Trailer - Legendary Crooks, True Stories

It is often said that money attracts money. The young Anna Delvey is certainly convinced of this. A German-Russian heiress and a successful woman in the fashion industry, the young woman is making a name for herself in New York's upper crust. There's nothing easier to win over th ...  Show more

The principle is simple: contact large fortunes with a patriotic streak, public figures and businessmen, asking them for a favor: the French state cannot publicly pay ransoms for French hostages, and would need these benefactors to finance these operations, for which they would b ...  Show more

Join us for the tale of two men who soaked the streamers for projects that just didn't exist. But hey, the movie business is built on dreams, hype, and money. Con artists thrive on dreams, hype, and money. A match made in Hollywood!See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy informat ...  Show more

Everyone loves a good heist film -- but how accurate are they? Join Ben and Matt as they delve into the stories of modern history's biggest heists, actual criminal conspiracies carried out across the world to steal millions of dollars' worth of loot. Who got caught? Who got shot? ...  Show more

Parcast’s Original Show, Con Artists, peeks behind the masks of hustlers, swindlers, and Nigerian Princes. We’ll dive into their psychology, and teach listeners how to spot a con. Every week tells the story of a different scammer, someone like Gregor MacGregor, who sold investmen ...  Show more

America has a soft spot for scoundrels. From the (evil) genius who kept selling the Brooklyn Bridge to foreigners to the original snake oil salesman, we race through history's most legendary cons and discover why Denver was the Florence of the Con-Man Renaissance. Featuring Ma ...