S02E021 - “Scam Calls Are Ramping it up For Summer w/ Gwynna Forgham-Thrift”
ScamWow
English - June 23, 2022 20:22 - 56 minutes - ★★★★ - 352 ratingsTrue Crime Comedy Comedy Interviews Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Are you a creative engineer who recently lost a job? Are you an unemployed actor? Are you looking to get back at the “man”? Well this is your summer because scam call centers need smart, self-starters, and creatives like you!
Writer and comedian Gwynna Forgham-Thrift joins Caitlin to discuss the scam phone calls they receive on a daily basis. Unlike Caitlin’s Grandma, who puts those callers in their place, Gwynna engages in the most interesting conversations we’ve heard yet. How do you rescue an iPad from an oven? Also, did you know Publishers Clearing House still exists????? Find out more on this week’s episode!
Plus hear more on our Patreon.
RESOURCES:
https://kfor.com/news/local/oklahoma-city-police-warn-about-hostage-scams/
https://www.nbc4i.com/news/investigates/better-call-4/better-call-4-how-to-avoid-getting-scammed-by-an-amazon-impersonator/
https://www.koaa.com/money/consumer/robocalls-and-scam-texts-pose-a-threat-this-summer-for-those-who-arent-prepared
https://www.wdam.com/2022/06/10/alert-forrest-county-reports-publishers-clearing-house-scam/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/publishers-clearing-house-phone-scam/
https://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2022/052022a.htm
https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdtx/pr/scammers-pretending-be-us-attorney-s-office-asking-money
@caitybrodnick
@scamwowpodcast
Scamwowpodcast.com
Find us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/scamwowpodcast?fan_landing=true
Get those couch DISCOUNTS!!! https://allform.com/lp/scamwow/podcasts
DISCLAIMER: We are comedians and this is satire. C’mon
Send us your scams!
[email protected]
Or call: 347-509-9414
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Are you a creative engineer who recently lost a job? Are you an unemployed actor? Are you looking to get back at the “man”? Well this is your summer because scam call centers need smart, self-starters, and creatives like you!
Writer and comedian Gwynna Forgham-Thrift joins Caitlin to discuss the scam phone calls they receive on a daily basis. Unlike Caitlin’s Grandma, who puts those callers in their place, Gwynna engages in the most interesting conversations we’ve heard yet. How do you rescue an iPad from an oven? Also, did you know Publishers Clearing House still exists????? Find out more on this week’s episode!
Plus hear more on our Patreon.
RESOURCES:
https://kfor.com/news/local/oklahoma-city-police-warn-about-hostage-scams/
https://www.wdam.com/2022/06/10/alert-forrest-county-reports-publishers-clearing-house-scam/
https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/publishers-clearing-house-phone-scam/
https://www.usmarshals.gov/news/chron/2022/052022a.htm
https://www.justice.gov/usao-wdtx/pr/scammers-pretending-be-us-attorney-s-office-asking-money
@caitybrodnick
@scamwowpodcast
Scamwowpodcast.com
Find us on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/scamwowpodcast?fan_landing=true
Get those couch DISCOUNTS!!! https://allform.com/lp/scamwow/podcasts
DISCLAIMER: We are comedians and this is satire. C’mon
Send us your scams!
Or call: 347-509-9414
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices