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$50,000 in a Shoebox

$50,000 in a Shoebox

FromTrend Lightly


$50,000 in a Shoebox

FromTrend Lightly

ratings:
Length:
141 minutes
Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A finance columnist for The Cut fell victim to a farfetched phone scam, Gypsy Rose Blanchard (Anderson?) briefly created a Cameo page charging $100 per video, Khloe Kardashian is facing allegations of FaceTuning her cat, and a TikTok about documentary wasn't made about a fictional documentary that's actually a book (don't worry about it, the creator's boyfriend will explain it to you) went viral.
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Gypsy Rose
Gypsy Rose joins Cameo and is charging $100 per video
The GRBSkeptic Reddit sub is not happy about this
Fiance Columnist vs. Phone Scammer
The Day I Put $50,000 in a Shoe Box and Handed It to a Stranger I never thought I was the kind of person to fall for a scam.
Commenter mr__piss looks in to the author of the piece and her husband and it turns out that they’re rich from family money
Comments from someone who grew up with Charlotte Cowles
So that article about the person that lost $50k in that scam - there’s something in the story that seems off to me. Not sure if she’s just not going into detail about it, but it seemed off because everything else had so much detail. It’s about her actually taking the $50k out
Mrs. Doubtfire the scammer
BlogSnark thread about the piece
The Navidson Record
Original Video
Explanation
Unreasonable Beauty Standards
Did Khloe Facetune her cat

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Released:
Feb 20, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

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Molly McAleer (Mother, May I Sleep with Podcast?) and Tiffany Maddox recap what everybody’s talking about online. From Reuters and Reddit to Twitter and TikTok, she and a guest host will cover it all. Twitter @trendlightlypodInstagram @trendlightlypod. To submit a story, email trendlightlypod@gmail.com. Trend Lightly is a part of the Solid Listen Network. Visit at Patreon.com/SolidListen for more.