New York Takes Out the Trash

18.11.2024 • 00:36:23

November 18th, 2022. New York City is at war... with rats. And today, Mayor Eric Adams is set to announce four new pieces of legislation aimed at comb...

Alexander the Great Finds His Destiny

11.11.2024 • 00:36:16

November 14th, 332 BCE. Alexander the Great has conquered an unprecedented amount of territory in a relatively short amount of time. At just 24 years ...

Japan’s First MLB Player Gets Pulled from the Game

04.11.2024 • 00:39:02

November 4, 2009. It's Game 6 of the World Series between the New York Yankees and the Philadelphia Phillies. The Yankees will clinch the series tonig...

Breaking the Mars Curse

28.10.2024 • 00:32:54

Oct 27, 1972. The planet Mars has many victims. Specifically, spacecraft. There have been so many failed missions to Mars, that scientists are rumblin...

The Last Regular Day in Pompeii

21.10.2024 • 00:40:38

October 24th, 79. Pompeii is one of the crown jewels of the Roman Empire, a bustling city that serves as a coastal retreat for Rome's elite. But Pompe...

Presenting Gone South Season 4

16.10.2024 • 00:03:21

Gone South, the Edward R. Murrow award-winning podcast, is back. Unlike previous seasons, writer and host Jed Lipinski brings listeners new episodes e...

Cats Go From Pest to Pet

14.10.2024 • 00:33:26

October 18, 1887. At the Crystal Palace in London, hundreds of cats are ready to be judged. This is the first show put on by the National Cat Club, an...

It's Saturday Night!

10.10.2024 • 00:30:20

October 11, 1975. In Studio 8H at 30 Rockefeller Center in New York City, Lorne Michaels and his cast and crew of 20-somethings scramble as the clock ...

An American Mutiny in WWII

07.10.2024 • 00:39:03

October 9th, 1944. In California, 50 U.S. sailors are on trial for the Navy’s most serious crime, mutiny. It’s a rarely used charge, yet these 50 sail...

The Real Red Dead Redemption

30.09.2024 • 00:31:26

October 5th, 1871. In what some call the wildest town in the Wild West, bad blood has been building for a long time. Wild Bill Hickok, the sheriff of ...