Best Cassie And Corey Podcasts (2024)

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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Top of the World | 2 43:37

4d ago43:37

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As the climbers make their final push for the summit, time is of the essence. They must make it to the top before 2 p.m. to ensure they get back to camp before dark. But due to delays, most of them don’t reach the summit until late in the afternoon, and by then, everyone is exhausted and oxygen is running low. Worst of all, a severe storm is moving…

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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Mountain Madness | 1 46:46

11d ago46:46

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In May 1996, two expert mountaineers and their clients set off to climb the world’s tallest peak — Mount Everest. Many of the clients have no high altitude experience and have paid upwards of $65,000 to be guided up the mountain by competing companies: Adventure Consultants and Mountain Madness. As the two expeditions prepare to make their summit a…

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Voyage to the North Pole | Finding USS Jeannette | 6 36:14

18d ago36:14

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When author and historian Hampton Sides was deep into researching another polar expedition, he stumbled upon the tragic journey of USS Jeannette. He couldn’t believe Captain De Long’s voyage wasn’t common knowledge. The 33-man crew endured extreme hardship, and only 13 survived what Sides calls “the American Shackleton story.” Hampton Sides joins h…

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Voyage to the North Pole | Siberia | 5 49:10

25d ago49:10

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After months of trekking across the polar ice, the crew of USS Jeannette finally reach open water. Now, they must endure a harrowing ocean crossing in three small, leaky boats to reach Siberia, where they hope to make contact with the native residents, and beg for food and shelter. But finding help in the frozen, maze-like swamps of Siberia’s Lena …

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Voyage to the North Pole | The Skeleton Pack | 4 46:59

1M ago46:59

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It’s June 1881, and USS Jeannette has been crushed between ice floes and sunk to the bottom of the Arctic Sea. The crew now find themselves stranded on the ice, a thousand miles from Siberia, the nearest inhabited land. If they’re ever going to reach it, they’ll have to endure a brutal march over an inhospitable icescape. See Privacy Policy at http…

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Voyage to the North Pole | Crushed | 3 44:34

1M ago44:34

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Trapped in polar pack ice, the crew of USS Jeannette settle in for a long, dark winter. As the temperature drops and the ice floes press against her sides, the ship risks suffering grave damage. Morale drops, as the sailors begin to wonder if they’ll ever return safely from the endless expanse of ice. See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy…

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Voyage to the North Pole | Icebound | 2 44:19

2M ago44:19

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It’s September 1879 and the crew of USS Jeannette encounters pack ice that’s thicker than they expected, due to unseasonably cold weather. Captain George De Long is at a loss for how to push through it until the ship’s engineer George Melville proposes an ingenuous solution. But as the arctic winter looms, De Long isn’t sure how long Melville’s pla…

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Voyage to the North Pole | Arctic Dreams | 1 45:23

2M ago45:23

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In July 1879, 33 men set sail aboard USS Jeannette on a two-year mission to become the first humans to reach the North Pole. Though many other expeditions have failed, Captain George De Long is confident that a warm northbound current will give them enough momentum to escape getting stuck in the treacherous arctic pack ice. But not long after the j…

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | The Devil's Chain Reaction | 4 44:14

2M ago44:14

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After a week of unrelenting disasters—and with Tokyo itself now under threat—the managers of the Fukushima nuclear power plant are forced to evacuate all but the most essential staff. But with the help of an elite firefighting force called the Hyper Rescue Squad, the remaining few rally for one last battle to avert a catastrophic meltdown. See Priv…

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Collapse | 3 45:03

2M ago45:03

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Now contending with multiple damaged reactors, engineers at the Fukushima nuclear power plant hatch a series of increasingly desperate plans to prevent a total meltdown. But several explosions and the loss of vital cooling pumps bring the entire plant to the brink of chaos. As the crisis worsens, it becomes clear that the very future of Japan is at…

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Pressure | 2 42:25

3M ago42:25

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Crippled by a tsunami of unprecedented scale, one of the reactors at Japan’s Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant is in danger of melting down. To save it, workers must do the unthinkable: Vent radioactive steam into the atmosphere, to avoid a larger catastrophe as explosive gasses build up inside the reactor core. And they must risk exposing them…

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Triple Disaster | 1 47:21

3M ago47:21

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In March 2011, one of the largest earthquakes in history struck eastern Japan, followed by a massive tsunami. This one-two punch then caused a third disaster—a total loss of power at the Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant. Employees at the plant found themselves scrambling to cool down the reactors, and avoid a deadly meltdown. See Privacy Polic…

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BONUS: When Animals Attack with Tooth & Claw | 6 45:11

3M ago45:11

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On this special episode of Against the Odds, wildlife biologist and host of the podcast Tooth & Claw: True Stories of Animal Attacks, Wes Larson, joins Mike Corey to share some of the wildest animal encounters he’s come across, and give tips on what to do if you come across these creatures in the wild. From grizzly bears to great whites, rattlers, …

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Buried Alive | The Elusive Gary Krist | 5 34:57

3M ago34:57

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Atlanta-based journalist Steve Fennessy began researching Gary Steven Krist’s past for an article he was writing for Atlanta Magazine back in 2006. The assignment took him on a deep dive into Krist’s life, from his upbringing through the aftermath of one of the most notorious crimes of the 1960s: kidnapping and burying Barbara Jane Mackle alive. To…

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Buried Alive | The Chase | 4 44:21

3M ago44:21

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It’s been days since Barbara Mackle has been buried alive in the cold Georgia clay. She has no idea how long the battery that keeps fresh air circulating into her wooden capsule will last. She's beginning to despair that she'll ever be rescued. Meanwhile, in Florida, after the first ransom drop is bungled, kidnapper Gary Steven Krist makes one last…

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Buried Alive | The Drop | 3 44:18

4M ago44:18

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Barbara’s father, Robert Mackle, has gathered $500,000 in 20-dollar bills into a suitcase. Then, following the kidnappers’ instructions, he goes by himself to the drop site – an abandoned causeway in Miami. But when he gets lost on the way to the site, he begins to worry that the kidnappers will flee before he can deliver the money, leaving his dau…

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Buried Alive | The Box | 2 42:43

4M ago42:43

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Drugged and sick with flu, Barbara Mackle begs her kidnappers not to bury her underground. But soon she’s sealed inside a cramped wooden box, and can hear dirt being shoveled onto the lid. Meanwhile, a mysterious caller to her family’s home outside Miami directs them to a note buried beneath a rock in their front yard. The note confirms their worst…

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Buried Alive | Taken | 1 41:41

4M ago41:41

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It’s December, 1968, and 20-year-old Emory University student Barbara Mackle is taken at gunpoint from the Atlanta motel room she’s sharing with her mother. Her two kidnappers drug her and then drive her to a remote spot in the woods outside the city. Their plan? To bury her alive in a coffin-like box while they wait for a half-million dollar ranso…

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Johnstown Flood | Prepare for the Worst | 5 35:08

4M ago35:08

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National Park Ranger Doug Bosley’s existence hinges on a few dangerous seconds in the life of his great-great grandfather, William Pickerill. On May 31, 1889, Pickerill worked as a telegraph operator down the valley from Johnstown, Pennsylvania. Before it was washed away by the flood, his telegraph office relayed warnings about the impending collap…

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Johnstown Flood | Fire on the Water | 4 48:18

5M ago48:18

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After the flood leaves many Johnstown residents trapped by debris and fighting for their lives, several oil slicks from leaking industrial equipment catch fire, igniting a deadly inferno. Sixteen-year-old Victor Heiser must rescue a young woman whose leg is pinned by rubble as the fire grows closer by the second. And as the floodwaters finally rece…

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Johnstown Flood | Cascade | 3 40:03

5M ago40:03

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Despite the efforts of engineer John Parke, the South Fork Dam does break. The ensuing flash flood sweeps up a vast, moving wall of debris: mud, rocks, trees, fragments of bridges and smashed-up houses. Residents in Johnstown, including Reverend H.L. Chapman and his family, have mere seconds to flee to higher ground as the floodwaters and debris cr…

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Johnstown Flood | Overflow | 2 41:10

5M ago41:10

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Engineer John Parke and a team of workers furiously shovel dirt, trying to shore up the South Fork Dam as it threatens to overflow, amid torrential rains. Parke knows these efforts are their only chance of preventing a terrible flood. He decides he has to warn the towns in the river valley of the imminent danger — but it’s a warning they’ve heard t…

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Johnstown Flood | The Dam | 1 47:02

5M ago47:02

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It’s May, 30th 1889, and the South Fork Dam in Western Pennsylvania is in danger. After nearly a month of hard rain, eight inches have fallen in one day, filling the lake behind the dam to capacity. And the dam’s owners, the South Fork Hunting and Fishing Club, have cut corners in repairing and maintaining it. It’s threatening to break, which would…

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Adrift in the Pacific | Creatures of the Sea | 3 44:05

6M ago44:05

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Over 100 days have passed since the Baileys’ yacht sank, leaving them adrift on a life raft in the Pacific ocean. They’ve managed to survive on turtle meat and fish they catch with a makeshift fishing hook, but they are in terrible physical condition. Now, their life raft is leaking, and they’re not sure how much longer they can stay afloat. See Pr…

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Adrift in the Pacific | Distress Signals | 2 45:49

6M ago45:49

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It’s March 1973, and Maurice and Maralyn Bailey are floating on a small life raft in the middle of the world’s largest ocean. Before their yacht sank into the Pacific, they managed to grab some food and supplies, but their provisions won’t last long. Now, their only hope is to be rescued by a passing ship, before it’s too late. See Privacy Policy a…

Podcasts Worth a Listen

Cassie And Corey Podcasts

Podcasts Worth a Listen

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Against The Odds

Wondery

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Cassie and Corey

Chris Hogg

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ALL IN with Natalie Allport

Natalie Allport

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Golf Shots

Steve

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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Top of the World | 2 43:37

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Everest '96: Trapped in the Death Zone | Mountain Madness | 1 46:46

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Voyage to the North Pole | Finding USS Jeannette | 6 36:14

751
Voyage to the North Pole | Siberia | 5 49:10

951
Voyage to the North Pole | The Skeleton Pack | 4 46:59

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Voyage to the North Pole | Crushed | 3 44:34

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Voyage to the North Pole | Icebound | 2 44:19

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Voyage to the North Pole | Arctic Dreams | 1 45:23

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | The Devil's Chain Reaction | 4 44:14

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Collapse | 3 45:03

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Pressure | 2 42:25

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Encore: Meltdown at Fukushima | Triple Disaster | 1 47:21

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BONUS: When Animals Attack with Tooth & Claw | 6 45:11

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Buried Alive | The Elusive Gary Krist | 5 34:57

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Buried Alive | The Chase | 4 44:21

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Buried Alive | The Drop | 3 44:18

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Buried Alive | The Box | 2 42:43

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Buried Alive | Taken | 1 41:41

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Johnstown Flood | Prepare for the Worst | 5 35:08

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Johnstown Flood | Fire on the Water | 4 48:18

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Johnstown Flood | Cascade | 3 40:03

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Johnstown Flood | Overflow | 2 41:10

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Johnstown Flood | The Dam | 1 47:02

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Adrift in the Pacific | Creatures of the Sea | 3 44:05

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Adrift in the Pacific | Distress Signals | 2 45:49

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