Episode 261: Fourth of July MEGASODE! How the United States Spends Its Money
Rachel gets to explain taxes and David gets to rant about politics and we both have a grand old time discussing how the the U.S. of A. spends trillions of dollars each year. If you don't like when we...
4 Juli 20222h 39min
Episode 260: The Star Dust Mystery (BSAA Flight CS59)
David and Rachel discuss the disappearance of the Star Dust (BSAA Flight CS59) over the Andes Mountains in 1947.
27 Juni 20221h 27min
Episode 259: The 1961 Stannard Rock Lighthouse Explosion
David and Rachel discuss a terrible gas explosion in "the loneliest place on Earth". Script by listener Nicole.
20 Juni 20221h 6min
Episode 258: Soyuz 1
David and Rachel discuss the horrifying death of Vladimir Komarov, the first person to die during spaceflight.
13 Juni 20221h 20min
Episode 257: The Ballantynes Department Store Fire
David and Rachel discuss the horrifying lack of fire safety in post-World War II New Zealand and the deadliest fire in New Zealand history. Script by frequent NZ contributor Stephen.
6 Juni 20221h 28min
Episode 256: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster, Part Two: Long Train Runnin'
It's all fun and games until it is absolutely not at all fun and games. David and Rachel discuss the horror the town of Lac-Mégantic was subject to thanks to a corrupt rail company who put their engin...
30 Maj 20221h 15min
Episode 255: The Lac-Mégantic Rail Disaster, Part One: Let It Ride
David and Rachel discuss the long backdrop that enabled the worst rail disaster in Canadian history. Shout out to listeners Kat and Donovan for their script contributions.
23 Maj 20221h 42min
Episode 254: The 27 Club, Part One - Anton Yelchin
David and Rachel start a ???-part recurring series on the notorious 27 Club by discussing one of the more recent and horrible deaths, that of actor Anton Yelchin.
16 Maj 20221h 26min
