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Brought to you by Penguin. A deliciously insightful exploration of why we are so obsessed with gossip, and what it can tell us about humans and their search for truth. “Can you keep a secret?” It’s harder than it seems – after all, it’s only human to thirst after the juicy updates...

Every week hosts Megan Archbold and Fiona Dolan hear a new guest's story-whether it's a family connection to history, fifteen minutes of fame, or just plain interesting- and have 15 minutes to connect the subject to Kevin Bacon in under six degrees. Hilarity ensues.

Brought to you by Penguin. One of the last major stories on the Third Reich that remains largely untold is that of the extraordinary wave of suicides, carried out not just by much of the Nazi leadership, but by thousands of ordinary Germans, in the Second World War's closing period. Some of...

At 31 I was diagnosed with ADHD after years of asking for help. This isn't self-help its more just a cup of tea for the soul, so you know it's not just you

A record of life in Poland before, during and after World War II. The memoir not only conveys personal experiences, but also explores momentous happenings of the time throughout Europe.

'I've come about the bodies. I know who they are.' Just before D-Day in 1944, on the Isle of Purbeck in Dorset, an elderly woman walks into a police station. She has information, she says, about human remains recently discovered nearby. The bodies could have stayed buried for ever - like the...

From paddy wagon to rush hour, New York City has given us a number of our popular words and phrases, along the way fashioning a recognizable dialect all its own. Often imitated and just as often ridiculed, New York English has its own identity, imbued with the rich cultural history of (as New Yorkers tell it) the greatest city in the world. In You Talkin' to Me?, E. J. White explores the hidden history of English in New York City - a history that encompasses social class, immigration, culture, economics, and, of course, real estate.

In 1861, the great journalist and social advocate Henry Mayhew published London Labour and the London Poor, an oral history of those living and working on the streets of Victorian London. Nothing on this scale had been attempted before. On the surface, the streets of London in 1861 and in 2019 are entirely different places. But dig just a little and the similarities are striking and, in many cases, shocking. Taking Mayhew's book as inspiration, Jennifer Kavanagh explores the changes and continuities by collecting and mapping stories from today's London. 

Decorated army officer Major Ed Dames tells the shocking true story of his time asoperations and training officer for the Defense Intelligence Agency's top-secret Psychic Intelligence Unit. Together with his PSI Spyteam, Dames used the practice of remote viewing to uncover accurate and verifiable military intelligence by going where no intel operatives on the ground could go - into the very mind of the enemy.

Leave Me Alone and I'll Make You Rich draws in entertaining fashion on history, economics, literature, philosophy, and popular culture, from growth theory to The Simpsons. It is the perfect introduction for a broad audience to McCloskey's influential explanation of how we got rich.

This podcast is about how different cultures deal with the same situations throughout life. We will discuss various subjects fortnightly. Nigeria & UK chat all things.

Every week, Carly and Cherokee try to give each other the creeps with our favorite dark histories, mysteries and lore. Follow us on instagram to see photos and content related to our stories: http://www.instagram.com/yourecreepingmeout Also check out http://www.youtube.com/thecherrydollface for the video versions of our podcast! creepy history podcast, weird history podcast, spooky tales podcast

Dive into the hilarious and chaotic world of Jack Keefe, a big-hearted but bumbling journeyman pitcher for the Chicago White Sox during the lively Deadball Era of 1915. Through a series of letters to his old friend Al back in Bedford, Indiana, we get an intimate look at Jacks life both on and off the field, complete with all his quirks—his laziness, vanity, and headstrong nature. Written by the witty Ring Lardner, a notable Chicago sportswriter, You Know Me Al combines insider knowledge of baseball with sharp humor, creating a delightful narrative that transcends the sport itself. While Jack...

You Had Me At Hello is the show where everyday people tell their extraordinary stories of how they met and fell in love – and sometimes – how things later fell apart. Join host Taye Diggs, the beloved star of stage and screen, on a journey of enchanting and exhilarating stories of the heart. Love, its highs and lows, heartbreak and revenge, mess and drama, awkwardness and laughs – come with us, as we celebrate it all. If you have an incredible love story, please reach out to us at lovestories@sonymusic.com. A Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music ...

Welcome to Have You Seen Me, a podcast that intertwines all original stories with the real world history that inspired them. Each episode will include a new tale about some of the world's most infamous and elusive cryptids.

The year was 2022, Jackson’s temperature read 109.6 and he had begun to convulse. Death was surely imminent. At this critical moment his eyes opened and he rose completely healed with a grand vision. Within 48 hours two suitable candidates had been selected for the endeavor and forced before the microphone. Thus, the Help me Help You podcast was born.

You Know Me Now is a Seattle based podcast giving voice to those marginalized in our community and those reaching out in service.When we listen to those living different lives or views from our own, we begin a journey of understanding. An understanding of not only those around us, but also ourselves.

Writer, musician, and film maker Bob Ostertag presents oral histories of the characters and contributions that have made queer life in the Bay Area so beautiful.

Tad Becker and a co-host share personal stories and sift through the weirdness to find the most interesting stories on the planet. Sometimes it's 'only' TIME TRAVEL CRIME and non-military history. Other times they answer the BIG QUESTIONS. The ones NO ONE has the GUTS to tackle. Like, why my peepee hard? Some example shows are: Being arrested outside of a comic shop, the more-than-a-friendship of Gilgamesh and Enkidu, shutting down Neopets, the unending terror that is Homestuck, the unending terror that is living in Russia, filming and acting in three feature length indie films, dreams with ...

Podimo presents You Don’t Know Me. Hosted by the youth issue expert, journalist, and author of best selling book Gen Z: their Voices, their lives Chloe Combi, You Don’t Know Me, gives you a no holds barred insight into the lives of teenagers today, through their own experiences and voices. Opening up conversation that’s missing or often difficult for teens to have with parents, teachers and even their peers. Each episode allows teens to tell their story as well express their hopes, fears, insecurities and dreams while navigating their way in a challenging, new world, Based ...