Taylor Pineiro, Farz Sokhansanj
Doomed to Fail
We bring you stories of history's most notorious disasters and epic failures. Join us as we analyze the red flags and ask the important questions. How did things go so wrong? Could these disasters have been avoided? Join us as we laugh, learn, and explore the most epic failures of all time.
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Taylor Pineiro, Farz Sokhansanj
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Latest episode
Oct 5, 2026
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Episodes
Ep 12: I'm Troy McClure - You Might Recognize Me From The Nika riot - Phil Hartman & The Nika Riot 20.03.2023 1:06:06
This week Farz breaks everyone’s hearts with the tragic death of beloved comic Phil Hartman. Seriously, what a loss for humanity. Don’t kill your spouse! Sheesh. Taylor brings it way back to the year 532 when the Green and Blue chariot teams got into such a brawl that 30,000 people died. There’s other stuff like Emperor Justinian and his wife Theodora - so it is relationship related! We’re also up...
Ep 11: In Bloom - Kurt Cobain & Tulipmania 13.03.2023 1:10:41
Tiptoe through the Tulips with us! This week Taylor talks the Tulipomania that swept through Holland in the 1600s - and Farz tells the tragic grungy story of Kurt Cobain. Taylor would like to bring up that Freshman year of college she got a C in Economics and there was a dude who definitely cheated off her - then years later she saw that dude in a bar and he yelled “Hey!! We got a C in Econ!” And,...
Ep 10: The Kennedys and OJ - cursed but in different ways 06.03.2023 1:49:37
It’s our 10th Episode!!! We are stoked; thank you for your support! We decided to finally cover the stories in our theme song! Farz tells the incredible story of OJ Simpson. There’s stuff in here that even Taylor didn’t know! It’s a wild ride from the top of your game to accused murderer to memorabilia stealer to… just an old guy in Florida? You would never have guessed this if you knew OJ in the...
Ep 9: The most influential drunk in history and a rant about culture - Tzar Nicholas & Alexandra, & Yaser Said 27.02.2023 1:10:45
This week Taylor brings us back to Russia (does she have a Russian problem? Da.) to talk about the bad decisions Tzar Nicholas and his wife Alexandra made. Specifically, trusting a wizard. Farz tells the horrible story of the honor killings of Amina and Sarah Said by their fanatical father, Yaser. Also, are eyes the window to your soul? Farz says yes. Taylor says they are weird wet organs and ever...
Ep 8: Traitors and Terrorists - maybe? - The Rosenbergs & The DC Sniper 20.02.2023 1:23:13
Happy Presidents’ Day! We are not covering Presidents, but we can probably swing it to be a Presidents’ day episode because we are talking the DC Sniper and the espionage case of Julias and Ethel Rosenberg. Are we all going to die? Yes. Could it be a random shot at the gas station or a nuclear war? Also yes. Great! Join us, we’re freaking out. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook! @doomedtofailpod...
Ep 7: Wilde Ones - Oscar Wilde & The Toolbox Killers 13.02.2023 1:14:03
Welcome to episode 7! This week Taylor brings the tragic love story of Oscar Wilde & Lord Alfred Douglas - she also says "Posh" and "Velvet" approx 98324 times. Farz takes a spin on the 'relationship' podcast part of our show and talks about two friends who were both marginally bad guys but when they put their heads together and purchased a horrifying murder van, they became the Toolbox Killers. ...
Ep 6: Put your dead wife in a mausoleum - not a blue barrel - Drew Peterson & The Taj Mahal 06.02.2023 1:12:50
Episode 6 is our TEN year anniversary episode!! Not ten years of the podcast, that would be insane, but ten years of friendship. Cheers to us! This week Farz slowly sips scotch and tells us about murderous “cop bro”™ Drew Peterson (who might have got lost in all the stories of Petersons murdering their wives in the news). Taylor brings the basics of the most famous love story and building in Indi...
Ep 5: Don’t Murdaugh Your Fam - Alex Murdaugh & Henry VIII 30.01.2023 1:38:01
Join us for episode 5! Today two exhausted hosts walk through two stories of patriarchs of families who do a lot of absolutely crazy shit! Taylor brings the story of Henry VIII and his six wives, lots of violence was promised - and delivered. Farz takes us south to the tell the gothic story of Alex Murdaugh and the crumbling of a southern law dynasty. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook! @doomedtof...
Ep 4: Empty Without You - Kelly Anne Bates & Eleanor Roosevelt 23.01.2023 1:19:51
We are on Episode 4! Today Farz takes us across the pond to hear the story of the horrifying murder of Kelly Anne Bates & Taylor cries about the love between Eleanor Roosevelt and her girlfriend Lorena Hickock. Join us on this rollercoaster from an absolutely unthinkable way to be murdered - to a non-traditional love story that might break your heart. If you or someone you know needs help in a dom...
Ep 2: Things I - XIII - Emperor Nero & The Turpin Family 17.01.2023 1:12:10
** Taylor apologizes for saying South Korea when she meant North Korea ** and for all the ums. On Episode 2 Farz shares the recent story of the Turpin Family and the unimaginable lives of their many many children. Taylor takes us back to Ancient Rome to talk about the famed Emperor Nero, was he really that bad? Well... probably. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook! @doomedtofailpod Follow us on I...
Ep 3: Blame it on Disney - The Todt Family & Pocahontas 17.01.2023 1:18:23
In Episode 3 Taylor tells the story of Pocahontas, may we all wonder collectively, was she happy? Farz takes us to the creepiest town in Florida (and that says a lot!) to tell us about Anthony Todt and the awful things he did near the happiest place on earth. Follow us on Instagram and Facebook @doomedtofailpod Follow us on Instagram & Facebook! @doomedtofailpod https://www.instagram.com/doomedt...
Ep 1: Russian to the Apocalypse - Catherine the Great & Lori Vallow 17.01.2023 1:10:32
Welcome to our first episode! Today Farz and Taylor begin our journey into true crime and history's most tumultuous relationships. Taylor will talk about Russia's Catherine the Great and her wet noodle of a husband Peter III; Farz will dig into the horrifying story of Lori Vallow and her string of husbands. Follow us on Instagram & Facebook! @doomedtofailpod https://www.instagram.com/doomedtofail...
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