The Govt. Horse Hustler w/ Adam Conover

What’s poppin’ Con-gregration? This week, we have comedian Adam Conover giving us an update on the WGA/SAG strike. We also discuss Rita Crundwell, who drained tens of millions of dollars from the rural city of Dixon, Illinois to spend money on hundreds of luxury horses. Plus, find out how the DEA accidentally sent $55,000 in crypto it had seized to a cryptocurrency scammer. Stay Schemin’!     Follow on Instagram:            Adam Conover                       @adamconover
 Laci Mosley                            @divalaci 
 Scam Goddess Podcast        @scamgoddesspod    Check out Adam’s stand-up comedy tour in a city near you. Go to adamconover.net for more info!   Researched By Kaelyn Brandt   SOURCES https://www.forbes.com/sites/thomasbrewster/2023/08/24/dea-accidentally-sends-50000-in-drug-proceeds-to-crypto-scammer/?sh=354650c63d12 https://www.insideedition.com/5814-she-lived-like-a-queen-by-scamming-an-entire-city https://www.politico.com/news/magazine/2023/05/12/dixon-illinois-city-fraud-betrayal-00075869 https://gohorseshow.com/2011/10/darcy-and-jonathans-favorite-congress-stalls/ http://galleries.apps.chicagotribune.com/chi-120727-crundwell-luxury-motor-home-pictures/

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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 is coming soon to ABC!