Heist Podcast

July 27th 1987, 60 million dollars was stolen from London's Knightsbridge Security Deposit. This was the bank of choice for the richest people in London. And it was robbed by an Italian bad boy who loved Scarface. In Heist news we cover a recent ridiculous heist by none other than Dennis Rodman. www.heistpodcast.

Comedian J.J. Whitehead and Max Kerman of the Arkells join us for our all Canadian heist episode. It’s The Great Canadian Maple Syrup Heist just in time for May 2-4 and it’s a wild one eh? Plus all Canadian heist news. It’s a real hoser-fest on this very special episode fo heist podcast. www.heistpodcast.com

Tom Justice, Olympic cycler turned thrill seeking bank robber. He pulled off over 25 heists over four years and what did he do with most of the money? He threw it in the garage. Wait, what!? We also have a crazy bitcoin heist in the news, and another Heist Nation Hotline confessional. HEIST! Heistpodcast.com

Writer Tim McAuliffe (The Office, Jimmy Fallon, Last Man on Earth) joins us to cover the totally insane tale of George Bosque, a man who stole 2 million dollars and used it to produce a blockbuster all male porno movie. www.hesitpodacst.com

Adam Worth AKA the Napoleon of Crime, became one of the biggest mastermind criminals in history. Part Two picks up with Adam Worth and Piano Charlie heading off to Europe because the pinkertons are after them. It's a European heistcation! www.heistpodcast.com

After escaping Sing Sing Adam Worth became one of the biggest mastermind criminals in history. Not only was he called the "Napoleon of Crime" by the Pinkertons but Sir Arthur Conan Doyle used him as the inspiration for Professor James Moriarty. www.heistpodcast.com

Director Robert Budreau of the new film Stockholm helps us cover the infamous six day Norrmalmstorg robbery that gave birth to the term Stockholm Syndrome. In Heist News we’ve got a massive diamond heist and Dog the Painting Hunter. www.heistpodcast.com

Emily Althaus (Orange is the New Black, The Handmaid's Tale) joins us to cover the tale of a 90's version of Bonnie and Clyde who stole millions in jewelry from the mansions of Dallas' richest and famous. www.hesitpodacst.com

One Armored car, 940K, and a man who meets dudes on the ferry to have threeways with. This is the story of New Zealand's biggest robbery. www.heistpodcast.com

This is the tale of Maximilian Shinburn aka Baron Shinbrun. He was a master thief in the late 1800s who got a job at Lily Safe Company (the biggest safe company in the united states) and worked there for an entire year learning everything about the vaults that sat in banks all across the country. And then after that he went bank heist crazy. www.heistpodcast.com

We love to dive in to different countries and see how they heist but today we’re diving in to a completely different world! This one isn’t about breaking into banks or stealing diamonds. It’s all about Star Wars or more specifically Star Wars toys. Hear all about the heist that ripped the Star Wars collector community apart. And in news we have a great trampoline heist coming in from Australia. www.heistpodcast.com

In May of 1971 a mysterious man called The Sydney International Airport and informed them that there was a bomb hidden on flight 755 enroute to London and if that plane went below twenty thousand feet it would explode! He demanded five hundred thousand dollars for its location. It's a heist right out of a hollywood movie and that's because it was the exact plot of the film The Doomsdays Flight! Check it out. Its a real wild ride. www.heistpodcast.com

The '97 Dunbar Robbery in Los Angeles was the biggest cash heist in US history. We're talking 18.9 million dollars! Cha-ching Jackpot! Was it pulled off by masterminds? Maybe an organized crime syndicate? Nope just a tight group of buddies with no criminal record. It's a great story that begs the question: is a Heist just a massive elaborate prank? www.heistpodcast.com

Tons of Chinese antiquities have been disappearing all over the world. There has been a run on galleries and museums a heist-a-palooza if you will of Chinese relics. What's that got to do with the price of art in China? Well it turns out a lot. Simon and Matt tackle this fresh heist wave and use their expertise to try to figure out who's behind these robberies? Opportunist heist professionals, crazy rich Chinese plutocrat billionaires, or could it even be the Chinese government itself? Dun! Dun! Duuuun! And as always we've got some really saucy heist news as well as correspondence involving D.B. Cooper. HEEEEIIISSSST! www.heistpodcast.com Ratings and reviews are always a great help. Tell us what your think over at itunes. https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/heist-podcast/id1329231773?mt=2

December 2004 Ireland: A gang seized the equivalent of £26.5 million from The Northern Bank in Belfast making it the largest bank robbery in Irish history. And they robbed the vault without ever going inside. Wait. What? It's our first UNSOLVED HEIST!