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Bill Mize: The Car Crash King | 221

7/6/20261 hr

Bill Mize always believed he was destined for fortune – he just couldn’t figure out how to get it. After flaming out as a restaurateur and drug dealer, Bill finally found his calling: orchestrating a sprawling fraud ring of staged slip-in-falls and car wrecks for insurance money. He recruited his closest friends and family into the scheme, then skimmed some of their portion of the payouts. His obsession with control over everyone in his orbit eventually led to his downfall – and a run from the authorities that made national headlines.

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Clips

Pee in the Scam
Chipping His Own Tooth
Gunshot Over Disneyland
Bill’s Delusional Jail Letter
Marry, Divorce, Bankrupt, Repeat

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First 90 seconds

  1. Sachi Cole· Host0:00

    Audible subscribers can listen to all our episodes of Scamfluencers ad-free right now. Join Audible today by downloading the Audible app. A heads-up to our listeners, this episode contains mention of suicide. Please listen with care. [upbeat music] Sachi, maybe this is a dark thought, but have you ever been so broke you kind of wish to get a lot of money in a small, non-threatening, or life-ruining settlement of some kind?

  2. Sarah Hagi· Host0:36

    I was hoping to get, like, a bunch of money from that, like, AI book lawsuit. Remember there was that class action- Yes ... that was like, if your book has been used for AI training, you were owed a little bit of money? I'm waiting. I'm still waiting.

  3. Sachi Cole· Host0:50

    Well, I'm still waiting for my $49 in the Canadian bread fixing scam. So- I, I knew you were gonna talk [laughs] about the bread fixing, which I'm also owed money from that.

  4. Sarah Hagi· Host1:01

    I lived there when that happened, and I haven't seen a dime.

  5. Sachi Cole· Host1:04

    Yes, you are owed money, but I did it right at the deadline. Sorry.

  6. Sarah Hagi· Host1:08

    A friend of mine just got $49.

  7. Sachi Cole· Host1:09

    Everyone's getting $49 and 11 cents or something. [laughs] Well, today I'm gonna tell you about a proud patriarch who went to incredibly dangerous and sadistic lengths to get the life he deserves by forcing his family to pay the price. It's March

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