Join us as we detail the kidnapping of Charles Lindbergh’s son. Hosted by Conor Maloney, we discuss the night of the kidnapping, the ransom and the subsequent search for the kidnapper.

Set against against the backdrop of late 19th century Colorado, join our host David Allan Rohrer as he takes us through the rise and demise of a man who became known as the King of the Frontier Conmen, the legendary Soapy Smith.

In this episode, hosted by Conor Maloney, we delve into the bumpy relationship of China and Taiwan. This episode strikes some relevance today as China and Taiwan have both been in the news regarding the Coronavirus and the World Health Organization. So please, join us in acquiring some knowledge regarding the history of China and Taiwan.

As the fog clears over the seas near China we see the largest fleet of pirates ever assembled. Join our host David Allan Rohrer and learn about how their leader rose from prostitute to the ranks of pirate queen!

During these corona times, we delve into a similar global situation the 1918 Influenza Pandemic AKA the Spanish Flu. What happened, why the title of “Spanish Flu” and how the world, specifically the US reacted to the outbreak.

One of the many untold stories of slavery in America is the story of Anthony Johnson. An Angolan immigrant and indentured servant, Johnson came to own property and indentured servants of his own at a time before racial slavery started in America.

Albert Camus, writer and philosopher, won the Nobel prize for literature. People described his philosophy and writings as “Absurdism,” based on the fact that life is absurd and knowing this is vital in living. In this episode we delve into Camus’ life and the really absurd and ironic way in which he died.

Leopold and Loeb, two teens from wealthy families, sought out to commit the perfect murder in 1924 Chicago. Did they succeed?

George Remus was a pretty famous criminal defense in Chicago. He soon began defending bootleggers. Seeing their stacks of cash they were paid their fines with, Remus saw opportunity. Soon he would corner the market and become arguably the biggest bootlegger during American prohibition. But his story is much crazier than just that. Tune in folks and listen to a story straight from the Roaring Twenties.

Rarely do Americans hear about the assassination of our 20th President James Garfield....well here you go. The story is strange starting with how Garfield became president, the assassin and Garfield’s doctor who some blame more than the assassin for Garfield’s death.