A cautionary tale about vetting the band you’re booking for your live broadcast. Leigh tells the story of how The […]
Episode 6; Smallpox in Mexico
The prophecy foretold Quetzalcoatl’s devastating return from the east, in the form of a pale-skinned and bearded man. Little did […]
Episode 5.5: Tragedy Tuesday – Lituya Bay Megatsunami
Bill and Vivian Swanson got a whole lot more than they bargained for on their fishing trip to Lituya Bay. […]
Episode 5: Film Fiasco – Sunshine
In our first Film Fiasco feature, we discuss one of the greatest science fiction disaster movies of all time: Sunshine. […]
Episode 4.5: Tragedy Tuesday – Altamont Free Festival
Peace, love, and motorcycle chains. Leigh tells the story of the 1969 Altamont Free Concert. Rolling Stones collect no moss, […]
Episode 4: Tsunami Terror (In Japan)
We get swept away talking about the wall of water that pummelled northern Japan in 1896, plus a modern-day not-so-mini-disaster.
Episode 3.5: Tragedy Tuesday – St Helena Freefall
Welcome to Welkom! In this minisode, a group of South African gold miners have a terrible first day of work in 1987.
Episode 3: The Great Fire of London
Things heat up as we discuss the fire that ravaged 17th century London.
Episode 2.5: Tragedy Tuesday – Maitreya Kali
Everything started off so well for Craig Smith. In this minisode, we take you on a journey from Smith to Kali, and hear how white-out brought us MTV.
Episode 2: Bomber Blitz (In New York City)
We tell the story of the final flight of Old John Feather Merchant, a B-25 bomber that crashed into the side of an iconic New York City landmark in 1945.