“I’m lucky to be here, alive” Nev Schulman, star of the hit reality show Catfish, has said he is “lucky” to be alive after he was involved in a horror collision with a truck. The 39-year-old TV host shared a post on Instagram revealing his injuries after he was hit by a truck whilst riding […]
1 year ago
“They’re going to be conning these old people” A woman has been left broken-hearted after she fell victim to a catfish online who claimed to be none other than Gary Barlow. Janet Smith, 62, was convinced that she was messaging the Take That singer after an account with his name began messaging her on Facebook. […]
1 year ago
The world of dating is a minefield. From apps to set ups and even blind dates, we’ve all had our fair share of disaster stories. While some experiences might lead you to question whether or not dating is even worth the stress, there comes a time when you can laugh about all the wacky experiences. […]
2 years ago
She was exchanging ‘up to 40 messages a day’ with who she thought was the ‘Budapest’ singer. A woman was almost conned out of £5,000 by a scammer pretending to be George Ezra. Appearing on This Morning, Helen explained that she spent months exchanging messages with a person she thought was the Brit Award-winning singer. […]
3 years ago
It’s here. Netflix’s latest documentary is all about catfishing, but looks into one hoax that had America gripped. Untold: The Girlfriend Who Didn’t Exist looks into the “secret online relationship” that led to college footballer Manti Te’o’s life being up-ended. Going back to 2012, the Notre Dame player has been messaging a girl he met […]
3 years ago
The story that keeps on giving. The 2 Johnnies have said that more than 100 people have now contacted them about the GAA Catfish story after their podcast episode went viral. Earlier this month, Johnny B shared his experience of being catfished on Instagram by a serial catfisher in the podcast he shares with Johnny […]
3 years ago