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The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things

Kyle Risi & Adam Cox, Bleav
Steve Banerjee
Chippendales
Jack the Ripper
National Health Service
Victorian London
Dupont De Ligonnès Family
Turpin Family
Great British Train Robbery
Victorian Society
Serial Killers
Jonestown Massacre
California
Child Abuse
Crime
HH Holmes
Montague John Druitt
Jim Jones
Magic Mike
Dorothy Stratton
Los Angeles

A weekly variety podcast giving you just enough information on a topic to stand your ground at any social gathering. We explore stories from the realms of true crime, history, and incredible people.

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In this episode of The Compendium, we delve into the terrifying true story of the Monster of Florence — the Italian serial killer who stalked lovers in the Tuscan hills for nearly two decades. Blending fact, obsession, and myth, we uncover how the un... more

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In this episode of The Compendium, we trace the final year of Diana’s life — from her private relationship with Hasnat Khan to her whirlwind summer with Dodi Fayed. As the Royal Family watched from a distance, Diana found herself caught between love,... more

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In this episode of The Compendium, we revisit the explosive rise and spectacular fall of Kony 2012 — the viral video that promised to stop Joseph Kony and his LRA army, but became a cautionary tale about social media activism. From the $30 action kit... more

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In this episode of The Compendium, we uncover the disturbing story of Ed Gein, the Wisconsin serial killer whose gruesome crimes shocked a nation and inspired Hollywood’s darkest legends. From the murder of Bernice Worden to the horrifying discoverie... more

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Richard Stockton Rush Jr.
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Hamish Harding
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Paul Henry Nagellet
Titanic expert accompanying the mission
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Shahzad Darwood
British Pakistani businessman
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Solomon Darwood
19-year-old son of Shahzad Darwood
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Christine Darwood
Wife of Shahzad Darwood, originally scheduled for the dive
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Hosts

Kyle Risi
Host of the podcast, known for his engaging storytelling and humorous commentary.
Adam Cox
Co-host known for his witty banter and insightful analysis of intriguing topics.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 743 ratings
  • Hilarious

    Dying laughing at them reading Charles and Camilla’s tampongate transcript!! Hilarious.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Audreyprime
    Australiaa month ago
  • Fav podcast

    Love this podcast and look forward to the new eps each week. The topics they cover are so interesting

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Lizap99
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • Amazing

    I listen to this podcast every single night!

    EDIT- as much as I love you guys are having a break… I really need you both to come back now!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Pmelodyy
    United Kingdom2 months ago
  • José

    Did it for the money…you’ve got to be kidding? They used their shotgun as an eraser. 16 times. I worked for Jose was a total jerk. If you don’t believe it, just ask the boys from Menudo that Jose was fondle of.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    J Clam
    United States2 months ago
  • Funny and informative

    Love the detail of info and the hosts are very entertaining!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Audreyprime
    Australia2 months ago

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Many reviews mention enjoying the unique storytelling approach to complex subjects about true crime and history, which makes it approachable.
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Listeners describe the content as engaging, well-researched, and entertaining, often highlighting the friendly banter between the hosts.

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#138
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Apple Podcasts
#182
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#229
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[Revisited] Nuns on the Run: How Eight Belgian Nuns Outsmarted the Church
Q: In what year did the eight Belgian nuns go on the run from the church?
The year was 1990.
[Revisited] Nuns on the Run: How Eight Belgian Nuns Outsmarted the Church
Q: Can you tell me what legal loophole did the nuns exploit to sell the convent without Vatican approval?
They used their status as an independent non-profit with amendable bylaws, allowing them to reach a unanimous decision to sell the convent and keep the money.
[Revisited] The Titanic Part 1: The People, The Passions, The Legend!
Q: How many passengers were on board the Titanic?
There were 2,224 passengers and crew on board when the Titanic sank, with only half surviving.
[Revisited] The Titanic Part 1: The People, The Passions, The Legend!
Q: How many lifeboats did the Titanic carry on her maiden voyage?
It was 20 lifeboats, but that was still not enough for the number of passengers on board.
[Revisited] The Titanic Part 1: The People, The Passions, The Legend!
Q: What is your relationship with the Titanic?
I find it really sad and don't want to watch it because of that.

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Exploring an eclectic range of topics, this weekly variety podcast combines storytelling with elements of true crime and history. Episodes are structured to deliver just enough information for listeners to become engaged participants in conversations at social gatherings. The hosts emphasize humor and camaraderie while discussing intriguing narratives, from notorious criminal cases to captivating historical events. The podcast is distinctive for its engaging banter and the hosts' relatable personas, making complex subjects accessible and entertaining for a diverse audience.

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