S2: MEDBURG
The story of a daring heist that exposed a colossal FBI SNAFU.
Hosted by:
Ed Helms
About
In 1971, a courageous group of activists broke into an FBI office and stole files containing J. Edgar Hoover’s deepest, darkest secrets. How did their actions forever upend everything Americans knew about their country’s most powerful law enforcement agency?
Reviews
Helms’ highly entertaining podcast focuses on the most remarkable and absurd aspects of this story but also, in its own way, offers a heartfelt tribute to these unknown heroes of democracy, coming at a moment when its peril is obvious.
Salon