Episodes

  • Episode 10: TWA Flight 800

    Episode 10: TWA Flight 800
    Nov 10 2020
    Trans World Airlines Flight 800 (TWA 800) was a Boeing 747-100 that exploded and crashed into the Atlantic Ocean near East Moriches, New York, on July 17, 1996, at about 8:31 p.m. EDT, 12 minutes after takeoff from John F. Kennedy International Airport on a scheduled international passenger flight to Rome, with a stopover in Paris. All 230 people on board died in the crash; it is the third-deadliest aviation accident in U.S. history. DelmarvaStudios.net
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    40 mins
  • Episode 9: Hands Across America

    Episode 9: Hands Across America
    Oct 30 2020
    Hands Across America was a public fundraising event on Sunday, May 25, 1986, in which approximately 5 to 6.5 million people held hands for fifteen minutes in an (ostensible) attempt to form a continuous human chain across the contiguous United States.
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    27 mins
  • Episode 8: Apollo 11, The Moon Landing

    Episode 8: Apollo 11, The Moon Landing
    Oct 27 2020
    Apollo 11 was the spaceflight that first landed humans on the Moon. Commander Neil Armstrong and lunar module pilot Buzz Aldrin formed the American crew that landed the Apollo Lunar Module Eagle on July 20, 1969, at 20:17 UTC. Armstrong became the first person to step onto the lunar surface six hours and 39 minutes later on July 21 at 02:56 UTC; Aldrin joined him 19 minutes later. They spent about two and a quarter hours together outside the spacecraft, and they collected 47.5 pounds (21.5 kg) of lunar material to bring back to Earth. Command module pilot Michael Collins flew the Command Module Columbia alone in lunar orbit while they were on the Moon's surface. Armstrong and Aldrin spent 21 hours, 36 minutes on the lunar surface at a site they named Tranquility Base before lifting off to rejoin Columbia in lunar orbit. DelmarvaStudios.net
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    38 mins
  • Episode 7: Operation Paperclip

    Episode 7: Operation Paperclip
    Oct 15 2020
    Operation Paperclip was a secret program of the Joint Intelligence Objectives Agency (JIOA) largely carried out by special agents of Army CIC, in which more than 1,600 German scientists, engineers, and technicians, such as Wernher von Braun and his V-2 rocket team, were taken from Germany to the United States, for U.S. government employment, primarily between 1945 and 1959. Many were former members, and some were former leaders, of the Nazi Party
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    25 mins
  • Episode 6: Baby Jessica

    Episode 6: Baby Jessica
    Oct 6 2020
    Jessica McClure Morales (born March 26, 1986; also known as "Baby Jessica" in 1987 fell into a well in her aunt's backyard in Midland, Texas, on October 14, 1987, at the age of 18 months. Between that day and October 16, rescuers worked for 56 hours to free her from the 8 in well casing 22 ft below the ground. DelmarvaStudios.net
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    20 mins
  • Episode 5: Bay of Pigs Invasion

    Episode 5: Bay of Pigs Invasion
    Sep 27 2020
    We take the wayback machine to April 1961, and revisit one of the most controversial decisions ever made by the US government. Hosted by George Hobbs.
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    38 mins
  • Episode 4: Heavens Gate Cult

    Episode 4: Heavens Gate Cult
    Sep 23 2020
    Heaven's Gate was an American UFO religious cult based near San Diego, California. It was founded in 1974 and led by Marshall Applewhite (1931–1997) and Bonnie Nettles (1927–1985). DelmarvaStudios.net
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    36 mins
  • Episode 3: The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster

    Episode 3: The Space Shuttle Challenger Disaster
    Sep 17 2020
    The Space Shuttle Challenger disaster was a fatal incident in the United States space program that occurred on January 28, 1986, when the Space Shuttle Challenger (OV-099) broke apart 73 seconds into its flight, killing all seven crew members aboard. Hosted by george Hobbs. Delmarvastudios.net
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    33 mins