Diamonds Are a Serb's Best Friend: The Pink Panthers
What do you get when you mix millions of dollars in gems, stolen cars, wigs, international crime families, a French detective, and 800 Serbians? You get a heist gang Inspector Clouseau couldn't imagin...
27 Apr 202345min
The Love Song of Fred W Demara
🎶 Oh yes, he was the Great Impostor. (Woo-woooo) 🎶His government name was Fred Demara, but he rarely used that. Unlike most crimers with his particular skillset, Fred used his powers for good — he l...
25 Apr 202348min
The Heart of the Matter: Irish Relic Theft
It has to be bad mojo to steal a religious artifact, and especially bad mojo if it's a sainted body part. Ireland, it seems, has a problem with this. Will the perpetrators be caught? God only knows.Se...
20 Apr 202348min
Endless Bummer: Beach Bad Boys Rob Hall of Gems
Murf the Surf was an all-star midcentury party boy turned criminal folk hero. Bob Dylan loved his style. Murf and his partner got famous for stealing JP Morgan’s gem collection. But a freelance-writin...
18 Apr 202353min
Wouldn't You Like to Get Away: The North Pond Hermit
Making your way in the world today takes everything you've got. Taking a break from all your worries sure wouldn't help a lot. Sometimes you want to go where nobody knows your name and they're never g...
13 Apr 202343min
Live Free, Or Die Lying: Roy Schwasinger and the $900 Trillion Dollar Gold Scam
He was an ultra secret agent, working with the Supreme Court, a cabal of generals, and a very disagreeable Bill Clinton clone, to bring justice and a huge fortune to US farmers. At least, that’s what ...
11 Apr 202357min
When I Paint His Masterpiece: The Beltracchis
Like Elmyr de Hory before him, Wolfgang Beltracchi loved painting other artists' works. The "lost" masterpieces were a hot commodity, generating riches for Beltracchi and the rest of the art world. He...
6 Apr 202345min
Let’s Look Back at Anger: the Battlin’ Gallagher Brothers of Oasis
Oasis was “the biggest band in the world.” Meanwhile, Liam and Noel Gallagher — the brothers who were the heart of the band — despised each other. This gave the band a creative tension. And it made th...
4 Apr 202350min
