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Behind the Bastards

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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 t...

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Notable Guests

Richard MarcinkoRichard Marcinko3×MMolly Conger2×Ian SmithIan Smith2×James StoutJames Stout2×UUnknown Guests2×Alex KarpAlex Karp2×Percy FawcettPercy Fawcett2×DDominique Pelicot2×Tim DraperTim Draper1×Paul McCartneyPaul McCartney1×

Episodes (1180)

Part Two: John McAfee Is Not Funny Anymore

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Feb 14, 20191:09:04pending

Part One: John McAfee Is Not Funny Anymore

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Part Two: Roger Stone: Evil Genius or Sad, Broken Boy?

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Feb 7, 20191:03:07pending

Part One: Roger Stone: Evil Genius or Sad, Broken Boy?

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Feb 5, 201948:48pending

The Whole Story Behind that 'We Build the Wall' GoFundMe

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Jan 29, 201931:20pending

Part Two: The Grifters Who Resurrected the KKK

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Jan 24, 201959:46pending

Part One: The Birth of the Ku Klux Klan

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Jan 22, 201953:08pending

Part Three: Mark Zuckerberg: The Worst Person of the 21st Century (So Far)

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Jan 17, 201956:19pending

Part Two: Mark Zuckerberg: The Worst Person of the 21st Century (So Far)

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Jan 16, 201945:57pending

Part One: Mark Zuckerberg: The Worst Person of the 21st Century (So Far)

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Jan 15, 201950:28pending

Part Two: R. Kelly: His Life, Times & Vicious Sex Cult

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Jan 10, 201937:21pending

Part One: R. Kelly: His Life, Times & Vicious Sex Cult

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Jan 8, 20191:01:31pending

Part Two: Alfred Hitchcock: The Director Who Randomly Tortured People

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Jan 3, 201949:02pending

Part One: Alfred Hitchcock: The Director Who Randomly Tortured People

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Special X-Mas Non-Bastard: Raoul Wallenberg, History's Greatest Hero

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Dec 25, 201843:58pending

The Bastards That Kill Diabetics for a Profit

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Dec 20, 201839:22pending

Jacob Wohl And The Krassensteins: A Tale of Several Grifters

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Dec 18, 201856:20pending

Part Two: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands

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Dec 13, 201841:34pending

Part One: The Accidental Genocide of the Andaman Islands

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Dec 11, 201855:05pending

Part Two: Phrenology: The Bastard Science of Racism

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Dec 6, 201846:44pending

Part One: Phrenology: The Bastard Science of Racism

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Dec 4, 201848:17pending

Part Two: Patriot Prayer: The Street Gang That's Tearing Portland Apart

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Nov 29, 201851:49pending

Part One: Oregon is a Bastard: The History of a White Supremacist State

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Nov 28, 201847:57pending

Paul Manafort Update: He's Still Somehow Even Worse Than You Know

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Nov 27, 201844:17pending

Jair Bolsonaro: The President Who Promised to Kill 30,000 People

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Nov 20, 201855:51pending

What's Alex Jones Up To Now?

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Nov 15, 20181:16:34pending

Part Two: The Russian Scientist Who Helped Kill 30 Million People

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Nov 14, 201858:04pending

Part One: The Russian Scientist Who Helped Kill 30 Million People

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Nov 13, 201859:29pending

Part Two: The Birth of American Fascism

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Nov 8, 201849:21pending

Part One: The Birth of American Fascism

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Nov 6, 20181:03:08pending

The Bastards of the 2018 Midterm Election

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Nov 1, 201852:55pending

Why Ted Cruz S*cks: A Comprehensive Biography

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Oct 30, 20181:10:35pending

Part Three: L. Ron Hubbard's High Sea Adventures With His Private Cult Navy

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Oct 25, 201857:25pending

Part Two: L. Ron Hubbard: The Greatest Con-Man In History

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Oct 24, 201859:01pending

Part One: How L. Ron Hubbard Lied His Way to Godhood

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Oct 23, 20181:02:33pending

Part Two: Steven Seagal Is So Much Worse Than You'd Ever Imagine

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Oct 18, 20181:17:39pending

Part One: Steven Seagal Is So Much Worse Than You'd Ever Imagine

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Oct 16, 20181:00:30pending

Part Two: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Behind the AIDS Crisis

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Oct 11, 201854:00pending

Part One: Ronald and Nancy Reagan: The Bastards Behind the AIDS Crisis

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Oct 9, 20181:06:33pending

Part Two: Rodrigo Duterte: The Hitler of the Philippines

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Oct 4, 201837:01pending

Part One: Duterte: The Mass Murdering Mayor

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Oct 2, 201857:31pending

Part Two: Blackwater's Erik Prince Wrote A Book About How Much He Sucks

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Sep 27, 20181:27:29pending

Part One: Erik Prince: The Rich Kid Who Bought An Army

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Sep 25, 20181:01:16pending

Part Three: The Fall of Alex Jones

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Sep 20, 20181:12:22pending

Part Two: How Alex Jones Got Rich at the Low, Low Price of Other People's Lives

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Sep 19, 201857:07pending

Part One: Alex Jones: The Godfather of Fake News

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Sep 18, 20181:08:37pending

Part Two: How Hollywood Helped The Nazis

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Sep 13, 20181:06:48pending

Part One: How Hollywood Helped The Nazis

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Sep 11, 20181:16:21pending

Part Two: The Most Evil Company In History

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Sep 6, 201842:28pending

Part One: The Most Evil Company In History

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