September 18, 2023
EP. 208 — Safe Space for Robbery w/ Franchesca Ramsey & De’Lon Grant
What’s Poppin’ Con-gregration? This week, Franchesca Ramsey & De’Lon Grant join the show to discuss an update on the Hollywood Con Queen, an exceptionally talented catfish who conned hundreds of people in the film industry over the phone. Plus, a teenage con artist has been arrested after allegedly defrauding a car dealership out of almost $100,000. Stay Schemin’!
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Research by Kaelyn Brandt
Sources:
https://archive.vanityfair.com/article/2021/3/dial-c-for-con-artist
ABC News’ Nightline: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N8FEKG99Hnk&t=479s
HBO Max’s Generation Hustle: Season 1, Episode 1
https://newstalkkzrg.com/2023/08/16/oklahoma-police-capture-teenage-con-artist/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/aug/12/tyrese-gibson-sues-home-depot-racial-discrimination
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