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Chameleon

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We are living in a golden age of deception. It feels like everyone has an angle and that, everywhere you turn, someone’s trying to scam you. Chameleon is a new weekly show from veteran journalist Josh Dean (co-creator and host of The Clearing, Hooked, White Devil, and the original Chameleon season, Hollywood Con…

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Chameleon

Who is Swagg Man? The Rapper Scamming His Fans

Queen of Her Own Mind: A QAon Cult Takes Over a Tiny Canadian Town

Defrocked: There’s a Plagiarizing Pretend Parson on the Run

The Rise and Fall of Michael Avenatti: An Anti-Trump Hero Who Flew Too Close to the Sun

Program Pusher: A Trojan Horse Cult For Troubled Teens

The Problem Dog Whisperer: Too Good To Be True

Jacob and the Lion: A Cult, A Gangster And A Billion Dollar Tax Fraud

The Four Mrs Wilsons: The Spy Thriller Author with a Real Life to Match

REVISITED: The Undead Tour: How The Fake Zombies Fooled America

A View To Deceive: An Artist Goes Undercover To Expose The Uber Rich

The Artist of Cons: The Unbelievable but Totally Real Life of Milwaukee’s Most Interesting Man

Lie in The Sky: Is Frank Abagnale Jr's story too good to be true?

Cultivated: The Self-Proclaimed Prophet Hiding In Plain Sight

The Archangel Made Me Do It: The French Mayor And The “Fortune Teller” Who Has His Ear

Big Man on Campus: The Hoops Phenom Who Tried High School Twice

Going Places: The College Art Students Who Fooled a Nation

The Wannabe Pilot: Fish Swim, Birds Fly, and Randy Lies

For The Love Of Dogs: The Scam Shelters Abusing Animals For Clicks

REVISITED: The Kid Who Couldn’t Stop Playing Cop

Mother of All Stories Part 2: Mom On The Run

Mother of All Stories Part 1: A Daughter Falls Under A Spell

Mr 10 Percent: The Suburban Dad Who Fleeced Global Soccer

Fetal Attraction: The Reality Star And The Woman He Wished He’d Never Met

Laundry Man: The Wild Ride of the Pig Butcher's Banker

Introducing: Crimeless

Dumpster Fire Phoenix: The “Festival” Organizer Who Just Can’t Stop Himself

Catch Him if You Ken: The Dating Scammer Who Targeted Influencers

Whiteout: The Olympic Snowboarder Who Became A Cocaine Kingpin

High Stakes: Life inside a Vampire Cult

The Journalist And The Voyeur: It’s Not So Easy When You’re The One Being Watched

A Master's Puppet: Jeffrey Epstein's Money Man

The Real Eddie: His Scamming Is Insaaaaane!

The Mesh Mill: How Scammers Took Advantage of Women's Pain

Harry And Rachel Part 2: When True Love Dies

Harry And Rachel Part 1: When True Love Lies

Extra Credit: The Rise and Fall of a Frat House Ponzi Scheme

Master Manipulator and Commander: Trust Your Gut

The Vampire Catfish: A Message Board And The Boy Who Believed

Goodfellas: The Country Bar Theme Scheme

Face Plant: The Woman With A Thousand Boyfriends

The Velvet Sundown: The band that’s not quite Human, not quite machine.

Engineering to Deceive: The Talented Coder Who Just Keeps Getting Jobs

Memoir Mystery: The Blockbuster True Story That Maybe Wasn't True At All

The Author Trap: Inside The Scheme Selling Lies to Hopeful Writers

White Lies: The Scammer Who Left Brides In The Lurch And Couldn't Stop

The de Kooning Job: Teachers Turned Thieves

Gay Girl in Damascus: A Viral Kidnapping And An Internet Fantasy

Fake It 'Til You Graduate: The Honor Student Who Conned a Town

Spine Collector: Where Have All The Manuscripts Gone?

The Barefoot Bandit: Catch Him If You Can

The Undead Tour: How The Fake Zombies Fooled America

An Admission of Lies: The Man Who Fooled Princeton

The Kid Who Couldn't Stop Playing Cop

The Follieri Affair: Who Conned Anne Hathaway?