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  • Roar: The Story of the Most Dangerous Film Ever Made
    2024/12/24

    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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    1 時間 8 分
  • [Bonus] ATLT 03 From Bear Scams to Octopus Plans: The Wicked Week Grindr Went Down
    2024/12/21

    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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    • Bear Suit Insurance Scam:
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    • Octopuses Taking Over the World:
    • Grindr Crash at the RNC:
    • Trump's 'Legally Blonde' Speech Controversy:
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    • Intro and Outro Music: Alice in dark Wonderland by Aleksey Chistilin
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    39 分
  • The Challenger Disaster: Christa McAuliffe’s Legacy Beyond the Space Shuttle Explosion
    2024/12/17

    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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    1 時間 15 分
  • The Shark Arm Murder: When a Tiger Shark Spilled a Killer’s Secret
    2024/12/10

    In this episode of The Compendium, we dive into imfamous The Shark Arm Murder, one of Australia’s most bizarre and unsolved mysteries. When a tiger shark at Coogee Aquarium vomited up a human arm in 1935, it set off a true crime saga involving forgery, blackmail, and a deadly underworld rivalry. Today we explore the story of Jimmy Smith, Patrick Brady, and Reginald Holmes, and how their tangled lives shocked Sydney. Was the shark merely a witness, or did it hold the key to solving the crime? Tune in for this incredible blend of historical crime and wild twists.

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

    1. Shark Arm by Phil Roope and Kevin Meagher (Book)
    2. National Library of Australia: Archive on the Shark Arm Murders
    3. Atlas Obscura: "The Bizarre Case of the Shark Arm Murders"

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    48 分
  • Milli Vanilli: The Real Story Behind Greatest Lip-Sync Scandal in Music History
    2024/12/03

    In this episode of The Compendium, we dive into the story of Milli Vanilli, the duo that captivated the world with their catchy hits like “Girl I’m Gonna Miss You” and “Girl You Know It's True". Their stunning looks captivated a generation of teenagers, only for it all to come crashing down in one of music’s biggest scandals. Today we tell you what happened to Milli Vanilli, the truth behind their Grammy award scandal, and how Fab Morvan and Rob Pilatus went from rising stars to infamous symbols of industry deception. We explore the darker side of the music world involving Frank Farian and Clive Davis, Because Milli Vanilli lip-syncing was just the beginning.

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

    1. Milli Vanilli – Wikipedia
    2. Behind the Music: Milli Vanilli – VH1 Documentary Episode
    3. Frank Farian press Conference - Youtube
    4. Milli Vanilli Press Conference - Youtube
    5. From Stars to Scapegoats: The Milli Vanilli Scandal – Rolling Stone Feature

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    1 時間 5 分
  • Imelda Marcos: Corruption, Power, & 6,000 Pairs of Shoes
    2024/11/26

    In this episode of the Compendium, it's shoes, glorious shoes, the astonishing life of Imelda Marcos, the first lady of the Philippines known for her opulent lifestyle and a staggering number of shoes. But there's also a dark side to Imelda. We'll uncover the rise and fall of the Marcos regime, how they plundered their people's money, imprisoned, tortured, and murdered thousands, sparking a revolution and their downfall—or did it? Dubbed the "Iron Butterfly," we'll look into the corruption, scandals, and outlandish spending of Imelda Marcos.

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

    1. "Imelda Marcos: The Rise and Fall of One of the World's Most Powerful Women" by Carmen Navarro Pedrosa
    2. "The Kingmaker" (2019) directed by Lauren Greenfield
    3. “Ruby Wax Meets Imelda Macros” - Documentry by Ruby Wax

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    1 時間 16 分
  • Sex Cult: The Story of Bhagwan Rajneesh and His Sex Cult’s Bioterror Plot to Take Over Oregon
    2024/11/19

    In this episode of the Compendium, we uncover how the Sex Cult led by Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh, also known as the Osho movement, nearly took over Antelope, Oregon. We explore the rise of Rajneeshpuram, the Rajneeshee cult's transformation, and Ma Anand Sheela's pivotal role in the Rajneeshee plot that led to the biggest bioterror attack in U.S. history.

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    • “Wild Wild Country” (2018) - Documentary series on Netflix:
    • “Searching for Sheela” (2021) - Follow-up documentary on Netflix:
    • “Building Utopia” - Podcast by Russell King:
    • “What it was like to be a child in the commune” - Article in The Guardian
    • “A journalist's recent experience at an Osho retreat” - Article in The Guardian

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    1 時間 19 分
  • Inside Scientology: David Miscavige and The Vanishing of Shelly Miscavige
    2024/11/12

    In this episode of the Compendium, we go Inside Scientology to explore the mysterious vanishing of Shelly Miscavige, wife of David Miscavige, and the ongoing speculation surrounding her disappearance. We discuss the power dynamics at play in the Church of Scientology, the shocking claims of Scientology abuse, and the bizarre world of Scientology missing persons. With key questions like Where is Shelly Miscavige now? and What happened to Shelly Miscavige?, this episode uncovers one of Scientology's most unsettling mysteries. Tune in as we examine the real story behind the headlines.

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

    1. Going Clear: Scientology, Hollywood, and the Prison of Belief by Lawrence Wright
    2. Inside Scientology: The Story of America's Most Secretive Religion by Janet Reitman
    3. Leah Remini's Scientology and the Aftermath (TV Series)
    4. Bare-Faced Messiah: The True Story of L. Ron Hubbard by Russell Miller
    5. The Unbreakable Miss Lovely: How the Church of Scientology Tried to Destroy Paulette Cooper by Tony Ortega

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    1 時間 24 分