On the night of February 20, 2003, excitement fills the Station as the crowd eagerly awaits a performance by Jack Russell and Great White. But seconds into the show, sparks from a pyrotechnic display ignite the walls, unleashing a fire that spreads with terrifying speed.Be the first to know about Wondery’s newest podcasts, curated recommendations, and more! ... Show More
Feb 2025
Station Nightclub Fire | Ninety Seconds to Get Out | 4
On February 20th, 2003, the rock band Great White took the stage at The Station nightclub in West Warwick, Rhode Island. But when they began their set by igniting pyrotechnic sparklers, a fire broke out and ripped up the walls before quickly spreading to the rest of the building. ... Show More
37m 14s
Feb 2025
Muhammad Ali vs. The Draft | Heavyweight | 1
As a young boxer in Louisville, Kentucky, Cassius Clay begins to hone his brash, flamboyant persona while climbing the ranks. After winning the heavyweight championship and embracing the Nation of Islam in 1964, he becomes Muhammad Ali, a figure as polarizing as he is talented. B ... Show More
42m 20s
Dec 2013
How Fire Breathing Works
<p>As part of their strange, ongoing suite on circus arts, Chuck and Josh discuss one of the more dangerous crowd favorites, aspirating extremely flammable chemicals from one's mouth onto a flame, creating a ball of fire. It's straightforward, yes, and stunningly hazardous.</p><p ... Show More
31m 44s
Feb 2024
this one is fire
Episode 29: Hosts Aprile and Meredith tune into three spooky stories starring firemen, and one is told to us by the person who experienced it, Andrew Radziewicz. Tune in for Firefighter Ghost, Angel in the Firehouse, and Haunted Firestation. Stop, drop, and roll the tape...Follow ... Show More
38m 22s