Dumb and Disorderly: History’s Ridiculous Rio...

In a much different world, Seth Rogen wanted to make a movie about assassinating the leader of North Korea, Kim Jong-Un. The film he imagined would be a comedy, one that might lead to positive change, perhaps even a change of leadership in North Korea. Instead, it led to a nuclea ...  Show more

For good or for bad, Hollywood is the land of promises and illusion. Getting the right phone call at the right time can make a career...or it can drain a bank account. The Hollywood Con Queen convinced aspriring stars that fame and fortune were within their reach, with the paymen ...  Show more

Riots are a distressingly common part of human history, and the strangest events can trigger widespread violence. In this 2011 episode, previous hosts Deblina and Sarah take a closer look at one of history's strangest riots. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartp ...  Show more

Some curiosities are serious business, while others are worth a good chuckle. Here's a matching set!Join our Patreon for ad-free episodes!: https://www.patreon.com/grimandmildSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

This week, the gals remember some tavern tussles, both historic and personal. Topics include a case for good lighting, a theatrical version of class warfare, and a major diss to American wood. Crack open a Minnesota Gold lager, brush up on your Macbeth, and tune in for Brutal Bar ...  Show more

Have you noticed that the “flying the friendly skies” has recently become less friendly and more…unhinged? This episode contains all the fist fighting and unruly request stories that your carry-on can hold! See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. Learn more about you ...  Show more