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Lie, Cheat, & Steal

Kath Barbadoro, Pat Sirois
Amarillo Slim
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World Series Of Poker
Wildlife Trafficking
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Jay Shetty
Proposition Bets
Minnesota Fats
Traditional Chinese Medicine
Organized Crime
Charles Morse
George Floyd Protests

A podcast about liars, frauds, thieves, and bullshitters. Subscribe to our bonus feed for two more episodes a month! patreon.com/liecheatandsteal

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes241Founded9 years ago
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Latest Episodes

We all know grocery prices are going up. But is it all just "inflation"? Or are mega-corporations dictating the price of our pepsis? Take a guess (hint: Ronald Reagan is involved)! Pat tells Kath about some shady dealings that affect the cost of groc... more

Kath tells Pat the story of a scam from the height of America's sweepstakes craze, featuring a cast of unusual characters and a cameo by Donald Trump himself.

The reporting in this episode comes from Jeff Maysh, an incredible documenter of scams, w... more

Pat tells Kath about the real life inspiration for Tony and AJ Soprano, who's short-lived, mob-connected Connecticut hockey team has become the stuff of legend.

Pat tells Kath about a wrongful death case in his beloved Myrtle Beach involving a complicated stand your ground law, corrupt cops, a child custody battle, and more hallmarks of the Southern USA.

To hear the rest of this episode, sign up at patreon... more

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Kath Barbadoro
Co-host of Lie, Cheat, & Steal

Reviews

4.3 out of 5 stars from 589 ratings
  • Jon generous ep

    If you’re new and trying to decide which episode to start with, I recommend the Jon Generous episode. That, or the Caroline Calloway episodes. Pat’s shock laughter kills me every time 😂🤣😂🤣😂

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    AnnaPrekeges
    United States4 months ago
  • Dope

    Cool hosts. Fun stories. I appreciate how they give a lot of credit to the journalists who break the stories they discuss.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Trae Young Man
    United States6 months ago
  • Enthusiastic, funny, and salty

    I love it when they review whether or not the fraudsters actions were worthwhile in a pragmatic sense.  Production values should be higher so if you can be a patron at a notable level, please do.

    I have no idea when I left a review before but at the time I complained about the production values but they’ve improved because I don’t notice them anymore. Although my recent review discusses other podcasts I’m doing so because I suspect most of the listeners and the hosts are intelligent and curiou... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    PhelineCat
    United States7 months ago
  • HAHAHAYEAHYEAHYEAH

    Kath is great. Pat’s compulsive need to interrupt every 5 seconds to add nothing to the conversation is not. Stop talking over her, jfc. I finally had to unsubscribe because I wanted to hear scam stories, not Pat’s attempt to derail the podcast into his personal standup.

    Apple Podcasts
    1
    Emailko
    United Statesa year ago
  • Laughed while I actually learned something

    This is so entertaining and the topics are always interesting. One of the best podcasts.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Greentea cupz
    United States2 years ago

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Very funny and well-researched banter; strong production quality noted by some listeners, though opinions vary on mic quality.
Listeners praise the hosts' research, humor, and ability to break down complex frauds for a broad audience.

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What is Lie, Cheat, & Steal about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show centers on deception, fraud, and scams across a broad spectrum—from celebrity impersonation and influencer schemes to crypto crime, political corruption, and true-crime ethics. Episodes blend sharp research with witty banter as hosts unpack how schemes are executed, who's behind them, and the societal impacts on victims and communities. A standout element is the playful, conversational chemistry between presenters, which helps make dense investigative topics approachable while still offering serious analysis and sourcing. The format often pairs historical cases with contemporary scams, plus occasional celebrity anecdotes and media-sphere critique, making it appealing to listeners who enjoy thorough reporting wrapped in accessible ... more

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