Argonon Label Like A Shot Entertainment Launches First Podcast Series ‘Forbidden History’ (EXCLUSIVE)

variety.com:

K.J. Yossman The Argonon Group is moving into podcasting with its first audio series, Variety can exclusively confirm. Argonon label Like A Shot Entertainment is set to launch 10-part series “Forbidden History” based on the international TV brand.

The label has also undergone a management restructure with Debbie Akinbola (pictured) appointed to head of production. Reporting to managing director Henry Scott, she will be responsible for the production process, including post-production. “Forbidden History,” which is set to launch Oct.

12 across all major audio platforms, is hosted by Janine Harouni. It will explore “the past’s darkest corners by examining true crime stories through history, shedding light on the lives of intriguing individuals with the aim to uncover the truth buried deep in some of history’s most controversial legacies,” reads the logline.

The first episode is titled “Hitler’s Niece: Suicide or Murder,” about the mysterious death of the tyrant’s relative, while further episodes will deal with Russian tsar Peter the Great and the mystery of the Mary Magdalene. “Forbidden History” is co-executive produced by Henry Scott, Steve Gilham and Danny O’Brien for Like a Shot Entertainment.