American Greed Podcast
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American Greed Podcast
CNBC's longest-running primetime original series, "American Greed" takes you inside the amazing real-life stories of how some people will do anything for money. The award-winning series is narrated by legendary actor Stacy Keach.
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End of Life Scam
Businessman Seth Gillman cares for the most vulnerable, while raking in millions. His healthcare company is booming, but the source of his success is...
The Polka King Con
All hail the Polka King! Jan Lewan isn't content with just being a flashy showman and music star, he has bigger plans. Lewan's American Dream is built...
Deadly Opioids, Dirty Doctors
American's are dying by overdose in record numbers, victims of the worst opioid addiction epidemic in history. In Mobile, Alabama two doctors are serv...
The Most Hated Man in America
Martin Shkreli became a household name when he jacked up the price of a lifesaving HIV drug 5,000 percent. This quickly earned the former hedge fund m...
Blood Relatives
When a prominent family in a small Oklahoma town is found murdered, their son is the only suspect. Troubled trust fund kid Alan Hruby starts his white...
Conn’s Job
Attorney Eric Conn is the king of disability law. A shameless self-promoter, Conn makes millions securing disability payments for his clients. But aft...
The Real Wolf of Wall Street
Infamous stockbroker Jordan Belfort, a.k.a. “The Wolf of Wall Street”, pleads guilty to fraud and does jail time. When Hollywood turns his life of sex...
Clean Teeth, Dirty Laundry
Dangerous curves ahead… sex for sale inside an iconic Chicago community. Dentist Gary Kimmel launders money for sex traffickers by purchasing cars tha...
Comic Book Murder
Rico Vendetti’s lucrative online stolen goods operation is exposed when he hires the wrong delinquent to do his dirty work. Their scheme to steal an e...
Neighborhood Inferno
In the middle of the night on November 10, 2012, an explosion wreaks havoc in a quiet neighborhood in the Indianapolis suburb Richmond Hill. The blast...
Best of Greed: Chasing Tesla
Update: On Friday, March 28th, 2025, the White House confirmed that President Donald Trump has pardoned Trevor Milton, founder of the electric vehicle...
Facebook Face-Off
A man claims to own half of Facebook and says he has the contract to prove it. (Original air date: 6/30/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company...
From Bouncer to Millionaire Fraudster
Bars, strip clubs and nightclubs shell out millions to an insurance company founded by a bouncer. (Original air date: 10/22/2018) Hosted by Simplecast...
An Ungodly Scammer
Ephren Taylor preaches his "safe" investments at church seminars and on the internet. (Original air date: 9/10/2018) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz...
Dangerous Luxury
Vitaly Borker sells designer knock-off eyewear as genuine; complaining customers are threatened. (Original air date: 6/18/2018) Hosted by Simplecast,...
Murderous Plot Meets Reality TV
When a sexy Florida former escort plots to take her husband's money and his life, her lover tips off the police and her deadly plan gets caught on tap...
Top Gun of Fraud
A man burns through $52 million from a trust he was hired to protect, buying helicopters, fighter jets, rocket launchers, and a fleet of WWII bombers...
Soldier Scam
Heartless crooks use photos of real military men to lure women into sending them love and money. (Original air date: 8/28/2017) Hosted by Simplecast,...
Lesson in Greed
A school supply vendor steals millions from Detroit public schools by enlisting shady school officials. (Original air date: 8/28/2017) Hosted by Simpl...
Fraud Collectors
Memorabilia legend Bill Mastro rigs bids to scam collectors and sellers. (Original air date: 8/21/2017) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See...
Wine, Women and Fraud
A man steals millions from rich wine clients, and spends the money on fast cars and faster hookups. (Original air date: 8/7/2017) Hosted by Simplecast...
Red Carpet Rip-Off
Musician Donald "Ski" Johnson uses his Jazz for Life foundation to make empty promises to donors. (Original air date: 7/31/2017) Hosted by Simplecast,...
Art Schlichter: All American Fraud
Former OSU quarterback Art Schlichter's gambling addiction turns him into a con artist. (Original air date: 7/24/2017) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz...
A Glamorous Showbiz Lie
A man convinces people that he is a movie producer and money management professional while collecting millions to promote his own image. (Original air...
Junk in a Box
Cancer charities that raise millions but gives only three percent to patients and families. (Original air date: 6/26/2017) Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...
Deadly Gold Digger
A femme fatale with a way of getting men to do what she wants sets a trap for a multi-millionaire divorcee. (Original air date: 1/23/2017) Hosted by S...
Sneak Peek: The Crimes of Putin's Trader
Hosted by CNBC Senior Washington Correspondent Eamon Javers, this is the secret story of a young Russian oligarch who hacked his way to an illicit $93...
Family Fortune Feud
A once $100 million publishing fortune creates tension between mother and son when he's accused of squandering millions on sex, diamonds, and fraud. (...
Chicago Jailbreak
Two Chicago-area bank robbers repel 17 stories to escape the Metropolitan Correctional Center. (Original air date: 9/8/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an...
Diagnosis: Blood Money
A Michigan doctor treats cancer-free patients with poisonous chemotherapy while taking millions in payment. (Original air date: 9/8/2016) Hosted by Si...
Goodfella Gone Bad
Wanna-be wise guy Dom Rabuffo enters witness protection only to start a new life of crime in mortgage fraud. (Original air date: 8/25/2016) Hosted by...
Medical Gloves with Holes
A fraudster in promises to build a medical glove factory and steals millions from investors. (Original air date: 8/18/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an A...
The Phantom Fraudster of Broadway
New York stockbroker Mark Hotton allegedly swindles millions of dollars from investors. (Original air date: 8/11/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWiz...
The Bad Neighbors
A neighborhood ice cream parlor in West Roxbury, Mass., lands the Palladino family in fraud. (Original air date: 8/4/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...
Pain Killer Profits
Twin brothers make millions from the illicit sale of oxycodone and other drugs out of their South Florida pain clinics. (Original air date: 6/30/2016)...
Jersey Car Stealer Dealer
A luxury car salesman faces accusations of pocketing car loans and selling cars he doesn't own. (Original air date: 6/30/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, a...
Six Feet Plunder
Doug Cassity sells fake prearranged funeral contracts, amounting to $500 million, with the help of sexy saleswomen. (Original air date: 6/23/2016) Hos...
Capturing The Fugitives
Law enforcement apprehends criminals featured on the show with the help of vigilant viewers. (Original air date: 6/9/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an Ad...
Sick Profits
A mother and son score millions in the Bay Medical Clinic scam. (Original air date: 5/26/2016) Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See https://p...
Deadly Beauty
Four people become paralyzed after receiving knockoff Botox Cosmetic injections to treat wrinkles. The poisonous potion is sold as a cheaper alternati...