I don't have to tell you, we're living in a time when conspiracy theories are a constant topic of discussion.

But you know what? It's nothing new. One of the biggest conspiracy topics just 50 years ago

involved the moon landing. Yeah, these days, most of us take for granted that man has walked on the

moon and that we've been moving forward with space exploration ever since.

But in the five years following the moon landing in July of 1969,

everything from the Vietnam War to Watergate to race riots to political assassinations

had people questioning like never before what the government told us. I'm Patty Steele. Man lands on

the moon in a giant Midwestern warehouse. That's next on the backstory. This is an I-Heart

podcast. Malcolm Gladwell here. This season on revisionous History, we're going back to the spring of

1988 to a town in northwest Alabama, where a man committed a crime that would spiral out of control.

And he said, I've been in prison 24, 25 years. That's probably not long enough. I didn't kill him.

From Revisionous History, this is The Alabama Murders.

Listen to Revisionous History, The Alabama Murders on the IHeart Radio app, Apple Podcasts,

or wherever you get your podcasts.

People called them murderers.

Ten years later, they were gods.

Today, no one knows their names.

A group of maverick surgeons who took on the medical establishment

who risked everything to invent open-heart surgery.

Welcome to the Wild West of American Medicine.

I'm Chris Pine, and this is Cardiac Cowboys.

If you like medical dramas, if you like heart-pounding thrillers, you will love cardiac

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