Pretend - a true crime podcast about ...

PRETEND exposes the masterminds behind some of the most notorious scams and cons. From cult leaders to con artists and undercover FBI agents, this podcast pulls back the curtain on those who've pretended to be someone they're not.

True Crime
Documentary
Society & Culture
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S1108: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 8 (fin...
Frank Abagnale was honored with a Heroes in Ethics award at Xavier University. An ethics award for a conman!
60 min
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S1107: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 7
57 min
78
S1106: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 6
it turns out that America's favorite con man is really just another petty criminal who's never really repaid all the money he stole
52 min
79
S1105: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 5
Confrontation with Frank Abagnale
61 min
80
S1104: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 4
If he wasn't posing as a doctor, a lawyer, or a professor, then what the heck was Frank Abagnale up to?
49 min
81
S1103: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 3
Two reporters destroy Frank Abagnale's story. Yet nobody cared.
41 min
82
S1102: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 2
56 min
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S1101: The Real Catch Me If You Can part 1
47 min
84
Trailer: The Real Catch Me If You Can
1 min
85
S1004: The Man Who Wears Many Hats part 2
30 min
86
S1003: The Man Who Wears Many Hats part 1
28 min
87
S1002: The Sperm Donor
32 min
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S1001: The Dadbot
40 min
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S908: The Deepfake
17 min
90
S907: The Forensic Musicologist
27 min
91
PRETEND's 100th Episode
42 min
92
Javier Interviews a Serial Killer — Criminal Co...
28 min
93
S905: The Business of Cults part 3
56 min
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S904: The Business of Cults part 2
42 min
95
S903: The Business of Cults part 1
38 min
96
S902: Cons, Scams, and Flim-flams
41 min
97
S901: The KGB Agent
43 min
98
S811: The Truth About Santa
22 min
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S810: The Hypnotist part 4 - Alien Abductions a...
38 min
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S809: The Hypnotist part 3 - Is hypnosis admiss...
48 min