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Introducing: A Twist of History

Monday, April 28, 2025 • Duration 02:17

The course of history never follows a straight line. These are the epic stories that have shaped the world we now live in. From Ballen Studios, join us - for the most heart pounding podcast in history.

New episodes every Wednesday.

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Robert E Lee's Lost Orders

Episode 2

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 • Duration 39:38

The Battle of Antietam during the American Civil War remains the bloodiest day in American history. That day, and the future of the United States, could have turned out very differently, if not for a single note and three cigars.

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How Murder Went Viral

Episode 1

Wednesday, May 21, 2025 • Duration 31:50

In 1910, a brutal murder in London sparks a transatlantic manhunt and the rise of a cultural obsession.

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The Birth of Hollywood

Episode 3

Wednesday, May 28, 2025 • Duration 34:18

If not for inventor Thomas Edison's iron grip over the nascent film industry, and a few defiant trailblazers, movies as we know them might have never come to be.

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The Shakespeare Riot

Episode 4

Wednesday, June 4, 2025 • Duration 43:30

New York City in the mid 1800s was run by violent gangs, corrupt politicians, and grifting opportunists who operated with no fear of punishment. It was like a powder keg ready to blow, and all it took to light the fuse, and change the future of law enforcement, was a performance of Shakespeare.

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How the Metric System Was Stolen

Episode 5

Wednesday, June 11, 2025 • Duration 41:24

Why do Americans measure things in inches and pounds while the rest of the world uses centimeters and kilograms? The answer becomes clear when George Washington and Thomas Jefferson’s vision for the future clashes with a band of marauding pirates.

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Inside The Madhouse

Episode 6

Wednesday, June 18, 2025 • Duration 38:27

During the Gilded Age in New York City, the horrors of mental health care are exposed in explosive fashion, forever changing the way stories are uncovered.

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Fast Cars and Bootleggers

Episode 7

Wednesday, June 25, 2025 • Duration 40:49

Mobsters, shootouts, and petal-to-the-metal police chases. This is prohibition-era America – a time when a group of adrenaline-fueled outlaws and their need for speed paved the way for a modern American pastime.

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The Hitler Intervention

Episode 8

Wednesday, July 2, 2025 • Duration 39:21

Adolf Hitler's rise to power and the devastation that followed in his wake was hardly inevitable. In fact, if not for a single split-second decision by a woman you've probably never heard of, we might not know the name Hitler at all.

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The Titanic Question

Episode 9

Wednesday, July 9, 2025 • Duration 32:38

What if a seemingly unremarkable choice could have prevented one of the most infamous disasters of all time?

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