Wormhole w/ Elizabeth Jones: Ancient DNA

From Dean of Black Twitter, Michael Harriot comes a Black history podcast like you've never heard before. Using a recipe that includes detailed research, barbershop humor and a little seasoned salt, a parade of cookout-certified celebrity guests helps Michael Harriot serve up a compelling, hilarious, and more accurate version of Black history that was conveniently whitewashed from your social studies book. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Just because the  police can’t solve a murder doesn’t mean other people won’t find someone  to blame. In season 4 of Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch, journalist  Larrison Campbell returns to her Mississippi hometown  to reexamine one of its most notorious unsolved cold cases – the murder  of her grandmother, Presh. What happens when a family and a community  suspect one of their own? Subscribe to The Binge  to get all episodes of Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch ad-free right now.  Click ‘try free’ at the top of the Witnessed: Devil in the Ditch show  page on Apple Podcasts to start your free  trial or visit GetTheBinge.comto get access wherever you get your  podcasts. A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

What if someone close to you just … vanished one day? That happens to tens of thousands of families a year in Japan, and it happened to Jake Adelstein, too, back in 2018 — when his accountant disappeared, just before tax day. Adelstein, the author of Tokyo Vice, and co-host Shoko Plambeck go in search of that missing accountant and take us on a journey into the fascinating and bizarre world of Japan’s johatsu, or “evaporated” people. The Evaporated: Gone With The Gods is a Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Behind every infamous news story is a journalist trying to hold power to  account. Join reporters Vanessa Grigoriadis and Gabriel Sherman as they  take an in-depth look at the most explosive scandals of this century.  From high-profile divorces to sex cults to the lies that started a war,  they’ll guide you through the juiciest, most outrageous, celeb-filled  stories of the last two decades, and give you a behind-the-scenes look  at what it takes to shine an unflattering light on the world’s most  powerful people. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A hometown tour featuring stories of debauchery, diving and healing. A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Tragedy strikes, and the crew races through 9 miles of darkness. Officials confront the prospect of a multi-billion dollar failure. A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

As the elite diving team encounters set-back after set-back, they must learn to work together. Their lives depend on it. A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

To fix an environmental catastrophe, Boston builds an other-worldly facility deep under the ocean floor. And to finish the job, the government calls in a crew with astronaut-like skills. A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Before Jurassic Park and Chris Pratt, there was science. On today’s wormhole, historian of science Elizabeth Jones explains how a niche area of genetics became fuel for Hollywood blockbuster.  A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Writer Marlen Komar joins us to explain how denim relates to the civil rights movement.  A Campside Media & Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more great podcasts from Sony Music Entertainment at sonymusic.com/podcasts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices