Caught In The Lie: True Crime
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Caught In The Lie: True Crime
Hosted by Joan · true crime · EN · 219 episodes
About this Podcast:
Welcome to Caught in the Lie: True Crime , the podcast that exposes the world’s most masterful con artists, scammers, and serial liars. Every week, we pull back the curtain on the mind-boggling double lives of everyday grifters, high-society imposters, fake influencers, and digital deceivers. Through high-tension, serialized storytelling, we investigate not just how these massive scams were pulled off, but the fascinating psychology of deception—and why smart people fall for brilliant lies. From devastating romance scams and corporate fraud to wellness cults and shocking internet hoaxes, we break down the twists, the turns, and the ultimate downfalls when the truth finally catches up.
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What is Caught In The Lie: True Crime about?
Welcome to Caught in the Lie: True Crime, the podcast that exposes the world’s most masterful con artists, scammers, and serial liars. Every week, we pull back the curtain on the mind-boggling double lives of everyday grifters, high-society imposters, fake influencers, and digital deceivers.
Who hosts Caught In The Lie: True Crime?
Caught In The Lie: True Crime is hosted by Joan. The show has published 219 episodes to date.
What has Caught In The Lie: True Crime covered recently?
Recent episodes include "The Westview Eccentric" (28 August 2026, 2 minutes), "The Wolf Girl Hoax" (28 August 2026, 2 minutes), and "The Gangland Fantasy - True Crime" (31 July 2026, 2 minutes).
How often does Caught In The Lie: True Crime publish?
Caught In The Lie: True Crime publishes roughly daily, with episodes averaging 2 minutes across 219 episodes.
How hard is it to get booked on Caught In The Lie: True Crime?
Booking probability for Caught In The Lie: True Crime is 40%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Caught In The Lie: True Crime requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Caught In The Lie: True Crime's contact route on record: verified email.
About the host
Joan hosts Caught In The Lie: True Crime, a true crime show with 219 episodes published.
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Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Wolf Girl Hoax
Aug 28, 20262 minHow Misha Defonseca Fabricated a Holocaust Memoir of Surviving among Wolves
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The Gangland Fantasy - True Crime
Jul 31, 20262 minHow Margaret Seltzer Invented a South Central Foster Youth Persona to Sell a Fake Memoir
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
A Million Little Lies - True Crime
Jul 31, 20262 minHow James Frey Fabricated His Addiction Memoir and Sparked a Publishing Firestorm
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The Angel at the Fence - True Crime
Jul 31, 20262 minHow Herman Rosenblat Built a Globally Celebrated Holocaust Myth on a Love Story That Never Happened
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The Myth of 'Jimmy's World' - True Crime
Jul 31, 20262 minHow Janet Cooke Fabricated an 8-Year-Old Heroin Addict and Shocked American Journalism
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The Billionaire Hoax - True Crime
Jul 31, 20262 minHow Clifford Irving Forged a Recluse's Memoir and Duped Publishing's Biggest Titans
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The Journalism Phantom - True Crime
Jul 30, 20263 minHow Stephen Glass Fabricated Entire Worlds to Become Washington's Most Prolific Literary Fraudster
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The Phantom Badge - True Crime
Jul 30, 20262 minHow David Peck Posed as a Federal Agent to Extort Thousands from Desperate Victims
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The Fake Spymaster - True Crime
Jul 30, 20262 minHow a Cable News Analyst Concocted a 27-Year CIA Career to Land TV Spots and Defense Contracts
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Raw Vegan Cult - true Crime
Jul 30, 20263 minHow Sarma Melngailis Embezzled Millions for a Con Man’s Promise of Immortality
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The Royal Phantom - True Crime
Jul 30, 20262 minHow Anthony Gignac Posed as a Saudi Prince for Three Decades to Scam Millions from Global Elites
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Pharma Bro & The Ponzi Payoff - True Crime
Jul 25, 20262 minHow Martin Shkreli Gouged A Lifesaving Drug and Ran a Hedge Fund Shell Game
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The French Rockefeller - True Crime
Jul 25, 20262 minHow Christophe Rocancourt Charmer-Swindled Hollywood and the Hamptons Out of Millions
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The Original Arbitrage - True Crime
Jul 25, 20263 minHow Charles Ponzi Used Postal Coupons to Build and Crash a $20 Million Empire
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Island Illusion - True Crime
Jul 25, 20262 minHow Billy McFarland Sold a VIP Fantasy and Left Thousands Stranded in a Sea of Disaster
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The Boiler Room Machine - True Crime
Jul 25, 20263 minHow Jordan Belfort Used High-Pressure Lies to Drain $200 Million From Main Street
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Hollywood Con - True Crime
Jul 25, 20262 minHow Frank Abagnale Jr. Fabricated His Own Legend as History's Greatest Impostor
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Soho Heiress Mirage - True Crime
Jul 25, 20262 minHow Anna Sorokin Conned New York High Society on a Trust Fund Built of Paper and Smoke
Caught In The Lie: True Crime
The Crypto Emperor's Hidden Backdoor - True Crime
Jul 25, 20263 minHow Sam Bankman-Fried Funneled Billions from FTX to Fuel His Personal Empire
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