Fake Psychic Podcast
Vicky Baker investigates the stranger-than-fiction story of Lamar Keene, a renowned psychic who confessed to being part of an underground network he called the "psychic mafia"
If you wanted to speak to the dead in 1960鈥檚 America, there was one man who was ready to help. A showman with big ambitions. A man who before your very eyes could bring back the dead.
Vicky Baker investigates the story of Lamar Keene, a renowned psychic who confessed to being part of an underground network that he called the "psychic mafia".
From the team who brought you Fake Heiress, this is a story about the art of the con, belief, retribution, and possibly atonement.
Episodes to download
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6. Afterlife
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Vicky Baker investigates whether Lamar Keene found atonement at the end of his life.
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5. The Devil's Carousel
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Vicky Baker investigates the story of medium Lamar Keene as he reaches crisis point.
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4. The Cathedral
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Vicky Baker follows in the footsteps of medium Lamar Keene as he hits the big time.
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3. True Believers
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Vicky Baker explores how fraudulent medium Lamar Keene embraced petty crime.
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2. Eyes Wide Open
Tue 1 Feb 2022
Vicky Baker investigates the metamorphoses of medium Lamar Keene from believer to conman.
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Introducing Fake Psychic
Tue 25 Jan 2022
Meet Lamar Keene - prince of spiritualists, ambitious showman, con artist.
