Karma's a B*tch

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Karma's a B*tch is a television series that aired on Investigation Discovery (ID) in 2013. [1] [2] Hosted by Steve Schirripa, the show tells stories of victims seeking revenge against those who have wronged them, such as bullies, ex-lovers, criminals/con-artists, even businesses. Others such as Cassandra Bankson tell how they managed to get revenge by simply becoming successful in life. [3]

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References

  1. Pesce, Nicole Lyn (2013-04-24). "Steve Schirripa spins the wheel of 'Karma' in new series about revenge". New York Daily News . Archived from the original on 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07.
  2. McDonough, Kevin (2013-05-02). "ID Network repackages a woman's getting even as 'Karma'". The Press of Atlantic City . Archived from the original on 2023-11-07. Retrieved 2023-11-07 via Newspapers.com.
  3. Brian Lowry (April 25, 2013). "Review: The Big Brain Theory: Pure Genius,' 'Karma's a B*tch!". Variety Magazine. Retrieved October 24, 2013.