September 19, 2024

The Docket 09.19.24: Programming Anna

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With Summer Of Scam "headliner" Anna Delvey joining Dancing With The Stars (NB: we recorded our ep the week before Delvey's debut, so we didn't know how it went; now we do), we had some thoughts on Delvey's post-incarceration projects; the kinds of parolees who don't get these opportunities; which other shows she could go on to raise money for restitution; and the reality franchises that might benefit from an infusion of con artistry.

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SHOW NOTES

• EB looks at the DWTS contract/pay structure for Vanity Fair

• Rachel Williams's lawyers want Jessica Pressler's notes, the ones that became the New York article

  • Williams's first-person look at Delvey's scam

  • Williams's book is on sale rn at Exhibit B.

• A quick explainer on so-called "Son of Sam statutes"

• The Docket 10.19.23 Fairstein vs. Everybody

• The Anthony Edwards BET-CRP

• My heritage review of Mark Seal's book on Clark Rockefeller