Theresa caputo real or fake

By Annabel Fenwick Elliott.

Sign In. Long Island Medium —. Hide Spoilers. A woman makes money by conning people, seems like a good TV show. I have sympathy for those that think such cons are in their best interests but when it comes to the internet there really should be no pardon for his kind of crap.

Theresa caputo real or fake

We've watched her on various shows not only raising a family but also connecting strangers with their deceased loved ones. She is a psychic medium, after all. For years, Theresa has made money convincing audiences that she can communicate with the dead. But not everyone is convinced. Some find her "gift" to be a scam. In , Inside Edition sent a reporter to one of her live shows to investigate the accuracy of her readings. The investigator for Inside Edition , Mark Edward, claimed that Theresa used classic psychic techniques to trick the audience. One technique is called cold reading, which means the medium is able to throw out generalized questions until someone can relate. Another technique Theresa allegedly uses is that when she gets something wrong, she will blame the spirit, telling guests that the spirit meant to relay the message to another individual. Though some are skeptical when it comes to the truth behind the Long Island medium, not everyone is convinced she's a fake. In a interview with Hello Beautiful , one client of Theresa's revealed that her session was very intimate, and she did not feel the reality star's reading was a scam. Theresa herself has spoken out against her biggest critics and defended her supernatural talent. Because nobody can take away from you what you experienced or tell you what you experienced wasn't real. Along with her readings, the personal drama audiences see on her shows is also very real. But again, what I am doing is helping people.

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They say "the higher the hair the closer to God," but in Theresa Caputo's case, the higher the hair, the closer you are to the spirit world. With her sky-high platinum locks and nails as sharp as her affinity for curse words, it's pretty hard to forget the Long Island Medium. Caputo was the star of her own show on TLC, which followed her attempts at juggling family life and her claimed ability to communicate with the deceased. Though we don't have psychic powers, we know what you're thinking — TLC really has a show for everything. Nowadays, Caputo stays busy traveling the world with her live show, " Theresa Caputo Live!

We've watched her on various shows not only raising a family but also connecting strangers with their deceased loved ones. She is a psychic medium, after all. For years, Theresa has made money convincing audiences that she can communicate with the dead. But not everyone is convinced. Some find her "gift" to be a scam. In , Inside Edition sent a reporter to one of her live shows to investigate the accuracy of her readings. The investigator for Inside Edition , Mark Edward, claimed that Theresa used classic psychic techniques to trick the audience. One technique is called cold reading, which means the medium is able to throw out generalized questions until someone can relate. Another technique Theresa allegedly uses is that when she gets something wrong, she will blame the spirit, telling guests that the spirit meant to relay the message to another individual. Though some are skeptical when it comes to the truth behind the Long Island medium, not everyone is convinced she's a fake.

Theresa caputo real or fake

T heresa Caputo is famous for two things: big hair, and talking to dead people in Long Island Medium. Obviously, that raises the question as to her authenticity. Is she a fake? Many Long Island Medium viewers complained about it, noting that they felt it was disrespectful. Either way, the former TLC star did well in her business of communicating messages between this world and the next on Long Island Medium. Speaking with Mark Edward, who used to practice as a psychic, he felt that she asked way too many leading questions. So, he concluded fakery existed, at least in the live shows. While she checked out okay on television, she missed the mark frequently on tour. When Raising Spirits on Lifetime was announced for Theresa Caputo , people on Reddit discussed the likelihood that she is genuine.

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The investigator for Inside Edition , Mark Edward, claimed that Theresa used classic psychic techniques to trick the audience. That would make me angry if I spent a lot of money for a private reading. Home, Eusapia Palladino, and all of the famous mediums of the past would have given for a chance to amaze their clients in such an easy way, instead of risking every night to be proven wrong by tipping tables with their legs or exuding ectoplasm gauze. So the question remains — is Caputo actually a medium, or is she exploiting the grief and checkbooks of others for her own personal gain? Stay positive… and take their breath away. If it doesn't, I still think you'll enjoy watching Theresa and her family go along dealing with day to day life and factoring in her gift along with that. However, all of her apparently paranormal demonstrations are perfectly explainable and, interestingly, most of them would not have been possible only a few years ago. She spent this week in apparent spiritual agony, yet still had time to have lunch with friends, all the while complaining about her invisible friend," Stollznow wrote on the JREF blog. No revelations at our show, I got the impression it is all just a performance and obviously a money maker for her," the attendee wrote. What a disgrace. While her outgoing personality makes for great reality TV, it's not enough to save her from the skeptics who believe her communication with spirits is as fake as her manicure. You want her to nail something specific. So while Caputo's charming and witty, it's those same qualities that skeptics believe distract people from seeing her "non-abilities. She has four west coast cities lined up for new shows this week. Caputo sure knows how to play to an audience.

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Karen Stollznow falls into the latter category. What kind of person do you have to be to make a living doing this? I never heard of this show until I ran across it by accident. Cold reading, of which Ms Caputo is being accused, is a set of techniques which have long been employed by psychics and mediums. You want her to nail something specific. This woman is taking advantage of people's feelings and emotions. They seem to be the ones that need to speak to their lost loved ones the most. Something that stuck with me after one of her readings was "There is a heaven". She spent this week in apparent spiritual agony, yet still had time to have lunch with friends, all the while complaining about her invisible friend," Stollznow wrote on the JREF blog. Duchess of Edinburgh looks chic in a fedora hat and regency coat as she joins Prince Edward at Commonwealth I have seen almost every episode and will continue to watch! The investigator for Inside Edition , Mark Edward, claimed that Theresa used classic psychic techniques to trick the audience. She knows how to connect with people, and even if you don't believe in her, she's certainly not boring. It's even more unrealistic when she does readings for celebrities whose life details are even easier to find.