FAKD takes a look into the complex business of counterfeit and fake items on the market. How to tell fake items from real items and how not to get scammed.
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Welcome to "The Vpod," hosted by Vinu Joseph, a former United States Marine and Iraqi war veteran, currently pursuing graduate studies at Rowan University in Glassboro, NJ. Join Vinu on a multifaceted journey that explores the hidden facets of crime, delves into pressing social issues, and takes you behind the scenes of the captivating worlds of Politics, Social Issues, Crime and International Geo Politicss Whether you're a true-crime enthusiast, a social issues advocate, or simply intrigued ...
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With her super-sensitive sense of smell, sixteen year-old Kaia Smith is used to not fitting in. So when she receives an invitation from Dr. Vadim Grigori to participate in the Grigori Young Scholars Program with its promise that she will meet others like herself, she jumps at the chance. But what is the GYSP really about? Why are the faculty so interested in the story of the Fall of the Watchers? Why are they obsessed with antimony? And what role will GYSP participants like Kaia play in thei ...
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#140 - Using A.I. Voice Detection On Joe Bidens Call To Kamala Harris
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I was skeptical (as well as many others) about the phone call made to Kamala Harris yesterday from Joe Biden, so I decided to run it through a software program that detects A.I. voices. The results may shock you.
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Have you ever heard of the Hapbee necklace? Deemed as the "Netflix" of emotions? Let's explore the science behind it and how it is a scam!
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This is our last episode in the series all about fake archeological finds! We'll be moving on to some awesome stuff here soon!
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we continue our journey exploring fake archeological finds in history!
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let's continue to look at fake archeological finds, shall we?
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People fake everything, why not archeological finds as well? In this series, we will explore ways people tried to pull the wool over the eyes of academia and how some succeeded!
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#134 - FAKE Monatomic Gold Health Benefits
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Gold has been used for many things over the centuries, however, there is a new scam in town, and it's Moatomic GOLD and its FAKE benefits!
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Dowsing rods have been a thing for centuries but how do they work and are they effective? Learn all about them in this episode!
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During WW2 there was a lot of uneasiness as to when we would get bombed, in this episode we talk all about the fake towns they would build on the top of major manufacturing facilities in order to hide their wherabouts
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#131 - FAKE Countries The US Army Invented
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the army invents a lot of things but did you know it also invents countries to simulate the experience of war?
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#130 - Interview With Creator Of The Website DUPE - Bobby Ghoshal
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Bobby Ghoshal is the creator of the website "DUPE" - A helpful website all about finding the right furniture for YOU, without having to pay a premium for it!
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#129 -Five Greatest Art Forgers In History
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Let's talk about the FIVE greatest art forgers in history and you won't believe 2 of them!
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Fake news is nothing new, sensationalized headlines and fabricated stories have been around since the beginning of time, let's discover some of the most interesting ones, shall we?
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In this episode, we explore the origins of Matcha Powder and how to tell the difference between fake and real Matcha!
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Ever heard of Damascus Steel? This is considered to be one of the rarest and most intricate forms of steel in history and it is heavily faked in the knife and weapons field. Join us today to learn the difference between real and fake Damascus steel!
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Ever heard of San Marzano Tomatoes? Yep, they're one of the best tomato varieties you can buy! But are they faked? You betcha!
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Ever heard of the wonder supplement known as Shilajit? This is one of the rarest things on earth and you can buy small amounts of it for your health! Let's learn all about the fake versions of it and how to tell the difference!
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India Unveiled: India's Shifting Geopolitics
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Join me in insightful conversations on 'India Unveiled,' where I sit down with Michael Kugleman from the Wilson Center in Washington DC. In this episode, we delve deep into the shifting geopolitics of India, exploring key topics such as the Khalistan movement, India's strategic alignment with Israel, the nuances of the Modi Government, and the futu…
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The Mystery Behind Pravin Varughese's Death: Part iii Final Chapter
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In this concluding chapter, Lovely recounts the day they found Pravin's body, detailing the family's emotional reactions and the difficulties in identifying his remains. Discover the person behind Pravin's tragic death and gain insights into the trial and its aftermath. Explore the future and life after the ordeal, discussing the impact on Lovely, …
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Don't start your 2024 without a plan for health in this era of FAKE health and wellness trends. We discuss Tiktok trends and all other venue in which content is consumed.
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The Mystery Behind Pravin Varughese's Death Part ii
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Welcome to Part II of The Pravin Varughese Saga, where we embark on a gripping journey to Carbondale. Join us as Lovely receives a crucial call from the Carbondale Police Department, setting off a series of events that will shape the investigation. As the story unfolds, we delve into the mysteries surrounding Pravin Varughese's case, exploring the …
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#122 - 10 Christmas Scams To Watch Out For 2023
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don't let anything steal your holiday joy, so in this episode, we explore the different Christmas scams this year to help you and your family avoid them!
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The Mystery Behind Pravin Varughese's Death Part i
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In this poignant debut episode, we invite you to step into the enigmatic world of Pravin Varughese, a young soul whose life was tragically cut short. As we unravel the layers of Pravin's life, we explore the tapestry of his background, character, and the ordinary weekend that would unknowingly be the last shared with his family. Decisions become a …
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Sea Moss has really taken off in popularity, so I decided to lead you through the process of purchasing it. In this episode, we cover the differences between real and fake sea moss.
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Scammers of the wild west - The Blonger Brothers Gang!
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Unraveling the Mystery: Reena Varghese Season 2, Episode 1 - The Accident Theory Investigation
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In the highly anticipated Season 2 premiere of Reena Varghese, we delve deep into the perplexing circumstances surrounding Reena's life-altering accident. In this episode, our investigative team explores the Accident Theory, dissecting every piece of evidence, eyewitness account, and expert analysis to uncover the truth.Key Points: Introduction to …
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Parker sold the Brooklyn Bridge to many immigrants over his lifetime, sometimes twice a week. In this episode, we explore the life of Parker and how he perpetrated his scam.
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Welcome to the VPOD with Vinu Joseph and the investigative series that delves into the baffling disappearance of Reena Varghese. In this gripping saga, we explore the enigmatic case that has perplexed investigators, tantalized true crime enthusiasts, and haunted the hearts of those who knew her. EMAIL info@vinujosephfilms.com with any questions or …
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Have you ever heard of African Black Soap? This is widely faked in the world of soaps and you can be easily duped into it if you're not privy to the real stuff. In this episode, we talk about how to tell the difference between real and fake African Black Soap.
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#117 - Top SCAMS In Johannesburg, South Africa (With Guest Sydney)
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In this episode we have a special guest Sydney from South Africa to explain some of the scams and cons that go on in the largest city in South Africa
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Analyzing the Bryan Kohberger Case with Former NYPD Inspector Paul Mauro
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Episode 6 In this episode of "The VPOD with Vinu Joseph" we delve into a gripping and timely discussion about the Bryan Kohberger case, a chilling murder mystery that took an unexpected twist just weeks after our conversation. Our guest, Paul Mauro, a former NYPD inspector, brings his decades of experience in law enforcement to the table as we anal…
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In this week's update, we'll be diving into the latest updates on the Bryan Kohberger case. It's been an eventful week in the legal proceedings, with significant developments on multiple fronts.
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In this special episode of True Crime Uncovered, host Vinu Joseph brings you the latest developments surrounding Bryan Kohberger's case as of September 24, 2023. This episode is packed with updates, intrigue, and even a surprise appearance at Crime Con 2023. www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@…
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#116 - David Hampton - The Man Who Conned New York City
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In this episode of "Con Men," we look at a David Hampton, a man who conned his way into the high society of New York City
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Unlocking Homeownership: Expert Tips from a South Jersey Real Estate Agent
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Episode 5 Are you a young college graduate dreaming of buying your first home? Or perhaps you're looking for expert insights into the real estate market in South New Jersey? In this engaging podcast episode, we sit down with David Marcantuno, a seasoned real estate agent, to explore a wealth of advice on purchasing a home. www.vinujosephfilms.c…
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Unlocking Reality TV Secrets: Vinay Chadha Talks About Behind The Scenes On Indian Matchmaking
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Episode 4: Join us as we dive deep into the world of reality TV with Vinay Chadha, star of Netflix's hit show "Indian Matchmaking." www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com
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Exploring New Jersey Politics with Kevin Drennan : Former Chief of Staff for Former NJ Senate President Steve Sweeny
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Episode 3 of "The Vpod," join host Vinu Joseph for a captivating conversation with Steve Drennan, former Chief of Staff for Former Senate President Steve Sweeney. www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com
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George Floyd Protest in Philadelphia Part 2
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Episode 2 Part 2 Join your host, Vinu Joseph, in Episode 4 part ii of "The Vpod" for an eye-opening interview with DJ Weltch, an Anonymous Street activist. In this powerful conversation. www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com…
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George Floyd Protest In Philadelphia with DJ Weltch Part 1
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Episode 2 The Vpod" for an eye-opening interview with DJ Weltch, an Anonymous Street activist and the experience at the George Floyd Protest. www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com
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Stop Building Warehouses Near Residential Neighborhoods with Wayne Wagner Jr.
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Episode 01 : "The Vpod," host Vinu Joseph sits down with Wayne Wagner Jr., a local businessman turned community advocate who is against having warehouses built near his community. www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com…
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Join host Vinu Joseph in this riveting update on "The Vpod." In this brief episode, we continue to unravel the complex Idaho murder case, providing you with the latest developments and key insights. Stay tuned for a concise yet informative dive into the ongoing investigation as we strive to shed light on this gripping mystery. www.vinujosephfil…
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The Idaho quadruple murders of four college students at the University of Idaho. How did the Moscow Police know that the weapon was a Kbar? Could the killer have left something behind? www.vinujosephfilms.com Contact us if you have any crime stories that we should cover info@vinujosephfilms.com…
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#115 - Victor Lustig - The Guy Who Sold The Eiffel Tower (Twice)
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In this episode, we look at the famous con man who sold the Eiffel tower not only once, but twice!
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In this episode we go over all the scams to look for when visiting the beautiful, busy city of Paris!
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in this episode we look at the scams that can occur while you visit the beautiful city of Amsterdam located in the Netherlands.
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In this episode we explore the origins of the saying "The Real McCoy"
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#111 - Dr John Brinkley - Goat Gland Scam
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Scams in the early 1900s were so common that a doctor was able to convince patients that sewing "goat testicles" onto anyone who was impotent, would result in the ability to have kids again. Learn all about it in this episode of FAKD!
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Learn all about AI-generated influencers in this episode. The future of "influencing" and how AI will absolutely change social media as we know it!
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Don't be deceived by enticing mystery boxes sold online. Unscrupulous sellers may promise hidden treasures, but these tempting packages often conceal disappointment. Protect yourself from potential scams and avoid mystery boxes that lack transparency or prey on your curiosity. Stay vigilant, and shop wisely to unmask the real deals from the deceitf…
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#108 - Julia Lyons - The 1918 Influenza Scammer
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Julia Lyons, the pandemic scammer. This con-woman was notorious for her confidence schemes and had escaped the grasp of the police on many occasions. In this episode, we go over her entire career and also judge the nicknames given to her by the Chicago Tribune.
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