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A series of infomercials lands a TV pitchman in federal prison.\xa0Prelude: The founder of Hooked on Phonics is criticized over dubious advertising claims before he settles a sexual assault lawsuit with his corporate attorney, who then purchases a ranch from a phony French noblewoman who faked her own death.\n\u2013\u2013\u2013-\u2013----------------------------------------\nBECOME A VALUEDLISTENER\u2122\nSpotify\nApple Podcasts\nPatreon\n\u2013\u2013\u2013-\u2013----------------------------------------\nDONATE: SwindledPodcast.com/Support\nCONSUME: SwindledPodcast.com/Shop\nWATCH: SwindledVideo.com\n\u2013\u2013\u2013-\u2013----------------------------------------\nMUSIC: Deformr\n\u2013\u2013\u2013-\u2013----------------------------------------\nFOLLOW:\n\nSwindledPodcast.com\n\nInstagram\n\nTwitter.com\n\nTikTok\n\nFacebook\n\n\nThanks for listening. :-)\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices