Ep 28 - The Maltese Falcon Job

Episode 28 - The Maltese Falcon Job

In part two of the season finale, the team is in a bad way. The FBI has them nearly trapped, and now Sterling has joined the hunt. Nate refuses to give up the job regardless of whether or not it puts them directly in harm’s way. They kidnap the Mayor to have a bargaining chip against the FBI, but Sterling turns it around on Nate by trapping him at his apartment. Nate has one big choice to make: him or the team. Who is going to save them this time? I WONDER.

Ep 27 - The Three Strikes Job

Episode 27 - The Three Strikes Job

Sorry about the super long delay in getting this episode posted, guys. We had some technically difficulties, and then life just got a little crazy for all of us in general. The Maltese Falcon Job is being edited at the moment, then we may or may not be taking a little bit of a hiatus to get our freaking acts together. We'll keep you updated. We had some microphone issues this week, we're really sorry. We'll work on getting it corrected for future episodes.

The team’s ally Lieutenant Bonnano gets shot down during a secret meet, and Nate takes it personally. This leads him to the possible culprit, the Mayor of a Massachusetts town who doesn’t seem to have any problem selling himself to the highest bidder. Nate decides the best way to taunt him is to take away his prized baseball team, and Eliot becomes their star player. Unfortunately, Nate is too drunk and messed up to see he’s walking the team right into a trap, and it might be one they won’t be able to get out of.

Ep 26 - The Future Job

Episode 26 - The Future Job

A fame-seeking fake psychic Dalton Rand is scamming people for their money by pretending to get in touch with their loved ones, and the team is hired by the brother of one of his victims. Things get more personal when Rand cold reads Parker and brings out a painful memory of her past. The team intends to scam him back by pretending that Tara is a real psychic and getting Rand to hire her for his new show. However, a criminal complicates things when he mistakes Rand and Tara for real psychics and tries to force them into finding money his former partner hid years ago. Is Luke Perry still as dreamy as he was on 90210? Did Parker get some closure on her brother’s death from bringing it out into the open? All that and more on this episode of Leverage.

Ep 25 - The Zanzibar Marketplace Job

Episode 25 - The Zanzibar Marketplace Job

Sorry for the delay! The episode had to be re-recorded due to some technical difficulties. The Future Job has already been recorded and will be up soon. And then we're on to the two part finale of season two!

The team gets recruited by Sterling to Kiev to help him retrieve a stolen Faberge Egg insured by his company, and the only reason they get involved is because Nate’s ex-wife Maggie is being framed for the theft. They manage to get her out of jail, but things get complicated when it seems Maggie’s new boyfriend Alexander might be the thief they need to take down. Nate struggles with his drinking and his jealousy over Maggie moving on, and when he gets taken by the bad guy, Eliot has to step up as the new Mastermind.

Ep 24 - The Bottle Job

Episode 24 - The Bottle Job

Thanks to my epic fail a few weeks back on The Lost Heir Job, I never did start out the episode with Christian's song, as promised. Sorry about that one, guys. Enjoy "Seven Days" at the beginning of this week's episode instead! And make sure to buy Christian's album, 'The House Rules!'

The team gets pulled into an emergency con when Nate visits a wake at the bar underneath his apartment. It turns out that it used to be his father’s bar, and that the owner, an old friend, recently died. His daughter is hustled by an Irish loanshark and Nate intends to pull ‘The Wire’ job on him, getting him to bet away the loan owed to him. However, due to consuming alcohol and what he finds out about the loanshark, Nate insists on running a second and even more elaborate con. The only question on everyone’s mind: When will we see shirtless Hardison again? All this and more on this episode of Leverage.

Ep 23 - The Runway Job

Episode 23 - The Runway Job

The team is adjusting to having Tara as their new grifter, and Nate in particular is not happy about it. Sophie encourages them to trust her judgment and to accept Tara, and their first job together involves a cheap garment sweat shop. Nate promises to help one of the sweat shop workers get out of her debt to Russell and Gloria Pan, a vicious couple who bring people to the country to take advantage of them. The crew decides to sneak into Fashion Week in an attempt to fool Gloria, who has ambitions to be a fashion designer, but things get complicated when they learn the Triad is involved. Is guyliner okay in the fashion world? Will Nate ever talk in more than slogans? Will he and Sophie ever talk again? All this and more on this episode of Leverage.

Ep 22 - The Lost Heir Job

Episode 22 - The Lost Heir Job

With Sophie still taking some time away to find herself, the team takes on a crooked lawyer attempting to get his hands on a fortune belonging to his recently-deceased client. The crew plans to convince the lawyer to pay up by proving the dead man had a long-lost daughter. All the while working around their client's lawyer, who may not be everything she appears to be.

Ep 21 - The Ice Man Job

Episode 21 - The Ice Man Job

Just in time to celebrate the return of Leverage Season 3, we bring you The Ice Man Job. With Sophie MIA, the team switches up their roles in a con to help take down the corrupt owner of a jewelry business who had his own merchandise stolen in order to claim the insurance. Hardison goes in as the team's grifter and gets himself in too deep with the mark's Russian goons. It's up to the team to bail him out and finish the con.

Ep 20 - The Two Live Crew Job

Episode 20 - The Two Live Crew Job

Episode 20 is here! The Two Live Crew Job is one of our favorites. We hope you enjoy listening to this episode half has much as we did recording it.

When Nate and the team are asked to recover a stolen painting, the go in to get it back, but find that another crew has already beaten them to it. The two teams go head to head after Nate decides to take them on to get the painting back. (And to maybe prove that his team is the best after all.)

Ep 19 - The Top Hat Job

Episode 19 - The Top Hat Job

We're finally on our way back to releasing episodes on a regular schedule again. Thanks for sticking with us guys, and we hope that everyone is gearing up for the final three episodes of Season 3!

In the Top Hat Job, the team has to infiltrate a large company to stop its corrupt vice president from shipping out millions of dollars worth of contaminated frozen food. When their initial reconnaissance goes bad, they realize they'll have to go in posing as magicians.

Ep 18 - The Three Days of the Hunter Job

Episode 18 - The Three Days of the Hunter Job

In the fifth episode of the season, the crew takes on the paranoid world of government conspiracies to expose a ruthless tabloid journalist who makes a living preying on the fears of her viewers.

The fanvid we were talking about that post Twittered by Dean Devlin can be found here. And make sure to check out all of The Fan Site Job's amazing website too!

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Ep 17 - The Fairy Godparents Job

Episode 17 - The Fairy Godparents Job

Thanks for checking out another episode of The Long Con podcast! We're back this week and talking about The Fairy Godparents Job. In the episode, the team sets out to recover embezzled cash from a funds manager. In order to do so, they take over his loveable stepson's school, and find themselves acting as unlikely fairy godparents for him.

Unfortunately pre-orders for the ConCon DVD have closed since we recorded this, but there will be an order form up on leveragefans.com soon for any of you that want to buy a copy.



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Ep 16 - The Order 23 Job

Episode 16 - The Order 23 Job

It's been awhile since our last episode. Thousands of apologies and all that. Jachelle is a complete slacker (who enjoys talking about herself in the third person) who managed to sit on the episode for almost a month before finally getting it up into the feed. She'd like to say there's a good reason for the delay, but there's really not. Sorry, guys. In the Order 23 Job, the Leverage team takes over the floor of a hospital in order to convince a convicted felon that there has been an outbreak of a deadly virus so he'll reveal the whereabouts of his secret stolen cash.

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And here's the Inception/Leverage Mash Up vid we were discussing at the beginning of the show!

Ep 15 - The Tap Out Job

Episode 15 - The Tap Out Job

In the second episode of the season, the Leverage team heads to Nebraska to con a corrupt MMA promoter. But they run into some trouble when they're found out, right in the middle of the scam! Even worse when their mark flips the situation on them and threatens their clients if they don't do what he tells them. We've got discussions about Eliot's backstory, the Eliot/Sophie dynamic, and why the hell Nate's characters are all so obnoxious.

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Ep 14 - The Beantown Bailout Job

Episode 14 - The Beantown Bailout Job

We're back and diving into the first episode of season two, The Beantown Bailout Job!

The entire team is beginning to realize that there's no going back. Nate struggles with returning to a 9 to 5, and the rest all realize that being the bad guys is no longer enough to satisfy them. When a corrupt banker nearly kills one of his employees and his young daughter in an attempt to cover up his shady dealings, the team convinces Nate to take one last job.

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