Unsinkable: The Titanic Podcast

In this second part of my exploration of the Astor fortune and its relationship with Mackinac Island and native communities, I look at the ways by which the fur trader impacted the island and its ecos...

31 Okt 20251h 15min

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24 Okt 202513min

The Astor family name conjures images of Gilded Age opulence and tragedy—perhaps most famously embodied by John Jacob Astor IV, who perished aboard the Titanic in 1912. But the roots of one of America...

7 Okt 202552min

What is Captain Smith hadn't gone down with the ship but instead lived to attend the inquiries and be inevitably torn apart by the press? How does he live with himself? How does Titanic's legacy chang...

7 Sep 202546min

I'm back and energized for a whole new relevant and real era of Unsinkable. Take a listen! xLA Support the show Support Unsinkable on Patreon for as little as $1/month: https://www.patreon.com/unsinka...

5 Sep 202515min

Join me and Pablo for another riveting "what if" in Titanic land! What if Titanic had enough lifeboats for all its passengers and crew? Would they have been loaded in enough time? Would all lives have...

27 Aug 202545min

Ever wonder what became of Rose after she walked off of the Carpathia? Get in, let's go find out... Support the show Support Unsinkable on Patreon for as little as $1/month: https://www.patreon.com/un...

8 Aug 202550min

This is a fun one! Pablo and I unpack the utter DESOLATION of a world without the success of 1997's Titanic. Imagine if somehow the Hollywood nutjobs who harassed James Cameron during the production w...

28 Juli 202547min