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297 - The Wizard of Oz: From Fairytale to Hollywood Nightmare
The Wizard of Oz (1939) is an all time family classic, but its filming was a pretty awful time for the cast and crew! In this episode we go back to t…
4 years, 8 months ago
296 - The Exploding Hearts, The Band That Could Have Been (with Josh Earl)
This week we are joined by our friend Josh Earl to tell us all about The Exploding Hearts, the band that could have been. In 2003, the group released…
4 years, 9 months ago
295 - Cathy Freeman
Episode 295
The weight of a nation rested on one woman's shoulders at the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. A household name, she was the most famous person in Australi…
4 years, 9 months ago
294 - The Curse Of The Billy Goat
It turns out baseball is a very cursed sport. One of Major League Baseball's longest running curses affected The Chicago Cubs for decades. A disgrunt…
4 years, 9 months ago
293 - Raëlianism, A UFO Religion (with Ben Russell)
This week we are joined by our good friend Ben Russell to tell us about one of his favourite cults, Raëlianism (AKA Raëlism). Described as religion f…
4 years, 9 months ago
292 - Ada Blackjack: The Real Robinson Crusoe (with Cass Paige)
In 1921, a small crew set off from Nome in Alaska to Wrangel Island, 85 miles off the northeast coast of Siberia. Due to her work on this expedition,…
4 years, 10 months ago
291 - Fyre Festival
Episode 291
Fyre Festival - an immersive music festival, unlike anything anyone had ever seen before. Fly to the beautiful Bahamas and enjoy pure luxury at this …
4 years, 10 months ago
290 - Corrupted Blood, The World Of Warcraft Pandemic
In 2005, World Of Warcraft was rocked by an unforeseen virtual pandemic. An infectious illness meant players started dropping like flies, and chaos r…
4 years, 10 months ago
289 - Oprah Winfrey
Oprah Winfrey is a media icon, this is her story!
Come to our live screening of The Mummy + Live Fraising The Bar on September 10 :lidocinemas.com.au/…
4 years, 10 months ago
288 - The Masquerade Treasure Hunt
Episode 288
In the 1970's, an artist set out to create a children's book like no other - one that lead readers on an actual treasure hunt! And it was .... a bit …
4 years, 10 months ago