
Truth, Lies and Coverups with Traci Brown
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Ep 113Prince Harry, Meghan Markle, George Santos and Lauren Bobert Chat with Traci & Alex Ep. 113
Traci will do some body language analysis on Prince Harry & Meghan Markle. Are they lying in their Netflix and 60 minutes interviews? We'll also get the scoop on George Santos and Lauren Bobert. And Did Traci just give Alex the key to become a millionaire? Is it true crime? Tune in to find out. Help support the show and buy us a coffee. Your donation really goes a long way. Here's the link so you can support us now: : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 112Unintentional Confession: Ture Deceit and False Love with Dr. Marni Hill Foderero Ep. 112
Dr Marni Hill Foderero had a lightbulb moment at a family pizza dinner. Her husband had just unintentionally confessed to taking money- lots of it. Her husband wasn't who she thought he was. All their money was gone. This led her on a journey of finding out how bad it really was and realizing the impact of the red flags she'd ignored for years. Help support the show and buy us a coffee. Your donation really does help us support the show. Thanks so much! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 111Netflix NARCOS-The Real Story with Steve Murphy and Javier Pena Ep. 111
Steve Murphy and Javier Pena visit Truth, Lies and Coverups. They're the US Drug Enforcement Agency agents who helped catch Pablo Escobar, the Columbian Drug Lord who was responsible for 80% of the world's cocaine trade. They're depicted as the stars of the NETFLIX show Narcos. Tune in to get the real story of what happened leading up to and during Escobar's takedown. This is as true as true crime gest. Help us keep the show going with a donation. Just buy us a coffee! Here's the link to donate today. We really appreciate your suport. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 110Think Like and Investigator with Dan Goodwin Ep. 110
Investigator Dan Goodwin worked on the Oklahoma City Bombing, the 9/11 attacks and also on Hurricane Katrina. Tune in to find out exactly what went on and learn some of the investigative techniques he used that you can use TODAY to find the truth in your life. Help Support the show and Buy us a coffee. Your donation really does help us keep new episodes coming your way. Here's the link to donate now: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 109So You Decided to Rent a Hitman- with Traci and Alex Ep. 109
Find out what happened when Traci got in touch with the good folks at Rent A Hitman.com. See if she can get to the bottom of the Christmas Bandit Situation at her house, What happened at the Mexican Restaurant and lots more fraud in the news. Help Support the show and Buy us a coffee. Your donation really does help us keep new episodes coming your way. Here's the link to donate now: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 108Traci Needs Your Help! - Bonus Episode
bonusIt's voting season for the Top Body Language Expert in the World. Help get Traci to the top spot! Go to https://GlobalGurus.org/body-language and vote for her. Do it now! VOting ends at the end of the year so the clock is ticking. THANKS!!
Ep 107So Many Sports Scams with Traci & Alex Ep. 107
Scandals have rocked the sports world lately. Listen to get the updates on what shouldn't be happening in golf, cornhole, chess, poker, rock climbing and lots more. You'll also find out what happened when Alex used Air Tags in a theft incident. Help support the show and buy us a coffee. Your donation really goes a long way. Here's the link so you can support us now: : https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 106And Then John Gotti Walks In --With Retired NYPD Officer Vic Ferrari Ep. 106
What's it like to be an NYPD officer? Vic Ferrari recounts his time on the force. You'll learn what businesses the mob usually gets into and what they do to guys who snitch on them, how Chinese government officials get their cars and lots more. This is as true as true crime gets. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Your donation really helps. Here's the link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 105Dirty Money Moves with Jami Rice Ep. 105
Former Commercial Banker Jami Rice had a front row seat to a $15M fraud. She was part of the team that made a $15M loan to Mary Caroll McDonnel, a fake heiress to the McDonnel Douglas Fortune. She'll recount exactly how the wool got pulled over the eyes of some of the most reputable banks in California. Be sure to listen to her true crime podcasts Dirty Money Moves and Murderish. Help support the show! Buy us a coffee. Here's the link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 104Blindsided --When the Swat Team Shows Up at Your House with Darcy Luoma Ep. 104
Darcy Luoma was blindsided when a neighbor called to tell her that the SWAT team was at her house and took her husband. Listen to find out what he did wrong, what happened next and her journey thru the legal system, crisis management and putting her own coaching model to the test….landing at forgiveness. Darcy is the author of Thoughtfully Fit. Be sure you read more about her riveting journey. Help Support the how and buy us a coffee! Your donation really does help. Here's the link: www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 103They Assumed it was Fraud From the Beginning with Nora Burns Ep. 103
What would you do if your car got stolen? Nora Burns takes us thru her journey of finding her car without the help of the police and how that led her to testifying to a Grand Jury. She'll tell us exactly what to do, and what not to do and how she was getting ripped off left and right. And she'll reveal what NOT to do in a 7-11 store. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Your donation really does help. Here's the link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 101The Info She WON't Give …. With Robin Barnhardt Ep. 102
The Department of Homeland Security is watching you. Sometimes you know it, and sometimes you don't. Former Behavior Detection Officer and Trainer Robin Barnhardt joins us today to chat about what some of the body language officers are looking for that may indicate a threat. You may have talked with them and didn't even know it. Keep listening to learn what info she WON'T give us. Help Support the show and Buy us a coffee. It really does help support the show. Here's the link. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 101Traci & Alex's Fraud Chat Ep. 101
Lucky Charms and lots more - Traci and Super Producer Alex report on all the fraud that's fit to talk about: Elizabeth Hoomes, Food Fraud, Copy Cat Fraud, Steve Bannon, Bed Bath and Beyond, HOV lane violations and even the history of slavery. Help Suport the Show! Buy us a coffee at this link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37 Your donation really does help. THANKS!
Ep 100Uvalde Shooting Unmasked with Active Shooter Expert Carol Cambridge Ep. 100.
What REALLY went on at the Uvalde school shooting? Active Shooter Expert Carol Cambridge fills us in on the details of why things led to complacency and miscommunication and allowed things to go so wrong. You'll learn what you should do if you find yourself in an active shooter true crime situation. Your life could depend on it. Help keep the show going and buy us a coffee: Here's the link https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 99In Case You Missed It: Jaw Dropping Crime Stories with Jim Casey Ep. 98
Jim Casey was responsible for finding primary evidence to solve who blew up PanAm Flight 103 over Lockerbie, Scotland. And he tells the most compellling auto fraud story you've ever heard. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Here's the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 97There is No Innocent Explanation—Inside the Bernie Madoff Ponzi Scheme with FBI Agent Paul Roberts Ep. 97
Bernie Madoff carried out a 40 year $50B ponzi scheme and FBI Agent Paul Roberts was a lead investigator. He gives us the inside scoop on the 3 year investigation from Bernie's immediate admission, why he did it, the fake documents it took to fool the SEC, who cooperated, who didn't and how a pet Chihuahua knew everything all along. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Here's the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 96And Then They Pointed a Gun at My Head with Marcy Maslov Ep. 96
Corporate Finance Director Marcy Maslov was tipped off to $1M missing from a huge corporation as well as multiple rapes at her facility. She recounts the story of EXACTLY what happened, how she figured out who she can trust and how the true crime changed her life forever. You can find more on her ethics training game at www.e-factorgame.com Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Here's the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 95Fraud Update with Traci and Alex Ep. 95
Get the latest updates on Alex Jones, Brittany Greiner, Chaco Tacos, Chernyobl, Belize, TSA and much more. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Here's the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 94Was it Pirates or Something Else? With Kit Chellel Ep. 94
Billion dollar cargo ships, ransom and AK47s. This is the world Kit Chellel, co author of Dead in the Water went deep into. What exactly happened to the Brillante Virtuso oil tanker? Why didn't reports of the pirates and fire on board match up? Was this a $77M case of insurance fraud? Listen to find out what happened and his adventures into the dark underbelly of maritime shipping. Be sure to get your copy of Kit's book Dead in the Water anywhere books are sold. You'll be fascinated. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 93And Then I Went To The Other Side….. with Donna Sardanopoli Ep. 93
Former New York Stock Exchange Investigator Donna Sardanopoli reveals some of her biggest cases investigating securities fraud. Find out why she was called a thorn in the side of a brokerage and what they did to solve the problem of her repeated visits and violations at their office. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 92I'm Lance Armstrong's Dad with Terry Armstrong Ep. 91
What's it like to be Lance Armstrong's dad? Terry Armstrong reveals what his son - disgraced Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong doesn't want us to know—the REAL story behind his rise and fall. Bombshells are revealed. And the one thing he'd say to Lance if he had the chance to. This is big time shocking true crime. Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 90Bonus Episode: The Body Language of Cassidy Hutchinson- Is she lying?
Did Cassidy Hutchinson lie or tell the truth in her testimony during the Jan 6 hearings? Body Language Expert Traci Brown breaks it down in this special eidtion episode. See the video here: https://youtu.be/kgQ9-g5FWkI
Ep 89I Didn't Think I Was the Bad Guy with Jerome Mayne Ep. 89
One day regular guy mortgage broker Jerome Mayne got a call from the FBI that they were coming to take him into custody. But they wouldn't tell him why. He only found out that he'd been involved in a mortgage money laundering scheme when he got to court. Listen to find out what decisions he made that led him to prison so you can avoid the same true crime fate. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 88The Faked Death $25B Crypto Currency Scam with Erica Stanford Ep. 88
Crypto scammers are outsmarting the FBI. Crypto Currency Expert Erica Stanford fills us in on the $25B true crime scam and the founder of it who's been illuding capture since 2017. Is she missing, faked her death or get plastic surgery to conceal her identity? And we'll hear how to spot a crypto currency scam before you invest so you don't end up broke. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 87Is it Fraud? It's more insidious than that… with DJ Rausa Ep. 87
A waitress with an MBA and $50k in student loan debt, a state psychologist with $880,000 in student loan debt. What happens when they can't pay it back? Is it fraud? Or is it something else? Did the government set them up to fail? Student Loan Bankruptcy lawyer DJ Rausa knows his way around the system and puts helps his clients avoid financial ruin. He'll fill us in on how to avoid current loan forbearance traps that the government is setting RIGHT NOW so you can keep yourself and your loved ones out of huge financial trouble and their own true crime scandal. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 86Scandals! with Traci and Alex Ep. 86
Traci and Super Producer Alex talk about their new video project, the Amber Herd and Johnny Depp Trial, What the Body Language of Lee Harvey Oswald reveals, The REAL story behind Amazon's Alexa, PPP loan fraud and lots more true crime. Watch Traci's new video here: https://youtu.be/q9XYejSsJ4Y Help us keep the show going! Donate by buying us a coffee. It really does make a difference. Here's the link so you can donate now. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 85The Paradox of Power: Negotiating with David Koresh in the Waco standoff with Gary Noesner Ep. 85
FBI Hostage Negotiator Gary Noesner takes us inside FBI operations at the Branch Dividian Standoff in Waco, TX where he was in charge of negotiation with David Koresh. He also negotiated successful ends to the Republic of Texas standoff and prison riots just to name a few. We'll learn his techniques to bargain with anyone to get to a mutually agreed upon resolution, even in life or death situations. Help keep the show going and buy us a coffee! Use the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 84Confessions of a CIA Spy with Peter Warmka Ep. 84
Peter Warmka was looking for a job with some excitement and accidentally became a CIA spy. He reveals exactly what the selection process was like and how he was trained to target specific insiders and exploit their vulnerabilities to gain sensitive info. And he'll tell you how to do it too! Be sure to get his new book Confessions of a CIA spy available on Amazon. Help keep the show going and buy us a coffee! Use the link so you can donate today. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 83Letters from Prison with Kelly Paxton Ep. 83
What happens when you write a letter to someone you don't know in prison? Our guest today Private Investigator Kelly Paxton found out and discovered crazy details about a certain prescription medication that can cause theft and gambling. She'll fill us in on simple questions that can reveal the truth about a job candidate right away. And we'll get her reviews on fraud shows on TV including Bad Vegan, We Crashed and Super Pumped.
Ep 82Dinner with Spies, Wiretapping and the fatal mistake with Traci and Alex Ep. 82
What happened when Traci went out to dinner with Jack Barsky, former KGB spy? What's Traci's fatal mistake? And exactly how long has society had to defend itself from wiretapping? Get answers to these questions when Traci and her producer Alex dive into these topics and a lot more
Ep 81Recruiting US Spies with Robin Dreeke Ep. 81
What happens when a foreign national knocks on the FBI's door on the 4th of July to volunteer to be a spy? Retired Chief of the FBI Behavioral Analysis Program Robin Dreeke knows. He was in charge recruited Spies FOR the US. Many try to sell information for big bucks. It's not true crime per say but it's what's really going on out there in national security. We learn how he vets them for value of info, credibility , their propensity to act in their own best interests and lots more. Help Supoprt the Show! Buy me a coffee link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37 And let us hear from you [email protected] To find Robin go to PeopleFormula.com
Ep 80In Case You Missed It: Inside the Italian Mafia with Marisa Merico ep. 80
At age 22 Marisa Marico was put in charge of her Italian mafia family operation. She breaks the code of silence and spills the beans about the family's operation, her beginnings in crime, how she earned her appointment to leadership and the jail time that followed. She's got some great insights into the psychology of why she committed the crimes she did, how she transitioned to the good side of true crime and how she's helping people now. Buy us a coffee! Your donation goes a long way. Here's the link: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Bonus Episode: Will Smith, Deshaun Watson and Chris Watts with Traci & Alex
Will Smith Was Will Smith right or wrong when he slapped Chris Rock at the Oscars? Get the inside scoop straight from Hollywood. And did DeShaun Watson Lie during his Cleveland press conference this week regarding his sexual assault charges? And what did it really take for Traci to do a proper body language analysis on Chris Watts? Listen to find out. Here's Traci's new vided on Deshaun Watson's Body Language: https://youtu.be/L8Bu0ZwtMy0
Ep 79The Spy Among Us with Jack Barsky Ep. 79
There are spies among us, watching our every move and reporting back to Russia. They look and act just like Americans. But they're using secret back channels of communication to send code about intelligence, surveillance missions and cash drops. Jack Barsky was one of them. He details his undercover KGB career in the US from start to being caught by the FBI. He'll reveal the truth about what spies really do. This is the stuff movies are made of.
Ep 78Brian Laundrie, Magnet Fishing and Uber Rides Gone Wrong with Traci & Alex Ep. 78
Traci and her producer Alex cover true crimes including the update on Brian Laundrie Gabbie Petito murder case, what was found magnet fishing in Florida, Fraudulent Nuns, Uber rides gone wrong and lots more. We either solved all of the world's problems or none of them. Be ready for lots of laughs.
Bonus Episode: January 6 Riot Chat Update
bonusHost Traci Brown got a phone call that could put her and her Body Language expertise squarely in the middle of the Jan 6 riot at the US Capitol. She unpacks what happened, your feedback and what she decided to do What do you think of Traci's career opportunity? Email us at [email protected]
Ep 77You're Being Watched with John Hutson Ep. 78
You can't go anywhere without being watched. And our guest Investigator John Hutson was the one watching you—at a big retailer that you've certainly been to. He'll share the biggest true crime fraud loss the retailer ever saw and why it wasn't prosecuted, his best interview technique to find the truth and his advice for liars. Help support the show and buy us a coffee. Your donation goes a long way to cover production costs. Here's the link so you can donate now: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 77And Then I Got in This Van… with Jeff McKissack
A new widower took up mall walking at the fanciest mall in Dallas and ended up left at the altar….without his life savings. A nice looking fellow has a friend in trouble down the street and asks you to give him a ride there. Should you? There's a specific, nefarious true crime strategy to luring people to do anything. And Jeff McKissack reveals it. Help support the show and buy us a coffee! Your donation helps us keep the show going. Just click the link. THANKS! https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Bonus Episode: Cyber Warfare in the Ukraine/Russia War with Mike Jones
bonusThere's a no rules, unseen war being fought between Ukraine & Russia that is barely being reported on: the cyber war. And hacker Mike Jones has the scoop. He'll fill us in on the chatter and attacks from the corners of the dark web that pre-empted the physical conflict and give us his predictions for the future. He'll also reveal how insanely easy it is to find vulnerable systems around the world and the mistakes hackers could make that could have grave consequences.
Ep 76And Then the Pastor Showed Up In His Bathrobe with Leah Weitholter Ep. 76
The pastor of a tiny church in Tulsa had big ideas: A fancy community center in his under-served part of town. He raised almost $5M and things were going great until he asked for more money. Enter forensic accountant Leah Weitholter, who the board hired to find where all the funds went. Her story of finding the fraud will make you wonder if you really should donate to that 'good cause'….. and lots more. This is true crime fighting at it's best. Help support the show and buy us a coffee. Your donation goes a long way towards keeping the show going. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 752022 Winter Olympic Conspiracies: Crime Chit Chat with Traci and Alex Ep. 75
Here's our new style of episode that we'll only do every so often. Traci and Alex discuss and almost solve secrets and conspiracies at the 2022 Winter Olympics including the Russian figure skater's drug test, Eileen Gu's citizenship, the Chinese hockey team and why China got to host the Olympics at all. And they'll everything else in life from country music to road trips to our new film project. Help support the show and buy us a cup of coffee! Your donation goes a long way to keep us caffenated and new episodes of Truth Lies and Coverups coming your way. https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Traci37
Ep 74The Playbook With Elisabeth Carter Ep. 74
The most delicious thing about love is that you never know how it's going to end….unless you're a Nigerian scammer. Forensic linguist Elisabeth Carter reveals their specific online dating playbook to use your heart to get to your wallet, and how they make even more money AFFTER your heart is broken and your wallet is empty. If you've been scammed and want to be part of her true crime research study, you can reach her at [email protected]
Ep 73In Case You Missed It: The Things You Think You'd Never Do with Toby Dorr Ep. 73
What would you do to get out of a bad relationship? If you're like our guest today, much, much more than you'd ever think. Desperation opened the door to vulnerability and Toby Dorr walked right thru it without even knowing it. She takes us from leading her normal, midwestern life to busting her new boyfriend out of prison…and no, it doesn't end well.
Bonus Episode: What Should Traci Do?
bonusHost Traci Brown got a phone call that could put her squarely in the middle of the Jan 6 riot at the US Capitol. She unpacks what happened and needs your advice on what she should do. What do you think of Traci's career opportunity? Email us at [email protected]
Ep 72When The Writing is On The Wall- Theranos' Elizabeth Holmes Analysis with Kathi McKnight Ep 72
Elizabeth Holmes was running a billion dollar company with Theranos—or was it a billion dollar fraud? And how did she think she needed to behave to stay in charge and succeed? Handwriting analysis Expert Kathi McKnight visits Truth Lies and Coverups today to reveal the things we're sure Holmes DOESN'T want us to know about her personality traits and motivations, some of which certainly led to her conviction.
Ep 71Winner Winner Chicken Dinner- with Joel Block Ep. 71
Teamwork makes the dream work… especially when you're playing blackjack-- and you're counting cards. This was Joel Block's world. Hand signals, casino comportment and the very few things you pay attention to so you can become an advantage player and win big, without being spotted. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner-Just like the move 21.
Ep 70Cattle Rustling, Dental Fraud and the Lottery with Amber Weber Ep. 70
What exactly happens when you win the lottery and you're already a fraudster? You may just do what our guest Embezzlement Investigator Amber Weber found when she was investigating fraud loss at a dental office. She'll also fill us in on, of all things….modern day cattle rustling.
Ep 71Winner Winner Chicken Dinner- with Joel Block Ep. 71
Teamwork makes the dream work… especially when you're playing blackjack-- and you're counting cards. This was Joel Block's world. Hand signals, casino comportment and the very few things you pay attention to so you can become an advantage player and win big, without being spotted. Winner Winner Chicken Dinner-Just like the move 21.
Ep 69Silence is NOT Golden with Amanda 'Jo' Erven Ep. 69
Auditor Amanda 'Jo' Erven visits Truth, Lies and Coverups. She'll recount how she and her team got sneaky to uncover employee fraud and reveal her biggest bust worth millions. We'll talk red flags, whistle blowers, tattletales and about her book The Everyday Ethicist.
Ep 68The Time I lost $100k with Jason Hewlett Ep. 68
Entertainer and Keynote Speaker Jason Hewlett visits Truth, Lies and Coverups. He's performs perfect impressions of Elton John and Ricky Martin just to name a few. He recounts the time he was swindled out of $100k by a producer who said he'd help develop the perfect show for Vegas casinos. You'll learn the signs of fraud that he only saw only when he looked back on the situation, and you'll learn how to design your contracts so you don't suffer the same fate in any business.