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Andrew Dice Clay: From Lifetime Ban to Oscar Stage

Jun 23, 202619 min

Willie Mays: The Calculating Genius Behind the Say Hey Kid

Jun 23, 202623 min

Harold Lloyd: Dangling From a Clock With Half a Hand

Jun 23, 202620 min

A.A. Milne: How Winnie the Pooh Destroyed Its Creator

Jun 23, 202618 min

Lorne Michaels: The Architect Who Built American Comedy

Jun 23, 202618 min

Peter Sellers: The Comic Genius Who Had No Self

Jun 23, 202622 min

Tommy Chong: The Sharp Business Mind Behind the Stoner Mask

Jun 23, 202620 min

Four Lives, One Name: Inside a Wikipedia Disambiguation Page

Jun 23, 202615 min

Lafayette: The Hero of Two Worlds Who Lost Everything for Liberty

Jun 23, 202617 min

Garry Trudeau: The Doonesbury Genius Hiding in Plain Sight

Jun 23, 202620 min

Eugene O'Neill: The Tortured Genius Who Invented Modern American Theater

Jun 23, 202620 min

Jackie Gleason: The Great One's Heartbreak Behind How Sweet It Is

Jun 23, 202619 min

Lou Costello: The Laughter and Devastating Grief Behind Who's on First

Jun 23, 202612 min

Catherine Tate: How Anxiety Built a Comedy Empire

Jun 23, 202623 min

Paul Reubens: The Hidden Man Behind Pee-wee Herman

Jun 23, 202620 min

John Candy: The Hidden Anxiety Behind Hollywood's Warmest Smile

Jun 23, 202619 min

Bob Newhart: The Jazz Musician of Awkward Silences

Jun 23, 202621 min

Pope Pius IX: The Liberal Hero Who Became a Prisoner

Jun 23, 202624 min

Groucho Marx: The Survivalist Behind the Greasepaint Mustache

Jun 23, 202621 min

Dan Castellaneta: The Invisible Genius Behind Homer Simpson

Jun 23, 202619 min

Rosa Luxemburg: Smuggled in a Hay Cart to Revolution

Jun 23, 202622 min

Cy Young: 511 Wins, 316 Losses and Superhuman Endurance

Jun 23, 202619 min

Ian Fleming: The Failed Underachiever Who Created James Bond

Jun 23, 202621 min

Jimmy Fallon: The Golden Retriever of Late Night TV

Jun 23, 202621 min

Phil Hartman: The Glue That Held Comedy Together

Jun 23, 202619 min

Dan Aykroyd: Blues, Ghosts and a Beautiful Mind

Jun 23, 202621 min

Donizetti: From Pawnshop Poverty to Opera's Tragic Fall

Jun 23, 202623 min

Carl Reiner: The Genius Who Chose the Sidelines

Jun 23, 202619 min

Theodoric the Great: The Ostrogoth Who Kept Rome Alive

Jun 23, 202622 min

Milton Berle: Mr. Television and the 97% Audience Empire

Jun 23, 202623 min

Moe Howard: The Gentle Bookworm Behind the Three Stooges Boss

Jun 23, 202621 min

Mitch Hedberg: The Shy Genius Who Rewired Stand-Up Comedy

Jun 23, 202618 min

Rowan Atkinson: The Oxford Engineer Behind Mr. Bean

Jun 23, 202620 min

Nikki Glaser: From Sarah Silverman Cover Band to Golden Globes

Jun 23, 202620 min

Phil Silvers: King of Chutzpah and the Lovable Con Man

Jun 23, 202620 min

Patrice O'Neal: The Comedian Comedians Were Afraid Of

Jun 23, 202621 min

Red Skelton: The Clown Who Turned Grief Into Joy

Jun 23, 202619 min

Redd Foxx: The King of Party Records Who Died Broke

Jun 23, 202622 min

Reggie Watts: The Disinformationist Who Loops Reality

Jun 23, 202618 min

Reinhold Niebuhr: The Realist Who Shaped Modern Power and Morality

Jun 23, 202620 min

Richard Leakey: Fossils, Elephants, and a Life That Refused to Quit

Jun 23, 202621 min

Roald Dahl: The Spy, Fighter Ace, and Macabre Master Behind the Magic

Jun 23, 202623 min

Robert Benchley: The Lazy Genius Who Invented the Bumbling Everyman

Jun 23, 202622 min

Robert Townsend: Building His Own Table When Hollywood Said No

Jun 23, 202617 min

Robert Altman: The Hollywood Maverick Who Threw Away the Script

Jun 23, 202622 min

Roman Polanski: Genius, Survivor, and Fugitive in One Life

Jun 23, 202618 min

S.J. Perelman: The Comic Genius Who Hid His Own Oscar

Jun 23, 202619 min

Saul Perlmutter: The Hunt for One Star That Cracked the Cosmos

Jun 23, 202620 min

John Wooden: The Wizard's Dynasty and Its Hidden Shadows

Jun 23, 202620 min

Shelley Berman: The Comic Who Invented Modern Stand-Up

Jun 23, 202621 min