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The Glitch

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23 episodes

Podcast Summary

Dive into the captivating world of "The Glitch," a podcast that unravels the incredible true story of Aussie Dan Saunders, who discovered a flaw in his ATM card that allowed him to withdraw an astonishing $1.6 million. In this thrilling series, listeners journey through Dan's life as he navigates the highs of sudden wealth and the inevitable lows that follow. Unique in its blend of real-life drama and financial intrigue, the show features expert commentary and interviews with notable guests who delve into themes of ethics, greed, and the consequences of unexpected fortune. With each episode, you'll hear thought-provoking discussions on the psychology behind financial decisions, the allure of quick riches, and the legal ramifications of exploiting such glitches. Join us as we explore how a simple mistake turned into a whirlwind of adventure and life lessons, making "The Glitch" a must-listen for fans of true crime and financial tales alike.

#1

Introducing - The Glitch

The real-life story of Aussie Dan Saunders, who worked out his ATM card had a glitch that allowed him to withdraw $1.6M and blow it all in less than 4 months. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-02-07•3mins
#2

Outback Rockstar

In this first episode, find out how it all began. How did Dan, a normal Aussie bloke, work out his ATM card could give him the life of a rockstar? Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short survey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-02-27•39mins
#3

Free money frenzy

Dan has worked out he has a magic ATM card and he decides to rope in a few mates in to help him spend in this free money frenzy. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-03-06•38mins
#4

Sex, drugs, rock’n’roll and charitable donations

Dan's in deep, parties, girls, and booze, and all because of the Glitch, but he’s not content to spend it all on himself. He wants to share his 'win’ with everyone he knows and lots of people he doesn’t know. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short survey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-03-13•43mins
#5

Don't be a banker

In this episode, Dan hits top speed on his rockstar glitch journey. Girls, money, drugs, and Dan starts to question if money is all that it's cracked up to be. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short survey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-03-20•34mins
#6

The Dingo of Collins Street

Forget the Wolf of Wall street, Dan is the Dingo of Collins street … This is where Dan stops spending on the magic ATM card, it all getting too much.Hear how it all starts to come to an end and Dan's plan to end The Glitch Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-03-27•40mins
#7

Dumb idea Dan

In this episode Dan has a bright idea: if the bank and the cops are not coming to get him, maybe he should go to them. So he uses the media to get their attention and it works… sort of Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short survey See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-04-03•29mins
#8

Dan in the slammer

Dan has landed himself in maximum security prison. This is no place for a guy who has eaten at the best restaurants, worn the fancy threads and was used of the attention from everyone …now in jail, he just wants to blend in. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-04-10•34mins

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#9

Your questions and a Hollywood movie deal...

In this almost final episode of The Glitch, Dan answers your question about some of the finer points of The Glitch including details of the movie and which Hollywood A-lister that is on the project Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-04-17•31mins
#10

Really Cringey Stories

Warning this episode contains really cringey stories of some of the things Dan got up to during the 4 months of the Glitch … Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2022-04-24•29mins
#11

Introducing -Our Little Edey

******CONTENT WARNING This podcast discusses suicide and suicidal ideation Listener discretion is advised Contacts for mental health and crisis support can be found here: 15-year-old Eden Westbrook, lived in a small seaside town in Tasmania. One night, after a minor disagreement with her family, she left home. The next morning, she was found dead hanging from a tree on the main road into town. The family don’t believe she took her own life. This series delves into the family's view of the police investigation, the witness who was last to see Eden alive, missing evidence, new information, and a tiny town with a dark secret. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2023-05-24•4mins
#12

Introducing - Out Of The Ordinary

You may not know the name, Brandon Truaxe, but you most likely will know some of the brands he created – Brandon was behind the international skin care brand – The Ordinary which is part of the Deciem group of companies. This is the true story of the rise and demise of a man that was once lauded business genius. Across 15 months from 2017, he went from skincare savant to taking over his companies Instagram account, with daily disturbing messages, he fired staff via social media, accused his fellow shareholders of financial impropriety, was arrested outside the British Pm’s house, and was sanctioned in the Uk and then taken to court in a bitter court battle which saw him ousted from his own company. Then sadly in 2019 he fell from his balcony in Toronto. Episode 1 launches on Apple Podcast subscriptions from August 14th, where you can get episodes ad free and early. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2023-08-06•2mins
#13

Introducing - Catching Dad's Killer

Robert Dickie went missing from his farm just outside of Dubbo, NSW, in 2016. Bob's family always believed something bad happened to him, and then in April 2020, a woman was arrested for his murder. Almost 4 years later, after an 8-week trial and revelations that shocked the family,the judge delivers his verdict. In some parts of this podcast, we have used AI-generated voices to enhance the audio experience See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2023-12-07•2mins
#14

Introducing - Missing Pieces - The Search for Samantha Murphy

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2024-03-06•3mins
#15

Introducing - The Chills

Got a story that could give us the Chills? email it to us at [email protected], DM us on Instagram or Tik Tok @thechillspod "The Chills" is not your average ghost story podcast. It's a collection of real, raw, and riveting tales straight from your DMs. Every episode dives deep into the eerie, unexplained, and outright weird experiences that have you second-guessing that "it's just the wind.". Hosted with a vibe that's equal parts spooky and relatable, we're breaking down the barriers between the seen and the unseen, one ghost story at a time. Whether you're a full-on believer or just here for the thrills, turn the lights down low, plug in, and let's explore the supernatural together. Because, let's face it, who doesn't love a good ghost story that makes you want to sleep with the lights on? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-03-27•1mins
#16

Missing or Murdered - 2024 Update

A new episode in the case of a missing woman Katie O'Shea's is coming to this feed on Monday, April 8th, 2024. Catch up now with the first 5 episodes available now See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-04-02•3mins
#17

Introducing My Sister The Murderer

Welcome to "My Sister the Murderer," a gripping true crime podcast that tells the chilling story of Brittney Dwyer, who killed her grandad in cold blood. This isn't just another crime story—it's a family's story, told by Brittney’s brother RyanEach episode delves into the events leading up to the tragic day, the aftermath, and the profound impact on their family’s darkest moments and the secrets that get revealed as the story unfolds. This is a raw, real, and deeply personal account of a tragedy that changed their lives forever.Coming to apple podcast subscriptions from Monday June 10th. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-05-29•2mins
#18

Introducing - Who's to Blame?

"Who's to Blame" takes you into the heartbreaking story of Emma Lovell and her husband Lee. Emma was killed during a home invasion on Boxing Day in 2022.Lee tells us about the events leading up to that terrible night and explores the impact on their family and the community around them.The podcast goes beyond the headlines to tackle the bigger issue of youth crime. We sit down with the people who know it best -offenders, psychologists, program leaders, and police - to get real about what's driving these young people to commit such shocking acts and what can be done to stop it from happening again. and ask the question, Who's to blame? Episode one is out Monday, August 26th See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-08-09•6mins
#19

Introducing - Deep Fake

In January 2024, an unlikely worker was summoned to a video call with his boss. Over the next few days, that worker transferred $40 million of the company's money to someone, somewhere. Subscribe now to get episodes ad-free and early on Apple Podcasts. The first episode drops Monday, 16th September. ** AI voices have been used extensively in this podcast.** See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-09-03•3mins
#20

Is Dan Still Dodgey? 2024 Update

It’s been almost three years since Dan shared his story about The Glitch. So, what’s happened with him since? Is the movie ever coming out? Does he have money stashed in the backyard? Is he still a bit dodgy? All of this and more is revealed in this new episode, recorded in September 2024. Wanna win a $100 Visa Gift card? Fill out this short survey and go in the draw Take the short surveySee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-09-22•23mins
#21

Introducing - Menendez Vs. Monsters

Menendez vs. Monsters is where we break down the Netflix series on the Menendez brothers and compare it to the real-life case that gripped the world. Did the show stick to the facts, or did it take a few creative liberties? We’ll explore the true crime details, the courtroom drama, and the media storm, all with a fresh Aussie perspective. It’s a deep dive into fact vs. fiction.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-10-08•2mins
#22

Introducing - Poisoned

An Australian social media star with over 1 million followers known for sharing posts about her 1-year-old child’s illness has come under scrutiny. Her husband claims he had no knowledge of her actions, but allegations have surfaced that she was administering prescription medication to her child to make the child appear sick. The story has sent social media into a frenzy, with intense debates and speculation. Police are now investigating, and the woman has gone into hiding. ISee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-11-21•2mins
#23

Introducing The Sydney Siege

Ten years ago, on December 15, 2014, a gunman stormed a Sydney café, taking 18 hostages in a harrowing ordeal that shook the nation. Over the next 17 hours, the siege ended with the terrorist being shot dead, the tragic loss of two innocent lives, and a scar left on Australia's heart. Louisa Hope and her mother entered the Lindt Café that morning, unknowingly walking into a nightmare that would leave them wheeled out on stretchers, forever changed. In this re-released series, explore the chilling events of that day and hear how Louisa has rebuilt her life a decade on. This is Louisa’s story—a compelling firsthand account of courage, survival, and resilience from a day that changed Australia forever: The Sydney Siege. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

2024-12-10•6mins

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