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.

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Society & Culture Documentary

Update frequency: every 2 days
Average duration: 6 minutes
Episodes: 405
Years Active: 2022 - 2025

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True Stories #384 - The Axe Man

A stranded man in a winter storm attempted to chop his way out of the woods.

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00:05:52 | Mon 09 Jun 2025

True Stories #383 - Death Mask

A mysterious corpse from the 1800s remains one of the most widely known (and kissed) faces in the world.

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00:06:10 | Mon 02 Jun 2025

True Stories #382 - A Red Letter Day

If "you've got mail" at this box in Susami, Japan, you've just received a remarkable souvenier.

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00:06:07 | Wed 12 Mar 2025

True Stories #381 - Man Air

An airline just for men? Welcome to the sexism of the sixties.

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00:06:50 | Mon 10 Mar 2025

True Stories #380 - Code of Honor

Joe Woodland drew a line in the sand...literally!

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00:06:09 | Mon 03 Mar 2025

True Stories #379 - Pencil Me In

Stephen Wiltshire can draw whole cities. He still doesn't completely understand how or why.

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00:05:47 | Mon 24 Feb 2025

True Stories #378 - A Bruised Boy

Ryan Waller was a murder suspect with a black eye and a crazy story.

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00:06:52 | Mon 17 Feb 2025

True Stories #377 - The Nazi Rally

It was a celebration of hate, but it was also a Nazi rally unlike any others.

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00:05:58 | Wed 12 Feb 2025

True Stories #376 - Left Brained

Phineas Gage changed all of neuroscience...but he wasn't a doctor. He was a victim.

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00:06:57 | Mon 10 Feb 2025

True Stories #375 - Light Reading?

Enjoy a good, long book? Good luck with Raymond Queneau's book of sonnets.

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00:05:42 | Fri 07 Feb 2025

True Stories #374 - Sober Sue

How long could you keep a straight face?

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00:05:14 | Wed 05 Feb 2025

True Stories #373 - The First Webcam

Two Cambridge computer lab researchers changed the world back in 1991. This is the story of the world's first webcam.

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00:07:22 | Mon 03 Feb 2025

True Stories #372 - The Art Boom

Evelyn Rosenberg is an artist with volatile ideas.

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00:05:16 | Fri 31 Jan 2025

True Stories #371 - And Around We Go

How big is our planet, and who first figured it out?

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00:07:08 | Wed 29 Jan 2025

True Stories #370 - The Chernobyl Solution

Scientists are using a remarkable little "miracle" to help restore the Chernobyl disaster site.

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00:05:17 | Mon 27 Jan 2025

True Stories #369 - Forget About It

Every year, patients recover from surgery without fully recovering. The reason is alarming.

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00:06:25 | Fri 24 Jan 2025

True Stories #368 - Plane Crazy

Pilot Jim landed at a small Jamacian airport. Then...people starting shooting at his plane.

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00:06:11 | Wed 22 Jan 2025

True Stories #367 - The Noise Villains

Ever fantasized about getting even with a noisy neighbor?

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00:06:37 | Mon 20 Jan 2025

True Stories #366 - The Heat of the Moments

An architecture disaster in London got a lot of people in hot water.

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00:06:08 | Wed 15 Jan 2025

True Stories #365 - In One Ear

Bradford Gauthier fell asleep wearing his earbuds. The next day, he was in the emergency room.

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00:05:28 | Mon 30 Dec 2024

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