Topic
American History
Strange, forgotten, or underreported episodes from the United States' past.
Culture
Matt Ehret says 'Ku Klux' is Greek for 'circle,' making the KKK a straight rebrand of the Confederate secret society that killed Lincoln
A Canadian historian walks into a podcast and explains that John Wilkes Booth was probably Manchurian-Candidated in Montreal, and that the KKK is just the Golden Circle with a new logo.
HISTORY·Culture
Dan Aykroyd Hosts History's Weirdest Omnibus, and It Actually Works
Hollow earth theory, psychic Cold War spies, and a ghost who got her husband convicted: the Unbelievable with Dan Aykroyd is exactly as unhinged as it sounds.