The Medieval Torture Museum with Alix Bloom

Molly takes today’s guest comedian & SNL writer Carl Tart to Mel’s Diner, and then they talk about diners, car culture Hollywood Boulevard’s many eras and growing up in LA.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

Molly and her guest this week Grace Freud see a revival of The Phantom Of The Opera at the Pantages and then learn about the spooky history of both back at the studio. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

After a disastrous break-up with a rich older man in 1989, 22-year-old Heidi Fleiss wasn’t ready to give up the luxuries she's grown accustomed to. Instead, she joined the underground world of high-class Los Angeles escorts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad ...  Show more

Sara dives into the OC’s dark underbelly of dirty deals, high stakes scams, and hustlers. A mysterious new friend starts passing Sara off as his sister, and teaches her how to loan money to desperate people to make big returns, quickly. There’s no turning back now. Learn more abo ...  Show more

Christine Keeler goes from one risky affair to another – with dangerous consequences.Listen ad free with Wondery+. Join Wondery+ for exclusives, binges, early access, and ad free listening. Available in the Wondery App. https://wondery.app.link/britishscandalSee Privacy Policy at ...  Show more

When Sara’s mentor vanishes, she poaches his clients and becomes a hard money lender, earning the nickname Lady Mafia. After she falls for a Prince, she takes risks to prove her love, including buying real estate for a marijuana enterprise. A friend sues Sara to get her money bac ...  Show more