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What is catfishing and how to know when you’re being catfished

Catfishing is deception at its very core. A catfish creates a fake online identity in order to l…

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'Catfish' stars Nev Schulman and Kamie Crawford would love to appear on Netflix's 'The Circle' - but as hosts, not contestants

Nev Schulman, who has hosted MTV's "Catfish" since season 1, and new cohost Kamie Crawford told Ins…

Debanjali Bose   


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Coronavirus lockdowns create fertile ground for catfishers on dating apps, and the stress of it all may make the victims more willing to believe them

Dr. Margeret Seide, a New York city-based psychologist, says coronavirus quarantines may lead to a …

Canela López   


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Scientists are modifying catfish with alligator DNA to create hybrids for human consumption

Although the project is still in its early stages, the scientists hope to bring the catfish-alligat…

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An angler reeled in a record-breaking 9-foot 'prehistoric' catfish. He let it go because he didn't want to 'stress' the amazing creature.

The scary-looking catfish was caught by Alessandro Biancardi last month in the Po River in northern…

Isobel van Hagen   


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Netflix's 'Sweet Bobby' is the story of an 8-year catfishing case. Here's what the victim thinks motivated it.

In "Sweet Bobby: My Catfish Nightmare," Kirat Assi describes how she was catfished by someone she k…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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An internet catfish explained how he posed as famous YouTubers to solicit nude pictures from strangers, selling them on for 'hundreds' of dollars

An internet catfish known as "White Plastic" said in an episode of Dr. Phil that he posed as big Yo…

Charissa Cheong   


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Penguins fans took bites out of raw catfish to celebrate Stanley Cup victory

If you're local team has ever won a championship, you know that the thrill of victory can lead peop…

Tyler Lauletta   


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Someone used my photos to catfish men. I didn't change how I posted, and it just happened again.

A UK model says her photos have been used at least twice by catfishers, but that hasn't changed the…

Kelly Burch   


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One Big Thing Holding Up The Farm Bill Is An Obscure Catfish Program

"The need to repeal the catfish program far outweighs whatever parochial reasons exist to prop up a…

Danny Vinik   


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Predators fans brought out their most extravagant catfish yet for Game 4 of the Stanley Cup Final

The tradition supposedly began as an idea brought to Nashville by way of Detroit transplants that c…

Tyler Lauletta   


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Shaq threw a dead catfish at Charles Barkley as the Nashville Predators' celebration ritual spreads

The stunt  was inspired by a recent moment at a Nashville Predators Stanley Cup Playoffs game …

Brandon Wiggins   


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Tinder swipes left on catfishing, will add a panic button for dates gone wrong

Tinder’s parent company Match Group has invested in NoonLight, which allows it to bring these s…

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A Titans lineman participated in one of the NHL's strangest traditions - he threw a gigantic catfish on the ice

The Predators advanced to their first Stanley Cup Final with a 6-3 win over the Anaheim Ducks in Ga…

Cork Gaines   


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Simran Bhogal, the catfisher behind Netflix's 'Sweet Bobby,' has managed to completely scrub herself from the internet

Netflix's "Sweet Bobby" follows an eight-year catfishing story. Here's what we know about the catfi…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Netflix's 'Sweet Bobby' follows an 8-year catfishing. Here's what happened after the victim learned the truth.

Kirat Assi was catfished for eight years. Here's what to know about her legal battle after the even…

Ayomikun Adekaiyero   


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Man claims to have caught a 3-eyed catfish in a Brooklyn canal so polluted it's like a 'dirty diaper'

One daring environmental activist, Christopher Swain, tried to swim the entire 1.8 mile length of t…

Jeremy Berke   


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The 'Catfish' guy reveals how to spot fake people online

"Catfish: The TV Show" host and co-creator Nev Schulman stopped by to explain simple ways you can a…

Graham Flanagan   


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Everyone knows to ignore red flags — but green flags could matter more for your relationship, says the hosts of MTV's Catfish

Nev Schulman and Kamie Crawford from 'Catfish' explain why people choose to ignore relationship red…

Nandini Maharaj   


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