EP140: The Tale of the Locomotive "Texas" and...

On this episode of Our American Stories, in parts of Burma, civilians live between armed groups with little protection. The Free Burma Rangers move into those areas to treat the wounded and help families escape.Founded by former Green Beret Dave Eubank, the group blends military ...  Show more

On this episode of Our American Stories, Phillis Wheatley was brought from Africa to Boston as a child and enslaved. Within a few years, she was reading classical literature and writing poetry that would be published in 1773 in Poems on Various Subjects, Religious and Moral.Lesli ...  Show more

Episode 10: Hosts Aprile & Meredith tune in to... a story about "the candy lady," a story about a crybaby bridge, and a story about the Donner Party. TW: One story in this episode contains an instance of animal cruelty Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message fr ...  Show more

Episode 12: Hosts Aprile & Meredith tune in to... a story about a "backwards" man, a story where something is there that shouldn't be, and a story (told to us by a real listener) that has them stuck in quite a loop... Follow us for more @rattledandshook or send us a message from ...  Show more

For a few decades the station wagon was as central to the American Dream as the white picket fence and the basketball hoop in the driveway. It was the quintessential family car. And really, who didn’t want to ride in the “way back”? This special episode comes from the audiobook e ...  Show more

Karina Longworth grew up in Los Angeles and was fascinated by the haunted memories of Old Hollywood. Later in life, her writing and research led her to creating the podcast that explores these forgotten stories, You Must Remember This. Karina and Marc talk about Kenneth Anger’s H ...  Show more