True Stories with Seth Andrews

Episodes

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  True Stories #450 - The Disney Spell 13.04.2026 5m

  Disney employees Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor found themselves lucky in love. Their romance is the stuff of storybooks.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #449 - The Apple of My Eye 10.04.2026 5m

  Lick your lips and enjoy this tribute to an "American classic."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #448 - A Tale of the Veil 08.04.2026 4m

  Maria Paraskeva wanted a wedding dress that she (and the world) would never forget. She certainly achieved it.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #447 - The Doc Who Forgot 11.03.2026 5m

  Dr. Pierdante Piccioni was a successful doctor, but not a great human being. Then, a terrible car crash changed everything.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #446 - Chit Chat 21.01.2026 6m

  AI is a billions-of-dollars business, but without realizing it, everyday users are making ChatGPT even more expensive!Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #445 - Maxed Out 19.01.2026 6m

  The 1970s and 80s saw rise of two home video giants: Sony Betamax and VHS. Why did one side win as the other waned?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #444 - The Sniff Test 31.12.2025 5m

  Explosives-detection dogs save lives. But on a March day in 2016, a dog training exercise failed the sniff test. (Relax. The dogs are fine.)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #443 - Sergeant Stubby 29.12.2025 5m

  Stubby was a brave guy with a funny name. During the first world war, he would save lives and make history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #442 - Make Me a Sandwich! 26.12.2025 5m

  Young arctic skier Jade Hameister was insulted by online sexists after her 2016 trek to the North Pole. Her response to the bigots was legendary.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #441 - Let's Do Lunch 24.12.2025 5m

  In the 1940s, the United States government began its public school lunch program. But were its motives all that noble?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #440 - A Pug's Life 22.12.2025 5m

  In the 18th Century, a secret group of masons created a society themed around one of the planet's most popular dogs.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #439 - The Wrestler 19.12.2025 5m

  A 22-year-old scrapper in New Salem, Illinois was known as "The Grand Wrestler." His story became a famous piece of history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #438 - "Abnormal" 17.12.2025 5m

  For centuries, the Catholic Church (and others) were terrified of a human attribute that's about as threatening as a pet kitten. Here's the story.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #437 - The Sleeping Giant 15.12.2025 5m

  Jean Ferré suffered from gigantism. When he died, his wish to be cremated became a logistical nightmare.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #436 - Quick Release 10.12.2025 7m

  Peter Roberts invented a quick-release socket wrench. He then went to war with Sears over his creation.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #435 - Sawing Logs 08.12.2025 6m

  Tab Babbitt watched lumbermen literally breaking their backs on the whipsaw and thought, "There must be a better way."Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #434 - A Stranger in the Night 03.12.2025 6m

  For decades, every January 19th, a mysterious figure walked the Westminster Hall and Burying Ground in Baltimore, Maryland. Who was this person?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #433 - A "Bright Kid" 01.12.2025 5m

  Sabrina Gonzalez Pasterski was smart. Yet MIT almost blocked her at the door.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #432 - The Tempermental Musician 24.11.2025 5m

  John's talent got him a job. His temper got him jailed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.
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  True Stories #431 - Let the Games Begin 21.11.2025 5m

  A decades-old comedy movie gave birth to one of the most epic "sports" networks of all time.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.