Scam Goddess is an award-winning comedy podcast dedicated to fraud and all those who practice it. Every episode, the Scam Goddess herself Laci Mosley (iCarly, Better Call Saul) covers the hottest scams on the streets today while also giving in-depth breakdowns of the wildest robberies, rackets, and capers throughout history. It's like true crime, but without all the death—aka True Con! Plus, Laci's always joined by hilarious guests like Conan O'Brien, Miranda Cosgrove, Jameela Jamil, JB Smoove, Nicole Byer, or Matt Rogers. Join the Scam Goddess "Con-gregation" to experience the funny side of fraud. And as Laci always says, stay schemin'! New episodes every Tuesday. Classic episodes re-released every Friday. The Scam Goddess TV show based on the podcast premieres on Freeform and Hulu on January 15th!
Laci welcomes renowned drag artist and actor Shea Couleé (RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars, Ironheart) to discuss and DRAG one of Ireland’s most famous sports stars for faking a cancer diagnosis to scam people out of money for treatment. In reality, he didn’t have cancer at all and staged his diagnosis by putting an iPhone cable up his nose. Stay schemin’!
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Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Shea Couleé: @sheacoulee
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c4gwwl8rpn8o
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WnqQgFZb7DU
The Dodger DJ Carey and the Great Betrayal (book)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IDMWnpOLXw
https://www.thejournal.ie/dj-carey-6-6863591-Nov2025/
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This week, Laci is joined by actress, director, & podcaster Lauren Lapkus (Between Two Ferns: The Movie, Threedom) to cover the Hollywood scam artist and master impressionist who lured unsuspecting professionals halfway around the world before leaving them high and dry. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 10/14/2019)
CON-gregation, keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Lauren Lapkus: @laurenlapkus
Research Assistant: Sharilyn Vera
Sources:
https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/hunting-con-queen-hollywood-1125932
https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-49001504
https://caymannewsservice.com/2019/07/status-scammer-guilty/
https://www.caymancompass.com/2019/07/10/10-years-for-delilah-who-orchestrated-1-9-million-scam/
https://caymannewsservice.com/2016/02/scammer-took-20k-in-pr-con/
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Laci welcomes comedians Anna Bezahler and Isabella Escalante (The Z-Suite, Comedy Bang Bang) to discuss 73-year-old Mary Carole McDonnell, our so-called “Aircraft Heiress” scammer who, in fact, was not related to the McDonnell Aircraft family at all. Anna shares stories from her door-to-door scamming days, and Isabella scams her way back into college to prove to an improv team that she was always talented and funny enough to make the cut. Plus, a Scammer of the Week from South Carolina who stole credit cards to pull off ski pass scams for years. Stay schemin’!
CON-gregation, catch Scam Goddess LIVE in a city near you.
Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod
Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Anna Bezahler: @annabezahler
Isabella Escalante: @isabellaesc
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://ktla.com/news/local-news/woman-73-posed-as-wealthy-heiress-in-california-stole-30m-fbi-says/
https://www.cbsnews.com/losangeles/news/mary-carole-mcdonnell-fake-heiress-fbi-bank-fraud/
https://www.sltrib.com/news/environment/2025/12/10/woman-pleads-guilty-multimillion/
https://www.powder.com/news/woman-guilty-ski-pass-fraud-south-carolina
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In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Emmy-nominated comedian and actress Nicole Byer (Why Won't You Date Me?) to discuss the fake Irish heiress who scammed her way into a pot of gold worth around ninety thousand dollars. Plus, it turns out, you can drive a brand new car off the lot if you print a fake check. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 09/14/2020)
CON-gregation, keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Nicole Byer: @nicolebyer
Research by Sharilyn Vera
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Laci welcomes actor, comedian, and writer Jon Daly (Big Mouth) to discuss his alter ego as the Muffin Man, and his relationship to scams. Laci breaks down how key members of Norway’s ski jumping team were disqualified from the Winter Olympics after being caught on camera illegally altering their uniforms. Plus, in Scammer of the Week, a married couple pleaded guilty to using social media to defraud dozens of homeowners with promises of custom home renovations, leaving victims with unfinished houses. Stay schemin’!
CON-gregation, catch Scam Goddess LIVE at a city near you.
Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod
Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Jon Daly: @jondalygram
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/6961222/2026/01/20/olympics-norway-ski-jumping-scandal-suspensions/
https://people.com/norwegian-ski-jumping-team-suspended-for-enlarging-crotch-area-uniforms-11891468
https://apnews.com/article/ski-jumping-suit-scandal-norway-crotch-a15ae26420ff0261b72fd8fdf57ac6ec
https://www.businessinsider.com/why-ski-jumpers-fly-in-a-v-shape-2014-1
https://www.jezebel.com/norway-ski-jump-scandal
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In this week’s Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by culture critic Eric Eddings to break down Ray J’s claim that the Kardashian-Jenner account of how his sex tape with Kim Kardashian was released 20 years ago isn’t the full story. Plus, hear how a New York City principal managed to keep her job even after being convicted of car insurance fraud. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 12/12/2022)
CON-gregation, keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Eric Eddings: @ejeddings
Research by Kaelyn Brandt
Sources:
https://nypost.com/2022/08/20/ex-principal-gets-187k-doe-gig-despite-insurance-fraud-arrest/
https://www.yourtango.com/entertainment/kim-kardashian-sued-for-allegedly-stealing-brandy-ray-j-mom
https://www.thecut.com/2022/09/ray-j-claims-that-kim-kardashian-was-behind-the-sex-tape.html
https://youtu.be/77wnkCqXBGw?t=1029
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dash_(boutique)
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Laci welcomes Australian actress and voice actor Shabana Azeez (The Pitt) to discuss scammin’ veneer techs! Shabana shares how she was scammed into going camping as a kid, and Laci absolutely felt that. Laci drops a bombshell on the CONgregation, admitting her own relationship with veneers, and together they learn about Atlanta’s hottest veneer tech, Brandon Dillard, and his inability to stay out of people’s mouths. Stay schemin’!
CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess on Hulu!
Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
Follow on Instagram:
Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod
Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Shabana Azeez: @shabanaazeez_
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://adanews.ada.org/ada-news/2024/may/ada-advises-public-about-veneer-techs/
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fake-dentist-scam-folo/
https://www.glamourmagazine.co.uk/article/guide-to-getting-teeth-veneers
https://screenshot-media.com/the-future/beauty/bad-veneers-experience/
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In this week's blast from the past, comedian, actress, and podcaster Sydnee Washington (Bridesman) joins Laci to discuss a deadly insurance fraud scheme that blew up in some scammers' faces. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 04/27/2020)
CW: Mention of accidental death.
CON-gregation, keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Sydnee Washington: @justsydbw
Research by Laci Mosley
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Laci welcomes comedian and presenter Katherine Ryan (The Duchess), visiting all the way from England. Together, the gals discuss how motherhood can sometimes feel like a scam, Katherine’s husband’s diabolical history of fast-food drive-through scams, and how, in the world of women’s professional golf, scammers are impersonating popular pro golfers, putting both fans and the real athletes at risk. Stay schemin’!
CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess on Hulu!
Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod
Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Katherine Ryan: @kathbum
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://nypost.com/2026/01/09/us-news/jason-statham-lookalike-wanted-in-irvine-whole-foods-heist/
https://www.foxla.com/news/caviar-thief-irvine-whole-foods
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This week, comedian Ian Lara (Ian Lara: Romantic Comedy) joins Laci to discuss how several imposters tried to target Bootsy Collins, one of the most impactful, long-standing figures in the tapestry of American music, especially R&B, funk and pop. Plus, a Californian man is arrested for theft after stealing money from his Grindr hookups. Stay Schemin’! (Originally released 01/09/2023)
CON-gregation, keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
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Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Ian Lara: @ianlaralive
Research by Kaelyn Brandt
SOURCES
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-features/bootsy-collins-impostor-fake-crime-1234629225/
https://nypost.com/2022/11/23/california-man-gets-prison-sentence-for-robbing-men-he-met-on-grindr/
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The Deaconess, Kimia Behpoornia (Abbot Elementary), has returned to the CONgregation. Laci and Kimia discuss AI scams that tug at the heartstrings and Laci’s thoughts on Waymo’s. Then the two dig into Owen “O-Dog” Hanson, a USC football player who became an international drug dealer and money launderer. Stay O-Doggin’! Woof! Woof!
CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show Scam Goddess on Hulu!
Keep the scams coming and snitch on your friends by emailing us at [email protected].
Follow on Instagram:
Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod
Laci Mosley: @divalaci
Kimia Behpoornia: @childclown
Research by Kathryn Doyle
SOURCES
https://www.amazon.com/Cocaine-Quarterback-Signal-Caller-Cartel-Season/dp/B0FL25FVF1
https://themobmuseum.org/blog/owen-hanson-goes-from-cartel-kingpin-to-selling-frozen-protein-bars/
https://people.com/where-is-the-cocaine-quarterback-owen-hanson-now-11816512
https://igamingbusiness.com/sports-betting/owen-hanson-bookie-recovery-amazon-docuseries/
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