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Hey, it's Ed Helms. And welcome back to Snafu, my podcast about history's greatest screw ups. On our new season, we're bringing you a new snafu. Every single episode.
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32 lost nuclear weapons. You're like, wait, stop. What?
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Yeah. Ernie Shackleton sounds like a solid 70s basketball player
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who still wore knee pads. Yes. It's gonna be a whole lot of history, a whole lot of funny, and a whole lot of guests. The great Paul Scheer made me feel good. I'm like, oh, wow,
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Angela and Jenna, I am so psyched you're here.
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What was that like for you to soft launch into the show?
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Sorry, Jenna. I'll be asking the questions today.
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I forgot whose podcast we were doing.
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Nick Kroll. I hope this story is good enough to get you to toss that sandwich. So
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let's see how it goes.
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Listen to season four of SNAFU with Ed Helms on the iHeartRadio app, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your podcast.
Release Date: April 9, 2026
Hosts: Presented by iHeartPodcasts and Smartless Media
This special introductory episode of CrimeLess spotlights the podcast SNAFU, hosted by Ed Helms, and gives listeners a taste of SNAFU’s comedic deep-dives into history’s biggest blunders. The segment features candid banter, previews of upcoming themes, and guest appearances—blending history, humor, and heart.
The episode maintains a light-hearted, witty, and self-referential tone—typical of the CrimeLess and SNAFU style. Listeners can expect equal parts comedy and “fun facts” with enough absurdity and historical detail to keep both crime fans and casual listeners engaged.
This episode of CrimeLess serves as an amuse-bouche for the SNAFU podcast’s new season, mixing explosive historical facts, sharp improvisational humor, and irreverent guest banter. Tune in for comedic breakdowns of history’s craziest misadventures with Ed Helms and a cast of all-star guests.