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Beyond Reproach

272 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 46 ratings

Beyond Reproach is a comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much, and generally making fools of themselves. They hope that these stories entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistakes of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today.

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S2 Ep10: Minisode 10: Us & Technology... It's Complicated

October 21, 2019 12:00 - 17 minutes - 16 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  This is a minisode, where we discuss our feelings on specific topics related to American history, politics, or culture.  This episode we discuss our complicated relationship with social media and technology. We talk about monitoring phone screen time, disconnecting from work and our partner’s problematic technology habits. We chat about the pros and cons of facebook; the platform is great for connecting with loved ones not in your immediate area but also ...

S2 Ep13: Haunted by History: Episode 13 (Patrick Henry's wife & the Castle Bravo nuclear test)

October 07, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Beyond Reproach gets a little spooky! We bring you two historically dark scandals for your listening pleasure. Start your Halloween season off right!.  This episode we drink a pre-colonial crambamble also known as a Hot Ale Flip which tastes like a boozy pumpkin spice latte. Cheers y’all, to autumn! Also discussed: Ye olde basics, milk skin, Gucci straight-dresses, spiders, mental illness, Michael Bloomberg’s shameful “spanish,” chernobyl, Ernest and Madea movies. Stephanie’s scandal revo...

13: Haunted by History: Episode 13 (Patrick Henry's wife & the Castle Bravo nuclear test)

October 07, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Beyond Reproach gets a little spooky! We bring you two historically dark scandals for your listening pleasure. Start your Halloween season off right!.  This episode we drink a pre-colonial crambamble also known as a Hot Ale Flip which tastes like a boozy pumpkin spice latte. Cheers y’all, to autumn! Also discussed: Ye olde basics, milk skin, Gucci straight-dresses, spiders, mental illness, Michael Bloomberg’s shameful “spanish,” chernobyl, Ernest and Madea movies. Stephanie’s scandal revo...

13: Episode 13: Haunted by History

October 07, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 67.6 MB

Beyond Reproach gets a little spooky! We bring you two historically dark scandals for your listening pleasure. Start your Halloween season off right!.  This episode we drink a pre-colonial crambamble also known as a Hot Ale Flip (https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/8/29/episode-13-colonial-ale-flip) which tastes like a boozy pumpkin spice latte. Cheers y’all, to autumn! Also discussed: Ye olde basics, milk skin, Gucci straight-dresses, spiders, mental illness, Michael Bloombe...

S2 Ep9: Minisode 9: Your Season 1 Favorites

September 16, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  On our previous minisode we discussed our all-time favorite moments from Season 1. We chatted about the episodes we loved, drinks we enjoyed and side banter we laughed at. This episode we flip this question ask to y’all and listen to some of the feedback we received. We hear from Morgann from Brooklyn who talks about Andrew Jackson’s stinky cheese and Shirley Chisolm (Episode 6). Tim, king among men, chats about the joys of editing 2+ hours worth of booze...

9: Your Season 1 Favorites: Minisode 9

September 16, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  On our previous minisode we discussed our all-time favorite moments from Season 1. We chatted about the episodes we loved, drinks we enjoyed and side banter we laughed at. This episode we flip this question ask to y’all and listen to some of the feedback we received. We hear from Morgann from Brooklyn who talks about Andrew Jackson’s stinky cheese and Shirley Chisolm (Episode 6 (https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-podcast-1/2019/1/21/episode-6-saint-chisho...

9: Minisode 9: Your Season 1 Favorites

September 16, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.2 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  On our previous minisode we discussed our all-time favorite moments from Season 1. We chatted about the episodes we loved, drinks we enjoyed and side banter we laughed at. This episode we flip this question ask to y’all and listen to some of the feedback we received. We hear from Morgann from Brooklyn who talks about Andrew Jackson’s stinky cheese and Shirley Chisolm (Episode 6). Tim, king among men, chats about the joys of editing 2+ hours worth of booze...

S2 Ep12: The Secret Love Story of Eleanor & Hick: Episode 12 (Eleanor Roosevelt's same sex love & Huey Long part 2)

September 02, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

We’re back y’all with a bit of a throwback! We're taking another look at two different scandals involving the Roosevelts and Huey Long, our new historical crushes. This episode we sip on a Dirty Martini, the controversial spin on the quintessential American cocktail. This drink is as loved as it is loathed and had us both inexplicably feeling ourselves back in college. #memories Also covered: Stephanie’s recent succulence, Thelma & Louise, the cackalackies, Heathers, Tim Whatshisnuts 2020 ...

12: Episode 12: The Secret Love Story of Eleanor & Hick

September 02, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

We’re back y’all with a bit of a throwback! We're taking another look at two different scandals involving the Roosevelts and Huey Long, our new historical crushes. This episode we sip on a Dirty Martini (https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/8/2/episode-2-season-2-the-dirty-martini) , the controversial spin on the quintessential American cocktail. This drink is as loved as it is loathed and had us both inexplicably feeling ourselves back in college. #memories Also covered: Step...

12: The Secret Love Story of Eleanor & Hick: Episode 12 (Eleanor Roosevelt's same sex love & Huey Long part 2)

September 02, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 79.2 MB

We’re back y’all with a bit of a throwback! We're taking another look at two different scandals involving the Roosevelts and Huey Long, our new historical crushes. This episode we sip on a Dirty Martini, the controversial spin on the quintessential American cocktail. This drink is as loved as it is loathed and had us both inexplicably feeling ourselves back in college. #memories Also covered: Stephanie’s recent succulence, Thelma & Louise, the cackalackies, Heathers, Tim Whatshisnuts 2020 ...

8: Our Favorite Season 1 Moments & Review Contest Winners: Minisode 8

August 19, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode and revealing the three winners of our listener review contest. Shoutout to winners SmileThenScream7, SemperFi1766, and AliciaHMc! 5 stars and infinity eggplants to them for sending in our top three reviews! Thanks to everyone who took the time to review us! It really helps the pod and to a lesser degree our self-esteems. This episode we discuss our all-time fa...

8: Minisode 8: Our Favorite Season 1 Moments & Review Contest Winners

August 19, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode and revealing the three winners of our listener review contest. Shoutout to winners SmileThenScream7, SemperFi1766, and AliciaHMc! 5 stars and infinity eggplants to them for sending in our top three reviews! Thanks to everyone who took the time to review us! It really helps the pod and to a lesser degree our self-esteems. This episode we discuss our all-tim...

S2 Ep8: Minisode 8: Our Favorite Season 1 Moments & Review Contest Winners

August 19, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.7 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be swearin!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode and revealing the three winners of our listener review contest. Shoutout to winners SmileThenScream7, SemperFi1766, and AliciaHMc! 5 stars and infinity eggplants to them for sending in our top three reviews! Thanks to everyone who took the time to review us! It really helps the pod and to a lesser degree our self-esteems. This episode we discuss our all-tim...

S2 Ep11: The Longshot: Episode 11 (Huey Long part 1 & FDR's mistresses)

August 05, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

We’s back y’all!  During our summer break we launched a shiny new merch store, created a fancy Patreon account, and picked top listener reviews from our challenge last season! We took a lil hiatus to recharge and plan for a very scandalous new season of Beyond Reproach!  This episode we sip on a Vieux Carre, a very delightful Creole spin on a Manhattan. Tux explains the origins of this New Orleans’s classic and Stephanie describes how this famous drink ties to her scandal involving an infa...

11: Episode 11: The Longshot

August 05, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

We’s back y’all!  During our summer break we launched a shiny new merch store, created a fancy Patreon account, and picked top listener reviews from our challenge last season! We took a lil hiatus to recharge and plan for a very scandalous new season of Beyond Reproach!  This episode we sip on a Vieux Carre (https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/8/2/episode-1-season-2-the-vieux-carr) , a very delightful Creole spin on a Manhattan. Tux explains the origins of this New Orleans’s ...

11: The Longshot: Episode 11 (Huey Long part 1 & FDR's mistresses)

August 05, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 78.3 MB

We’s back y’all!  During our summer break we launched a shiny new merch store, created a fancy Patreon account, and picked top listener reviews from our challenge last season! We took a lil hiatus to recharge and plan for a very scandalous new season of Beyond Reproach!  This episode we sip on a Vieux Carre, a very delightful Creole spin on a Manhattan. Tux explains the origins of this New Orleans’s classic and Stephanie describes how this famous drink ties to her scandal involving an infa...

S1 Ep10: American Legends: Episode 10 (Johnny Appleseed & Davy Crockett)

May 20, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

To commemorate the final episode of Season 1 we imbibe on a refreshing Jack Rose cocktail, made with Applejack, America’s first spirit. We learn about the history of its distillation and how it links to Tux’s scandal. We depart slightly from our politically scandalous program to explore two folk heroes of American foundational mythology Johnny Appleseed and Davy Crockett, revealing how their real stories are more scandalous than the fairytale portrayals we learned about in grade school. Als...

10: American Legends: Episode 10 (Johnny Appleseed & Davy Crockett)

May 20, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

To commemorate the final episode of Season 1 we imbibe on a refreshing Jack Rose cocktail, made with Applejack, America’s first spirit. We learn about the history of its distillation and how it links to Tux’s scandal. We depart slightly from our politically scandalous program to explore two folk heroes of American foundational mythology Johnny Appleseed and Davy Crockett, revealing how their real stories are more scandalous than the fairytale portrayals we learned about in grade school. Als...

10: Episode 10: American Legends

May 20, 2019 12:00 - 1 hour - 58.8 MB

To commemorate the final episode of Season 1 we imbibe on a refreshing [Jack Rose cocktail](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/5/17/episode-10-the-jack-rose), made with Applejack, America’s first spirit. We learn about the history of its distillation and how it links to Tux’s scandal. We depart slightly from our politically scandalous program to explore two folk heroes of American foundational mythology Johnny Appleseed and Davy Crockett, revealing how their real stories are...

7: Minisode 7: The Wrap Up

May 06, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail or a new topic for the next minisode, we are instead talking about ourselves, reflecting on the evolution of the podcast over this first season, and announcing our summer break listener feedback contest. Special thanks to Tim Cluff our sound engineer, editor, sounding board, podfather etc. Without his tireless efforts and constant feedback the podcast wouldn’t exist. Team Beyond Reproach will return in August with season 2 but ...

7: The Wrap Up: Minisode 7

May 06, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail or a new topic for the next minisode, we are instead talking about ourselves, reflecting on the evolution of the podcast over this first season, and announcing our summer break listener feedback contest. Special thanks to Tim Cluff our sound engineer, editor, sounding board, podfather etc. Without his tireless efforts and constant feedback the podcast wouldn’t exist. Team Beyond Reproach will return in August with season 2 but...

S1 Ep7: Minisode 7: The Wrap Up

May 06, 2019 12:00 - 15 minutes - 14.3 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail or a new topic for the next minisode, we are instead talking about ourselves, reflecting on the evolution of the podcast over this first season, and announcing our summer break listener feedback contest. Special thanks to Tim Cluff our sound engineer, editor, sounding board, podfather etc. Without his tireless efforts and constant feedback the podcast wouldn’t exist. Team Beyond Reproach will return in August with season 2 but ...

S1 Ep9: The Tea: Episode 9 (Teapot Dome Scandal & Grover Cleveland's child bride)

April 15, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

This episode we learn about both the history of the Bee’s Knees, the citrusy prohibition era cocktail that ties in with Stephanie’s scandal, and the evolution of the phrase’s meaning over time. Also covered: #cheersfails, cross stitching, Amy Sedaris, Beyond Reproach Shoppe ideas, Simpsons, #realnews, stage directions, and last words. Stephanie recounts the Teapot Dome scandal, part 3 of an undisclosed amount of scandals involving the Harding administration, that time when a young nation f...

9: Episode 9: The Tea (Pot Dome)

April 15, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

This episode we learn about both the history of [the Bee’s Knees](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/2/18/episode-9-the-bees-knees), the citrusy prohibition era cocktail that ties in with Stephanie’s scandal, and the evolution of the phrase’s meaning over time. Also covered: #cheersfails, cross stitching, Amy Sedaris, Beyond Reproach Shoppe ideas, Simpsons, #realnews, stage directions, and last words. Stephanie recounts the Teapot Dome scandal, part 3 of an undisclosed...

9: The Tea: Episode 9 (Teapot Dome Scandal & Grover Cleveland's child bride)

April 15, 2019 12:00 - 59 minutes - 54.9 MB

This episode we learn about both the history of the Bee’s Knees, the citrusy prohibition era cocktail that ties in with Stephanie’s scandal, and the evolution of the phrase’s meaning over time. Also covered: #cheersfails, cross stitching, Amy Sedaris, Beyond Reproach Shoppe ideas, Simpsons, #realnews, stage directions, and last words. Stephanie recounts the Teapot Dome scandal, part 3 of an undisclosed amount of scandals involving the Harding administration, that time when a young nation f...

6: Stess Management & Self Care: Minisode 6

April 01, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a very important subject: STAYING SANE IN AN INSANE WORLD!  On our previous minisode we shared personal strategies for combating stress and talked about our favorite self-care rituals that keep us feeling good when the world around us feels bleek. This episode we flip this question to y’all! We read an email from our favorite Ohio listener who shares some of her...

6: Stress Management & Self Care: Minisode 6

April 01, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a very important subject: STAYING SANE IN AN INSANE WORLD!  On our previous minisode we shared personal strategies for combating stress and talked about our favorite self-care rituals that keep us feeling good when the world around us feels bleek. This episode we flip this question to y’all! We read an email from our favorite Ohio listener who shares some of her tried...

6: Minisode 6: Stress Management & Self Care

April 01, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a very important subject: STAYING SANE IN AN INSANE WORLD!  On our previous minisode we shared personal strategies for combating stress and talked about our favorite self-care rituals that keep us feeling good when the world around us feels bleek. This episode we flip this question to y’all! We read an email from our favorite Ohio listener who shares some of her tr...

S1 Ep6: Minisode 6: Stress Management & Self Care

April 01, 2019 12:00 - 19 minutes - 17.8 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a very important subject: STAYING SANE IN AN INSANE WORLD!  On our previous minisode we shared personal strategies for combating stress and talked about our favorite self-care rituals that keep us feeling good when the world around us feels bleek. This episode we flip this question to y’all! We read an email from our favorite Ohio listener who shares some of her tr...

S1 Ep8: Grover the Garbage Juice: Episode 8 (Grover Cleveland's sexual assault & the Newport Sex Scandal)

March 18, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

To kick off episode 8, we indulge in some super tasty classic Manhattans, one of the world's most famous cocktails. This drink is as potent as it is delicious (as you will hear!), & was invented in 1873--a year that ties directly into Tux’s scandalous tale. Cheers y’all, let’s drink to the health of our livers and/or stem cell research!! Also covered: Dry snitching, a phony mensch, strangeness, Drag Race, and the evolution of hateful language. Tux’s tells the story of Grover Cleveland, who...

8: Episode 8: Grover the Garbage Juice

March 18, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

To kick off episode 8, we indulge in some super tasty classic [Manhattans](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/2/18/episode-8-classic-manhattan), one of the world's most famous cocktails. This drink is as potent as it is delicious (as you will hear!), & was invented in 1873--a year that ties directly into Tux’s scandalous tale. Cheers y’all, let’s drink to the health of our livers and/or stem cell research!! Also covered: Dry snitching, a phony mensch, strangeness, Drag Ra...

8: Grover the Garbage Juice: Episode 8 (Grover Cleveland's sexual assault & the Newport Sex Scandal)

March 18, 2019 12:00 - 50 minutes - 46.1 MB

To kick off episode 8, we indulge in some super tasty classic Manhattans, one of the world's most famous cocktails. This drink is as potent as it is delicious (as you will hear!), & was invented in 1873--a year that ties directly into Tux’s scandalous tale. Cheers y’all, let’s drink to the health of our livers and/or stem cell research!! Also covered: Dry snitching, a phony mensch, strangeness, Drag Race, and the evolution of hateful language. Tux’s tells the story of Grover Cleveland, who...

S1 Ep5: Minisode 5: Staying Sane in an Insane World

March 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode -- the very important topic of anxiety, stress management and self care under our current administration. A survey by the American Psychiatric Association found that anxiety more than doubled from 2017 to 2018. The good news is that we aren’t alone, we aren’t imagining it and this level of anxiety will have an end date. We just need to keep taking care of o...

5: Minisode 5: Staying Sane in an Insane World

March 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode -- the very important topic of anxiety, stress management and self care under our current administration. A survey by the American Psychiatric Association found that anxiety more than doubled from 2017 to 2018. The good news is that we aren’t alone, we aren’t imagining it and this level of anxiety will have an end date. We just need to keep taking care of o...

5: Staying Sane in an Insane World: Minisode 5

March 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.5 MB

We be drinkin’ and we be chattin’!  We don’t have listener mail this episode but we are announcing the topic for next month’s minisode -- the very important topic of anxiety, stress management and self care under our current administration. A survey by the American Psychiatric Association found that anxiety more than doubled from 2017 to 2018\. The good news is that we aren’t alone, we aren’t imagining it and this level of anxiety will have an end date. We just need to keep taking care ...

S1 Ep7: The Trail of Tears: Episode 7 (Intro to the Trail of Tears & Abraham Lincoln and the King of Siam)

February 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Today we are kickin’ it old school regarding our drink! The Gin Punch we're sipping on is our adaptation of a classic punch from the 1820s. It also happens to taste like a boozy lemon-flavored San Pellegrino! Salute! Also covered: The hilariously lame origin story of the Tom Collins, Old Hickory vs. delicious hickory sausages, Stephanie’s firing of Tux for not speaking Thai, Tux’s love of movies from the 40s, Nigerian scams, yellowface, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Stephanie’s scandal is a ...

7: Episode 7: The Trail of Tears

February 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Today we are kickin’ it old school regarding our drink! [The Gin Punch](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/2/12/individual-gin-punch) we're sipping on is our adaptation of a classic punch from the 1820s. It also happens to taste like a boozy lemon-flavored San Pellegrino! Salute! Also covered: The hilariously lame origin story of the Tom Collins, Old Hickory vs. delicious hickory sausages, Stephanie’s firing of Tux for not speaking Thai, Tux’s love of movies from the 40s,...

7: The Trail of Tears: Episode 7 (Intro to the Trail of Tears & Abraham Lincoln and the King of Siam)

February 18, 2019 13:00 - 1 hour - 58.2 MB

Today we are kickin’ it old school regarding our drink! The Gin Punch we're sipping on is our adaptation of a classic punch from the 1820s. It also happens to taste like a boozy lemon-flavored San Pellegrino! Salute! Also covered: The hilariously lame origin story of the Tom Collins, Old Hickory vs. delicious hickory sausages, Stephanie’s firing of Tux for not speaking Thai, Tux’s love of movies from the 40s, Nigerian scams, yellowface, and Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Stephanie’s scandal is a ...

4: Minisode 4: Please Don't Feed the Trolls

February 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

We be drankin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a light albeit frustrating subject: INTERNET TROLLS! As a podcast our strategy of ignoring and blocking is highly effective but painfully boring. We solicited stories from listeners about how they deal with internet trolls. With their help we get a bunch of novel options for managing those anonymous under-bridge dwellers. We hear a voicemail from culinary historian...

4: Please Don't Feed the Trolls: Minisode 4

February 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

We be drankin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a light albeit frustrating subject: INTERNET TROLLS! As a podcast our strategy of ignoring and blocking is highly effective but painfully boring. We solicited stories from listeners about how they deal with internet trolls. With their help we get a bunch of novel options for managing those anonymous under-bridge dwellers. We hear a voicemail from culinary histor...

S1 Ep4: Minisode 4: Please Don't Feed the Trolls

February 04, 2019 13:00 - 17 minutes - 16.1 MB

We be drankin’ and we be chattin’ about our listener mail! We are back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a light albeit frustrating subject: INTERNET TROLLS! As a podcast our strategy of ignoring and blocking is highly effective but painfully boring. We solicited stories from listeners about how they deal with internet trolls. With their help we get a bunch of novel options for managing those anonymous under-bridge dwellers. We hear a voicemail from culinary historian...

6: Episode 6: Saint Chisholm

January 21, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MB

This is without a doubt, our cheesiest episode to date. We sip on an [episode cocktail](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2019/1/21/episode-6-the-old-fashioned) that's a true classic, one that’s as old as cocktails themselves. Turns out we love whiskey as much today as they did in the 1830s. Cheers y’all, to whiskey! Also covered: The West Wing, the Obama’s virtual “Big Block of Cheese Day”, Tux’s childhood fear of getting dirty, Stephanie’s mother’s pettiness, the fallacy...

S1 Ep6: Saint Chisholm: Episode 6 (Andrew Jackson's big cheese & Shirley Chisholm)

January 21, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MB

This is without a doubt, our cheesiest episode to date. We sip on an episode cocktail that's a true classic, one that’s as old as cocktails themselves. Turns out we love whiskey as much today as they did in the 1830s. Cheers y’all, to whiskey! Also covered: The West Wing, the Obama’s virtual “Big Block of Cheese Day”, Tux’s childhood fear of getting dirty, Stephanie’s mother’s pettiness, the fallacy of “identity politics”, & our desire to visit Dollywood. Tux’s scandal explores that one t...

6: Saint Chisholm: Episode 6 (Andrew Jackson's big cheese & Shirley Chisholm)

January 21, 2019 16:00 - 1 hour - 97.6 MB

This is without a doubt, our cheesiest episode to date. We sip on an episode cocktail that's a true classic, one that’s as old as cocktails themselves. Turns out we love whiskey as much today as they did in the 1830s. Cheers y’all, to whiskey! Also covered: The West Wing, the Obama’s virtual “Big Block of Cheese Day”, Tux’s childhood fear of getting dirty, Stephanie’s mother’s pettiness, the fallacy of “identity politics”, & our desire to visit Dollywood. Tux’s scandal explores that one t...

S1 Ep3: Minisode 3: Your Slavery Education Stories

January 07, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

We’re back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a heavy but important subject: TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SLAVERY! We believe that taking a more honest approach to this country’s foundation would make this country stronger as a whole. Slavery in the United States is not just Black History, it is American History. With the help of our brave listeners, we discuss the teaching of black history month in a New Orleans public school, a pricey New England boarding school and a pred...

3: Your Slavery Education Stories: Minisode 3

January 07, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

We’re back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a heavy but important subject: TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SLAVERY! We believe that taking a more honest approach to this country’s foundation would make this country stronger as a whole. Slavery in the United States is not just Black History, it is American History. With the help of our brave listeners, we discuss the teaching of black history month in a New Orleans public school, a pricey New England boarding school and a pre...

3: Minisode 3: Your Slavery Education Stories

January 07, 2019 13:00 - 34 minutes - 31.6 MB

We’re back with another minisode with YOUR thoughts and stories on a heavy but important subject: TEACHING CHILDREN ABOUT SLAVERY! We believe that taking a more honest approach to this country’s foundation would make this country stronger as a whole. Slavery in the United States is not just Black History, it is American History. With the help of our brave listeners, we discuss the teaching of black history month in a New Orleans public school, a pricey New England boarding school and a pred...

S1 Ep5: Operation Do-Si-Do: Episode 5 (Racist origins of Square Dancing & Auburn Prison's unmarked burial ground)

December 17, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

In this episode we start in the 1980s, a decade rich in the excesses of sugar and money, to discuss the parallel alcoholic trends of the day (spoiler alert: they involve sugar and money). Instead of doing a bunch of artisanal cocaine to celebrate the era of Stephanie’s scandal we opt for a shockingly frou-frou yet surprisingly delicious episode cocktail. It was as tacky as it was delicious! Cheers! Also covered: 5 dollar words, Stephanie’s Italian language bootcamp, Tux’s cross country roa...

5: Operation Do-Si-Do: Episode 5 (Racist origins of Square Dancing & Auburn Prison's unmarked burial ground)

December 17, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

In this episode we start in the 1980s, a decade rich in the excesses of sugar and money, to discuss the parallel alcoholic trends of the day (spoiler alert: they involve sugar and money). Instead of doing a bunch of artisanal cocaine to celebrate the era of Stephanie’s scandal we opt for a shockingly frou-frou yet surprisingly delicious episode cocktail. It was as tacky as it was delicious! Cheers! Also covered: 5 dollar words, Stephanie’s Italian language bootcamp, Tux’s cross country roa...

5: Episode 5: Operation Do-Si-Do

December 17, 2018 13:00 - 1 hour - 61.1 MB

In this episode we start in the 1980s, a decade rich in the excesses of sugar and money, to discuss the parallel alcoholic trends of the day (spoiler alert: they involve sugar and money). Instead of doing a bunch of artisanal cocaine to celebrate the era of Stephanie’s scandal we opt for a shockingly frou-frou yet surprisingly delicious [episode cocktail](https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2018/12/17/episode-5-blue-hawaiian). It was as tacky as it was delicious! Cheers! Als...

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