# Love, Lust, and Lies: How Two Ex-Wives Exposed a Master Romance Con-Man with Amber Rasmussen Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lovelustlaw-7379218/love-lust-and-lies-how-two-ex-wives-exposed-a-master-romance-con-man-with-amber-rasmussen Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/lovelustlaw-7379218/love-lust-and-lies-how-two-ex-wives-exposed-a-master-romance-con-man-with-amber-rasmussen.md Podcast: [lovelustlaw](https://stenobird.com/podcast/lovelustlaw-7379218) Published: 2026-05-25T10:00:00+00:00 Episode link: https://audioboom.com/posts/8907524 Audio file: https://audioboom.com/posts/8907524.mp3?modified=1779692738&sid=5147348&source=rss Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lovelustlaw-7379218/episodes/love-lust-and-lies-how-two-ex-wives-exposed-a-master-romance-con-man-with-amber-rasmussen Duration seconds: 5010 ## Resource What if your husband was living a complete lie? In this gripping episode of lovelustlaw, host Michele Locke sits down with storyteller and podcast host Amber Rasmussen, co-host of Ex-Wives Undercover: Liars, Cheaters & Love Cons and one of the women whose story inspired the shocking docuseries Don’t Date Brandon. Amber shares how a whirlwind Tinder romance turned into a terrifying web of deception involving manipulation, fake illnesses, cheating, gaslighting, burner phones, and emotional abuse at the hands of serial con artist Brandon Johnson. After uncovering the truth, Amber teamed up with fellow survivor Athena Klingerman to create the podcast Ex-Wives Undercover, using their experiences to expose toxic relationship patterns and help others recognize the warning signs before it’s too late. In this powerful conversation, Amber opens up about: 🔥 Love-bombing and the red flags she missed 🔥 The emotional toll of narcissistic abuse 🔥 Testifying against her abuser in court 🔥 How technology was used to manipulate and control 🔥 Rebuilding her identity, trust, and confidence after betrayal Amber also shares how her healing journey led her to launch her spirituality-focused podcast Next Realm, where she explores intuition, connection, and life beyond the physical world, including powerful conversations about signs from loved ones who have passed. **DISCLAIMER** The information shared in this podcast is intended for entertainment purposes only. It should not be considered as professional legal advice or a substitute for seeking professional legal advice. Subscribe Here: lovelustlaw - Apple Podcasts lovelustlaw - Spotify Podcasts lovelustlaw - Amazon Music lovelustlaw - YouTube Want to reach out to me? You can email me at hello@michelelocke.com . Just remember Michele is sp… ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/lovelustlaw-7379218/episodes/love-lust-and-lies-how-two-ex-wives-exposed-a-master-romance-con-man-with-amber-rasmussen/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/lovelustlaw-7379218/love-lust-and-lies-how-two-ex-wives-exposed-a-master-romance-con-man-with-amber-rasmussen.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.