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BBC Radio 4
Fake Psychic
If you wanted to speak to the dead in 1960’s 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.
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3.5 stars from 108 ratings
Why all the stupid voices?
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“Can’t concentrate on the journalism because of all the silly acting !”
Annie_lloyd via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
10/14/24
Embarrassing voice acting
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“Ive listened to some rubbish podcasts over the years but I couldn’t make it past 7 minutes on this one. The voice acting was giving me palpitations, so cringy. Ruined a potentially good story but I’ll never know!”
KimCharlton via Apple Podcasts ·
Great Britain ·
04/26/24
lol lamar’s voice
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“Couldn’t get past the actor’s voice for Lamar. Who cast them? LOL. They describe Lamar as debonair, suave and smooth. The voice sounds like Revenge of the Nerds with a slight lisp. Hard to take anything seriously so I had to quit at the absurdity. Lamar is not conning anyone with that voice.”
newamerykahn via Apple Podcasts ·
United States of America ·
03/30/24
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