Heroin: The Drug

Bras are loved and hated, sometimes at the same time. But as difficult and restrictive as they can be, they rescued women from a much cruel contraption: corsets. The question remains, though, do women need bras at all? Listen to this classic episode to find out.See omnystudio.com ...  Show more

Basically everything you think of when you think of vampires, mummies, werewolves, and Frankenstein all come from a spate of films made in the 1930s, and every one of them by Universal Pictures. Amazingly, they are still among the best films ever made.See omnystudio.com/listener ...  Show more

Each year, the horrors of addiction claim thousands of lives -- but what if some substances can break the cycle of drug abuse? Join Ben and Matt to learn more about hallucinogens and addiction.

Is it dangerous to try everything once? How do you know if you're ready to try that drug? Scared of liking it too much? In this episode, we talk about our relationship with drugs, the thought process behind if we decide to try something or not, and when you should definitely avoi ...  Show more

Jake meets the woman who would soon become his wife. The two embark on a whirlwind romance, but life is anything but easy. Jake is an addict, and his addiction to heroin is all-consuming. Tension builds between the two, and we are left wondering who the real hero of this story is ...  Show more

In this episode, we share one couple's story of love and loss under the weight of substance abuse – told through different recordings, twelve years apart.See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for sponsorship and to manage your podcast s ...  Show more