pplpod

pplpod is a podcast about people, places and lots of other stuff. Each episode takes a deep dive into the lives, choices, and legacies of fascinating figures from history, culture, music, and beyond. From icons who shaped entire generations to hidden stories that deserve the spotlight, pplpod brings you closer to the people behind the headlines and the legends.

Thoughtful, engaging, and story-driven, pplpod explores what makes these lives extraordinary—and what we can learn from them today.

Den här podcasten är hämtad från ett öppet RSS-flöde och publiceras inte av Podme. Den kan innehålla reklam.

Avsnitt(8442)

The Carnac Stones: France's Megalithic Metropolis

The Carnac Stones: France's Megalithic Metropolis

Everyone pictures Stonehenge, but in northwestern France stands a megalithic metropolis that dwarfs it: over 3,000 prehistoric standing stones, some erected as far back as 4,500 BC, thousands of years...

28 Juni 22min

Balto: The Sled Dog Hero Myth and the Forgotten Champions

Balto: The Sled Dog Hero Myth and the Forgotten Champions

You probably grew up with the legend of Balto, the brave sled dog who raced through a blizzard to save the children of Nome. But the real story is far messier than the shiny statue in Central Park let...

28 Juni 23min

The Atocha: Hunting a Lost Spanish Galleon's Half-Billion Treasure

The Atocha: Hunting a Lost Spanish Galleon's Half-Billion Treasure

A single Spanish galleon sank in 1622 carrying cargo worth up to half a billion dollars in today's money, crippling an empire. Even after a 350-year hunt, fatal accidents, a Supreme Court battle, and ...

28 Juni 18min

Lake Hillier: The Science Behind Australia's Bubblegum Pink Lake

Lake Hillier: The Science Behind Australia's Bubblegum Pink Lake

Off the coast of Western Australia sits a 600-meter pool of vibrant bubblegum pink water, so jarring it looks like an industrial dye spill. But it is completely natural, and scooped into a glass, the ...

28 Juni 23min

The Bridgewater Triangle: New England's Paranormal Vortex

The Bridgewater Triangle: New England's Paranormal Vortex

Imagine a peaceful New England hike that turns into a waking nightmare: a 12-foot pterodactyl overhead, an inscribed suicide stone in the brush, a dangerous trickster from indigenous folklore. Welcome...

28 Juni 22min

Caravaggio: The Murderer Who Invented Modern Painting

Caravaggio: The Murderer Who Invented Modern Painting

He painted the most spiritual, revolutionary masterpieces of the 17th century, and he was a sword-obsessed street brawler who fled a death sentence for murder. Caravaggio is the ultimate contradiction...

28 Juni 22min

Carlo Gesualdo: The Genius Composer Who Murdered His Wife

Carlo Gesualdo: The Genius Composer Who Murdered His Wife

Imagine music so avant-garde its complexity wouldn't be replicated for 300 years, written by a man who walked out of a bedroom covered in blood, having just slaughtered his wife and her lover. Carlo G...

28 Juni 20min

The Lost Dutchman Mine: A Deadly Gold Myth in the Superstitions

The Lost Dutchman Mine: A Deadly Gold Myth in the Superstitions

In the scorching summer of 1931, a 66-year-old man with a cane and metal pins in his leg walked into the Arizona desert hunting a secret map. Six months later his skull was found with two bullet holes...

28 Juni 21min

Populärt inom Nöje

mellan-himmel-och-jord-med-jlc
filip-fredrik-svarar
mardromsgasten
badfluence
mannen-utan-spar
dialogiskt
chilla-med-de-vet-du
rss-p3-musikdokumentar
fem-i-topp
schulman-show
hemma-hos-strage
skandal
hollywood-love-stories-3
gott-snack-med-fredrik-soderholm
podme-bio-4
vem-fan-ar-max
sexet
latens-dna
rss-bl-metal-podcast
karatefylla