World Champs
American swimmer who holds the record for the most Gold Medals.
Michael Phelps
"If you believe that, I've got a bridge to sell you." The statement is an homage to the long line of con artists who began "selling" this famous bridge.
The Brooklyn Bridge
Simon Cowell, Randy Johnson, Paula Abdul
American Idol
This 2010 David Fincher film following the story of the founding of Facebook
The Social Network
This theory first emerged in 19th-century England, despite the Earth's spherical nature having been known since at least the time of Pythagoras.
Flat Earth
Jamaican sprinter who is a eight-time gold medalist. He is the world record holder in the 100 metres, 200 metres, and 4 × 100 metres relay.
Usain Bolt
Scams that borrow from Peter to pay Paul—that is, use payments from new "investors" to satisfy promises made to previous victims—are known as...
Ponzi Scheme
RuPaul Charles, Michelle Visage, Ross Mathews and Carson Kressley
RuPauls Drag Race
This movie dramatising the unconventional thinking that elevated the hard-luck Oakland A’s to playoff contention in the early 2000s,
Moneyball
Conspiracy theories regarding the Super Bowl LI matchup between this team and the Atlanta Falcons stating that the game was rigged.
New England Patriots
The First African American to become the Olympic individual all-around champion, and the first U.S. gymnast to win gold in both the individual all-around and team competitions at the same Olympics in 2012.
Gabby Douglas
The disastrous Festival has been in the news lately thanks to a Netflix documentary that exposed the inner workings of the 2017 calamity, which was billed as an expensive and ultra-luxe music festival for industry elites and VIPs
Fyre Festival
Mary Berry and Paul Hollywood
Great British Baking Show
In the early 2010s, a group of teenagers in LA used social media to track the whereabouts of celebrities – including Audrina Patridge and Megan Fox – then break into their mansions and rob them blind. Made into a movie in 2013
The Bling Ring
This ranch in Utah is a hotbed for conspiracy theories, especially UFO sightings. Named after the Native American criptid lore.
Skinwalker Ranch
Current Top Rated golfer in the world.
Rory Mcllroy
The energy giant's top brass orchestrated a massive web of accounting lies designed to inflate profits, conceal debt, and fool both regulators and investors.
Enron
Adam Levine, Blake Shelton, Gwen Stefani and Alicia Keys
The Voice
In 1992, Christopher McCandless, a rich college kid from Virginia, abandoned his inherited wealth and guaranteed future to journey into the Alaskan wilderness on a vague search for ‘enlightenment’. Movie made in 2007
Into the Wild
This famous labor leader, disappeared in Michigan in 1975, sparking countless conspiracy theories. Is said to be burried under Giants Stadium.
Jimmy Hoffa
Which 2 NFL teams are tied for the most Superbowls at 6 each?
The Patriots and Steelers
This scammer might have disappeared into obscurity had he not published a successful memoir called "The Wolf of Wall Street,"
Jordan Belfort
Mary Murphy, Nigel Lythgoe, Vanessa Hudgens and guest judge Stephen “Twitch” Boss
So You Think You Can Dance?
Filmmakers had been trying to adapt Hunter S Thompson’s gonzo roman a clef for decades before Terry Gilliam finally brought it to the screen in 1998.
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Some believe that this famous author wrote Harper Lee's famous novel, "To Kill a Mockingbird."
Truman Capote
Who is the current Light Weight champion in the UFC?
Islam Makachev
Leonardo DiCaprio has portrayed more than one scammer, and the first is this famous scammer of "Catch Me if You Can" fame
Frank Abagnale Jr
Chris Nunes, Oliver Peck, Dave Navarro
Ink Master
At the onset of the Iranian Revolution in 1979, a movie-loving CIA agent hatched a plot to smuggle six diplomats out of the country by pretending to shoot a fake sci-fi flick there. Movie made in 2012
Argo
In ancient times, widespread conspiracy theories were circulated pertaining to the death of this Roman emperor, who committed suicide in 68 AD. Some of these theories claimed that he had actually faked his death and was secretly still alive, but in hiding, plotting to return and reestablish his reign
Nero