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Episode 133: The Fabulist (George Santos) // A newly elected congressman is expelled and prosecuted for financial crimes after his elaborate web of personal and professional lies unravels.

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November 5, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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October 22, 2025 at 6:25 PM
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Swindled’s episode The Machine (Tyson Foods) has been named a Finalist in the Sustainability, Environment, & Climate Awareness category in The 5th Annual Anthem Awards. Additionally, we are up for an Anthem Community Voice Award which you can vote for here wbby.co/SAWFP

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October 15, 2025 at 11:31 PM
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Episode 132: The Mix-Up (Velsicol Chemical Corporation) // A catastrophic contamination strikes Michigan when an industrial chemical (PBB) is mistakenly mixed into cattle feed.

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September 28, 2025 at 3:59 AM
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Episode 131: The Utopia (Galt's Gulch Chile) // A proposed libertarian paradise in the Chilean countryside devolves into a spectacle of betrayal and broken promises.

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September 7, 2025 at 4:20 AM
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Episode 130: The Wunderkind (Ephren Taylor II) // A self-proclaimed “socially conscious” entrepreneur uses church seminars and motivational speeches to lure investors into a nationwide Ponzi scheme.

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August 14, 2025 at 11:43 PM
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Episode 129: The Death Trap (Ride the Ducks Intl.) // A tourism industry's ugly past is revealed after a "duck boat" sinks on Table Rock Lake in Branson, Missouri, during a storm.

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July 27, 2025 at 9:59 PM
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Episode 128: The Charade (Scott W. Rothstein) // A Fort Lauderdale lawyer's ostentatious lifestyle is supported by the largest Ponzi scheme in Florida history.

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July 8, 2025 at 10:00 PM
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Episode 127: The White Knight (eBay) // A bizarre and sinister harassment campaign targeting a married couple in Massachusetts is linked to executives at one of the world’s largest e-commerce companies.

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June 11, 2025 at 5:30 AM
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Episode 126: The Baby Heaven (Camp Lejeune) // An estimated one million people are exposed to decades of toxic water contamination at a U.S. Marine Corps base in North Carolina, leading to serious health issues and endless legal battles.

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May 26, 2025 at 1:01 AM
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Bonus: The Priapism (NuMale Medical Center) // A New Mexico man sues a male-focused health facility after a misdiagnosis and treatment results in a "dead p*nis."

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May 12, 2025 at 5:57 AM
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Episode 125: The Reporter (Jeff German) // An investigative journalist is murdered in an act of retaliation by a Clark County elected official accused of misconduct.

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May 7, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Episode 124: The Pinto (Ford Motor Company) // An American automotive company is charged with reckless homicide related to the defective design of a popular car.

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April 20, 2025 at 9:00 PM
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Episode 123: The Acquisition (Charlie Javice) // The founder of a fintech company is accused of defrauding JPMorgan Chase by falsifying customer data to secure a $175 million acquisition deal.

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April 6, 2025 at 4:00 AM
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Bonus: The Interpreter (Ippei Mizuhara) // A trusted colleague of international baseball superstar Shohei Ohtani becomes embroiled in a multi-million dollar gambling scandal.

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March 28, 2025 at 2:17 PM
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Episode 122: The Warlord (Kony 2012) // A viral video sparks accusations of charity fraud and other improprieties while exposing a potentially much darker truth.

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March 19, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Episode 121: The Derailment (East Palestine, Ohio)
A train derailment in Ohio caused by corporate greed leads to widespread environmental contamination, conspiracy, and political mudslinging.

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March 2, 2025 at 2:56 AM
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February 28, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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This week: The Derailment
February 24, 2025 at 4:14 PM
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SEASON 09 — March 2, 2025
February 18, 2025 at 10:17 PM
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Bonus: The Foundation (New Era Philanthropy) // A prominent Christian businessman operates a massive, "too-good-to-be-true," charity-based Ponzi scheme.

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February 11, 2025 at 3:11 AM
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Swindled returns – March 2nd, 2025
February 7, 2025 at 6:43 PM
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Bonus: The Odyssey (Gary Shawkey) // A motivational speaker becomes the main suspect in his business partner's disappearance.

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January 26, 2025 at 3:24 AM
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Condemn. Convict. Commute. In this episode of Swindled's Valuable News for ValuedListeners™, A Concerned Citizen hosts the 7th annual Swindee Awards, celebrating excellence in con artistry. Plus, case updates!

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January 6, 2025 at 2:23 AM
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120: The Descent (OceanGate) // An experimental deep-sea submersible disappears during an expedition to the Titanic shipwreck.

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November 26, 2024 at 2:57 AM