True Stories with Seth Andrews
Inspired by the classic radio broadcasts of Paul Harvey, "True Stories" episodes are short vignettes (averaging five minutes in length) featuring strange, compelling, and entertaining human stories from our past and present. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
Episodes
June 30, 2025 • 7 mins
Russia's prison system is its own terrorist organization.
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June 27, 2025 • 6 mins
Computer guy Brian McCracy got stung by a traffic camera, but he got his sweet revenge.
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June 25, 2025 • 7 mins
Elmer Bendiner was the navigator of a B-17 bomber during World War 2. His plane should have never returned from its mission, but strange luck would visit him that day.
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June 23, 2025 • 6 mins
One 9th Century Pope took his revenge on a predecessor...and made history in the strangest of ways.
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June 13, 2025 • 6 mins
What will you leave to others in your Last Will & Testament? Some final requests have been incredibly odd.
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June 11, 2025 • 4 mins
49-year-old Fagilyu Mukhametzyanov died of a heart attack. Or did she?
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June 9, 2025 • 5 mins
A stranded man in a winter storm attempted to chop his way out of the woods.
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June 2, 2025 • 6 mins
A mysterious corpse from the 1800s remains one of the most widely known (and kissed) faces in the world.
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March 12, 2025 • 6 mins
If "you've got mail" at this box in Susami, Japan, you've just received a remarkable souvenier.
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March 10, 2025 • 6 mins
An airline just for men? Welcome to the sexism of the sixties.
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March 3, 2025 • 6 mins
Joe Woodland drew a line in the sand...literally!
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February 24, 2025 • 5 mins
Stephen Wiltshire can draw whole cities. He still doesn't completely understand how or why.
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February 17, 2025 • 6 mins
Ryan Waller was a murder suspect with a black eye and a crazy story.
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February 12, 2025 • 5 mins
It was a celebration of hate, but it was also a Nazi rally unlike any others.
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February 10, 2025 • 6 mins
Phineas Gage changed all of neuroscience...but he wasn't a doctor. He was a victim.
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February 7, 2025 • 5 mins
Enjoy a good, long book? Good luck with Raymond Queneau's book of sonnets.
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February 5, 2025 • 5 mins
How long could you keep a straight face?
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February 3, 2025 • 7 mins
Two Cambridge computer lab researchers changed the world back in 1991. This is the story of the world's first webcam.
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January 31, 2025 • 5 mins
Evelyn Rosenberg is an artist with volatile ideas.
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January 29, 2025 • 7 mins
How big is our planet, and who first figured it out?
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