About this episode

The episode revisits the controversial tale of Linda Taylor, the Welfare Queen, featuring guest Ayo Edebiri.

Happy Holidays, Con-gregation! We are revisiting our episode with Ayo Edebiri, one of our wildest episodes as we dig deep into the controversial tale of Linda Taylor, the Welfare Queen! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Guest: Ayo Edebiri

Topics covered

• Welfare Queen
• fraud
• true crime
• comedy
• controversial tales

Keywords

• Welfare Queen
• Linda Taylor
• Ayo Edebiri
• fraud
• true crime
• comedy
• holiday special

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