Disaster Hour

Disaster Hour

Disasters happen all time, but why? And how? Join us in exploring some of history's most infamous disasters, from small accidents to absolute catastrophes. Sit back and relax with Ian & Liv while we deep dive into these disasters and the events that led to it, and ask the big questions: was the disaster avoidable, and is anyone to blame?

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Ep. 85: The London Beer Flood

Ep. 85: The London Beer Flood

Porters are the deadliest of beers.In this one, Ian, Libby, and Bob talk about the London Beer Flood, a disaster in which several massive vats of beer exploded in 1814, releasing a tsunami of beer int...

31 Aug 202551min

AngryFans, Ep. 3: "Truly sick"

AngryFans, Ep. 3: "Truly sick"

It's time to address the disgruntled. In this one, Ian and Liv read hate comments from AngryFans, because going out of your way to spread hate is easier than moving on with your life and being happy. ...

31 Jul 202527min

Ep. 84: Waterslide and Rollercoaster Accidents: Volume 1

Ep. 84: Waterslide and Rollercoaster Accidents: Volume 1

Y'all know Liv's collarbone story, right?In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a bunch of waterslide accidents, and a few rollercoaster disasters. From falling off a waterslide, to being impaled by an o...

26 Jul 202555min

Ep. 83: The Rana Plaza Collapse

Ep. 83: The Rana Plaza Collapse

Generally speaking, following a blueprint is a great idea.In this one, Ian and Liv talk about an 8-story building that collapsed in Bangladesh in 2013. However, during the building's construction, sev...

17 Jul 202540min

Ep. 82: The Emu War

Ep. 82: The Emu War

Emus and Bloomin' Onions, what more could you want?In this one, Katie fills in for Liv while she's on vacation for a riveting discussion about a war against emus. In 1932, farmers in western Australia...

3 Jul 202552min

Ep. 81: The Mt. St. Helens Eruption

Ep. 81: The Mt. St. Helens Eruption

Be careful near bulges, everyone.Season 8 is here! In this one, Ian and Liv talk about the infamous eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980. There was lava, lightning, earthquakes, and mudslides (no, not t...

26 Jun 202551min

Season 7 Recap, with Dylan & Libby

Season 7 Recap, with Dylan & Libby

Season 7 is over, but the discussion is still rolling! In this one, Ian and Liv are joined by recurring characters Dylan and Libby for a fun-filled discussion about the last ten episodes, followed by ...

19 Jun 202543min

Ep. 80: The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

Ep. 80: The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

Just remember, there were no rules in the 80's.In this one, Ian scrapped notes for his planned episode to cover a topic that was highly requested by *all of you.* The walkway at the Hyatt Regency in M...

12 Jun 202545min

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