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PATREON PREVIEW: Chuck Seidman and the Sweepstakes Scam

Lie, Cheat, & Steal by Kath Barbadoro, Pat Sirois

Mar 19, 202600:10:06Comedy

Kath tells Pat the story of a scam from the height of America's sweepstakes craze, featuring a cast of unusual characters and a cameo by Donald Trump himself. The reporting in this episode comes from Jeff Maysh, an incre...

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PATREON PREVIEW: Chuck Seidman and the Sweepstakes Scam is an episode from Lie, Cheat, & Steal by Kath Barbadoro, Pat Sirois. Kath tells Pat the story of a scam from the height of America's sweepstakes craze, featuring a cast of unusual cha...

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Kath tells Pat the story of a scam from the height of America's sweepstakes craze, featuring a cast of unusual characters and a cameo by Donald Trump himself. The reporting in this episode comes from Jeff Maysh, an incredible documenter of scams, who wrote about Chuck Seidman and CBS in the New Yorker in 2022. You can read his reporting here. For the rest of this episode, check out our Patreon at patreon.com/liecheatandsteal!

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Published Mar 19, 2026 and 00:10:06 long