Behind the Bastards

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There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are et...

#10 US · Society & Culture 1186 recordings 507 h 2018 → today 3 episodes a week updated 2 days ago

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Part Two: How AI Chatbots Became Cult Leaders 1 h 28 min · Unknown, Sam Jay and Alex English, Keir Gaines · May 7

Part One: How AI Chatbots Became Cult Leaders 58 min · May 5

It Could Happen Here Weekly 230 3 h 38 min · Unknown, Robert Evans, James Stout · May 2

Part Two: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane 1 h 15 min · Robert Evans, Brandy Posey, Sam Jay · Apr 30

Part One: The Naturopathic Doctor Who Bombed a Plane 1 h 14 min · Robert Evans, Brandy Posey, Unknown · Apr 28

It Could Happen Here Weekly 229 3 h 56 min · Unknown, Mia Wong, Sam Jay · Apr 25

Part Four: Jimmy Savile: Britain's Unending Nightmare 1 h 25 min · Unknown, Courtney Kosak, Keir Gaines · Apr 23

Part Three: Jimmy Savile: Britain's Unending Nightmare 1 h 26 min · Apr 21

It Could Happen Here Weekly 228 3 h 22 min · Mia Wong, Andrew Sage, Unknown · Apr 18

Part Two: Jimmy Savile: Britain's Unending Nightmare 1 h 13 min · Apr 16

Part One: Jimmy Savile: Britain's Unending Nightmare 1 h 16 min · Robert Evans, Courtney Kosak, Unknown · Apr 14

It Could Happen Here Weekly 227 3 h 42 min · Andrew, Unknown, Lala Kent · Apr 11

Part Four: The Phil Spector Episodes 1 h 17 min · Greazy Will, Robert Evans, Unknown · Apr 9

Part Three: The Phil Spector Episodes 1 h 39 min · Apr 7

It Could Happen Here Weekly 226 4 h 32 min · Garrison Davis, Mia Wong, Unknown · Apr 4

Part Two: The Phil Spector Episodes 1 h 25 min · Greazy Will, Unknown, Robert Evans · Apr 2

Part One: The Phil Spector Episodes 1 h 18 min · Robert Evans, Unknown, Greazy Will · Mar 31

It Could Happen Here Weekly 225 4 h 15 min · Dana El-Kurd, Lori Siegel, Unknown · Mar 28

Part Two: The First Shah of Iran 1 h 19 min · Mar 26

Part One: The First Shah of Iran 1 h 25 min · Mar 24

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#10 Society & Culture · United States

🇫🇮 #4 · 🇨🇦 #8 · 🇮🇳 #10 · 🇦🇷 #13 · 🇳🇿 #15 · 🇳🇴 #19 · 🇦🇺 #20 · 🇨🇱 #24 · 🇬🇧 #26 · 🇿🇦 #27 · +20 more

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12 episodes · last 30 days · avg 125 min

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About

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There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and gals) are eternally fascinating. Behind the Bastards dives in past the Cliffs Notes of the worst humans in history and exposes the bizarre realities of their lives. Listeners will learn about the young adult novels that helped Hitler form his monstrous...

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Rankings

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As of 2026-09-21, Behind the Bastards ranks #103 on the Spotify charts and #142 on Apple Podcasts in the United States, and appears on charts in 7 countries.

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🇫🇮 Finland #80 🇨🇦 Canada #112 🇺🇸 United States #142 🇳🇿 New Zealand #178 🇮🇳 India #180 🇵🇭 Philippines #188 🇦🇺 Australia #193 Society & Culture #12 Apple Society & Culture #10 Spotify

Chart records

First charted2025-02-07

Best ever#20 on Apple Podcasts (Finland) · 2026-08-14

Days on chart523

Countries now7

CategoriesSociety & Culture · Society & Culture

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