years: The Disappearance of Tiffany Reid

21 Years: The Disappearance of Tiffany Reid

We continue our coverage of the disappearance of Tiffany Reid, who will have been missing for 21 years this May.    On the morning of  May 17th, 2004, Tiffany Reid left her Shiprock, New Mexico home t...

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Shiprock: The Disappearance of Tiffany Reid

Shiprock: The Disappearance of Tiffany Reid

On the morning of  May 17th, 2004, Tiffany Reid left her Shiprock, New Mexico home to make the short walk to Northwest High School. According to school officials, she never made it there—and her famil...

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Valdosta: The Disappearance Of Derrick "Tank" Evans, Jr.

Valdosta: The Disappearance Of Derrick "Tank" Evans, Jr.

In November of 2020, Derrick "Tank" Evans, Jr. disappeared, in the middle of the day, from his Valdosta, GA apartment—in the middle of what his family describes as vital treatment for cancer.  We are ...

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Under the Lens: Celisia Stanton on Truer Crime

Under the Lens: Celisia Stanton on Truer Crime

Ever wondered if you weren't getting the whole story about some of the most complex historical and contemporary true-crime cases in the U.S.? So did Celisia Stanton. So she decided to find more.  Chec...

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Great Falls: The Murder of Jamie Ray TakesGun

Great Falls: The Murder of Jamie Ray TakesGun

In October of 2022, 47-year-old husband and father Jamie Ray TakesGun was found beaten to death in an apartment in Great Falls, Montana. He'd been at a party, with people he considered friends—but no ...

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The Man in the Car: The Disappearance of Roger Aguirre

The Man in the Car: The Disappearance of Roger Aguirre

We continue our coverage of Roger Aguirre. 22-year-old Roger Aguirre disappeared on November 20, 1975, in Chicago, Illinois. He was one of many young men and boys who went missing in the city in the '...

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Lost and Found: The Disappearance of Roger Aguirre

Lost and Found: The Disappearance of Roger Aguirre

22-year-old Roger Aguirre disappeared on November 20, 1975, in Chicago, Illinois. He was one of many young men and boys who went missing in the city in the '70s—and like them, he received no attention...

4 Joulu 202459min

The Night Of: The Murder of Princella Eppes

The Night Of: The Murder of Princella Eppes

We continue the coverage of the murder of Princella "Lady Bird" Eppes, whose unsolved homicide case dates back to 1990.    In early July of 1990, 22-year-old Princella Eppes' life felt full of potenti...

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