The real con man Steven Russell from the movie “I Love You Phillip Morris”

Javier Leiva March 8, 2021April 13, 2021 Con Artist, con artist caught, con artist documentary, con artist tricks, ewan mcgregor, i love you phillip morris, i love you phillip morris ending, i love you phillip morris true story, jim carrey, philip morris documentary, Phillip Morris, phillip morris jim carrey, Steven Russell

Steven Russell and his partner Phillip Morris

We’re talking about a Texas con artist who goes by the name of Steven Russell and his partner Phillip Morris. This story is the inspiration for the movie and book titled, “I love you Phillip Morris” starring Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor.

I’m joined by Shea from the All Crime No Cattle podcast.

Published by Javier Leiva

Podcast producer and host Javier Leiva has made a name for himself with his investigative reporting on true-crime shows PRETEND, CRIMINAL CONDUCT and THE PONZI PLAYBOOK. With over 15 years of experience in television and marketing, Leiva has a talent for uncovering captivating stories, including his own involvement in a cult and the exposure of a destructive prank ring. In his latest production, Leiva delves into the world of con artist Frank Abagnale. Leiva's work has garnered attention from major players in the entertainment industry, including Netflix and Discovery+. He has also been featured in respected publications like the New York Times and the BBC. PRETEND consistently ranks as one of the top true crime podcasts in the US, UK, Canada, and Australia.

Steven Russell and his partner Phillip Morris

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