35: Welcome to New York pt.2: Victory Tour

Maia unveils a spy ring that was operating in the US! We laugh and gasp at the true story of Anna Chapman. A Russian spy who was either very good at her job, or was terrible at it. America loves a messy celerity story, so Welcome to New York! Part two, Victory Tour.   Dive deep into the scandalous, jaw-dropping saga of Anna Chapman—the mysterious Russian spy whose irresistible charm and model-like beauty fooled Manhattan's elite, leaving everyone stunned when her glamorous double life came crashing down. From extravagant parties and posh New York nightclubs to secretive meetings in cozy cafes, this seductive spy had it all under control until the FBI stepped in. Maia and Grant spill the tea on Anna's unbelievable journey from anonymous undercover agent to global celebrity, exposing wild secrets, juicy espionage drama, and how she brilliantly spun failure into fame and fortune. Trust us, you won't believe what happens next—grab your popcorn because this episode is one crazy, scandal-filled ride you do NOT want to miss!   Love a good laugh? Stay in the loop with the Well, I Laughed Podcast! Hit up wellilaughed.com for all the fun, throw some love our way on Patreon at https://patreon.com/WellILaughedPodcast, and send us your wildest listener stories at [email protected]—because let’s be real, we know you’ve got some!   Listener stories, topic ideas, or anything else you think belongs on the show—drop it all at wellilaughed.com/contact. We’re all ears—and laughs!   Follow Us On Social Media Instagram: @wellilaughed Tiktok: @wellilaughed Facebook: Well, I Laughed Podcast YouTube: Well, I laughed   00:00:00 Catch-Up 00:29:12 Victory Tour 00:35:29 Straw Hat Riot 00:50:42 Operation Ghost Stories 00:56:43 Wi-Fi and Espionage 01:00:07 Undercover Bust 01:10:05 Not my Spy Neighbors! 01:16:27 Instant Fame 01:22:34 Putin’s Favorite Spy 01:35:12 Spy Swap Drama Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.