Things I Learned Last Night

Thanks to a strange customs law Steve Glew managed to take on an international candy empire and win. Well, he sort of won. Glew's passion put him in the right place at the right time, and he made mill...

27 Jun 20231h 1min

Dr. Hwang Woo-suk is a South Korean scientist who gained notoriety in the early 2000s for his controversial claims about cloning human embryonic stem cells. However, his fame was short-lived, as evide...

20 Jun 20231h 10min

In 1980, Lake Tahoe, Nevada, experienced a shocking and intricate criminal scheme that astonished law enforcement officials and the public. The Harvey Casino Bomb Heist, orchestrated by mastermind Joh...

13 Jun 20231h 3min

In the realm of cybercrime, the name Joel Ortiz reverberates with notoriety. With a trail of fraudulent activities across the digital landscape, this episode sheds light on his infamous scheme - the s...

6 Jun 20231h 1min

Aaron Barr founded HBGary in hopes of becoming a renowned organization specializing in cybersecurity services. In an effort to grow the company's reputation, Barr publically targeted the hacker group ...

30 Mai 202344min

Black Sam Bellamy, also known as "Black Sam," was one of the most notorious pirates of the 18th century. He is known for his infamous piracy career and his successful raid of the Whydah Galley. In thi...

23 Mai 202352min

Kellogg's ideas about health and wellness continue to influence the modern discourse on these topics. His advocacy for vegetarianism, exercise, and natural remedies laid the groundwork for many modern...

16 Mai 202353min

Frank Abagnale Jr.'s life story unveils the complexities of human behavior. From his teenage mastery of deception to his later role in countering fraud, Abagnale has traversed an extraordinary path. B...

9 Mai 20231h 16min