{"podcast":{"title":"Based on a True Story","slug":"based-on-a-true-story-590656","podcast_index_feed_id":590656,"rss_url":"https://rss.art19.com/based-on-a-true-story","website_url":"https://art19.com/shows/based-on-a-true-story","image_url":"https://content.production.cdn.art19.com/images/fb/d3/04/76/fbd30476-4884-4d25-b3af-1d4f08484922/7e33ead939322b322b3f637aea798f89a652e0b673a1eefa206cfc2d157ce1e3927c0e18cf2262e86366816348431d7db2d3624465065f7e47a68ff057dd085a.jpeg","author":"Dan LeFebvre","episode_count":387,"summary":"We've all seen movies that claim to be 'based on a true story', but have you ever wondered how accurate they are? That's what we'll find out as we compare Hollywood with history.","last_synced_at":null,"page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/based-on-a-true-story-590656"},"episode":{"title":"Amelia with Chris Williamson","slug":"amelia-with-chris-williamson","published_at":"2025-08-19T10:00:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/based-on-a-true-story-590656/amelia-with-chris-williamson","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/based-on-a-true-story-590656","url":"https://links.boatspodcast.com/373","audio_url":"https://rss.art19.com/episodes/f96b6e4e-2d65-46d1-81a7-d106ecaf27bc.mp3?rss_browser=BAhJIg90cmFuc2NyaWJyBjoGRVQ%3D--952c5701c84ad333c69d5faa668f8177091704f0","summary":"BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 373) — Learn about legendary aviator Amelia Earhart as she was portrayed onscreen by Hilary Swank in the 2009 biopic. To uncover the true story, today we'll talk with author, documentarian, and host of Chasing Earhart , the only podcast dedicated entirely to Amelia Earhart: Chris Williamson. Where to watch Amelia Get Chris's book Chris Williamson has an array of work with the Chasing Earhart Project, including the book \"Rabbit Hole: The Vanishing of Amelia Earhart & Fred Noonan.\" Chapters 00:00:00 Introduction 00:00:15 Movie synopsis 00:02:13 Two truths and a lie 00:03:27 Interview 01:09:02 Two truths and a lie answer Also mentioned in this episode Chasing Earhart Podcast The Aviator and the Showman by Laurie Gwen Shapiro Chasing Earhart on Facebook Support my work Support my sponsors Become a BOATS Producer (name in credits + ad-free episodes) Join the BOATS Discord Get the BOATS email newsletter Email me: dan@basedonatruestorypodcast.com Get my video podcasting class Note: If your podcast app doesn't support clickable links, copy/paste this in your browser to find all the links: https://links.boatspodcast.com/373 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .","meta_description":"BASED ON A TRUE STORY (BOATS EP. 373) — Learn about legendary aviator Amelia Earhart as she was portrayed onscreen by Hilary Swank in the 2009 biopic. To…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":4291,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/based-on-a-true-story-590656/episodes/amelia-with-chris-williamson/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/based-on-a-true-story-590656/amelia-with-chris-williamson.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}