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Bernie Madoff
made-off
Nov. 15, 2010
Woman Buys Ruth Madoff a Present at Auction of Her Stuff
Buyer of Ruth’s bed plans to return it to her, “if she wants it.”
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Nov. 14, 2010
Ruth Madoff’s Engagement Ring Sold to a Stranger for $550,000
And some man now has Bernie’s monogrammed boxers.
By
Mike Vilensky
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Nov. 10, 2010
Now You Can Own Bernie Madoff’s Old Crap
Shirts, shoes, kitchenware, and also a huge-ass diamond are up for auction.
By
Dan Amira
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Nov. 1, 2010
Madoff Trustee Spends Money to Make Money
Irving Picard spent $26.9 million to recover $849,000.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Oct. 20, 2010
Put Yourself in Bernie Madoff’s Slippers
Literally.
By
Jessica Pressler
bring on the funkhouser
Sept. 7, 2010
Elitist Attitude Helps Uncover Fraud
Once they saw he went to a bad college, it was all over for Kenneth Wayne McLeod.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Aug. 4, 2010
The Feds Go After Madoff’s Office Manager for an Additional $2 Million
Among her ill-gotten gains: houses on Long Island and in Boca Raton.
By
Nitasha Tiku
the fabulous noels
July 21, 2010
Madoff Trustee: ‘Boundless Avarice’ Fueled Noels, Others to Commit Fraud
Madoff trustee Irving Picard rips Bernie’s feeder fund a new one.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
June 23, 2010
Working for Bernie Madoff Paid Off for Annette Bongiorno
Until now, that is.
By
Jessica Pressler
booty at butner
June 21, 2010
Madoff May Have Stashed $9 Billion, Says Chatty Fellow Inmate
More gossip from Bernie’s fellow inmates.
By
Jessica Pressler
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June 13, 2010
Wrestling With His Conscience, Madoff Took Antidepressants in Prison
Another member of Bernie’s prison inner circle comes forward.
By
Steve Fishman
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May 14, 2010
Young Dan Madoff Takes One for the Team in Flying-Bagel Incident
Bernie’s grandson has an honorable streak, but is like his grandfather in other ways.
By
Teri Buhl
personal ads
Apr. 14, 2010
Madoff Whistleblower Harry Markopolos Is Honest to a Fault
Want to know how his employee’s marriage ended? He’ll tell you the whole story.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Mar. 18, 2010
Journal
: Madoff Was Assaulted in Prison
He was treated at a low-security medical center after the attack, the paper reports.
By
Josh Duboff
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Mar. 18, 2010
Two Computer Programmers Indicted for Role in Madoff Scheme
The men are reportedly intending to plea not guilty.
By
Josh Duboff
ballsy crime
Mar. 9, 2010
‘Malaysian Minister of Finance II of Malaysia’ Is ‘Real Sorry’ About Bernie Madoff
According to awesome fake website.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Mar. 9, 2010
Bernie Madoff’s Whistleblower Is a Really ‘Angry Dude’
“I am so angry, I can’t tell you how angry I am!”
By
Josh Duboff
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Feb. 25, 2010
Harry Markopolos Considered ‘Taking Out’ Bernie Madoff
“I was going to drive down to New York and take him out.”
By
Jessica Pressler
old crime
Feb. 16, 2010
The Old Have Gone Bad
The recession is causing a wave of old crime, as the elderly steal to feed their habits.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Feb. 7, 2010
Madoff Penthouse Will Soon Be Filled With Toys
The brains behind the Cabbage Patch Kids is its new owner.
By
Adam K. Raymond
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Feb. 6, 2010
Madoff Relatives Agree To Assest Freeze
That’s what happens when you siphon off $198 million to pay for clothes.
By
Adam K. Raymond
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Feb. 5, 2010
Madoff Penthouse Goes Into Contract
Only one of the convicted Ponzi schemer’s remaining palatial properties is still on the market.
By
Chris Rovzar
ballsy crimes
Dec. 28, 2009
AP Declares 2009 the Year of the Ponzi Scheme
Were you taken in by a Ponzi scheme this year? Don’t be ashamed. You’re not alone.
By
Adam K. Raymond
made-off
Dec. 15, 2009
Now People Are Falsifying Madoff Memorabilia
“It’s a fraud encrypted in a fraud.”
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Dec. 11, 2009
Madoff’s Attorney Reminisces About the Day He Got ‘the Call’
He was surrounded by 2-year-olds.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Dec. 11, 2009
Bernie Madoff Is the Most Popular Guy in Prison
“To every con artist, he is the godfather, the don,” says an inmate.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Dec. 1, 2009
The Hottest Spot in Palm Beach in Post-Madoff Times? Consignment Shops
This is an almost cute story.
By
Chris Rovzar
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Dec. 1, 2009
Getting Back at Bernie, Through Song
A veteran cabaret singer launches a one-woman show about her experience with Bernie Madoff.
By
Tripp Whetsell
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Nov. 23, 2009
Firms Cleaning Up Madoff Mess Are Raking In the Cash
At least someone is.
By
Adam K. Raymond
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Nov. 15, 2009
People Willing to Pay a Lot of Money for Junk Because it Belonged to the Madoffs
Like $14,500 for a Mets jacket.
By
Adam K. Raymond
photo op
Nov. 13, 2009
The Madoff Auction: Everything But Bernie’s Underwear
And that may be on the way.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Nov. 13, 2009
Madoff Programmers Traded Silence About Multi-Billion-Dollar Fraud for Relatively Puny Salary Increase
The two programmers arrested today almost extricated themselves back in 2006.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Nov. 10, 2009
Dead Madoff Buddy Gives $200 Million to Wife
Maybe that money should go to the people it was stolen from?
By
Adam K. Raymond
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Nov. 9, 2009
Put Yourself in Ruth Madoff’s Shoes
Literally!
By
Jessica Pressler
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Nov. 8, 2009
Madoff Bankruptcy Trustee Drops One Claim Against Merkin, Eleven Remain
J. Ezra Merkin’s funds are still getting sued for $564.6 million, but some of that money will have to come from the funds that lost it all.
By
Zeke Turner
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Nov. 3, 2009
Madoff Accountant Pleads Guilty to Scheme He Didn’t Know About
David Friehling maintains he was actually just stupid.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Nov. 2, 2009
Bernie and the Blowhard
Bernie tells colorful stories about his friends at the SEC.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Oct. 31, 2009
Madoff Wishes He’d Been Caught ‘Six or Eight Years Ago’
Frauster was practically in awe of SEC incompetence.
By
Lindsay Robertson
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Oct. 26, 2009
Madoff Investor Died of a Boring Old Heart Attack
Once again, the Bernie Madoff saga fails to be as intriguing as it sounds.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Oct. 25, 2009
Madoff Associate Found Dead in Swimming Pool
Jeffry Picower was accused of reaping $7 billion from Madoff’s scheme.
By
Adam K. Raymond
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Oct. 23, 2009
Real-Estate Mogul Steve Roth Buys Bernie Madoff’s Cursed Montauk Home
The billionaire Vornado chairman will be spending weekends at Bernie’s.
By
Jessica Pressler
made-off
Oct. 22, 2009
Lawsuit Claims Madoff Loved Cocaine, Topless Parties
His office was known as “The North Pole.”
By
Adam K. Raymond
ballsy crimes
Oct. 20, 2009
Madoff Eats Pizza Cooked by a Perv
And he shares his cell with a drug dealer.
By
Adam K. Raymond
party lines
Oct. 20, 2009
Tony Kushner: ‘Bernie Madoff’s a Murderer’
At a benefit concert for American Jewish World Services, the playwright took aim at the jailed Ponzi-schemer.
By
Jada Yuan
made-off
Oct. 14, 2009
Before Bernie Madoff Ruined Her Life, Phyllis Molchatsky Was Just Another 60-Year-Old Mom Trying to Get By
A little more about one of the Madoff investors who filed suit against the SEC today.
By
Robert Kolker
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Oct. 13, 2009
Bernie Madoff Shows Fellow Inmates What He’s Made Of
“DON’T YOU KNOW WHO I AM?!?!?”
By
Jessica Pressler
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Oct. 2, 2009
Madoff Relatives Sued for Being Total Imbeciles
Bernie’s immediate family was “completely derelict” in carrying out their professional duties, says a suit.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Sept. 30, 2009
Bernie Madoff Gored by Bull
Not literally. Artistically.
By
Jessica Pressler
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Sept. 29, 2009
New Madoff Bio Reveals Further TMI
“Some of the times they walked around naked, Bernie and Ruth.”
By
Jessica Pressler
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Sept. 24, 2009
For Bernie Madoff’s Victims, the Horror Never Ends
Bernie’s victims have a new problem.
By
Jessica Pressler
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