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Stuff You Should Know, page 14
by iHeartPodcasts · English
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.
All episodes, page 14
The Great Big Yarn of Mel's HoleThe Great Big Yarn of Mel's Hole15 Jul 2025 · 49 min
Selects: Child Labor: Not FunnyThis episode addresses the serious topic of child labor, highlighting its persistence around the globe, despite the strides made in the U.S. and the significance of ongoing efforts to eliminate it.12 Jul 2025 · 53 min
Sixdegrees.com: A Social Media Origin StoryIn this episode of "Stuff You Should Know," hosts Josh and Chuck delve into the history and impact of SixDegrees.com, the first social media website which launched in 1997.10 Jul 2025 · 43 min
Short Stuff: 8 Track CartridgesIn this episode titled "Short Stuff: 8 Track Cartridges," hosts Josh and Chuck delve into the history and significance of 8-track tapes, an audio medium prominent in the 70s that served as a bridge…9 Jul 2025 · 14 min
Sherlock Holmes: The Man, The MythThis episode dives deep into the legacy of Sherlock Holmes, exploring the enduring popularity and cultural significance of Arthur Conan Doyle's creation, who remains the most portrayed human literary…8 Jul 2025 · 52 min
Selects: How Coelacanths WorkThis episode explores the fascinating coelacanth, a fish thought to be extinct for millions of years until its rediscovery in the 1930s.5 Jul 2025 · 40 min
What was the purpose of USAID?A podcast exploring varied topics, including history, science, and culture, aiming to provide listeners with interesting and informative insights.3 Jul 2025 · 40 min
Short Stuff: BM RadioThe episode discusses the Beautiful Music radio format, its origins, significance, and eventual decline, reflecting on how it shaped the radio landscape and listener experiences.2 Jul 2025 · 16 min
The Phil Hartman StoryThis episode reflects on the life and legacy of Phil Hartman, exploring his career as a comedian and actor, while also addressing the tragic circumstances surrounding his death.1 Jul 2025 · 54 min
Selects: What was Tin Pan Alley?In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant revisit the fascinating history of Tin Pan Alley, a pivotal location in New York City during the late 19th and early 20th…28 Jun 2025 · 42 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: What's the deal with Bond, James Bond?In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant explore the iconic character of James Bond, from his literary origins to the silver screen adaptations.28 Jun 2025 · 40 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Steadicams WorkIn this episode, Chuck and Josh delve into the history and mechanics of the Steadicam, an innovative camera stabilization system that revolutionized filmmaking since its invention in the mid-1970s.27 Jun 2025 · 35 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How the MPAA WorksSYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How the MPAA Works27 Jun 2025 · 43 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Josh and Chuck's List of Horror Movies that Changed the GenreIn this episode of Stuff You Should Know, Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into horror films that significantly altered the genre.27 Jun 2025 · 59 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Special Effects: A Short HistoryExplores a wide range of topics including champagne, satanism, true crime, and more with hosts Josh and Chuck.27 Jun 2025 · 55 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Some Movies That Changed Filmmaking In this episode, Josh and Chuck discuss landmark films that transformed the filmmaking landscape from the industry's inception up to modern classics, highlighting the innovations that influenced…27 Jun 2025 · 57 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Stuntmen (and -women) WorkIn this episode of *Stuff You Should Know*, hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into the often-overlooked world of stunt performers in the film industry.27 Jun 2025 · 39 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: How Exploitation Films WorkIn this episode of *Stuff You Should Know*, hosts Josh and Chuck delve into the realm of exploitation films, exploring how filmmakers operating outside traditional Hollywood norms tackled themes of…27 Jun 2025 · 50 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: The True Story of BlacKkKlansmanIn this episode, hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into the true story behind Spike Lee's acclaimed film *BlacKkKlansman*, which tells the story of Ron Stallworth, the first African American…27 Jun 2025 · 46 min
SYSK’s Summer Movie Playlist: Why was Titicut Follies banned?In this episode of Stuff You Should Know, hosts Josh and Chuck discuss the infamous documentary *Titicut Follies*—its content, the reasons behind its banning, and its impact in the context of cinema…27 Jun 2025 · 50 min
Sunset Blvd: One Famous RoadIn this episode of "Stuff You Should Know," hosts Josh and Chuck explore the rich history of Sunset Boulevard, particularly focusing on the iconic 1.7-mile stretch known as The Sunset Strip.26 Jun 2025 · 54 min
Short Stuff: Oedipus ComplexThe episode explores Sigmund Freud's Oedipus complex theory, critiquing its scientific validity and discussing its implications on psychology.25 Jun 2025 · 13 min
Shameful History: Project 100,000In this episode of "Stuff You Should Know," hosts Josh and Chuck delve into Project 100,000, a controversial program implemented during the Vietnam War that aimed to lower the IQ standards for…24 Jun 2025 · 40 min
Selects: The Great Nuclear Winter Debate of 1983In this episode of "Stuff You Should Know," hosts Josh Clark and Chuck Bryant delve into the historical debate surrounding the concept of nuclear winter during the Cold War, specifically focusing on…21 Jun 2025 · 55 min