Con Man Snitches on 'Matchstick Men'

Matthew Cox | Inside True Crime
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Chapters & Sections (31)

0:16 Introduction to Matt Cox, a Con Man chapter 2
0:16 Matt Cox's Background and Experience as a Con Man
3:12 Leading the FBI and Secret Service on a Three-Year Manhunt
4:05 Mental Health Struggles chapter 3
4:05 Narcissism, Depression, and Anxiety
4:36 Thoughts of Self-Destruction
5:08 Mental Health Treatment and Struggles
6:09 Conversations and Business chapter 1
6:09 Coping Mechanisms and Positive Thinking
7:10 Prison Life and Dental Floss chapter
7:40 Long Con Preparation chapter
9:14 Banking and Currency Exchange chapter
10:18 Long Con Risks and Prison Time chapter
10:21 Review of the Movie Matchstick chapter 1
10:21 Description of the Movie Matchstick's Storyline
11:20 Scam Artists and Roof Inspections chapter 1
11:20 Scam Artists' Tactics and Consequences
12:22 Consequences of Short Cons chapter 3
12:22 The Short Con and Its Likelihood of Detection
13:58 Involving a Daughter in the Long Con
15:31 Types of Cons and Their Risks and Rewards
15:39 Discussion on Scams and Con Artists chapter 5
15:39 Unreliable Narrator and Missing Details
16:09 The Blow-Off Con Artist Technique
16:39 Real-Life Scam Examples and Tactics
19:20 The Mark's Fate and Unusual Twist
20:31 Federal Trade Commission Investigation and Fraud Detection
20:55 Discussion about a Movie and Personal Experience chapter 3
20:55 Reaction to the Movie's Plot and Character
22:06 Personal Experience with Crime and Sentencing
23:08 Comparison between the Movie and Real-Life Con Men

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