Season 2

episodes

E1
1.How to Rip a Phonebook in Half!
Jan 1, 200910m

The tables are turned on Brian, as he is the student learning from the ultimate master of strength!

E2
2.Another Short Con with a Magic Bill
Jan 8, 20099m

We've covered a few magic tricks, and we've covered a few street crimes. This episode we're going to combine the two and get a magic trick that acts as a smokescreen for an actual crime.

E3
3.How to predict the future using dominoes!
Jan 15, 20099m

It's true: you can never have too much money, have too many friends, or know too many ways to predict the freaking future.

E4
4.How to bend a thick nail or wrench with your bare hands!
Jan 22, 20098m

We're back with another dirty trick, designed to teach you how to FAKE your way into (almost) duplicating the feats of the world's strongest men.

E5
5.Use 6 Coins to get 1 FREE Drink!
Jan 29, 200911m

Brian introduces a new diabolical coin puzzle to stump your friends.

E6
6.The trick that fooled Einstein
Feb 5, 200910m

Watch Brian scam Olympic gold medalist Jonny Moseley with a few coins, and some algebra!

E7
7.How to Magically Bend a Horseshoe With Your Bare Hands!
Feb 12, 20098m

Watch Brian make you think he can use his bare hands to bend a horseshoe and to roll a frying pan!

E8
8.Easy card trick called The Spelling Bee
Feb 19, 200911m

It's rare to find a trick that you can actually fool yourself with...and that's exactly what you get with this episode!

E9
9.Fake Telepathy and Scam School in SPACE!
Feb 26, 200913m

We made it! 50 episodes of Scam School! YEE-HAW!! You learn fake ESP powers and we show you the Mind Control trick from outer space!

E10
10.Be a Strongman and Learn Four Feats of Strength!
Mar 5, 20099m

Welcome to graduation! This is your senior year of Strength School, co-hosted by world record holder and supreme bad ass, Dennis Rogers!

E11
11.We give you the power of Telekinesis!
Mar 12, 20097m

Make everyone believe you can move an object with your freakin' mind!

E12
12.Brian Live and Direct from Austin and SXSW
Mar 18, 200921m

Watch Brian open for Diggnation with an unforgettable live show from Austin, TX at Stubb's Bar-B-Q!!

E13
13.Learn how to eat some balls of fire!
Mar 25, 20099m

Impress everyone at the next party you attend by learning a simple fire eating trick!

E14
14.Watch Cali Lewis, Tony Hsieh and Jay Adelson get scammed!
Apr 1, 200910m

Brian performs some magic tricks in front of some big wig web celebs!

E15
15.The Vanishing Card Trick
Apr 8, 200912m

Learn how to make a card vanish and land in the most unlikely location.

E16
16.Be a Pool Shark!
Apr 15, 20097m

It's crazy to say it, but we're a year into Scam School, and only now are getting around to addressing one of the biggest, most popular items in any bar: the pool table.

E17
17.An Easy Mix Match Card Trick
Apr 22, 200910m

This week, a card effect that requires no dexterity or skill whatsoever, and (best of all), uses only 10 cards out of the deck!

E18
18.Learn the Kung-Fu Match Trap Scam!
Apr 29, 20098m

From Scam School fan "Cowboy" in the UK, comes the most insidious, diabolical, GENIUS prank Brian has seen since the quarter-on-forehead scam!

E19
19.Get lucky, ridiculously lucky with two new card tricks!
May 7, 20099m

If you're comfortable with taking a little risk for a chance at a HUGE reward, you're going to love this week's episode.

E20
20.Three caps, one beverage
May 13, 20097m

This week, we've got a simple puzzle with an impossible-sounding setup.

E21
21.Crack the Government Conspiracy!
May 20, 200913m

Brian hangs out with the crew from CO-OP and schools them on how to uncover a conspiracy theory!

E22
22.Scam Your Way Into Anything! (Brian's SXSW Panel) (1)
May 27, 200923m

Get ready to learn how to scam your way into anything, or anyone!

E23
23.Scam Your Way Into Anything! (Plus Bonus Q and A!) (2)
Jun 4, 200937m

The second half of Brian's "Scam Your Way Into Anything" panel record from SXSW Interactive!

E24
24.Break out of police issued handcuffs!
Jun 10, 200910m

Because sooner or later, every scammer finds himself in a pair of handcuffs.

E25
25.Two killer close up performances from Brian!
Jun 17, 200913m

Here it is! Our final SXSW episode, where you'll see Brian scam and be scammed by Digg CEO Jay Adelson and astronaut/ubergeek Richard Garriott.

E26
26.The House of Nails Trick
Jun 24, 20097m

This week a puzzle (involving nails) that stumped Brian!

E27
27.Always have a winning hand with an easy poker cheat!
Jul 1, 200912m

An easy trick that lets you cheat your friends at poker!

E28
28.How to open most padlocks WITHOUT the combination or keys!
Jul 8, 200910m

No locker or bike is safe once you learn this trick!

E29
29.We call this one "Through the Table"!
Jul 15, 20097m

Move a solid object straight through any table!

E30
30.Always win a virtual version of Rock-Paper-Scissors
Jul 22, 200912m

Without looking, peeking, or even cheating, the scam artist can tell who will win in a virtual game of rock-paper-scissors

E31
31.How to get out of Thumbcuffs!
Jul 29, 200913m

This week -- they're trickier, harder, and sneakier than handcuffs: we escape from thumbcuffs!

E38
38.Brian vs. Revision3 and the Memory Test!
Sep 16, 200911m

Think you're smart? Wait until you see the surprising results of the Memory test...

E39
39.The Ultimate Card Cheat
Sep 23, 200915m

Cheat at ANY game of cards!

E40
40.Fine Dining scam!
Sep 30, 20098m

An impossible riddle with an unbeatable payoff!

E41
41.The Heist II
Oct 7, 20098m

Do you remember "The Heist" from episode 21? Well, the sequel is even more unfair than the original!

E42
42."31" - the ultimate rigged card game
Oct 14, 200911m

Use this rigged game to cheat your friends twice in a row!

E49
49.Cheat at Texas Hold 'Em!
Dec 2, 200915m

Computer-Generated stack allows your to CHEAT at Texas Hold 'Em!

E50
50.Pool Hall Scams
Dec 9, 200911m

2 pool hall scams guaranteed to win you some cash!

E51
51.Easy Book Test
Dec 16, 200914m

Read your friends' minds with this easy book test miracle!

E52
52.Psychic Dice to Punk the Drunk
Dec 23, 200911m

Easy dice trick lets you read drunk people's minds!

E53
53.Get Cork'd! Stump The Drunk With An Easy Cork
Dec 30, 200913m

Cork trick is nearly impossible for them to copy!