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Disaster Hour
Ian Terbovich and Olivia Scarano
89 episodes
1 week ago
Disasters happen all time, but why? And how? Join us in exploring some of history's most infamous disasters, from small accidents to absolute catastrophes. Sit back and relax with Ian & Liv while we deep dive into these disasters and the events that led to it, and ask the big questions: was the disaster avoidable, and is anyone to blame?
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Disasters happen all time, but why? And how? Join us in exploring some of history's most infamous disasters, from small accidents to absolute catastrophes. Sit back and relax with Ian & Liv while we deep dive into these disasters and the events that led to it, and ask the big questions: was the disaster avoidable, and is anyone to blame?
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Disaster Hour
AngryFans, Ep. 3: "Truly sick"

It's time to address the disgruntled.

In this one, Ian and Liv read hate comments from AngryFans, because going out of your way to spread hate is easier than moving on with your life and being happy. But at least it gives Liv and Ian content to ridicule for a half hour!

Also, Ian is very smart. Liv is a joy at dinner parties.

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2 weeks ago
27 minutes 21 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 84: Waterslide and Rollercoaster Accidents: Volume 1

Y'all know Liv's collarbone story, right?

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a bunch of waterslide accidents, and a few rollercoaster disasters. From falling off a waterslide, to being impaled by an oncoming rollercoaster, this episode highlights the joys and tragedies of summer vacation!

Also, Ian brings Buzz Lightyear onto the Podcast. Liv has a visceral response to the stories.

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3 weeks ago
55 minutes 54 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 83: The Rana Plaza Collapse

Generally speaking, following a blueprint is a great idea.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about an 8-story building that collapsed in Bangladesh in 2013. However, during the building's construction, several distinct deviations from the original blue prints were made, which not only compromised the building's integrity, but would cost the lives of more than a thousand innocent people.

Also, Liv returns with the maturity of a 9-year-old. Ian hates a popular shopping chain.

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1 month ago
40 minutes 31 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 82: The Emu War

Emus and Bloomin' Onions, what more could you want?

In this one, Katie fills in for Liv while she's on vacation for a riveting discussion about a war against emus. In 1932, farmers in western Australia were not only plagued with drought and poverty, but also an untimely and massive emu migration. The solution to this problem was, in a word, unique.

Also, Katie confuses emus and alpacas. Ian tries out a new accent.

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1 month ago
52 minutes 34 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 81: The Mt. St. Helens Eruption

Be careful near bulges, everyone.

Season 8 is here! In this one, Ian and Liv talk about the infamous eruption of Mt. St. Helens in 1980. There was lava, lightning, earthquakes, and mudslides (no, not the kind with alcohol). Oh, and there was also a massive bulge.

Also, Ian chooses jail time. Liv is obsessed with Katie.

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1 month ago
51 minutes 41 seconds

Disaster Hour
Season 7 Recap, with Dylan & Libby

Season 7 is over, but the discussion is still rolling!

In this one, Ian and Liv are joined by recurring characters Dylan and Libby for a fun-filled discussion about the last ten episodes, followed by a heated gameshow where knowledge of Season 7 is key.

Also, Dylan suggests a unique wine pairing. Libby is afraid of poop. Liv's memory is unimpressive. Ian replaces Pat Sajak.

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2 months ago
43 minutes 50 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 80: The Hyatt Regency Walkway Collapse

Just remember, there were no rules in the 80's.

In this one, Ian scrapped notes for his planned episode to cover a topic that was highly requested by *all of you.* The walkway at the Hyatt Regency in Missouri collapsed in 1981, killing more than 100 people, and the following investigation was incredibly shocking in terms of negligence and immaturity.

Also, Ian loves himself more than anyone. Liv plans to rebuild society through classy dinner parties.

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2 months ago
45 minutes 3 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 79: The Six Flags Haunted Castle Fire

Kindling 'R Us did not sponsor this episode.


In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a haunted house from the 1980s that caught fire, causing the death of 8 people at Six Flags. Spoiler alert: the victims were all teenagers, and Ian & Liv hate episodes that involve children.


Also, Ian lost a toenail in a lazy river. Liv enjoys margs by the pool, especially in the summer.

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2 months ago
47 minutes 8 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 78: Fyre Festival: The Ultimate Party Foul

Sometimes, free tequila is a red flag.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about Fyre Fest, a concert/bash weekend in the Bahamas that would have been super cool-IF it had actually happened. But why didn't it happen? What were the road blocks? Where were the adults? Why was the FBI involved? Find out in Episode 78!

Also, Ian learns about Coachella. Liv turned down Ja Rule on more than one occasion.

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2 months ago
1 hour 26 minutes 45 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 77: The Concorde Flight Disaster

You can definitely be harmed by airplane debris.

In this one, one of Ian's favorite people, Libby, fills in for Liv during a discussion about the supersonic jet, the Concorde, and the horrific and deadly Concorde crash that took place just outside of Paris in 2000. They also discuss how Ian is old, inflation, and how they've been lied to by Lindsay Lohan.

Also, Libby has an obsession with the Pope. Ian can't speak French.

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3 months ago
52 minutes 33 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 76: Live Show! Accidental Deaths, Vol. 1

Liv and Ian finally had a REAL audience!

Disaster Hour is celebrating 2 YEARS! To celebrate, Ian and Liv recorded an episode in front of a live, in-studio audience! There was real laughter, real applause, no do-overs, fire, party fouls--this episode has it all!

Also, Ian has a lot in common with Tinker Bell. Liv is a self-proclaimed adrenaline junkie.


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3 months ago
58 minutes 18 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 75: The Crash at Crush Train Explosion (Remastered)

Just like Ian and Liv, these episodes only get better with age.

In this one, Ian and Liv revisit the Crash at Crush, a train wreck from 1896 that was orchestrated for entertainment. Now, the podcast has come a long way in two years, and being one of Ian's all time favorite disasters, he felt it was time to re-record the episode to give it the justice it deserved.

Also, Liv reminds us that she failed math in high school. Ian can't imagine life without technology.

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3 months ago
50 minutes 17 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 74: Carnival's "Poop Cruise" Catastrophe

Pack extra soap if you're planning a cruise.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a Caribbean cruise from 2013 that took an unexpected left turn when the ship's sewage system failed, causing many of the toilets onboard to overflow with human waste. The ship's engines failed as well, which left the 4000+ people on board stranded in the Caribbean on the stinky, sloppy poop cruise. Grade-A bummer.

Also, Ian has a very regimented morning routine. Liv would turn to a life of crime during a tragedy.

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4 months ago
55 minutes 38 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 73: The Donner Party, Part 3: The Cannibalism Episode

Spoiler alert: This episode contains entirely too much cannibalism.

It's the conclusion of Ian and Liv's three-part series on the Donner Party: a group of migrating pioneers whose journey ends in the worst dinner party. Will anyone from the Donner Party escape the mountains? Will they ever make it to California? And most importantly, will Lansford Hastings pay for the lies and misery? Find out now! Did someone say "Donner Dinner Party?"

Also, Liv's brain is not a sponge. Ian commandeers Bob's voice.

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4 months ago
1 hour 25 minutes 34 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 72: The Donner Party, Part 2: No Food, No Hope, No Mercy

The Oregon Trail was ruthless.

In Part 2, Ian and Liv get back on the Oregon Trail with the Donner Party, who has just embarked on Hastings' Cutoff. The food runs out, the desert is brutal, and the mountains are impassable. This puts the pioneers on a direct path to their final destination: cannibalism.

Also, Ian loves Burger King. Liv is surprised by snow.

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5 months ago
55 minutes 10 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 71: The Donner Party, Part 1: Hiking Into Hell

Avoid people with tuberculosis.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about the infamous Donner Party, a group of pioneers who became stranded on the Oregon Trail and turned to cannibalism to survive. In part 1, Ian and Liv set the scene for how the party came face to face with such a miserable fate.

Also, Liv confuses Dahmer with the Donners. Ian reminisces about having hair.

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5 months ago
59 minutes 40 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 70: The Princess Alice Steamboat Disaster

Even in the 1800s, nobody used their turn signals.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a steamboat that sank in the River Thames after it was struck and split in half by a much larger boat. Of course, there was mayhem, an investigation, and a trial that could only happen more than a century ago.

Also, Liv sounds like she smokes 20 packs a day. Ian is becoming a mature adult.

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6 months ago
53 minutes 15 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 69: The 1904 Olympic Marathon

The science is in: poison is bad.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about the Olympic marathon at the 1904 Summer Olympics, which took place in the fine, fine city of St. Louis, Missouri. The marathon was full of unexpected obstacles, such as wild dogs, oncoming traffic, and poison. It's almost like the course was specifically designed to be difficult.

Also, Ian can't imagine the fourth dimension. Liv is running from her inner demons.

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6 months ago
53 minutes 25 seconds

Disaster Hour
Ep. 68: The Ibrox Stadium Collapse

All sports are soccer now.

In this one, Ian and Liv talk about a stadium that collapsed at a professional football match in Scotland in 1902. And by football, of course, we mean "soccer" as it's called in the United States.

Also, Ian kicks ass at doing "the wave." Liv really dislikes the Chiefs.

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6 months ago
51 minutes 25 seconds

Disaster Hour
AngryFans, Ep. 2: "Completely tone-deaf podcast"

Something magical has happened again: Ian and Liv got more hate mail!

Another bonus episode, full of negative comments and reviews about the podcast. As much as Liv and Ian appreciate the kind words from our cherished listeners, the occasional angry comments bring a little extra spice to the podcast. Enjoy!

Also, Liv is prone to physical harm. Ian yells a lot.

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6 months ago
24 minutes 5 seconds

Disaster Hour
Disasters happen all time, but why? And how? Join us in exploring some of history's most infamous disasters, from small accidents to absolute catastrophes. Sit back and relax with Ian & Liv while we deep dive into these disasters and the events that led to it, and ask the big questions: was the disaster avoidable, and is anyone to blame?