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  1. explain it to me
    Logan Paul SBF’d UpThe controversial YouTuber allegedly scammed millions out of fans with the game CryptoZoo while seemingly being scammed himself.
    By Zoe Haylock and Zoë Haylock
  2. news from shondaland
    Grey’s Anatomy Scammer Elisabeth Finch Wants to Write on Handmaid’s Tale NextAfter admitting she “never had any form of cancer.”
    By Rebecca Alter
  3. haus arrest
    Anna Delvey Will Stay in the U.S. on House (and Social-Media) ArrestShe scammed her way out of ICE deportation, and it worked.
    By Rebecca Alter
  4. celebs of crypto
    Kim Kardashian to Pay the SEC $1.26 Million for Doing CryptocrimeOh, you’re a fan of “the law”? Name three laws about disclosing promotion of asset securities, then.
    By Rebecca Alter
  5. scams
    Chloe Fineman Almost Got Got by Anna DelveyThe SNL star finally received the sketch she ordered, after telling The View she never got it.
    By Rebecca Alter
  6. scammer season
    Anna Delvey Didn’t Show Up for Her Deportation FlightIt’s not auf Wiedersehen until it’s auf Wiedersehen.
    By Ashley Shannon Wu
  7. street justice
    ‘The Tinder Swindler’ Is Banned From SwipingAnd, you know, scamming his matches out of millions.
    By Ashley Shannon Wu
  8. extremely online
    The #SurvivingSophia Scandal, Explained (Well, We Tried)Who did she scam? Where is she now? Is any of this real? CC: Jack Harlow.
    By Wolfgang Ruth
  9. scams
    The Art World’s ‘Mini Madoff,’ Inigo Philbrick, Pleads Guilty to Wire FraudHe faces a lot of prison time.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  10. tv review
    LuLaRich Is Another Perfectly Adequate Docuseries About Scam CultureThe new four-part Amazon series is LuLaReliable and LuLaRewarding, but not LuLaRadical.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  11. theranos
    A Deeply Creepy GIF Guide to HBO’s Elizabeth Holmes DocumentaryNot for the faint of heart. Or anybody who’s afraid of needles.
    By Kathryn VanArendonk
  12. operation varsity blues
    Netflix Announces College Admissions Scandal Doc From Makers of Tiger KingAnd Lori Loughlin’s been sprung from prison in time to watch it.
    By Rebecca Alter
  13. tv development
    Book Scammer Dan Mallory to Be Rewarded by Having Jake Gyllenhaal Play Him on TVWritten and directed by Zola’s Janicza Bravo.
    By Jackson McHenry
  14. fyre festival
    The Fyre Fest Merch Auction Is Finally HappeningPandemic shopping at its finest and worst.
    By Victoria Bekiempis and Halle Kiefer
  15. scams but make it fun
    Craig Ferguson to Host The Hustler, the Game Show With a Scam Built Right InOur national love of scams has finally filtered down to the networks.
    By Halle Kiefer
  16. operation varsity blues
    Felicity Huffman May Face One Month in Prison Over College-Admissions ScamRuh-roh.
    By Halle Kiefer
  17. scams
    Would You Trust Ja Rule With Another Music Festival?He sure wants one.
    By Zoe Haylock
  18. actual desperate housewives
    Felicity Huffman Pleads Guilty in Court for College Admissions Scam InvolvementShe could receive up to 20 years in prison.
    By Devon Ivie
  19. the law
    All Your Questions About the College Admissions Scam, AnsweredHuffman was arrested in her Hollywood home.
    By Natalie Hope McDonald
  20. the law
    Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin Made a Court Appearance in Boston TodayBut William H. Macy is nowhere to be found.
    By Megan Johnson
  21. scams
    Kendall Jenner Is Finally Offering Up Her Fyre Festival Rationale“You never really know what’s going to happen.”
    By Devon Ivie
  22. scams
    Dan Mallory, Who Once Faked Being British, Nominated for British Book AwardThe cancer-faking author landed on the very real short-list.
    By Katie Rothstein
  23. scams
    Lori Loughlin’s Hallmark Show Goes on ‘Creative Hiatus’“That process has already begun.”
    By Devon Ivie
  24. college admissions scandal
    Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin Scammed Their Way Off Social MediaHuffman’s parenting website has also been taken down.
    By Devon Ivie
  25. college admissions scandal
    Lori Loughlin’s Daughter Is Reportedly Getting the Hell Away From USCOlivia Jade has already lost a bunch of sponsorships.
    By Devon Ivie
  26. the law
    You Can Soon Get Your Hands on a Piece of Fyre Festival History: the MerchGet your credit cards.
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  27. scams
    The 6 Wildest Details From the College Cheating Scandal Court Documents“Ruh Ro!”
    By Katie Rothstein
  28. scams
    Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin Among Dozens Charged in College Admissions ScamThe suspects paid bribes of a few thousand dollars up to $6 million, without the admitted students knowing.
    By Hunter Harris
  29. scams
    20/20 to Air Its Own Special About the Elizabeth Holmes Theranos DebacleThe ABC News podcast The Dropout, also about Holmes, premiered in January.
    By Halle Kiefer
  30. the industry
    Russian Doll’s Leslye Headland Scores Will Ferrell’s Upcoming FIFA Scandal MovieFerrell will reportedly play corrupt soccer exec turned FBI informant Chuck Blazer.
    By Halle Kiefer
  31. scams
    FuckJerry Reportedly Had Final Cut on Netflix’s Fyre Festival DocumentaryHmmm.
    By Hunter Harris
  32. tv review
    Which Fyre Festival Documentary Is Right for You?Honestly, the Netflix and Hulu docs are both worth your time.
    By Jen Chaney
  33. okay sure
    The Summer of Scam Is Bleeding Into WinterJered Threatin is either a performance artist or a short-sighted con man
    By Sam Hockley-Smith
  34. scams
    Fyre Festival Founder Billy McFarland Sentenced to 6 Years in PrisonThe judge called him a “serial fraudster.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  35. scams
    Attorneys Say Fyre Festival Founder Should Get 20 Years Due to ‘Lack of Remorse’They called him a “consummate con artist.”
    By Victoria Bekiempis
  36. scams
    Fyre Festival Founder Says Mental Illness Led Him to Commit FraudHe has “delusional beliefs” according to a psych report.
    By Dee Lockett
  37. scams
    The Ataris’ Ex-Bassist Allegedly Masterminded a $27 Million Real-Estate ScamMichael Davenport has been indicted on federal conspiracy and fraud charges and could face more than 30 years in prison.
    By Dee Lockett
  38. The Cast of Shut Eye Recounts Their Experiences With Psychics“Some day you’ll be sitting in a huge pile of balls.”
    By Granger Willson, Kenny Wassus, and Devon Sherer
  39. revenge of the wu
    Did Martin Shkreli Pay $2 Million for a Fake Wu-Tang Album?“It’s not an authorized Wu-Tang Clan album. It never was.”
    By Dee Lockett
  40. Everything You Thought You Knew Was a Lie: @Horse_ebooks Is a Fake ‘Art […]What’s real? What’s an illusion? Can you ever trust anything on the internet? Can you ever even trust another human being? Are we all just tied […]
    By Adam Frucci
  41. scams
    A Young Judd Apatow Might’ve Been Duped by LeVar BurtonYes, that Levar Burton.
    By Jesse David Fox
  42. scams
    Breaking: The Banker on Deal or No Deal Isn’t Even a Real Banker!How are we going to continue on with our lives?
    By Mark Graham