In this episode of The Compendium, we explore the chaotic legacy of Roar, the most dangerous movie ever made. Find out how Tippi Hedren, Noel Marshall, and a young Melanie Griffith risked life and limb filming a "ferocious comedy" starring 150 “untamed” lions and tigers. From real injuries on set to an 11-year production nightmare, we uncover the shocking truth behind a cult classic that redefined Hollywood disaster. If you’ve ever wondered how Roar became the most dangerous film ever made, this is the story you’ve been waiting for.

We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

1. Shambala Preserve - Tippi Hedren’s Big Cat Sanctuary
2. Interview with John Marshall on the making of Roar - Grantland
3. Roar: The most Dangerous Movie Ever Made - YouTube
4. Roar Production details - IMDB

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In this Bonus episode of the All the latest things, we uncover some of the strangest news stories. We discuss a wild insurance scam involving bear suits and luxury cars, Mattel's 'Wicked' doll packaging error that accidentally led to adult websites, and the possibility of octopuses taking over the world. We also talk about the Grindr app crash at the Republican National Convention and its unexpected reasons and Trump's speech that sounded a lot like 'Legally Blonde.'

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In this episode of the Compendium, we are transporting back to 1986 to explore the Challenger Disaster. learn about Christa McAuliffe and her dream that turned into a heartbreaking space shuttle tragedy. Learn how a flawed O-ring caused the space shuttle explosion and changed NASA forever. We’ll discuss Richard Feynman’s critical role in uncovering the truth and the lasting impact of the Challenger Disaster on space exploration. and we’ll examine how this tragedy happened, what lessons were learned, and its ripple effects on the world of science and beyond.

We give you the Compendium, but if you want more, then check out these great resources:

1. Challenger: The Final Flight (Netflix series)
2. NASA’s Official Challenger Disaster - Archives
3. The Rogers Commission Report - pdf
4. Space Shuttle Challenger Explosion - Youtube
5. Christa McAuliffe Center for Integrated Science Learning

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• All the Latest Things Intro: Clowns by Giulio Fazio