10 Things You Don't Know About
TV Show · Documentary · History

Punk-rock icon, Spoken word poet, Actor, Author and DJ Henry Rollins reveals intriguing and provocative details about some of history's most fascinating stories.

2012 · 1h 0m
Starring Henry Rollins, David Eisenbach

Season 1

  • EPISODE 1
    Benjamin Franklin
    Benjamin Franklin was a multi-talented American founding father--but he also owned slaves, frequented sex clubs and was a suspected serial killer. In this episode of our new series, maverick historian David Eisenbach uncovers little-known details of Franklin's past, shedding new light on Franklin's eccentric behaviors and how they enabled him to help save the American Revolution.
    21m
  • EPISODE 2
    Abraham Lincoln
    Abraham Lincoln was the steady hand of leadership during the Civil War, only to be gunned down in his prime at Ford's Theater. Outspoken historian David Eisenbach delves into Lincoln's private life and reveals that the Great Emancipator was a racist, had trouble with women and actually enjoyed sleeping with men.
    21m
  • EPISODE 3
    John F. Kennedy
    JFK brought Camelot to Washington and forever cemented the Kennedy name in the political sphere. But he was also a courier in Nazi Germany, a body builder and was seriously addicted to danger. Maverick historian David Eisenbach will uncovers these and more little-known details about the life of John F. Kennedy.
    21m
  • EPISODE 4
    J. Edgar Hoover
    J. Edgar Hoover ran the FBI for almost 40 years and was America's most respected, and feared, lawman. Author and historian David Eisenbach digs into Hoover's buried secrets to reveal that Hoover was also a neighborhood peeping tom, a sexual blackmailer, and created the world's first Gay Spy Ring.
    21m
  • EPISODE 5
    The OK Corral
    The OK Corral was the site of the world's most famous Wild West gunfight. But the shootout didn't actually happen at the OK Corral, Wyatt Earp was more of a pimp than a lawman, and Doc Holliday didn't die with his boots on. Historian David Eisenbach heads straight to the scene of the crime to unearth what you don't know about the gunfight at the OK Corral.
    21m
  • EPISODE 6
    The Roosevelts
    Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt were Washington's first couple with a New Deal. But historian and author David Eisenbach reveals that the Roosevelts' marriage was a political arrangement of epic proportions. FDR had a long-running affair with his wife's secretary, and Eleanor was a closet lesbian in love with a female news reporter.
    21m

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  • Henry Rollins
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    David Eisenbach
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10 Things You Don't Know About

Documentary

Punk-rock icon, Spoken word poet, Actor, Author and DJ Henry Rollins reveals intriguing and provocative details about some of history's most fascinating stories.

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Studio
History
Released
2012
Rated
TV-14
Region of Origin
United States
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