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Nothing Felt Wrong

What makes a lie believable? And why do smart, ordinary people sometimes miss the signs of deception until it’s too late? Nothing Felt Wrong explores true stories of scams, fraud, deception, manipulation, social engineering, catfishing, betrayal, and the human behavior behind them. Hosted by Anne Genduso, each episode looks beyond what happened to ask a more interesting question: Why did it work? Through narrative Deep Dives and conversations with guests and experts, we unpack the

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24:17

Creepy Encounters: Reddit Stories That Don’t Add Up

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/10/05

Sometimes the creepiest stories aren't about ghosts. They're about people whose behavior just doesn't add up.In this episode of Nothing Felt Wrong, Anne dives into five creepy Reddit encounters involving strangers asking for help, suspicious drivers, unexplained lies, and situations that become increasingly difficult to explain.A man at a Tesla charger wants a stranger to get into his car. A supposedly stranded woman asks for a ride—then drives away in the car she claimed was out of gas. A fake

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32:56

How a Fake NFL Player Conned 26 Women Out of $1.3...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/09/28

An NFL player. A wealthy real estate investor. Millions in investment accounts. Daejon Love appeared to have all the proof to back it up.There was just one problem: federal investigators say the entire image was built on deception.Love allegedly met women through dating apps and other online spaces, presenting himself as either a San Francisco 49ers player or a wealthy Swiss-born real estate developer. He showed off luxury cars, expensive homes, enormous bank balances, and a social media presence

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53:02

The Mother of All Deceptions: 4 Reddit Stories of...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/09/21

What happens when the person you’re supposed to trust most is the one deceiving you?My friend Lyssa is back for another Side-Eye Session, and this time we’re examining four Reddit stories about moms who crossed some pretty unbelievable lines.One mom catfished men using her daughter’s photos, another manipulated her grieving child out of $10,500 and control of a car, another was caught twisting her own words to turn a grandmother against her child, and one kept the truth about her child’s biological

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45:05

Would You Fall for These Marketing Lies? | MLMs,...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/09/14

She’s in debt. She hasn’t made a cent. And she’s convinced her MLM will make her a multimillionaire.What makes us believe the things we’re sold?Sometimes it’s the promise of financial freedom. Sometimes it’s urgency, aspiration, community, or a brand name we already trust. And sometimes, the sales pitch finds us when our guard is completely down...like while hiking with a dog.In this Side-Eye Session for Nothing Felt Wrong, Anne Genduso is joined by Emily Rask, host of Lies We Bought, to examine

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25:58

She Was 37. Her Family Thought She Was 12.

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/09/07

How does a 37-year-old woman convince a family she’s 12 years old—and live with them as their daughter for more than a year?Amanda Maria Souza de Oliveira told people she was a vulnerable child who had survived abuse, abandonment, forced hormone treatments, and serious health problems.The family who took her in gave her a bedroom filled with toys, celebrated her 12th birthday, paid for medical care, and treated her like their own daughter.But “Gabriele” wasn’t really Gabriele.She was Amanda, an

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33:41

AI Job Scams Can Fake the Interview. Here’s How to...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/08/31

What if you got a job interview, saw the recruiter’s face, heard their voice—and none of it was real?AI is changing what job scams look like. Scammers can clone voices, create deepfake video, impersonate real recruiters and companies, and build fake job interviews convincing enough to fool even savvy job seekers. In this Side-Eye Session, Nothing Felt Wrong host Anne Genduso is joined by job scam expert Mark Anthony Dyson, founder and writer of The Job Scam Report, to explore how AI is making

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28:59

She Was the Queen of True Crime. Now She’s Wanted by...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/08/24

IN THIS EPISODE• How Mary Carole McDonnell built a true crime television empire• The first signs that something inside Bellum Entertainment was wrong• The employees and contractors caught in the fallout• How an alleged multimillion-dollar fraud began to unravel• The psychology that made McDonnell’s story seem believable• How a true crime producer became an FBI fugitiveSIDE-EYE QUESTIONWhat part of Mary Carole McDonnell’s story seemed the most believable to you? What would have made you buy into one

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44:55

3 Reddit Stories That’ll Make You Trust No One

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/08/17

Your bank calls to stop a $2,000 scam. The problem? The person on the phone is the scammer. What makes us trust the wrong person—and why can the very things that make someone seem safe make deception even harder to spot? In this Side-Eye Session, I'm joined by life and mindset coach Tina Unrue to unpack three true Reddit stories involving a sophisticated bank impersonation scam, a work-from-home opportunity that escalates into thousands of dollars in losses, and a family business allegedly used by

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48:07

How Job Scams Fool Smart People | Hiring Expert...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/08/10

What if your next job offer cost you more than it paid—because it was never real? Job scams have become increasingly sophisticated, fooling intelligent, experienced professionals every day. In this episode, hiring expert and author Katrina Collier joins me to explain how scammers impersonate recruiters, exploit today's difficult job market, and use AI-generated emails, fake interviews, and convincing websites to steal money and personal information. Together, we discuss three real stories involving

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35:30

The Man America Adopted… But Was It All a Lie? | The...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/08/03

For more than a decade, America rallied behind Benjaman Kyle—the mysterious man found naked behind a Burger King with no memory of his identity. After years of searching, DNA finally revealed who he really was. But instead of ending the mystery, the discovery raised an even bigger question. Did Benjaman Kyle genuinely suffer from amnesia...or did he know his identity all along? In this episode of Nothing Felt Wrong, we explore one of America's most fascinating identity mysteries, examine the

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56:01

Would You Have Fallen for These? | 3 True Stories of...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/07/27

How does someone end up in a situation that seems so obvious in hindsight, when, at the time, nothing felt wrong?In this Side-Eye Session, I'm joined by Lyssa to unpack three true stories involving a jury duty scam, a revenge story involving a conning ex, and a devastating romance scam.Together, we examine the manipulation tactics behind each story, the red flags that are much easier to spot in hindsight, and why these situations can feel completely believable while they're happening.Would you have

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28:31

How Do You Steal $30,000 Without Breaking In? | The...

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/07/27

Two bottles of rare wine worth more than $30,000. A toupee. A trench coat. And a suspected thief who fled the country.When two seemingly respectable prospective clients arrived at L'Auberge Provençale in Virginia wine country, nothing about their request for a tour seemed particularly alarming. But while one kept the sommelier distracted, the other allegedly walked away with some of the rarest and most coveted wine in the world.In the first episode of Nothing Felt Wrong, we break down the

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1:22

Nothing Felt Wrong — Official Trailer

Nothing Felt Wrong ·

2026/07/19

Nothing Felt Wrong explores stories about scams, deception, and manipulation—and how ordinary people get pulled into situations that feel completely believable. Until suddenly, they don't.From scams and financial fraud to identity deception, social engineering, cults, catfishing, and betrayal, we'll look closer at the manipulation tactics and psychological patterns hidden in plain sight.Hosted by Anne Genduso.Follow Nothing Felt Wrong now. The first episode premieres July 27.Because nothing felt

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