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Laci Mosely is the creator of “Scam Goddess” where she breaks down various cons and grifts from over the years. It started as an audio podcast and has now become a book, a TV show and a YouTube series. She’ll tell us about the expansion of her work and why she believes some scams can actually be good.
Adam Arkin is a director and actor, perhaps best known for his years as a doctor on “Chicago Med.” He’ll tell us how shooting on-location led to some really cool Chicago-based opportunities. Adam’s latest work “American Hostage” is available now.
Areas of Expertise:
Laci: “Love Island USA” season 8, Beyoncé, and all the ways AI has tricked consumers, business, celebrities, venture capitalists and investors.
Adam: Stanley Kubrick movies, Japanese foods (especially sushi), and drums and percussion.
What’s the Difference: Comic Con
What’s the difference between a comic book and a graphic novel?
What’s the difference between a conference and a convention?
With Guest Experts:
Dr. Safiya Noble: Director of the Center on Resilience & Digital Justice and Co-Director of the Minderoo Initiative on Tech & Power at UCLA
Chef Derek Wilcox: First and only westerner to finish a seven-year apprenticeship at a traditional Japanese Kaiseke Restaurant.
Hosts:
Credits:
Theme Song by Jonathan Green.
Co-Producer and Editor is Julian Burrell.
Additional editing by Valerie Moffat.
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In this episode...
Guests
- Laci Mosely
- Adam Arkin
- Dr. Safiya Noble
- Chef Derek Wilcox
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