

Revisionist History
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, an idea, even a song—and asks whether we got it right the first time. From Pushkin Industries. Because sometimes the past deserves a second chance. To get early access to ad-free episodes and extra content, subscribe to Pushkin+ in Apple Podcasts or at pushkin.fm/plus . iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries.
Episodes


The Trust Diagnosis

The BlackBerry Problem | The Mistakes Series

The Worst Poet in the World | From Cautionary Tales

Why Would I Do That to Jennifer Lopez? | The Mistakes Series

A Tragedy in Texas | The Mistakes Series

The Shawshank Redemption | From What Went Wrong
The Shawshank Redemption transformed from a 1994 box office disappointment into one of the most beloved films in history through a combination of critical acclaim and relentless television syndication. Initially hampered by the lack of a traditional romantic lead and a dreary prison setting, the film struggled to compe...

The Sony Hack | The Mistakes Series

Richard Pryor: The Story We Got Wrong | From Big Lives

Behind the Scenes with Andrew Jarecki

Zootopia Exposed! (Part Two)
Zootopia 2 functions as a clandestine apology from Disney filmmakers to screenwriter Gary Goldman, who previously sued the studio over intellectual property theft. Visual evidence, including specific architectural homages to the Disney castle and meta-references like a character named "Bob Tiger," suggests a deliberate...

Zootopia Exposed! (Part One)
Gary Goldman, a veteran screenwriter, alleges that Disney misappropriated his original 2000 pitch for Zootopia after a seven-year legal battle ended in his defeat. The mystery deepens with the release of Zootopia 2, which features a central character named "Gary the Snake"—a middle-aged, Jewish, New Orleans-based repti...

From Valley of Shadows: The Devil's Punchbowl
The 1998 disappearance of Los Angeles County Sheriff’s deputy Jon Aujay remains an unsolved mystery marked by allegations of institutional corruption and a potential cover-up. Despite Aujay’s status as an elite survivalist and ultramarathoner, the Sheriff’s Department prematurely closed the search after only six days, ...

The Big Birthday Party

Invisible Infrastructure with T-Mobile for Business
5G network slicing transforms professional infrastructure by providing dedicated, reliable connectivity for mission-critical operations. This technology allows organizations to bypass the limitations of traditional, congested networks, ensuring high-performance data transfer in real-time. CNN utilizes these capabilitie...

Malcolm Gladwell Doesn't Mind Being Wrong | From Hasan Minhaj Doesn't Know

Christmas in Connecticut
The 1992 made-for-TV remake of Christmas in Connecticut stands as a singular, bizarre chapter in Hollywood history, marked by Arnold Schwarzenegger’s unexpected directorial debut. Seeking a low-risk, family-friendly project following the massive production of Terminator 2, Schwarzenegger transformed the modest script i...

Twas the Night Before Christmas

Understanding the Death Penalty: Malcolm Gladwell on The Intercept Briefing

How to Experience the Joy of Giving Right Now: A Giving Tuesday Special from The Happiness Lab
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