60 acast.com Beneath Suspicion https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion en Maria W criminal psychology, forensic analysis, justice system, investigative journalism, cold cases, criminal motives, criminal profiling, legal analysis, wrongful convictions, crime investigation, psychological insight, real crime stories, expert analysis, justice pursuit Maria W All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Beneath Suspicion explores the most compelling cases where crime intersects with power, wealth, influence, and ambition. From financial fraud and corporate deception to political scandal, family dynasties, and elite cover-ups, each episode unravels the motives, manipulations, and hidden structures behind a public fall. With investigative storytelling, psychological insight, and a focus on complexity over sensationalism, Maria reveals how truth is distorted by money, status, loyalty, and control — and why the most fascinating cases are often the ones hiding in plain sight.

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Beneath Suspicion explores the most compelling cases where crime intersects with power, wealth, influence, and ambition. From financial fraud and corporate deception to political scandal, family dynasties, and elite cover-ups, each episode unravels the motives, manipulations, and hidden structures behind a public fall. With investigative storytelling, psychological insight, and a focus on complexity over sensationalism, Maria reveals how truth is distorted by money, status, loyalty, and control — and why the most fascinating cases are often the ones hiding in plain sight.

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Germany's largest bank faced billions in fines for money laundering, sanctions violations, and mortgage fraud, revealing systemic compliance failures.

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Germany's largest bank faced billions in fines for money laundering, sanctions violations, and mortgage fraud, revealing systemic compliance failures.

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]]> 054. Danske Bank: The Laundromat Scandal That Exposed Europe 054. Danske Bank: The Laundromat Scandal That Exposed Europe Fri, 05 Jun 2026 21:00:00 GMT 23:57 69035f57a749a247c230a05a false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/054-katherine-knight-australias-brutal-domestic-murder 69035f57a749a247c230a05a 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 054-katherine-knight-australias-brutal-domestic-murder full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How €200 billion in suspicious transactions flowed through a tiny Estonian branch while compliance officers raised alarms that went ignored.

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How €200 billion in suspicious transactions flowed through a tiny Estonian branch while compliance officers raised alarms that went ignored.

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]]> 053. Credit Suisse: Scandals, Spies, and the Fall of a Banking Giant 053. Credit Suisse: Scandals, Spies, and the Fall of a Banking Giant Fri, 29 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT 28:07 69035f3d076a402ee26b4e69 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/053-port-arthur-tragedy-to-reform 69035f3d076a402ee26b4e69 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 053-port-arthur-tragedy-to-reform full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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From spying on executives to money laundering for dictators, the cascade of scandals that destroyed a 167-year-old Swiss banking institution.

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From spying on executives to money laundering for dictators, the cascade of scandals that destroyed a 167-year-old Swiss banking institution.

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]]> 052. Toshiba-Westinghouse: Nuclear Ambition and Corporate Mismanagement 052. Toshiba-Westinghouse: Nuclear Ambition and Corporate Mismanagement Fri, 22 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT 26:32 69035f1fbb560dc3067d27be false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/052-outback-mystery-the-falconio-case-unraveled 69035f1fbb560dc3067d27be 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 052-outback-mystery-the-falconio-case-unraveled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How Toshiba's $5.4 billion nuclear acquisition became a $6.3 billion writedown, threatening the survival of a Japanese industrial icon.

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How Toshiba's $5.4 billion nuclear acquisition became a $6.3 billion writedown, threatening the survival of a Japanese industrial icon.

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]]> 051. Carlos Ghosn: Nissan, Executive Power, and the Great Escape 051. Carlos Ghosn: Nissan, Executive Power, and the Great Escape Fri, 15 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT 30:22 69035f0695ee8b1815ef4021 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/051-dna-justice-the-claremont-serial-killings 69035f0695ee8b1815ef4021 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 051-dna-justice-the-claremont-serial-killings full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The auto industry titan arrested in Japan for financial misconduct who fled the country in a musical equipment box, becoming an international fugitive.

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The auto industry titan arrested in Japan for financial misconduct who fled the country in a musical equipment box, becoming an international fugitive.

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]]> 050. Bernie Ebbers: WorldCom, Power, and Accounting Fraud 050. Bernie Ebbers: WorldCom, Power, and Accounting Fraud Fri, 08 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT 26:10 69035ee495ee8b1815ef3b35 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/050-norways-orderud-murder-mystery-unveiled 69035ee495ee8b1815ef3b35 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 050-norways-orderud-murder-mystery-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The Sunday school teacher who built a telecom giant through acquisitions, then approved the fraud that made it all collapse.

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The Sunday school teacher who built a telecom giant through acquisitions, then approved the fraud that made it all collapse.

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]]> 049. BALCO: Victor Conte and the Doping Network Behind the Stars 049. BALCO: Victor Conte and the Doping Network Behind the Stars Fri, 01 May 2026 21:00:00 GMT 23:51 69035ec81e6d5f214e856b8f false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/049-palmes-murder-swedens-unsolved-tragedy 69035ec81e6d5f214e856b8f 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 049-palmes-murder-swedens-unsolved-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The Bay Area lab that supplied performance-enhancing drugs to baseball players, Olympic athletes, and football stars, exposing sports' dirty secret.

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The Bay Area lab that supplied performance-enhancing drugs to baseball players, Olympic athletes, and football stars, exposing sports' dirty secret.

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]]> 048. Marion Jones: Olympic Glory, BALCO, and a Public Fall 048. Marion Jones: Olympic Glory, BALCO, and a Public Fall Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT 25:37 69035eac1e6d5f214e8566c7 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/048-ken-barbie-canadas-darkest-crime-unveiled 69035eac1e6d5f214e8566c7 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 048-ken-barbie-canadas-darkest-crime-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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America's fastest woman won five Olympic medals, then lost them all when her connection to a doping conspiracy was finally proven.

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America's fastest woman won five Olympic medals, then lost them all when her connection to a doping conspiracy was finally proven.

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Seven Tour de France titles, a cancer survivor narrative, and the most sophisticated doping program in sports history—until the lies collapsed.

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Seven Tour de France titles, a cancer survivor narrative, and the most sophisticated doping program in sports history—until the lies collapsed.

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]]> 046. UEFA and Michel Platini: Power, Payments, and a Football Trial 046. UEFA and Michel Platini: Power, Payments, and a Football Trial Fri, 10 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT 26:10 69035e62bb560dc3067d069c false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/046-luca-magnotta-murder-media-and-global-hunt 69035e62bb560dc3067d069c 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 046-luca-magnotta-murder-media-and-global-hunt full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A mysterious €2 million payment, a corruption investigation, and the fall of one of football's greatest players from the pinnacle of sports administration.

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A mysterious €2 million payment, a corruption investigation, and the fall of one of football's greatest players from the pinnacle of sports administration.

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]]> 045. FIFA and Sepp Blatter: The Patronage System That Finally Broke 045. FIFA and Sepp Blatter: The Patronage System That Finally Broke Fri, 03 Apr 2026 21:00:00 GMT 27:07 69035e44076a402ee26b0325 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/045-the-fritzl-cellar-hidden-horror-unveiled 69035e44076a402ee26b0325 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 045-the-fritzl-cellar-hidden-horror-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The long reign of FIFA's president, the patronage network he built, and the investigations that ended his grip on world football.

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The long reign of FIFA's president, the patronage network he built, and the investigations that ended his grip on world football.

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Inside the controversial vote that awarded the World Cup to Qatar, examining allegations of bribery, influence peddling, and geopolitical maneuvering.

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Inside the controversial vote that awarded the World Cup to Qatar, examining allegations of bribery, influence peddling, and geopolitical maneuvering.

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]]> 043. FIFA Corruption: Bribes, Power Brokers, and the Fall of a Football Empire 043. FIFA Corruption: Bribes, Power Brokers, and the Fall of a Football Empire Fri, 20 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT 28:33 69035dfc59814a1956a95476 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/043-the-little-gregory-murder-secrets-dna-and-unanswered-que 69035dfc59814a1956a95476 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 043-the-little-gregory-murder-secrets-dna-and-unanswered-que full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The U.S. indictment that exposed decades of corruption at football's global governing body, revealing how the beautiful game became a vehicle for graft.

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The U.S. indictment that exposed decades of corruption at football's global governing body, revealing how the beautiful game became a vehicle for graft.

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]]> 042. NXIVM: Keith Raniere, Coercive Control, and Elite Recruitment 042. NXIVM: Keith Raniere, Coercive Control, and Elite Recruitment Fri, 13 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT 32:04 69035de095ee8b1815eefa82 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/042-the-vanishing-of-xavier-dupont-de-ligonnes 69035de095ee8b1815eefa82 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 042-the-vanishing-of-xavier-dupont-de-ligonnes full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a self-improvement group targeting wealthy professionals devolved into a criminal enterprise involving branding, forced labor, and sex trafficking.

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How a self-improvement group targeting wealthy professionals devolved into a criminal enterprise involving branding, forced labor, and sex trafficking.

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]]> 041. Harvey Weinstein: Power, Silence, and the Fall of a Hollywood Mogul 041. Harvey Weinstein: Power, Silence, and the Fall of a Hollywood Mogul Fri, 06 Mar 2026 22:00:00 GMT 29:36 69035dc0076a402ee26ae50c false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/041-belgiums-darkest-case-the-dutroux-tragedy 69035dc0076a402ee26ae50c 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 041-belgiums-darkest-case-the-dutroux-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Decades of alleged abuse, an army of enablers, and the investigative reporting that finally brought down one of Hollywood's most powerful figures.

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Decades of alleged abuse, an army of enablers, and the investigative reporting that finally brought down one of Hollywood's most powerful figures.

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]]> 040. Amazon and Ring: Surveillance, Data, and the Smart Home Power Shift 040. Amazon and Ring: Surveillance, Data, and the Smart Home Power Shift Fri, 27 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT 23:39 69035d98076a402ee26add40 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/040-chessboard-killer-moscows-grim-game 69035d98076a402ee26add40 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 040-chessboard-killer-moscows-grim-game full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a doorbell camera company partnered with police, shared footage without warrants, and raised concerns about the privatization of surveillance.

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How a doorbell camera company partnered with police, shared footage without warrants, and raised concerns about the privatization of surveillance.

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]]> 039. Uber: Travis Kalanick, Corporate Culture, and the Price of Growth 039. Uber: Travis Kalanick, Corporate Culture, and the Price of Growth Fri, 20 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT 26:35 69035d79076a402ee26ad853 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/039-the-rostov-ripper-soviet-secrets-unveiled 69035d79076a402ee26ad853 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 039-the-rostov-ripper-soviet-secrets-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The ride-sharing giant's toxic workplace, regulatory battles, and ethical scandals reveal the dark side of 'move fast and break things' culture.

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The ride-sharing giant's toxic workplace, regulatory battles, and ethical scandals reveal the dark side of 'move fast and break things' culture.

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]]> 038. Facebook and Cambridge Analytica: Data Harvesting and Political Manipulation 038. Facebook and Cambridge Analytica: Data Harvesting and Political Manipulation Fri, 13 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT 33:22 69035d5b59814a1956a92f3e false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/038-doctor-death-the-harold-shipman-tragedy 69035d5b59814a1956a92f3e 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 038-doctor-death-the-harold-shipman-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a quiz app became a tool for mass data harvesting, exposing Facebook's lax privacy controls and raising questions about election interference.

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How a quiz app became a tool for mass data harvesting, exposing Facebook's lax privacy controls and raising questions about election interference.

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]]> 037. Equifax: The Data Breach That Exposed Corporate Neglect 037. Equifax: The Data Breach That Exposed Corporate Neglect Fri, 06 Feb 2026 22:00:00 GMT 27:34 69035d3359814a1956a927d7 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/037-neonatal-nightmare-the-lucy-letby-case 69035d3359814a1956a927d7 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 037-neonatal-nightmare-the-lucy-letby-case full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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When hackers stole the personal data of 147 million Americans, the breach revealed a company that ignored security warnings for months.

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When hackers stole the personal data of 147 million Americans, the breach revealed a company that ignored security warnings for months.

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]]> <![CDATA[036. PG&E: Wildfire Liability and the Collapse of a Utility Giant]]> Fri, 30 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT 30:41 69035d1195ee8b1815eed30b false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/036-the-badge-betrayal-sarah-everard 69035d1195ee8b1815eed30b 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 036-the-badge-betrayal-sarah-everard full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a California utility's deferred maintenance and aging infrastructure sparked deadly wildfires, leading to bankruptcy and criminal charges.

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How a California utility's deferred maintenance and aging infrastructure sparked deadly wildfires, leading to bankruptcy and criminal charges.

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]]> 035. BP Deepwater Horizon: Negligence, Disaster, and the Cost of Oil 035. BP Deepwater Horizon: Negligence, Disaster, and the Cost of Oil Fri, 23 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT 26:37 69035cf9bb560dc3067cb97a false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/035-soham-tragedy-uncovering-the-huntley-case 69035cf9bb560dc3067cb97a 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 035-soham-tragedy-uncovering-the-huntley-case full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The decisions that led to America's worst oil spill, killing 11 workers and devastating the Gulf Coast while executives prioritized speed over safety.

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The decisions that led to America's worst oil spill, killing 11 workers and devastating the Gulf Coast while executives prioritized speed over safety.

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]]> 034. Boeing 737 MAX: Design, Denial, and Corporate Accountability 034. Boeing 737 MAX: Design, Denial, and Corporate Accountability Fri, 16 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT 28:44 69035ca495ee8b1815eeb66f false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/034-james-bulger-britains-darkest-night-unveiled 69035ca495ee8b1815eeb66f 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 034-james-bulger-britains-darkest-night-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Two crashes, 346 deaths, and a flawed software system expose how cost-cutting and regulatory capture compromised aviation safety.

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Two crashes, 346 deaths, and a flawed software system expose how cost-cutting and regulatory capture compromised aviation safety.

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]]> 033. Martin Shkreli: Pharma Greed, Securities Fraud, and Public Infamy 033. Martin Shkreli: Pharma Greed, Securities Fraud, and Public Infamy Fri, 09 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT 30:24 69035c8595ee8b1815eeb042 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/033-stephen-lawrence-justice-racism-and-reform 69035c8595ee8b1815eeb042 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 033-stephen-lawrence-justice-racism-and-reform full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The 'Pharma Bro' who raised drug prices 5,000% became a symbol of corporate greed, but it was securities fraud that sent him to prison.

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The 'Pharma Bro' who raised drug prices 5,000% became a symbol of corporate greed, but it was securities fraud that sent him to prison.

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]]> <![CDATA[032. Insys Therapeutics: Fentanyl Sales Tactics and Corporate Crime"]]> Fri, 02 Jan 2026 22:00:00 GMT 30:35 69035c5795ee8b1815eea6e5 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/032-jill-dando-unsolved-murder-and-investigative-lessons 69035c5795ee8b1815eea6e5 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 032-jill-dando-unsolved-murder-and-investigative-lessons full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A pharmaceutical company bribed doctors, lied to insurers, and pushed a powerful opioid on patients who didn't need it, resulting in criminal convictions.

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A pharmaceutical company bribed doctors, lied to insurers, and pushed a powerful opioid on patients who didn't need it, resulting in criminal convictions.

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]]> 031. Juul: Youth Marketing, Addiction, and the Vape Industry Backlash 031. Juul: Youth Marketing, Addiction, and the Vape Industry Backlash Fri, 26 Dec 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:10 69035c30a749a247c22f8219 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/031-murder-in-west-cork-a-crossborder-justice-mystery 69035c30a749a247c22f8219 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 031-murder-in-west-cork-a-crossborder-justice-mystery full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The startup that promised to help smokers quit instead hooked a generation of teenagers, triggering regulatory crackdowns and massive litigation.

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The startup that promised to help smokers quit instead hooked a generation of teenagers, triggering regulatory crackdowns and massive litigation.

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]]> 030. Purdue Pharma: The Sackler Family and the Opioid Empire 030. Purdue Pharma: The Sackler Family and the Opioid Empire Fri, 19 Dec 2025 22:00:00 GMT 26:04 69035c09a749a247c22f7aea false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/030-the-unsolved-mystery-of-madeleine-mccann 69035c09a749a247c22f7aea 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 030-the-unsolved-mystery-of-madeleine-mccann full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How one family's aggressive marketing of OxyContin fueled an addiction crisis, generated billions in profit, and evaded accountability for decades.

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How one family's aggressive marketing of OxyContin fueled an addiction crisis, generated billions in profit, and evaded accountability for decades.

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]]> 029. Valeant: Drug Prices, Accounting Tactics, and a Pharma Reckoning 029. Valeant: Drug Prices, Accounting Tactics, and a Pharma Reckoning Fri, 12 Dec 2025 22:00:00 GMT 29:36 69035be5bb560dc3067c7f0b false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/029-murder-media-and-miscarriage-the-kercher-case 69035be5bb560dc3067c7f0b 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 029-murder-media-and-miscarriage-the-kercher-case full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The pharmaceutical company that grew through acquisitions and price hikes until questions about its business model sent shares into freefall.

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The pharmaceutical company that grew through acquisitions and price hikes until questions about its business model sent shares into freefall.

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]]> 028. SoftBank and WeWork: Vision Fund Money and Startup Delusion 028. SoftBank and WeWork: Vision Fund Money and Startup Delusion Fri, 05 Dec 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:15 69035bc7076a402ee26a2999 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/028-cleveland-basement-eleven-years-of-captivity 69035bc7076a402ee26a2999 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 028-cleveland-basement-eleven-years-of-captivity full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How Masayoshi Son's $100 billion fund fueled startup excess, with WeWork as the cautionary tale of what happens when capital drowns out common sense.

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How Masayoshi Son's $100 billion fund fueled startup excess, with WeWork as the cautionary tale of what happens when capital drowns out common sense.

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]]> 027. Three Arrows Capital: The Hedge Fund Collapse That Spread Crypto Panic 027. Three Arrows Capital: The Hedge Fund Collapse That Spread Crypto Panic Fri, 28 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 27:51 69035b911e6d5f214e84ad8e false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/027-deception-murder-and-the-gypsy-rose-tragedy 69035b911e6d5f214e84ad8e 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 027-deception-murder-and-the-gypsy-rose-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Two founders, billions in borrowed money, and a bet on eternal crypto growth that went catastrophically wrong, triggering industry-wide contagion.

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Two founders, billions in borrowed money, and a bet on eternal crypto growth that went catastrophically wrong, triggering industry-wide contagion.

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]]> 026. BitConnect: The Crypto Ponzi That Went Global 026. BitConnect: The Crypto Ponzi That Went Global Fri, 21 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 24:21 69035b721e6d5f214e84a760 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/026-turpin-family-hidden-horror-unveiled 69035b721e6d5f214e84a760 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 026-turpin-family-hidden-horror-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The 'lending platform' that promised 40% monthly returns through a proprietary trading bot that never existed, defrauding investors worldwide.

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The 'lending platform' that promised 40% monthly returns through a proprietary trading bot that never existed, defrauding investors worldwide.

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]]> 025. BlockFi: Risk, Leverage, and the Post-FTX Meltdown 025. BlockFi: Risk, Leverage, and the Post-FTX Meltdown Tue, 18 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 26:24 69035b0d1e6d5f214e8490f9 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/025-hidden-in-plain-sight-jaycee-dugards-nightmare 69035b0d1e6d5f214e8490f9 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 025-hidden-in-plain-sight-jaycee-dugards-nightmare full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a crypto lending platform backed by major investors became entangled with FTX and collapsed in the contagion that followed.

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How a crypto lending platform backed by major investors became entangled with FTX and collapsed in the contagion that followed.

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]]> 024. Voyager Digital: Crypto Contagion and the Fall of a Public Company 024. Voyager Digital: Crypto Contagion and the Fall of a Public Company Mon, 17 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 29:08 69035aeb59814a1956a7d004 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/024-the-elizabeth-smart-case-changing-child-safety 69035aeb59814a1956a7d004 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 024-the-elizabeth-smart-case-changing-child-safety full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A publicly traded crypto broker promised safety and returns, then collapsed when its largest borrower defaulted, taking customer funds with it.

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A publicly traded crypto broker promised safety and returns, then collapsed when its largest borrower defaulted, taking customer funds with it.

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]]> 023. Celsius Network: Alex Mashinsky and the Crypto Lending Collapse 023. Celsius Network: Alex Mashinsky and the Crypto Lending Collapse Sun, 16 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 26:52 69035ad4a749a247c22e984b false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/023-long-island-serial-killer-decades-of-darkness 69035ad4a749a247c22e984b 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 023-long-island-serial-killer-decades-of-darkness full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Promises of high yields and 'unbank yourself' marketing masked a crypto lender that gambled with customer deposits and lost everything.

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Promises of high yields and 'unbank yourself' marketing masked a crypto lender that gambled with customer deposits and lost everything.

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]]> <![CDATA[022. Binance: Changpeng Zhao, Compliance Failures, and the Crypto Crackdown"]]> Sat, 15 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:01 69035abc1e6d5f214e8481e3 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/022-idaho-campus-murder-forensics-psychology-and-justice 69035abc1e6d5f214e8481e3 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 022-idaho-campus-murder-forensics-psychology-and-justice full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How the world's largest crypto exchange built its empire by skirting regulations, and the federal case that brought its founder to heel.

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How the world's largest crypto exchange built its empire by skirting regulations, and the federal case that brought its founder to heel.

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]]> 021. OneCoin: Ruja Ignatova and the Cryptoqueen Scam 021. OneCoin: Ruja Ignatova and the Cryptoqueen Scam Fri, 14 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 29:24 69035aa0bb560dc3067c3f7a false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/021-trail-of-secrets-the-delphi-homicide-unraveled 69035aa0bb560dc3067c3f7a 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 021-trail-of-secrets-the-delphi-homicide-unraveled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The Oxford-educated mastermind behind a $4 billion cryptocurrency that never existed vanished before authorities could catch her, and remains at large today.

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The Oxford-educated mastermind behind a $4 billion cryptocurrency that never existed vanished before authorities could catch her, and remains at large today.

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]]> 020. Greensill Capital: Supply-Chain Finance and a Global Collapse 020. Greensill Capital: Supply-Chain Finance and a Global Collapse Thu, 13 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 25:03 6903529f076a402ee267be78 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/020-murdaugh-power-murder-and-the-fall-of-a-dynasty 6903529f076a402ee267be78 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 020-murdaugh-power-murder-and-the-fall-of-a-dynasty full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The implosion of a finance firm that counted a former British PM as an advisor, examining how supply-chain lending became a house of cards.

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The implosion of a finance firm that counted a former British PM as an advisor, examining how supply-chain lending became a house of cards.

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]]> 019. Archegos Capital: Bill Hwang and the Secret Leverage Disaster 019. Archegos Capital: Bill Hwang and the Secret Leverage Disaster Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 24:45 6903527f95ee8b1815ebc5b7 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/019-the-chris-watts-tragedy-unveiled 6903527f95ee8b1815ebc5b7 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 019-the-chris-watts-tragedy-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A family office used obscure derivatives to build massive hidden positions, triggering a $30 billion collapse that blindsided Wall Street's biggest banks.

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A family office used obscure derivatives to build massive hidden positions, triggering a $30 billion collapse that blindsided Wall Street's biggest banks.

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]]> <![CDATA[018. Carillion: The Collapse of Britain's Outsourcing Giant]]> Tue, 11 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 30:05 69035250076a402ee267ae08 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/018-jodi-arias-love-obsession-and-murder-trial 69035250076a402ee267ae08 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 018-jodi-arias-love-obsession-and-murder-trial full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How aggressive accounting, dividend payouts, and government contracts couldn't save a company hemorrhaging cash, leaving thousands jobless and taxpayers exposed.

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How aggressive accounting, dividend payouts, and government contracts couldn't save a company hemorrhaging cash, leaving thousands jobless and taxpayers exposed.

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]]> 017. Olympus: The Cover-Up That Exposed Japan Inc. 017. Olympus: The Cover-Up That Exposed Japan Inc. Mon, 10 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 27:30 6903521cbb560dc30679b18f false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/017-casey-anthony-reasonable-doubt-unraveled 6903521cbb560dc30679b18f 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 017-casey-anthony-reasonable-doubt-unraveled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A British CEO blew the whistle on $1.7 billion in hidden losses at Japan's camera giant, revealing a decades-long cover-up and the cost of corporate conformity.

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A British CEO blew the whistle on $1.7 billion in hidden losses at Japan's camera giant, revealing a decades-long cover-up and the cost of corporate conformity.

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]]> <![CDATA[016. Toshiba: The Accounting Scandal Inside Japan's Industrial Giant]]> Sun, 09 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:36 690351f5bb560dc30679aabe false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/016-laci-peterson-love-lies-and-a-murder-trial 690351f5bb560dc30679aabe 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 016-laci-peterson-love-lies-and-a-murder-trial full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Systematic profit inflation spanning seven years and three CEOs exposed a culture of fear where subordinates were pressured to meet impossible targets.

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Systematic profit inflation spanning seven years and three CEOs exposed a culture of fear where subordinates were pressured to meet impossible targets.

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]]> <![CDATA[015. Parmalat: Italy's Dairy Giant and the €14 Billion Fraud]]> Sat, 08 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:04 690351dd59814a1956a52856 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/015-beverly-hills-blood-the-menendez-tragedy 690351dd59814a1956a52856 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 015-beverly-hills-blood-the-menendez-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How Europe's largest food company concealed a €14 billion hole in its accounts through fake assets, forged documents, and a web of offshore companies.

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How Europe's largest food company concealed a €14 billion hole in its accounts through fake assets, forged documents, and a web of offshore companies.

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]]> 014. Adelphia: The Rigas Family and the Cable Empire Fraud 014. Adelphia: The Rigas Family and the Cable Empire Fraud Fri, 07 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 29:24 690351bf1e6d5f214e81f38e false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/014-the-west-memphis-three-justice-panic-and-redemption 690351bf1e6d5f214e81f38e 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 014-the-west-memphis-three-justice-panic-and-redemption full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A family-run cable company used billions in off-the-books loans to fund private jets, golf courses, and personal extravagance while hiding debt from shareholders.

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A family-run cable company used billions in off-the-books loans to fund private jets, golf courses, and personal extravagance while hiding debt from shareholders.

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]]> 013. WorldCom: The Telecom Fraud That Shook Wall Street 013. WorldCom: The Telecom Fraud That Shook Wall Street Thu, 06 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 26:34 6903511995ee8b1815eb78a3 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/013-the-central-park-five-justice-unraveled 6903511995ee8b1815eb78a3 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 013-the-central-park-five-justice-unraveled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How WorldCom inflated profits by $11 billion through accounting manipulation, leading to the largest bankruptcy in American history at the time.

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How WorldCom inflated profits by $11 billion through accounting manipulation, leading to the largest bankruptcy in American history at the time.

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]]> 012. Tyco: Dennis Kozlowski and the Corporate Excess Trial 012. Tyco: Dennis Kozlowski and the Corporate Excess Trial Wed, 05 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 27:44 690350fa1e6d5f214e81ceec false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/012-poisoned-pills-the-unsolved-tylenol-tragedy 690350fa1e6d5f214e81ceec 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 012-poisoned-pills-the-unsolved-tylenol-tragedy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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A $6,000 shower curtain, a $2 million birthday party, and hundreds of millions in unauthorized loans reveal the excesses of a CEO who treated his company as a personal piggy bank.

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A $6,000 shower curtain, a $2 million birthday party, and hundreds of millions in unauthorized loans reveal the excesses of a CEO who treated his company as a personal piggy bank.

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]]> <![CDATA[011. Satyam: India's Biggest Corporate Accounting Scandal]]> Tue, 04 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 29:12 690350e3a749a247c22b5b76 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/011-atlanta-child-murders-truth-trial-and-legacy 690350e3a749a247c22b5b76 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 011-atlanta-child-murders-truth-trial-and-legacy full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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When Satyam's founder confessed to fabricating $1 billion in cash, it exposed the rot in India's IT sector and shattered faith in corporate governance.

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When Satyam's founder confessed to fabricating $1 billion in cash, it exposed the rot in India's IT sector and shattered faith in corporate governance.

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]]> <![CDATA[010. Luckin Coffee: The Accounting Fraud Behind China's Starbucks Rival]]> Mon, 03 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 25:18 69034ec4076a402ee266975e false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/010-the-unabomber-genius-isolation-and-a-brothers-betrayal 69034ec4076a402ee266975e 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 010-the-unabomber-genius-isolation-and-a-brothers-betrayal full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The rapid rise and fraudulent fall of China's coffee challenger, where $300 million in fake sales exposed the dangers of growth-at-all-costs culture.

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The rapid rise and fraudulent fall of China's coffee challenger, where $300 million in fake sales exposed the dangers of growth-at-all-costs culture.

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]]> 009. Nikola: Trevor Milton and the Electric Truck Deception 009. Nikola: Trevor Milton and the Electric Truck Deception Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:00:00 GMT 27:49 69034ea8076a402ee2668d59 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/009-btk-the-floppy-disk-breakthrough 69034ea8076a402ee2668d59 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 009-btk-the-floppy-disk-breakthrough full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a trucking startup worth billions was built on lies, including a promotional video of a truck that couldn't move under its own power.

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How a trucking startup worth billions was built on lies, including a promotional video of a truck that couldn't move under its own power.

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The cautionary tale of how a charismatic founder convinced investors that renting desks was a tech revolution, burned through $10 billion, and walked away with hundreds of millions.

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The cautionary tale of how a charismatic founder convinced investors that renting desks was a tech revolution, burned through $10 billion, and walked away with hundreds of millions.

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]]> 007. Wells Fargo: The Fake Accounts Banking Scandal 007. Wells Fargo: The Fake Accounts Banking Scandal Fri, 31 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:38 69034e7d1e6d5f214e8077a3 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/007-killer-clown-suburban-horror-unveiled 69034e7d1e6d5f214e8077a3 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 007-killer-clown-suburban-horror-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Millions of unauthorized accounts, fired whistleblowers, and a toxic sales culture reveal how one of America's oldest banks betrayed its customers for profit

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Millions of unauthorized accounts, fired whistleblowers, and a toxic sales culture reveal how one of America's oldest banks betrayed its customers for profit

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]]> 006. Volkswagen Dieselgate: The Emissions Fraud That Rocked Europe 006. Volkswagen Dieselgate: The Emissions Fraud That Rocked Europe Thu, 30 Oct 2025 22:00:00 GMT 28:40 69034e6aa749a247c22a0069 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/006-charm-crime-and-the-bundy-trial 69034e6aa749a247c22a0069 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 006-charm-crime-and-the-bundy-trial full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The systematic deception behind VW's 'clean diesel' campaign, where software designed to cheat emissions tests was installed in 11 million vehicles worldwide.

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The systematic deception behind VW's 'clean diesel' campaign, where software designed to cheat emissions tests was installed in 11 million vehicles worldwide.

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]]> <![CDATA[005. Wirecard: Germany's Missing Billions Scandal]]> Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:37:58 GMT 27:22 69034e16bb560dc306789155 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/005-milwaukees-silent-killer-the-dahmer-case 69034e16bb560dc306789155 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 005-milwaukees-silent-killer-the-dahmer-case full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How a German fintech darling fabricated €1.9 billion in assets, evaded auditors, and became Europe's biggest accounting fraud before its spectacular collapse.

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How a German fintech darling fabricated €1.9 billion in assets, evaded auditors, and became Europe's biggest accounting fraud before its spectacular collapse.

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]]> 004. Madoff: The Ponzi Scheme That Fooled the Powerful 004. Madoff: The Ponzi Scheme That Fooled the Powerful Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:37:33 GMT 26:38 69034dfd076a402ee2666442 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/004-night-stalker-las-dark-terror 69034dfd076a402ee2666442 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 004-night-stalker-las-dark-terror full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Bernie Madoff ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history for decades, stealing from charities, celebrities, and banks while regulators looked the other way.

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Bernie Madoff ran the largest Ponzi scheme in history for decades, stealing from charities, celebrities, and banks while regulators looked the other way.

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]]> 003. FTX: Sam Bankman-Fried and the Crypto Empire Collapse 003. FTX: Sam Bankman-Fried and the Crypto Empire Collapse Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:37:13 GMT 26:59 69034de9076a402ee2666064 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/003-golden-state-killer-dna-justice-unveiled 69034de9076a402ee2666064 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 003-golden-state-killer-dna-justice-unveiled full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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Inside the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of crypto's golden boy, exploring how billions in customer funds disappeared through a backdoor and why no one saw it coming.

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Inside the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of crypto's golden boy, exploring how billions in customer funds disappeared through a backdoor and why no one saw it coming.

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]]> 002. Theranos: Elizabeth Holmes and the Blood-Testing Deception 002. Theranos: Elizabeth Holmes and the Blood-Testing Deception Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:36:54 GMT 30:24 69034dd71e6d5f214e8057ab false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/002-the-trial-that-divided-america 69034dd71e6d5f214e8057ab 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 002-the-trial-that-divided-america full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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The story of how a Stanford dropout convinced billionaires, generals, and former secretaries of state that she had revolutionized medicine—while the technology never worked at all.

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The story of how a Stanford dropout convinced billionaires, generals, and former secretaries of state that she had revolutionized medicine—while the technology never worked at all.

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]]> 001. Enron: The Fraud That Collapsed an American Giant 001. Enron: The Fraud That Collapsed an American Giant Thu, 30 Oct 2025 11:36:31 GMT 31:09 69034dbf076a402ee26657b6 false https://shows.acast.com/beneath-suspicion/episodes/001-jonbenet-ramsey-unraveling-a-30year-mystery 69034dbf076a402ee26657b6 690348d3076a402ee264ca8a 001-jonbenet-ramsey-unraveling-a-30year-mystery full All episodes of this podcast are fully researched, written, and edited by our human production team. The final audio is generated using text-to-speech technology to deliver consistent narration quality and listening experience.

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How Enron transformed from America's most innovative company into a symbol of corporate fraud, examining the accounting tricks, executive hubris, and willful blindness that enabled billions to vanish overnight.

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How Enron transformed from America's most innovative company into a symbol of corporate fraud, examining the accounting tricks, executive hubris, and willful blindness that enabled billions to vanish overnight.

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