Sam Bankman-Fried: The Downfall of a Crypto Bro with Fabrizio Copano and Zoltan Kaszas | 50
Sam Bankman-Fried was the king of crypto, living large in a penthouse in the Bahamas. But his billion dollar empire was built on a foundation of fraud, and when his dubious deals were exposed, this cr...
26 Aug 202449min
Oceangate: A Flop of Titanic Proportions with Jake Cornell and Noah Miller | 49
Billionaire Stockton Rush III dreamt of exploring the Titanic. Only problem? It's really freaking hard to get to. So he pieced together the world's shoddiest submersible built from Playstation parts a...
19 Aug 202446min
Shame of Thrones: How GOT Season 8 Imploded with Ronnie Karam and Ben Mandelker | 48
Game Of Thrones entered its final season as the undisputed king of TV. Every Sunday, millions would take a seat in the church of HBO in hopes of witnessing another Battle of the Bastards. Creators Dav...
12 Aug 202451min
Gigli: A Cinematic Dumpster Fire with Peyton Dix and Hunter Harris | 47
Gigli would go down in history as not only one of the biggest box office bombs… but also the reason Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez broke up the first time. In 2001, Oscar nominated filmmaker Martin Br...
5 Aug 202445min
Rome's Most Bonkers Emperor: Nero with Rachel Bloom | 46
How much do you think about the Roman Empire? Emperor Nero’s answer would have been “not that much.” At just 16 years old, Nero starts his reign off with a bang, throwing lavish festivals for the pleb...
29 Juli 202446min
Tonya Harding: On Thin Ice with Shannon Fiedler and Liza Treyger | 45
Figure skating rivals Tonya Harding and Nancy Kerrigan were set to face off at the 1994 Olympics... but Tonya decided to try and eliminate the competition a little early. When a botched attempt to “kn...
22 Juli 202447min
Salem Witch Trials: Coven of Conspiracy with Em Schulz and Christine Schiefer | 44
Back in the day, Salem Village was awash in bad vibes. What started as a few stressed out colonial tweens messing around became a conspiracy of religious paranoia with townsfolk turning on each other ...
15 Juli 202445min
How O.J. Simpson's Memoir Ended Up in Book Jail with Boze and Carl Tart | 43
You know the Bronco chase, the trial and the glove, but do you know …the book? In 2006, O.J. Simpson teamed up with prominent publisher, Judith Regan, to make a killing from his controversial life sto...
8 Juli 202444min
