The Backstory with Patty Steele

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The Backstory with Patty Steele

Love a good, juicy story that goes beyond what we already know? We're talking scandalous presidential family members, a mass murder at a world-famous architect's home, stolen inventions, nude athletes at the first Olympics, compulsive liars, the arrival of the bikini, and so much more. History fanatic Patty Steele tells you the inside backstories you didn’t know you needed to know.

  1. The Backstory: Did Shakespeare steal the Romeo and Juliet story?

    1天前

    The Backstory: Did Shakespeare steal the Romeo and Juliet story?

    It’s called the most famous love story of all time: William Shakespeare’s Romeo and Juliet. But was it a true story or did it come completely from Shakespeare’s brilliant creative mind? Maybe neither. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 分钟
  2. The Backstory: The real American psycho

    5天前

    The Backstory: The real American psycho

    The Wisconsin countryside in autumn during the 1950s sounds idyllic. But it was the scene of a horrifying series of murders and body-snatching cases. Ed Gein, in “The Butcher of Plainfield,” was the loner who inspired movies like Psycho and Silence of the Lambs. So…what’s his story? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9 分钟
  3. The Backstory: How one woman helped ignite the Civil War

    2月4日

    The Backstory: How one woman helped ignite the Civil War

    Who wrote the best-selling book in the U.S. in the 1800s? Why was she attacked from both sides for her story? And finally, how did she come to write the same exact book, word for word, 40 years later? See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 分钟
  4. The Backstory: Nxivm: A Hollywood sex cult

    1月31日

    The Backstory: Nxivm: A Hollywood sex cult

    Hollywood, cults, sex, and crime. It all seems like the perfect set up for a Netflix multi-season series. But this is the real story of the rich and famous getting brain washed into a criminal sex club that ultimately led to convictions on charges of conspiracy, sex trafficking, child porn, and more. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 分钟
  5. The Backstory (Replay): A middle-class kid rises to the top of the ad world

    1月28日

    The Backstory (Replay): A middle-class kid rises to the top of the ad world

    We all dream, but what stops us from making those dreams a reality? This is about a middle-class kid from Ohio who never stopped believing in the future. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    9 分钟
  6. The Backstory: The Mariana Trench: A hundred horrible ways to die

    1月24日

    The Backstory: The Mariana Trench: A hundred horrible ways to die

    Explorers are a special breed—fear of the unknown and of the awful possibilities of failure don’t seem to deter them. Perfect example: the handful of people who have explored the Mariana Trench, the deepest place on Earth. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 分钟
  7. The Backstory: Beyond the Hamilton duel: Aaron Burr’s rise and fall

    1月21日

    The Backstory: Beyond the Hamilton duel: Aaron Burr’s rise and fall

    Some people are wildly talented but just can’t get out of the way of their own ego and ambition. Take Aaron Burr. He destroyed his political career by killing Alexander Hamilton in a duel, went on to treasonously plot a land grab to create his own empire, and wound up dying alone in a boarding house on Staten Island.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    8 分钟
  8. The Backstory: Why did these two presidents have 2 nonconsecutive terms?

    1月17日

    The Backstory: Why did these two presidents have 2 nonconsecutive terms?

    Donald Trump and Grover Cleveland are the only two presidents to get elected to two nonconsecutive terms. Their personalities and lifestyles explain a lot; neither liked having their opinions questioned, neither cared what others thought of them, and both had beautiful, much younger wives.  See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

    7 分钟
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Love a good, juicy story that goes beyond what we already know? We're talking scandalous presidential family members, a mass murder at a world-famous architect's home, stolen inventions, nude athletes at the first Olympics, compulsive liars, the arrival of the bikini, and so much more. History fanatic Patty Steele tells you the inside backstories you didn’t know you needed to know.

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    2023年 - 2025年
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