Following a Peabody nomination and two Webby nominations for Best General Series and Best Documentary Podcast for Season One: The College Admission Scandal, Season Two of Gangster Capitalism has the NRA is in the crosshairs. This season we dissect how the past year has rocked the country’s most powerful special interest organization like none other. Internal power struggles have exposed the group’s questionable, and possibly illegal practices which now threaten the nearly 150-year old nonpro ...
It Was Said is a limited documentary podcast series looking back on some of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author-historian Jon Meacham, and created, directed and produced by Peabody-nominated C13Originals Studios in association with HISTORY Channel, this series takes you through 10 speeches for the inaugural season. Meacham offers expert insight and analysis into their origins, the orato ...
Before there were sex tapes, there were sex tapes. Before there were stars who became bigger stars when their private porn went public, there were porn stars. Traci Lords. The first, the best, the O.G. Hardcore since ’84. From the Peabody-nominated C13Originals studios and Vanity Fair's Lili Anolik, comes Once Upon a Time… in the Valley, featuring Ashley West. In the roaring 1980s X world, Traci Lords reigned supreme. No one questioned her right to sovereignty. Only, it turned out, the bigge ...
From the Peabody Award nominated C13Originals Studio, and the creators of Root of Evil, comes a new documentary series about the stories, and family we can’t escape. Jackee Taylor has been hidden in WITSEC, better known as the Witness Protection Program, for almost 40 years. But after a strange and violent incident reveals secrets about her past, Jackee begins a journey to find out the truth about herself, and her family. Hers is a twisted tale of darkness, murder, mystery, tragedy, and resi ...
From the team that brought you Root of Evil and Gangster Capitalism, comes a brand-new series, Long May They Run, a groundbreaking music documentary podcast series. Season One focuses on the band Phish. There are great bands and there are great albums. But, there are only a handful of artists who have sold out stadiums for decades, redefined the bond between artist and fans, influenced a way of life, and innovated an entire industry along the way. Hosted by music journalist Dean Budnick, LMT ...
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Ep 10: John F. Kennedy, A Summons To Service
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On a bright and snowy morning a young president summons a nation and a generation to the work of history with his enduring inaugural address. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
It Was Said, a limited documentary podcast series, looks back on some of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author-historian Jon Meacham, and created, directed and produced by Peabody-nominated C13Originals Studios in association with HISTORY Channe…
It Was Said, a limited documentary podcast series, looks back on some of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author-historian Jon Meacham, and created, directed and produced by Peabody-nominated C13Originals Studios in association with HISTORY Channe…
It Was Said, a limited documentary podcast series, looks back on some of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize winning and best-selling author-historian Jon Meacham, and created, directed and produced by Peabody-nominated C13Originals Studios in association with HISTORY Channe…
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Ep 9: John Lewis, We Want Our Freedom Now
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A twenty three year old John Lewis, speaking at the March On Washington, calls a nation to moral account. He didn’t want to be patient, he said. He wanted freedom now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
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Ep 8: Hillary Clinton, Women’s Rights Are Human Rights
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In the tradition of Eleanor Roosevelt, Hillary Rodham Clinton travels to Beijing to argue that women’s rights are human rights, setting new global priorities. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
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Ep 7: Barbara Jordan, Your Keynote Speaker
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A daughter of the segregated south, Barbara Jordan, keynotes the Democratic National Convention of 1976. It was America’s bicentennial, and Jordan was a voice born in one nation speaking to the hopes of a better nation to come. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
Jackee meets Paul Dome for the first and only time. She tries to move on, but there’s one last thing holding her back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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Ep 6: Edward R. Murrow Fights for Free Press
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A demagogic politician, exaggerated claims, an insatiable thirst for attention and controversy, and a national climate of fear and anxiety. How Edward R. Murrow took on Senator Joseph McCarthy. Special thanks to The Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Marquette University Libraries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podc…
Jackee realizes that she and her family were used as pawns. And Butch is a witness in one last, horrifying murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Ronald Reagan brings his long American odyssey to a close in his presidential farewell address, an evocation of America as a shining city on a hill. A nation that builds not walls but bridges. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
The stakes are high as Butch takes the stand against his former Hell’s Angels brothers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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Ep 4: Meghan McCain, and Her Father’s America
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Meghan McCain delivers a provocative eulogy for her father, the war hero and senator, John McCain, at Washington National Cathedral. It was a speech at once elegiac and resonant in the age of Trump. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
A crucial new piece of information comes to light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Butch cops a plea and testifies in front of the United States Senate Judiciary Committee. To those in attendance, Butch’s testimony is as entertaining as it is frightening. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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Ep 3: President Obama's Charleston Sermon
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Barack Obama goes to Charleston, South Carolina in the wake of a white supremacist’s massacre of innocents at Emanuel AME Church. In word and in song the 44th President contemplates tragedy and grace. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals | Jon Meacham | HISTORY Channel
Traci Lords as the key to pop culture in the late 20th and early 21st century. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Jackee and her family are dumped in a most unlikely place. She begins a new life, but being in WITSEC is nothing like the movies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Robert Kennedy learns of the MLK Jr.’s assassination while in route to a campaign event in inner city Indianapolis. He breaks the news to an unsuspecting crowd, delivering a spontaneous and empathetic eulogy for the apostle of nonviolence. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
In one of the most tumultuous moments in American history, Martin Luther King Jr. travels to Memphis to address the issue of racial and economic injustice. With eloquent language and brilliant rhetoric, he creates a mosaic of the ongoing Civil Rights struggle, culminating with a fearless and defiant premonition. Learn more about your ad choices. Vi…
The mystery is (maybe) solved. And we hear directly—and at length—from 1985 Traci, in a never-before-aired interview. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
One phone call turns the Crouch family into the Taylors. And Butch confesses to an unsolved murder. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Cleveland in the 1970s is as violent as anywhere in the country, and Butch is caught in the middle of it all. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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S1 | Ep 9: The Ghost of Shauna Grant
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We return to the Valley, and it looks a whole lot different this time around. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Clarence Crouch becomes Butch. Butch becomes a Hell’s Angel. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Meet Troy Matherly, the heart of this story. The heart of Nora's story, and of Traci's story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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Ep 0: Welcome to It Was Said, with Jon Meacham
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Welcome to Season One of It Was Said, a documentary podcast series that looks back on 10 of the most powerful, impactful and timeless speeches in American history. Written and narrated by Pulitzer Prize-winning and best-selling author-historian, Jon Meacham, created, directed and produced by C13Originals Studios, in association with History, the fi…
Jackee is ripped away from the only life she’s ever known. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
A tragic fire in East Texas reveals clues to a dark family history. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
We leave the Valley and Traci Lords behind; go back to Redondo Beach and to Traci Lords before she was Traci Lords, when she was Nora Kuzma. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Relative Unknown launches August 11th. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
The adult industry is screwed. The question is: Who's doing the screwing? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
The only thing wilder than Traci on camera, is Traci off camera. Also: Traci gets a rival; Traci gets a company; Traci gets a passport; and Traci gets busted. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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S2: The NRA | Bonus Episode: Rigging The Election
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Following the last episode of Season 2, the creators of Gangster Capitalism received a tip about a secret scheme to keep Wayne LaPierre in power. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Traci goes from adult model to adult actress to adult phenomenon. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Traci lands the Penthouse centerfold--and the studliest stud in porn. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
A 15-year-old Redondo Union High sophomore learns to fake it so she can make it... as a nude model. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
It's 1986. The San Fernando Valley. And, it turns out, the biggest star in Adult, isn't one. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Welcome to Once Upon a Time… in the Valley. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
A former Ackerman employee explains how expenses were hidden. Leaked audio of Wayne LaPierre lets people know the real damage under his watch. Where will the NRA go from here? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Board members are receiving money directly from the NRA. A fundraiser and a major donor decide they’ve seen enough. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
Could this be more than business? Could it be personal? A deeper look at the NRA attorney at the center of everything. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
The NRA has a new program to help lift them out of financial despair, and a fresh face to run it. But both turn out to be disasters. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
A dream job slowly becomes something very different for a former NRA fundraiser, as ethical questions come to light. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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S2: The NRA | EP3: Man on the White Horse
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A financial surplus becomes a deficit once Wayne LaPierre is elevated to EVP, and he is questioned about the relationship with Ackerman McQueen, more than 20 years ago. An old friend with a clever maneuver helps to keep the status quo. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices…
Lines are drawn, as Wayne LaPierre’s supremacy is tested, and the rift spills out into public. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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S2: The NRA | EP1: Let Loose the Dogs of War
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A show of strength and unity kicks off the 2019 Annual Convention, but behind the scenes, the NRA is nearing a civil war. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
From C13 Originals, Gangster Capitalism, Season 2 explores The National Rifle Association and the allegations swirling around the nonprofit organization. Andrew Jenks hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals
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S1: Phish | Bonus Episode: Divided Sky Reprise
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Whether serving as April Fool’s trolls or “Christmas” collaborators, Phish’s affinity for communication and connection resonates on stage and beyond. This bonus episode offers additional insights and anecdotes drawn from the 90 interviews conducted for season one of Long May They Run. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adcho…
Season one concludes with an examination of the Phish legacy, both on and offstage, featuring intimate insights from all four band members. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoicesBy C13Originals