Trouble in River City

Trouble in River City

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Trouble in River City episodes

  • [PREVIEW] 22 - Climbing Mt. Gox

    Hesse chronicles the rise and fall of the Magic the Gathering / Bitcoin site Mt. Gox.

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    5 min
  • 21 - Afscamistan (ft. Nate Bethea)

    Nate Bethea joins us to explore the large-scale fraud and graft that took place during the American occupation of Afghanistan.

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    1 hr 10 min
  • 19 - House of Games

    Hesse and Charles discuss the 1987 David Mamet film House of Games.

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    54 min
  • 17 - Plead the Favre

    Charles tells the story of how Hall of Fame NFL quarterback Brett Favre defrauded the state of Mississippi out of eight million dollars intended for families in need.

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    47 min
  • [PREVIEW] 16 - Jumping the Great Megalodon

    Riley tells the story of Albert Grant, a 19th century Member of Parliament and a prolific scammer whose legacy is commemorated at Leicester Square to this day.

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    5 min
  • 15 - Wonderful Bug Chalk (ft. Devin O'Shea)

    Devin O'Shea tells the story of Edward Gardner Lewis, the inventor of sarsaparilla blood medicine and Dr. Hot's Cold Crackers who went on to reshape St. Louis.

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    57 min
  • [PREVIEW] 14 - Montenegro Syndrome (ft. The Empire Never Ended)

    Boris and Rey of the Empire Never Ended return to discuss the inimitable Robbie Coltrane lookalike Gazda Jezda. We discuss his three golden years of scamming the Balkans, his one golden day of scamming Bobby Fisher, and how he completely redeemed himself by creating a perpetual energy machine that is also a Dutch Mossad Energy Weapon.

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    5 min
  • 13 - YugoSCAMdic (ft. The Empire Never Ended)

    Boris Mamlëz and Rey Katula from The Empire Never Ended tell the story of Dafina Milanovic's state-sanctioned Ponzi scheme in Serbia.

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    52 min

About Trouble in River City

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A show about scams, flim flam, grifts, and graft with Dan Boeckner, Riley Quinn, Hesse Deni, and Charles Austin.

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