TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau pleads for mercy, jailed anyway for not paying $37...
CHICAGO – A federal judge rejected an impassioned plea from a television pitchman for his freedom on Tuesday, ordering U.S. Marshals to lock up Kevin Trudeau for failing to pay a $37 million civil...
View ArticleInfomercials Pitchman Proclaims Poverty
Kevin Trudeau Show TV pitchman, Kevin Trudeau, failed to convince a federal judge of his proclaimed poverty and inability to pay $37.6 million to the folks who ended up being tricked by his …
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TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau jailed after jurors find him guilty of contempt regarding diet book
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Infomercial King Kevin Trudeau to Remain Behind Bars
Infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau leaves federal court in this Feb. 17, 2010, file photo taken in Chicago. (Richard A. Chapman/The Chicago Sun-Times/AP Photo) Disgraced TV infomercial pitchman Kevin...
View ArticleKevin Trudeau’s possessions to be auctioned known as Infomercial king
Even in prison, convicted fraudster and TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau has something to sell. A grand piano; a copy of Catherine the Great’s favorite 72-candle chandelier; hundreds of Swarovski crystals; a...
View ArticleTrudeau’s California Estate for Sale Still in Jail
Buyers lining up at Trudeau’s 3,961-square-foot (368-square-metre) home in Ojai will be given tickets designating their place in line for the three-day sale, according to the organizer’s website....
View ArticleInfomercial King Pitches to Judge for Help
In a bizarre letter filed in federal court, informercial king Kevin Trudeau delivered a pitch worthy of one of his late night TV promotions. The letter begs one federal judge to intercede with another...
View ArticlePrison Doesn’t Keep Pitchman Off TV
Churchman sat up and watched in disbelief as Kevin Trudeau, the dapper, effusive pitchman who had just been sentenced in Chicago to 10 years in prison for lying in an infomercial about his weight-loss...
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5 More Ad Pitchmen Besides Jared Who Fell Out of Favor
The face of ‘Subway’ isn’t the first to lose his employers’ support It’s been 15 years since Indiana native Jared Fogle lost 200 pounds by way of 6-inch Subway turkey subs, launching his fame as the...
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Buyers Get Approval from Judge for Refunds Of Kevin Trudeau’s Diet Book
The Federal Trade Commission plans to start refunding customers duped into buying fraudster Kevin Trudeau’s diet book “as soon as possible” after a judge gave final approval to the plan, its lawyer...
View ArticleInfomercial king Trudeau on a short federal leash cheated consumers
The king of infomercials, Kevin Trudeau, has been put on a very short leash by a federal judge in Chicago. Trudeau owes $37 million to cheated consumers. For two decades Trudeau has managed to skip...
View ArticleInfomercial King Kevin Trudeau in Contempt for Not Paying $37.6 Million
A federal judge has sided with the Federal Trade Commission in granting a court-appointed receiver broad authority to marshal assets and take over businesses the judge ruled were controlled by...
View Article‘Infomercial King’ Kevin Trudeau Pitchman Ordered to Jail
Controversial TV pitchman Kevin Trudeau, who in July was found in contempt for failing to pay a $37.6 million sanction against him for deceptive marketing, was ordered to jail today and remains in...
View ArticleTV pitchman Trudeau released after only 1 day in jail
Infomercial pitchman Kevin Trudeau was released from a Chicago jail on Thursday, a day after a federal judge ordered him locked up for failing to pay $38 million in fines over allegedly false promises...
View ArticleInfomercial king Kevin Trudeau ordered back to jail
Infomercial king Kevin Trudeau can sit in jail until he comes clean about his hidden millions, a federal judge ordered Wednesday. The post Infomercial king Kevin Trudeau ordered back to jail appeared...
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