The Digressor
A random podcast about random things
My name is Trevor, and in this podcast, I discuss random things that interest me or are on my mind. These range from pop culture like Mario and Pixar, to true crime like Zodiac Killer and the kidnapping of Elizabeth Smart, and much more (such as Music Therapy and Asexuality).
77) The First Broadcasted Disaster
One broadcasted tragedy became an entire generation’s defining memory. But decades before that, another moment quietly reshaped the future of news.
76) The First Soft Drink
Soft drinks feel timeless, but their origin story is anything but simple. This episode explores where that story truly begins. Support us on Patreon !
75) The First Reality Show
Before competition and confessionals took over television, one show quietly captured real life as it was. And what it revealed changed everything. Support us on Patreon !
74) The First Hollywood Scandal
Before Hollywood learned how to handle a scandal, one case shocked the nation and nearly ended a star’s career. But the real story began much earlier than anyone remembers. Support us on Patreon !