"Macaca" (2006) w/ Peter Hamby [[Archive Episode]]
"Macaca" (2006) w/ Peter Hamby [[Archive Episode]]
On Sundays this summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll continue to do new epi... Read more
13 Aug 2023
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26mins
Budd Trips Decker at the '84 Olympics (1984)
Budd Trips Decker at the '84 Olympics (1984)
It’s August 10th. In 1984, at the LA Olympics, South African Zola Budd and American Mary Decker are facing off in the in... Read more
10 Aug 2023
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17mins
Clinton Finds Life On Mars (1996)
Clinton Finds Life On Mars (1996)
It’s August 8th. This day in 1996, President Bill Clinton gives a startling announcement about a rock — ALH84001 — that ... Read more
8 Aug 2023
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19mins
The Roots of "Roots" (1976) [[Archive Episode]]
The Roots of "Roots" (1976) [[Archive Episode]]
On Sundays this summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll continue to do new epi... Read more
6 Aug 2023
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16mins
Clean Up After Your Dog! (1978)
Clean Up After Your Dog! (1978)
It’s August 3rd. This day in 1978, dog owners in NYC are dealing with a whole new reality — they are now responsible for... Read more
3 Aug 2023
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18mins
The Subway Vigilante (1984) w/ Leon Neyfakh
The Subway Vigilante (1984) w/ Leon Neyfakh
It’s August 1st. This day in 1996, a judge ruled that Bernie Goetz still owed his victims millions of dollars in damages... Read more
1 Aug 2023
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30mins
The Irish-American Gun-Runners (1973) w/ Nate Lavey [[Archive Episode]]
The Irish-American Gun-Runners (1973) w/ Nate Lavey [[Archive Episode]]
On Sundays this summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll continue to do new epi... Read more
30 Jul 2023
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32mins
Thunderation! The Speaker Demands Bean Soup (1904)
Thunderation! The Speaker Demands Bean Soup (1904)
It’s July 27th. This day in 1904, Speaker of the House Joseph Cannon (IL) goes to the Capitol dining room expecting to h... Read more
27 Jul 2023
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10mins
The Plot To Blow Up Hell Gate Bridge (1942) w/ Rebecca Seidel
The Plot To Blow Up Hell Gate Bridge (1942) w/ Rebecca Seidel
It’s July 24th. This day in 1942, a trial is wrapping up in New York City centered on a Nazi plot to target a number of ... Read more
25 Jul 2023
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22mins
The Beer Summit (2009) [[Archive Episode]]
The Beer Summit (2009) [[Archive Episode]]
On Sundays this summer, we’re bringing you some of our favorite episodes from the archives. We’ll continue to do new epi... Read more
23 Jul 2023
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19mins