#224 - This Week In Scams: The Fake Police Station, AI Fraud, And Student Loan Scams
In this week's episode of FAKD: This Week In Scams, we're diving into one of the strangest scam operations uncovered this year—a fake Brazilian police station allegedly used to convince victims they w...
7 Aug 16min
#223 - Groupon Mystery Vacation Scam Exposed: The Truth Behind These "Deals"
Think you're scoring the vacation of a lifetime with Groupon's Mystery Vacation deals? In this episode of FAKD, we're pulling back the curtain on one of the internet's most talked-about travel offers....
6 Aug 10min
#222 - The FAKE Hitler Diaries: The Forgery That Fooled The World
In 1983, one of the biggest news stories in the world turned out to be one of the biggest scams in modern history.When 62 handwritten diaries, supposedly written by Adolf Hitler, surfaced in Germany, ...
4 Aug 15min
#221 - This Week In Scams: Fake Cash, AI Fraud, And A €50 Million Scam Ring
In this week's episode of FAKD, we're breaking down some of the biggest scam, fraud, and counterfeit stories making headlines around the world. We cover the arrest of a suspect accused of passing coun...
31 Jul 10min
#220 – Fake Farmers Markets? Featuring Miguel Ferreira: A Lifetime Inside the World of Local Food
What makes a farmers market truly authentic—and how can you tell when a vendor isn't?In this episode of the FAKD Podcast, Joseph Rowan is joined by Miguel, who was raised on a farm in Portugal's Douro...
27 Jul 1h 28min
#219 - The AI Bail Bond Scam Targeting Seniors (ft. David Stuckman)
Scammers have entered a dangerous new era—and now they're using artificial intelligence to make their crimes more believable than ever.In this episode, I sit down with David Stuckman, President of the...
24 Jul 42min
#218 – Why People Buy New York City's Trash | With Justin from New York City Garbage
What if someone told you they make a living selling New York City's trash?In this episode, I sit down with Justin, better known as @newyorkcitygarbage on TikTok, to explore one of the internet's most ...
21 Jul 1h 6min
#217 - FAKE Grocery Shopping Is Becoming an Internet Addiction
Why are millions of people spending hours filling virtual grocery carts, building fake food delivery orders, decorating imaginary homes, and shopping for products they'll never buy?In this episode of ...
17 Jul 15min
