Best Troll Account Podcasts (2024)

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Daughter holds intervention to rid mother of “Vince Gill” romance scam 25:35

12d ago25:35

25:35

Send us a Text Message. The scammer in this story told the victim that he was country music star Vince Gill and that he needed money because he was being accused of rape. This victim’s daughter tells the story of the one picture she spotted on her mother’s social media account that led to the discovery that her mother had lost everything. Click HER…

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Jessie J's free Wikifeet account and Hugh Grant's concert carrots 37:09

13d ago37:09

37:09

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Jessie J's free Wikifeet account, Hugh Grant's concert carrots and a household anthem for almost four decades.By Barely Contained

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Daughter of romance scam victim eviscerates scammer on a phone call 22:58

2M ago22:58

22:58

Send us a Text Message. Every family member of a romance scam victim dreams of being able to give the scumbag a piece of their mind. This woman actually did it… and it’s flawless. I wish I was able to handle my mother’s scammer like this when I got him on the phone, but I was too afraid to upset my mother. Click HERE to contact April about your lov…

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Jane McDonald's pork pie addiction and Richard Madeley's icy privates 32:35

2M ago32:35

32:35

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Jane McDonald's pork pie addiction, Nadia Sawalha's sad eight-word childhood admission and Richard Madeley's icy privates.By Barely Contained

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Scam victim holds onto her sense of humor after help from her incredible financial advisor 30:40

3M ago30:40

30:40

Send us a Text Message. Sometimes laughter really is the best medicine in this dark terrible world of romance scams. A Michigan woman used her humor, her acting skills and advice from an amazing financial advisor to come out on the other side. She still has bad days, but she's decided to join the fight... instead of letting the scam ruin her life. …

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Flavor Flav slams Jelly Roll trolls and Kirstie Allsopp's dog mess fury 32:09

3M ago32:09

32:09

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Flavor Flav slamming Jelly Roll's trolls, Kirstie Allsopp's dog mess fury and Alan Titchmarsh's slug hatred.By Barely Contained

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Woman hilariously trolls romance scammers online 31:36

4M ago31:36

31:36

Send us a Text Message. Becky Holmes is out with a new book now available in the U.S. that's gaining a lot of traction in the world of romance scams. It's called Keanu Reeves Is Not In Love With You. The book is informative and delightfully entertaining. Becky took time out for Scammer Stories to have a conversation on how it all started and how it…

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Scammer uses fake $8 million savings account to lure in victim 20:40

5M ago20:40

20:40

Send us a Text Message. This romance scammer created a huge web of lies that ended up putting a woman in the middle of a scam with other victims. We’re going to tell you how he was able to get out of the mess and how she got involved in the first place. There was a huge web of lies that a scammer told this victim who we’ll call “Laura.” By the time…

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Bruce Forsyth's unstoppable libido 25:55

5M ago25:55

25:55

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Bruce Forsyth's unstoppable libido, Megan McKenna's huge cake fail and Jade Thirlwall's driving test error.By Barely Contained

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Romance scams wreak havoc on families 24:38

5M ago24:38

24:38

Send us a Text Message. A romance scam doesn't just demolish a victim's life, it ruins life for everyone who touches the scam. Daughters of victims open up about how it changed their lives. Click HERE to contact April about your loved one. Click HERE to donate $1 a month to help continue to spread the message. Or click the link below to make a one-…

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Gemma Collins' Jesus comparison 30:32

6M ago30:32

30:32

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Gemma Collins comparing herself to Jesus, Kevin Costner getting a puppy and Calista Flockhart and Harrison Ford's practical jokes.By Barely Contained

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Financial accountants are joining the fight against romance scams 25:12

7M ago25:12

25:12

Send us a Text Message. The financial industry is a tough nut to crack for people like us when it comes to romance scams. This is a rare interview with April Devalkenaere, a former law enforcement officer, who now fights financial crimes in court. She talks about what the direction financial institutions are going to help put an end to scams… espec…

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Piers Morgan's pigeon lady fury and Kim Kardashian's third thumb 28:58

7M ago28:58

28:58

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Piers Morgan's pigeon lady fury, Thylane Blondeau's sunglasses battle and Kim Kardashian's third thumb.By Barely Contained

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The 2023 Christmas special 30:51

7M ago30:51

30:51

It's the podcast which has four dinners in a day then goes to Miami to be the body double of a gangster doppelgänger. That’s right, it’s the Christmas special, with Chris Beckett and Matt Withers unwrapping reports of Steven Seagal and George Galloway's feline tug-of-war, Vanilla Ice's pre-internet drug lord meet-ups and Demi Lovato's handles for f…

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Nigel Farage's OnlyFans discount and the worst Christmas film ever 30:18

8M ago30:18

30:18

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Kerry Katona offering an OnlyFans discount to Nigel Farage, Chloe Ferry's shabby online tree and the worst Christmas film ever.By Barely Contained

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Woman executive on Wall Street takes her romance scammer to court 28:19

8M ago28:19

28:19

Send us a Text Message. Donna Hayes has quite the story before her scam even got started. Hayes grew up in poverty in Jamaica and was able to make it to America and make her dreams come true. She thought she met the man of her dreams who ended up stealing from her. However, she was able to actually get SOME of the money back and write a book about …

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Maisie Smith and Max George's homelessness setback 34:30

9M ago34:30

34:30

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Maisie Smith and Max George's homelessness setback, Keri Russell's barefoot firewood delivery and Nicole Scherzinger's bed sheet appearance on The One Show.By Barely Contained

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The great Frasier conspiracy theory 31:01

10M ago31:01

31:01

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Emily Ratajkowski's little-seen spectacles, a great Frasier conspiracy theory and Jonny Regan's trip to the shops.By Barely Contained

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Psychology behind romance scam victim shaming 27:49

10M ago27:49

27:49

Send us a Text Message. Therapist Cathy Wilson, with Life Path Counseling, shares similarities between judging a romance scam victim and the victim of domestic abuse. Wilson says victims can be revictimized by harsh questions. Click HERE for the resources Cathy has created, including her book Emotional Impact of Being Scammed and How to Recover. **…

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Wagner air crash fears and Molly Marsh's new hibiscus tattoo 28:18

11M ago28:18

28:18

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Wagner fans fearing his demise in a plane crash, Molly Marsh debuting a 'cute' new hibiscus tattoo and Grimes' galactic retirement plans.By Barely Contained

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I paid my romance scam victim mother to talk right before her death 24:27

12M ago24:27

24:27

Send us a Text Message. As many of you know, my mother lost $350,000 in a romance scam while she was battling ovarian cancer. She asked me for $200 to pay a "doctor bill." I knew where the money was going, so I told her I would send her the money if she gave me an interview. She died days later. ***Please consider a one-time donation to keep this p…

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Happy birthday Sir Mick Jagger 27:10

12M ago27:10

27:10

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including an unorthodox tribute to Mick Jagger on his 80th birthday, Richard and Judy's Italian lunch and Christine McGuinness's lingerie-clad duck shock.By Barely Contained

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Banker answers burning questions that we all have in the romance scam world 36:53

1y ago36:53

36:53

Send us a Text Message. FINALLY! I've been trying to interview a banking expert for years... and crickets. "Michelle" works for a major bank in the U.S. and the U.K. She answers so many questions that I've had for years. ***Please consider a one time donation to keep this podcast going. Every bit helps! Send donations to https://paypal.me/Scamfight…

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A silent tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth 31:40

1y ago31:40

31:40

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including a silent tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth, Kanye West's shoeless shopping trip and the BBC's Sophie Ellis-Bextor iPlayer snub.By Barely Contained

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Age of Reason 2023 Episode 5: Islam is True, Billboards, Numerology and the Universe 41:06

1y ago41:06

41:06

This latest series will mostly be my commentary on some of The Line calls. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and share!By JC Goloubev

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Age of Reason 2023 Episode 4: Church Is Not Cool, Free Will, Parenting and Bigfoot 45:55

1y ago45:55

45:55

This latest series will mostly be my commentary on some of The Line calls. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and share!By JC Goloubev

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Harry Styles' cheeky quip, and where are the cast of Last of the Summer Wine? 28:07

1y ago28:07

28:07

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Harry Styles' cheeky quip, Pam Ayres' royal revelations and a probe into the whereabouts of the cast of Last of the Summer Wine.By Barely Contained

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Age of Reason 2023 Episode 3: Analyzing the Genesis Account 40:39

1y ago40:39

40:39

I cover the Biblical Genesis Account... again. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and share!By JC Goloubev

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Son of a therapist takes care of his dying mother after discovering she was taken for nearly $1 million in a romance scam 37:04

1y ago37:04

37:04

Send us a Text Message. Rory MacLeod was off living his best life overseas when he came home for a surprise Christmas trip and found himself in the middle of a nightmare. His mother was a successful therapist for couples. He never thought she would be the victim of a romance scam of any kind... let alone one of this magnitude. ***Please consider a …

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Age of Reason 2023 Episode 2:Convincing People, Church Community and Trolls 45:36

1y ago45:36

45:36

This latest series will mostly be my commentary on some of The Line calls. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and share!By JC Goloubev

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Age of Reason 2023 Episode 1: Dreams, Platitudes and Online Hostility 39:36

1y ago39:36

39:36

This latest series will mostly be my commentary on some of The Line calls. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and share!By JC Goloubev

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Princess Di-ham-a and Bhad Bhabie's retirement 28:49

1y ago28:49

28:49

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Princess Diana's wafer-thin ham appearance, a distracting Tipping Point contestant and Bhad Bhabie's unexpected retirement.By Barely Contained

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PART TWO: Jeff takes his romance scam victim mother to court 28:50

1+ y ago28:50

28:50

Send us a Text Message. Jeff had the unimaginable task of facing his mother in court so he could save her. Even after that, he had to chase his mother’s scam all over the place. He talked to bank branch managers, lawyers, doctors, credit card representatives and FedEx workers. ***Please consider a one time donation to keep this podcast going. Every…

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Snoop Dogg's Coronation Street dream 28:16

1+ y ago28:16

28:16

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Snoop Dogg's Coronation Street dream, a Kate Bliss height query and Helen Flanagan melting the internet. Plus news of an episode-by-episode Rude Dog podcast.By Barely Contained

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PART ONE: Dedicated son does everything in his power to stop his mother’s romance scam 20:28

1+ y ago20:28

20:28

Send us a Text Message. Jeff’s world was turned upside down when he figured out that his mother was involved with a romance scammer. To top it off, his dad was still married to his mom. ***Please consider a one time donation to keep this podcast going. Every bit helps! Send donations to https://paypal.me/Scamfighter. Support the Show.…

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Natalie Cassidy's shower confession 32:10

1+ y ago32:10

32:10

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Natalie Cassidy's shower confession, Fern Britton's paperback apology and Devin Booker and Kendall Jenner unfollowing each other on Instagram.By Barely Contained

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"Real man" suspected of scamming multiple women in California 24:41

1+ y ago24:41

24:41

Send us a Text Message. The cards are stacked against this woman who thought she fell in love with a professional poker player. The justice system has failed her... and other women like her. Investigators believe she gave her money away. There is no crime here right? You decide. ***Please consider a one time donation to keep this podcast going. It'…

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Family gets a financial conservatorship for romance scam victim 26:11

1+ y ago26:11

26:11

Send us a Text Message. Ever since my mother died, I wondered what would have happened if I would have demanded a financial conservatorship. How do you get one? Do you need a lawyer? Does it work? In this episode, we find out what it does to a victim who is in deep with her scumbag scammer. ***Please consider a onetime donation to keep this podcast…

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Hulk Hogan's toilet paper emergency 25:11

1+ y ago25:11

25:11

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return for another look at the latest online celebrity journalism, including Hulk Hogan's toilet paper emergency, Gavin Henson's huge beard and Hilary Duff's Laguna Beach snub.By Barely Contained

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There's a new type of scam that even confuses me 22:45

1+ y ago22:45

22:45

Send us a Text Message. According to the Federal Trade Commission, a growing trend in scammers involves cryptocurrency. Do you know how to spot it? The scam is complicated and growing. The only way to arm everyone against this scam is to educate ourselves. This episode addresses everything you need to know about a cryptocurrency scam. Are you being…

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Nicole Kidman's decent falafel roll 27:31

1+ y ago27:31

27:31

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers get 2023 off and running with a selection of the latest online showbiz stories, including Nicole Kidman's decent falafel roll, Sam Smith's animal print bikini bottoms and five celebrities who wear Crocs.By Barely Contained

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The 2022 Christmas special 25:28

1+ y ago25:28

25:28

It's the podcast which has four dinners in a day then goes to Miami to be the body double of a gangster doppelgänger. That’s right, it’s the Christmas special, with Matt Withers and Chris Beckett unwrapping reports of Machine Gun Kelly's odd leech snap, a massive Love Actually spoiler and Winnie Harlow's trip to the Crypto Dot Com Arena.…

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OnlyFans and Horses 21:20

1+ y ago21:20

21:20

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers ignore Matt Hancock's jungle antics and delve into some of the fortnight's lesser-reported celebrity news, including Mikaela Testa's seductive hamburger eating, David Beckham's little farm car and an Only Fools and Horses reunion with a difference.By Barely Contained

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Woman victimized in romance scam carried out by dangerous mafia group 21:46

2y ago21:46

21:46

Send us a Text Message. A very organized, and dangerous, group out of Nigeria nearly ruined a successful career for an interior architect. The victim is still trying to dig herself out of the hole, but is grateful to survive. Click HERE for more on the book “Who Is The Real Man Behind The Screen?” by Diana Garren ***Please consider a onetime donati…

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Elf ear modifications, shocking toast and an explosive rant 27:37

2y ago27:37

27:37

Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return to cast their eyes over the best of Britain's online showbiz journalism, including Elon Musk begging ex-girlfriend Grimes not to get elf ear modifications and vampire teeth, Saturday Kitchen fans being unimpressed by Prue Leith's "shocking" toast segment and Mike Parry vowing to boycott Asda after an explosive …

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Daughter outlines long list of steps she took to try and stop her mother’s romance scam 30:22

2y ago30:22

30:22

Send us a Text Message. “Jenny” is trying to protect both her mother AND father from losing everything. She went through her mother’s messages and told her father. She even called police, the bank and the cell phone store workers at the mall. She's a good daughter with a lot to share for the rest of us. ***Please consider a onetime donation to keep…

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Joey Essex's retirement plans and Roger Lloyd Pack's surprising role 25:08

2y ago25:08

25:08

Chris Beckett and Matt Withers shelter from the sweltering heat and bring you the most scorching of Britain's online showbiz journalism, including Julia Fox ditching her underwear, Joey Essex mulling his retirement plans and Roger Lloyd Pack playing a character in a TV show different to the character he played in another TV show.…

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Megan Barton Hanson's promiscuous display and Demi Moore's furry friend 32:13

2y ago32:13

32:13

Misty-eyed with memories of Sandy, Bubble and Kitten as news breaks that Big Brother is returning to our screens, Matt Withers and Chris Beckett return to talk the best of the UK's online showbiz journalism, including Megan Barton Hanson's promiscuous display, Demi Moore's furry friend and Paris Jackson's deep understanding of mother nature.…

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EPIC, A Climate Change Course #15 What can we do? 12:11

2y ago12:11

12:11

Lesson Fifteen of my online Climate Change course called EPIC. This is a crash-course designed for beginners and intermediate students mainly but experts are always welcome too! In this course I go over the fundamentals everybody should be aware of, using stories, articles and scientific data. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like and…

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EPIC, A Climate Change Course #14 Guide to Inaction 5:40

2y ago5:40

5:40

Lesson Fourteen of my online Climate Change course called EPIC. This is a crash-course designed for beginners and intermediate students mainly but experts are always welcome too! In this course I go over the fundamentals everybody should be aware of, using stories, articles and scientific data. If you find it interesting, remember to drop a like an…

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