From the executive producers of Hell and Gone comes a new podcast

investigating the serial murders orchestrated by South African cold leader Cecilia Stein.

She conditioned them to be monsters.

In the world of murderous cults, if Charles Manson is king, Cecilia Stein is queen.

She was telling people the Bible since she was going to kill, but actually she was taking revenge.

Listen to Queen Havoc and her murder cult. On the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

I'm Israel Gutierrez. I'm hosting a new podcast called Four Years of Heat.

It takes you to Miami from 2010 to 2014, where LeBron James, Chris Bosch and Dwayne Wade set the NBA of the Lays.

You know, having an opportunity to team up with the best trio to ever play the game of basketball.

We'll take you inside those four monumental years with behind the scenes access and insight about one of the greatest teams ever assembled.

Four years of heat on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcasts.

What do a flirtatious gambling double agent in World War II?

An opera singer who burned down an honorary to kidnap her lover, and a pirate queen who walked free with all of her spoils, haven't comment.

They're all real women who were left out of your history books.

You can hear these stories and more on the Womanica podcast.

Check it out on the I Heart Radio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you listen.

So it's no secret that here on Ridiculous History, we often explore the stories of con artist, people who make their way through the world via subterfuge and deception.

We often talk about this in a villainous sense.

We talk about malicious con artist, you know, liars, fraudsters, things of that nature.

But today we're talking about a good sort of con, a con for the greater benefit of humanity.

We're talking about one of the most well-known and most successful spies of World War II.

Oh, also I'm Ben.

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