228 - The Strange Story of Serial Killer Israel Keyes
Possibly the most meticulous Serial Killer the world has ever known, Israel Keyes spent years planning murders all across North America. Burying what he dubbed “murder kits” in various locations acros...
25 Jan 20212h 16min
227 - Operation Paperclip: Nazi War Criminals Hired by the United States
In the final days of World War II and in the next few years after the war was over, the U.S. government helped hundreds and hundreds of Nazi Scientists whose knowledge and expertise was deemed crucial...
18 Jan 20212h 20min
226 - Shaka Zulu
Shaka Zulu! I'm guessing you've heard the name. Also guessing you know very little about his story. Most don't seem too. Which is a shame because it's such a great story! Shaka took the small Zulu tri...
11 Jan 20212h 22min
225 - Navajo Code Talkers
Can you imagine fighting a war for a country that had removed you from the land your ancestors lived on for centuries - a country actively trying to erase your language and culture? That’s exactly wha...
4 Jan 20212h 13min
224 - Viktor Frankl/2020 Year End Recap
Viktor Frankl and his logotherapy. This is the topic we examine this week to carry on the Timesuck tradition of ending the year on a little inspirational note. Frankl had everything taken from him - h...
28 Dec 20202h 17min
223 - The Craigslist Killer
Phillip Markoff. AKA, the Craigslist Killer. On the surface, Markoff seemed like a normal guy. A guy on the path to a lot of success. He was a six-foot-three, athletic-framed, blonde hair and blue-eye...
20 Dec 20202h 19min
222 - General Butt Naked
General Butt Naked aka Joshua Blahyi is a complicated figure. He is now a Liberian Christian missionary helping victims or Liberia's first civil war rebuild their lives. In the early 90s, he was one o...
14 Dec 20202h 27min
221 - The Dark Ages
The Dark Ages. We attempt to suck a MASSIVE topic today. A thousand year's worth of European history. And actually, since we compare life in the Dark Ages to life in the Roman Empire, we end up coveri...
7 Dec 20202h 27min
