Every Spring in northeastern Tennessee, roughly 40 people compete in a marathon they are very unlikely to finish. This is the Barkley Marathons. 

Every Spring in northeastern Tennessee, roughly 40 people compete in a marathon they are very unlikely to finish. This is the Barkley Marathons.&nbsp;

If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.

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The Barkley Marathons

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When he was murdered by an assassin’s bullet, MLK was going through a hard time in his life and many close to him say that he knew the end was near. But even he couldn’t have predicted the impact his death would have – good and ill – on the United States.

When he was murdered by an assassin&rsquo;s bullet, MLK was going through a hard time in his life and many close to him say that he knew the end was near. But even he couldn&rsquo;t have predicted the impact his death would have &ndash; good and ill &ndash; on the United States.

The Assassination of Martin Luther King, Jr. Part I

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When you get a bunch of artistic types together into a community – aka, the art world – some intrigue and mystery are bound to arise. Listen in to this classic episode as Chuck and Josh cover strangeness around Van Gogh, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Vermeer – plus don’t miss Hilter!

When you get a bunch of artistic types together into a community &ndash; aka, the art world &ndash; some intrigue and mystery are bound to arise. Listen in to this classic episode as Chuck and Josh cover strangeness around Van Gogh, Caravaggio, Raphael, and Vermeer &ndash; plus don&rsquo;t miss Hilter!

Selects: Seven - No, Wait, Five - Mysteries of the Art World

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Indigenous women in Canada have always been vulnerable, but there’s a stretch of remote road that’s such a hotspot for disappearances, assaults, and murders of women that it’s been called the Highway of Tears. And not much has been done to change that.

Indigenous women in Canada have always been vulnerable, but there&rsquo;s a stretch of remote road that&rsquo;s such a hotspot for disappearances, assaults, and murders of women that it&rsquo;s been called the Highway of Tears. And not much has been done to change that.

The Highway of Tears (And Maybe Hope) 

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