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What drives a regular person to risk it all in the criminal underworld? On Wondery's Criminal Lives, host Danny Gold takes you inside the minds of some of America’s most successful black market entrepreneurs. From a larger-than-life steroids kingpin who dodged bullets on his way to the top, to the self described "Original Gay Gangster" who had a gift for numbers and an addiction to luxury, to a surfing smuggler who found zen in the Thai weed trade, each reveals the rules of the game, the adrenaline-fueled highs, and the missteps that brought it all crashing down. Forget what you've seen in ...

Dr. Paolo Macchiarini ist ein smarter und gut aussehender Chirurg, der für seine bahnbrechenden Transplantationen bekannt ist. Mit der Entwicklung künstlicher Organe verändert er das Leben seiner Patientinnen und Patienten. Als die Fernsehproduzentin Benita sich bei der Arbeit an einer Reportage in ihn verliebt, verändert er auch ihr Leben. Doch aus dem Märchen wird schnell ein Albtraum. Währenddessen machen sich am anderen Ende der Welt vier Ärzte daran, die schrecklichen Geheimnisse von Dr. Macchiarini aufzudecken. Und stellen damit alles in Frage, was Benita bisher geglaubt hat.Neue ...

What do a girl whose mother crossed the border as a teen and an 18 year old who just won the Republican primary have in common? The Competition.Did you know that every summer, 50 of the nation’s best and brightest high school seniors—one from every state—descend on Mobile, Alabama to take part in the country’s most lucrative scholarship competition exclusively for teen girls?The Competition takes you behind the scenes of the Distinguished Young Women program (formerly known as America’s Junior Miss) and follows seven radically different teenage girls as they experience the highs and...

Get ready for a quick hitting, last topic standing battle of badass sports and pop culture takes. Sports heavyweights Michelle Beadle and Peter Rosenberg pit the biggest, wildest, and most hyped sports and pop culture stories against each other in a topical “Royal Rumble” that will determine who or what is the biggest story on Planet Earth this week. Each round, two newsworthy stories are thrown into the ring and Beadle and Rosenberg will debate which one should stay and which should be thrown over the top rope. They’ll spend the next 90 seconds sounding off on the remaining story, but ...

American Josh Holt and his Venezuelan wife-to-be Thamy fell in love from three thousand miles apart. Just two weeks after their wedding, there was a knock at their door. In the middle of the night, police from the government of Nicolás Maduro burst into their home and took them captive. Their dream relationship turned into a nightmare. From KSL Podcasts, the creators of the hit show Cold, comes Hope in Darkness: The Josh Holt Story. This new 12 part series uncovers the harrowing story of the two years that Josh and Thamy spent inside a notorious Venezuelan prison, punished for crimes they ...

Silvio Berlusconi é um magnata multimilionário que virou de cabeça para baixo a política na Itália e hipnotizou o país inteiro. Ele foi o primeiro-ministro que permaneceu no cargo por mais tempo em um dos países mais ricos do mundo, até ser derrubado por três mulheres poderosas – e duas palavras: “Bunga Bunga”. Uma produção da Wondery, criadora de “Dr.Morte”, “O Psiquiatra ao Lado” e “Guerras Comerciais”, e apresentada por Mônica Iozzi, “Bunga Bunga” é uma série em oito episódios sobre a incrível ascensão e queda de Silvio Berlusconi – contada com a ...

A deep dive into the mysterious and peculiar happenings that occurred during the filming of the legendary film Psycho. Mark Ramsey Media and Wondery create a magical mix of fact and fiction which transports you into the world of Hitchcock. Psycho is among the greatest thrillers in movie history--and it nearly didn't happen!Listen to Inside Psycho on the Wondery App or wherever you get your podcasts. You can binge all episodes ad-free on Wondery+. Join Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting wondery.com/shows/inside-psycho/ now.

Sara es la principal accionista de Summer-Petersen, una importante compañía de servicios financieros. Es la ejecutiva más agresiva. La que no tiene miedo. Si se trata de negocios, la información es poder y Sara ve lo que otros no ven. Hasta hoy. Este lunes, reaparece en su vida Miranda Celis, una analista de grandes datos y experta en predicciones basadas en algoritmos. A partir de una sola llamada, Miranda conectará recuerdos del pasado con el anuncio de trágicos e irreversibles eventos futuros. Si Sara piensa que todo es estable, que las personas que ama, que la ciudad que habita, y ...

Em 2022, a internet brasileira presenciou um fenômeno. Milhares de pessoas tentavam investigar por conta própria um mistério. E os trending topics tinham todos uma personagem central: Kat Torres, também conhecida pela alcunha Kat A Luz. A Coach é um podcast narrativo da Wondery que documenta a inacreditável vida dessa brasileira que saiu da pobreza e conquistou a fama com sete carreiras diferentes, para depois ser acusada de um crime. Em uma investigação inédita que percorre o Brasil e os EUA em busca de contar uma história surreal, mas 100% real. A trajetória de Kat Torres é um ...

Estamos mais vulneráveis quando vamos aos médicos. Confiamos na pessoa do outro lado do bisturi. Confiamos no hospital. Confiamos no sistema. Christopher Duntsch era um neurocirurgião que irradiava confiança. Ele afirmava ser o melhor de Dallas. Se você tivesse dor nas costas e tivesse tentado de tudo, o Dr. Duntsch poderia fazer a cirurgia da coluna para acabar com sua dor. Mas logo seus pacientes começaram a apresentar complicações e o sistema de saúde não conseguiu protegê-los. O que suscita a pergunta: a quem – ou o quê – esse sistema foi feito para proteger?

Der Journalist Joe Nocera kauft in den Hamptons ein Sommerhaus und lernt bald seinen exzentrischen Nachbarn Dr. Isaac “Ike” Herschkopf kennen. Der ist Promi-Therapeut in Manhattan und veranstaltet rauschende Sommerfeste mit berühmten Gästen. Doch plötzlich lässt er sich nicht mehr sehen. Und Joe Nocera erfährt bei seinen Recherchen, dass in dem Haus nichts so war, wie es den Anschein hatte. Nach „Kampf der Unternehmen“ und „Dr. Tod“ jetzt die neue Serie, präsentiert zusammen von Wondery und Bloomberg, über Macht, Kontrolle und die jahrzehntelange Suche nach Hilfe bei der ...

How do certain companies succeed where others have failed? What’s their “secret sauce”...and how can we get our hands on their recipes? From Wondery, the makers of the hit podcasts Business Wars and WeCrashed, comes SECRET SAUCE. Co-hosts Samuel Donner and John Frye take you behind the scenes of the most innovative leaders, trailblazing companies, and thriving cultures to learn what they have done to become a success. From how design guru Jony Ive worked with Steve Jobs to create some of Apple’s most iconic products, to how Warren Buffett invests better than just about anyone else. ...

Nekias Duncan and former NBA video coordinator and assistant coach Steve Jones break down teams, players, and rumors around the NBA every week.

Life at work can be funny, challenging, ridiculous, and -- yes, even satisfying. Here at Safe For Work, we're all about helping you find balance and happiness in your career. After all, many of us spend more time with our co-workers and clients than with our friends and family. Hosts Liz Dolan and Rico Gagliano give advice on everything from how to avoid burnout on the job to how to fake an illness when you're calling in sick. We also talk to experts about those moments at the office that can challenge the best of us: negotiating raises, knowing when it’s time to move on...or dealing with ...

Is sugar really more addictive than cocaine? Does intermittent fasting work? Should I buy crypto? We’re all on 24-7 information overload, on our news feeds, in our inboxes, on TikTok… it’s hard to know what is real and what isn’t. Every week on CALL ME CURIOUS, Nikki Boyer (Dying for Sex, The Daily Smile) and friends like Mr. Malone are going to dive into all the things you’ve heard about, but don’t really know about. That’s right - No more nodding along at parties or running into the bathroom to Google, “Why do people get nipple rings?” We’ll learn and laugh as we explore ...

El barrio de Tepito, ubicado en la Ciudad de México, es conocido por ser uno de los más peligrosos y violentos de la región. Sin embargo, más allá de su sombría reputación y paredes grafiteadas, Tepito es una comunidad en la que sus mujeres son tan bravas como su barrio. Las narradoras Susana Meza y Pamela Moreno nos cuentan las historias de siete mujeres cabronas que crearon un legado para sí mismas y aquello que defienden, buscando la forma de sobrevivir a un ambiente que trata de derrumbarlas. Suscríbete a "Tepito: Barrio Brava" donde quiera que escuches podcasts, o puedes escuchar...

Crime, caos e confusão acontecem em qualquer lugar no mundo, mas certos golpes, mutretas e rebuliços são tão únicos do Brasil que mereciam o seu próprio podcast. Junte-se aos comediantes Pedro Duarte e Victor Camejo enquanto eles dissecam algumas das histórias mais inacreditáveis cometidas por empresários, palhaços, valets, espiões forrozeiros e muito mais neste verdadeiro true brazilian crime. Episódios novos toda quarta-feira.

Three out of five people dream of writing a book. Maybe you're one of them. But what does it take to go from dream to launch? Screenwriter John August (Go, Big Fish, Charlie and The Chocolate Factory) sought to find out as he tackled something he’d only ever dreamed of: writing a novel. From Wondery, A Network Of Storytellers, this is a show about putting something out into the world. How will it turn out? You’ll know when we do.Binge all episodes of Launch exclusively and ad-free by joining Wondery+ in the Wondery App, Apple Podcasts or Spotify. Start your free trial by visiting ...

Your daily consumer tech news update, plus the latest gadget reviews and straight talk about how the latest tech innovations affect you, with USA TODAY's Brett Molina and Mike Snider. Discover more great podcasts from USA TODAY at usatoday.com/podcasts.

Paolo é um cirurgião inteligente e bonito, conhecido por sua capacidade de realizar cirurgias que transformam a vida de seus pacientes. Quando a produtora de televisão Benita o entrevista para uma reportagem, ele transformará sua vida também, mas não da maneira que ela esperava. Como Benita ultrapassa o limite do profissionalismo para estar com ele, ela descobre o quão longe Paolo irá para proteger seus segredos. E em algum lugar do mundo, quatro médicos de um prestigioso instituto médico fazem descobertas chocantes por conta própria que acabam questionando tudo. De Wondery vem a ...