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Mike and Sarah are journalists obsessed with the past. Every week they reconsider a person or event that's been miscast in the public imagination.

Cola Wars with Miles Klee

Miles Klee can’t take it anymore. This week, a tale of corporate intrigue, world domination, and soda.Read...

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Elizabeth Báthory with Princess Weekes

"Our alleged serial killers deserve better than this." Was Elizabeth Báthory the most prolific...

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Halloween History with Chelsey Weber-Smith

Black cats and goblins and broomsticks and ghosts/ Covens of witches with all of their hosts/ You may...

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A MASSIVE SEANCE Live Show Tour with American Hysteria

What could possibly go wrong when two skeptical podcasters try to summon a ghost? Join Sarah and Chelsey...

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Revolutions and Resistance with Kellie Carter Jackson

Kellie Carter Jackson, author of We Refuse: A Forceful History of Black Resistance, is here to take...

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Lawrence v. Texas Part 2 with Marcus McCann

"Times can blind us to certain truths and later generations can see that laws once thought necessary...

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Lawrence v. Texas Part 1 with Marcus McCann

Or, is it legal to have gay sex in your own home? This week, Marcus McCann takes us back to the 2003...

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The Jane Collective with Moira Donegan

"As long as the law is male, women must be outlaws." — Linnea Johnson This week, Moira...

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Dungeons & Dragons & The Satanic Panic with Adrian Daub

This week we travel back to the 80s, when America’s parents decided to freak out over some kids rolling...

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Rosie Ruiz and the Marathon Women with Maggie Mertens

Maggie Mertens tells us a tale of the first women who fought to run the marathon, and of one woman who...

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Has the Supreme Court Always Been This Terrible? with Mackenzie Joy Brennan

What is “originalism,” and what does it have to do with all these bribes? Mackenzie Joy Brennan...

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Balloonfest ‘86! with Harmony Colangelo

The city of Cleveland will not be made to apologize for its balloons. Harmony Colangelo defends the...

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Phones Are Good, Actually with Taylor Lorenz

This week, Taylor Lorenz fights our latest moral panic. Are phones really making kids anxious, or are...

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Immigration with Alejandra Oliva

Alejandra Oliva, author of Rivermouth, came by to catch us up on the last few decades of American immigration...

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The Tradwife Rises

Sarah Archer came by to make an episode from scratch. What's the real history of the American housewife?...

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Rosa Parks with Princess Weekes

Today, Princess Weekes takes us to meet the real Rosa Parks.Find Princess on YouTube: Princess’ video,...

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George Michael with Marcus McCann Part 2

Let's go outside in the sunshine.   An extended cut of this episode is available for Patreon...

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George Michael with Marcus McCann

He turned a bright spark into a flame.(Part 1 of 2!)You can buy Marcus McCann's book, Park Cruising:...

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Hoax Spectacular! with Chelsey Weber-Smith

Sarah talks with Chelsey Weber-Smith, host of American Hysteria, about some of their favorite hoaxes—from...

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BONUS Britney Spears Book Club with Eve Lindley

Celebrity correspondent Eve Lindley came by to tell us about Britney Spears' memoir The Woman in...

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The Oscars Streaker with Michael Schulman

In 1974, Robert Opel ran naked through the Academy Awards telecast, and into American history. Today,...

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Balto with Blair Braverman

Blair Braverman tells us how the legendary story of one good dog is actually a story of two good dogs. Read...

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The Shoe Bomber with Miles Klee

This week, writer Miles Klee tells us why we have to take our shoes off at the airport.Read Miles Klee...

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Tiny Tim with Harmony Colangelo

This week, Harmony Colangelo tiptoes through the tulips with us. You can find Harmony at This Ends...

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