Written Out: Untold History

Marcus and Elena restore the story of Stanislav Petrov — the Soviet officer who refused to report a false nuclear alarm on September 26, 1983, and saved the world by trusting his judgment over the machine.

Hollywood knew Hedy Lamarr as the most beautiful woman in film. The U.S. military knew her as the co-inventor of frequency-hopping — the technology inside your Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and GPS. This is the story of the star they tried to erase, and the invention they couldn't.

Marcus and Elena restore the story of Bass Reeves — born enslaved in 1838, he escaped to Indian Territory and became one of America's greatest lawmen, arresting over 3,000 fugitives across 32 years as a deputy U.S. marshal. Was he the real Lone Ranger? We dig into the evidence Hollywood ignored.