Slow Burn
Overview
Leon Neyfakh delves into the intriguing twists and overlooked figures of contemporary political history in this adaptation of the acclaimed podcast, Slow Burn. By exploring these lesser-known narratives, he uncovers unexpected connections to today's political landscape, prompting viewers to reflect on the cyclical nature of history. Each episode reveals how past events resonate in modern times, making the series an enlightening journey through political intrigue and cultural commentary.
Episodes
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1
Martha
Martha Mitchell, the spouse of Nixon's attorney general John Mitchell, uncovers a revelation that transforms her life and poses a significant risk to ...
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2
Losing Ground
After the Watergate break-in, Congressman Wright Patman from Texas embarks on a quest to trace a financial trail that appears to connect back to the W...
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3
Suspicious Minds
A plane crashes in Chicago, heightening the doubts surrounding the Watergate scandal. Both established journalists and daring independent reporters de...
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4
The Hearings
The debut of the first-ever televised soap opera coincides with intense Congressional hearings. As viewers are captivated, fresh evidence surfaces in ...
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5
Smoking Gun
Amid increasing public demand for cooperation, Republicans and Democrats find it challenging to unite. Meanwhile, an unnoticed White House official, A...
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6
Massacre
Nixon finds himself in a tense confrontation with the special prosecutor's office, capturing the attention of the entire nation.
