Episode 24: Columbine, Part 1

Content warning: This episode discusses suicide. If you are struggling with suicidal ideation, please proceed with care and see our Listener Resources below. This week, Andrew + Kirsten begin a two-part exploration of the Columbine massacre, with a look back at ’90s culture, a brief history of school shootings in the U.S., and the events leading up to April 20, 1999. Be a doll. Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts and then rate and review us at Apple Podcasts. It makes a huge difference in getting the pod noticed. And we want to be low-key famous, TBH. If you really stan us, pick up some cool merch from the store or go on over to Patreon and become a backer. We’ll be doling out bonus eps, fun downloadables, Patreon exclusive merch, and merch discounts! Last but not least, follow us everywhere @mostfoulpod. We appreciate the hell out of you! Featured photo by Joshua Hoehne, via Unsplash. Listener Resources National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call 1-800-273-8255 (TALK) to speak to someone or chat here. Deaf, hard of hearing TTY and chat options here. En Español, llama a 1-888-628-9454. Episode Sources 20 Things You Won’t Believe Happened in 1999 1999 in the United States – Wikipedia Before Columbine, What Was High School Like? – The Atlantic Opinion | The Best Decade Ever? The 1990s, Obviously – The New York Times Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold – Wikipedia  Columbine High School massacre – Wikipedia  List of school shootings in the United States – Wikipedia  List of school shootings in the United States (before 2000) – Wikipedia