The House Red
History is stranger than fiction---and we're here to prove it. Welcome to The House Red, the podcast where we uncork the wildest, weirdest, and most unbelievable true stories from history. From bizarre plagues to daring heists, twisted scandals to forgotten legends, we dive into the past's juiciest tales with a twist of dark humor and a splash of intrigue. So pour yourself a glass and get ready---because history has never been this intoxicating.
Podcasting since 2025 • 41 episodes
The House Red
Latest Episodes
José Alvarenga: 438 Days Adrift
Out on the open ocean, there’s nowhere to run… and nowhere to hide.In 2012, José Salvador Alvarenga set out on a routine fishing trip—and vanished into one of the most unbelievable survival...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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52:49
Laurie Bembenek: From Cop to Centerfold to Convict
A former cop. A Playboy Bunny. A brutal murder.Laurie "Bambi" Bembenek's life reads like fiction—but her conviction was all too real. In this episode, we unravel how a woman with everything to lose became the center of a shocking case, a...
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Season 1
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Episode 40
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33:38
Julianne Koepcke: Surviving the Amazon
At 17, Julianne Koepcke fell from a plane into the Amazon—and survived. Alone and injured, she spent 11 days fighting her way through the jungle in one of the most unbelievable survival stories ever told.
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Season 1
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Episode 39
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32:41
The Great A-Flock-Alypse: 7 Days of Death
For one strange week in 2010, something bizarre seemed to be happening around the world. Birds fell from the sky, thousands of fish washed ashore, and animals began dying in sudden, unexplained events. Was it coincidence, natural ...
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Season 1
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Episode 38
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38:33