{"podcast":{"title":"Disturbing History","slug":"disturbing-history-7341005","podcast_index_feed_id":7341005,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/6628223/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/disturbing-history--6628223","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/f42011dc1c8c8130e84fb37f20a9046e.jpg","author":"Paranormal World Productions LLC","episode_count":145,"summary":"Disturbing History is a dark history podcast uncovering the strange, sinister, and little-known stories the past tried to bury. Each week, we explore unsolved mysteries, secret societies, forgotten crimes, eerie folklore, lost civilizations, historical conspiracies, and disturbing events that never made it into your high school textbook .Hosted by author, investigator, and storyteller Brian King-Sharp, Disturbing History dives deep into: Unsolved historical mysteries Secret societies and hidden power structures Dark folklore and urban legends Lost colonies and vanished civilizations True crime cases buried by time Historical conspiracies and cover-ups Paranormal events rooted in real history Through immersive storytelling and investigative research, we uncover the shadowy corners of the past — the uncomfortable truths, forgotten tragedies, and disturbing secrets that shaped our world.If you’re fascinated by dark history, obsessed with unexplained events, or drawn to stories that blur the line between fact and legend, this podcast is for you. Because the past isn’t always dead. Sometimes it’s just been buried. Follow Disturbing History and turn on automatic downloads for weekly dee…","last_synced_at":"2026-09-07T04:18:26.325177+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disturbing-history-7341005"},"episode":{"title":"Did Lyndon B. Johnson Help Kill JFK?","slug":"did-lyndon-b-johnson-help-kill-jfk","published_at":"2026-06-17T18:15:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disturbing-history-7341005/did-lyndon-b-johnson-help-kill-jfk","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disturbing-history-7341005","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/did-lyndon-b-johnson-help-kill-jfk--72566362","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72566362/dhlbjfinal.mp3","summary":"The murder of John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November twenty-second, nineteen sixty-three remains the most contested crime in American history, and at the center of the contest stands the man who became president before Air Force One left Texas soil. This episode of Disturbing History takes on the theory that refuses to die, the claim that Lyndon Baines Johnson helped engineer the assassination of the president he served. It is, by design, a different kind of episode. The show deals in facts, but this is one of those rare cases where documented fact and unproven conspiracy run straight into each other, and rather than pretend otherwise, this episode walks the listener into that collision and lets them see exactly where one ends and the other begins. The story moves through the solid ground first, the timeline of the assassination, the arrest of Lee Harvey Oswald, the silencing of Oswald by Jack Ruby on live television, and the swearing-in of Johnson on the tarmac at Love Field beside a widow still wearing her husband's blood. From there it lays out the two official answers the United States government has given, the Warren Commission's lone-gunman conclusion of nineteen sixty-four and the House Select Committee on Assassinations' finding in nineteen seventy-nine that Kennedy was probably killed as the result of a conspiracy, a conclusion built on acoustic evidence that later collapsed under scientific review. That official contradiction is the soil everything else grows in.Then comes the case against Johnson at full strength. His ruthlessness and ambition. The Bobby Baker and Billie Sol Estes scandals closing in on him in the fall of sixty-three. The reported press scrutiny of his fortune. The Texas oil and defense networks behind his career. And the specific, named accu…","meta_description":"The murder of John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November twenty-second, nineteen sixty-three remains the most contested crime in American history, and at the c…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":3598,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/disturbing-history-7341005/episodes/did-lyndon-b-johnson-help-kill-jfk/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/disturbing-history-7341005/did-lyndon-b-johnson-help-kill-jfk.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}