Armchair Historians
168 episodes - English - Latest episode: 5 months ago -What's your favorite history? Each interview on this podcast begins with this one question. Our guests are people who like history and get really excited about a particular time, place or person from our distant or not so distant past. The jumping off point is the place where our they became curious then entered the rabbit hole into discovery through scholarly research, pop culture, documentaries, other podcasts...We look at history through the filter of other peoples eyes.https://www.buzzsprout.com/?referrer_id=965986
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Random History of Belgium and The Problem with Hitler
June 02, 2020 15:00 - 31 minutes - 21.5 MBIn this episode we talk to Manuel, host of the Random History of Belgium podcast. Manuel tells us about his favorite history over time from the Roman Empire to the topic of his podcast, Belgium. We also talk a bit about WWII and my other podcast, Last Train Leaving Belgium. For our Kid Wisdom segment we talk to 13-year old Emerald about some pretty heavy history about WWII. Random History of Belgium Website Episodes mentioned in this episode: WWII Resistance Episode Chicory Episode Su...
Episode 5: Joolz Guides host Julian McDonnell, Part 2 and Double Decker Buses
May 26, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBJulian and Anne Marie talk about how he became a YouTube sensation and (amongst other things) how he wound up on the TV show Blind Date. We also talk about two of the musicians, Lil' Lost Lou and Tom Carradine (links to their websites below), whose music frequently appears on Joolz Guides soundtrack. In our Kid's Wisdom segment 9-year-old Liam and I discuss our love of England and double decker buses. Julian's Blind Date Clip Joolz Guides website Joolz Guides YouTube Tom Carradine Vinta...
Thank You for not Being a Crazy Person and Double Decker Buses
May 26, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBJulian and Anne Marie talk about how he became a YouTube sensation and (amongst other things) how he wound up on the TV show Blind Date. We also talk about two of the musicians, Lil' Lost Lou and Tom Carradine (links to their websites below), whose music frequently appears on Joolz Guides soundtrack. In our Kid's Wisdom segment 9-year-old Liam and I discuss our love of England and double decker buses. Julian's Blind Date Clip Joolz Guides website Joolz Guides YouTube Tom Carradine Vinta...
Joolz Guides host Julian McDonnell, Part 2 and Double Decker Buses
May 26, 2020 15:00 - 36 minutes - 25.1 MBJulian and Anne Marie talk about how he became a YouTube sensation and (amongst other things) how he wound up on the TV show Blind Date. We also talk about two of the musicians, Lil' Lost Lou and Tom Carradine (links to their websites below), whose music frequently appears on Joolz Guides soundtrack. In our Kid's Wisdom segment 9-year-old Liam and I discuss our love of England and double decker buses. Julian's Blind Date Clip Joolz Guides website Joolz Guides YouTube Tom Carradine Vinta...
Joolz Guides host Julian McDonnell and Liam's Favorite History
May 18, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this episode we talk to YouTube celebrity Julian McDonnell, host of Joolz Guides, about his favorite bit of London history. I'll give you a hint: it has to do with one of the funnest royals. For our Kid Wisdom segment we talk to 9-year-old Liam from Denver, Colorado who tells us about his favorite history which has to do with the Unsinkable Molly Brown. Resources Joolz Guides website Joolz Guides YouTube Tom Carradine Vintage Pianist and Musical Director, often performs old time musi...
Episode 4: Joolz Guides host Julian McDonnell and Liam's Favorite History
May 18, 2020 15:00 - 37 minutes - 25.6 MBIn this episode we talk to YouTube celebrity Julian McDonnell, host of Joolz Guides, about his favorite bit of London history. I'll give you a hint: it has to do with one of the funnest royals. For our Kid Wisdom segment we talk to 9-year-old Liam from Denver, Colorado who tells us about his favorite history which has to do with the Unsinkable Molly Brown. Resources Joolz Guides website Joolz Guides YouTube Tom Carradine Vintage Pianist and Musical Director, often performs old time musi...
Episode 3: Kevin Kuharic, Part 3, The Mysterious Frenchman and King Cobra
May 12, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn episode 1, part 3 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how Louis proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. We also discover the link Hotel de Paris Museum has to Earl Holliman and Louis L'Amour. In our Kid Wisdom segment I talk to 6-year-old Finley about something other than his ...
Hotel de Paree and King Cobra
May 12, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn episode 1, part 3 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how Louis proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. We also discover the link Hotel de Paris Museum has to Earl Holliman and Louis L'Amour. In our Kid Wisdom segment I talk to 6-year-old Finley about something other than his ...
Kevin Kuharic, Part 3, The Mysterious Frenchman and King Cobra
May 12, 2020 11:00 - 41 minutes - 28.7 MBIn episode 1, part 3 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how Louis proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. We also discover the link Hotel de Paris Museum has to Earl Holliman and Louis L'Amour. In our Kid Wisdom segment I talk to 6-year-old Finley about something other than his ...
Episode 2: Kevin Kuharic, Part 2, The Mysterious Frenchman and I Used to Call him Barack
May 05, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBIn episode 1, part 2 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, his secret identity and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old F...
Kevin Kuharic, Part 1, The Mysterious Frenchman and I Used to Call him Barack
May 05, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBIn episode 1, part 2 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, his secret identity and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old F...
Louis Dupuy, The Secrets Out of the Bag and I Used to Call him Barack
May 05, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBIn episode 1, part 2 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, his secret identity and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old F...
Kevin Kuharic, Part 2, The Mysterious Frenchman and I Used to Call him Barack
May 05, 2020 11:00 - 38 minutes - 26.6 MBIn episode 1, part 2 we talk to Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy, his secret identity and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old F...
Kevin Kuharic, Part 1, The Mysterious Frenchman and All Stay Safe and Wash Your Hands
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn episode 1 we talk to my dear friend Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old Finley about hi...
Kevin Kuharic, Part 2, The Mysterious Frenchman and All Stay Safe and Wash Your Hands
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn episode 1 we talk to my dear friend Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old Finley about hi...
The Mysterious Frenchman and All Stay Safe and Wash Your Hands
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn episode 1 we talk to my dear friend Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old Finley about hi...
Episode 1: Kevin Kuharic, Part 1, The Mysterious Frenchman and All Stay Safe and Wash Your Hands
April 28, 2020 11:00 - 40 minutes - 27.9 MBIn episode 1 we talk to my dear friend Kevin Kuharic, executive director of Hotel de Paris Museum, about entrepreneur and hotelier Louis Dupuy and the things Kevin has discovered about Louis's interest in sanitary science and how he proceeded to implement his knowledge into practice at Hotel de Paris in the late 19th century. It's a timely discussion in which we compare notes with today's reality and practices in the face of the new world pandemic. We also talk to 6-year-old Finley about hi...
Premier Trailer
April 25, 2020 15:00 - 46 seconds - 589 KBWhat's your favorite history? Each interview on this podcast begins with this one question. Our guests are people who like history and get really excited about a particular time, place or person from our distant or not so distant past. The jumping off point is the place where they became curious then entered the rabbit hole into discovery through their own research fueled by a need to know. We look at history through the filter of other peoples eyes. To Support Armchair Historians: Patreon...