Executive Director Chris Costa sits down with Professor Kevin King to learn more about his career traveling the world, and how that led to him being held by the Taliban for over three years. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 11, 2020•47 min•Ep 441•Transcript available on Metacast On July 23rd, we had a great conversation with Jonna Mendez about spies in Hollywood. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Aug 04, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 440•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former US Navy officer and double agent Art Lindberg to discuss his career and the sting operation that snared multiple Soviet spies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 28, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep 439•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bestselling thriller author Brad Thor to discuss his writing career, his process, book research, and how novelists can play a vital role in US national security Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 21, 2020•52 min•Ep 438•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with an extraordinary panel to have a candid discussion about racial issues in the intelligence community. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 14, 2020•1 hr 12 min•Ep 437•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Executive Director Chris Costa sat down with GEOINT pioneer Keith Masback to discuss all things geospatial. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jul 07, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 436•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with 4 of your favorite spy fiction authors to discuss how they entertain and educate. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 30, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 435•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with author Nancy Greenspan to discuss the life of notorious Soviet spy Klaus Fuchs, the fascinating subject of her new book, Atomic Spy: The Dark Lives of Klaus Fuchs Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 23, 2020•46 min•Ep 434•Transcript available on Metacast It's February 2nd 1922, and all of Hollywood is about to wake up and learn that William Desmond Taylor, the most famous film director in town, was murdered in his home last night. The investigation will shine a light on some of Hollywood's most scandalous affairs, backroom deals, and underground drug dens. This real life Murder Mystery is one of the most iconic "whodunnit" cases of the 20th century that will leave you guessing and second guessing who killed William Desmond Taylor for weeks to co...
Jun 17, 2020•6 min•Ep 433•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director Chris Costa talks to Keith Melton and Bob Wallace about their newest book, Spy Sites of New York City: A Guide to the Region’s Secret History. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 16, 2020•58 min•Ep 432•Transcript available on Metacast Introducing the newest Audioboom original podcast, Truth vs Hollywood. Join Film lovers David Chen and Joanna Robinson as they do a deep dive into well-known films and discuss how similar they are to the actual story. Truth vs Hollywood premieres 6/12. Subscribe to Truth vs Hollywood on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/truth-vs-hollywood/id1510582080 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 12, 2020•15 min•Ep 431•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton had a virtual conversation with three former intelligence professionals to discuss their choices of careers following their time as practitioners Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 09, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 430•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down for a virtual conversation about the 60th anniversary of one of the most historic events of the Cold War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jun 02, 2020•1 hr 11 min•Ep 429•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director Chris Costa talks with GSG9 Commander Jerome Fuchs about the history and evolution of GSG9, as well as his career with the organization. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 19, 2020•34 min•Ep 428•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former intelligence analysts Mark Stout and Cindy Storer to discuss how intel analysts in the US and around the world are viewing the coronavirus situation. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 12, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 427•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director Chris Costa is joined by former Commander of U.S. Central Command General Joseph Votel to discuss his insights into current events in the Middle East and Afghanistan, and the fight against ISIS. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
May 05, 2020•49 min•Ep 426•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with prolific author and historian Harvey Klehr to discuss Soviet espionage and his newest book, The Millionaire Was a Soviet Mole: The Twisted Life of David Karr. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 28, 2020•58 min•Ep 425•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down (remotely) with professor Thomas Rid to discuss the history of disinformation, and his new book, Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 21, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 424•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director, Chris Costa is joined by former CIA Officer and author, Sam Faddis to discuss his book The CIA War in Kurdistan: The Untold Story of the Northern Front in the Iraq War. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 14, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 423•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director, Chris Costa talks with Kirsten Fontenrose, current Director of the Scowcroft Middle East Security Initiative at the Atlantic Council, about current events in the Middle East and her twenty years of experience with the region. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 07, 2020•1 hr 9 min•Ep 422•Transcript available on Metacast Executive Director Chris Costa sits down with Washington Post journalist, Jason Rezaian to talk about his book and experiences being taken hostage in Iran. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 31, 2020•1 hr 4 min•Ep 421•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with Rick Holland, Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) and Vice President of Strategy for Digital Shadows, to discuss the latest cyber trends and developments Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 24, 2020•51 min•Ep 420•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with bioterrorism expert Hank Parker to discuss current threats and Parker's new book Containment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 17, 2020•42 min•Ep 419•Transcript available on Metacast Having trouble getting a handle on world events? Join Spy Museum Executive Director Chris Costa and Former CIA/ Spy Museum Advisory Board Member Karen M. Schaefer for a discussion of the latest intelligence, national security, and terrorism issues in the news. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 10, 2020•1 hr 5 min•Ep 418•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA officer and FBI special agent Tracy Walder to discuss her career in intelligence, and her new book, The Unexpected Spy: From the CIA to the FBI, My Secret Life Taking Down Some of the World's Most Notorious Terrorists Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 03, 2020•51 min•Ep 417•Transcript available on Metacast SpyCast has teamed up with Live Science to bring you this special preview clip of the new podcast, Life's Little Mysteries. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Mar 02, 2020•13 min•Ep 416•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with BBC security correspondent Gordon Corera to discuss the Russian “illegals” program and his new book, Russians Among Us: Sleeper Cells, Ghost Stories, and the Hunt for Putin's Spies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 25, 2020•57 min•Ep 415•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former CIA officer Darrell Blocker to discuss his career and work throughout Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 18, 2020•1 hr 1 min•Ep 414•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with writer, speaker, commentator, and Pulitzer Prize finalist Mara Hvistendahl to discuss the rise of economic espionage, the American response to this threat, and her new book, The Scientist and The Spy: A True Story of China, the FBI, and Industrial Espionage Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 11, 2020•50 min•Ep 413•Transcript available on Metacast SPY Historian Vince Houghton sat down with former Principal Deputy Director of National Intelligence Sue Gordon to discuss her career and many important topics in intelligence Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 04, 2020•1 hr 6 min•Ep 412•Transcript available on Metacast