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186 episodes
Language
EnglishPublisher
Philip D. GibbonsExplicit
No
Date created
2015/06/22
Latest episode
2026/10/14
Average duration
48 min.
Release period
17 days
Description
Some Very Famous People You’ve Never Really Heard Of, Byte Sized Biographies of the famous, the infamous and the quirky in less than hour. Think of that doorstop sized bio or history related book that you will never read made accessible in an hour. These are people that you may think you know a lot about but really don’t, remarkable human beings you have never heard of and incidents covered in new and different detail, all fascinating.
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The Creators of the Wizard of Oz (Part One)
2026/10/14
According to the Library of Congress, the Wizard of Oz is the most viewed film in the history of motion pictures.
The Creators of the Wizard of Oz (Part Two)
2026/10/14
According to the Library of Congress, the Wizard of Oz is the most viewed film in the history of motion pictures.
Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage to Reinvention (Part One)
2026/09/16
Malcolm X’s legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unacceptable to some of his formerly devoted followers.
Malcolm X: A Pilgrimage To Reinvention (Part Two)
2026/09/16
Malcolm X's legacy is one of personal growth and transformation, unfortunately unacceptable to some of his formerly dedicated followers
Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over. (Part One)
2026/08/12
In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song “Light My Fire,” was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.
Jim Morrison: When the Music's Over (Part Two)
2026/08/12
In June, 1965, recent UCLA film school graduate Jim Morrison, jobless and homeless, was residing on a Venice Beach rooftop. Within two years, the Doors song "Light My Fire," was the #1 song in the US. Four years later, Morrison was found dead in a Paris bathtub, aged 27.
The Pat Tillman Affair (Part One)
2026/07/16
The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.
The Pat Tillman Affair (Part Two)
2026/07/16
The treatment of former NFL player and Army Ranger Pat Tillman's friendly fire death is among the most shameful incidents in the history of the US military and government.
The Jeffrey Macdonald Murder Case (Part One)
2026/06/18
Warning: This episode contains descriptions of graphic violence. After almost fifty years of litigation, the MacDonald murders remain one of America's most controversial murder cases.
The Jeffrey MacDonald Murder Case (Part Two)
2026/06/18
Warning: This episode contains graphic descriptions of violence. For close to fifty years, the Macdonald murders have remained one of America's most controversial cases.
Bobby Sands and the IRA Plot To Kill Margaret Thatcher (Part One)
2026/05/10
When ten incarcerated Irish Republicans starved themselves to death in a British prison, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher became the object of one of the most audacious assassination attempts in British history.
Bobby Sands and the Ira Plot To Kill Margaret Thatcher (Part Two)
2026/05/10
When ten incarcerated Irish Republicans starved themselves to death in a British prison, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher became the object of one of the most audacious assassination attempts in British history.
Jan Baalsrud and World War II's Greatest Escape (Part One)
2026/03/18
During his remarkable escape from the Nazis, through some of the most inhospitable parts of Norway, Jan Baalsrud proved that some human beings can just refuse to die.
Jan Baalsrud and World War II's Greatest Escape (Part Two)
2026/03/18
During his remarkable escape from the Nazis, through some of the most inhospitable parts of Norway, Jan Baalsrud proved that some human beings can just refuse to die.
F. Scott Fitzgerald, Lost Paradise (Part One)
2026/02/19
A literary sensation in his twenties, when he suddenly died of a heart attack in 1940, F. Scott Fitzgerald's last royalty check was $13.13.
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Pnmurphy 2026/09/07
Suggested
I love this podcast. Kurt Vonnegut would make for a great episode! Thank you!
MSS42 2026/02/26
Concise and complete
This podcast has been a favorite for over 3 years.
I really enjoyed listening to the 2 part F. Scott Fitzgerald.
I wonder if you would consider on Zel...
(B-roller) 2025/04/24
Good length and pace
My favorite podcast about biographies because no added political commentary is added (rare nowadays). Great voice, pronunciation, pace, and length of ...
Denver1601 2022/10/10
Great delivery and keeps my attention
Excellent show to have on in the background while working. Pretty amazing the professional job being done with a mic in a basement or garage. The bio...
PixieDust2020 2022/06/03
Love this podcast
I have been listening to this show for two and a half years. It never gets old. Great voice. Great delivery. Wonderful pacing. He knows how to make th...
llwstake 2021/11/04
Narration not great
Unfortunately, although the content is great, the minimal variation in the narrator’s tone of voice makes this podcast a difficult listen for me pers...
foxsongs 2021/07/24
Thanks
For a great podcast
Greenerts 2021/06/20
Hard to listen to
This podcast seems well researched, and the stories are really fascinating. Personally, I just can’t get into it because of the dry narration.
JacksonPolyp 2021/03/31
It’s great
People will literally complain about anything. Great, concise bios of some history’s most fascinating characters. Check it out.
nan4fsu 2021/01/11
Joan of Arch
Absolutely fabulous
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