Ernest Shackleton

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Ernest Shackleton

As of November 2026, Ernest Shackleton has been mentioned in 3 episodes across 3 podcasts, first heard Sep 2025 on Home Service Expert. Podcasts reference Ernest Shackleton to highlight his significant contributions to Antarctic exploration and his experiences during survival situations. In "Short Stuff: Third Man Syndrome," Josh Clark notes Shackleton as the first to document the phenomenon of third man syndrome in his book 'South.' Additionally, he is mentioned in "Legendary Legends" as a pivotal figure in the heroic age of exploration, underscoring his lasting influence on future adventurers.

Sir Ernest Henry Shackleton was an Anglo-Irish Antarctic explorer who led three British expeditions to the Antarctic. He was one of the principal figures of the period known as the Heroic Age of Antarctic Exploration.

Ernest Shackleton at a glance
Mentioned in3 episodes on 3 podcasts (as of November 2026)
First heardSep 2025 on Home Service Expert
RoleSir; Antarctic explorer
AffiliationQuest Expedition; Endurance Expedition

What do podcasts say about Ernest Shackleton?

2 quotes from Josh Clark, recorded on Stuff You Should Know and Today I Found Out.

  • The first person to ever really kind of document this was Ernest Shackleton.
    Josh Clark · Stuff You Should Know · · Hear it
  • Led by legendary explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton, most famous for his 1914 to 1917 Endurance Expedition.
    Today I Found Out · · Hear it

How do different shows talk about Ernest Shackleton?

3 shows discussed Ernest Shackleton in these episodes.

Who talks about Ernest Shackleton on podcasts?

Josh Clark and Tommy Mello brought up Ernest Shackleton; the most recent mention was Dec 2025 on Today I Found Out.

Which podcasts mention Ernest Shackleton most?

Stuff You Should Know (1 episode), Home Service Expert (1 episode) and Today I Found Out (1 episode) mention Ernest Shackleton most.

  1. Stuff You Should Know — 1 episode · More people from Stuff You Should Know
  2. Home Service Expert — 1 episode · More people from Home Service Expert
  3. Today I Found Out — 1 episode · More people from Today I Found Out

What is Ernest Shackleton mentioned alongside?

Ernest Shackleton is most often mentioned alongside Sir Hubert Wilkins, third man syndrome and The e- Myth Revisited.

Worked with: Sir Hubert Wilkins

Influenced by: third man syndrome

Mentioned together: The e- Myth Revisited, The Ultimate Sales Machine, Who Not How, 1800 Got Junk, EOS, Ibiza, London, England, Nepal, Built to Last: Successful Habits of Visionary Companies, Elvis