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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.

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6:35

True Stories #424 - What Goes Up Must Come Down

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/11/05

What happens when someone fires a gun into the sky? (Hint: It's not good.)Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:53

True Stories #423 - The South Will Rise Again

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/11/03

What happens when your Confederacy surrenders to the Union but you have no intention of surrendering?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:44

True Stories #422 - William's Tell

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/31

William Patrick moved to Nazi Germany to make some money in the world of business...and blackmail.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:16

True Stories #421 - The Mad King

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/29

France's King Charles VI was convinced his medical condition might kill him, but his mind was lying to his matter.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:40

True Stories #420 - The Leaf Blower

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/27

Robert got a primo job as "leaf spreader" on the 1978 horror movie "Halloween." His story is fascinating.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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7:12

True Stories #419 - Major League Mayhem

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/24

Why do sports fans sometimes become violent mobs? This is one of those occasions from Major League Baseball history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:48

True Stories #418 - The Women's Bank

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/22

The 20th Century saw banks often denying womens accounts and loans, but a group of groundbreakers and history-makers built something new in the Man's World.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:18

True Stories #417 - The Mascot Mistake

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/20

Nolan made a coyote mascot for his new restaurant, but when the costume went wrong, Nolan's destiny changed.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:54

True Stories #416 - The Night Witches

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/17

WW2 saw Russian female pilots literally raining terror onto German soldiers, yet the story of the "Night Witches" is often hidden in history.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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7:02

True Stories #415 - A Pet Peeve

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/15

A Frontier airlines flier boarded with her emotional support animal. The result was chaos.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:54

True Stories #414 - The Uncensored Library

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/13

Clever journalists have hidden away a library of banned books, and their solution to censorship is pure genius.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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7:00

True Stories #413 - Soothe the Savage Beast

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/08

Music has been studied for its agitating and calming effects. One series of surveys revealed much about songs and our psyches. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:12

True Stories #412 - Seize the Day

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/06

Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder, with 1 in 26 Americans experiencing some form of in their lifetimes. Christopher Jones has the condition, and one hell of a survival story.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:06

True Stories #411 - A Heart in the Right Place

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/03

Mary's husband died tragically. She kept a literal piece of him for the rest of her life.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:33

True Stories #410 - Self-Inflicted

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/10/01

Did gunshot victim Thomas Myers accidentally shoot himself? A lawyer decided to test the case.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:49

True Stories #409 - The Sick Secret

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/09/29

John suffered from a host of health problems...and yet he couldn't tell anyone.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:25

True Stories #408 - Starting Small

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/09/26

How many A-list movie stars got their start in bad B movies? You might be surprised.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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6:12

True Stories #407 - Run from the Gun!

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/09/24

Roger had an irrational fear of firearms. What other phobias are floating around out there?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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7:17

True Stories #406 - She's Insane!

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/09/22

Elizabeth Packard's husband locked her in an insane asylum. Then...she changed the world.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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5:33

True Stories #405 - And the Oscar Goes to

True Stories with Seth Andrews ·

2025/09/17

Film composing legend John Williams was denied an Academy Award for "Close Encounters of the Third Kind." How could this injustice happen?Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/true-stories-with-seth-andrews--5621867/support.

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