Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's be
This week we’re taking the back roads with Rachel Monroe, who tells us how the most prolific serial
Here’s some money, go see a Porn War. This week we’re going on a field trip to Times Square with Non
This week, Eric Michael Garcia tells Sarah about America’s barely forgotten pastime, plus the Suprem
This is a super quick message to let you know we'll be having a You're Wrong About West Co
Sarah and Carmen complete their epic trilogy by meeting Rick Emerson on the edge of Mount Doom to di
This week Carmen and Sarah read the rest of Alice’s bitchin' diary, and ponder the truths that
This week we’re dishing up a mouthwatering feast of history, gossip, and white collar crime. Guest S
This week, Sarah tries to solve the mystery of the Dyatlov Pass Incident, in which nine experienced
Where did all these prisons come from? WBEZ’s Shannon Heffernan is here to give us part of the answe
This week we begin our journey into the totally true not at all made up diary that has been scaring
We want to play a game. This week, Dana Schwartz stuffs us in an iron maiden and explains why the mo
How did the information superhighway get so gridlocked? Guest Anne Helen Petersen tells Sarah the st
What do Chopin, Kylie Jenner, baby carrots, and the War of the Worlds all have in common? They’re al
Laci Mosley (Scam Goddess) tells Sarah about Linda Taylor and the origins of the Welfare Queen myth
What if there is no tomorrow? There wasn’t one today. Josh Gondelman is here to laugh and cry with u
Josie Duffy Rice and Sarah discuss the role of junk science in the criminal justice system. It is a
In this final installment of the Amityville Horror Winter Book Club, Sarah tells guest host Jamie Lo
Willa Paskin (of Slate's Decoder Ring) brings Sarah back to 2005, when Tom Cruise jumping on a
Jessica Chastain and Sarah discuss Tammy Faye Bakker. Chastain is the star and a producer of the new
Sarah continues telling guest host Jamie Loftus about the Amityville Horror, and the two touch on gh
