Episode 67: The Library of Congress

Episode 70: Lethal Weapon

Pull the file on the movie that birthed the "buddy cop" genre: Lethal Weapon. Discover how a 23-year-old’s first script sparked a Hollywood bidding war, why a 40-year-old Danny Glover had to be aged up to play the "too old for this" Murtaugh, and the secret martial arts training that made the action scenes legendary. From Eric Clapton's character-specific guitar riffs to filming in a famous sitcom neighborhood, we’re looking at the heart and the heat behind Riggs and Murtaugh. Press play and stay curious.

Episode 69:Berkshire Hathaway

Pull the file on the paradoxical empire of Berkshire Hathaway. Discover how a dying New England textile mill, bought out of pure spite, transformed into a half-trillion-dollar financial juggernaut. We dive into the brilliant minds of Warren Buffett and Charlie Munger, uncover the stock price that literally broke the NASDAQ, and reveal the controversial realities hiding behind the folksy "Oracle of Omaha" image. Press play and stay curious.

Episode 68: Die Hard

Pull the file on the movie that redefined the action hero and ignited the world's most famous holiday debate: Die Hard. Discover how a story meant for a 73-year-old Frank Sinatra became a barefoot marathon for Bruce Willis, why the studio was terrified to put their lead actor on the poster, and the real reason for that look of pure terror on Hans Gruber's face. From ad-libbed catchphrases to the "Christmas movie" verdict, we're exploring the chaos behind the ultimate 80s masterpiece. Press play and stay curious.

Episode 67: The Library of Congress

This week, we will pull the file on the Library of Congress. Discover how a small room of reference books survived a devastating fire to become the world's largest library—holding everything from the world's biggest comic book collection to the contents of Abraham Lincoln's pockets.

Episode 66: The Godfather

Pull the file on the chaotic production of The Godfather. From Mario Puzo’s gambling debts and the studio's fierce war over casting Al Pacino, to actual threats from the real-life Mafia, discover how this masterpiece survived a nightmare set to redefine cinema forever. Press play and stay curious.