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A podcast about bullsh*t - join your host, author and professional wrestling historian Patrick W. Reed, as he takes a look back at the lives and lies of some of history's greatest showmen, con artists, grifters, hustlers and bullsh*tters of all kinds, from pro-wrestling to politics, and from sideshows to pseudoscience.

Windy City Ballyhoo, hosted by historian and documentarian Adam Carston, is a podcast that explores film history through the lens of Chicago’s rich but underestimated cinematic legacy. Each episode is a deep dive into a particular week at the movies from Chicago’s past, exploring the films, theaters, and colorful characters that once populated this wild world. It’s like a cinematic time machine!

Cowboys, Clowns & Carnies takes the listener on an evocative journey through the outrageous cast of men and women-quack doctors, unscrupulous pitchmen, exotic dancers, and silent movie stars-who brought to frontier life the sights and sounds of a fabled Western ideal the likes of which will never be seen again.