Directed by Dean Devlin Written by John Rogers and Kate Rorick The end...for now! Heistlight: Stuxnet video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7g0pi4J8auQ Follow Shannyn @SSchroder_ and check out her heist trilogy under the name Sloane Steele https://sloanesteele.com/ You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti And if you want to toss a few bucks my way …

A surprise episode for Valentine's Week! Adele Buck and I discuss the new movie Marry Me which was co-written (and co-produced) by our guy John Rogers! I hope you enjoy this very different kind of episode and make sure to catch Marry Me streaming on Peacock (it would be helpful to watch before listening)!. Follow Adele @_adelebuck and buy her new n…

Written by Timothy John Directed by Marc Roskin Because of a very personal link for Harry, the Leverage team infiltrates an oil rig and a small-town trial to find evidence that a corrupt oil CEO is hiding a dangerous oil leak in the gulf, causing illnesses along the spill zone. Want to vote what our filler episodes will be like while we wait for th…

Possibly (definitely) my favorite episode of the reboot. Heistlights: Depressing California train robberies: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2022-01-25/train-robberies-california-patt-morrison Pics of the refurbished train cars and set used on this episode via Fannish Finding and Fotography https://dwarfvania.tumblr.com/post/66470661396014…

Directed by Marc Roskin Written by Josh Schaer Eliot and Parker are stranded in a hurricane, forced to take down a gang of crooked cops with the help of Marshal Maria Ship. Heistlights: The Will Darling Adventures series by KJ Charles https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/52237989-slippery-creatures?from_search=true&from_srp=true&qid=0QzBtLlK94&rank=…

Directed by Noah Wylie Written by Chris Downey Heistlights: The Great Callaway Putter Heist https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08J4J2SZX/ref=dp-kindle-redirect?_encoding=UTF8&btkr=1 St Andrews Jewel Heist Foiled Before It Tee'd Off https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/st-andrews-jewel-heist-foiled-before-it-teed-off-dp7r99k5g Titanic Thompson https://en.wiki…

Written by Teagan Wall and Matthew Okumura Directed by Marc Roskin To help a woman that is being taking advantage of by an unscrupulous court appointed guardian the team gets to work with the Jackal, the greatest grifter of all time. Heistlights: New York's Met Museum to Remove Sackler Name from Exhibits https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-595…

Written by Matthew Okumura and Teagan Wall Directed by Noah Wylie New co-host Kaylee and I talk the Unwellness Job wherein the team takes down an influencer who uses her fame to target and peddle snake oil products to women who are in pain and hopeless. Heistlight: The amazing Rose Mackenberg https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rose_Mackenberg Preorder P…

Written by Chris Downey annnnnd Jill Weinberger Directed by Beth Riesgraf The team sets out to plan a Christmas miracle for a beloved librarian, only to find the librarian has a past that is very much intertwined with their own line of work. Heistlights: Persuader by Lee Child https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/455941.Persuader US Marshals Track D…

Directed by Dean Devlin Written by Kate Rorick When a memoir that could only have been written by Nate surfaces, the team have to cope with their feelings of being put on (or completely left off) paper and make sure it doesn’t get published to protect themselves and all of their past clients. When an ousted monarch disrupts their con, Harry is in d…

Directed by Jonathan Frakes. Written by Josh Schaer. A very private game developer decides the rest of the world's privacy is up for grabs and the team has to stop him and his smart house in order to save the day. Heist-lights: Maple Syrup Heist https://www.vanityfair.com/news/2016/12/maple-syrup-heist (I was reading from a different article that c…

Directed by Francis dela Torre Written by Marque Franklin-Williams and Matthew Okumura To get a much needed cure to save sick children, a fantasy card game called Spirit's Ruse is the key to destroy the 'vulture capitalist' who holds the cure and price gouges victims. Heistlights: Apparently there are a lot of fun stories about Magic: The Gathering…

Directed by Marc Roskin Written by Alayna Heim and Josh Schaer A Halloween episode with the girls! Follow Tara on twitter @TaraTLK You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti And if you want to toss a few bucks my way to help fund this little podcast through the reboot and beyond, here's my brand new ko-fi https://ko-fi.com/letsgostealapodcast Thanks t…

Written by Marque Franklin-Williams and John Timothy Directed by Noah Wylie One member of the team seeks redemption and justice by convincing Leverage to con a developer out of an entire luxury apartment building. No heist-light just the fact that I'm apparently dreaming about this show these days. Send Lisa cats in boxes gifs and follow info on he…

Completely and utterly surprised we managed to keep an episode with me, Robin, and Cory to just about 2 hours! Written by Jill Weinberger Directed by Marc Roskin Heistlights: Heavy Steamboat Robbery: Portrait of a Thief by Grace D. Li https://www.goodreads.com/en/book/show/57021127-portrait-of-a-thief Secrets of Pickpocketing: https://www.powa.acad…

Episode Two! Still such a thrill when I realize it's back! Written by John Rogers and Chris Downey. Directed by Dean Devlin. The team chases down Fletcher Maxwell in Panama where he is hoping to take off with a $20 million dollar nest egg stashed there by his family The team, with a little help from Hardison's little sister, have other ideas. Heist…

Written by John Rogers and Chris Downey Directed by Dean Devlin Getting the team back together Star Trek style! Shannyn is with me to discuss The Too Many Rembrandts Job! Find info about Shannyn's new book "To Catch a Thief" at shannynschroeder.com and follow her on twitter @SSchroeder_ You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti And if you want to tos…

Aired December 25, 2012 Written by John Rogers and Chris Downey Directed by Dean Devlin The entire team is at risk when Nate takes on a job that could end in tragedy. This is it! Or this was going to be it, but thanks to every Leverage fan and imdbtv and, you know, a lot of television people, this podcast will be continuing! Check back in two weeks…

Aired December 18, 2012 Written by Joe Hortua and directed by Jonathan Frakes The team attempt to save Christmas by turned a flopped toy into a viral sensation so a more dangerous toy can't hit the market. Heistlights: "7 Epic Toy Heists" https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/85892/7-epic-toy-heists LEVERAGE: REDEMPTION TRAILER!!!! https://www.youtub…

Aired December 11 2012 Written by Jen Kao and directed by Marc Roskin The team has to convince a mark that his valuable wine collection is worthless when a worker in his vineyard dies under mysterious circumstances. Heistlights: French Wine Heist Leads to High Speed Chase https://vinepair.com/booze-news/french-wine-heist-car-chase/ Wine Truck Heist…

Aired December 4, 2012 Written by Geoffrey Thorne, directed by P.J. Pesce. Tasked with 'fixing' an executive who is determined to sell off his company to the highest bidder,t eh team attempts an impossible grift. Heistlight: https://www.salon.com/2021/02/19/real-life-inception-scientists-have-figured-out-how-to-enter-your-dreams/ Amazing document p…

Aired November 27, 2012 Written by Rebecca Kirsch. Directed by Tawnia McKiernan Fueled by some personal history, Eliot asks the team to help save a small town from being changed forever by a big box store. Heistlight: Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum Heist: https://www.gardnermuseum.org/about/theft-story Follow Shannyn @SSchroder_ and don't forget t…

Aired 9/16/2012 Directed by Marc Roskin Written by John Rogers, Jeremy Bernstein, and Geoffrey Thorne. When the kids are away, Sophie and Nate get into some trouble of their own. Namely trying to clear Sophie's name, locate a stolen and unidentifiable piece of art, and solve a murder while Sterling breathes down their neck. Heist-lights: Alleged Ar…

Aired 9/6/2012 Directed by Dean Devlin Written by John Rogers, Chris Downey, and John Schaer The trio work with an old associate of Eliot's to thwart the release of a biological weapon on Washington DC You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti Thanks to the creators of Leverage- Chris Downey and John Rogers. And as always, my gratitude goes out to ar…

Aired September 9, 2012 Directed by John Harrison, Written by Rebecca Kirsch & M Scott Veach Sidelined by an injury, Parker finds herself in the middle of what she thinks is an attempted robbery inside the Brew Pub! Follow Lisa @LaForesta1 You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti Thanks to the creators of Leverage- Chris Downey and John Rogers. And …

We're back as promised! Matthew Lillard plays a conman who's hiding from the mob and still in possession of money that he swindled from his marks, but not for long, as the team identifies his lust for vintage cars and takes advantage The Real Fake Car Job aired September 2, 2012. Directed by John Harrison Written by Josh Schaer You’ll find me on tw…

We're back for a (very) full episode with Robin and Jen! The D.B. Cooper Job aired August 26, 2012 It was directed by Marc Roskin and written by Chris Downey. In order to help out their longtime ally Agent McSweeten, the team tries to solve one of the biggest unsolved mysteries in American crime. Who was D.B. Cooper? You’ll find me on twitter @libr…

Directed by Jonathan Frakes Written by Jeremy Bernstein Aired August 19, 2012 In order to protect the safety of cheerleaders whose lives are put at risk by the sports conglomerate that controls the entire cheer industry, the team must take on Washington. Heistlights: Weightlifting Investigation: https://www.latimes.com/sports/story/2020-06-04/weigh…

Aired August 12 2012 Directed by Tawnia McKiernan Written by Paul Guyot Eliot's mentor comes to the team for help resulting in a job at a culinary school that has mysterious ties with the French underworld. You’ll find me on twitter @librariansti Thanks to the creators of Leverage- Chris Downey and John Rogers. And as always, my gratitude goes out …

Aired August 5,2012 Written by Aaron Denius Garcia Directed by Jonathan Frakes The team gaslights a millionaire who routinely steals credit for scientific advancements by making him believe he's made contact with aliens. Follow Sally at sallykilpatrick.com and on twitter @SuperWriterMom And as always, you’ll find me @librariansti Thanks to the crea…

Aired July 22, 2012 Directed by Marc Roskin Written by M Scott Veach and Paul Guyot The son of a minor league hockey player comes to the team to ask them to save his dad, who is being taken advantage of by the corrupt team owner. You should pre-order Shannyn's Counterfeit Capers series https://www.carinapress.com/book-search.html?hqn_book_search=sl…

Aired Written and directed by John Rogers Settling into their new headquarters in Portland, the team convince a corrupt airline owner to steal Howard Hughes' Spruce Goose. Welcome back! It's time for a new (but not last) season of Leverage, so let's move to Portland! My dear friend Holly is back and we talk the episode, French Kiss, and news about …

Aired January 15, 2012 Written by John Rogers Directed by Dean Devlin Faced with an old enemy who can anticipate their every move, the team have to call on some old friends, and enemies for help taking down Latimer and Dubenich. Follow Sally @SuperWriterMom and sallykilpatrick.com Lisa is @LaForesta1 And as always, you’ll find me @librariansti Than…

Aired January 8, 2012 Directed by Dean Devlin Written by Chris Downey and Paul Guyot Latimer uses Nate’s dad Jimmy to lure him into a trap laid by an enemy from the team’s past. Heist-lights: Lying and Stealing: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt7558302/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_6 Thick as Thieves by Sandra Brown https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/50358519-thi…

Aired January 1, 2012 Directed by Marc Roskin Written by Joe Hortua Hardison sttempts to run the con against a pair of siblings with a predatory cash for gold business. Heistlights: https://thatoregonlife.com/2019/11/5-legendary-missing-treasures-in-oregon-you-may-not-know-about/ https://lost-dutchman-goldmine.com/ https://www.prestonchild.com/book…

Aired December 25, 2011 Written by Kerry Glover The team heads off to the Hamptons when someone they would normally take down turns out to be someone who’s in need of their help. Heistlights: Sweetheart Scams AARP https://www.aarp.org/money/scams-fraud/info-2019/romance.html About New York, He Conned the Society Crowd, but Died Alone https://www.ny…

Aired December 18, 2011 Written and directed by John Rogers The boys' night is just as eventful as the girls, when the return of a client from the past drops them into the middle of a dispute between rival gangs and a lot of drugs. Heistlight: Poker Tournament Heist on Tape: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wisWTTdwroo Casting Call for Leverage Rebo…

A con to take down a cunning thief who is part of a larger conspiracy is told from the point-of-view of Sophie, Parker, and Tara Cole. Directed by Marc Roskin Written by Jen Kao and Chris Downey Heistlights: Exclusive: FBI targets Johnson & Johnson, Siemens, GE, Philips in Brazil graft case - sources https://www.reuters.com/article/us-brazil-corrup…

Aired December 4 2011 Written by Jeremy Bernstein and Josh Schaer Directed by Jonathan Frakes The team is followed by a documentary film crew while infiltrating a greeting card company in this Office send up. Heistlights: Someone Found the Buried Treasure An Art Dealer Hid in the Rocky Mountains https://www.boston.com/news/national-news-2/2020/06/0…

If you'd like to support the pod, check out the patreon: https://www.patreon.com/letsgostealapodcast Aired November 27, 2011 Directed by Marc Roskin Written by M. Scott Veach When a homeless vet dies under mysterious circumstances, the team goes to college to take down a member of a secret society that has powerful connections. Heistlights: Heistli…

Had another few issues with recording, but was able to salvage most of the episode! Aired August 28, 2011 Directed by Jonathan Frakes Written by Rebecca Kirsch and M. Scott Veach Heistlights: Foiled Robber Used Chess Piece to Set Up Theft https://www.columbiatribune.com/news/20191227/foiled-robber-used-chess-piece-to-set-up-theft Two Jailed For Pos…

Aired August 21, 2011 Directed by P.J. Pesce Written by Jeremy Bernstein Heistlights: Leverage Reboot! https://deadline.com/2020/04/leverage-reboot-noah-wyle-timothy-hutton-not-returning-imdb-tv-beth-riesgraf-gina-bellman-christian-kane-aldis-hodge-amazon-studios-1202912578/ Airport Con-Artist: https://www.usatoday.com/story/travel/roadwarriorvoice…

Aired August 21, 2011 Directed by Arvin Brown Written by Paul Guyot Going up against a con-man who knows all the tricks in their repertoire, the team has to take a different tact. The team also finds out some new information, about two members and about who’s been bugging them. Heistlight: Don't do crimes, y'all. https://www.washingtonpost.com/busi…

Aired August 14, 2011 Directed by John Harrison Written by Rebecca Kirsch (first as a staff writer!) When the team takes on a funeral home who is conning people out of their money and identities, things take a turn for the worse when they’re targeted by the gang they’re doing business with. Heistlights: Fake Baby Funeral: https://www.sbsun.com/2019…

An innovative computer chip the team steals from an executive's home becomes the ransom when the executive's daughter is kidnapped. Aired July 31, 2011 Written by M. Scott Veatch, and Paul Guyot Directed by Frank freaking Oz! Due to recent news regarding a sexual abuse allegation against Timothy Hutton, we'll be evaluating what we want to do with t…

Aired July 24, 2011 Directed by John Harrison Written by Jenn Kao The team try to rescue a potato, yes, a potato from the agricultural company who stole it from its inventor. Heistlight: The Great Virginia Grape Heist https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/12/grape-theft-vineyard/573910/ If you'd like to support the pod, check out the pa…

Aired July 17, 2011. Directed by John Rogers and written by Chris Downey. To protect a WWII veteran and solve the decades old mystery of a missing Van Gogh, the team spends a lot of time delving into a past that looks awfully familiar. Heist-light: Diamond Dora https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/43245874-diamond-doris?ac=1&from_search=true&qid=7hN…

To help a childhood friend of Nate's, the team attempts to bring a shadowy PR exec into the light, but the con takes a toll of Nate when he finds himself too close to their mark. Aired July 10, 2011 Directed by Marc Roskin and Written by Josh Schaer Heistlight: Thieves Steal Priceless Jewlery from Dresden Museum https://www.theguardian.com/world/20…

Nate is accused of murder when the team’s mark is killed in the middle of a con. The crew has to solve the murder and pull of the con in the middle of costume party on an isolated island. Directed by Arvin Brown and written by Geoffrey Thorne and aired July 3, 2011. Sally and I try to catch every mystery reference in this episode but we probably mi…

Season 4 begins! And Adele Buck is back at last! Aired June 26 2011 Written by Joe Hortua and John Rogers Directed by Dean Devlin To look into the death of a mountaineer at the hands of a corrupt financial executive the team reunites to take on...a mountain. Heist-light: How Dr. Seuss Gave Us One of the Most Complex, Socially Important Heist Storie…