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Behind the Bastards

Behind the Bastards

There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous ideology, the founder of Blackwater’s insane quest to build his own Air Force, the bizarre lives of the sons and daughters of dictators and Saddam Hussein’s side career as a trashy romance novelist.... Show More

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Part Two: Jack Idema: The War On Terror's Dumbest Grifter
May 21, 2020 • 58 min

Robert is joined again by Danl Goodman to continue to discuss Jack Idema.

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Part One: Jack Idema: The War On Terror's Dumbest Grifter
May 19, 2020 • 61 min
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The Ballad of Doctor Orgasm
May 14, 2020 • 99 min
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We Continued Reading Ben Shapiro's Terrible Racist Novel
May 12, 2020 • 74 min

Robert is joined again by Katy Stoll and Cody Johnston to continue reading Ben Shapiro's book.

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Part Two: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
May 7, 2020 • 52 min

Robert is joined again by Vic Berger to continue discussing Televangelist, Jim Bakker.

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Part One: The Rise And Fall (And Rise) of Arch-Grifter Jim Bakker
May 5, 2020 • 76 min
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The Bleach Church is Spreading
April 30, 2020 • 93 min
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The People Who Turned Burning Your Face Off Into A Healthcare Fad
April 28, 2020 • 79 min
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Part Two: The Second American Civil War You Never Learned About
April 23, 2020 • 65 min

Robert is joined by Spencer Crittenden to continue to discuss The Battle of Blair Mountain.

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Part One: The Second American Civil War You Never Learned About
April 21, 2020 • 69 min
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Part Two: Henry Morton Stanley: The Explorer Who Shot His Way Through Africa
April 16, 2020 • 67 min

Robert is joined again by Soren Bowie to continue discussing explorer, Henry Morton Stanley.

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Part One: Henry Morton Stanley: The Explorer Who Shot His Way Through Africa
April 14, 2020 • 73 min
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Bonus: A Conversation About Tiger King and Rural America
April 13, 2020 • 90 min

Robert is joined by Billy Wayne Davis for a bonus episode inspired by the Netflix series, Tiger King.

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What We Learned From Ben Shapiro's Racist Novel
April 9, 2020 • 59 min

Robert is joined by Katy Stoll and Cody Johnston for a reading of Ben Shapiro's book.

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The Priests of Plague
April 7, 2020 • 79 min
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Part Two: Narendra Modi, And India's Weird Nazi Obsession
April 2, 2020 • 48 min

Robert is joined again by Sofiya Alexandra to continue discussing Narendra Modi.

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Part One: Narendra Modi, And India's Weird Nazi Obsession
March 31, 2020 • 66 min
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The Survivor: A Magazine For Nerdy Terrorists
March 26, 2020 • 71 min

Robert is joined by Katy Stoll and Cody Johnston for a reading of Kurt Saxon's Survivor Magazine.

Footnotes:

  • The Survivor PDF

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    The Worst Grifters of the Coronavirus Pandemic
    March 24, 2020 • 81 min
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    Soldier of Fortune: The Deadliest Magazine Ever (with David X. Cohen)
    March 20, 2020 • 77 min

    Robert is joined live for SF Sketchfest by David X. Cohen to discuss Soldier of Fortune Magazine.

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