Introducing: The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe

About this episode

The episode introduces a new season of The Girlfriends, focusing on women who unite to confront a romance scammer.

When a group of women from all over the country realize they all dated the same prolific romance scammer they vow to bring him to justice.  In this brand new season of global number 1 hit podcast, The Girlfriends, Anna Sinfield meets a group of funny, feisty, determined women who all had the misfortune of dating a mysterious man named Derek Alldred. Trust Me Babe is a story about the protective forces of gossip, gut instinct, and trusting your besties and the group of women who took matters into their own hands to take down a fraudster when no one else would listen. Listen here and subscribe to The Girlfriends: Trust Me Babe on the iHeartRadio app or wherever you get your podcasts! They don't want you to read our book.: https://static.macmillan.com/static/fib/stuff-you-should-read/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

People in this episode

Host: Anna Sinfield

Topics covered

• romance scams
• justice
• gossip
• female empowerment
• fraud
• community

Keywords

• romance scam
• Derek Alldred
• women's stories
• justice
• gossip
• trust

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: iHeartRadio

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