Episodes

  • Episode 392: The 1943 Los Angeles Smog Attack

    Episode 392: The 1943 Los Angeles Smog Attack
    Jan 5 2025
    David and Rachel discuss the phenomenon of smog and how it thoroughly freaked out people in 1943 L.A.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 391: The Sunvalley Mall Disaster

    Episode 391: The Sunvalley Mall Disaster
    Dec 29 2024
    David and Rachel discuss the tragedy that struck a California mall in December 1985.
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    43 mins
  • Episode 390: The Tham Luang Cave Rescue (Christmas Miraclesode)

    Episode 390: The Tham Luang Cave Rescue (Christmas Miraclesode)
    Dec 21 2024
    David and Rachel discuss the days-long effort to rescue 13 people from the Tham Luang cave.
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    1 hr and 13 mins
  • Episode 389: The Starving Time

    Episode 389: The Starving Time
    Dec 10 2024
    David and Rachel discuss the disastrous attempt to colonize an island off the coast of Virginia in the early 17th century. Script by Haley B.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 388: The 2020 Calabasas Helicopter Crash

    Episode 388: The 2020 Calabasas Helicopter Crash
    Dec 6 2024
    David and Rachel discuss the Calabasas helicopter crash that killed nine people including NBA superstar Kobe Bryant.
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    1 hr and 30 mins
  • Episode 387: The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire

    Episode 387: The Beverly Hills Supper Club Fire
    Nov 27 2024
    David and Rachel discuss the tragic fire at the Beverly Hills Supper Club in Kentucky. Script by Charlie.
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    1 hr and 4 mins
  • Episode 386: A Deep (Nose)Dive, Part Five - FAA, NTSB, FDR, CVR

    Episode 386: A Deep (Nose)Dive, Part Five - FAA, NTSB, FDR, CVR
    Nov 23 2024
    David and Rachel discuss two more mid-air collision and their relevance to the creation of the FAA, NTSB, and the black box.
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    50 mins
  • Episode 385: The Great Flood of 1862 and the ARkStorm Scenario

    Episode 385: The Great Flood of 1862 and the ARkStorm Scenario
    Nov 13 2024
    David and Rachel discuss one of California's many "megastorms" and how the next one could be around the corner.
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    58 mins