Episode 17: The Bonnie and Clyde of Mortgage Fraud
Modern day "Bonnie and Clyde".
An attractive, sinfully dishonest Tampa mortgage broker meets a single mom looking for love. Together they team up and make millions in the real estate market. In a tell-all exclusive interview, Matt Cox and Rebecca Hauck explain how lust and greed are a hot combination for fraud.
An attractive, sinfully dishonest Tampa mortgage broker meets a single mom looking for love. Together they team up and make millions in the real estate market. In a tell-all exclusive interview, Matt Cox and Rebecca Hauck explain how lust and greed are a hot combination for fraud.
Episode 18: Boy Band Mogul
A music legend…and a conman.
Lou Pearlman... the legendary manager of boy bands like *NSYNC and The Backstreet Boys... the king of an entertainment empire that crumbles. Pearlman lives a glamorous life of fame, fancy cars... and crime. He's the mastermind who scams $500 million from investors!
American Greed goes inside the celebrity lifestyle of pop mogul Lou Pearlman.
Lou Pearlman... the legendary manager of boy bands like *NSYNC and The Backstreet Boys... the king of an entertainment empire that crumbles. Pearlman lives a glamorous life of fame, fancy cars... and crime. He's the mastermind who scams $500 million from investors!
American Greed goes inside the celebrity lifestyle of pop mogul Lou Pearlman.
Episode 19: A Wall Street Wonder Takes a Fall
He's the American Dream... and the American nightmare.
Richard Marin Scrushy is the Superstar CEO of HealthSouth, a huge provider of outpatient rehab services. But, the billionaire falls from grace after federal prosecutors accuse him of masterminding a $2.7 billion dollar fraud!
Scrushy cashes in... and out. And, in his most important performance yet, the CEO morphs into a televangelist.
American Greed profiles a story of rags, riches and redemption.
Richard Marin Scrushy is the Superstar CEO of HealthSouth, a huge provider of outpatient rehab services. But, the billionaire falls from grace after federal prosecutors accuse him of masterminding a $2.7 billion dollar fraud!
Scrushy cashes in... and out. And, in his most important performance yet, the CEO morphs into a televangelist.
American Greed profiles a story of rags, riches and redemption.
Episode 20: Two Brothers, Two Murders
A Tragic Tale
Multi-millionaire businessmen and brothers Andrew and Robert Kissel have it all... beautiful families, mansions, country clubs, and fast cars. They appear to live charmed lives. But, the Kissel brothers’ good fortune runs out and ends in murder. Who would want them dead?
American Greed profiles a tragic story of riches, fraud and murder.
Multi-millionaire businessmen and brothers Andrew and Robert Kissel have it all... beautiful families, mansions, country clubs, and fast cars. They appear to live charmed lives. But, the Kissel brothers’ good fortune runs out and ends in murder. Who would want them dead?
American Greed profiles a tragic story of riches, fraud and murder.
Episode 21: Skin Doctor Takes His Cut & Revolutionary Guru of Greed
Case 1: Rx for Deception
A respected doctor. Trusting patients. Dr. Michael Rosin runs a thriving dermatology practice specializing in a highly effective procedure for skin cancer. But, Dr. Rosin’s surgery isn’t just a cancer treatment…it’s a goldmine.
American Greed profiles a doctor’s story of deception.
A respected doctor. Trusting patients. Dr. Michael Rosin runs a thriving dermatology practice specializing in a highly effective procedure for skin cancer. But, Dr. Rosin’s surgery isn’t just a cancer treatment…it’s a goldmine.
American Greed profiles a doctor’s story of deception.
Case 2: Revolutionary Guru of Greed
He proclaims himself “King of the Offshore World.” Marc Harris promises financial freedom in paradise…a way to keep assets out of the reach of government. But, the “guru” is running a ponzi scheme and bilking clients out of millions of dollars!
American Greed profiles a ponzi scheme in paradise!
He proclaims himself “King of the Offshore World.” Marc Harris promises financial freedom in paradise…a way to keep assets out of the reach of government. But, the “guru” is running a ponzi scheme and bilking clients out of millions of dollars!
American Greed profiles a ponzi scheme in paradise!
Episode 22: Strippers and Insider Trading & Economan: Superthief
Case 1: A Scam Exposed: Strippers and Insider Trading
A shocking scheme to use strippers to solicit information from Wall Street bankers. Another plan to steal secrets and cash in on stock that's about to soar. Two young traders, David Pajcin and Eugene Plotkin, are the masterminds behind a complex Wall Street con.
American Greed profiles one of the biggest insider trading rings in history!
A shocking scheme to use strippers to solicit information from Wall Street bankers. Another plan to steal secrets and cash in on stock that's about to soar. Two young traders, David Pajcin and Eugene Plotkin, are the masterminds behind a complex Wall Street con.
American Greed profiles one of the biggest insider trading rings in history!
Case 2: Economan: Superthief
Al Parish. An economics professor. A trusted financial advisor. A genius. But the self-proclaimed "Economan" is the suspected mastermind behind an $80 million investment scam.
American Greed profiles the story of a financial wizard who can beat Wall Street!
Al Parish. An economics professor. A trusted financial advisor. A genius. But the self-proclaimed "Economan" is the suspected mastermind behind an $80 million investment scam.
American Greed profiles the story of a financial wizard who can beat Wall Street!
Episode 23: The Mustang Ranch: Money, Women and Murder
Case 1: Sex For Sale
The Mustang Ranch. It's the famous brothel where sex is always for sale. Joe Conforte is the pioneering pimp who makes millions peddling sex at the Nevada Ranch. He’s creates a brothel empire and defies the law. But his thirst for power and influence ultimately bring him down.
American Greed profiles the story of a sex, power and death.
The Mustang Ranch. It's the famous brothel where sex is always for sale. Joe Conforte is the pioneering pimp who makes millions peddling sex at the Nevada Ranch. He’s creates a brothel empire and defies the law. But his thirst for power and influence ultimately bring him down.
American Greed profiles the story of a sex, power and death.
Episode 24: The Body Snatcher
Case 1: Greed Beyond the Grave
A disgraced dentist carves out a gruesome new business. From a secret room in a Brooklyn funeral home he runs a multi-million dollar business... cutting up corpses and stripping the bodies for parts. Michael Mastromarino's is a modern day body snatcher!.
American Greed profiles the dark corner of commerce.
A disgraced dentist carves out a gruesome new business. From a secret room in a Brooklyn funeral home he runs a multi-million dollar business... cutting up corpses and stripping the bodies for parts. Michael Mastromarino's is a modern day body snatcher!.
American Greed profiles the dark corner of commerce.
SHOW TIMES
Episode 3: Art Heist & Medical Scams
Friday, November 13th 10p | 1a ET
Wednesday, November 18th 9p | 12a ET
Episode 4: Meth Identity & The Wheaton Bandit
Saturday, November 14th 8p | 11p ET
Wednesday, November 18th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 5: Religious Prey & Medical Scams
Monday, November 16th 12a ET
Friday, Nvomber 20th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 6: Religious Prey & It Takes a Thief
Saturday, November 21st 8p | 11p ET
Episode 7: The Martin Frankel Case
Sunday, November 22nd Midnight ET
Episode 8: When Greed and Giving Collide
Wednesday, November 25th 9p | Midnight ET
Episode 9: Unsolved: $300 Million Art Heist
Wednesday, November 25th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 10: Stealing from Scientologists & Art Fraud
Friday, November 27th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 11: Deadly RX for Greed
Saturday, November 28th 8p | 11p ET
Episode 12: WorldCom Scam & Hollywood Scams
Sunday, November 29th Midnight ET
Episode 13: Fraud in Cyberspace
Wednesday, December 2nd 9p | 12a ET
Episode 14: Tyco's Koziowski
Wednesday, December 2nd 10p | 1a ET
Friday, November 13th 10p | 1a ET
Wednesday, November 18th 9p | 12a ET
Episode 4: Meth Identity & The Wheaton Bandit
Saturday, November 14th 8p | 11p ET
Wednesday, November 18th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 5: Religious Prey & Medical Scams
Monday, November 16th 12a ET
Friday, Nvomber 20th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 6: Religious Prey & It Takes a Thief
Saturday, November 21st 8p | 11p ET
Episode 7: The Martin Frankel Case
Sunday, November 22nd Midnight ET
Episode 8: When Greed and Giving Collide
Wednesday, November 25th 9p | Midnight ET
Episode 9: Unsolved: $300 Million Art Heist
Wednesday, November 25th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 10: Stealing from Scientologists & Art Fraud
Friday, November 27th 10p | 1a ET
Episode 11: Deadly RX for Greed
Saturday, November 28th 8p | 11p ET
Episode 12: WorldCom Scam & Hollywood Scams
Sunday, November 29th Midnight ET
Episode 13: Fraud in Cyberspace
Wednesday, December 2nd 9p | 12a ET
Episode 14: Tyco's Koziowski
Wednesday, December 2nd 10p | 1a ET
STACY KEACH PROFILE
"American Greed" is narrated by Stacy Keach. The award-winning actor of stage, film and television, is best known as the star of "Prison Break" and his portrayal of Detective Mike Hammer.
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