Heist Podcast

Heist Podcast

Welcome to Heist Podcast. The Podcast all about heists. We discuss Heists in the news and deep dive into famous heists and the colorful characters that play a part in them. From the criminals to the investigators.

Matt And Sie Society & Culture 169 rész Heist - The podcast about famous heists in history
950 Million in sunken treasure: Gold makes you crazy [#162]
49 perc 169. rész

Today we are telling the story of Tommy Thompson, an underwater engineer that discovered the SS central America, a ship that went down in a hurricane in 1857 with upwards of 3/4 of a billion dollars in gold on board. After a decade of fighting endless lawsuits Tommy vanished with 2.1 million dollars and 500 gold coins.  

Cute lil' pick pocket, Sophie Lyons [#161]
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Today we're telling the story of Sophie Lyons, one of the best criminals in 1860s. Sophie Lyons was trained at a young age to slice open rich woman's purses with a razor blade. From there she graduated in to one of New York's most successful and richest criminals. At the time of her death her estate was wroth over 750K (around 30 million today)

Thermal lances, triads and explosions: The Chinese Take Away Bank Heist
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NYE 1987 Sydney Australia, the country is celebrating their bicentennial meanwhile at an Australian National Bank in Chinatown a crew are having a different kind of party, a heist party.

It's a story straight out of the movies that still to this day is unsolved.

And in the news, underwater beer heist and Matt's uncle's crazy wine. Check it out. HEEEEIIISSSTTT!

The hockey playing, pelt smuggling, church painting bandit [#159]
46 perc 166. rész

Today we tell the story of Atilla Ambrus aka The Whiskey Robber. A Hungarian born in communist Romania. Atilla turned to robbing post offices to make a better life for himself after the iron curtain fell. Oh yeah, he was also a professional hockey goalie / team janitor and once got fired for crashing the zamboni. And in heist new MATT GETS HEISTED! 

Robbing a Bank Black Out Drunk: Adventures with the Boyd Gang[#158]
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Today we tell the amazing story of The Boyd Gang, a crew of Canadian heisters that really caused a rukus in Ontario in the 40s and 50s. While the gang was named after Edwin Boyd he wasn't the mastermind, just the most handsome guy on the crew.  

The Teddy Crown Affair - Heist and ScamWow Cross-over Episode [#157]
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast we invite poders from another foder, Caitlyn and Sue of Scam Wow Podcast to discuss the mysterious heist story of Theodore Conrad. A man who walked out of the bank that he worked at with 215K in a big brown paper bag and then vanished never to be seen again. It's short, sweet and a great story to discuss with our awesome guests.

We were also on their show, if you'd like to check it out scamwowpodcast.com

Knock off Robin Hood [#156]
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College student Stephen Jackley made it his mission to take from the rich and give to the poor. So he decided to rob banks in order to fund he's new NGO "The Organisation." It turned out raising 100K wasn't as easy he thought.

Jack Nicholson, speedballs and six heists in one day - The Yankee Bandit [#155]
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During the 70s Eddie Dodson AKA the Yankee Bandit ran a hip antique shop in Hollywood. He partied with many of the biggest stars at the time and at those parties he did a lot of cocaine, which was the style at the time. After getting super addicted to cocaine, then heroin, then cocaine and heroin at the same time Eddie wasn't making enough money at his shop to afford his habit, so what did he do? Well he robbed a bunch of banks of course, like...a lot of banks. HEEEIIISSST!

The Cops ARE the Robbers [#154]
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During the 1970s and 80s the Medford Mass. police department was CRAZY corrupt. So bad in fact that the cops were pulling off even worse crimes that the criminals were. And that brings us to our story today about three active police officers (One was a captain) that pulled off a full bank heist and made off with over $10 million. This is a classic "How is this not a Hollywood blockbuster movie yet"." Check it out HEEEIIISSST!

Marius Jacob: Child Pirate [#153]
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Today we tell the insane life of Marius Jacob. A ship hand at 11 and a by mistake pirate at 13. Marius was the hardest teenager possibly in history. After that Marius started a crime gang / anarchist group called "The Night Workers" who pulled off heists, robbing from Europe's Aristocracy. Teen pirate has gotten be a movie. Heeeeiiistt.

Sneaking into Princeton and going to Highschool at 26 [#152]
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Today we are telling the story of James Hogue a life long con-man that decided the best way to become America's top running champ was to steal a dead kids identity, pose as a 16 year old and go back to high school at the ripe old age of 26. Then to do it all over again at 31 by lying his way into Princeton. Also he pulled off a gem heist at Harvard just for funsies. HEEEIST

 

The Happy Couple that Robbed 56 banks [#151]
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Johnny and Carolyn Williams lived a quiet life in San Luis Obispo, they liked nice meals, wine, cigars and....robbing banks! Check out this modern and way less violent Bonnie and Clyde tale of two lovers that worked together to steal more than 850K from banks all across America using a method we just learned about called a "Take Over Robbery" HHHEEIIST!

150th Episode Listener Extravaganza!!!
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It's finally here, the episodes we love the most. When we get to sit back and let our listeners tell their own heist stories. Settle in and get cozy as we share some of the best listener submitted heists sent in from Heist Nation. It's a lot of wacky pranks, and hijinks: A great gas station scheme, the tale of the PJ Bandit and many more...On our 4th listener extravaganza.  HEEEEIIISST

Canada's Most Legendary Train Robber (who wasn't Canadian) [#149]
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Today we tell the story of Bill Miner, a serial criminal who was prolific in robbing, getting caught for robbing and having anyone he robbed with getting a shotgun blast to the face. Bill Miner became a folk hero in Western Canada despite the fact he was a terrible criminal and spent most of his behind bars.

The Biggest Book Heist at Transylvania University ft. Shane Cunningham [#148]
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On this very special episode of Heist we welcome great buddy Shane Cunningham (This Family Tree & Mike on Much, Podcasts) Shane tells us yet another crazy heist he's pulled off and we dive into the Tansy U. book heist made famous in the 2018 film American Animals when a bunch of college kids tried to steal over $15 million in rare books from the special collection library at T.U. HEEEIST. Go roosters!

Crazy Eddie's Crazy Crimes [#147]
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During the 1980s, Crazy Eddie's was the biggest electronics chain in the Tri-State area with 49 stores and 300 million in annual sales. But guess what? It was all just a massive scam to rob Wall Street. 

Sweden's Crown Jewels, Speed Boats and a whole lotta blood [#146]
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Today we cover the ridiculous story of the time two guys decided it would be a good idea to steal the Crown Jewels of King Karl. Well guess what? It wasn't HEEEEIIISSST!

The North Hollywood Shootout - Part II [#145]
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Welcome back to our North Hollywood Shootout two parter. In this episode we jump right in to the action. The day of the heist, when Emil and Phillips (cranked up on muscle relaxers) entered the Bank of America branch 384 on laurel Canyon blvd. What happens next is pure chaos. Check out it out Heeeist.!

The North Hollywood Shootout - Part I (#144)
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You asked for it and we delivered. Today we are covering The North Hollywood Shootout, in two parts. While it may go against our motto of “True Crime without the murder” this heist had so many repercussions in the world of heists, and completely changed the way police forces operate that we decided this story is important enough to make an exception. If you’ve never heard of the North Hollywood Shoot out, it’s basically a real life heat. We deep dive into the background of the two wackos that “pulled off” this heist and their stories are just as interesting as the heist itself. HEEEIST

The Six Million Dollar Man-dolin Heist [#143]
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Okay so it wasn't a mandolin it was a violin, but come on we had to go for that pun.

Today we cover a man who thought it would be a good idea to steal one of the most valuable and reconizible violins in the world. Stealing it wasn't so hard but selling it on the other end was pretty much impossible. 

Always ask for references when hiring a heist crew [#142]
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Michel Ferrari put together the perfect heist, he even out sourced all the criminal work to some nice Corsicans who may or may not have been in the biggest criminal organization in France. Stick around for the aftermath because let's just say, things don't work out so great for Michel Ferrari. HEEEIIISST

Biggest Tunnel Heist in Swedish History [#141]
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In 1992 a crew drilled into the vault of the Gota Bank in Stockholm. Inside they broke into over 600 safety deposit boxes and set off pretty much every alarm the bank had but somehow they still got away with $6.7 million. So many great takeaways from this story. It's a story we've been dying to tell but couldn't seem to find and English articles about it. And that's when our amazing listener Pontus stood up and volunteered to research this bad boy for us. Heist Nation delivers again. HEEEIIISST!

YARRR IT'S A PIRATE'S HEIST MATEY! [#140]
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We thought we'd switch it up and cover a pirate heist this week. Turns out Pirates aren't exactly as funny as they seem in cartoons, because the one we're covering in this episode is a down right monster. -- WARNING: If you have kiddos around maybe check out another episode. YAAAARR HEIST!

Gone in 60 Seconds...To China [#139]
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Today we cover one of the biggest car theft rings in US history. Ring leader Minjiang Yang ran a crew that stole $40 million in luxury cars in NYC and then had them shipped to China for a serious profit (double the ticket price.) Yang ruled his crew with an iron fist, and he was crazy careful with every step of the process...until he wasn't.

 

 

HEEISST! 

Heisting a nation [#138]
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Today we tell the story of Jordan Goudreau, a real wild boy who decided to single handedly take over Venezuela to get at those sweet, sweet oil reserves. And guess what, turns out heisting an entire nation ain't that easy. HEEEIST!

Stealing $10 Million from the bank, without a single threat [#137]
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Back in the late 1800s four men conned the Bank of England, "The safest bank in the world" at the time, out of ten million dollars. All it took was the charm of a handsome rascal, a skilled forger and mastermind in bank fraud. And they would have got away with it too, if it wasn't for a single piece of blotting paper. HEEEIST!

Thomas Crown Affair II - The Golden years [#136]
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Arther Welleslley was a british retiree living on a very meager pension. What really got him steamed up was that he had to pay for a TV license. So what did he do? He stole a famous british painting and held it for ransom. 

80's Hollywood Tunnel Heist [#135]
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In 1986 a mysterious heist crew tunneled into the First Interstate Bank in Hollywood, California. They got away with millions of dollars and sped down the Los Angeles underground flood tunnels on ATVs. This is a heist we've been trying to cover for a year now, it's possibly one of the coolest heist stories we've ever come across. A full Hollywood level heist, and not just because it happened in Hollywood, the story is full on nuts and is chalk full of sweet heist lessons about alarm systems and vault technology. CHECK IT OUT!

Selling the Eiffel Tower [#134]
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In 1925 Victor Lustig sold the Eiffel tower to an up-and-coming scrap metal dealer. One thing though, the Eiffel tower wasn't for sale and the whole thing was a big ol' scam. This also wasn't Lustig's only scheme either, he also sold a machine that printed $1000 bills. Check it out. Also in Heist News -- keep an eye out for hot tubs on the black market. 

HEEEIST! 

Jockey Smith [#133]
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Today we tell the tale of Edward James "Jockey" Smith a ruthless and totally insane criminal from Australia. While Jockey wasn't exactly Danny Ocean, he made up for it by being a full rage machine criminal maniac, who would shoot at anyone that got in his way. Why was he so mad? Well it might have something to do with being a short guy. But through a mentor in jail Jockey learned how to focus that rage to eventually become Australia's Public Enemy Number One. 

Tree forts, Hippies and Meth [#132]
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Scott Scurlock aka the Hollywood Bandit, was passionate about a lot of things. Primarily, robbing banks, cranking meth, building cool tree forts and most importantly blasting through copious amounts of cash. Hear all about Scurlock and his hippy crew "The Tribe's" many exploits including pulling off some serious stick'em ups that got them that sweet coveted vault money. 

The Great GOLD train Robbery [#131]
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This isn't the Great Train Robbery, the is the Great Gold Train robbery that took place almost 100 years before. Picture a full on bank heist, but on a moving train! In 1850, four men pulled off the biggest train robbery in history when they stole millions of dollars of gold from the South East Railway train on its way from London to Dover. Also Heist news and all the rest. HEEEIIISST

Toys 'R' Us Hideout [#130]
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Jeffrey Manchester pulled off over 60 McDonald's Heists. But that's just the beginning of the story. This dude not only broke out of a max security prison he also built a secret fort inside Toys 'R' Us and lived out all our childhood dreams, playing with rc cars at night and living off candy and baby food for months. HEIIIIST!

The Biggest Heist in Denmark [#129]
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Burning garbage truck diversions, smashing concrete walls with front loaders, and a crazy mastermind that put together one of the biggest heist crews we've ever covered. This is the story of Denmark's biggest heist and it's totally insane. It's one of those rare occasions we can truly claim, it reads just like a Hollywood screenplay. Heist!

Super Bowl Ring Heist [#128]
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In 2008, career criminal Sean Murphy was pissed after his New England Patriots lost to the New York Giants in Super Bowl XLVI. So what did he do to get revenge? Well he stole 14 of their Super Bowl rings. He might have gotten away with it too, if he didn't give one of those rings to his 19 year old girlfriend. HEIST!

$40 Million Coupon Counterfeit Ring [#127]
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Robin Ramirez, wasn't your average coupon-cutting suburban housewife.  Through her website savvyshoppersite.com Robin sold exact copies of high value coupons and with the profits amassed a collection of sports cars, speed boats, guns and RVs, and stored them all inside of a massive airplane hanger (just like GTA5.) Found out how she did it on this very funny episode. HEEEIST!

The American Government Can Heist Too (#126)
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During the 1970s Douglas Groat worked at the super secret heist department of the CIA called "The Shop." That's right, the CIA has a special elite team of heisters whose primary goal is to break into foreign embassies to steal secret documents and code books. Douglas Groat was one of their best, until he decided to stand up against the way the division operated. It didn't turn out so well so him. HEEEIST!

A Heisty Nation - North Korea - Part II [#124]
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We jump right back in to our special on the criminal enterprises of North Korea. Last episode it was about super bills, this episode is all about hacking. HACK THE PLANET. So log in to AOL and crank up your 28.8k modems because it's a real wild ride. Also it's kind of scary because North Korea is really getting good at the 1's and 0's. And spoiler alert, the recent pandemic has opened up a really big security hole and some people are worried that Kimmy boy is going to slip into our DM's in a major way. HEEEISSST!

A Heisty Nation - North Korea - Part I [#124]
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Room #39, North Korea, what is it? On this episode we deep dive into the criminal enterprises of the North Korean government. And the deeper we got, the craziest things got.  As far as international organized crime goes, North Korea makes the Pink Panthers look like a crew of teenage shoplifters. Check out Part One of this crazy tale now. HEEEIIISST!

The Postcard Bandit - Part 2 [#123]
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Today we picking up where we left off. Part two of the wild tale of Australia's infamous bank robber The Postcard Bandit. This time we pick up after The Postcard Bandit's jail-break from Fremantle prison and follow him on one of the most prolific robbery sprees we may ever covered, as well as a second jail-break that makes the first look like sneaking out of your parents house to go to a party. HEEEIISSST!

The Postcard Bandit - Part I [#122]
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Today we tell the story of Australia's infamous bank robber The Postcard Bandit. This is a story we've wanted to tell for a long time. Brenden James Abbott stole millions, as well as pulled off a serious jail break out. Why was he called The Postcard Bandit? Well, you'll have to listen to find out.  HEEEEISSST!

Mission Impossible Burglar [#121]
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The press love to throw around the term "Mission Impossible style heist", but this is the rare situation that the title suits the crime. In this episode of Heist we tell the story of Steven "Jay" Krueger an electronics burglar that took retail theft to level a thousand. We're talking legit laser beam dodging and ceiling dangling heists.

Willy Sutton [120]
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Today we tell the tale of Wille Sutton, a bad boy criminal folk hero from the early 1900s. He was known for the crazy amount of bank robberies he pulled off and the fact that he executing them with very little violence (for the time.)

Australian Goodfellas [#119]
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In 1976 Ray Bennet and his gang robbed the bookies at the Victoria Club in Melbourne. It ended up being the biggest robbery in Australian history. This is an amazing story chalk full of incredible characters. Check it out! HEEEEIST!

Heist by Parachute! [#118]
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Today we tell the story of Gerald Blanchard, an incredible criminal that used his vast technical skills to pull off a series of heists as well as run an international crime ring. At one point he parachuted onto the roof of an Austrian palace to steal a priceless peice of jewelery known as the Sisi Star.

A Heist Right out of a hollywood Screenplay -- for real this time [117]
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Here is the story about the infamous 1995 Commerzbank Heist in Berlin. It is a crazy wild ride and we don't want to spoil anything. We've been trying to tell this story for awhile but could never find any solid English articles on it, that is until our amazing researching Peter helped us out. Check it out now!! HEEEEEIIIISSST!  RRRRRUUUUAAADDD!! that's "heist" in German.

The Dirt Biking Ninja Bank Robber [116]
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Today we cover the story of Carl Gugasian a prolific bank robber who's genius robbery techniques allowed him to pull off over 50 bank jobs before he was caught. Not only was he super into the ninja arts he also used a trick that was right out of the movies, for real this time, the dirt bike / van switcheroo from Beyond the Pines. It's a great story, shout out to Peter Mills for his amazing research on this one. HEEEISSST.

Hometown Heist [115]
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Today we cover a heist from our hometown of Hamilton, Ontario. It features one of Canada's best jail breakouts ever. Foxy Freddie as he was known in jail, stole 150K from CIBC in the 1980s and he would have gotten away with it too, if wasn't for one pesky political cartoonist named Blaine.

Heist Movie Pitches - [Mini Episode Friday]
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We got Heist Nation to send us fake heist movie titles for a little game we had in mind. Simon and I each pick one at random and pitch a movie based on that title on the spot. 

Simon and I have a lot of time on our hands and figured we'd stave off cabin fever by making some mini episodes. Lets us know what you think.

And send in more movie titles. 

The Hardest Partying Deputy in the West [114]
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We go way back to cowboy times to cover the story of Burt Alvord. A heavy drink'n, fight start'n, brothel attend'n bad boy from the wild wild west. Burt took many jobs as a Deputy despite the fact he was the biggest criminal in the towns he was supposed to protect. Many times he lead a posse to train robbers -- plot twist he was the robber.  But don't be fooled, he was no mastermind he was in fact a real dumb dumb and that's by cowboy standards

Heist Mini Episode - Van Gogh Heist 2020
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We figured we'd take some time and cover the latest heist news sweeping the nation. A Van Gogh was stolen from an art gallery in the Netherlands, we had so many of you send us the article we knew we had to give it special attention. HEEEIST MINI EPISODE!!!

A Brooklyn Robbery with Joe Trohman (Fall Out Boy, The Damned Things) [Eps. 113]
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We invited our good friend Joe Trohman (Fall Out Boy, The Damned Things) to join us on this very special, quarantined episode of Heist Podcast. We discuss the biggest heist in New York history at the time (1930s.) It's an amazing story with some of the best planning and crew we've ever covered. The heist was pulled off perfectly, but what happens moments after changes everything. This episode has everything even a $700 crab leg heist. 

HEEEIST!

The First Getaway Car and Anarchistic Maniacs [112]
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Today we are telling the story of the Bonnot Gang that were the first "Heist Crew" in the early 1990's to use a getaway car. Back then the police only had bicycles which made for a very unbalanced chase, especially because the Bonney Gang also shot out the back of the getaway car with automatic weapons. These were some bad dudes, and this is definitely not a murder free episode. 

Stan Rifkin and the Biggest Wire Fraud in US History [111]
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Stan Rifkin was a computer consultant in California that in 1978 pulled off one of the biggest wire frauds in US history…at the time. This heist has some of the best aftermath we’ve ever covered. Also it turns out Stan was neighbors with Matt’s uncle and he had no idea! What a small heist world we live in. HEEEIST

 

The Dinner Set Gang [110]
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Today we cover the incredible story of the Dinner Set Gang. A two man crew that pulled off over 80 jewelry heists during the 1970's. It's said they were responsible for stealing up to, gets this..940 million dollars of loot. That is insane-o! It's a great story about two best buds doing crime. HEEEEISSST!

Jimmy Hope - A huge Heister Almost Lost to History[109]
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Jimmy Hope was part of some of the biggest heists in post civil war America. We've covered some of these crazy heists before but now we get to see them from another perspective. Hope everyone is safe and healthy. Hang in there. Heist Nation.

Australia's First Bank Heist Ever! [108]
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Save on labor costs by getting a bunch of prisoners to build your new fancy pants bank? What could go wrong? Find out on this episode of Heist where we cover Australia's first ever bank heist. Possibly its biggest. Come for the heist but stick about for the mini history lesson about early colonial Australia and what it was like to be a prisoner sent there from England. Spoiler alert, not very fun. 

Nazis, Nuclear Weapons and Reindeer meat [107]
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In WWII, a division of the british army known as "The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare" put together a secret mission to blow up a secret nazi nuclear program. It has all the crazy aspects of a great heist, but instead of stealing money this crew was giving explosives.

The Mona Lisa of Heists....The Mona Lisa Heist [106]
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The Mona Lisa only truly became famous after it was stolen from the Louvre back in 1911. During the manhunt the painting was plastered on the front page of every newspaper around the world. That exposure created it status as the most famous painting in the world. The heist itself it a great one. There is even some mystery about the crime that still exist today. Check it out HEEEIST

Guinness World Record's biggest robbery in US history [105]
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Today we cover the tale of Phillip Johnson, a Wells Fargo security guard who got tired of being paid 7 bucks an hour so he took what he thought he deserved. 18.8 million dollars. Heeeist. 

The Lufthansa Heist - Go get your shine box! [#103]
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Today we cover the famous Lufthansa heist which was featured in one of the best movies of all time Good Fellas. We deep dive into this crazy robbery that some people say was the biggest heist on American soil --We disagree. Classic us. It's an action packed heist and possibly the most murderery episode we have ever done. So if you're into that sort of thing... get at it! HEEEEIIISSST!  

Marm Mandelbaum - Part II - The most infamous heist mastermind in history [#103]
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Marm, AKA Queen of Fences ran the New York City underground in the late 1800s, and in this episode we dive in to the juicy heists and crimes she organized. It's choke-full of awesome tales. From a school for criminal children to some of the biggest heists in history. This one is not to be missed. 

Marm Mandelbaum - The most infamous heist mastermind in history [#102]
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We are super excited to be telling the story of the biggest bad*ss ever...Marm Mandelbaum. AKA The Queen of Fences. Marm ran a criminal enterprise during the late 1800's in New York City. She had the police and politicians in her pocket, her parties were the thing of legend and she financed some of the biggest heists in history. All in a time when women couldn't even vote. 

100th Episode Spectacular Clip Show!
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For our 100th episode we thought we'd spend some time looking back over the last two years, dive into the Heist Nation mailbag, give some shouts out, and cover some listener heist. 

The biggest hold up in canada. $68 million! [101]
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This episode we're talking about the biggest stick'em up ever. Sixty eight million dollars in bearer bonds, all thanks to a crazy character named Mingo and a security guard with one weakness. 

The biggest hold up heist in Canada! $68 million! [101]
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The west end gang, a crazy crew that pulled off the biggest stick em' up in history, we're talking about a sixty eight million dollar mugging. Mingo Bango! Check it out. HEEEIST!

Machine Gun Molly
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Monica Proietti aka Machine Gun Molly grew up in Montreal surrounded by crime, her sweet ol' grandma started a school for criminal children and not to reform them, to teach them how to be better criminals! She also had a thing for "bad boys" because both her husbands were bank robbers.  But why was she called Machine Gun Molly? And how did she get away with robbing over 20 banks in under two years? Listen now to find out. HEEEEIST!

Bathroom Smash'n Jewel thieves
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Today we cover the crazy story of a crew of jewel thieves that stole between 10-15 million dollars of loot, state hoping in a tiny airplane. Also at one point they even produced 1995's indie horror film "Creep" which one reviewer online said -"It should be a crime to make movies this bad" 

Another classic Brinks Heist w/ Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty)
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We had writer Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Last Man on Earth) swing by Heist HQ to talk about another amazing Brinks Depot robbery. 

Heist Christmas special!
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Happy Holidays! We wanted to something fun and special for this holiday season so we decided to cover the famous 1920s Santa Claus Robbery. It a crazy, jolly, super violent episode. Ho Ho Ho Merry Heistmas.

Rick and Morty Heist Mini Episode with writer Ed Voccola
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Rick and Morty recently released an episode all about heists. It was amazing and we knew we had to cover it on the pod. Writer Ed Voccola (Rick and Morty, Last Man on Earth) joins us in the studio for this very fun mini episode where we talk all about the inspiration for the episode and all the fun bits along the way. It's a great time. Also stay tuned for Ed Voccola's full episode about another great Brinks robbery coming out soon. www.heistpodcast.com

Watch Rick and Morty on Adult Swim. New Episode Sunday @ 11:30 ET. And watch older episodes on the adult swim app.

Blowing up ATMs in Liverpool
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In 2013 a rash of ATM attacks started popping up in England. It was a technique using explosive gas that the authorities had never seen in the UK. Listen along as we dive into the characters that brought this crime to british soil and learn about some fun liverpool slang along the way.

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The man who stole 13 million from the Sacramento Kings
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For almost a century the Sacramento Kings have struggled to stay in one place and be financially viable. Then Jeff David showed up and helped the team make millions in sponsorships and marketing...while robbing them of millions of dollars. In this episode we cover the story of Jeff David and how he almost got away with millions of dollars had it not been for an incredible investigation from an HR executive.

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The Biggest Hotel Heist in History featuring guest Kelleth Cuthbert
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast we invite actress and model Kelleth Cuthbert to discuss the Pierre Hotel Heist. 

January 2nd 1972. The Pierre Hotel which looks over Central Park in Manhattan was the scene of the biggest hotel heist in history. Over three million dollars was stolen from the safety deposit boxes of the richest of the rich of New York high society. Organized crime, Sophia Loren, a guy named Bobby Comfort this story has it all!

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Breaking News - The Green Vault Heist - A special mini episode!
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Just yesterday (Nov 25th) a heist crew broke into The Green Vault in Dresden, Germany, the second oldest museum in the world, and stole a collection of royal Jewellery from the 18th century valued as high as one billion dollars! Its a crazy story that just happened and we knew we had to cover it right away. We heard all you emails and messages and we here to cover this thing Heist Podcast style.

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The Great Icelandic Bitcoin Heist
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This is not your everyday bitcoin heist. Instead of hacking the Gibson and stealing encrypted bitcoin wallets, two Icelandic bad boys named Thor and Haffie the Pink, took an old school approach. In fact they didn't actually steal any bitcoins, they stole the mining machines that produced them. Steal a bitcoin you eat for a day, steal a bitcoin mining machine you eat for life. 

Unsolved Gold Heist!
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We thought we'd mix it up this episode and cover some unsolved heists. Two crazy stories, all about gold. A mysterious fishing boat that for some reason had 125kg of gold in its cargo. And the master safecracker that broke into the vault of Australia's rich man Kerry Packer.

Introducing The Score: Bank Robber Diaries
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Many have fantasized about it…Idly wondered while standing in line…What does it take to rob a bank? And what drives someone to actually do it? And once you’ve robbed one…how can you stop? What is the criminal life really like? And what happens next—when you wake up in prison and realize your violent greed only served to betray you. 

Introducing The Score: Bank Robber Diaries from Acast Studios and Western Sound. The story of Joe Loya who robbed 50 banks. Follow his life’s arc from an abused kid, to petty criminal, to con, ex-con, writer, father and finally, reconciled son. The Score is the first true crime series told from the criminal’s point of view.

Can’t wait to hear what happens next with Joe. Subscribe to The Score: Bank Robber Diaries now on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Acast or wherever you listen to podcasts.

 

Canada's Own Catch Me If You Can: $200 million dollars in a barn.
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Today we are telling the story of Frank Bourassa. A man from Quebec who printed hundreds of millions of dollars of American twenty dollar bills and sold them on the black market. He was a man with a certain moral code, until one day he broke it. A great story with a great character check it out only on HEEEEIST podcast.

The hollywood Starlet Bandits
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Robert St. John always wanted to be famous, but after moving from D.C. to LA he struggled to become an actor and stand up comedian. That's when he entered a decade long journey of dealing drugs, pimping and robbing banks with his crew of prostitutes. 

The Pennsylvania Lotto Heist
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During the 1980s The Pennsylvania Lottery was one of the most popular state lotteries in the country, the live pick show which routinely had over a million viewers, was hosted by a man named Nick Perry. Even though Mr. Perry lived a nice cushy life as a local celebrity, he decided he wanted more. And maybe the lottery numbers he drew each week could help him out with that. 

 

Solar panels, Speed boats and Metallurgical-Grade Silicon
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George Wellford and Willie Richard Short were just two best buds working at a Mitsubishi plant in Mobile, Alabama. When their 401K's got toasted after the 2008 banking crisis they devised a plan to get back what had been stolen from them. Over the course of five years they slowly snuck out 43 tonnes of high grade silicon in their lunchboxes. How does one sell silicon on the black market? And how did they get away with it for half a decade. Tune in and find out only on HEIST PODCAST.

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Faking crazy, ripping out hearts and eat'n poop
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Yeah it's a real wild episode. We cover a crazy Russian dude named Kamo, that pulled off a old timey cash in transit heist that helped fiance Stalin to overthrow the Russian government. It's a real gruesome one, so beware. 

Pipino Flashback and a Broken SD Card [#86]
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We had some slight technical difficulties this week and the episode we recorded was lost due to a faulty SD card. But we didn't want to just post nothing, so we thought this would be a good opportunity to re-post one of our favorite heists we've cover, the story of a gentlemen thief by the name of Vincenzo Pipino.

WE WILL BE BACK WITH A BRAND NEW EPISODE NEXT WEEK.

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Blasting Cessnas with The Barefoot Bandit - Ft. Director Kevin McMullen [Ep. #85]
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On this VERY special Episode we are covering the crazy, infamous Barefoot Bandit. As well as welcoming on guest Kevin McMullen Director of the new heist film Low Tide (out October 4th.) 

Colton Harris Moore AKA The Barefoot Bandit, was famous for dodging the police, FBI, bounty hunters, and even Homeland Security for years by joyriding cars, hiding in the woods and most importantly stealing planes and flying them without a single lesson. All in his teens.

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Mt. Gox Bitcoin Heist [#84]
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Over the course of years unknown hackers syphoned off 7.3 Billion dollars of bitcoins from the exchange site Mt.Gox. That's right Billion with a "B." It's a great lesson in the double edged sword that is cyrtocurrency. Also in heist news: A 14k solid gold toilet titled America that you can take a dump in. 

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Roller Hockey and Oxycotin [#83]
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This is the story of one of the most prolific bank robbers in American History and a master class in bank robbery [Don't rob banks] Check it out, it's a wild drug fueled ride.

 

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Rangers, Drugs Wars and a MIlitary Conspiracy [#82]
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On this episode the unique case of Luke Sommer. His military resume sounds like exposition in a Steven Seagal movie.  this guy was a real life action hero. Sommer had a bright future in the military so why did he rob a bank? And even more puzzling why did he claim he wanted to get caught all along?

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$6.8 Million Department Store Heist [#81]
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January 25th 2009, three men broke into the KaDeWe department store in Berlin and made off with 6.8 mil in luxury watches, jewellery and other fancy goods. It's a great story with a great twist. Also in Heist News a mother and daughter crab leg heist. 

HEEEIST!

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"True Crime without the Murder"

 

Falcon Egg Heist - All Animal Spectacular [80]
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In this episode we’re telling the story of Jeffrey Lundrum, a man who spent years stealing and smuggling falcon eggs into the UAE to sell them to the incredibly lucrative Falcon Racing Industry, yeah it's a wild story. And it just so happened that our heist news was all animal related too, so enjoy Heist Podcast's first all animal episode. 

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The Norco Robbery [#79]
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May 9th 1980, Two doomsday preppers and some buddies attempted to rob the Norco branch of the Security Pacific bank in riverside county. It was supposed to be your classic,  everyday heist to pay for an apocalypse fortress in Utah. But the insane shoot out that transpired during the robbery completely changed how police officers are armed and operate in the US. It's a wild story.  Check it out.

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The Affair of the Diamond Necklace [#78]
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France, 1772 Louis the 15th commissions the finest diamond necklace the world has ever seen. Before it's finished Louis dies and the jewelers are now stuck with a 14 million dollars necklace that no one can afford. That is until a certain scheming confidence woman hears about it and convinces a real dumb dumb to buy it in order to win over Marie Antoinette. France was a weird lace back then. It's a crazy story. All that and more on Heist Podcast.

True Crime without the murder. 

 

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Dog Day Afternoon - [#77]
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On August 22nd 1972 John Wojtowicz  AKA lil’ John Baso robbed The Chase Manhattan Bank in Brooklyn. Why? To pay for his wife’s sex change. You have probably heard about the movie Dog Day Afternoon but trust us there is a whole lot about this story that is not in the film. It’s a real wild ride so buckle up. And in Heist news a $10 million dollar Amazon crime ring is busted, these weren’t your everyday porch pirates matey, yar.

It's true crime without the murder...HEIST!!!

 

Billion Dollar Bangladesh Bank Hack Heist - [#76]
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The Central Bank of Bangladesh keeps billions of dollars at The Federal Reserve Bank of New York, in 2016 hackers attempted to move one of those billions to accounts in the Philippines and Sri Lanka. They didn’t get all of it but they did get a nice chunk and what did they do with that chunk? The went to the casino baby!! It’s old school meets new school on this very layered and crazy episode. Also hot off the presses in Heist News a thirty million dollar heist in Brazil. 

 

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Heist Listener Special # 3 !!
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On this very crazy, extra special episode of Heist Podcast we hand the controls over to you, the listeners aka HEIST NATION and dedicate an entire episode to all your wild personal heist confessions. For listener special number three our listeners really up’d their game. Were talking some legit, get thrown in jail for a long time, kind of heists. Also the same hilarious more innocent shenanigans you've grown to love. This is always our favourite part of running this podcast. Thank you all so much for your submissions. HEIST!

Montreal's Playboy Bandit - [#74]
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A French Canadian priest in training becomes a famous montreal playboy and then masterminds one of canada's biggest bank heists. It has everything, party boys, Jailbreaks and the clerical error that ended up getting him caught. Check it out. Also one last roll call for you to send in your heist confessional for Listener Special number Three. It's gonna be a big one, we have tons of voice mails, what were looking for now are some written email confessionals, write in (show@heistpodcast.com) so that Simon and Matt can cover your heist just like the famous ones we cover every week. HEEEEIST!

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Heist Podcast - Episode 73 - The Hot Lotto Heist
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December 23 2010, Eddie Tipton wins 14 million dollars in the Hot Lotto jackpot but he never comes forward to claim the prize. Why would someone sit on a winning lottery ticket? Tune in to find out. 

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Send in your heist confessionals now for the listener special!

Heist Podcast - Episode 72 - The Lottery Curse
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This action packed episode features amazing guest Dave Arnold (AKA Mr. Sign) Together we cover the tale of Jim Hayes.  It's a roller coaster ride with ups and down and lefts and rights. And it all starts with Jim Hayes winning 13 million dollars in the lottery. Also a get heist confessional about dave's company "DaveCo" and the Heist News you know and love. It's a good one.

 

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Heist Podcast - Episode 71 - The Bling Ring
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You may have heard about the Bling Ring before or saw the really bad movie by Sofia Coppola about a group of high-school kids that robbed from Paris Hilton, Lindsay Lohan and Rachel Bilson. But this isn't your everyday B&E, these kids were stealing millions! Check it out, as well as some sweet heist news and a big announcement for an upcoming listener event.  

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Heist Podcast - Episode 70 - Another Brinks in the Wall.
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January 17th 1950, 6 Men broke into the Brinks Boston Head Quarters on Commercial Street. They got away with over 12 million dollars today, in what may have been the best planned Heist we have ever covered. www.heistpodcast.com

 

 

Heist Podcast - Episode 69 - Millenium Dome Ram-Raid
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November 7th 2000, A crew of heisters drove a JCB earth digger through the wall of London's Millenium Dome. The plan was to steal the Millenium Star a $200 million dollar diamond and then escape on speed boat. What they didn't know was that Scottland Yard was already there waiting for them.

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Heist Podcast - Episode 68 - Big John's Crazy Bomb ft. Casey Adams
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Stuntman Casey Adams (Guardians of the Galaxy, Dunkirk, Once upon and time in Hollywood) joins us to cover the totally insane Harvey’s Wagon Wheel, craziest bomb ever made, Casino heist that went down in the early 80s. It might just be one of the craziest stories we’ve ever covered.

Heist Podcast - Episode 67 - Weapons, Beautiful Women and Fast Cars
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July 27th 1987, 60 million dollars was stolen from London's Knightsbridge Security Deposit. This was the bank of choice for the richest people in London. And it was robbed by an Italian bad boy who loved Scarface. In Heist news we cover a recent ridiculous heist by none other than Dennis Rodman. www.heistpodcast.
Heist Podcast - Episode 66 - Canadian Heist Extravaganza
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Comedian J.J. Whitehead and Max Kerman of the Arkells join us for our all Canadian heist episode. It’s The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist just in time for May 2-4 and it’s a wild one eh? Plus all Canadian heist news. It’s a real hoser-fest on this very special episode fo heist podcast. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 65 - Biker Bandit
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Tom Justice, Olympic cycler turned thrill seeking bank robber. He pulled off over 25 heists over four years and what did he do with most of the money? He threw it in the garage. Wait, what!? We also have a crazy bitcoin heist in the news, and another Heist Nation Hotline confessional. HEIST! Heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 64 - Scorpio
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Writer Tim McAuliffe (The Office, Jimmy Fallon, Last Man on Earth) joins us to cover the totally insane tale of George Bosque, a man who stole 2 million dollars and used it to produce a blockbuster all male porno movie. www.hesitpodacst.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 63 - Adam Worth Part II
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Adam Worth AKA the Napoleon of Crime, became one of the biggest mastermind criminals in history. Part Two picks up with Adam Worth and Piano Charlie heading off to Europe because the pinkertons are after them. It's a European heistcation! www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 62 - Sipping Champagne Like a Gentleman Scoundrel
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After escaping Sing Sing Adam Worth became one of the biggest mastermind criminals in history. Not only was he called the "Napoleon of Crime" by the Pinkertons but Sir Arthur Conan Doyle used him as the inspiration for Professor James Moriarty. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 61 - Stockholm Syndrome
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Director Robert Budreau of the new film Stockholm helps us cover the infamous six day Norrmalmstorg robbery that gave birth to the term Stockholm Syndrome. In Heist News we’ve got a massive diamond heist and Dog the Painting Hunter. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 60 - The Lost Art of Cat Burgling
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Emily Althaus (Orange is the New Black, The Handmaid's Tale) joins us to cover the tale of a 90's version of Bonnie and Clyde who stole millions in jewelry from the mansions of Dallas' richest and famous. www.hesitpodacst.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 59 - Chubawamba
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One Armored car, 940K, and a man who meets dudes on the ferry to have threeways with. This is the story of New Zealand's biggest robbery. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 58 - The baron
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This is the tale of Maximilian Shinburn aka Baron Shinbrun. He was a master thief in the late 1800s who got a job at Lily Safe Company (the biggest safe company in the united states) and worked there for an entire year learning everything about the vaults that sat in banks all across the country. And then after that he went bank heist crazy. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 57 - Star Wars IV a New Heist
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We love to dive in to different countries and see how they heist but today we’re diving in to a completely different world! This one isn’t about breaking into banks or stealing diamonds. It’s all about Star Wars or more specifically Star Wars toys. Hear all about the heist that ripped the Star Wars collector community apart. And in news we have a great trampoline heist coming in from Australia. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 56 - Mr. Brown
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In May of 1971 a mysterious man called The Sydney International Airport and informed them that there was a bomb hidden on flight 755 enroute to London and if that plane went below twenty thousand feet it would explode! He demanded five hundred thousand dollars for its location. It's a heist right out of a hollywood movie and that's because it was the exact plot of the film The Doomsdays Flight! Check it out. Its a real wild ride. www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 55 - The Office Prankster
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The '97 Dunbar Robbery in Los Angeles was the biggest cash heist in US history. We're talking 18.9 million dollars! Cha-ching Jackpot! Was it pulled off by masterminds? Maybe an organized crime syndicate? Nope just a tight group of buddies with no criminal record. It's a great story that begs the question: is a Heist just a massive elaborate prank? www.heistpodcast.com
Heist Podcast - Episode 54 - A Bull in a China Art Shop
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Tons of Chinese antiquities have been disappearing all over the world. There has been a run on galleries and museums a heist-a-palooza if you will of Chinese relics. What's that got to do with the price of art in China? Well it turns out a lot. Simon and Matt tackle this fresh heist wave and use their expertise to try to figure out who's behind these robberies? Opportunist heist professionals, crazy rich Chinese plutocrat billionaires, or could it even be the Chinese government itself? Dun! Dun! Duuuun! And as always we've got some really saucy heist news as well as correspondence involving D.B. Cooper. HEEEEIIISSSST! www.heistpodcast.com Ratings and reviews are always a great help. Tell us what your think over at itunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heist-podcast/id1329231773?mt=2
Heist Podcast - Episode 53 - The Ones That Got Away
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December 2004 Ireland: A gang seized the equivalent of £26.5 million from The Northern Bank in Belfast making it the largest bank robbery in Irish history. And they robbed the vault without ever going inside. Wait. What? It's our first UNSOLVED HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 52 - Never Rob a Bank in texas
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Today we’re talking about the notorious Catt's crew. It's a father, son and daughter that robbed banks together! Its a crazy, wild, kinda sad story. Check it out on HEEEIIIST.
Heist podcast - Episode 51 - White Eagle
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Today we’re talking about the Aguila Blanca heist. It’s a wild story that involves a Puerto Rican nationalist group, the Cuban government, the the biggest cash robbery in America at the time and a bunch of maniacs that shot a rocket launcher at FBI headquarters! Also we're starting a new bit where we feature your own listener heist confessionals on our outros. Send 'em in. HEEEEIIIST!
Heist Podcast - 50th Episode!! - Way to go Pop
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It's our 50th episode, what a wild ride it's been. Speaking of wild rides, our featured heist is one that people have been requesting since we began. The Great Train Robbery of 1963. We thought we knew all about this story, along with everybody else but it turns out we knew nothing. Did you think the Great Train Robbery was a cowboy train heist from the early 1900's like we did!? This is a great heist and at the time one of the biggest in history £2.6 million (over $50mil today) was stolen from an unsecured money train. And we made a big effort to put a Heist Podcast spin on the whole story. We also have Heist News involving Comic books and Keno and in Heist Mail we take the time to reflect on the last year, talk about our fans and what we've learned while covering 50 of the biggest, craziest heists in history. Check out this very special episode of Heist because it a really hooooot, hoooot, chuga-chuga-chuga-chuga HEEEEIIIIISSSSTT!!!!!
Heist Podcast - Episode 49 - Parisians Love Tasteful Thieves
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In 2010 Vjeran Tomic broke into the Musée d’Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris and stole 70 million dollars in art and he would have gotten away with it too, if it wasn't for a pesky skateboarder! In Heist news we cover the theft of a giant looney, Canadian's first and only 1 million dollar coin. Heist!
Heist Podcast - Episode 48 - The Stone of Destiny
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In 1950 on Christmas day four Glasgow university students stole (back) a 1000 year old scottish relic, The Stone of Scone from England's Westminster Abbey. It's a story filled with Scottish history, patrism, and most importantly hilarity. And to help us tell the story is this week's amazing guest Actress/Writer Hanna Stanbridge. Get ready for a great guest heist confessional and some of the best Heist news we've covered so far. HEEIIIIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 47 - LISTENER SPECIAL #2 !!!
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On this very very extra special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon hand over the controls again to you, the listeners aka HEIST NATION as we dedicate an entire episode to your personal heist confessions. Everything from tiny pranks to legit crime. And we also announce our winner for saddest heist. This is always our favorite part of running this podcast. Thank you all so much from your submissions. HEEEIIISSTT!
Heist Podcast - Episode 46- Hostage Force Field
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1984 Sydney Australia, Turkish born Hakki Bahadir Atahan attempted to rob three banks in one day and ended up causing what many call "Australia's most dramatic hostage chase ever". Hear all about the hostage forcefield and one of Australia's most ambitious bank robbers. And of course, the freshest Heist news involving the latest crime wave of Porch Pirates. Yar matey, it's HEEEEIIISSSTT!
Heist Podcast - Episode 45 - The Accidental Art Thief
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The world of art theft is extremely complicated. No one understands that more than Radu Dogaru who stole millions of dollars of paintings from the Kunsthal Museum. In this episode Matt and Simon discuss Radu's misguided plans to pull off a huge art heist and fence it on the black market, plus some big time heist news and a note about our upcoming listener special.
Heist Podcast - Episode 44 - Buying The Bank
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Alves Dos Reis was a Portuguese criminal who perpetrated one of the largest frauds in HISTORY. It might just be one of the ballsiest "Heists" we have ever covered. The aftermath almost crashed the Portuguese economy. Also we cover some actual real heist news, one involving the recovery of a long lost Picasso, no meatballs this time. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 43 - The Tale of Peggy Jo Tallas
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Cowboy Bob fooled the FBI for years. It wasn't until a string on robberies that "his" true identity was revealed. Cowboy Bob was actually a woman in her forties named Peggy Jo Tallas. It's a wild and at times sad tale. And helping to tell this very special story we have guests Jon Hoeg and John Beach, directors of an amazing short film titled The Accomplice (2018) about a hilarious heist. We also have producer BJ sitting in for Simon because he got stuck in traffic again. LA traffic amiright? We also have a juicy piece of Heist news and in listener mail learn about the difference between robbery and burglary, chances are you've been using the term wrong your whole life like we have. HEEEEIIIISSTT!
Heist Podcast - Episode 42 - Record Player Alarm System.
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Actress Kristina Pesic (The Vow, Defiance) joins us in the studio to talk about the totally insane blockbuster movie worthy Bank of America, London Mayfair Heist. One of the biggest heists in british history but strangely there's very little information out there about it. We're thinking cover up.
Heist Podcast - Episode 41 - Gold Bucket Heist w/ Guest Kathleen Munroe
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Actress and Musician Kathleen Munroe joins us in the studio to talk about the hilarious lo-fi gold bucket heist involving Julio Nivelo who made off with 1.6 million dollars in pure gold, it's one wild ride. The heist is simple but the aftermath? Not so much.
Heist Podcast - Episode 40 - Rikers Island and Salvador Dali
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An original Salvador Dali painting hung unnoticed for over forty years at New York's biggest jail, the infamous Rikers Island. Then one day a few bad boys came up with the idea of stealing it and replacing it with a "forgery." How did they steal an extremely valuable painting from one of the most secure locations in the United States? Find out on this episode of Heist.
Heist Podcast - Episode 39 - Alter Egos
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After a small town, middle class couple passed away, it was discovered they were in possession of a stolen De Kooning painting worth over 100 million dollars. Where did they get it? Were they secret international heisters hiding in suburbia? It's a really intriguing story we just had to cover. And as always we have some great heist news involving a stolen church roof, what?!
Heist Podcast - Episode 38 - Sacre Bleu Montreal!
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Labour day weekend 1972 3 guys got into the Montreal Museum of Fine Arts to steal as much art as they could. It's our most Canadian podcast yet filled with Quebecois politics, seminal moments in Canadian hockey history and our love for the incredible city of Montreal.
Heist Podcast - Episode 37 - Nixon's Milk Money
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March 24 1972 a crew broke into The United California Bank to steal Presidents Nixon's ten million dollar slush fund. It's a crazy story, that was not widely written about. Why? Was it a cover up by Nixon!!!?? We also have some pretty solid news, involving a mom and son stealing 240 beers. Check it out and tons more on this very Ausie episode of HEEEEEIIISST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 36 - Currency Lads and Bushrangers
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In June of 1862 nine bushrangers (Australian cowboys) raided a gold transport and made away with 17 kilos of gold nuggets. It was one of the biggest gold heists in Australian History mate! Take a trip into the past with Simon and Matt as they cover The Lachlan Gold Escort robbery featuring some terrible Australian accents. We also have some pretty wild news, involving the theft of 7000 insects. Check it out and tons more on this very Ausie episode of HEEEEEIIISST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 35 - The Great Feather Heist
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Matt and BJ are away this week so Simon hosts this mini episode covering the Great Feather Heist. This is one of the more bizarre heists we've covered with a host of eccentric personalities and a person in the center of it dead set on getting his hand on some exotic bird feathers for one of the strangest reasons you'll ever here. Check it out and enjoy the short episode. Next week we return to normal with heist news, correspondence and an update on the saddest heist ever.
Heist Podcast - Episode 34 - ARGENTINA ROBBERY OF THE CENTURY!!!!
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January 13, 2006. Five men walk into the Banco Rio in Argentina. Two wore hoods, one wore a doctor's uniform, one wore a grey suit and the last one wore a wig and referred to themself as "Susanna." This is the Banco Rio Heist and it might be one of the craziest, best heists we have ever covered. For real this one is one of the rare occasions it actually does seem that it's right out of a hollywood blockbuster. In Heist news we have a happy update on the shark heist a few weeks ago. As well as some coverage on the return of the Wizard of Oz slippers! There's no place like HEEEEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 33 - The Bugsy Malone Gang
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January 24th 1995, Dublin. A gang of up-and-coming heisters pulled off a cash-in-transit heist that went down as one of the largest cash robberies in Irish history. It's got 4x4's. It's got a monk. It's got the Irish army. It's another action packed heist sent in by one of our listeners. Also as part of the heist news we post a challenge to our listeners, find a sadder heist than the one we cover in this episode. Check it all on this wild episode of HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 32 - Norwegian Heat
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On 5 April 2004, at 8am the Nokas Cash Handling in Stavanger, Norway was raided by heavily armed men. It was the biggest ever heist in Norway! And as always we cover some spicy heist news and listener mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 31 - McDonald's Monopoly Scam
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Did you play McDonald's Monopoly Contest in the 90s? Well guess what, the whole thing was rigged! Find out how on this crazy episode of Heist! We're talking Dodge Vipers, millions of dollars, and one man's lucky vest. It's a real wild ride and the most requested heist we've gotten so far. And as always we cover some great heist news, one involving a baby shark, awwwww. Also some listener mail that make Stephanie tanner say "How ruuuude." Enjoy
Golden Oldies - Episode 1 - Sewer Rats of Nice
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The Sewer Rats of Nice, here is the first ever episode of Heist Podcast. Remastered (as best we could) All about 1976 Société Générale’s Heist. Possibly the best and craziest heist story ever told. Hear where it all started. BRAND NEW EPISODE COMING WEDNESDAY!
Heist Podcast - Episode 30 - Murf the Surf
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The American Museum of Natural History Jewel Heist is the heist we're covering this week and it's a really doozy pulled off by a pair of tricky gentlemen. And as always we cover some spicy heist news and listener mail. HEIST!
Golden Oldies - Episode 2 - Three Doinks From Boston
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ALL NEW EPISODE WEDNESDAY! On this episode Simon and Matt review the biggest art heist in history, the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist. As well as go through the latest in heist news.
Golden Oldies - Episode 3 - Trust, Honor and a Road Flare
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On this episode Simon and Matt review the biggest gold heist in history, The Brinks Mat Heist. As well as get into the FBI's 2017 bandit list.
Heist Podcast - Episode 29 - The Bombshell Bandit
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Actress Mara Marini (Parks and Rec's Brandi Maxxxx) joins us in the studio to cover the totally insane story of the Bombshell Bandit. As well as the latest news on Upstate New York's Macaroni Salad heist, listener mail and so much more. Bingo Bango its Heist Podcast. HEIST NATION!!!
Golden Oldies Monday - Heist Podcast - Episode 4 - The Guy Fieri Bandit
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On this episode Simon and Matt review the biggest gold heist in history, The Brinks Mat Heist. As well as get into the FBI's 2017 bandit list.
Heist Podcast - Episode 28 - Booster Bags, Pizza Heists and 3.5 Tons of Cash
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The Banco Central Brazil Heist is one of the biggest heists in history. Matt and guest host BJ cover this wild, super elaborate armadillo heist. As well as jump into the usual heist news. Also we get a call from a very interesting fan, who may or may not be Mr. Robot.
Goldie Oldie Mondays - Eps 5 Remastered - The Pizza Bandit
50 perc 23. rész
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast great friend and fellow heistologist Max Kerman of the Arkells stops by to help us review the totally insane Västberga Helicopter Heist. As well as prove once and for all why we are qualified to host a podcast about Heists by sharing stories of our own successful heists. Thanks again to Max for coming on the pod, check out his own podcast Mike on Much, it's great!
Heist Podcast - Episode 27 - Hack The Planet
29 perc 22. rész
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Hacker Albert Gonzalez starting hacking since he was 12, he's responsible for some of the biggest hack heists in the United States. Simon and Matt do something different this week and Dip their toes into the hacker heists waters. Let us know what you think. HEEEIISTT!
Goldie Oldie Mondays - Eps 6 Remastered - Never trust a guy named Speedy
55 perc 21. rész
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We have been hearing from a lot of our new listeners that you weren't able to access our early episodes. So we decided to re-mix and re-release our first 6 episodes, one episode each Monday. Enjoy. On this episode Simon and Matt review the big boy, The Antwerp Diamond Center Heist. It's a real doozy As well as get into a huge Heist News Story.
Heist Podcast - Episode 26 - The Crown Jewels
34 perc 20. rész
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Matt and Simon go waaaay back to the 1600's to talk about the hilarious Crown Jewels Heist Staring Thomas Blood. Also in Heist news we cover the insane Helicopter break out that happened over the weekend. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 25 - Vincenzo Pipino
60 perc 19. rész
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Matt and Simon go to 1980s Venice and cover the Gentleman Thief, the classiest heister we've ever covered. Also we jump into some heist news involving clowns, AK-47s and Bongs and we got another great voice mail confession. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 24 - The Ashley Boys
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon go to the everglades in the 1920s to cover the wild story of John Ashley. He wasn't the best Heister we've ever talked about but he makes up for it with sheer craziness. Also we jump into some heist news including an update on the South African robbery-in-transit crimewave and we hand over our cold open to another fan call in. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 23 - Little Joker
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon go waaaay back to cover an amazing heist story from the civil war. It all centers around one man named George Leslie, who may be the father of all modern day heists. Also we jump into some heist news about a crime wave in South Africa and finally get a listen phone call. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 22 - A Million Lottery Tickets
38 perc 16. rész
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the biggest heist on Chinese soil, the Agricultural Bank heist . Where the culprits used all their loot to buy lottery tickets. Did they win? Stick around to find out. Also we jump into a Yoko Ono heist in the news and ask our listeners for some legal advice. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 21 - The Gentleman Bandit
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the story of Ken Leishman, a fellow Canadian who pulled off one of the biggest Gold Heists in Canadian History . We jump into some buzzing Heist news and of course answer some great listener mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 20 - The Buttmarsh Boys
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt welcomes Comedian Chris Martin into the studio as a guest host while Sie is stuck in traffic. Spoiler alert he never shows up. This week we cover The Securitas Depot Heist. It has everything, UFC, fighting, Aliens, Lauren Pope, more fighting, there's a lot of fighting. This was the biggest cash robbery of London history. Matt and Chris also cover some Pink Panther heist news, and of course Chris' personal heist which is the most British heist we've ever heard. Bingo Bango its Heist Podcast. HEIST NATION!
Heist Podcast - Episode 19 - LISTENER SPECIAL !!!
38 perc 13. rész
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On this very very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon hand over the controls to you the listeners as we dedicate an entire episode to your submitted personal heists and favorite heists you wanted us to cover. Everything from hacking to ketamine to gold pucks in butts. This is our best episode yet and it's all thanks to you! Give it a listen HIEST NATION!
Heist Podcast - Episode 18 - Cranberries
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the totally insane, dark, pill fueled Bellagio Biker Bandit Heist. We jump into some wild news including the 1.2 million dollar Fajita Heist and of course answer some great listener mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 17 - Hillbilly Heist
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the hilarious Hillbilly Heist. We jump into some wild heist news and answer some great listener mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 16 - The Deuce
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the crazy bonded vault Heist. We jump into some wild heist news and answer some great listener mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 15 - Old Man Take a Look at this Heist
54 perc 9. rész
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon welcome Comedian Matt O'Brien into the studio to talk about the ridiculous Hatton Garden Heist and his personal Lobster Heist. We cover some extremely timely heist news, give an update to the meatball heist and answer some listening mail.
Heist Podcast - Episode 14 - Moon Sex
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover the amazingly crazy listener submitted, Nasa Moon Rocks Heist. We jump into some wild heist news about gold falling from the sky in Russia and answer some great mail. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - Episode 13 - Princess Margaret's Wild Nudie Party Island
53 perc 7. rész
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Oi! On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon welcome great friend, Standup comedian and Actor Darrin Rose into the studio to talk about his historic bike heist. We cover some hard hitting heist news and dive into London's famous Baker Street Heist. We also update you on listener mail and our Social Heist. If that's not enough we also have a new very exitting addtion, BJ the producer to make sure the pod always sounds nice and crispy. HEIST!

Heist Podcast - Episode 12 - Don't Go To Fort Lauderdale
53 perc 6. rész
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On this episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon talk about the South African Stander Heist. We cover some hard hitting heist news, some great listener mail, heist confessionals and We also update you on listener mail and our Social Heist. HEIST!

Heist Podcast - Episode 11 - Honor Among Thieves
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon welcome great friend and fellow podcaster of Mike on Much, The Mike Veerman into the studio to talk about his historic tooth heist. We cover some hard hitting heist news and dive into the craziest most interesting heist yet, Canada's own Stopwatch Gang. Though they should be called the Best Friends Gang. We also update you on listener mail and our Social Heist. HEIST!
Heist Podcast - episode 10 - Sheist
42 perc 4. rész
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon cover an almost perfectly planned heist. The Heather Tallchief Vegas Heist. Also we have the best Heist confessional yet, update you on our own personal social media heist and of course Heist News!
Heist Podcast - Episode 109 - Speeds boats, Hawaiian shirts and AK-47s
52 perc 3. rész
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On this very special episode of Heist Podcast Matt and Simon welcome Neighboor Andrew into the studio to talk about his most legendary heist. We cover some hard hitting heist news and dive into our FEATURE HEIST featuring the PINK PANTHERS gang. It's a real wild one. Also we read a listener Heist confessional, its real spicey.  All this and more on, say it with us..HEIST!

Heist Podcast - Episode 8 - A Hole for Heist Purposes
33 perc 2. rész
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On this episode Simon and Matt review the infamous Craigslist Heist. As well as get into a some hot Heist news.
Heist Podcast - Episode 7 - Whiskey, Roids and Baseball
35 perc 1. rész
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On this episode Simon and Matt review the Pappy Van Winkle Whiskey Heist. As well as get into a huge Heist News Story.
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