Based on a True Story

This is part 2 of 'A Nightmare Before Halloween' with 16 spooky stories to help you get into the Halloween spirit!Find the podcasts in this episode True Crime Island: https://links.boatspodcast.com/21...

25 Okt 20222h 20min

This Halloween season, enter the woods for a unique and truly epic podcast experience! Around the campfire, Shane Waters will introduce 31 crime podcast hosts, including Based on a True Story. Each ho...

24 Okt 20222h 23min

Released in 2001, Michael Bay's Pearl Harbor is often criticized as being entirely inaccurate as it attempts to tell the story of the surprise attack on December 7th, 1941 that led to the United State...

11 Okt 20223h 34min

The classic TV series The X-Files is fiction, but there are some true stories and UFO cases that inspired episodes of the series. To help us learn more about them, we'll chat with UFO researcher and h...

26 Sep 20221h 10min

Dolemite Is My Name is the 2019 biopic about Rudy Ray Moore, the comedian, singer, actor, and film producer who has often been given the nickname the "godfather of rap." We'll chat with Mark Jason Mur...

7 Sep 20221h 26min

The movie's title W.E. stands for Wallis and Edward. Was the movie correct to suggest King Edward VIII's reason for abdicating the throne in 1936 was so he could marry the American divorcee Wallis Sim...

19 Aug 20221h 5min

Zero Dark Thirty shows the decade-long search for Osama bin Laden. Peter Bergen is the author of The Rise and Fall of Osama bin Laden and he joins us today to dig into the true story behind the movie....

3 Aug 202247min

This episode was originally released on August 28, 2017. This is a remastered version of that interview.Matt Bondurant joins us today episode as we compare what really happened with the movie Lawless....

25 Jul 202249min