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The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single article about it on Wikipedia, and pretend we’re experts. Because this is the internet, and that’s how it works now.

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Listen to Citation Needed, a Society & Culture podcast by Citation Needed Media. Stream 477 episodes in English, follow new audio stories, and play episodes online on Radio and Podcast.

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The Making of Apocalypse Now

Production problems—among them bad weather, actors' poor health, and other issues—delayed the filming of Apocalypse Now , increasing costs a...

36:19May 6, 2026

The Salt Path

The Salt Path is a 2018 memoir, nature, and travel book by Raynor Winn . It details the long-distance walk along the South West Coast Path ,...

42:46Apr 29, 2026

Queen Nzinga of Angola

Nzinga or Njinga Ana de Sousa Mbande ( / n ə ˈ z ɪ ŋ ɡ ə / ; c. 1583 – 17 December 1663) was a southwest African paramount ruler who ruled a...

29:55Apr 22, 2026

Looksmaxxing

Looksmaxxing is a 21st century Internet neologism referring to the process of maximizing one's own physical attractiveness . The term origin...

54:17Apr 15, 2026

Oceans 91

https://www.gq.com/story/91-year-old-bank-robber-jl-hunter-rountree

40:38Apr 8, 2026

April Fools' Day

April Fools' Day or April Fool's Day (rarely called All Fools' Day [1] ) is an annual custom in many Western countries on the 1st of April c...

36:40Apr 1, 2026

The Placebo Effect

A placebo ( / p l ə ˈ s iː b oʊ / pluh-SEE-boh ) is a medicine or treatment intended to appear genuine to its recipient, but which has no ph...

41:03Mar 25, 2026

Guy Fawkes

Guy Fawkes ( / f ɔː k s / ; 13 April 1570 – 31 January 1606), [ a ] also known as Guido Fawkes while fighting for the Spanish, was a member...

52:50Mar 18, 2026

Enshit*ification

Enshit*ification , also known as crapification and platform decay , is a process in which two-sided online products and services decline in...

01:01:34Mar 11, 2026

Sputnik

Sputnik 1 ( / ˈ s p ʌ t n ɪ k , ˈ s p ʊ t n ɪ k / , Russian : Спутник-1 , Satellite 1 ), often referred to as simply Sputnik , was the first...

33:27Mar 4, 2026

Competitive Watersliding

https://www.outsideonline.com/health/training-performance/maximum-speed/ Taken from this article from Outside Magazine.

01:00:48Feb 25, 2026

James Damore and the Google Memo

The podcast where we choose a subject, read a single article about it on Wikipedia, and pretend we’re experts. Because this is the internet,...

01:00:58Feb 11, 2026

The Super Bowl

The Super Bowl is the annual league championship game of the National Football League (NFL) of the United States. It has served as the final...

44:29Feb 4, 2026

Feral Children

A feral child (also called wild child ) is a young individual who has lived isolated from human contact from a very young age, with little o...

34:01Jan 21, 2026

Failed Constitutional Amendments

Hundreds of proposed amendments to the United States Constitution are introduced during each session of the United States Congress . From 17...

41:14Jan 14, 2026

Captain Thomas Moore

Captain Sir Thomas Moore (30 April 1920 – 2 February 2021), more popularly known as Captain Tom , was a British Army officer and fundraiser...

45:25Jan 7, 2026

The Fir-Tree - by Hans Christian Andersen

" The Fir-Tree " ( Danish : Grantræet ) is a literary fairy tale by the Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). The tale...

40:25Dec 31, 2025

Canals on Mars

During the late 19th and early 20th centuries , it was erroneously believed that there were " canals " on the planet Mars . These were a net...

33:59Dec 24, 2025

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