SpyCast
Hosted by Sasha and Mark Jacobson · SpyCast
4.4from 1,540 ratings
- 762
- Episodes
- 108
- Transcribed
- 1,540
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2006
- First episode
- 551K
- YouTube views
About SpyCast
SpyCast, the official podcast of the International Spy Museum, is a journey into the shadows of international espionage. Each week, host Sasha Ingber brings you the latest insights and intriguing tales from spies, secret agents, and covert communicators, with a focus on how this secret world reaches us all in our everyday lives. Tune in to discover the critical role intelligence has played throughout history and today. Brought to you from Airwave, Goat Rodeo, and the International Spy Museum. The Spy Museum does not endorse, approve, or support the opinions stated by guest speakers. Statements made by speakers do not represent the position or opinion of the International Spy Museum.
- Publisher
- SpyCast
- Category
- education · history · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 1 Nov 2006
- Latest episode
- 22 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
108 of 762 episodes have a transcript.
22 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
How the CIA captured Carlos the Jackal
15 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
A House Divided: The CIA, State, and a Coup in South Vietnam
8 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
25 Years After 9/11: The CIA's First Moments Behind Enemy Lines in Afghanistan
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How the CIA captured Carlos the Jackal
Published 22 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So does a man like Carlos begin to feel remorse after he's been sitting in prison for a while? If he does feel remorse, he doesn't show any sign of it, because I pushed him on. What about these innocent victims? And what about these people who are killed and maimed? And he does not acknowledge any of it. He says, there were no innocent victims, that everything I did was for a larger purpose. And it was for the international revolution and thus justified. And I did all the things that I had to do and should have done as who I was. And the only regret that I could get him to acknowledge was a very twisted one, because he said, I regret that I didn't kill a few more people. […]
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- Justin Sapp
- Jenny Chan
- Katie Sanders
- Nicholas Reynolds
- Meredith Cavan
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 551,339
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.4 / 5
- 1,540 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 83 / 100
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- Quality
- 90
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts SpyCast?
Sasha and Mark Jacobson host the show. Published by SpyCast.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does SpyCast take guests?
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