{"podcast":{"title":"Pretty Wicked","slug":"pretty-wicked-6454933","podcast_index_feed_id":6454933,"rss_url":"https://feeds.megaphone.fm/SGMKL8631506993","website_url":null,"image_url":"https://megaphone.imgix.net/podcasts/c78f7986-1416-11f0-9654-4b62afbde04b/image/2f350a780df4dc89900bd54d58064528.png?ixlib=rails-4.3.1&max-w=3000&max-h=3000&fit=crop&auto=format,compress","author":"Pretty Wicked","episode_count":5,"summary":"If you've ever gone down a rabbit hole at 2am and couldn't find your way back out, you're right at home! Pretty Wicked shares the stories you can't stop thinking about: murder, scandal, obsession, cults, and the cases that are just too wild to let go of. New episodes every Wednesday. 🖤 Subscribe so you never miss an episode. 📩 prettywickedthepodcast@gmail.com ✨ Instagram @prettywickedthepodcast If you're enjoying Pretty Wicked, consider leaving a rating and review. It makes a huge difference and helps other people find the show. It genuinely means the world!","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretty-wicked-6454933"},"episode":{"title":"The Price of a Lie: When the Con Turns Deadly","slug":"the-price-of-a-lie-when-the-con-turns-deadly","published_at":"2026-04-29T05:35:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretty-wicked-6454933/the-price-of-a-lie-when-the-con-turns-deadly","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretty-wicked-6454933","url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL5007233873.mp3?updated=1777441345","audio_url":"https://traffic.megaphone.fm/SGMKL5007233873.mp3?updated=1777441345","summary":"For thirty years, a man called himself Clark Rockefeller, claimed to be an heir to one of the most powerful families in American history, and the world believed him. He moved through the most elite circles in the country, he married a Harvard educated millionaire, and charmed everyone he ever met. The only problem? He didn't exist. And somewhere in a California backyard, there were bones that told a very different story. This is Pretty Wicked's very first episode and we are starting with one of the craziest cons ever pulled and the murder hiding underneath it. Welcome to the show! 🖤 FOLLOW PRETTY WICKED New episodes every Wednesday. Subscribe so you never miss one. Instagram: @prettywickedthepodcast If you loved this episode, leaving a review means the world and helps other listeners find the show. Pretty Wicked is hosted by Megan Alda. 🖤 SOURCES & FURTHER READING If this story got under your skin here is everything we used to research this episode. 🔗 WEB SOURCES History.com overview - https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/rockefeller-imposter-and-convicted-felon-born All That's Interesting full profile - https://allthatsinteresting.com/clark-rockefeller ABC News - murder conviction, April 2013 https://abcnews.go.com/US/clark-rockefeller-impostor-found-guilty-1985-murder/story?id=18924924 ABC News - kidnapping trial opening day https://abcnews.go.com/News/story?id=7672617 CNN - Sandra Boss trial testimony https://www.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/06/02/massachusetts.rockefeller.trial/index.html CNN - murder sentencing, August 2013 https://www.cnn.com/2013/08/15/justice/rockefeller-impersonator-sentence San Diego Union-Tribune - Sandra Boss cross-examination https://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/sdut-us-rockefeller-mystery-060209-2009jun02-story.html Boston Herald - Sandra Bo…","meta_description":"For thirty years, a man called himself Clark Rockefeller, claimed to be an heir to one of the most powerful families in American history, and the world be…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3299,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/pretty-wicked-6454933/episodes/the-price-of-a-lie-when-the-con-turns-deadly/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/pretty-wicked-6454933/the-price-of-a-lie-when-the-con-turns-deadly.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}