Damn Interesting

by DamnInteresting.com

The audio side of DamnInteresting.com: Legitimately intriguing true stories from history, science, and psychology. Audiobook-like narration with sound effects and music.

Episodes

A Trail Gone Cold

43m · Published 20 Mar 00:00

Against the odds, a tiny Icelandic town speaks of a local Black ancestor. Geneticists and historians combine forces to uncover the man’s eventful life.

Journey To The Invisible Planet

28m · Published 13 Jun 00:00

The tangled history of humanity’s search for the solar system’s uncharted planets.

From Where The Sun Now Stands

53m · Published 21 May 00:00

When the U.S. Army came for their land in 1877, the Nez Perce tribe complied. But tensions boiled over, and Chief Joseph led as they ran for their lives.

The Ancient Order Of Bali

1h 1m · Published 28 Mar 00:00

In 1970s Bali, a sudden rice crisis prompted an unexpectedly far-reaching scientific discovery

Lofty Ambitions

26m · Published 13 Dec 00:00

In 1933, British WWI vet Maurice Wilson hatched an unorthodox plan to reach the still-untouched summit of Everest.

The Rube's Dilemma

46m · Published 27 Oct 00:00

A great pitcher’s great temptation.

Devouring The Heart Of Portugal

1h 2m · Published 03 May 14:11

In 1924 a bankrupt businessman in Portugal launched an audacious international scheme to become one of the wealthiest men in the world.

The Mount St. Helens Trespasser

30m · Published 28 Feb 00:00

Robert Rogers, a man obsessed with trespassing, sets his sights on Mount St. Helens in the spring of 1980

Hunting For Kobyla

45m · Published 07 Feb 00:00

The true story of a runaway Nazi, a determined sleuth, and a chase around the world.

The Unceasing Cessna Hacienda

28m · Published 25 Oct 00:00

In 1958, one heavily modified airplane flew out of Las Vegas with a single objective: Don’t land.

Damn Interesting has 71 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 35:59:23. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on December 22nd 2022. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on April 21st, 2024 02:43.