The Power Broker #11: Brennan Lee Mullig...

One study from 2018 found that Major League Baseball umpires blow about 14 calls every game. That’s 34,000 bad calls every year. And it makes a difference. A blown strike call can decide a win or a loss, a championship or six months at home, wondering what could have been. And wh ... Show More

A missing car reveals the confusing rules, murky fees, and private actors behind modern towing. What infrastructure mystery keeps you up at night? Submit your Service Request by recording a voice memo with your question and emailing it to servicerequest@99pi.org. Service Request ... Show More

In a place where losing power can turn deadly, keeping the lights on is a high-stakes balancing act. What infrastructure mystery keeps you up at night? Submit your Service Request by recording a voice memo with your question and emailing it to servicerequest@99pi.org. Service Req ... Show More

When the wife of a gold magnate is found murdered on his Hampshire estate, the evidence points to the family’s young governess. But Sherlock suspects there’s more to the story than meets the eye. A peculiarly chipped stone, a note clutched in a corpse’s hand, and a set of twin re ... Show More

<p>Let’s take the lightrail down from LTC to NYC, the city that never sleeps, BABYEEEEE. Dimension 20’s own Brennan Lee Mulligan lets us play around in the Dreaming and Waking worlds of the Unsleeping City, as we look at what two rivals in an urban fantasy sports league might loo ... Show More

Harrison Kip shares a holy text from his religion. Weather: “This Machine Used to Kill Fascists “ by Walter Etc. The voice of Harrison Kip is Jeffrey Cranor. Original episode art by Jessica Hayworth Read episode transcripts UNLICENSED Season 2 arrives October 31, only on AudibleT ... Show More

“There are thirty one million people waiting for me.” Season 1, Episode 7. The Amelia Project is a secret agency that helps its clients by faking their deaths and setting them up with a brand new identity! In this episode the client is a famous comedian… who has lost his sense of ... Show More

With Holmes gravely injured and time running out, Watson embarks on a dangerous undercover mission. The plan is to finally bring Gruner to justice, but a woman with nothing left to lose soon turns the investigation on its head. A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Hugh Bonnev ... Show More

A moonlit vigil reveals the shocking truth behind Professor Presbury’s terrifying transformation. And as the great detective closes in, the line between man and beast begins to blur… with deadly consequences… A Noiser podcast production. Narrated by Hugh Bonneville Written by Sir ... Show More

When a beautiful young woman falls under the spell of the notorious playboy Baron Gruner, Holmes is asked to break up their engagement. But as Holmes delves deeper into the Baron’s background, he finds that Gruner is no ordinary scoundrel: he’s a man who treats violence and murde ... Show More

For my 600th episode, the great artist Joe Coleman joins the show to celebrate his phenomenal new career-spanning retrospective book, A DOORWAY TO JOE: The Art of Joe Coleman (Fantagraphics). We talk about art, mortality, mythography, history, the corruption of the flesh, the nat ... Show More

Sherlock comes face-to-face with the criminal he calls “the worst man in London”: Charles Augustus Milverton. This ruthlessly efficient blackmailer has slithered out of the law’s grasp for decades, his prey preferring to remain silent rather than have their secrets aired in publi ... Show More

When the gems in a priceless royal treasure are stolen from a wealthy banker’s study, Sherlock must navigate through the halls of wealth and privilege where family loyalty means nothing, reputation is everything, and no one is who they seem. Within this web of deceit, a truth awa ... Show More