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Having found fame and success as a model, Christine's short affair with the minister for war, John Profumo, led to his downfall at the end of Harold Macmillan's Conservative government, and was at the heart of the social and political earthquake that followed. She became the subject of scandal, intrigue and gossip and was tried for perjury and briefly jailed following the death of Stephen Ward, the socialite who had introduced her to Profumo.

What if the person you trusted most was hiding the darkest secret of all?From whispered betrayals to shocking confessions, Secrets, Lies & Deadly Truths pulls you deep into the stories where love turns lethal, friendships mask deception, and ordinary lives unravel into unthinkable crimes. Each episode uncovers the hidden truths behind real cases—twisted motives, chilling lies, and the murders no one saw coming.But here’s the twist: sometimes the most dangerous lies aren’t told by killers… they’re told by those sworn to deliver justice.If you crave the spine-chilling, the ...

In 1991, Ioan Culianu was on the precipice of a brilliant academic career. Culianu had fled his native Romania and established himself as a widely admired scholar at just forty-one years old. He was teaching at the University of Chicago Divinity School where he was seen as the heir apparent to his mentor, Mircea Eliade, a fellow Romanian expatriate and the founding father of the field of religious studies, who had died a few years earlier.

Americans' current trust in journalists is at a dismayingly low ebb, particularly on the subject of national and international politics. It might be tempting to look back to the mid-twentieth century, when the nation's press corps was a seemingly venerable and monolithic institution that conveyed the official line from Washington with nary a glint of anti-patriotic cynicism. As Kathryn McGarr's City of Newsmen shows, however, the real story of what Cold War-era journalists did and how they did it wasn't exactly the one you'd find in the morning papers.

Welcome to "Secrets Uncovered: The Truth Behind The Lies," where hosts Robert and Josh Brooksby take you on a mind-bending journey into the world of conspiracy theories and hidden truths. Each week, the brothers dive deep into one of the most fascinating and controversial topics: Are reptilian aliens real? Join Robert and Josh as they explore the origins of the reptilian conspiracy, dissecting evidence, interviews, and personal anecdotes, all while engaging in lively debates. With a mix of skepticism, curiosity, and humor, they aim to uncover the truth behind the myths that have captivated the...