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The podcast where two old friends, an evangelist and a theologian, tackle the big questions of life and faith.

Were the war crimes trials held by the Allies in Europe and the Far East after the Second World War fair and just? We look at the trials: the law, the charges and the evidence. Be prepared to be surprised.

The modern American economy was the creation of four men: Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, Jay Gould, and J. P. Morgan. They were the giants of the Gilded Age, a moment of riotous growth that established America as the richest, most inventive, and most productive country on the planet. Acclaimed author Charles R. Morris vividly brings these men and their times to life. The Tycoons tells the incredible story of how these four determined men wrenched the economy into the modern age, inventing a nation of full economic participation that could not have been imagined earlier.

"Trial of the Century: The O.J. Simpson Case" is a compelling podcast series that delves deep into one of the most infamous legal battles in American history. Each episode explores the intricate details of the criminal trial where O.J. Simpson was accused of the murders of Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. This podcast offers listeners a thorough understanding of why the O.J. Simpson trial remains a significant and controversial chapter in American legal history.

Although many denied it, a giant ocean liner was dying. The superstitious nodded their heads, knowing her fate had already been sealed. The freezing Atlantic crept up to the forecastle head as the massive vessel, with all her lights aglow, slowly, almost imperceptibly, sank at the bow.

Chambers of the Occult is a paranormal and true crime podcast hosted by J, a real-life tour guide at the Winchester Mystery House.Each episode explores chilling hauntings, unsolved crimes, strange legends, and eerie historical oddities, featuring a rotating cast of guests including current and former haunted-house tour guides, creatives, and paranormal enthusiasts. Blending firsthand experience, dark humor, and curiosity, the show offers a fresh perspective from people who live and work around the uncanny.If you’re into ghost stories, true crime, and a little chaotic fun, step into the dark....

The Original stories, fairytales, and legends that inspire our favorite films.

Plant Murder is a podcast that unearths the deadly intersection of plants and true crime. Each episode delves into the dark history behind fascinating plants, their fatal impact on infamous figures, and the mysterious circumstances surrounding their use. Did a Roman Emperor really die from a tiny mushroom? Why did the Victorians invent a deadly pear? Who in the Borgias brandished Belladonna and which man-eating plants are only a myth? Discover the sinister side of nature’s flora. Hosted by Aaron J. Reardon, dig into the stories of poisonous plants and the fatal roles they’ve played in ...

Wicked Gay is a true-crime podcast about gay people doing awful things.

Toxophilus is an insightful exploration of target archery through the lens of the English Longbow. The book is thoughtfully divided into two main parts the first passionately argues for the promotion of target archery as a healthy pursuit that enhances individual well-being and bolsters national defense; the second serves as a comprehensive instruction manual for mastering the English longbow in target archery. Written in 1545, during a time when the longbow had been a staple of European warfare since medieval times, Ascham emphasizes how target archery prepares individuals for the rigors of ...

Dive into a passionate call to action from the First World War, as we explore a volunteer civilian anti-spy organization dedicated to identifying and eliminating enemy spies within the USA. While this organization may not have achieved the authors ambitious vision, others like the American Protective League took up the mantle. With a rallying cry of Greatest Publication Since the Civil War! and an urgent plea for citizens to join the Voluntary Secret Service - V. S. S., this piece encapsulates the spirit of a nation determined to secure a swift and honorable victory. (Introduction by TriciaG &...

Explore West Virginia like never before. Mysteries of the Mountain State: Paranormal West Virginia uncovers haunted histories, cryptid sightings, ghostly encounters, and unexplained phenomena across the Mountain State. From the Greenbrier Ghost to the Seneca Rocks Phantom, each episode brings true stories, eyewitness accounts, and historical context to life.Whether you’re fascinated by paranormal investigations, cryptids, UFOs, or haunted locations, this podcast delivers spine-chilling mysteries backed by research. Discover the legends, the evidence, and the eerie experiences that have ...

POV:WW2 is an immersive history podcast that tells true, cinematic combat stories from World War II. Built from firsthand accounts and rigorously reviewed for accuracy, each episode uses authentic sound design and narrative storytelling to put you inside the lived experience of war. Whether you're a lifelong WW2 history fan or someone who never connected with the Second World War in school, these sound-rich stories reveal the human experience behind the battles. For those who love history… and those who think they don’t.

O.J. Simpson: A Life of Triumph, Tragedy, and Controversy Early Life and Football Career Orenthal James Simpson, known to the world as O.J., was born on July 9, 1947, in San Francisco, California. Growing up in the housing projects of San Francisco, Simpson faced numerous challenges, including poverty and juvenile delinquency. However, he found solace and purpose in football, a sport that would ultimately shape the course of his life. Simpson's remarkable athletic abilities became evident during his high school years at Galileo High School in San Francisco. He earned All-City honors as a ...

Dive into the captivating history of The Great War (World War I) with this engaging resource designed specifically for seventh and eighth-grade students. Explore the European events that set the stage for the conflict, understand the motivations behind Americas entry into the war, and reflect on the wars lasting impact on future generations. (Summary by James Christopher)

Join us as we time travel through women's history, one era at a time. We'll explore the lived experiences and everyday lives of historical ladies, both famous and obscure, from a variety of different time periods, countries, and cultures. Let's go traveling.

Je me suis rappelée que j’existais est une série balado intime et percutante ancrée dans le vécu de Michelle et Louise, deux femmes hébergées aux Maisons de l’Ancre dont les récits puissants nous font plonger dans un univers souvent invisibilisé : celui du rétablissement après des parcours marqués par la violence, l’exclusion et les traumas.Ces voix, authentiques et lucides, nous partagent avec une grande générosité les défis du quotidien, les moments de chute, les victoires subtiles et la beauté des liens humains. Le balado explore des thèmes comme l’itinérance, ...

Religious Systems examines how religious institutions functioned as systems—how authority was established, decisions were made, and belief was organized at scale. Each episode documents the administrative, legal, and structural mechanisms that allowed religious organizations to endure, adapt, and govern communities over time. Rather than debating belief, this channel analyzes structure: councils, hierarchies, doctrine formation, enforcement mechanisms, and institutional continuity. This is a historical and analytical channel focused on process, not persuasion.

Uncharted Echoes explores the forgotten technologies, brilliant inventions, and hidden knowledge that shaped our world. From Roman aqueducts to the Antikythera mechanism, we bring the past to life through cinematic storytelling and clear visual explainers. Dive into ancient engineering, lost civilizations, and the origins of human innovation. 📜 Unveiling the Past, One Echo at a Time.

2019 年 6 月 23 日、沖縄「慰霊の日」を迎えた日にJ-WAVEで放送された番組。令和の時代になった今、改めて沖縄の問題に向き合い、考えていくことが重要です。戦後の沖縄の歴史を知ることで沖縄への理解を深め、現代につながる問題について関心をもっていただくため、この番組が企画されました。台湾で生まれ育ち、終戦後沖縄に移住。その後沖縄の本土復帰まで沖縄に在住し、その歴史を報道する側からみてきた川平朝清。彼がその時代に...