She caused a big hubbub in 2018 when she skied down a halfpipe without attempting a single trick, but does she really deserve the title of “con artist”? In this episode, three of the least talented people in the world take a look into Elizabeth Swaney’s controversial Winter Olympics run. 

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Watch Elizabeth Swaney’s run here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YKOlMUyOEDc&ab_channel=NBCSports

Cassie Sharpe’s gold winning run (for contrast) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jgIDsIdBTGo&ab_channel=Olympics

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Adam McShane, Joey Bednarski, and Cosmo Nomikos are stand up comedians based out of Chicago, IL.

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