What It Was Like
Hosted by Julian · Superreal
4.5from 1,286 ratings
- 165
- Episodes
- 147
- Transcribed
- 1,286
- Ratings
- Weekly
- Cadence
- 2022
- First episode
- 251K
- YouTube views
About What It Was Like
Conversations with people who have lived through extreme events. Some stories are dark and twisted, others are light and funny. In all cases, we get an intimate portrait of 'what it was like' to be there. Find us on TikTok: @whatitwaslikepodcast (https://www.tiktok.com/@whatitwaslikepodcast) Find us on Youtube: @whatitwaslikepodcast (https://www.youtube.com/@whatitwaslikepodcast) Follow us on Instagram: whatitwaslikepodcast (https://www.instagram.com/whatitwaslikepodcast/) Hosted by Julian Morgans (https://www.instagram.com/julianmorgans/?hl=en) This is a Superreal (https://superreal.com.au/) production Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy (https://acast.com/privacy) for more information.
- Publisher
- Superreal
- Category
- society & culture · society & culture
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- Yes
- First episode
- 11 Mar 2022
- Latest episode
- 6 Nov 2026
Latest episodes
147 of 165 episodes have a transcript.
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
Why do Some Pilots Become Mass Murderers?
6 Nov 2026TRANSCRIPT
I Think I Know What Happened to MH370 (Preview)
30 Oct 2026TRANSCRIPT
My Manic Life as a Bipolar Art Forger
Inside a recent episode
Why do Some Pilots Become Mass Murderers?
Published 6 Nov 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] So we all experience physical sensations of mental distress. And it may well be, I think it's quite plausible, although we'll never know for sure, as I said, but that his vision problems were psychological in origins. And this is called conversion disorder. This does happen to people. […]
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Names identified in recent episode analyses. Showing up to five guests.
- Andy Behrman
- Robert Wittman
- Kristine Conyers
- Al Killen-Harvey
- Moss Hills
Reach and audience
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- YouTube views
- 251,147
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.2 / 5
- 478 ratings
- Spotify
- 4.6 / 5
- 808 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 94 / 100
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- Quality
- 95
- Social presence
- 97
- YouTube
- 86
- Engagement
- 99
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Who hosts What It Was Like?
Julian host the show. Published by Superreal.
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