Comment on 'Crazy Eddie,' electronics chain kingpin with 'insaaane' prices, dead at 68

'Crazy Eddie,' electronics chain kingpin with 'insaaane' prices, dead at 68

The electronics mogul, whose late night commercials are still remembered by many, presided behind the scenes over a massive con game. Before being eclipsed by the much larger Ponzi scheme of con artist Bernie Madoff, and the accounting scandals at Enron, the shell game at Crazy Eddie was considered one of the largest securities frauds ever uncovered.

 

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