Fraud Friday: The NFT Banksy Con w/ Aida Osman

Scam Goddess

Earwolf

Comedy, True Crime

4.8 • 7K Ratings

🗓️ 18 April 2025

⏱️ 71 minutes

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Summary

In this week's Fraud Friday, Laci is joined by Aida Osman (Rap Sh!t, Betty) to discuss how an elusive artist used a Banksy-inspired NFT to earn millions and how an Australian line dancing scheme went wrong. Plus, none of these scammers got caught in today's episode. (Originally Released 04/26/2021) CON-gregation, catch Laci's TV Show, Scam Goddess, now on Freeform and Hulu! Follow on Instagram: Scam Goddess Pod: @scamgoddesspod Laci Mosley: @divalaci Aida Osman: @shutupaida Research by Sharilyn Vera. SOURCES: https://entrepreneurshandbook.co/how-an-nft-artist-used-banksys-popularity-to-make-1-million-in-sales-e7ef4b2209d https://nftartreview.medium.com/the-pseudo-banksy-nft-and-intriguing-aspects-of-appropriation-art-b29a4258f611 https://ycharts.com/indicators/ethereum_price#:~:text=Basic%20Info,from%20156.82%20one%20year%20ago https://pestcontroloffice.com/faq.asp https://x.com/Brinkster0x/status/1362683886174498819 https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/apr/02/line-dancing-scam-queensland-police-pursue-father-and-son-over-alleged-120000

Transcript

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0:00.0	What's popping, congregation?
0:02.7	It's your girl Lacey Mosley, aka Scam Goddess.
0:05.2	Welcome to an episode of Fraud Fridays, where we release older episodes from the
0:11.8	scam goddess Balt.
0:13.2	That's right, Fraud Fridays is where we bring back your favorite episodes from behind the
0:17.4	paywall.
0:18.3	Enjoy this episode from behind the paywall.
0:20.5	And as always, stay scheming.
0:23.4	Scams, cards, robbery, and fraud.
0:32.1	Scam.
0:34.4	Cards, robbery, and fraud, scam goddess.
0:42.2	What's popping congregation?
0:45.1	Welcome to another installment of scam goddess, the podcast that's all about robbery and fraud and cons.
0:50.6	And you and me, honey.
0:52.5	Guys, I'm what?
0:54.0	Say it with me. I'm so what excited. Yes, very excited for this. Guys, I'm what? Say it with me.
0:55.1	I'm so what excited.
0:56.5	Yes, very excited for this guest.
0:57.8	I really am because y'all know I've been trying to scam to get this guest on the show.
1:02.8	Slowly but surely, and I made it there.
1:04.5	I did.
1:04.9	We did it, guys.
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