Strange True Stories with Kyle Risi & Adam Cox

The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things

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The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things is a weekly documentary-style podcast about strange true stories, true crime, dark history, scandals, mysteries and remarkable people. Why listen to three podcasts when you can have it all in one? Hosted by Kyle Risi and Adam Cox, each episode takes one fascinating real-life story and gives you the full thing: the context, the characters, the chaos, the terrible decisions, and the tiny details that make you say, “Wait… how did this actually happen?” From infamous crimes and forgotten history to celebrity scandals, survival stories, cults, fraud...

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Strange True Stories with Kyle Risi & Adam Cox

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Amanda Knox: and the Murder of Meredith Kercher, Part I 28.08.2023 1:06:02

In this episode of the Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating and Intriguing Things, we embark on a two-part journey into the enthralling story of Amanda Knox and the tragic murder of Meredith Kercher. In this first chapter, we set the scene in the charming town of Perugia, Italy, where the lives of Amanda and Meredith converge and become irrevocably altered by a horrifying event. While the world...

Amelia Earhart: Flying into the Unknown 21.08.2023 1:26:50

In this episode of the Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating and Intriguing Things, we'll be journeying into the heart of aviation history as we delve into the life and legacy of Amelia Earhart. Pioneer, adventurist, and emblem of courage, Earhart's life is a testament to the power of breaking boundaries and flying into the unknown. We unpack her unprecedented solo journey across the Atlantic Oce...

The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things 27.03.2023 0:48

Welcome to The Compendium: An Assembly of Fascinating Things , we bring you a fresh, stand-alone story each week—from bizarre crimes and forgotten history to curious science, survival tales, and the strange-but-true lives of unforgettable people. If you're someone who loves learning just one fascinating thing without committing to an eight-part series, this is the podcast for you. Hosted by Kyle R...