A True Crime Comedy Podcast: Each week, Broadway stars Jennifer Simard and Jessica Vosk interview celebrities from Broadway & beyond about their love of true crime and discuss one infamous case from their guest's home state!
…
continue reading
Scammers don't steal your money, they create a world where it makes perfect sense to hand your cash over to them. Three-card-monte, the longest running show on Broadway, seems easy. You're watching the tosser and you always see the queen. What you don't see is a group of shills working you into the gate where you'll lose everything you have. Sometimes a large sum of money is accidentally sent to you and the sender asks for the additional cash to be sent back. In the meantime, they empty your ...
…
continue reading
Wait, it’s a musical about what!? The Lifeline Project explores the science and stories behind the musical, ’Lifeline’, a show about antibiotics, Alexander Fleming and the biggest current health crisis you might never have heard of - AntiMicrobial Resistance. In this podcast we explore the global health through the eyes of scientists, doctors, writers and theatre folk. With AMR threatening to kill 10 million people a year by 2050 the time to act is now, and what better way to find out about ...
…
continue reading
The Real Talk Real Women show is a valuable resource for individuals who have experienced abuse or toxic relationships and are looking for support and guidance on their healing journey. The show features strong and powerful women who have overcome their own challenges and are now helping others do the same. Gemma Serenity has a diverse and extensive background in education and personal development. She uses her experiences and expertise to help others build confidence, self-love, and success ...
…
continue reading
Season 7 begins Sept. 2 and there's a lot to talk about. Scams & Cons News moves to Monday and a new edition will come out each week. Regular episodes will continue on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month. We've got stories about child birth scams, easy money scams and interviews with magicians who compare their skills of misdirection agai…
…
continue reading
How do you fit the nearly hundred year history of antimicrobials in agriculture and the environment into one song? Buckle up. Talking about the antibiotic emergency under the banner of One Health means not only taking in the history of drugs in medicine but also the wild ways they have been used in animals and their effect on the environment. Helpi…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E186 Keisha Brown in Changing the Narrative of Your Trauma into Your Off-Broadway Stage Script
31:21
31:21
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
31:21
Changing the Narrative of Your Trauma into Your Off-Broadway Stage Script When Kesha Brown decided to leave her abusive household at the tender age of nine, she could hardly foresee the profound ripple effect it would have on her life and the life of her mother. Join us in this emotionally charged episode of Real Talk, Real Women Breaking the Silen…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Scammer robs family of $15k vacation. Smart TVs may be tricking you into giving up personal information
12:36
12:36
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
12:36
In this week's news, we'll tell you about a woman who lost a half million dollars in a Social Security scam, con artists who offer up free pianos, then trick the customer into paying high shipping fees. You'll also hear how your smart TV could be robbing you. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E185 Kate Southall in Transform Your Pain into Power Through Forgiveness and Courage
30:01
30:01
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:01
Transform Your Pain into Power Through Forgiveness and Courage In this powerful episode, Kate Southall, better known as The Courageous Inspirer, shares a deeply personal story of survival and resilience, highlighting her journey from a childhood marked by trauma in a cult to finding her voice and power as a coach. Listen to how forgiveness became t…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
A man disguises himself as a woman to scam the groom out of his estate
9:12
9:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:12
In this week's news, a man disguises himself as a woman to scam the groom out of his estate and pet owners are being told their companions are in danger in order to con people out of medical expenses. Hear these stories and much more on this week's Scams & Cons News. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E184 If Melissa K. Range Made it From Narcissistic Abuse to Total Freedom, SO CAN YOU.
35:07
35:07
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
35:07
If Melissa K. Range Made It From Narcissistic Abuse to Total Freedom, SO CAN YOU. Have you ever wondered what it takes to break free from a cycle of emotional and narcissistic abuse? Join us on Real Talk, Real Women Breaking the Silence Around Abuse, featuring Melissa K. Range, a courageous women's empowerment coach, who shares her harrowing 14-yea…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Woman told she is on "secret probation" and loses hundreds of thousands of dollars
15:03
15:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:03
Woman told she is on "secret probation" loses hundreds of thousands of dollars, 60 Minutes Australia asks if Belle Gibson is a liar and Canadian police bust an international scam ring. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E183 Scripting a 200 Years Healthy Lifespan with Haleh Houshim, Away From Domestic Violence
32:59
32:59
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
32:59
Scripting a 200 Years Healthy Lifespan with Haleh Houshim, Away from Domestic Violence Haleh Hushim shares her incredible journey from the depths of domestic violence to becoming a beacon of hope as a health span coach. She candidly opens up about the self-doubt and lack of self-love that initially led her into an abusive relationship, despite her …
…
continue reading
What's the difference between a hoax and a scam? Are they the same thing? In this episode, we take a crack at the answer -- unless this whole program is a hoax. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E182 Somatic Release for Trauma Recovery with Monique Arnaud Derouen
26:51
26:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:51
Somatic Release for Trauma Recovery with Monique Arnaud Derouen From the moment Monique Derouen decided to reclaim her life from an abusive relationship, she has been a beacon of resilience and hope. Join us on Real Talk Real Women for an empowering episode where Monique, a somatic trauma specialist and mind-body coach, shares her compelling journe…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Woman falling down escalator marks return of pigeon scam
11:19
11:19
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:19
A woman falling down escalator marks return of pigeon scam, members of British Parliament get caught in a honey trap and a Pennsylvania man loses $165,000 to romance scammer. Hear these stories and much more at ScamsAndCons.com or wherever you get podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices…
…
continue reading
Kevin Brown wrote the book on Alexander Fleming. Rob Hiley wrote the musical. Who better to ask about the man behind the mould? Alexander Fleming has been described as a man of few words and a poor public speaker and yet, after pencilling became widely available, he became the spokesperson for the drug travelling the world to plaudits and prizes. S…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
An Uber driver was killed while delivering a package for a scammer and a Canadian scammer is in jail for a $175 million e-mail fraud in the U.S.
9:51
9:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
9:51
An Uber driver was killed while delivering a package for a scammer and a Canadian scammer in jail for a $175 million e-mail fraud in the U.S. while a man cons people into letting him use their phones, then drains their bank account. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
One of our biggest supporters over the last few years has been Dame Sally Davies, the former haematologist, civil servant, Chief Medical Officer of the UK and the current master of Trinity College and UK’s Special Envoy on AMR. She’s also a legend. During her career, she has seen the face of medicine change, from a time when we had a choice of drug…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S8E181 UNMASKED: Love Bombing and Trauma Bonds with Dr. Jennifer Gardella
26:08
26:08
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:08
UNMASKED: Love Bombing and Trauma Bonds with Dr. Jennifer Gardella Dr. Jennifer Gardella once believed that domestic violence could never happen to her, yet she found herself ensnared in a web of subtle yet insidious abuse. In this deeply personal and enlightening episode of Real Talk, Real Women Breaking the Silence Around Abuse, she bravely share…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Woman scammed by promise of free home make-over
14:00
14:00
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:00
A woman scammed by promise of free home make-over, a scammer tries to hoodwink Drew Barrymore's guests and an Alabama woman has admitted to faking her own disappearance after earlier claiming she had been kidnapped. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
Ingrid was young and starting her career as a dietician when two years of hospitalisation, injections and recovery which changed her life forever. In this episode we focus on Tuberculosis, or TB, a disease with a long history in humans which is both curable and preventable but continues to kill 1.2 million people every year. It’s also got some pret…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E180 Christy Holt's Solutions to Create your Own Happiness in Spite of Toxic Relationships
24:53
24:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:53
Christy Holt's Solutions to Create your Own Happiness in Spite of Toxic Relationships Christy Holt, affectionately known as the "Happiness Hussy," returns to Real Talk, Real Women Breaking the Silence Around Abuse with a candid and unapologetic approach to healing and happiness. Christy's journey of reclaiming her authentic self after navigating a …
…
continue reading
When you write a check, you expect it to be secure, after all, you did write it in ink. That means bupkus unless you used a secure check and security pen. These days, scammers can use household chemicals to eliminate what you have written and fill in the blanks with whatever they want to whomever they want. They will even trace your signature so th…
…
continue reading
Jess is a doctor, Aaron is a patient, Julian is in a position of power. Together, they are the three friends whose story is at the heart of the show. Anyone from any background can become an antimicrobial steward, someone who spreads the word about AMR and encourages people to use antimicrobials efficiently. When Aaron gets sick, all three of the f…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E179 From Surviving Abuse to 6-Fig Success: Ranika's Story of Resilience and Empowerment
24:41
24:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
24:41
From Surviving Abuse to 6-Fig Success: Ranika's Story of Resilience and Empowerment Imagine overcoming a mountain of adversity such as breaking free from an abusive marriage, to stand victorious on top of your game, surrounded by your 5 young children, knowing that you have achieved the first significant milestone with your new business, a 6-fig in…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
A scam leaves a man in a coma and a woman's home is stolen
16:02
16:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
16:02
An East Tennessee woman stops a scam by people posing as a representatives of Publishers Clearing House and a Wisconsin woman must pay taxes on $200,000 she lost to a scammer. A federal law once protected such victims from taxes. The law was cut. We also tell the story of a Toronto man who encountered a scammer that left him physically broken and u…
…
continue reading
AMR is a problem with a plethora of solutions...and plenty of barriers to reach them. In this episode we look at the role innovation can play – innovating new antibiotics, relatively unexplored treatments and preventing infection in the first place. So how expensive is it to make a new antibiotic? Are viruses actually our friends? And what does it …
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Why steal your identity when all scammers need is a synthetic you?
42:51
42:51
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
42:51
Identity theft was once fairly easy. Watch someone's mailbox for a credit card offer, then send it in with a new address; discover something like your Social Security number, then route that money to their bank account. There were lots of ways. But now there's a new one -- a fabricated synthetic identity. It's you without really being you. It can t…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E178 "Empowered LeadHERship" founder, Renee Dominguez, on Supporting and Empowering Women in Business
30:17
30:17
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:17
"Empowered LeadHERship" founder, Renee Dominguez, on Supporting and Empowering Women in Business Step into the world of unshakable strength and sheer determination with Renee Dominguez, the powerhouse behind Empowered LeadHERship, as she candidly opens up about her transformation from a high school dropout and teenage mother into a thriving entrepr…
…
continue reading
Who killed Mrs X? Was it her husband, infecting her with a resistant bacterium? Was it the pharmacist, who sold Mr X the antibiotics? Or was it the system that allowed him to get the antibiotics in the first place? In this episode we delve into the world of antimicrobial resistance and antibiotics, finding out about the link between the two and how…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E177 "I will not allow this covert narcissist to kill me" - said Tobi Staples before having her life spared for the 7th time
25:03
25:03
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:03
"I will not allow this covert narcissist to kill me" - said Tobi Staples before having her life spared for the 7th time ||| Before getting started, make sure to register for our upcoming masterclass series, as both Tobi Staples and myself - Gemma Serenity Gorokhoff - are featured experts in the "SUPERCHARGE YOUR MANIFESTING POWERS MASTERCLASS SERIE…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
A boy amputates his legs to get insurance month and "ghost hacking" sends messages to the deceased family
15:12
15:12
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:12
In separate incidents, a man and a woman are arrested for romance scams. A boy in Taiwan agrees to have both legs amputated to gain insurance money and a woman who wanted a puppy pays the money, only to be told it's a scam. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E176 Tammy Doering’s Discovery of Nature's Miracle to Gracefully, Beautifully and Confidently Age
22:02
22:02
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:02
Tammy Doering’s Discovery of Nature's Miracle to Gracefully, Beautifully and Confidently Age Enjoy 15% off when you use the coupon REALTALK15 as a token of appreciation to you for being a valued subscriber interested in recovering or enhancing your fully radiant glow and beauty with Nature's Miracle: Dead Sea Minerals AvivSpa Dead Sea Products webs…
…
continue reading
The Lifeline project is a podcast exploring the science and process behind the musical, Lifeline, a show about antibiotics, Alexander Fleming, and the biggest current global health crisis you might never have heard of. The first episode is a potted history of the show and it's principal cast members - not the actors, the microbes that help make the…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E175 Overcoming Self-Doubt: CEO Sacred Walker's Journey to Self-Love
22:38
22:38
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
22:38
Overcoming Self-Doubt: CEO Sacred Walker's Journey to Self-Love My heart was heavy with echoes of a tumultuous past, a narrative marred by pain and shadowed corners, yet through the darkness emerged a beacon of strength—my incredible guest, Sacred Walker. Together, we unfurled a tapestry of resilience and revelation, tracing the contours of her lif…
…
continue reading
By Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E174 Karen Wright's Method to Transforming Stress into Mindfulness
27:42
27:42
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:42
Karen Wright's Method to Transforming Stress into Mindfulness When the weight of the world seemed insurmountable, Karen Wright unearthed a mantra that turned her life around. We sit down with the founder of Pause, Breathe, Proceed to discuss her journey from the brink of burnout in a demanding corporate career to discovering a life of intention and…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E173 Elizabeth Miles' Courage to Conquer FEAR and Step Into Her POWER and PURPOSE
27:11
27:11
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
27:11
Elizabeth Miles' Courage to Conquer FEAR and Step Into Her POWER and PURPOSE It takes immense courage to escape the clutches of a toxic relationship, and Elizabeth Miles embodies this bravery. Her journey from the darkness of a 20-year abusive marriage into the light of self-empowerment is both heart-wrenching and inspirational. She walks us throug…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
News: A Nebraska woman is conned out of a gold bar a woman buys the wrong kind of gift card, frustrating a scammer, but still losing her money
14:45
14:45
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
14:45
News: A Nebraska woman is conned out of a gold bar and a woman buys the wrong kind of gift card, frustrating a scammer, but still losing her money Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E172 From Emotional Turmoil to Unapologetic Freedom with Kaitie Entrikin
25:40
25:40
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
25:40
From Emotional Turmoil to Unapologetic Freedom with Kaitie Entrikin Kaitie Entrikin's courage in sharing her raw and transformative journey struck a deep chord within me, much like it will with you. From the depths of emotional eating and the grip of an abusive marriage, Kaitie's path of healing and self-discovery serves as a beacon of hope. In our…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E171 Healing and Elevating Global Consciousness with Edit B. Kiss
17:41
17:41
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
17:41
Healing and Elevating Global Consciousness with Edit B. Kiss As I sat across from Edit B Kiss, her story of transformation struck a chord with me. Here was a woman, once a petroleum engineer, whose life took a profound turn—from facing the depths of panic attacks and verbal abuse to becoming a holistic therapist and success habit coach. In our inti…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Witness Protection Programs -- it's not an easy way to vanish
18:44
18:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:44
t would seem if federal and state governments wanted you to disappear for your safety, it would be an easy thing to do. They can create all the documents you need, give you some money to get started and grease the wheels needed to get a new job. If only that were the case. Being uprooted is just as difficult -- if not more so -- than taking a powde…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E170 Breaking Free from Toxic and Abusive Work Environments with Orphise Rodriguez, HR consultant
38:44
38:44
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
38:44
Breaking Free from Toxic and Abusive Work Environments with Orphise Rodriguez, HR consultant When Orphise Rodriguez stepped away from her desk in a traditional Swiss firm for the last time, she wasn't just leaving a job; she was stepping into her power as a Black woman in the corporate world. On this episode of Real Talk Real Women Breaking The Sil…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E169 Christa Barone's Miraculous Story of a Victorious Fight Against Childhood Cancer With Her Family
21:27
21:27
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
21:27
Part 2 of this mother-daughter seriesChrista Barone's Miraculous Story of a Victorious Fight Against Childhood Cancer With Her Family When hope seems like a distant flicker, stories like Christa Barone's reignite the flame. At age 3, Christa was handed a survival chance of a small 3%, yet here she is, 28 years old, happy and thriving, completely he…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Woman recovers $147k from scammer and a man tries to own the New York Hotel
13:47
13:47
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
13:47
Woman recovers $147k from scammer and a man tries to own the New York Hotel Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E168 Michelle Barone's One Promise That Saved Her Baby Girls' Life Against Cancer
40:22
40:22
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
40:22
Michelle Barone's One Promise That Saved Her Baby Girls' Life Against Cancer Today, you are in for a miraculous story that Michelle Baron graciously shares regarding her baby girl, Christa, who was fighting against cancer at 3 years old in 1999. Michelle and her husband's unwavering conviction that their baby girl would beat this deadly disease set…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E167 Angie Weber's Parents Toolbox: How to Save Your Marriage After Infidelity
23:10
23:10
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
23:10
Angie Weber's Parents Toolbox: How to Save Your Marriage After Infidelity When, in a romantic couple, trust is torn by infidelity, piecing it back together is an act of profound courage. On this episode of Real Talk Real Women Breaking The Silence Around Abuse, we're honored to have parent coach Angie Weber share her heart-wrenching yet inspiring j…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Hear from Maureen, a woman whose husband disappeared and she doesn't know why
29:53
29:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
29:53
The theme of this series has been the long con of vanishing. Instead of a scammer targeting you, you are the one scamming everyone else. To be successful, you must do this the rest of your life, making it possibly the longest con of all. Maureen is the victim of this con. Her husband went missing and while she verified he was still alive, she doesn…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E166 Narcissism, Empathy, and the Science of Energy, with Aasha T. LaConte
18:05
18:05
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
18:05
Narcissism, Empathy, and the Science of Energy, with Aasha T. LaConte Have you ever wondered how your sense of self-worth shapes your life's path? This heart-to-heart with Aasha—an emotional and energetic intelligence facilitator and the voice behind 'Self-Worth Warriors'—offers insights into the transformative power of recognizing one's own value.…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Scammers break into a physician's prescription system, creating orders for tens of thousands of addictive drugs and a lawsuit has been filed against CitiGroup for not doing enough to protect customers
11:35
11:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
11:35
Scams & Cons News for March 21, 2024 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoicesBy Jim Grinstead
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E164 The SASSI's Guide to Overcoming Domestic Abuse and Rebuilding Your Life with Christine Malek
30:53
30:53
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
30:53
The SASSI's Guide to Overcoming Domestic Abuse and Rebuilding Your Life with Christine Malek When faced with the darkest moments of our lives, it's the stories of those who have walked through the fire and emerged stronger that can offer us a beacon of hope. Today, we sit down with Christine Malek, known as the SASSI Coach, who embodies this fierce…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
S7E163 Speaking UP About a Mental Health Crisis: Confronting Stigma and Seeking Safety with Pamela R. O’Neill
26:24
26:24
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
26:24
Speaking UP About a Mental Health Crisis: Confronting Stigma and Seeking Safety with Pamela R. O’Neill Join the riveting conversation with Pamela R. O'Neill, a dedicated youth and family counselor with a story of adversity and advocacy for mental health. Pamela lays bare her soul, recounting her upbringing in a religious family, the profound impact…
…
continue reading
![Artwork](/static/images/128pixel.png)
1
Vanishing: Where to go and dealing with loneliness
15:35
15:35
Play later
Play later
Lists
Like
Liked
15:35
Once you've decided to vanish, the question is: where do you go? In this episode we explore those possibilities and what you need to keep in mind when choosing a place. The odds are you'll end up somewhere that's not familiar and among people you don't know. That loneliness is one of the main reasons that a vanishing con fails. We'll tell you how p…
…
continue reading