1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast
540 episodes - English - Latest episode: 17 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.6K ratingsWhere History Comes Alive! A fast-paced, well-researched weekly podcast covering a wide range of historical events, persons, places, legends, and mysteries, Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, the selection of stories and interviews includes lost treasure, unsolved mysteries, unexplained phenomenon, WWII stories, biographies, disasters, legends of the Old West, American Revolutionary history, urban legends, movie backstories, and much more. Available wherever podcasts are found, including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Comcast, Google Play & others. Episodes air Sundays at 12pm ET and Thursdays at 6am ET.
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SING A SONG OF SIXPENCE THOSE NURSERY RHYMES WEREN'T ALL INNOCENT!
March 04, 2019 00:00 - 38 minutes - 53.6 MBWhat's really behind some of those innocent nursery rhymes that have been around forever? In this episode we take a look at a variety of possibilities for "Sing A Song of Sixpence", "Goosey Goosey Gander", "Georgie Porgie", "Ring Around the Rosie", and others. Check our "Dog Tags" now at the1001store at Etsy- the world's largest online craft marketplace Link: www.etsy.com/shop/the1001store. Catch the sequel: London Bridge is Falling Down (More not so innocent nursery rhymes) here: ...
A TRIBUTE TO THE WALER: AUSTRALIA'S GREATEST HORSE
March 01, 2019 16:00 - 35 minutes - 48.6 MBThe Australian Waler horse is known for its stamina and courage as well as its ability to perform in the worst of conditions. Over 130,000 Waler horses were deployed in the Middle East campaigns and during that time earned the respect and admiration of the Light Horse Troopers who rode them into history at Beersheba and other battles. They were also used by Merrill's Marauders in the treacherous New Guinea and Burma campaigns in WWII, again earning respect for their toughness and endurance....
CAPT. JOHN SMITH THE REAL STORY NOW AT 1001 STORIES FOR THE ROAD
February 26, 2019 17:00 - 7 minutes - 9.89 MBTune in to our 1001 Stories For the Road Podcast to enjoy "CAPT. JOHN SMITH- THE REAL STORY" and get the real history of the first white men to explore the mid-Atlantic coast of North America in 1608. No PC here- just an unvarnished account of the trials and tribulations of a group of men whose backgrounds and goals differed greatly- and the leader who emerged to put Virginia and the Chesapeake Bay literally on the map.-John Smith. Apple Devices: Catch 1001 Stories For the Road here: h...
THE WILD BUNCH (PT 2) BILL BETENSON INTERVIEW
February 25, 2019 00:00 - 31 minutes - 43.7 MB1001 Interviews Bill Betenson, author of "Butch Cassidy, My Uncle", about his research into the life and times of the famous outlaw Butch Cassidy and his associates. Did Butch and Sundance die in a shootout as many say, or did they live in peace back in the states for years after? Bill shares what he has found. Link to his book at Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Butch-Cassidy-Uncle-Bill-Betenson/dp/1937147037 YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Check out our new Ma...
THE WILD BUNCH (PT 1) IN SEARCH OF WHAT REALLY HAPPENED TO BUTCH, SUNDANCE & ETTA
February 18, 2019 00:00 - 57 minutes - 78.8 MBIn part one we cover the story of Robert LeRoy Parker (Butch Cassidy), Henry Alonzo Longabaugh (The Sundance Kid), and Ethel/Etta Place, the wife (we think) of Longabaugh who participated in a train robbery with them and accompanied them to Chile, where she lived with them for three years. It has been said that Butch and Sundance were killed in a shootout with soldiers in South America- but there are many conflicting reports, and DNA has not been found to prove that out. Etta, whose real id...
THE INCREDIBLE STORY OF THE KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
February 11, 2019 00:00 - 41 minutes - 56.8 MBCheck out our unique Maltese Cross Pendants at our new shop "the1001store" at Etsy- the world's largest online craft marketplace. Like what you see? For our Grand Opening only, if you "favorite" our store, you'll be emailed or shown a 20% off "YOUR FAVORITE" coupon code for any items you buy. Each pendant comes with a " Legend of the Maltese Cross" insert. The link www.etsy.com/shop/the1001store. We ship worldwide. The incredible story of the Knights Templar, a warrior sect of Christians...
THE POWER OF THE PRESS: HEARST, PULITZER & THE RISE OF YELLOW JOURNALISM
February 04, 2019 00:00 - 40 minutes - 55.4 MBThis is a story of power, greed, and corruption within our nation's "Fourth Estate"- the press, and how two men, William Randolph Hearst, a millionaire's son and Harvard dropout, and Joseph Pulitzer, a Jewish immigrant who arrived in America with barely a penny to his name, rose to the top of the publishing empire using a combination of hard work, imagination, ruthless greed, power, and irresponsible "yellow" journalism to line their own pockets while starting a war and, in the case of H...
THE FIRST CONSPIRACY ....THE SECRET PLOT TO KILL GEORGE WASHINGTON ... 1001 INTERVIEWS BRAD MELTZER & JOSH MENSCH
January 14, 2019 00:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB1001 Heroes interviews co-authors Brad Meltzer and Josh Mensch regarding their new release THE FIRST CONSPIRACY... a true story about the plot to kill General George Washington just prior to the British invasion of New York City in 1776. Its a true gem of an historical thriller and we highly recommend it. Thriller author Brad Meltzer is known for his best sellers as well as his on-camera work for the History Channel series "Lost History" and others, produced by Josh Mensch. See www.bradme...
1001 JANUARY NEW YEAR'S UPDATE 2019
January 02, 2019 15:00 - 5 minutes - 7.43 MBThis Month: 1001 Heroes: The Lost Treasure of the Confederacy; The First Conspiracy (Interview, new book, Brad Meltzer); To Be Announced Be the first to check out our Maltese Cross Pendants at our new "The1001Store" at the world's largest online craft store. I had a hand in designing them, and they are hand-made for me here in Virginia Beach. They are not only unique and distinctive-they are also individually numbered so that no two are alike. We are offering world wide shipping since ...
THE LEGEND OF THE LOST CONFEDERATE GOLD (REVISED & ABRIDGED SINGLE EPISODE)
December 31, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 107 MBIncludes the fall of Richmond and the decision how and when to move the Confederate treasury, which was sent out of town at the last minute guarded by 50 cadets from the Confederate Naval Academy all aged 14-18, the attempted escape through Georgia and S Carolina, the seizure of the gold by union forces, and the robbery of the gold from the union guard. The treasury consisted of over 750,000 in gold and silver, jewelry donated by the women of the confederacy, and printed money (species redee...
SONS AND DAUGHTERS OF LEGENDS
December 24, 2018 00:00 - 42 minutes - 58.6 MBImagine for a moment that you're the son or daughter of a legend-maybe a recording artist or a sports figure-or in history, the offspring of a political leader or hero. Were these sons and daughters judged by their ability to live up to their parent's reputation and status? Were they born with the same gifts? Did their son or daughter status give them access to a world closed off by others? Did they try to follow their parent's footsteps- or reject their parent's reputation and try to foll...
"ATHENA PT 1" FROM PARCAST'S NEW SHOW "MYTHOLOGY"....CATCH A PREVIEW NOW!
December 17, 2018 11:00 - 17 minutes - 23.6 MBCatch the all new show "MYTHOLOGY" from Parcast (@parcastnetwork)- here's the preview of their first episode "Athena" (Pt 1)- enjoy! (Not intended for audiences 13 and under) Here is a link to the show and episode: https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/mythology/id1442945036?mt=2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
HEROES LIVE FOREVER II
December 17, 2018 00:00 - 55 minutes - 75.8 MBIn this installment we highlight Desmond Doss, the WWII conscientious objector who earned a Medal of Honor saving 75 men from certain death serving as a medic at Okinawa, a mom who gave years of service to homeless animals, Marine Sgt Major Dan Daly,, one of the few men to earn two Medal of Honor awards, Rocky Micciolo, one of the few men of the 82nd airborne to make 4 separate combat jumps in WWII, Coastguardsman Bernie Weber and the Chatham crews that rescued the crews of not one but two s...
THE LEGEND OF THE MALTESE CROSS AND THE GREAT SIEGE OF MALTA
December 06, 2018 01:00 - 44 minutes - 61.5 MBBe the first to check out our Maltese Cross Pendants at our new "The1001Store" at the world's largest online craft store. I had a hand in designing them, and they are hand-made for me here in Virginia Beach. They are not only unique and distinctive-they are also individually numbered so that no two are alike. We are offering world wide shipping since many of our listeners come from outside the US. We just opened 01/29/19 so be among the first to check us out and get your order in early. Own...
ENJOY 31 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS AT 1001 RADIO DAYS STARTING DEC 1ST PREVIEWS HERE
December 01, 2018 06:00 - 10 minutes - 14.5 MB1001 RADIO DAYS (our 4th 1001 podcast) is hosting "31 DAYS OF CHRISTMAS MEMORIES" beginning December 1st, bringing a new episode nightly ALL MONTH! Enjoy Christmas themed shows from the golden days of radio-including THE LONE RANGER, LUX RADIO THEATER ITS A WONDERFUL LIFE, a JACK BENNY MEMORIAL, Edmund R Murrow's 1940 CHRISTMAS EVE IN LONDON, THE LIFE OF RILEY, FATHER KNOWS BEST, GUNSMOKE, THE SHOP AROUND THE CORNER, and many more. Subscribe FREE HERE: CASTBOX.FM SUBSCRIBE FREE HERE: ht...
THE MIRACLE AT COKEVILLE
November 26, 2018 00:00 - 36 minutes - 49.8 MBOn a sping day in 1986 two people walked into the Cokeville Elementary School in Cokeville Wyoming and held 154 children and adults hostage in a 50' X 50' room for 2 1/2 hours, claiming that this was a revolution, and that they wanted a ransom payment of $2 million dollars for every child in the room. They entered the building with a gas bomb capable of blowing the side of building out easily if it were detonated. The wife of this crazed husband wife team accidentally triggered the bomb ...
KING OF THE ROAD- THE HOBO STORY
November 19, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 95.3 MBThe story of hoboes- the men who rode and still ride the rails, formerly in search of employment and today in search of adventure, despite the fact that trespassing on railroad property or trains in considered a crime. The hoboes have their own unique language and a strict code of conduct and today the town of Britt Iowa still holds an annual convention to honor them. Featured here: "Waiting for a train" Jimmie Rodgers (1928), "Big Rock Candy Mountain" Harry McClintock (1928); Excerp...
HEROES LIVE FOREVER ( 1ST IN SERIES)
November 12, 2018 00:00 - 57 minutes - 78.5 MBThe first of what will be a long running series at 1001 Heroes, this episode tells the story of heroes known and largely unknown from different periods in history and different walks of life. Today: William F. Cody- one of the world's biggest celebrities by 1900, who brought the American West to a world audience; Virginia Hall, the only female OSS agent to ever receive their highest award for service after she provided espionage service saving allied escapees and training resistance behin...
THE PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT CLUB
November 05, 2018 00:00 - 51 minutes - 70.8 MBDid you ever wonder how some of our US Presidents would do if they were paired up in a boxing ring? 1001 heroes interviews Scott Rank, the host of History Unplugged Podcast and The Presidential Fight Club podcast, and we get some unique insight on the capabilities of some of our past presidents. The match-ups: Andrew Jackson vs James Buchanan; John F Kennedy vs. Chester Arthur; George Washington vs, Thomas Jefferson; Barack Obama vs. Howard Taft; Lyndon B. Johnson vs. Ronald Reagan; Teddy R...
HISTORY UNPLUGGED MEETS 1001 HEROES.....BEST STORIES FOR HOLLYWOOD
November 01, 2018 23:00 - 58 minutes - 80.7 MBJon Hagadorn, the host of 1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries podcast, and Scott Rank, host of History Unplugged podcast, each discuss their favorite three shows/stories/biographies that would make great movies if done well. The topics: Scott-James Holdman, overcoming obstacles, the blind adventurer and explorer; Jon-: Juianne Koepcke, the 17yr-old girl who survived a one mile free fall from a storm-destroyed plane and 17 days alone in the Amazon; Scott-Leif Erickson, the first Eur...
THE VOICES OF TREASON
October 28, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 119 MBThe story of the men and women who were convicted of treason for hosting radio shows for the enemy during wartime which undermined the efforts of their countrymen. The personalities not all of which were convicted for treason, mentioned in this story: are: Axis Sally, Tokyo Rose, Pyongyang Sally, Hanoi Hannah, Lord Haw Haw, Baghdad, Hanoi Jane- and others. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support u...
GHOST HUNTING HISTORY'S HOT SPOTS WITH ROB DEMAREST FROM GHOST HUNTERS INTERNATIONAL
October 24, 2018 10:00 - 1 hourThe host of Ghost Hunter's International takes us on a spooky tour of a few of the world's best known ghost hangouts. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Catch RADIO DAYS now at Apple iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/1001-radio-days/id1405045413...
JACK THE RIPPER: BRITAIN'S GREATEST UNSOLVED MYSTERY: BEST OF 1001 HEROES
October 18, 2018 12:50 - 1 hourIn 1888, a ruthless killer given the nickname Jack The Ripper terrorized the streets of Whitehall, a poor suburb of London.. Was it one man, or multiple killers? The case is still unsolved. Episode one introduces you to the greatest unsolved murders in England. Be the first to check out our Maltese Cross Pendants at our new "The1001Store" at the world's largest online craft store. I had a hand in designing them, and they are hand-made for me here in Virginia Beach. They are not only unique a...
ANDREW JACKSON & THE MIRACLE OF NEW ORLEANS
October 10, 2018 23:00 - 25 minutes - 34.9 MBAn interview with author Brian Kilmeade about his terrific book, ANDREW JACKSON & THE MIRACLE OF NEW ORLEANS. Contains interesting information about Jackson and positions him as the right leader for the time in the War of 1812. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APP...
VANISHED ....(PART TWO) UNEXPLAINED DISAPPEARANCES
October 07, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourA newspaper reporter is belted into a chair to spend what what be his last night alive at the legendary Skinwalker Ranch, and more unexplained disappearances are discussed. Our listeners outside the US are invited to send us stories of unexplained disappearances in their countries. Credits to David Paulides, author of the Missing 411 books and his great work trying to solve missing persons cases. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a grea...
VANISHED .... (PART 1) UNEXPLAINED DISAPPEARANCES & MISSING CASES
September 30, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourVANISHED....(Part 1) covers a number of strange disappearances taking place in our National Parks, and considers paranormal explanations for these and other time slip occurrences which remain unexplained. (Note: The North Carolina boy announced lost in this episode has been found dead. Authorities are working as hard as humanly possible to find out what happened). Author and ex- San Jose California policeman David Pauilides is given credit here for a large amount of interest in the stories o...
THE COFFIN CORNER BOYS
September 23, 2018 23:00 - 49 minutes - 68.7 MBThe "Coffin Corner Boys" was the nickname given to the B-17 crews of WWII that flew in the most vulnerable corner of the bomber formations. In 1943 and 44 any member of a B-17 crew had a 0% chance of surviving 25 missions over Germany without being shot down. When the Luftwaffe was finally defeated and fighter escorts were provided their chances went up, but only slightly. Author Carole Avriett tells the story of one crew that was shot down over France- telling of their courage, their harr...
WAR ANIMALS: THE UNSUNG HEROES OF WWII A 1001 HEROES AUTHOR INTERVIEW
September 16, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes - 77.3 MB1001 Interviews author Robin Hutton about her new bestseller "War Animals: The Unsung Heroes of WWII"- story which provides a positive and uplifting angle to the ways that hundreds of 4-legged and winged service animals kept up morale and helped the Allies win WWII.. Available at Amazon and all major book sellers now (begins Sept 2018). Visit www.waranimals.com for more information. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume ...
THE LEGEND OF THE THREE MARYS
September 09, 2018 23:00 - 40 minutes - 55.1 MBIn a tiny town named Sans Marie de la Mer on the Southern coast of France, where the Rhone River empties into the Mediterranean, they still celebrate the coming of a small boat which arrived a little over 2,000 years ago. The boat carried with it a group of Christ believers who had been chased out of Palestine after Jesus's crucifiction and set adrift with no sails, or oars, or rudder- to perish in the Mediterranean Sea. Among this group were Mary Magdalene, Mary Salome, the mother of Ja...
ELFEGO BACA- THE MAN WHO WOULDN'T DIE
September 05, 2018 03:00 - 20 minutes - 27.8 MBIn the annals of the American West there lives a man- a legend- by the name of Elfego Baca. His name became synonymous with courage in the early days of the Southwest when he pinned on a tin star and went up against some pretty tough and well armed hombres who were terrorizing a little Mexican town. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
BILLY THE KID (PT 2) THE LAST DAYS (OR WERE THEY?)
September 02, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MBGov. Lew Wallace breaks his promise of clemency to Billy~ Billy joins Dave Rudabaugh's gang~ Breaks out of jail killing Sheriff and Guard~Pat Garret catches up to him in Ft. Sumner and kills Billy- or does he?- Many believe Billy escaped to Mexico and later changed his name. We cover the story and the controversy. Meanwhile- Google Amazon.com "The Gunfighters" by David C Horan and "The Authentic Life of Nilly The Kid" for starters. Also check out books on the Brushy Bill Roberts controve...
BILLY KID (PT 1) THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY
August 26, 2018 23:00 - 47 minutes - 65.3 MBBilly the Kid,, real name Henry McCarty, has been painted by historians as a ruthless killer and gun for hire- but in truth, he helped bring justice to the Territory of New Mexico in the late 1870's, providing valuable testimony that helped to bring down a crooked system that went all the way up to the governor and was responsible for a number of murders and assorted crimes. This incredible story, gleaned from the twenty year studies of Pulitzer Prize winning western writer James D, Horan ...
BONNIE & CLYDE (PT 2) BORN TO DIE
August 22, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 115 MBThis episode covers the life of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow through the last half of their crime spree from late 1933 to their death by ambush on May 23, 1934. Bonnie had never killed- but the newspapers and the FBI took the account of one bad witness to convict her or murder-and the fact that she had been an enabler and solid accomplice was enough to put her away for a long time. We also devote a section at the end to the FBI and their successful attempts to bring down a number of "Most ...
ANASTASIA (PT 2) THE LAST DAYS OF THE ROMANOV FAMILY
August 17, 2018 19:07 - 1 hour - 88.3 MBAnastasia Prt 2- The last Days of The Romanov family in 1917 as Russia fell to socialism. Also The Miracle of the Sun in Portugal 1917. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
ANASTASIA AND THE RISE OF SOCIALISM IN EUROPE (PT 1)
August 17, 2018 18:44 - 43 minutes - 50.4 MBThe story of the last Russian dynasty-The Romanov Family- and the rise of socialism in Europe that ordered the murder of Anastasia and her family and the seizing of all businesses and private property. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Catch RADIO DA...
(PT 2) DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK: NO PEACE IN THE VALLEYS
August 12, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 117 MBWarning Explicit In part two of Drums Along the Mohawk we cover: The Cherry Valley and Wyoming Valley Massacres of soldiers and unarmed civilian women and children,~Tory leaders Butler and Brant~The Moravian Massacre of Christian Indians~Survivor Stories~The outcome of war on the frontier ALL NEW LINKS AUGUST 2018 SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: ht...
VOODOO ON THE BAYOU A 1001 FLASHBACK
August 09, 2018 14:00 - 34 minutesVoodoo on the Bayou is the incredible story of Voodoo Queen Marie LaVeau and the origins of voodoo worship in New Orleans. ALL NEW LINKS AUGUST 2018 SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork\ YOUR REVIEWS AT APPLE/ITUNES ARE NEEDED AND APPRECIATED! Catch RADIO DAYS now at Apple iTunes! https://itunes.apple.com/us/podca...
DRUMS ALONG THE MOHAWK: THE HOUNDS OF HELL UNLEASHED
August 06, 2018 00:00 - 1 hour - 101 MB1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries podcast rips the cover off the politically correct version of the American Indian fighting only to protect his lands from white encroachment., as we look into the unholy alliance between the Iroquois nation and the British power brokers trying to stamp out American independence during the American Revolution between 1775 and 1783. Part one begins with Lord Chatham's now famous speech to the House of Commons in 1777 expressing his shock and sadness...
THE JOURNEYMAN MATT MILLER IN THE COLONIES BOOK SERIES 1001 INTERVIEWS MARK J. ROSE
August 02, 2018 00:00 - 36 minutes - 50.1 MBThe Journeyman- The incredible story of a young man who is accidentally transported back into time to Richmond, VA- where he finds he must use his wits to survive and thrive- 1762 colonial America. 1001 Heroes interviews author Mark J. Rose about this first book in a series and discusses his challenges and ideas for the series. You can get this book and other "Matt Miller in the Colonies" editions at Amazon at https://www.amazon.com/default/e/B01EZ3I4H8?redirectedFromKindleDbs=true SU...
THE JERSEY BROTHERS 1001 INTERVIEWS SALLY MOTT FREEMAN WWII FAMILY SAGA BEST SELLER
July 18, 2018 12:16 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB1001 Interviews author Sally Mott Freeman about her father's search for his missing and wounded younger brother, who has been captured by the Japanese during the invasion and occupation of the Philippines.. In this gripping factual novel, author Freeman details the efforts of her father, a Navy Intel Officer assigned to Roosevelt's War Room at the White House, to find his youngest brother Barton, while the family, including the oldest brother Benny, who is serving as the antiaircraft gunne...
(PT 2) BRAXTON COUNTY MONSTER/UFO SWARMS OVER DC/TRAIL LEADS TO FLATWOODS
July 08, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourIn PT 2 THE BRAXTON COUNTY MONSTER/SAUCER SWARMS OVER DC/THE TRAIL LEADS TO FLATWOODS we tell "the rest of the story", including the 1952 flying saucer swarms over Washington DC on two consecutive weekends in July of 1952, Washington's reaction, the scrambling and loss of US jet fighters, Feschino's work to discover this and tie all these events together with the Braxton County Monster incident, Project Blue Book, Capt. Ruppelt, Kenneth Arnold's 1947 sighting weeks before Roswell , the sighti...
THE BRAXTON COUNTY MONSTER INCIDENT (THE YEAR OF THE UFO PT 1)
July 01, 2018 23:00 - 1 hourIn this three part series THE YEAR OF THE UFO we'll explore the huge number of UFO events that took place in the United States in 1952, beginning with the #BraxtonCountyMonster incident in Flatwoods, West Virginia on Sept. 12th, 1952 and then looking at the previous days and weeks to determine the many factors that led to that unique close encounter between a tall robot like alien and 12 very scared witnesses. This episode includes portions of interviews with Frank Feschino, Stanton Friedman,...
(PT 2) THE QUICK AND THE DEAD
June 24, 2018 23:00 - 49 minutesIn Part 2 of THE QUICK AND THE DEAD we cover Bat Masterson plus 5 other famous lawmen and killers of the Old West. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY! Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://www.patreon.com/1001storiesnetwork ALL NEW LINKS JULY 2018 SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today!...
CONSPIRACIES DECLASSIFIED w BRIAN DUNNING
June 17, 2018 23:00 - 1 minute - 1.57 MB"Conspiracies Declassified w author Brian Dunning" discusses the brand new book out from Skeptoid Podcast's creator Brian Dunning as he provides a rational opinion regarding some widely-held conspiracy theories. New Show 1001's "RADIO DAYS" IS HERE! https://player.fm/series/radio-days Important Contest Note:Duke17 Has 24 Hours To Respond to Our Notice which was emailed to you on the 15th. You have until 11 am Monday June 18th to respond. You won! Get back in touch with 1001 by respondin...
ERNIE PYLE'S BRAVE MEN
June 10, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 118 MB"Ernie Pyle's Brave Men" is the story of a legendary WWII journalist who inspired millions of Americans with his stories ordinary fighting men. "Brave Men" is one of his four books, and covers Pyle's assignment to cover the invasion of Sicily, which began in North Africa. Excerpts from his book are found here. SUPPORT OUR SHOW MONTHLY AT PATREON Become an Assistant Producer at 1001 Stories Network ( a great resume enhancement) and support us at Patreon today! Here;s the link: https://ww...
URBAN LEGENDS VII: (PT I) CALIFORNIA: STRANGER THAN FICTION
June 03, 2018 23:00 - 33 minutes - 46.1 MB"Urban Legends VII: (Pt 1) California" Stranger Than Fiction" is our seventh Urban Legends episode, and covers the following stories: Dead Man's Curve~The California Flag Bear or Pear?~Giants Beneath Death Valley~German Tourists Disappearing~Skinwaalkers in Joshua Tree~A Haunted ToysR Us Store~Curse of the Poltergeist Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
KILLING MATA HARI
May 20, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 88 MB"Killing Mata Hari" tells the true story of Margaretha Geertruda Zelle, known to most of us as Mata Hari, the dancer supposedly turned spy and definitely executed in 1917. Much information has come to light about her, telling a poignant story of a precocious young girl whose father ran out on her and whose mother died when she was young, leaving her seeking love from all the wrong people in all the wrong places. Bonus episode from 1001 Classic Short Stories & Tales: EYEWITNESS TO THE SAN ...
THE LOST CITY OF Z
May 13, 2018 23:00 - 56 minutes - 77.9 MB"The Lost City of Z" is featured here along with "George Washington's Boyhood Rules of Behavior" from 1001 Classic Short Stories and Tales as the bonus episode for this week. The Lost City of Z, popularized by the recent book and resulting movie by the same name, is the story of British explorer Percy Fawcett's determined explorations to find the remains of a fabled civilization deep within the remote Mato Grosso jungles of Brazil. On his final expedition Fawcett, his son Jack, and Jack's...
BLACK SAM BELLAMY AND THE WRECK OF THE WHYDAH (AND BONUS EPISODE)
May 06, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 84.5 MB"Black Sam Bellamy and the Wreck of the Whydah" tells the story of the notorious pirate Sam Bellamy, who, according to Forbes Magazine, acquired more stolen wealth than any pirate in his time. He was only involved in piracy for one year, 1716-1717, but was remarkably successful, and had accumulated a wealth of treasure. According to Cape Cod legend, he, upon setting out upon his voyages, had fallen in live with a 16 year old girl named Maria Hallett who he promised he would return to as a w...
THE RAT PACK (PT 3) AND NOW, THE END IS NEAR
April 29, 2018 23:00 - 1 hour - 52.3 MBIn "The Rat Pack", Part 3, the conclusion of the story of the group of entertainers that held Las Vegas in their sway in the 50's and 60's- Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop. Subjects: Frank, Peter, and JFK~ Frank's bitter treatment of Peter after JFK cancels trip to Frank's Palm Springs home~Marilyn's birthday song to JFK~ Frank and politics~ Sam Giancana, Frank's hero~The Villa Venice!~Dismas House Charity Events (public domain performance material...