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When Hippos Attack: Nightmare on the Zambezi and the Miracle Paddle That Saved Their Lives
A peaceful safari on the Zambezi River turns into a nightmare when two separate tourist groups are attacked by deadly hippos and crocodiles. In this gripping true story of survival, a lost blue paddle becomes an unlikely hero in a tale that sounds to...
Oceangate Titan Disaster: A Billionaire’s Dive into Hubris, History, and Horror
We're heading deep into the 2023 Oceangate Titan submersible disaster, highlighting the events leading to the implosion, the individuals involved, and the subsequent investigations that raised questions about safety and oversight in deep-sea explorat...
McDonald's hot coffee case: Why Everything You Think You Know About Stella Liebeck Is Wrong
This episode explores the true story of Stella Liebeck's lawsuit against McDonald's, and the misconceptions surrounding the case and within the broader context of American tort reform and corporate influence.
Tylenol Murders: A Chilling Mystery of Poisoned Pills and a Vanishing Killer
Explore the harrowing events of the 1982 Tylenol murders, where seven lives were claimed by cyanide-laced capsules, leading to groundbreaking changes in product safety and corporate crisis management.
D.B. Tuber: The Most Ridiculous Robbery in American History
The wild true crime story of Anthony Curcio, aka D.B. Tuber — a former athlete turned heist mastermind whose Craigslist decoy scheme and inflatable tube escape went hilariously wrong. From armored truck robberies to Pokémon card scams, this is a chao...
Secret Mall Apartment: How an Artist Lived in a Mall for 4 Years Without Getting Caught
In this episode of the Compendium we explore the incredibly wholesome story of Michael Townsend, the artist who secretly lived in Mall for four years. After finding himself evicted from his home Michael and his team of Trummerkinds transformed an unu...
A Deadly American Marriage: Piecing Together Jason Corbett’s Final Weeks
This episode investigates the tragic murder of Jason Corbett, examining the events leading up to his death, the subsequent trials, and the enduring impact on his family.
Michael Alig: Glitz, Glamour and Killing for Fame
In this episode of The Compendium, we unravel the twisted tale of Michael Alig: The Club Kid King Who Killed for Fame. At the height of New York nightlife, Alig built an empire of excess, flamboyance, and infamy, transforming the Limelight nightclub ...
Balloon Boy Hoax: The Viral Media Circus That Spiraled Out of Control
In this episode of The Compendium, we’re unpacking the Balloon Boy Hoax, the bizarre moment in 2009 when the world was glued to their screens, watching a silver helium balloon soar across the Colorado sky—supposedly with 6-year-old Falcon Heene trapp...
Millennium Dome Diamond Heist: The Plot to Steal the Worlds Most Flawless Diamond
In this episode, we unpack the outrageous true story of the Millennium Dome diamond heist—an ambitious robbery plotted by a gang of criminally overconfident thieves. Prepare for speedboats, heavy machinery, and a spectacular failure that only Scotlan...
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