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9/11 remembered 25 years (opens the original)
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Twenty-five years have passed since September 11, 2001 , but for those of us who lived through that morning, some memories never really fade. In this episode of The Willie Jackerson Experiment , I look back at the day that changed America forever—the blue September sky, the disbelief, the lives lost, the first responders who ran toward danger while others were trying to escape, and the families who have carried that loss for a quarter of a century. And because this show has always told history t
The prophecy of 1666 (opens the original)
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London. September 1666. One spark in a bakery on Pudding Lane helps ignite one of the most devastating fires in history. This week on The Willie Jackerson Experiment , we're heading into the flames of the Great Fire of London —four terrifying days that ripped through the medieval city, destroyed thousands of buildings, and transformed London forever. Using audio from Weird History , we'll explore the chaos behind the disaster: timber buildings packed together, powerful winds, desperate firebreak
The Legend of Dolly Parton (opens the original)
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This week, The Willie Jackerson Experiment is different. On August 25, 2026, the world lost Dolly Parton — but an artist like Dolly doesn't simply disappear when the music stops. Her voice remains in the songs. Her stories remain in the mountains of Tennessee. Her generosity lives on through the millions of children touched by her Imagination Library. And her influence can be heard in generations of musicians who learned that you could come from almost nothing and still dream bigger than anyone
Black Death (opens the original)
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In this episode of The Willie Jackerson Experiment , we travel back to one of the darkest chapters in human history—the Black Death , the devastating plague that swept across Europe in the 14th century and changed the world forever. Through captivating history, documentary audio, and heavy music, we explore how the plague spread, what people living through it believed was happening, and how a catastrophe that killed millions transformed medieval society. This episode features educational audio a
The Legend of Hannibal Barca (opens the original)
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This week on The Willie Jackerson Experiment , we march straight into one of the most legendary military campaigns in human history: Hannibal Barca and his war against Rome . Hannibal didn't simply challenge the Roman Republic—he brought the fight to its doorstep. From his rise in Carthage and his hatred of Rome to the incredible journey across the Alps with an army, cavalry, and war elephants, we follow the commander responsible for some of Rome's most devastating defeats. We'll dig into the hi
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