What is behind the Bastards?
Behind the Bastards on Apple Podcasts There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives.
When will behind the bastards be available for replay?
Join us on 2/17 for a live digital experience of Behind the Bastards (plus Q&A) featuring Robert Evans, Propaganda, & Sophie Lichterman. If you can't make it, the show will be available for replay until 2/24!
How did the Bastards become dictators?
Several of the bastards became dictator of a country by staging a coup, or at least attempted to do so, including Qaddafi, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo against his uncle Francisco Macías Nguema (both bastards in their own right) and several mercenaries against both (all failed and also bastards), and several School of the Americas graduates.
Who is behind the bastards?
Behind the Bastards is an American comedy/historic podcast hosted by Robert Evans, a former war journalist and writer for Cracked ( Not to be confused with the (now-deceased) producer of Rosemary's Baby and The Godfather ). In each episode, Evans, joined by a guest, narrates the backstory, rise to power, quirks and legacies of one ...
What episode does Robert highlight the life of Non-Bastard?
Christmas Episode: Once a year around Christmas, Robert will highlight the life of "Non-Bastard" who he views as a genuine hero, such as Raoul Wallenberg. Church of Happyology: L. Ron Hubbard has had a whopping six total episodes dedicated to his life, scams, and the founding of the Church of Scientology. The Coup:
What episode of Boarding School of Horrors is dedicated to the Odenwald School?
Boarding School of Horrors: The episode named "The School That Raped Everybody" is dedicated to the Odenwald School, which in 2010 was revealed to have had a long history of sexual abuse of its students reaching as far back as the 1920s.
Who said dead artists are better?
Dead Artists Are Better: Invoked by Gabriele D’Annunzio: After one of his early works got published, Gabriele sent out an anonymous letter to a poetry magazine lamenting that Gabriele had died after falling off a horse.
Who is the producer of the Evans show?
Evans' producer Sophie will, on occasion, cut in to drag the subjects back on track whenever digressions get too meandering. Advertisement: Episodes are usually released weekly, with longer episodes split into two-parters released a day apart.
What is the idiosyncratic episode naming?
Idiosyncratic Episode Naming: Episodes are typically titled in the format of " [Bastard's name]: the [noun] who [action that makes them a bastard].". This isn't an ironclad rule, however, as titles like "Jacob Wohl is Still the Dumbest Person In Politics" or "Hitler's Sex Life: The Whole Sad Story.".
What is behind the bastards?
Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives.
What is the story behind Blackwater?
Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.
5 years ago my question got answered on my favorite podcast. The hosts advice changed my life and has recently paid off in a big official way. Should I tell them?
I guess my major qualm is that I don’t want to seem like I’m trying to use their podcast as promo for my new project... I just want them to know I took their advice and how far I’ve come.
NYT "Caliphate" Producer Andy Mills Resigns After Resurfaced Sexual Harassment Accusations
Nearly two months after The New York Times announced that the 2018 podcast “Caliphate” did not meet its journalistic standards, Andy Mills, an audio journalist who helped make the series, has resigned from the company, according to a memo on Friday from the paper’s executive editor, Dean Baquet, and managing editor, Joe Kahn.
In the Dark Season 2, Holy crap
I'm a baker, so I work with my hands all day and spend my time listening to STUFFFFF. I enjoy quIte a few podcasts and audiobooks, but find it hard to get fully immersed in much. I've spent the last two days completely down the rabbit hole of In the Dark season two, addressing the death sentence conviction of Curtis Flowers in Mississippi.
I'm looking for podcasts like Radio Rental, Spooked, Something was Wrong. Any suggestions?
I really love a podcast where someone is telling their whack ass story, and it feels like I'm chatting with a friend and we're discovering something fucked up or scary. Stuff like Spooked, Snap Judgement, Radio Rental, Something was Wrong.
If Joe Rogan's podcast is one of the most popular in the world, why aren't there more podcasts that have episodes that run for 3-plus hours?
Just seems like there would be more podcasts going for longer episodes, if it's been clearly proven to be a wildly popular format. Obviously not a good fit for a variety of types of podcasts, but not something I've seen much. Or maybe there are a ton of long podcasts I just don't know about?
People telling their own stories?
Hi! I'm looking for podcasts similar to Radio Rental, I Survived, Criminal, and This is Actually Happening. Ideally scary/creepy stories told by the person who actually went through it.
What is behind the bastards?
Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.
What is the book Blackwater about?
Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist. Play on Spotify. 1.
Breaking up with a podcast?
It's weird, but I've found this more and more as I got into my 12th year of listening to podcasts. I've found I've had to start letting some of my favourite ones go.
Audiochuck Does It Again!
First they steal content for individual episodes, now they are just copying entire podcasts. Ashley Flowers has made millions using these tactics. Why do people continue to support these frauds?
We are overdue for a new podcast genre about debunking
I just realized that 90% of the podcasts I listen to are about debunking other sources of information, and meta-journalistic reporting. I found myself very excited about the release of the new Science vs episode about Joe Rogan, and that caused me to evaluate my podcast subscriptions. I listen to Knowledge Fight religiously.
The Science Vs episode on Joe Rogan is not exclusive to Spotify
Science Vs has a new episode out, debunking claim made in Joe Rogan's interview with Dr. Robert Malone. It's not exclusive to Spotify, despite what they said at the end of last season, it'll show up in your RSS feed or wherever you listen to podcasts.
Non-exploitative true crime
I’m looking for podcasts similar to In the Red Clay, Relative Unknown, and Wild Boys. I love true crime and bingeworthy/suspenseful podcasts that don’t always end with a woman being raped and murdered.
Can anyone sugest a good True Crime podcast where the hosts don't repeat the word "like" every two seconds?
i already hear and love Crime Junkie (and all ashley flowers pods) and would like to hear something good in this area, but every pod i find, i just don't like how the hosts are constantly repeating the word "like". english is not my first language, so i guess i notice more this kind of things?
