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 #284 - The Bird Bombs

Here's a bird-brained scheme once considered by the U.S. military. True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:09 | Wed 15 May 2024

True Stories #283 - The Anti-Comet Pills

Halley's Comet passed Earth in 1910...and (go figure) people freaked. True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:23 | Mon 13 May 2024

True Stories #282 - An Island Unto Himself

You've heard of the author Ernest Hemingway. Have you heard about his brother's scheme to establish his own private country? True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:17 | Fri 10 May 2024

True Stories #281 - The Green Honey Mystery

Beehives in France started filling with emerald-green honey. This strange tale runs 5 minutes.

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00:05:53 | Wed 08 May 2024

True Stories #280 - The Helmet of Solitude

Headgear that locks out distractions? The invention was both bizarre and genius. True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:07:07 | Mon 06 May 2024

True Stories #279 - Surviving the Drive

Lillian took a day drip to Australia's Dartmouth Dam, but she never arrived. True story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:28 | Fri 03 May 2024

True Stories #278 - Terror at 17,000 Feet

The cockpit window of a British airliner blew out mere inches from the pilot's face. This 7 minute true story of the incident blows the mind.

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00:07:11 | Wed 01 May 2024

True Stories #277 - Props to You

20th Century Fox threw away the Death Star model? Yes...and so many other iconic movie props were almost lost to the junkyards. True Story runs 9 minutes.

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00:08:53 | Mon 29 Apr 2024

True Stories #276 - The Man with the Cardboard Gun

A Brazilian thief tried to mug his victim with a cardboard gun. It was one of the biggest mistakes of his life. True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:41 | Fri 26 Apr 2024

True Stories #275 - The Mummies

All mummies, both real and in fiction, are dead...right? Not so fast! True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:04 | Wed 24 Apr 2024

True Stories #274 - A Deadly Dog

Can you imagine being attacked by a dog? Bridger Walker didn't have to imagine. True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:23 | Mon 22 Apr 2024

True Stories #273 - Out on a Limb

How far would you go to keep a beloved tree from getting the axe? Julia Hill did something desperate...and remarkable. True Story runs 8 minutes.

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00:08:20 | Fri 19 Apr 2024

True Stories #272 - The Most Boring Movie in the World

A film producer intentionally made one of the world's most boring movies...and he had a pretty good reason. True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:34 | Wed 17 Apr 2024

True Stories #271 - A Dose of Courage

The new drug Rumyodin promised to reduce fear and increase courage. Anxiety sufferers volunteered for human trials...and the results were remarkable. True Story runs 8 minutes.

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00:08:38 | Mon 15 Apr 2024

True Stories #270 - Powder Your Nose

Five dumb criminals snorted stolen cocaine and got a nasty surprise. True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:25 | Fri 05 Apr 2024

True Stories #269 - The Chess Move

Chess grandmaster Anna Muzychuk walked away from two potential world chess titles...and she had a really good reason. True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:13 | Wed 03 Apr 2024

True Stories #268 - Comic Sans

We come to the rescue of the World's Most Ridiculed Font. True Story runs 7 minutes.

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00:07:43 | Mon 01 Apr 2024

True Stories #267 - Bad Blood

An accuser claimed the Kipling town doctor had sexually assaulted her, but forensics evidence (and the entire community) called her a liar. True Story runs 8 minutes.

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00:08:52 | Fri 29 Mar 2024

True Stories #266 - The Sound of Cheese

Can music change the taste of the foods we eat? True Story runs 6 minutes.

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00:06:59 | Wed 27 Mar 2024

True Stories #265 - Breaking the Ice

In 1984 on the Chukchi Sea, 3,000 beluga whales were trapped beneath the frozen surface with only a small breathing hole keeping them alive. Someone had to save them. True Story runs 10 minutes.

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00:11:03 | Mon 25 Mar 2024

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