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You've read the headlines, you've heard the reports. But do you know what really went on behind the scenes of the biggest moments in tennis? Backstory brings you unheard accounts of iconic tennis moments told by those who experienced them first-hand.

Songwriters discuss the vision, inspiration and creative process of their songs.

Welcome to "Backstories You Didn't Ask For," the podcast where history’s most peculiar and unexpected tales are brought to life with a healthy dose of humor and snark. Join your host, Jim Chase, as he uncovers the quirky origins of everyday objects, cultural phenomena, and forgotten inventors. From the invention of sliced bread to the curious world of Sea Monkeys, each episode offers a deep dive into the bizarre and amusing backstories you never knew you needed. Perfect for curious minds and fans of fun facts, "Backstories You Didn't Ask For" will leave you laughing, learning, and eagerly ...

Love a good, juicy story that goes beyond what we already know? We're talking scandalous presidential family members, a mass murder at a world-famous architect's home, stolen inventions, nude athletes at the first Olympics, compulsive liars, the arrival of the bikini, and so much more. History fanatic Patty Steele tells you the inside backstories you didn’t know you needed to know.

Throughout its history, hockey has seen countless moments that have reshaped the game in the most unexpected ways imaginable. Unusual events whose legacy grew and grew until the sport was ultimately changed forever. Like the Disney film franchise that became an NHL expansion franchise or the trick shot that changed the nightly highlight reel or the late-night meeting at Nassau Coliseum that turned into a billion-dollar industry. In this podcast, the National Hockey League is going behind the scenes to explore these events and how they completely reshaped the game. That means speaking firsthand...

Bloodstained Backstories is a gripping true crime podcast that dives deep into the most chilling criminal cases, unsolved mysteries, and infamous killers from history to modern day. Each episode explores the stories behind the crimes — the victims, the investigations, the psychology, and the haunting details that continue to fascinate and disturb true crime listeners.From serial killers and cult crimes, and shocking murders, We focus on facts, timelines, victimology, and the human impact behind every case — not just the headlines.Whether you’re searching for true crime podcasts, crime ...

History’s darkest moments, real-life survival stories, and strange happenings from our distant past. Mysteries and Backstories uncovers the eerie, forgotten, and gripping corners of true history. From lost expeditions and cannibalism to vanished lighthouse keepers and cryptic artifacts, each episode dives deep into a real event that blurs the line between fact and folklore.

When were coffee seeds smuggled out of Africa? What is the fancy sedan that North Korea stole from Sweden? Was Chennai’s LIC really the tallest building in India? And what is Xi Jinping’s most deadly sin? Find out all this and more in the new 'What's the Backstory?' podcast releasing every Wednesday at 6 PM (IST)

Are you fascinated by the intersection of biblical archaeology and modern science? Step into a world where history and cutting-edge research converge in our podcast, focusing on the Shroud of Turin, one of the most important Christian relics. I'm Guy R. Powell, author of "The Only Witness, a Christian Historical Fiction on the Shroud of Turin" and I invite you to join me and top experts from around the world including researchers, scientists, historians, and believers, (sindonologists – those that study the Shroud), as we explore the Shroud of Turin from every angle. We’ll try to uncover ...

The stories behind biology.

"Good Co. Backstory" is a spin off from the web series "Keeping Good Co.", a hybrid design. hospitality, and travel show centered around community and connection. On "Good Co. Backstory" we go deeper with the guests featured on the web series, highlighting inspirational stories of everyday people living extraordinary lives.

Chris Thomas is not yet 30 years old when he finds himself managing the immense pressure, eccentric personalities, and extenuating circumstances of an international story, where one small misstep could adversely impact the search for a missing teenager and the reputation of her family. Now, 20 years later, Thomas takes listeners behind the scenes, providing new details, perspectives, and commentary on finding Elizabeth Smart.

Historian Jamie Noerpel and archivist Domi Miller explore York County people, places and issues in this series: ‘Hometown History.’