Big Brother: North Korea’s Forgotten Prince
iHeartPodcastsKim Jong-nam should be the ruler of North Korea. Instead, he was the victim of the 21st century’s most bizarre assassination plot. A deep look inside a decades-long saga broiling with deceit, palace gossip, and political backstabbing—shedding light on the machinations of the most secretive nation on the planet.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 12 | Founded | 4 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | True CrimeHistory | |||
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I love anything about the DPRK and this was fascinating. Really loved it.
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I crack out on any podcast I can find about North Korea, and this one taught me quite a bit. Very well done !
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The show delivers narrative-style histories and true-crime investigations focused on diplomacy, espionage, and power within high-stakes contexts. Across episodes, listeners are treated to a mix of expert commentary, archival material, and survivor or eyewitness accounts that illuminate how political maneuvering, institutional failures, and human psychology intersect in moments of crisis. Noteworthy is the penchant for pairing historians and subject-matter experts with compelling personal stories to unpack complex events—from assassination plots and duels to covert operations and geopolitical tensions—creating a thoughtful, analysis-driven orientation that still feels accessible to general listeners. The format is particularly helpful for au... more
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