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The Great Reality TV Scheme

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The reality tv show that claimed to give 30 participants an adventure of a lifetime quickly turned into a nightmare. Listen here to learn how Nik Russian had everyone, including his cohost fooled into thinking he was going to direct and host the next hottest reality tv series.

This podcast is brought to you by Better Business Bureau Great West and Pacific. The BBB has helped consumers find trustworthy businesses for over 100 years. With resources like Scam Tracker and online business records, finding trust in the marketplace is easier than ever. Visit BBB.org for more information.

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Resources for this podcast can be found here:

Youtube 3 part documentary: THE GREAT REALITY TV SWINDLE - PART 1 - YouTube

Article from The Guardian- The price of fame | Culture | The Guardian

Psychology research: Reality Television: Behind the Obsession | Psychology Today and Why America Loves Reality TV | Psychology Today

BBB Money Mule Investigation: fall-in-love-go-to-jail-bbb-report-on-how-some-romance-fraud-victims-become-money-mules-final-02-09-2019.pdf

BBB Tips on Employment Scams:Scam Job Offers (bbb.org)

Scam Tracker: BBB.org/scamtracker

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The reality tv show that claimed to give 30 participants an adventure of a lifetime quickly turned into a nightmare. Listen here to learn how Nik Russian had everyone, including his cohost fooled into thinking he was going to direct and host the next hottest reality tv series.

This podcast is brought to you by Better Business Bureau Great West and Pacific. The BBB has helped consumers find trustworthy businesses for over 100 years. With resources like Scam Tracker and online business records, finding trust in the marketplace is easier than ever. Visit BBB.org for more information.

Follow us on Instagram! @SwindledandPsyched

Resources for this podcast can be found here:

Youtube 3 part documentary: THE GREAT REALITY TV SWINDLE - PART 1 - YouTube

Article from The Guardian- The price of fame | Culture | The Guardian

Psychology research: Reality Television: Behind the Obsession | Psychology Today and Why America Loves Reality TV | Psychology Today

BBB Money Mule Investigation: fall-in-love-go-to-jail-bbb-report-on-how-some-romance-fraud-victims-become-money-mules-final-02-09-2019.pdf

BBB Tips on Employment Scams:Scam Job Offers (bbb.org)

Scam Tracker: BBB.org/scamtracker

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