Episodes
Nov. 15, 2023
Failed Products, Part 2
The Museum of Failure is a museum that features a collection of failed products and services. The touring exhibition provides visitors with a learning experience about the critical role of in and encourages...
Nov. 8, 2023
The Divorce Colony
The Divorce Colony: How Women Revolutionized Marriage and Found Freedom on the American Frontier is a nonfiction book by April White. Published by in 2022, The Divorce Colony examines the role of as a destination...
Oct. 25, 2023
Pete Evans
Peter Daryl Evans (born 29 August 1973[]) is an Australian chef, and former television presenter, who was a judge of the competitive cooking show . Evans has been heavily criticised for about , promoting conservative...
Oct. 18, 2023
Weird Measurements
An unusual unit of measurement is a that does not form part of a coherent , especially because its exact quantity may not be well known or because it may be an inconvenient multiple or fraction of a base unit. Many of the u…
Oct. 11, 2023
Terrible Realty Television
Reality television is a of that documents purportedly unscripted real-life situations, often starring unfamiliar people rather than professional actors. Reality television emerged as a distinct genre in the early 1990s wit…
Oct. 4, 2023
Joan Crawford
Joan Crawford (born Lucille Fay LeSueur; March 23, 190? – May 10, 1977) was an American actress. She started her career as a dancer in traveling theatrical companies before debuting on . Crawford was signed to a motion...
Sept. 27, 2023
Paul Bunyon
Paul Bunyan is a and in and . His revolve around his labors, and he is customarily accompanied by Babe the Blue Ox, his pet and working animal. The character originated in the of loggers, and was later popularized by…
Sept. 20, 2023
Francis Marion
Francis Marion ( and the . During the , Marion supported the and enlisted in the , fighting against forces in the from 1780 to 1781. Though he never commanded a or served as a...
Sept. 13, 2023
Yevgeny Prigozhin
(: Евге́ний Ви́кторович Приго́жин, IPA: ; 1 June 1961 – 23 August 2023) was a mercenary leader and . He led the private military company and was a close confidant of...
Sept. 6, 2023
HMS Wager
HMS Wager was a square-rigged sixth-rate ship of 28 guns. She was built as an in about 1734 and made two voyages to India for the before the Royal Navy purchased her in 1739. She formed part of a squadron...
Aug. 30, 2023
Rudy Giuliani
Rudolph William Louis Giuliani ( , Italian: ; born May 28, 1944) is an American politician and lawyer who served as the 107th from 1994 to 2001. He previously served as the from 1981 to 1983 and...
Aug. 23, 2023
William Wallace
Sir William Wallace (: Uilleam Uallas, pronounced ; : William le Waleys; – 23 August 1305) was a Scottish who became one of the main leaders during the . Along with , Wallace defeated an...
Aug. 16, 2023
The World of Tomorrow
The 1939–1940 New York World's Fair was a held at in , New York, United States. It was the second-most expensive American world's fair of , exceeded only by St. Louis's of 1904. Many countries...
Aug. 2, 2023
Joseph Smith
Joseph Smith Jr. (December 23, 1805 – June 27, 1844) was an American religious leader and the founder of and the . Publishing the at the age of 24, Smith had attracted tens of thousands of followers by the time...
July 26, 2023
Virginia Hall
Virginia Hall Goillot , , (April 6, 1906 – July 8, 1982), code named Marie and Diane, was an who worked with the 's clandestine (SOE) and the (OSS)...
