{"id":33517,"date":"2022-02-17T01:45:33","date_gmt":"2022-02-17T06:45:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/?p=33517"},"modified":"2022-02-17T01:45:33","modified_gmt":"2022-02-17T06:45:33","slug":"apple-tv-announces-new-true-crime-series-the-big-conn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/2022\/02\/17\/apple-tv-announces-new-true-crime-series-the-big-conn\/","title":{"rendered":"Apple TV+ Announces New True Crime Series &#8220;The Big Conn&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-33518\" src=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/eric.c.conn_.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"666\" height=\"430\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/eric.c.conn_.jpg 666w, https:\/\/mortystv.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/eric.c.conn_-300x194.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 666px) 100vw, 666px\" \/>Apple TV+ today announced &#8220;<strong><em>The Big Conn<\/em><\/strong>,&#8221; a new four-part documentary series that tells the unbelievable true story of the larger-than-life attorney, Eric C. Conn, who defrauded the government over half a billion dollars in the largest Social Security fraud case in history. All four parts of the series will premiere alongside an Apple TV+ Original companion podcast that will explore Conn&#8217;s con and outrageous lifestyle further with additional interviews and behind-the-scenes details. &#8220;<em>The Big Conn<\/em>&#8221; series and podcast will make their global debut May 5 on Apple TV+ and Apple Podcasts, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Created by Emmy-award nominated filmmakers James Lee Hernandez and Brian Lazarte, &#8220;<em>The Big Conn<\/em>&#8221; is produced by FunMeter (<em>McMillion$<\/em>), with Hernandez, Lazarte, and Peter King serving as executive producers. 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