Introducing: Very Special Episodes
Stuff You Missed in History Class
iHeartPodcasts
4.2 • 24.1K Ratings
🗓️ 11 February 2024
⏱️ 3 minutes
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Summary
On Very Special Episodes, we tell one incredible story each week. Stranger-than-fiction tales about normal people in extraordinary situations. Stories that make you say, “this should be a movie.” Follow Dana Schwartz, Zaron Burnett, and Jason English down a different rabbit hole every Wednesday.
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| 0:00.0 | You know what I realize this podcast is? It's like when you are at a cocktail party |
| 0:05.6 | out to dinner with like a group of your partner's friends and you don't know what to |
| 0:09.5 | talk about and you just get to say I heard the craziest story on a podcast that is every single one of these episodes |
| 0:18.6 | tonight on a very special episode |
| 0:25.0 | hey this is Danish Worts. You may know my voice from Noble Blood, Hayleywood, or Stealing Superman. |
| 0:29.4 | I'm hosting a new podcast with Zaren Burnett and Jason English and we're calling it very special |
| 0:35.5 | episodes. A very special episode is that sort of story where there's a clear |
| 0:39.8 | before and a clear after with a big WTF in the middle. |
| 0:43.6 | This is your invitation to follow us down a different rabbit hole |
| 0:47.0 | every Wednesday. |
| 0:49.6 | One week, we'll be on the case with special agents from NASA as they crack down on black market moon rocks. |
| 0:55.9 | H Ross Pro is on the other side and he goes, hello Joe, how can I help you? |
| 1:00.9 | I said, Mr. Pro, what we need is $5 million to get back a moon rock. |
| 1:06.0 | Another week, we'll unravel a 90s Hollywood mystery. |
| 1:09.7 | It sounds like it should be the next season of True Detective or something. |
| 1:12.8 | These Canadian cops trying to solve this 25 year old mystery of who spiked the chowder |
| 1:17.8 | on the Titanic's head. |
| 1:18.8 | We've got another one about a young Mark Twain and the San Francisco bar fight that changes the course of American literature. |
| 1:26.0 | We'll unpack the greatest botany rivalry of all time and take you inside Spider-Man's adventures on Broadway. |
| 1:35.0 | The weird thing is like, here is just part of societal collapse. |
| 1:38.9 | Ticket sales went up because it became this weird thing that like you may see someone maimed on Broadway. |
| 1:47.0 | A very special episode is stranger than fiction. |
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