Fiasco
Pushkin Industries
History · Limited series · 44 episodes · ~48 min · 2023
Taste attributes: documentaryhistoricalpoliticaljournalisticfresh & originalunsavouryheavyrealisticintricatelinearglossyemotive & stirringsocial commentaryinjustice/tragedy/vengeancesolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA grounded history podcast that is stirring, heavy and unsavoury. Best if you like real life over fantasy.
Taste details
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: dark · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: very stirringHow we score
Based on your film and TV taste: podcasts are matched on the same ten characteristics, with your own match bands.
About this podcast
Host Leon Neyfakh transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of our country's most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten twists and turns of the past while shedding light on the present. Benghazi unpacks the 2012 attack in Libya that left four Americans dead, including Am…
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- Publisher
- Pushkin Industries
- Format
- Limited series
- Episodes
- 44
- Typical episode
- About 48 minutes
- Latest episode
- 8 September 2026
- Categories
- Government, History, News, Politics
- Taste scores
- How we score
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