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Infamous America

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Patty Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Babyface Nelson
Great Depression
Chicago
Tape Bandits
Bank Robbery
Itasca
Alvin Creepy-Carpus
The Dalton Gang
Henry Getz's Roadhouse
Cicero
Willie Sutton
Jesse James
Grand Haven Bank Heist
John Dillinger
California
Baby Face Nelson
The Summer Of 1876
Hibernia Bank

Historical True Crime — assassins, gangsters, mobsters and lawmen; manhunts, scandals and unexplained phenomena. Stories of the wildest and darkest chapters of America's past.

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By the early 1900s Frederick Weyerhaeuser was known as the “Lumber King” and had amassed a fortune in the Pacific Northwest. The wealth generated from his timber empire was on par with the Rockefellers, the Carnegies, and the Vanderbilts and as it ke... more

On November 9, 1933 – 22 year old Brooke Hart, the heir to a department store fortune and San Jose’s most eligible bachelor, went missing in broad daylight. The crime obsessed kidnappers believe they have a brilliant plan to extort money from the Har... more

The Lindbergh family discovers the fate of little baby Charlie, but it takes 2 more years for investigators to follow the ransom money to the Bronx, New York to Bruno Richard Hautmann, who they labeled the kidnapper. In January of 1935 the suspect fa... more

On May 21, 1927, 25 year old Charles LIndbergh became the biggest star on the planet. He advanced the travel industry to a level many doubted was possible after completing the first ever solo flight from New York to Paris in 55 hours. That should hav... more

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Host

Chris Wimmer
Host and storyteller who explores the darker chapters of American history through compelling narratives.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 4.4k ratings
  • Still my favorite

    Well built, sturdy.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Snatchy Lopez
    United States11 days ago
  • Great podcast

    I love it

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    The_bro_6767
    United States3 months ago
  • Great

    Excellent storytelling

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pete schweaty
    United States4 months ago
  • So so

    10% history which seems to be from Wikipedia.

    90% filler.

    For example: this happened here where 30 years later something less happed in the same place.

    Decent but a bit of a yaaawwwwnnnnnn

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    hohum1045
    United States4 months ago
  • Excellent Podcast

    I truly enjoyed this very entertaining and informative podcast!! 5 Stars +

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    John Girani
    United States4 months ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the detailed storytelling and thorough research that transforms complex historical events into engaging narratives.
Feedback indicates that while many enjoy the exploration of infamous figures in history, they seek a more balanced representation to avoid glorification of criminal actions.
Some listeners criticize the frequency and nature of advertisements, expressing a desire for a better balance with the content.
Many feel that the podcast provides a captivating blend of suspense and factual information, making it ideal for history buffs.
A segment of the audience is drawn to the show's in-depth episodes covering specific historical events, often leading them to binge-listen to multiple episodes.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

Spotify
#34
United States/History
Apple Podcasts
#56
United States/History
Apple Podcasts
#79
Canada/History
Apple Podcasts
#150
United Kingdom/History
Apple Podcasts
#138
Australia/History
Apple Podcasts
#40
Brazil/History

Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

PATTY HEARST Ep. 6 | “The Truth of Patty Hearst”
Q: What was significant about the matching monkey necklaces found during the trial?
The prosecutors argued they indicated a bond between Patty Hearst and Willie Wolfe, suggesting her affection rather than fear.
PATTY HEARST Ep. 6 | “The Truth of Patty Hearst”
Q: Why did Patty Hearst say she participated in the bank robbery?
She explained that she felt she had no choice due to constant threats from Donald DeFries and Bill Harris.

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The content explores the intriguing and often dark corners of American history through the lens of infamous true crime stories, such as notorious gangsters, assassins, and remarkable heists. The host presents detailed narratives around infamous events like the Gardner Museum heist and infamous figures like Lucky Luciano and John Orr, offering a mix of historical context and thrilling storytelling. What stands out most is the podcast's ability to weave meticulous research with captivating anecdotes, making complex historical subjects accessible and engaging for listeners. The blend of suspense, educational content, and drama provides a unique listening experience for history enthusiasts and true crime fans alike.

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