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Fraudsters

Hosted by Seena Ghaznavi, Justin Williams, Ariel Leaty

Fraudsters, hosted by comedians Seena Ghaznavi, Justin Williams and Ariel Leaty, is a true-crime comedy docuseries about scams, con artists and high-profile fraud. The show has 147 episodes and releases weekly. Typical length is about 44 minutes. Estimated downloads per episode are 20,000 to 80,000 (estimated), with a rate range of $360 to $2,000 per episode for a host-read mid-roll.

Why brands sponsor Fraudsters

Comedic true-crime docuseries with a steady weekly audience and a strong fraud and scam focus

  • Weekly episodes of about 44 minutes across 147 episodes build a consistent listening habit.
  • Apple Podcasts ratings average 4.7 from 269 ratings, indicating an engaged audience.
  • Covers scams, con artists and high-profile fraud, a natural context for financial and consumer-protection brands.
Best forfinancial services awarenessidentity protection and security productsaudio subscription services
Watch forExplicit content and drug references make it unsuitable for family-oriented or child-focused brands.

Brand fit report

Content

Topics, IAB taxonomy
True Crime60%
Comedy25%
Business and Finance15%
Formats
chat-cast, deep-dive documentary, interview
Tone
humorous, investigative
Language
English
Production
Clean, edited audio
Typical length
35 to 50 minutes

Audience

Commercial intent15/100
Comments asking for links, prices or where to buy
Sentiment75/100
Estimated from titles, descriptions and engagement
Est. downloads per episode20k–80k
Estimated, confidence 60%: Apple ratings_count of 269 (band 1,000 to 5,000 scaled toward the 200 to 1,000 band given the 1,000 threshold), 147 episodes, weekly cadence, Podcast Index popularity 9, and a network publisher with SiriusXM ad-free offering.
Audience asks aboutHow did a specific fraudster pull off the scam?What happened to the people who were defrauded?Which celebrity or public figure is covered in the next part?
Age
20%18-24
35%25-34
25%35-44
20%45+
Gender
45%women
55%men
Countries
🇺🇸 United States75%
LanguagesEnglish 100%

Commercial

0%of the last 20 episodes had a sponsor
None seenno sponsor mentions in the last 20 episodes
Brands seen
SiriusXM Podcasts+
Categories promoted
audio subscription
Affiliate links
No

The description promotes SiriusXM Podcasts+ for ad-free listening, which is a platform promotion rather than a sponsor mention in the last 20 episodes.

Suitability GARM Brand Safety Floor + Suitability

Profanityhigh
Adultlow
Drugsmedium
Violencemedium
Politicsmedium

The feed carries an explicit flag, and episode titles reference drug use ('Stoned as Can Be with Tommy and Paris Chong') and crime, including child-targeted scams ('Cocomelon: How to Hijack a Toddler's Brain').

We classify content, never people. No age, gender, ethnicity, religion or political views are inferred about the creator. Audience figures are estimates unless marked verified. Creators can correct anything on their profile.

Where to listen

Benchmark score: 85 / 100

Public rule, same for everyone. How it works.

Consistency Latest episode within the usual cadence50 / 50
Activity Episodes in the last 90 days, weekly is full marks30 / 30
Reach Estimated downloads per episode, 20k is full marks20 / 20

Recent episodes

Last six episodes from the show's feed, latest 3 days ago, a new one about every 7 days.

Fraudsters is a true-crime comedy docuseries. Comedians Seena Ghaznavi, JD, Justin Williams, PhD, and Ariel Leaty bring you the scams you love from the fraudsters we hate. Our show merges the chat-cast and the deep-dive to take a humorous look at fraudsters that abuse trust, distort reality, and take advantage of vulnerable people financially. Subscribe to SiriusXM Podcasts+ to listen to new…
Fraudsters's own show description from the podcast feed

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About Fraudsters

Fraudsters is a true-crime comedy docuseries hosted by comedians Seena Ghaznavi, Justin Williams and Ariel Leaty, according to the show's RSS feed. Each episode examines scams and fraudsters, mixing chat-style commentary with deep-dive research. The show is published by The Last Podcast Network and has released 147 episodes since August 2020 on a weekly cadence.

Typical episodes run about 44 minutes. The show holds a 4.7 average rating from 269 ratings on Apple Podcasts. The audience is estimated rather than measured, and the show's downloads per episode are estimated at 20,000 to 80,000 based on rating volume, cadence and platform signals.

No sponsors appear in the last 20 episodes. The feed promotes SiriusXM Podcasts+ for ad-free listening. Based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads, a host-read mid-roll would cost roughly $360 to $2,000 per episode. The show suits financial, security and audio subscription brands that can accept its explicit content.

Written from the show's public RSS feed, its Podcast Index listing and episode titles. Numbers updated 2026-10-19. Fraudsters can edit or remove this page at any time.

Questions about Fraudsters

How much does Fraudsters charge for a podcast sponsorship?

Estimated host-read mid-roll rates run about $360 to $2,000 per episode, based on an estimated 20,000 to 80,000 downloads per episode at $18 to $25 per thousand. Exact pricing should be confirmed with the show.

What is Fraudsters about?

Fraudsters is a true-crime comedy docuseries that covers scams, con artists and high-profile fraud. Hosts Seena Ghaznavi, Justin Williams and Ariel Leaty mix comedy with deep-dive research.

How do I contact Fraudsters about sponsoring an episode?

The show's contact email unlocks on Starbooked for $0.80. Boosted shows can also be booked through Starbooked.

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