#190 - AI Is Now Hiring Humans
In this episode, we trace the shocking evolution of AI — from a 1950s academic experiment to today’s powerful autonomous agents — and explore the platforms now allowing AI to hire real humans to compl...
6 Feb 12min
#189 - FAKE Companies
In this episode we will be looking at FAKE companies! In light of whats going on in Minnesota with the day care scams, health insurance scams, etc. I figured we'd talk about this in an episode! Learn ...
16 Jan 13min
#188 - How To Spot A Cult In 2026
Cults don’t look like cults—until you’re already inside.In this episode, we break down what actually makes a cult, how high-control groups manipulate belief, identity, and fear, and why these tactics ...
9 Jan 17min
#187 - Historical Christmas SCAMS
Every year, generosity spikes. And every year, scammers count on it.In this episode, we uncover the true history of Christmas scams—from fake charity collectors roaming 19th-century streets, to counte...
17 Des 20258min
#186 - The History Of Artificial Christmas Trees
🎄 Discover the surprising history of artificial Christmas trees — from 1800s German feather trees to space-age aluminum creations, bottlebrush designs, PVC classics, and today’s smart LED holiday tre...
5 Des 202513min
#185 - TOP Black Friday Scams 2025
Black Friday isn’t just deals — it’s a minefield. In this FAKD episode, we break down the top 10 scams hitting shoppers every year: fake mega-deal sites, bogus delivery texts, sketchy marketplace list...
20 Nov 202510min
#184 - How Customers SCAM Restaurants (And How Restaurants Combat It)
From fake heart attacks to phony food critics, we’re exposing the most ridiculous ways people have tried to scam restaurants out of paying. Each story is a wild mix of greed, creativity, and chaos — a...
24 Okt 202511min
#183 - McDonald's Monopoly Scam (And How It's Coming Back)
McDonald’s Monopoly is one of the most famous fast-food promotions in history—but did you know it was once at the center of a $24 million scam? In this episode, we dive into the full story: how the ga...
2 Okt 202510min
