A weekly true crime podcast about con-artists, scammers, impostors and grifters, told in a narrative, storytelling format. If tales of deception, glamour and subterfuge are up your alley, then this podcast is just for you. We’ll cover the stories of famous grifters who swindled their way through life, such as Anna Delvey (Fake Heiress), Kari Ferrel (Hipster Grifter), David Hampton (Six Degrees Conman), Victor Lustig (Eiffel Tower Salesman) and more.
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A weekly true crime podcast about con-artists, scammers, impostors and grifters, told in a narrative, storytelling format. If tales of deception, glamour and subterfuge are up your alley, then this podcast is just for you. We’ll cover the stories of famous grifters who swindled their way through life, such as Anna Delvey (Fake Heiress), Kari Ferrel (Hipster Grifter), David Hampton (Six Degrees Conman), Victor Lustig (Eiffel Tower Salesman) and more.
Cassie Chadwick a.k.a Elizabeth Bigley defrauded several American banks out of millions of dollars by claiming to be Andrew Carnegie’s illegitimate daughter. She pulled off one of the greatest bank heists during the Gilded Age in American history - when women weren’t allowed to vote or get loans from banks.
Sources:
1. Smithsonian Magazine: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/the-high-priestess-of-fraudulent-finance-45/
2. The Vintage News: https://www.thevintagenews.com/2016/11/22/the-turbulent-life-of-cassie-chadwick-the-impostor-who-claimed-to-be-carnegies-illegitimate-daughter/
Grifter: True Crime
A weekly true crime podcast about con-artists, scammers, impostors and grifters, told in a narrative, storytelling format. If tales of deception, glamour and subterfuge are up your alley, then this podcast is just for you. We’ll cover the stories of famous grifters who swindled their way through life, such as Anna Delvey (Fake Heiress), Kari Ferrel (Hipster Grifter), David Hampton (Six Degrees Conman), Victor Lustig (Eiffel Tower Salesman) and more.
