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Biography 1942: Dewey Beard (Ep 224)
American Timelines - April 27, 2024 20:07 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsHunter Brame returns to assist Joe in discussing Dewey Beard, a native who was forced off of his land on multiple occasions, and was part of some notable historical moments in US history. We talk Wounded Knee, Battle of Little Big Horn, General Custar’s smokin’ hot wife, Libbie Custar and their ...
FROM THE ARCHIVES - Soldier Field
Chicago History Podcast - April 27, 2024 05:00 - 25 minutes ★★★★★ - 141 ratingsWith all the talk of the Chicago Bears plans for a new stadium by the lake, it seemed like a good time to revisit this episode about the Bears' current home, Soldier Field. Show some love for the podcast for the cost of a cup of coffee and help offset production costs: https://www.buymeacoffee....
TCBCast 314: When Elvis Harmonized With Elvis
TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast - April 24, 2024 14:34 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsThis week Justin and Olivia are exploring the recordings (both final masters and alternate dubs that were considered) where Elvis sang with himself, starting from "I'm Yours" in the early 60s, working their way up through the very dense 1969 recordings, and well into the 1970s. There's both more...
This Week: Troy, Chernobyl
Based on a True Story - April 22, 2024 10:30 - 24 minutes ★★★★★ - 483 ratingsIn this episode, we'll learn about historical events between April 22nd and April 28th as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that was released this week in history. Eve...
Society of the Snow
Did That Really Happen? - April 22, 2024 09:46 - 1 hour*NOTE: Due to a technical mishap, we had some problems with Jamie's audio on this one. We apologize for the sound quality issues. Content Warning: This episode features discussion of cannibalism and other disturbing content. This week we're traveling back to 1970s Uruguay with Society of the...
Fight Club (1999) - 'A Trip Into The 90s'
Rusted Junk - The 80s Movies Podcast - April 22, 2024 06:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingJoin us as we dissect one of the 90s' most iconic films: "Fight Club". Directed by David Fincher and featuring a star-studded cast including Brad Pitt, Edward Norton, and Helena Bonham Carter, the film dives deep into themes of identity and consumerism. Despite its initial commercial failure, t...
REWIND - Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson: A Teenage Jewel Thief, a Heel Turn Betrayal, and Raising the People’s Eyebrow
BADLANDS - April 17, 2024 07:10 - 38 minutesLong before he raised the People’s Eyebrow, dropped the People’s Elbow, and laid the smackdown on the candyass world of Hollywood, Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson ran a jewelry theft ring in Waikiki. He and his peers worked the posh shopping district, snatching and grabbing whatever they could get thei...
TCBCast 313: The Elvis Songs We'd Erase
TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast - April 16, 2024 22:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsGurdip and Justin put their heads together for an interesting and provocative thought experiment: what Elvis songs would they pick if they had to remove 5 songs from each decade of his career? Would they just pick our least favorites - or consider the historical, social and cultural ramification...
The Aviator with James B. Steele
Based on a True Story - April 16, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 483 ratingsIn the 2004 biographical drama The Aviator, Leonardo DiCaprio portrays the eccentric and brilliant Howard Hughes, a maverick filmmaker and aviation tycoon who revolutionized Hollywood and the airline industry. The film chronicles Hughes' obsessive pursuit of perfection and his struggle with menta...
This Week: The Conspirator, Pearl Harbor, The Red Baron
Based on a True Story - April 15, 2024 10:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 483 ratingsIn this episode, we'll learn about historical events between April 15th and April 21st as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that first premiered this week in history. ...
Dangerous Assignment: The Mine Story (Video Theater 269(
Video Theater – The Great Detectives of Old Time Radio - April 14, 2024 04:00 - 31 minutes - Video ★★★★ - 85 ratingsJoin Steve Mitchell as he embarks on a perilous journey behind the Iron Curtain, infiltrating a slave labor camp to extract vital intelligence. With time running against him and danger at every turn, will Steve secure the information and make it out alive, or will this assignment prove too deadl...
Episode 710 - Chicago Mysteries with Geoffrey Baer
Chicago History Podcast - April 13, 2024 05:00 - 34 minutes ★★★★★ - 141 ratingsFriend of the podcast Geoffrey Baer is BACK with a new special on WTTW called "Chicago Mysteries." Listen as Geoffrey and I discuss a few of the stories from the program. https://www.wttw.com/mysteries Show your support of the show for the cost of a coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chicago...
REWIND - Tim Allen: Cocaine in Kalamazoo, Life in Prison, and Flipping for the Feds
BADLANDS - April 12, 2024 07:07 - 39 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBefore he was headed to infinity and beyond, Tim Allen was headed to life in prison for a low-level drug deal in Michigan. This is the story about how his first career ended in a life-changing bust, and what he had to do in order to survive and find a way out. To see the full list of contributors...
REWIND - Tim Allen: Cocaine in Kalamazoo, Life in Prison, and Flipping for the Feds
BADLANDS - April 12, 2024 07:07 - 39 minutesBefore he was headed to infinity and beyond, Tim Allen was headed to life in prison for a low-level drug deal in Michigan. This is the story about how his first career ended in a life-changing bust, and what he had to do in order to survive and find a way out. To see the full list of contributors...
Standup Comedy & Modern Classic Film Acting with Kevin Pollak
Media Path Podcast - April 11, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourGet ready to rewatch some Mrs. Maisel with the man behind Moishe, Kevin Pollak! His podcast is called My Mrs. Maisel Pod and he is taking a deep dive into the show with co-stars, creators and celebrity super-fans. Kevin joins us to talk about his podcast celebration of the writing, pro...
Biography 1942: Audie Murphy (Real Life Captain America)
American Timelines - April 10, 2024 15:02 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 41 ratingsJoe is joined by Hunter Brame, WW2 Buff, pilot and beard and glasses wearer to do a biography episode about Audie Murphy, the real life Captain America. We planned to talk Dewey Beard too, but we ran out of time. Enjoy. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. ...
Presenting DISGRACELAND - Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba's Revenge
BADLANDS - April 10, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutesHe was a professional killer. A warrior trained from birth. A member of the deadliest squad of assassins in The Association. But that was before he tried to go solo. And before they tried to kill him. They made one mistake though – they didn’t finish the job. Now the Black Mamba is back and he wo...
Presenting DISGRACELAND - Kobe Bryant: The Black Mamba's Revenge
BADLANDS - April 10, 2024 07:01 - 41 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsHe was a professional killer. A warrior trained from birth. A member of the deadliest squad of assassins in The Association. But that was before he tried to go solo. And before they tried to kill him. They made one mistake though – they didn’t finish the job. Now the Black Mamba is back and he wo...
TCBCast 312: "Speedway": The Soundtrack Album Review
TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast - April 09, 2024 14:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsGurdip returns this week for a lively discussion about the soundtrack to Elvis' 1968 film "Speedway," which co-starred Nancy Sinatra, who features on two tracks, making her one of the few artists to ever appear on an album with Elvis during his lifetime. The guys dig a bit into the recording s...
Unforgiven (1992) - 'A Trip Into The 90s'
Rusted Junk - The 80s Movies Podcast - April 08, 2024 11:09 - 1 hour ★★★★★ - 1 ratingWelcome to a captivating episode of Rusted Junk, where the hosts immerse into a thorough examination of the legendary 1992 Western, 'Unforgiven.' From delving into the film's striking themes of redemption and violence to taking a closer look at the iconic characters, step into an entertaining ex...
This Week: Lincoln, Apollo 13, The Conspirator, Titanic
Based on a True Story - April 08, 2024 10:00 - 33 minutes ★★★★★ - 483 ratingsIn this episode, we'll learn about historical events between April 8th and April 14th as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that first premiered this week in history. E...
FROM THE ARCHIVES - Chicago's Teen Rock Clubs of the 1960s
Chicago History Podcast - April 06, 2024 05:00 - 22 minutes ★★★★★ - 141 ratingsNot long after The Beatles invaded America and kids everywhere picked up guitars and drumsticks and formed their own bands, enterprising individuals all over Chicago and the suburbs saw… opportunity. This is the story of Chicago's Teen Rock Clubs of the 1960’s. Additional Reading (anything purc...
REWIND - Pete Rose: Full-Throttle Hustle, Gambling with Gangsters, and Winning at Any Cost
BADLANDS - April 05, 2024 07:07 - 35 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsPete Rose was the biggest winner in baseball history. He played more games. He had more hits. The numbers prove he was, unequivocally, the best. But his desire to win became an all-consuming compulsion both on and off the baseball diamond. When he could no longer rack up wins on the field as a pl...
REWIND - Pete Rose: Full-Throttle Hustle, Gambling with Gangsters, and Winning at Any Cost
BADLANDS - April 05, 2024 07:07 - 35 minutesPete Rose was the biggest winner in baseball history. He played more games. He had more hits. The numbers prove he was, unequivocally, the best. But his desire to win became an all-consuming compulsion both on and off the baseball diamond. When he could no longer rack up wins on the field as a pl...
The Making of a Matinee Idol & Icons of Hollywood's Golden Age (Michael Gregg Michaud on Troy Donahue
Media Path Podcast - April 04, 2024 14:00 - 1 hourWhen TVs entered living rooms and Cinerama lit up movie screens, teens went nuts for Troy Donahue. Born Merle Johnson Jr. he was discovered at The Golden Pheasant restaurant in Calabasas by bigwigs, William Asher and James Sheldon. Signed to Rock Hudson’s manager Henry Wilson, Troy won ...
REWIND - Patty Hearst: Brainwashing, Cyanide Bullets, and an Heiress-Turned-Terrorist
BADLANDS - April 03, 2024 07:09 - 42 minutes ★★★★ - 1.3K ratingsBefore Patty Hearst appeared as an actress in John Waters' movies, she captivated America on the silver screen as a hostage terrorized by the Symbionese Liberation Army. When the newspaper heiress was kidnapped by the radical organization in 1974, the country sympathized with her plight. But afte...
REWIND - Patty Hearst: Brainwashing, Cyanide Bullets, and an Heiress-Turned-Terrorist
BADLANDS - April 03, 2024 07:09 - 42 minutesBefore Patty Hearst appeared as an actress in John Waters' movies, she captivated America on the silver screen as a hostage terrorized by the Symbionese Liberation Army. When the newspaper heiress was kidnapped by the radical organization in 1974, the country sympathized with her plight. But afte...
TCBCast 311: Elvis - The King of... "Fools"?
TCBCast: An Unofficial Elvis Presley Fan Podcast - April 01, 2024 13:30 - 2 hours ★★★★★ - 75 ratingsJustin is joined on this episode by longtime guest and inquisitive mind Olivia Murphy-Rogers, who Gurdip, Ryan, Bec & Justin are pleased to announce is joining the TCBCast crew!! Justin and Olivia explore the concept of the "fool" in Elvis' music - song titles, lyrics, and at critical moments ...
Almost Christmas: The Poseidon Adventure
Behind The Bells Podcast - April 01, 2024 12:00 - 40 minutes ★★★★★ - 23 ratings"So what resolution should we make for the new year? It's to let God know that you have the guts and the will to do it alone." Now back after a needed hiatus, Robert went on a New Years Cruise for his honeymoon... realizing that it made sense for him to cover the Irwin Allen produced disaster ...
This Week: The Highwaymen, The Assassination of Jesse James, Grant
Based on a True Story - April 01, 2024 10:00 - 27 minutes ★★★★★ - 483 ratingsIn this episode, we'll learn about historical events between April 1st and April 7th as they're shown in the movies. We'll also learn about birthdays from historical figures who have been portrayed in the movies as well as recommendations for a movie that first premiered this week in history. Ev...
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