This week, Jake shares some surprising developments in the Jay-Z case and their ramifications for the ongoing Diddy cases. Plus we hear from you on the Sid and Nancy story, and Jake imagines a better world where hot dogs, coffee and cheap beer cost just one dollar.
Next week, we're bringing you part 2 of our Martin Scorcese story, one that features other leg ... Show More
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Public Enemy: Revolution, Scandal, and a Message Louder than a Bomb
Public Enemy were revolutionaries – both in their message and their music. In the 1980s and 1990s, they elevated hip-hop to an art form. They did this with Chuck D's booming voice, Flavor Flav's comic levity, and the auditory assault of the Bomb Squad's production. But with that ... Show More
39m 54s
Mar 3
INXS Pt. 2: Rock ‘n’ Roll Riots, Radio Bans, and a Letter Bomb
The wild west of the Australian pub rock scene that ended in fire. A hit record stalled by controversy. A pilot passed out at 30,000 feet. And a bomb sent to a rock star’s hotel room. Listen to find out how INXS chased the world, touched a nerve, topped the charts – and learned t ... Show More
39m 18s
Mar 2024
Spider-Man's Surreal Adventures on Broadway
<p><em>Very Special Episodes is a new podcast hosted by Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English. Follow us down a different rabbit hole every Wednesday.</em></p> <p>In 2011, after many delays, one of the most anticipated musicals in theater history finally opened on Broad ... Show More
1h 4m
Oct 2025
Side Stories: One Story After Another
<p>Henry & Eddie bring you this week's <i>side-iest</i> stories and true-crime news - but first, we recap the first week of 31 for 31, Unidentified drones continue to shut down airports in Germany, Texas man terrorizes driver who accidentally hit his dog (robs him and beats him a ... Show More
1h 6m
Jan 2025
278: Trail Tales 63
Today’s stories include ghostly gossip, nature soup, weird places, cursed stories, hellos and goodbyes from beyond and proof that fed bears are dead bears. Outsiders Only bonus stories available for Patreon and Apple Subscribers!For the latest NPAD updates, group travel details, ... Show More
52m 25s
Mar 2025
Haunted with Jake Haendel of Blink
Haunted with Jake Haendel of Blink
Life can be stranger than fiction, and that’s why our guest this month is a perfect addition to the weird world of Two Girls One Ghost! Corinne’s co-creator and subject of the podcast Blink, Jake Haendel, joins us to share some supernatural ele ... Show More
51m 39s