Scamtime

Welcome to SCAMTIME, a true crime podcast where your hosts Stephanie and Karen talk about all sorts of cons and frauds, bamboozlers and hoodwinkers, and fun hoaxes where no one was actually harmed (but Paul is Dead). This week, Karen's sister Kimmy (author, editor and Beatlemaniac) fill us in on more details of the Paul is Dead hoax of the 60s/70s.


Wackjobs!
Urn Me On Edmun!
FA FA FA FA FA FA  FA FA FA FA!



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Kermit the Frog sings Once in a Lifetime

Ardrossan School

ALL BOOKS BY KIMMY BEACH!!!


SCAMTIME is a  proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by BGC Bigs and Taproot Edmonton.


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Note: This is our final episode for 2021. We'll be back in February with more Scammy MsScamface Scamaramadingdongs!


Welcome to SCAMTIME, a true crime podcast where your hosts Stephanie and Karen talk about all sorts of cons and frauds...and unsubstantiated eastern religious symbols. 

This week, Stephanie talks about fake kidnapping scams and Karen goes through the clues that help YOU decide...Is Paul Dead?

A woman named Karen!

A man named Brito!

Beans!

Beatles!
 

Here are some links to help this episode make sense:

Karen and Stephanie's other Podcast: Bridging The Gap Between Generations Who Assume Things About Each Other.

The Perfect Scam Podcast

Frank Abagnale

The cover of the Sgt Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band

The Well Endowed Podcast



Find lots of other great podcasts at the Alberta Podcast Network


SCAMTIME is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by Edmonton Community Foundation and Park Power


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Welcome to SCAMTIME, a true crime podcast where your hosts Stephanie and Karen talk about all sorts of cons and frauds...and baby FBI agents

This week Karen gets on the scam-nugget train with some circus scams, and Stephanie talks about Alan, Eric, Precious and THE WIFE; all made up names in a Ghana Princess scam.

Brenda Towers!

Agent Martin Shaw!

Mermaids!

Mike!

Things to help this episode make sense:

Uncut money in sheets!

Gold Bars!

CSIS Canada

The Greatest Showman

Colonoscopies

The Fiji/Feejee mermaid

The Two Headed Man

Find lots of other great podcasts at the Alberta Podcast Network


SCAMTIME is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by Edmonton Community Foundation and The Alberta Podcast Network


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Welcome to SCAMTIME, a true crime podcast where your hosts Stephanie and Karen talk about all sorts of cons and frauds...and talking eyeballs

This week, Karen tells the story of Charles and Diana....Ingram. Not the Royals. Who Wants To Cheat On A Game Show!?
Stephanie has some tasty scam nuggets shared by folks who have fallen victim to these Scammy-McScammers.

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

Lifelines!

Encyclopedias!

1080p 4000 lumens HDMI input 80 watt laptop bulb!

Morsels!


Here are some links to help this episode make sense:

Karen and Stephanie's other Podcast: Bridging The Gap Between Generations Who Assume Things About Each Other.

The Major Fraud Documentary

Adam Meggido (Stephanie's friend who knows everything)I

The Well Endowed Podcast

It's a Conspiracy!

Find lots of other great podcasts at the Alberta Podcast Network


SCAMTIME is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by Edmonton Community Foundation and The Alberta Podcast Network


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Welcome to SCAMTIME, a true crime podcast where your hosts Stephanie and Karen talk about all sorts of cons and frauds.....and the adjective 'bucolic' (not a disease).

In this episode, Karen covers "Pepsi's Number Fever" or "The 349 Incident" , while Stephanie takes us to school with the story of Esther Reed who stole the identity of a missing woman.


Winning Numbers!
Background Checks!
Grape Fanta!

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Pepsi Number Fever Commercials

Shih Tzu dogs

The City of Travelers Rest

NYPD Blue

SCAMTIME is a brand new proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by The Alberta Association of Optometrists and Taproot Edmonton.


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

In this episode, Stephanie tells us the real story of a fake Picasso,  Elmyr de Hory and Karen picks a real "winner", lottery scammer Eddie Tipton. Neither of these scammers have anything to do with Bibimbap or Debbie. We don't know who Debbie is. Any similarity to any Debbies real or fictional is unintentional.

Cubism!
16.5 million dollars!
Turkeys playing craps with their little drumsticks!


Things to help this episode make sense:

Elmyr de Hory

Elmyr de Hory's Self Portrait

Pablo Picasso

'The Forger's Apprentice - Life with the Most Notorious Artist' By Mark Forgy

Read all about Eddie Tipton! Watch the surveillance video!

Bigfoot!

Here are all the podcasts we mentioned!

Small Town Dicks

It's a Conspiracy! (APN member)

That's A Thing? (APN member)

Putting it Together (APN member)

The Bad Gays Podcast

Swindled

The Breakfast Dish (APN member hosted by Karen and her son Griffin Cork)

Bridging the Gap Between Generations Who Assume Things About Each other! (another APN  member hosted by Stephanie and Karen)

True Crime in the 50s

Fraudcast

With Stephanie live on stage in Edmonton for the next few weeks, Karen gets the chance to play with guest host Mark Bellamy
we share scams from Miami and Borneo about Saudi Arabian Princes and Bornean Prospectors.

Gold
Goldfinger
Gold Standard Scams
Jimi Hendrix and the Queen!

Check out these links:

Somewhere in Time - The Movie

The Grand Hotel

Fellow APN Podcast "It's a Conspiracy!"

https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/10/he-actually-believes-he-is-khalid-the-odyssey-of-a-counterfeit-saudi-prince

https://www.vanityfair.com/style/2018/10/how-the-fake-saudi-prince-anthony-gignac-was-exposed

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/01/06/how-fake-saudi-prince-anthony-gignac-conned-investors-out-of-millions.html

https://www.vanityfair.com/video/watch/true-crime-how-a-fake-saudi-prince-stole-$8m-from-investors

https://www.imdb.com/title/tt14450946/?ref_=ttep_ep8

SCAMTIME is a brand new proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by The Edmonton Community Foundation and Rumi.


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Doctor Doctor! This week The Fraud Broads, Stephanie Wolfe and Karen Johnson-Diamond get MEDICAL! Dr. James Barry (real doctor) and Malachi Love-Robinson (not real doctor) are the subjects of this week's episode.

Ally McBeal! Loser brothers! Sesame Street!!!

Things to help this episode make sense:

Malachi Love-Robinson has a FACEBOOK PAGE!!

That video from WPBF 25

In some photos, Dr. James Barry looks like Canada's first Prime Minister

Whatshername Podcast

SCAMTIME is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network; locally grown, community supported.
This episode is sponsored by The Alberta Association of Optometrists and YEGPodfest 2021

SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]

Hello Scamtime listeners 

Stephanie and Karen are back in  September, and in the meantime you get to listen to some of our favorite past episodes.  Meet Scott, the toehead.

Scamtime is a proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported

This episode of Scamtime is brought to you through the generous support of The Calgary Foundation and the Business Council of Alberta

about 10 months ago, Karen and Stephanie shared two scams that have proved to be very popular; one famous, and one closer to home

The real voices of the scammers!  If you are revisiting this episode with us, have fun. If you are hearing these scams for the first time you'll be shaking your head.

SCAMTIME is a brand new proud member of the Alberta Podcast Network. Locally grown, community supported. This episode of SCAMTIME is sponsored by The Edmonton Community Foundation and Taproot Edmonton


SCAMTIME Jingle: Paul Morgan-Donald
https://paulmorgandonald.com/


SCAMTIME Art: Stephanie Wolfe

Find us on Twitter @scamtime
Find us on Instagram @fraud.broads
email us at @[email protected]