documentary

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In 2024, an HBO documentary named Canadian crypto expert Peter Todd as Satoshi.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

British journalist Louis Theroux, in his recent Netflix documentary “Inside the Manosphere,” exposes how Southern’s experience is hardly unique.

From Salon • Apr. 8, 2026

Born in 1951, in Dunfermline, Fife, Allan became interested in snorkelling and diving after watching Jacques Cousteau's film, The Silent World, a 1956 documentary which was one of the first to use underwater filming.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

An HBO documentary premiering Tuesday night examines “The Super Bowl Shuffle,” the 1985 hip-hop song and music video that will always be associated with the Chicago Bears championship team.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 7, 2026

In 2012, fifty years after the Cuban missile crisis, Vasili’s wife proudly told his story in a documentary titled, fittingly, The Man Who Saved the World.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin