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Revisionist History
Revisionist History
Pushkin Industries

Revisionist History is Malcolm Gladwell's journey through the overlooked and the misunderstood. Every episode re-examines something from the past—an event, a person,... more

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Episodes

The Rumor from Deep Cover: The Nameless Man

Here’s an episode from another Pushkin Industries podcast that you may enjoy. Introducing Deep Cover: The Nameless Man. This season, host... more

29 Apr 2024 · 40 minutes
Malcolm on No Small Endeavor

Malcolm recently sat down with friend and award-winning theologian Lee C. Camp to discuss his journey on the acclaimed podcast... more

18 Apr 2024 · 50 minutes
Blue Seattle with Cameron Crowe | Development Hell

In 1986, Cameron Crowe, the film director, and Nancy Wilson, of the rock group Heart, got married. They honeymooned in... more

11 Apr 2024 · 49 minutes
Labor of Love with M. Night Shyamalan | Development Hell

Before M. Night Shyamalan became a household name for his mind bending thrillers like “The Sixth Sense” and “Signs”, he... more

28 Mar 2024 · 35 minutes
I Am Superman with Patty Jenkins | Development Hell

Between her big hits, “Monster” and “Wonder Woman”, Patty Jenkins wrote an R-rated fairy tale, starring a dog. She hoped... more

21 Mar 2024 · 40 minutes
Pushkin Hosts Celebrate World Happiness Day

The Happiness Lab’s Dr. Laurie Santos brings together other Pushkin hosts to mark the International Day of Happiness. Revisionist History’s... more

20 Mar 2024 · 48 minutes
The Birthday Party with Charles Randolph | Development Hell

Before Charles Randolph won an Oscar for writing “The Big Short,” he adapted a memoir called “The Birthday Party”: the... more

14 Mar 2024 · 43 minutes
Bubbles with Isaac Adamson | Development Hell

This is the story behind a biopic about a chimpanzee named Bubbles, sidekick to the King of Pop. Malcolm talks... more

07 Mar 2024 · 41 minutes
Oscar Season with Talk Easy

Development Hell will return on Thursday with an all-new episode about a chimpanzee. In the meantime, here's a Hollywood-related episode... more

05 Mar 2024 · 1 hour, 17 minutes
The Variable Man with Gary Goldman and Angus Fletcher | Development Hell

Gary Goldman was a writer on “Total Recall”, a Philip K. Dick adaptation directed by Paul Verhoeven and starring Arnold... more

29 Feb 2024 · 40 minutes
Blink with Stephen Gaghan | Development Hell

It’s the mid-2000s, Malcolm and writer/producer Stephen Gaghan (“Traffic”, “Syriana”) are running around Hollywood pitching their scripted adaptation of Blink.... more

29 Feb 2024 · 42 minutes
Welcome to Development Hell

Abandon hope, all ye who enter here. On February 29th, Revisionist History is returning with Development Hell, a series of... more

23 Feb 2024 · 3 minutes
Revisionist History LIVE with Nate Berkus

Malcolm Gladwell sits with interior design legend Nate Berkus in a live conversation covering everything from travel, to their moms,... more

15 Feb 2024 · 35 minutes
The IT Revolution

The digital revolution has been happening for a while now, but with 5G, it’s about to reach a whole new level.... more

01 Feb 2024 · 28 minutes
Board Game Season

A young family nearly lost everything in the 1970s farm crisis. Then, they invented a board game. Today on the... more

21 Dec 2023 · 48 minutes
A New Day at the Races

Revisionist History heads to Las Vegas for the Formula One Las Vegas Grand Prix, courtesy of T-Mobile for Business. Malcolm... more

04 Dec 2023 · 33 minutes
This Is Your Captain Speaking

What does a pilot sound like? Malcolm and Ben Naddaff-Hafrey take off on a long, strange investigation that takes them... more

16 Nov 2023 · 43 minutes
The Bear Was Poked With Maria Konnikova

Maria Konnikova returns as Revisionist History’s ombudsman. Today, she talks with Malcolm about assault rifles, tales of the two Matt... more

02 Nov 2023 · 32 minutes
Oil and Blood: The Osage Murders from Cautionary Tales

Today, we’re bringing you an episode from another Pushkin show, Cautionary Tales with Tim Harford. This episode is based on... more

31 Oct 2023 · 42 minutes
Unlocking Hidden Potential with Adam Grant

Malcolm Gladwell hosts a rollicking live discussion about Adam Grant’s new book, “Hidden Potential: The Science of Achieving Greater Things,”... more

26 Oct 2023 · 43 minutes
Silicon Valley on the Couch

Why is Silicon Valley where it is? How did a narrow valley in California become the epicenter of the computer... more

19 Oct 2023 · 46 minutes
Guns Part 6: “Sin is the failure to bother to care”

Abdullah Pratt grew up in one of the most dangerous neighborhoods in America, then returned to be an ER doctor... more

05 Oct 2023 · 29 minutes
Five Burning Travel Questions with Malcolm Gladwell

Revisionist History hits the road, courtesy of Airbnb. Malcolm shares some travel tips, including music for poolside relaxation, how to... more

03 Oct 2023 · 23 minutes
Guns Part 5: The Footnote

At the end of a forgotten study of convicted murderers, the author left a devastating footnote.  We travel to an... more

28 Sep 2023 · 38 minutes
Guns Part 4: Moral Hazard

Robert Kennedy was killed by an assassin's bullet in 1968, ending his presidential run. Had he been shot today, would... more

21 Sep 2023 · 43 minutes
Guns Part 3: A Shooting Lesson

Malcolm goes to a shooting range in the woods of North Carolina to get a tutorial on the AR-15. It’s... more

14 Sep 2023 · 39 minutes
Guns Part 2: Getting out of Dodge

The longest running television series of the 20th century was Gunsmoke, a western set in the notorious Dodge City, Kansas.... more

07 Sep 2023 · 43 minutes
Guns Part 1: The Sudden Celebrity of Sir John Knight

In the battles over gun rights, a shadowy English nobleman from the 17th century has unexpectedly taken center stage. Who... more

31 Aug 2023 · 47 minutes
Doctors, Guns, and Money

Coming soon – a six-part series from Revisionist History about everything Americans get wrong about guns.  The series will air weekly,... more

17 Aug 2023 · 11 minutes
Taxonomy of the Modern Mystery Story

Today, another episode from the Revisionist History Live universe. It's an old fashioned lecture, recorded at the New Orleans Book... more

27 Jul 2023 · 46 minutes
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Today, another episode from the Revisionist History Live universe. It's an old fashioned lecture, recorded at the New Orleans Book Festival at... more