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In 10 years, NASA went from limited prospects to six Apollo moon landings. 12 episodes — framed by the famous HBO miniseries — answer the question: How?

Companion podcast for Mindhunter, the Netflix true-crime series. Episode-by-episode synopsis and analysis. (Produced independently) mindhunter.companion@gmail.com

Companion podcast for The Right Stuff, the new Disney+ historical series about NASA's Project Mercury space program. Mercury was the first step towards the US landing on the moon and was succeeded by Project Gemini and Project Apollo. Episode-by-episode context, synopsis and analysis. (Produced independently) therightstuff.companion@gmail.com

In the pageantry of baseball, one select group is virtually unknown in the outside world, derided by fans, faced with split-second choices that spell victory or defeat. These men are up-close observers of the action, privy to inside jokes, blood feuds, benches-clearing brawls, and managers’ expletive-filled tirades. In this wonderful memoir, Hall of Fame umpire Doug Harvey takes us within baseball as you’ve never seen it, with unforgettable inside stories of baseball greats such as Willie Mays, Sandy Koufax, and Whitey Herzog.