55 episodes

Everybody lies. Some are terrible at it, some do it frighteningly well. Sooner or later, most of us get caught.

This is the story of the lies we tell, and what happens when they crumble. This is Liar City.

Liar City Brian Flanagan

    • History
    • 4.7 • 365 Ratings

Everybody lies. Some are terrible at it, some do it frighteningly well. Sooner or later, most of us get caught.

This is the story of the lies we tell, and what happens when they crumble. This is Liar City.

    Freedom Club

    Freedom Club

    This week, join Brian and Darien as they tell the tale of our nation's most prolific homegrown environmental terrorist, Ted Kaczynski. 
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    • 1 hr 5 min
    Satanic Panic V: Mazes and Monsters

    Satanic Panic V: Mazes and Monsters

    This week, join Brian and Darien as they tell the stories behind the 1980's D&D moral panic. 
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    • 48 min
    How I Got To Memphis (Kaufman Part 2)

    How I Got To Memphis (Kaufman Part 2)

    This week, join Darien and Brian as they conclude the Andy Kaufman story. 
     
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    • 1 hr
    That's Entertainment! (Part One)

    That's Entertainment! (Part One)

    This week, join Darien and Brian as they tell (half of) the fascinating story of a man who just might be the world's best bullshit artist, the incomparable Andy Kaufman. 

    • 47 min
    The Boys in the Bank

    The Boys in the Bank

    This week, join Brian and Darien as they tell the real story behind one of the strangest crimes of the 1970s -- the simple robbery of a Brooklyn bank that became a local sensation, then a media circus, and finally a critically-acclaimed movie. 
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    • 50 min
    The Sinful Messiah and The Seven Seals

    The Sinful Messiah and The Seven Seals

    This week, join Brian and Darien as they wade through the origins of the Branch Davidian group, and the lead-up to the infamous Waco Siege. 
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    • 55 min

Customer Reviews

4.7 out of 5
365 Ratings

365 Ratings

akr4832 ,

Wonderful show

This is one of my favorite podcasts. I’ve listened to every episode multiple times. I’d be so happy if it came back for even a few new episodes.

Yecatsyerg ,

I miss this!

Please come back! I’m relistening for the millionth time.

Lucy4mdetroit ,

This was

a fairly good podcast that vanished without a trace

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