From Executive Producer Billy Bush, a shocking true story of heartache and heartbreak. One woman's heinous lies in the cancer con game of the century. Rachel sp...
In this revealing episode, host Harry uncovers the decades-long web of manipulation spun by Rachel through conversations with her first husband Todd. Discover the shocking truth about Rachel's earliest deceptions, including fabricated kidnapping stories, false pregnancy claims using stolen ultrasound images, and her pattern of disappearing for days without explanation. The episode exposes how Rachel used identical tactics across multiple relationships spanning 25+ years, including fake ultrasounds sent to at least three different men, false claims of assault when caught cheating, and elaborate lies to manipulate coworkers. Learn how Rachel maintained parallel lives while working at American Airlines, falsifying professional credentials, and using her children as pawns in her schemes. Harry reveals explosive new information about paternity deception, court testimony, and the devastating impact Rachel's lies had on her family relationships, including cutting off her oldest daughter financially after being exposed. This episode provides crucial insights into the psychology of pathological lying and the far-reaching consequences for everyone in a manipulator's orbit.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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My Situation has changed!
In this explosive episode of "The Messenger: The Rachel Cancer Scam," host Harry reveals the devastating details behind one of Rachel's most horrific deceptions—faking her own death. After being "pronounced dead" following 12 minutes of compressions and 23 minutes of shocks, Rachel's elaborate hospital stay fabrication reaches new depths of cruelty. The episode exposes how Rachel weaponized empathy, manipulated medical narratives, and even fabricated sexual assault claims while simultaneously beginning a new relationship. Harry uncovers the 563 days he spent believing his partner was dying, only to discover she was living a completely different life. This powerful account delves into Rachel's systematic pattern of emotional terrorism and the lasting trauma inflicted on those caught in her web of lies.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Season 2 Official Trailer
The story continues with interviews featuring Rachel's daughter Madison, her husband Mark, her former mother-in-law, two co-workers from the San Luis Obispo County Airport and more. You will hear Rachel via a voice clone which was built from a sample of her voice. #truecrime #new #newpodcast #true #therachelcancerscam #truestory #scam #billybushSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 12 They just pronounced my mom dead
🎙 Episode 12 – "They Just Pronounced My Mom Dead"This is the final episode of Season 1, and I promise you—it’s one of the most devastating yet. If you’ve been following this journey, you know that Rachel’s lies knew no limits. But in this episode, I take you to one of the darkest moments of this story—the moment Rachel’s daughter messaged me and said that her mother had died.🔍 What We Cover in This Episode:The Ultimate Betrayal: Using My Late Father in the ScamRachel fabricated a story that my late father—a real doctor—was visiting her in the hospital, drawing pictures, and guiding her through her illness.She described our deceased daughter—the child she faked a pregnancy for—being with him in her dreams.She even repeated personal details about my father that she could have only known from me.The Fake Death SceneSeptember 11, 2023—Rachel’s daughter messaged me with real-time updates as Rachel’s heart rate dropped:"50… 45… 40… They just brought in the crash cart.""25… 20… They are starting CPR.""They are shocking her again… it sounds like they are breaking bones.""Heart rate is still 0."And finally, at 4:09 PM: "THEY JUST PRONOUNCED MY MOM DEAD."The Final Gut Punch: Rachel Wasn't Even in the HospitalWhile I was grieving a woman I thought I had lost, Rachel was alive, well, and living her double life.This was another manipulation, another level of emotional terrorism that I had yet to process.A Message for Anyone Who Has Ever Been Manipulated, Betrayed, or Gaslit"I went all-in on a 2/7 hand. I gambled and I lost."If you’ve been through abuse, manipulation, or narcissistic gaslighting, know this:There is power in speaking your truth.There is healing in asking for help.There is hope for what comes next.🎧 Listen now and hear how Season 1 comes to a shocking conclusion.📲 Follow the Investigation: 📷 Instagram: @the_rachel_cancer_scam 🎥 TikTok: @therachelcancerscamComing in Season 2: The Moment Everything ChangedIn the next season of The Messenger, I’ll take you through the moment Rachel was finally exposed. You’ll hear:The voicemail that changed everything.My conversation with Rachel’s husband, Mark.Exclusive interviews with people who knew the truth before I did.🎙 Season 2 Teaser – Voicemail from Mark: "Harry, this is Mark. Apparently, you know my wife, Rachel. Please give me a call when you have a moment. I have a few questions for you."🔥 Season 2 of The Messenger: The Rachel Cancer Scam—coming soon.#truecrime #podcast #therachelcancerscam #billybush #truecrimecommunity #Truecrimepodcast #truecrimeaddict #truecrimejunkieSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
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Episode 11. Double Dog Dare
🎙 Episode 11 – Double Dog DareIn this episode, I take you deeper into my own unraveling—the emotional, mental, and physical toll that Rachel’s deception had on me.For nearly two years, I put my entire life on hold, becoming Rachel’s "emotion-ologist," her virtual caregiver, her comfort, her entertainment, her everything. I isolated myself, alienated my friends and family, and focused entirely on keeping her alive—even though she was never dying.🔍 What We Cover in This Episode:The Isolation & Emotional CollapseHow I became a shut-in, prioritizing Rachel’s needs over everything else in my life.The shame and humiliation of realizing I was being manipulated.The Web of Lies & The Assault HoaxRachel accused a co-worker of sexual assault—only to later admit it was all a lie.How she used this hoax to deflect suspicion from her growing list of deceptions.Memory Loss: The Ultimate Escape PlanIn May 2023, Rachel faked memory loss, claiming a brain tumor surgery erased her past.She "forgot" who I was to her—but conveniently remembered everything else.The Double Life ExposedWhile I thought Rachel was dying in the hospital, she was:Having affairs.Taking vacations.Living her "normal" life while I was on self-imposed house arrest.A Message for Rachel"You told me everything but the truth. You couldn’t do it then, and you sure as hell can’t do it now."My open challenge to Rachel: Come on this podcast. Defend yourself. I double-dog dare you.🎧 Listen now and uncover the next chapter in this shocking saga.📲 Follow the Investigation: 📷 Instagram: @the_rachel_cancer_scam 🎥 TikTok: @therachelcancerscamNext Episode: The Day She Was Pronounced DeadNext time on The Messenger, Rachel’s daughter delivers the most devastating news of all. You’ll hear the voicemail that changed everything.#truecrime #podcast #therachelcancerscam #billybush #truecrimecommunity #Truecrimepodcast #truecrimeaddict #truecrimejunkie▶️ Stay tuned.See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.
From Executive Producer Billy Bush, a shocking true story of heartache and heartbreak. One woman's heinous lies in the cancer con game of the century. Rachel spun an elaborate web of deceit, harrowing tales of a cancer battle, the loss of a child and the invention of high-stakes professions. All the while she meticulously concealed her 22 year marriage, cloaking her real life in layers of elaborate lies.
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