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Conversations: A Story of Britian's Forgotten Rogue Agent, w/ James Crossland
Peter speaks with Dr. James Crossland about his latest book, Rouge Agent, detailing the life and career of Robert Bruce Lockhart, including his plot …
1 year, 1 month ago
Flannan Lighthouse Mystery
In December of 1900, Donald MacArthur, Thomas Marshall, and James Ducat vanished from their post at the lighthouse on Flannan Island off the western …
1 year, 1 month ago
The Russian Sleeper Agent
Anna Chapman - a strikingly charismatic and enigmatic figure - became a symbol of modern espionage when she was exposed as a sleeper agent for Russia…
1 year, 1 month ago
Hoover Ball
Judging by the famous movie Cinderella Man about the down-on-his-luck boxer James Braddock during the Great Depression, it may seem that boxing was t…
1 year, 1 month ago
Stealing Batman
The creation of Batman, one of the most iconic superheroes in history, is a tale of creativity, ambition, and, unfortunately, injustice. While Bob Ka…
1 year, 1 month ago
Jezebel - Bible's Femme Fatale
The term Femme Fatale stems from the French word "deadly woman." It epitomizes the male fantasy of predatory female sexuality - irresistible and acco…
1 year, 1 month ago
TODAY IN CONTEXT: Revisiting the Start of the War in Ukraine
TODAY IN CONTEXT: We know how it's going but don't know where it will go, so let's revisit how it started.
Welcome to another bonus episode in our T…
1 year, 1 month ago
Police Woman Badge No. 1
LIMITED SERIES 7 - Famous Americans You Never Knew Existed: Alice Stebbins Wells was a trailblazer when, on September 12, 1910, she became the first …
1 year, 1 month ago
Conversations: How did the Comanche Shape the American West, w/ S.C. Gwynne
Join Peter as he speaks with the Pulitzer Prize Finalist, renowned historian, and bestselling author of Empire of the Summer Moon, Mr. S.C. Gwynne.
1 year, 2 months ago
Tecumseh's Curse
The so-called "Tecumseh's Curse" is a piece of American folklore suggesting that U.S. presidents elected in years divisible by 20 (every 20 years, st…
1 year, 2 months ago