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Greg Davies: 13 Years Teaching Before Taskmaster Fame
Jun 23, 202617 min
Greg Giraldo: The Harvard Lawyer Who Chose Comedy
Jun 23, 202622 min
Hans Christian Andersen: The Outsider Who Built Fairy Tales
Jun 23, 202619 min
Harriet Beecher Stowe: Grief, Genius and Glaring Blind Spots
Jun 23, 202618 min
Harvey Korman: The Dramatic Actor Who Anchored Comedy Chaos
Jun 23, 202619 min
Henny Youngman: The One-Liner King's Secret Devotion
Jun 23, 202621 min
Henry Ward Beecher: Love, Rifles and a Sex Scandal
Jun 23, 202623 min
Henry Clay: The Great Compromiser's Power and Hypocrisy
Jun 23, 202623 min
Heraclius: The Emperor Who Saved Rome Then Lost It All
Jun 23, 202621 min
Ali Wong: From Fulbright Scholar to Comedy Icon
Jun 23, 202617 min
Andrew Schulz: The Comic Who Rewrote Modern Fame
Jun 23, 202617 min
Arminius: The Roman Officer Who Broke an Empire
Jun 23, 202622 min
Beatrix Potter: The Secret Empire Behind Peter Rabbit
Jun 23, 202620 min
Benjamin Britten: The Outsider Who Conquered British Music
Jun 23, 202620 min
Bill Murray: The Star Who Refused to Play by the Rules
Jun 23, 202619 min
Carol Burnett: Poverty, Power, and a Pay-It-Forward Promise
Jun 23, 202620 min
Mikhail Glinka: The Father of Russian Classical Music
Jun 23, 202623 min
Kristen Wiig: How Aimless Wandering Built a Comedy Icon
Jun 23, 202619 min
John le Carre: The Spy Who Reinvented the Spy Novel
Jun 23, 202618 min
Aldo Leopold: The Wolf That Changed Conservation
Jun 23, 202621 min
Andrea Mantegna: The Renaissance Master of Optical Illusion
Jun 23, 202621 min
Andrew Lloyd Webber: Megamusicals, Hits, and Spectacular Flops
Jun 23, 202618 min
Andy Kaufman: The Comedian Who Hated Jokes
Jun 23, 202623 min
Anne Meara: The Comedy Legend Who Walked Away
Jun 23, 202619 min
Attila the Hun: The Truth Behind the Scourge of God
Jun 23, 202623 min
August Wilson: The High School Dropout Who Won Two Pulitzers
Jun 23, 202622 min
August Macke: Radiant Genius Lost in the Trenches
Jun 23, 202619 min
Augusto Boal: The Theater That Became Law
Jun 23, 202623 min
Shoeless Joe Jackson: The Black Sox Scandal Reexamined
Jun 23, 202618 min
Ben Stiller: From Zoolander to the Architect of Severance
Jun 23, 202618 min
Betty White: The Subversive Genius Behind the Sweet Smile
Jun 23, 202620 min
Bill Bailey: The Classically Trained Mind Behind the Chaos
Jun 23, 202620 min
Bill Burr: From Warehouse Forklift to Broadway Stage
Jun 23, 202619 min
Bo Burnham: Mapping the Internet's Toll on the Human Soul
Jun 23, 202617 min
Bobcat Goldthwait: The Trojan Horse of American Comedy
Jun 23, 202618 min
Bob Hope: The Messy Truth Behind America's Squeaky-Clean Icon
Jun 23, 202619 min
Bourvil: The Simpleton Mask That Outsmarted French Cinema
Jun 23, 202615 min
Bud Abbott: The Straight Man Who Built a Comedy Empire
Jun 23, 202617 min
Burt Lancaster: The Tough Guy With the Soul of a Philosopher
Jun 23, 202621 min
Carrie Chapman Catt: The Ruthless Architect of the 19th Amendment
Jun 23, 202623 min
Charles Sumner: The Senator Beaten on the Senate Floor
Jun 23, 202621 min
Cheech Marin: From Draft Dodger to Chicano Art Pioneer
Jun 23, 202618 min
Clarence Darrow: The Disgraced Lawyer Who Redefined Justice
Jun 23, 202622 min
Cole Porter: The Hidden Agony Behind the Glamour
Jun 23, 202618 min
Brancusi vs. United States: When Art Went on Trial
Jun 23, 202619 min
D.L. Hughley: From Bloods Member to Truth-Telling Pundit
Jun 23, 202618 min
D.W. Griffith: The Cinema Genius Who Birthed a Tragedy
Jun 23, 202621 min
Daniel Ellsberg: The Insider Who Leaked the Pentagon Papers
Jun 23, 202622 min
Daniel Webster: Constitutional Titan, Compromised Soul
Jun 23, 202621 min
Dave Attell: The Greatest Club Comic's Best-Kept Secret
Jun 23, 202615 min