Things got a bit hairy in Salem in 1692… let’s just say it wasn’t a good time to be feeding […]
Episode 38: Darby Crash
In the late 1970s, two friends got straight-As in fruit-eating and crystal meth. Luckily for the trajectory of punk rock, […]
Episode37.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] Jim Shooter’s New Universe
When the going gets good, Marvel got weird. Forget Iron Man and Thor, it’s time for Nightmask and Star Brand! […]
Episode 37: The Great Tangshan Earthquake
In the time it takes you to read this, the city of Tangshan shook apart in 1976. Peter tells Leigh […]
Episode 36.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] British Airtours Flight 28M
It usually takes a disaster to change regulations… case in point British Airtours Flight 28M and the Boeing 737. Ultra-narrow […]
Episode 36: Climate Change, Part 2
Nuclear Norm comes back to finish what he started, this time telling us about why some people distrust science, and […]
Episode 35.5: [Tragedy Tuesday] The Legendary E.T. Landfill
It’s all fun and games until Steven Spielberg brings you his precious property to turn into a video game. In […]
Episode 35: Climate Change, Part 1
Our special guest drops by for a two-part series about the slow-burn disaster happening all around us. What’s a greenhouse […]
Episode34 .5: [Tragedy Tuesday] Cecil Kelley’s Radioactive End
In 1958, Los Alamos National Laboratory was buzzing with new and exciting ways to eradicate humanity and leave the Earth […]
Episode 34: Mel Lyman, The Greatest Man In The World (And Not Troubled By It In The Least)
When you’re known as the meanest tub-bassist around, you’re bound to attract all kinds. Sometimes it’s a self-proclaimed Harmonica Jesus […]