In the century since Russia鈥檚 鈥淢ad Monk鈥 was poisoned, we鈥檝e come to believe a lot of things: he was mystical, he was evil, he was the world鈥檚 greatest lover.
This hour: Rasputin 鈥 the all-too-human peasant who found his way to friendship with the Romanovs and the comical, absurd version of him that just won鈥檛 die.
GUESTS:
- Chris Roberson: Co-writer of the Hellboy comic
- Douglas Smith: Historian and author of
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Colin McEnroe, Jonathan McNicol, Cat Pastor, Dylan Reyes, and Lily Tyson contributed to this show, which originally aired May 3, 2022.