
The 6 Best Flashback: History's Unintended Consequences Podcast Episodes
1) Bonus Episode 3: The Newspaper Error That Sparked the Nobel Prize
When a newspaper mistakenly proclaimed Alfred Nobel dead in 1888, the inventor of dynamite set out to reinvent his legacy.
2) FB 109: A Libertarian House on the Prairie: How a Children’s Classic Inspired a Modern Political Movement
A tale of rugged frontier individualism gone corporate, and how the Ingalls’ family farm led to the Koch brothers’ political machine.
3) FB 107: A Tale of Two Pests: How Gypsy Moths and Kudzu Took Over America
Gypsy moths and the invasive vine kudzu were supposed to be solutions. Instead they’re problems that seem to grow … and grow.
4) FB 108: Matchmakers: How a Dangerous Discovery Ignited the Labor Movement
The discovery of one of the most hazardous elements on earth helped spark the greatest underdog story in the history of human labor relations.
FB 108: Matchmakers: How a Dangerous Discovery Ignited the Labor Movement
30:32 | Jun 17th, 2020
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5) FB 110: A Hollywood Ending: How One Inventor’s Mysterious Disappearance Changed the American Film Industry
The birth of Hollywood owes a surprising amount to the untimely demise of a single Frenchman.
6) (Extended Trailer) Flashback: Isaac Newton’s ‘Year of Wonders’
Each of us handles social distancing in our own way. Some are doing virtual yoga classes. Others are turning to art. And then there are those truly rare birds... like Sir Issac Newton. He once turned ...Show More
7) Introducing: Hoax!
Hi, Flashback listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, Hoax! Hoax!: Why do so many people believe things that aren’t true? In an era when claims...Show More
8) Introducing: United States of Kennedy
Hello, Flashback Fans! We want to share a new show you might like, United States of Kennedy. About the show: United States of Kennedy is a podcast about our cultural fascination with the Kennedy...Show More
9) Introducing: American History Hotline
Hi, Flashback listeners! We're excited to share with you a sneak peek at iHeartPodcasts' latest release, American History Hotline. American History Hotline: Bob Crawford searches for the best historia...Show More
10) Introducing: Escape From Zaqistan
Deep in the American desert is a tiny, tiny, tiny nation: The Republic of Zaqistan. Guarded by robots, Zaqistan nonetheless welcomed new citizens for more than 15 years - until it fell into ruins. Now...Show More