📊 Daily pulse · Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Behind the Bastards · Pulse

Robert Evans' biography-of-history's-villains podcast launched 2018 via iHeartRadio. 2-4-hour episodes on dictators, con-men, cult-leaders, mass-murderers, religious-fraudsters — dark-humour + investigative-journalism tone. Weekly-plus, Cool-Zone-Media flagship, complements Worst Year Ever and It Could Happen Here in same network.

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What is Behind the Bastards?+

Behind the Bastards — Robert Evans' biography-of-history's-villains podcast launched 2018 via iHeartRadio. 2-4-hour episodes on dictators, con-men, cult-leaders, mass-murderers, religious-fraudsters — dark-humour + investigative-journalism tone. Weekly-plus, Cool-Zone-Media flagship, complements Worst Year Ever and It Could Happen Here in same network..

Why does Behind the Bastards matter on AJG?+

Behind the Bastards is classified as a tier-3 podcast-history within the knowledge graph. It intersects with multiple scopes and has dedicated desk feeds, making it a go-to reference for practitioners.

Which cities are most relevant to Behind the Bastards?+

Cities most closely associated with this topic include A Coruña, Aachen, Aalborg. Relevance is computed via the unified entity graph using continent, country, and industry-hub tagging.

What related topics should I explore?+

Behind the Bastards connects out to: Kings and Generals, Hardcore History, The History of English. Each of those topics carries its own cross-nav rail, OPML bundle, FAQ, and printable summary.

Is there an OPML bundle for Behind the Bastards?+

Yes — the 📡 OPML link in the flows strip downloads a curated bundle of RSS feeds covering Behind the Bastards, importable into Feedly, Inoreader, NetNewsWire, or any OPML-compatible reader.

What is the Daily Pulse for Behind the Bastards?+

The Daily Pulse (📊) is a real-time rolling feed of news, policy updates, and market events tagged to Behind the Bastards. Access it at /desk/pulse.php?entity=topic::podcast-behind-the-bastards.

What are Topic Briefs for Behind the Bastards?+

Topic Briefs (📄) are daily-synthesised editorial digests specifically for Behind the Bastards. They aggregate pulse items into structured summaries with context, citations, and implications.

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Can I download a PDF summary of Behind the Bastards?+

Yes — the Print/PDF button produces a single-page summary of Behind the Bastards covering definition, scopes, related cities, related topics, cross-references, and FAQ.

How does Behind the Bastards connect to scope-scape?+

Behind the Bastards automatically links into relevant AJG scopes — every scope page surfaces topics like Behind the Bastards as part of its coverage index.

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ICIJ, OCCRP, ProPublica, Bureau of Investigative Journalism — cross-border investigations.
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Commodities Desk
S&P Platts, Argus Media, Bloomberg Commodities — oil, gas, metals, agri pricing.
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ESG Metrics Desk
SASB, GRI, TCFD, ISSB standards plus major rating agencies (MSCI, Sustainalytics, S&P Global ESG).
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Environmental NGOs Desk
WRI, Rainforest Action Network, NRDC, Greenpeace, 350.org — climate and ecology advocacy.

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