American Scandal
Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage.Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and ambition bring down heroes and celebrities, politicians and moguls. And when the dust finally settles, we’re left to wonder: how did this happen? Where did they trip up, and who is to blame? From the creators of American History Tellers, Business Wars and Tides of History comes American Scandal, where we take you deep into the hea...
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Episodes (175)
Listen Now: Audible True Crime
Aug 24, 2026
The Rosenbergs | The Implosion
Aug 18, 2026
The Rosenbergs | The Goose Chase
Aug 11, 2026
The Rosenbergs | The Cause
Aug 4, 2026
ENCORE: Challenger Disaster | What Really Happened
Jul 28, 2026
Listen Now: I Am Not Nicholas
Jul 22, 2026
ENCORE: Challenger Disaster | Launch Day
Jul 21, 2026
ENCORE: Challenger Disaster | Acceptable Risk
Jul 14, 2026
Listen Now: Dan Taberski’s Manifesto
Jul 13, 2026
ENCORE: Challenger Disaster | Bigger, Faster, Cheaper
Jul 7, 2026
Mafia Cops | The New Underworld
Jun 30, 2026
Mafia Cops | The Rat
Jun 23, 2026
Listen Now: Foul Play
Jun 22, 2026
Mafia Cops | The Crystal Ball
Jun 16, 2026
New Season - Dr. Death: The Cowboy
Jun 10, 2026
Mafia Cops | Murder For Hire
Jun 9, 2026
Mafia Cops | The Thin Blue Line
Jun 2, 2026
Chappaquiddick | The Weight of the Name
May 26, 2026
Listen Now: OnlyFantasy
May 21, 2026
Chappaquiddick | Under Oath
May 19, 2026
Chappaquiddick | Circling the Wagon
May 12, 2026
Chappaquiddick | The Bridge
May 5, 2026
Chappaquiddick | The Kennedy Curse
Apr 28, 2026
Titan Sub Disaster | No Risk, No Reward?
Apr 21, 2026
Titan Sub Disaster | Warning Signs
Apr 14, 2026
Titan Sub Disaster | Full Speed Ahead
Apr 7, 2026
Titan Sub Disaster | Cyclops
Mar 31, 2026
Titan Sub Disaster | 12,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Mar 24, 2026
Twilight Zone Accident | Shoot to Kill
Mar 17, 2026
Twilight Zone Accident | The Final Cut
Mar 10, 2026
Twilight Zone Accident | Night for Night
Mar 3, 2026
Twilight Zone Accident | It's Going to be Big
Feb 24, 2026
Twilight Zone Accident | The Baby Mogul
Feb 17, 2026
Lehman Brothers | Too Big, Still Failing
Feb 10, 2026
Lehman Brothers | The Reckoning
Feb 3, 2026
Lehman Brothers | The Wolf at The Door
Jan 27, 2026
Lehman Brothers | Lehman is Different
Jan 20, 2026
Lehman Brothers | The Gorilla of Wall Street
Jan 13, 2026
ENCORE The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst | 4 Free Will
Jan 8, 2026
ENCORE The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst | On the Road
Jan 6, 2026
ENCORE The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst | The Negotiation
Jan 1, 2026
ENCORE The Kidnapping of Patty Hearst | The Plot
Dec 30, 2025
West Memphis Three | When Justice Gets It Wrong
Dec 23, 2025
West Memphis Three | No Kind of Justice
Dec 16, 2025
West Memphis Three | Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Dec 9, 2025
West Memphis Three | Crime and Punishment
Dec 2, 2025
West Memphis Three | The Devil comes to West Memphis
Nov 25, 2025
Deepwater Horizon - Choosing Profits over the Planet
Nov 18, 2025
Deepwater Horizon | The Insidious War
Nov 11, 2025
Listen Now: American History Tellers | The Mayflower
Nov 5, 2025