https://behind-the-scams-6tc30i.jellypod.comPowered by Jellypod (https://www.jellypod.com)Thu, 30 Jul 2026 13:31:15 GMTFri, 30 Jan 2026 04:46:15 GMTyes2f257331-226b-4c01-a3c1-4bf7794edcceNick HenleyBehind the Scams is a long-form investigative podcast that exposes how modern scams really work—not just what they look like on the surface, but how they are engineered psychologically, operationally, and emotionally to deceive ordinary people. Hosted by Behind the Scams is a long-form investigative podcast that exposes how modern scams really work—not just what they look like on the surface, but how they are engineered psychologically, operationally, and emotionally to deceive ordinary people. Hosted by former federal investigator Nick Henley and co-host Sue Henley, the series pulls back the curtain on real scam cases drawn from federal indictments, law-enforcement investigations, victim accounts, and first-hand reporting. Each episode breaks down the full lifecycle of a scam: how contact is made, how trust is built, how control is established, how money is extracted, and what happens to victims long after the fraud is complete. Unlike quick warning shows or headline-driven crime podcasts, Behind the Scams focuses on mechanics and manipulation. Listeners learn how scammers use social engineering, emotional leverage, authority impersonation, isolation tactics, scripted narratives, and organized criminal infrastructure to override logic and exploit human vulnerability. The goal is not fear—but understanding. Many scams do not begin with money. They begin with conversation, reassurance, empathy, and credibility. Behind the Scams explains why intelligent, cautious people still fall victim—and why hindsight judgment misses the reality of how these crimes unfold in real time. Produced by Stamp Out Scams Inc., a nonprofit organization dedicated to scam prevention and public education, the podcast is part of the SOS Media Network ecosystem, alongside ScamTV. The show is designed for everyday listeners, seniors, families, professionals, and anyone who wants to recognize manipulation before it becomes irreversible harm. This is not entertainment built on shock or spectacle. It is education through investigation, storytelling, and lived experience—meant to give listeners clarity, context, and practical insight into one of the fastest-growing forms of crime in the world today.episodicNick Henleyfeed+1e252f11@podcasts.jellypod.comfalsehttps://behind-the-scams-6tc30i.jellypod.com/episodes/7eaba1fd-3d94-4187-8df4-dc057ef7a2b57eaba1fd-3d94-4187-8df4-dc057ef7a2b5Mon, 09 Mar 2026 22:05:46 GMT11Nick Henleyfalsefull