96 Episodes

  1. The Meat Industry Veteran Who'd Seen Enough

    Published: 8/10/2025
  2. I Called the Police on My Serial Killer Dad

    Published: 8/1/2025
  3. I Accidentally Turned ‘The Macarena’ Into a Global Phenomenon

    Published: 7/25/2025
  4. One Night, 852 People Lost in the Ocean

    Published: 7/18/2025
  5. I Solved the 'Doomsday Mum' Murders

    Published: 7/13/2025
  6. What I’ve Learned Stopping Suicides on the Golden Gate Bridge

    Published: 7/3/2025
  7. I Imported Rave Culture (and Ecstasy) to America

    Published: 6/27/2025
  8. What Happens When Religious Leaders Take Magic Mushrooms?

    Published: 6/19/2025
  9. He Cut Off My Arms and Left Me to Die

    Published: 6/13/2025
  10. The Lovers That Burned Down 77 Houses

    Published: 6/6/2025
  11. I Got Eaten By a Hippopotamus

    Published: 5/30/2025
  12. I Led the Manhunt for a Killer Who Lived Like a Hermit

    Published: 5/23/2025
  13. How Cocaine Killed the Car in 'Back to the Future'

    Published: 5/16/2025
  14. My School Was Kidnapped at Gunpoint

    Published: 5/9/2025
  15. I Had Sex With 100 Men in One Day

    Published: 5/2/2025
  16. Everyone Said 'Dirty Dancing' Would Flop. I Made It Anyway

    Published: 4/25/2025
  17. I Got Pregnant to a Man Who Doesn't Exist

    Published: 4/18/2025
  18. I Lived in a Haunted Apartment That Didn't Like to Be Alone

    Published: 4/10/2025
  19. How a Sinking Ship Refloated our Marriage

    Published: 4/3/2025
  20. I Visited an Uncontacted Tribe in the Amazon

    Published: 3/27/2025

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