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Chameleon

Audiochuck | Campside Media

Society & Culture True Crime

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Extra Credit: The Rise and Fall of a Frat House Ponzi Scheme
12/03/2026 | 35 mins.
Syed Arbab looked like the next financial prodigy—a frat house day trader who turned beer-soaked bravado into a successful hedge fund. Except that wasn't exactly the whole truth. When the SEC came knocking, Syed doubled down, lied, and kept going.

Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck.

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Master Manipulator and Commander: Trust Your Gut
05/03/2026 | 37 mins.
She thought she'd met the real deal: a decorated Navy officer, stationed at the Pentagon, opening hospitals in war zones. But what begins as a whirlwind romance slowly unravels into a portrait of compulsive deception. In the aftermath, this seasoned journalist is determined to get to the bottom of not just how and why her partner lied, but why she believed him.

Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck.

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The Vampire Catfish: A Message Board And The Boy Who Believed
26/02/2026 | 40 mins.
Michael was 16, lonely, and stuck in a small Southern town when he met someone called Dennis on a vampire-themed online message board. What began as a thrilling, romantic connection soon spiraled into something darker. We follow Michael’s journey as he tries to make sense of the many layers of deception two decades later.
Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck.
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Goodfellas: The Country Bar Theme Scheme
19/02/2026 | 33 mins.
When an Arizona reporter starts looking into a flurry of closures at country music-themed restaurants, he thinks it’s just another boring business story. But he uncovers a collapsing franchise empire and millions in fraud, all linked to a mysterious character with mob connections living a double life.
Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck.
Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod

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Face Plant: The Woman With A Thousand Boyfriends
12/02/2026 | 39 mins.
What's it like to have your image used as the bait in thousands of online romance scams? This is what happened to Janessa Brazil—whose image has been hijacked and used to con hundreds, maybe thousands, of lonely people out of hard-earned cash. This is a story of love, lies, and the faces behind a billion-dollar catfishing industry.
Chameleon is a production of Campside Media and Audiochuck.
Follow Chameleon on Instagram @chameleonpod

Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

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About Chameleon

We are living in a golden age of deception. It feels like everyone has an angle and that, everywhere you turn, someone’s trying to scam you. Chameleon is a new weekly show from veteran journalist Josh Dean (co-creator and host of The Clearing, Hooked, White Devil, and the original Chameleon season, Hollywood Con Queen) that takes you inside an incredible, stranger-than-fiction story about someone—or some people—pretending to be something they aren’t. Are you obsessed with cons, frauds, and impostors? Then this is the podcast for you. Get your new weekly true crime obsession every Thursday from Campside Media and Audiochuck.

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