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Roasting the Rich11: Supreme Court of Injustice Pt. 2Amber's at it again talking about the Supreme Court justices that voted to overturn Roe v Wade. This week - Amy Coney Barrett (and the People of Praise). Amy gets her own episode because Amber found out she's linked to a group that has a questionable history, to say the least. This episode covers Amy as well as People of Praise, a "charismatic Christian community" based in South Bend, Indiana. The real question is, is People of Praise a community, or a cult? Tune in to find out!
TW: child abuse and sexual assault. Follow me! @roastingtherichpod on Instagram and F...
2022-10-121h 02Roasting the Rich10: Illuminati! The Podcast EpisodeFor the super special milestone of Episode 10, Amber brings you the history of the infamous Illuminati. Did you know they were a real group? Of course, that's not to say they're not still among us, watching, waiting, controlling the world.....tune in to find out more!
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go
License: https://filmmusic.io/standard-license
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2022-09-2826 minRoasting the Rich9: Supreme Court of Injustice - Pt 1On part one of this "special series," Amber tells the troubling career history of two Supreme Court Justices in light the decision to overturn Roe vs. Wade. She discusses Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito's finances (this is Roasting the Rich after all) and less-than-savory decisions throughout their careers. And did you hear that people are calling for Thomas's impeachment from the bench? Listen now to find out why!
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
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2022-09-1542 min
Roasting the Rich8: The Original Jack-assJack Abramoff did so many illegal things as a lobbyist in Washington, it's hard to keep track. He bribed congressmen, protected human traffickers, and stole millions from Native American tribes, just to name a few. Oh, and let’s not forget he produced some pretty gnarly anti-Soviet action movies! Listen to find out about how this hot mess finally got cleaned up.
TW: brief mention of SA
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The Show Must Be Go by Kev...
2022-04-1345 minRoasting the Rich7: Leave It All to MeBuckle up, people! I hope you're ready for the story of Isaac Herschkopf and Marty Markowitz, because it's a crazy one (pun intended). In today's episode, psychiatrist Isaac Herschkopf slowly starts to control everything in Marty Markowitz's life, from family to finances. For 27 years, Marty was completely caught under Ike's spell, doing anything and everything Ike asked...but what finally caused the illusion to shatter?
TW: therapy/psychiatric abuse
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2022-03-3058 minRoasting the Rich6: LuLaRoe or LuLaNo?On today's episode (with a special guest) we talk about how DeAnne and Mark Stidham created a billion dollar legging empire, but got over their heads and woopsie, Ended up with a pyramid scheme! Despite scamming stay-at-home moms out of thousands and thousands of dollars, LuLaRoe is still a legal business today. How? Listen to find out!
TW: weight loss surgery, miscarriage
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
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2022-03-181h 27Roasting the Rich5: VIP is Always BetterAnna Delvey conned society's elite by pretending to be a German heiress waiting to inherit a 60 million euro trust fund. From fancy dinners to $60,000 Moroccan vacations, learn how Anna treated herself to VIP but left others to pick up the bills.
*I accidentally misnamed Anna's lawyer, Todd Spodek, and called him Kodek a couple times. Hopefully it's not too confusing. Sorry!*
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
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2022-03-0250 minRoasting the Rich4: The One That Got Away (Valentine's Special)On this momentous day we celebrate, love, life, and.....prison escapes? Steven Jay Russell is an American con man who escaped prison four times (yes, FOUR times), all to be with the man he loved. Today's episode is here to remind you not to settle for a man who won't even get you flowers. Happy Valentine's Day!
TW: attempted suicide
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go
2022-02-1434 min
Roasting the Rich3: Hollywood Con...Queen?Today's episode features one of the most notorious cons in recent years. The "Hollywood Con Queen" earned her nickname from impersonating multiple rich, powerful women in the entertainment biz, scamming over a million dollars from more than a hundred victims. Listen in to learn what investigators found when the Con Queen was finally unmasked.
TW: brief mentions of Sexual Harassment
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go
2022-02-0226 min
Roasting the Rich2: Crazy EddieIn this episode we're talking about one of the biggest retail frauds in American History. Eddie Antar and his family made wild moves to keep "Crazy Eddie" electronics stores at the top of the stock market charts, but the money wasn't enough to keep family feuds from bringing the whole empire down.
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io/song/4509-the-show-must-be-go
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2022-01-1931 min
Roasting the Rich1: Mile Try-to-Die ClubIn this episode - the very first one! - Amber's giving you all the details about financial manager Marcus Schrenker, who took his slogan 'Your investments are your parachute" a little too seriously. Listen in to learn what drove Marcus to fake his death by jumping out of an airplane (spoiler alert: it didn't go as planned for poor Marcus).
TW: mention of suicide
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Music:
The Show Must Be Go by Kevin MacLeod
Link: https://incompetech.filmmusic.io...
2022-01-1237 min