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Books & Looks

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Book reviews, author interviews, and entertainment I am looking at. Join me and uncover a whole new world of books and discover some new shows along the way!

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The Mystery of the Lost Battalion of WWI

June 30, 2021 09:00 - 22 minutes - 16.2 MB

A WWI battalion rushes into battle. 250 soldiers enter the woods but none come out the other side. What happened to the 5th Battalion Norfolk Regiment (Sandringham Battalion)? No bodies were uncovered. No prisoners of war were reported. One account details mysterious "loaf-shaped" clouds descending over the soldiers and ascending with the soldiers having completely vanished. Listen as we dig deeper into this mystery.  _____ Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/lost-battalion-o...

Gambling in Baseball - America's Game #6

June 19, 2021 09:00 - 32 minutes - 23 MB

As the American Civil War came to an end, the first fixed game in baseball made its debut. That's right, we're talking gambling and baseball! Sticking to today's theme, we also look at players banned because of gambling and fixing games. We end the episode by discussing the player with the greatest natural swing in the game of baseball: Shoeless Joe Jackson. Shoeless Joe Jackson played exemplary baseball, tried to remove himself from a game he knew was fixed, but the managers and owners refu...

Fun Songs of Summer - Listen to the Music #6

June 16, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19.5 MB

Welcome back to another episode of Listen to the Music! In a few days, it's going to officially be summer. In honor of the season, I think it's appropriate for us to look at some fun songs of the summer. Enjoy these five songs that will make your summer listening even more enjoyable! As always, you're going to get some really great background and history on these songs, their musicians, and the magic that went into making them. _____ Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/fun-so...

The Forgotten and the Celebrity - America's Game #5

June 05, 2021 09:00 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

On today's episode of Snapshots, we go back to baseball! We're taking a look at two forgotten celebrities of baseball: John Clarkson and Michael "King" Kelly. Both of these Hall of Famers were huge back in the day and many call them some of the first celebrities in the sport. However, they seem to have gotten lost in history. Not on Snapshots! Learn more about these incredible characters on this episode. _____ Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/the-forgotten-and-the-celebrit...

Important Games of the 19th Century - America's Game #4

May 29, 2021 09:00 - 27 minutes - 19.2 MB

Welcome back to America's Game, a special edition of Snapshots all about baseball! In this episode, we take a look at two of the most important games played in the 19th century. The first is a game that took place in Trenton, New Jersey with the Cuban Giants vs the Red Stockings. This was the first time a black baseball team beat an American Association team. This was a massive milestone for baseball and a landmark that paved a path for some of the greatest players in the sport. The second i...

The Great Sheep Panic of 1888 and More!

May 26, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 20.2 MB

This week's Snapshots of nostalgia and history: the great sheep panic of 1888, Buffalo Bill's Wild West Show opens in England, and the invention of the garbage disposal! Plus, a really quick announcement about Snapshot's summer schedule. As always, we have a lot of fun with this episode. _____ Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/the-great-sheep-panic-of-1888-and-more Watch: https://youtu.be/2T9OsAynt1Q More Shows: http://amalfimedia.com/shows Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMe...

Girl Groups of the '60s - Listen to the Music #5

May 19, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Welcome back to our monthly look at nostalgia and history all focused on music. This week we rewind the clock and look at four girl groups of the '60s! No, not the ones you expect. Everyone knows the big ones. We're going to look at those girl groups that made a huge dent in history but never got the lasting attention they deserve. It's a shame but we bring light to these groups today. Let's learn a little bit more about The Chiffons, The Crystals, The Ronettes, and The Angels! _____ Sha...

The Crab and The Kid - America's Game #3

May 15, 2021 09:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Welcome back to America's Game, a special edition of Snapshots! In this episode, we take a look at nicknames! There have been some tremendous nicknames throughout baseball history. From Smoky Joe Wood to Babe Ruth himself. However, there are two that really stand out to me and that we are going to look at today. The Crab and The Kid! Let's learn a little bit more about Jesse "the Crab" Burkett and Kid Nichols. _____ Share/Comment: http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/the-crab-and-the-kid-am...

A Trip Around the World

May 12, 2021 09:00 - 31 minutes - 22.3 MB

As usual, we have a lot of nostalgia and history to go over today. Nellie Bly is born this week in 1864. This journalist, industrialist, and inventor isn't well known but she made her impact on history and has an incredible story. William Randolph Hearst is also born this week in history! Does that name sound familiar? Think Citizen Kane! We go over all of that, of course. And... another birth! The last one is Calamity Jane, American frontierswoman, sharpshooter, and raconteur. We also take ...

A Self Taught Genius Rockstar and More!

May 05, 2021 10:30 - 30 minutes - 21.1 MB

We have a lot of nostalgia and history to go over for this week's episode! The Library of Congress was founded, the Bandung Conference takes place in Indonesia, Joseph Lister (the father of modern surgery) is born, and rockstar Huey Lewis retires. Join me as we take a look at some of the histories behind each of these snapshots! _____ Share/Comment -> http://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/a-self-taught-genius-rockstar-and-more Watch -> https://youtu.be/jflJxAQqAik More Shows -> http://ama...

Candy and Bid - America's Game #2

May 01, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

Welcome to the second edition of America's Game, a special edition to the podcast all about baseball! Today we're taking a trip to Cooperstown and the Baseball Hall of Fame. Specifically, we're looking at two unknown players in the Hall of Fame. The first is Candy Cummings, the inventor of the curveball and the top pitcher of his era. Plus, he is the smallest person in the Hall of Fame. Then, we learn about Bid McPhee, a personal favorite of mine. He was one of the last players to play the g...

A Ribbon and Lots of Intrigue

April 28, 2021 10:30 - 26 minutes - 18.9 MB

We have a lot of Snapshots to cover this week! We start it off by covering some details on the FIRST detective story ever published by none other than Edgar Allan Poe, "Murder in the Rue Morgue." There's a lot of controversy around this one but we get to the bottom of it. Then, we talk about the mysterious murder of Nancy Titterton, a novelist and wife of an NBC executive. A single strand of horsehair solved this murder. Then, "Tie a Yellow Ribbon" goes to number one on the Billboard charts....

It's All About S-E-X! - Listen to the Music #4

April 21, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 20.5 MB

On today’s special episode of Snapshots, we’re talking about one-hit wonders revolving around nothing other than S-E-X! Some of the songs we’re talking about include Ring My Bell by Anita Ward, Afternoon Delight by Starland Vocal Band, Physical by Olivia Newton-John, and Baby Got Back by Sir Mix-a-Lot. Tune in to learn more about all of these songs that you might not have known before! You won’t want to miss this episode. Don't forget to share this with your friends so they don't miss out on...

The History of Baseball - America's Game #1

April 17, 2021 10:30 - 20 minutes - 14.7 MB

On today’s episode of Snapshots, we bring you a special episode that we call “America’s Game.” Every month you’ll hear extra episodes of the podcast talking about nostalgia and history revolving around nothing other than baseball, America’s game! Today we talk about the history of baseball and some baseball Hall of Fame. Things we cover include who started the game (hint, it’s not Alexander Joy Cartwright like they want you to think), rants on the Baseball Writers Association of America, old...

The Duke, A Storyteller, and a Whole Lot More

April 14, 2021 10:30 - 29 minutes - 20.6 MB

On today's episode of Snapshots, we start by looking at the death of John Spilsbury. Don't recognize the name of a guy born in the 1700s? You've probably heard of his invention, the jigsaw puzzle! Then, we take a look at 1970 when John Wayne gets an Oscar. Then we rewind time to visit the 1800s with the birth of novelist Hans Christian Anderson, who penned such works as The Little Mermaid. We also sneak in a fun story involving Hans Christian Anderson and Charles Dickens. Lastly, we address ...

And the Winner Is...

April 13, 2021 14:00 - 1 minute - 1.66 MB

Thank you to everyone for voting in the inaugural Amalfi Awards! Enjoy this special announcement from Blaine, host of "Snapshots" & "Dinner and a..." as he announces the official winner!  

Feeling Footloose, Petticoat Madness, and Much More!

April 07, 2021 10:30 - 28 minutes - 20.1 MB

On today’s episode of Snapshots, we start by looking at a political scandal that ruined careers. That’s right, it’s time for the Petticoat Affair! Then, we are looking at the tragic death of Marvin Gaye, who was shot and killed by his own father. After that, the first use of fingerprints is used in a murder trial! Typical, money ends up on top. Lastly, Footloose reigns supreme in both the theatre and the top 100 music charts. Don’t forget to answer this week’s trivia question with the link b...

Rock On and a Female First!

March 31, 2021 10:30 - 28 minutes - 20 MB

On today's episode of Snapshots, we look at Kate Warne, the first female detective. After that, we learn that everything is OK! That's right, the word OK appeared for the first time ever this week in history. After that, we take a look at the Black Death, the worst plague in human history. Lastly, we end it by learning about the first-ever rock concert. I think you'll be surprised when you learn where it was. PS, you can watch these episodes on YouTube :) Amalfi Awards -> https://amalfi....

Introducing "Mundane Madness"

March 25, 2021 11:00 - 3 minutes - 2.73 MB

Mundane Madness episode 1 is now available on all podcast apps! Here are some of the links for you: Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/39ckDUf  Spotify: https://spoti.fi/3991S3Z  Google Podcasts: https://bit.ly/31gjPt1  Stitcher: https://bit.ly/3rkr1Pp 

Champagne, Mr. Casual, and a Whole Lot More!

March 24, 2021 10:30 - 32 minutes - 22.4 MB

On today's episode of Snapshots, we look at the mysterious death of Jan Masaryk, Perry Como receives the first-ever Gold Record Award, Lawrence Welk is born, and a commentary on the Olympics. PS, you can watch these episodes on YouTube :) Amalfi Awards -> https://amalfi.media/award Answer Trivia/Share -> https://amalfi.media/snapshots/ep-50 More Shows -> https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram -> @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter -> @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: snapshots@amalfimedia....

One Hit Wonders of the 70's - Listen to the Music #3

March 20, 2021 10:30 - 25 minutes - 17.9 MB

On today's special episode of Snapshots, we look at the one-hit wonders of the '70s!  Pop Muzik by M Play that Funky Music by Wild Cherry Jackie Blue by Ozark Mountain Daredevils Kung Fu Fighting by Carl Douglas PS, you can watch these episodes on YouTube :) Amalfi Awards -> https://amalfi.media/award Answer Trivia/Share -> https://amalfi.media/snapshots/ep-49 More Shows -> https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram -> @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter -> @Amalfi_Media Email Blai...

Let The Voting Begin!

March 17, 2021 16:35 - 5 minutes - 3.9 MB

Voting has started for the first annual Amalfi Awards! Vote at https://amalfi.media/award

A Legend Retires, Pancho Villa, and a Whole Lot More!

March 17, 2021 10:30 - 31 minutes - 22.1 MB

Ernest Hemingway writes a classic, Walter Cronkite retires from CBS, Battle of the Green Beret takes over the airwaves, and Pancho Villa attacks Columbus on today's episode of Snapshots. PS, you can watch these episodes on YouTube :) Amalfi Awards -> https://amalfi.media/award Answer Trivia/Share -> https://amalfi.media/snapshots/ep-48 More Shows -> https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram -> @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter -> @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: [email protected].

A Boom, a Swoon, a Honeymoon and a Whole Lot More!

March 10, 2021 11:30 - 28 minutes - 20.3 MB

President Tyler escapes death, Jim Crockett Jr. dies, Charlie Chaplin is stolen, and the first (and last) Grammy for disco is won on today's episode of Snapshots. Amalfi Awards -> https://amalfi.media/award Answer Trivia/Share -> https://amalfi.media/snapshots/ep-47 More Shows -> https://amalfimedia.com Amalfi Instagram -> @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter -> @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: [email protected].

Old Rough and Ready, Caesar Salad, and a Whole Lot More!

March 03, 2021 11:30 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

The battle of Buena Vista begins, Hiram Revels makes political history, the Lincoln County War and its colorful characters begin, and a closer look at the Caesar Salad! Nominate your favorite episode for the first Amalfi Awards! Watch On YouTube Blaine's Bookshelf: Banana by Dan Koeppel Press here to answer trivia or to share this episode Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Amalfi TikTok: @AmalfiMedia Email Blaine: [email protected].

The Toxic Lady

February 27, 2021 11:30 - 23 minutes - 16.5 MB

On February 19, 1994, Gloria Ramirez checks into the hospital for heart palpitations. Hospital workers become severely ill after exposure to her body and blood, and Gloria dies. Listen to today's episode to learn all about "The Toxic Lady," better remembered as Gloria Ramirez, and the mystery behind this event. Press here to answer trivia or to share this episode Newest episodes of all the Amalfi shows at https://amalfimedia.com/today  Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @...

An Architect, a Superstar, and So Much More!

February 24, 2021 11:30 - 35 minutes - 24.7 MB

The Hollywood Walk of Fame gets its first star, the most inspirational architect is born (here's a look inside one of his house designs), the Silver Dollar is legalized, and two brothers patent the first motion picture camera. Did you know that Snapshots is on YouTube? You can find all sorts of pictures and videos to accompany this episode over there, we try to make the visual experience as amazing as the audio experience. Here's the link. We hope you enjoy it! Blaine's Bookshelf: The Age...

Beatlemania, The Belle of the West, and So Much More

February 17, 2021 11:30 - 31 minutes - 21.8 MB

Steinbeck publishes a classic (Of Mice and Men), New Zealand celebrates a special holiday (Waitangi Day), an American outlaw is killed (Belle Star), and The Beatles arrive in the United States. Did you know that Snapshots is on YouTube? You can find all sorts of pictures to accompany this episode over there, we try to make the visual experience as amazing as the audio experience. Here's the link. We hope you enjoy it! Blaine's Bookshelf: Of Mice and Men Press here to answer trivia More...

The British Invasion: Those Other Guys - Listen to the Music #2

February 13, 2021 11:30 - 26 minutes - 18.7 MB

We all know The Beatles, but what about all of the other British Invasion groups? Today's second special episode Listen to the Music is all about those other guys.  Do Wah Diddy by Manfred Mann Winchester Cathedral by New Vaudeville Band Have I the Right by The Honeycombs I'm Telling You Now by Freddie and the Dreamers Press here to answer trivia More podcasts, videos, and blogs at amalfimedia.com. Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Amalfi TikTo...

Welcome to Hollywood!

February 10, 2021 11:30 - 35 minutes - 24.9 MB

Hollywood is registered, the Oxford dictionary debuts, Blaine rants baseball Hall of Famers, and Peter, Paul, and Mary sign some paper! Here are some pictures and videos for you: Peter, Paul, and Mary sign their first recording contract Oxford English Dictionary debuts Baseball Hall of Fame elects its first members Official registration of Hollywood Blaine's Bookshelf: Buster Midnight's Cafe by Sandra Dallas Press here to answer trivia More podcasts, videos, and blogs at ama...

Hulk, Wham-O, and So Much More!

February 03, 2021 11:30 - 31 minutes - 22.1 MB

A legendary disc-jockey is born, Hulkamania starts, a trip to Davos, and plastics take over Wham-O with the introduction of the Frisbee. Here are some pictures for you: Robert Weston Smith is born Hulkamania runs wild They are happy in Davos Wham-O produces the first Frisbee Blaine's Bookshelf: The Lincoln Conspiracy by Brad Meltzer Press here to answer trivia More podcasts, videos, and blogs at amalfimedia.com. Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Me...

Welcome to "Dinner and a..."

January 27, 2021 11:45 - 1 minute - 1.32 MB

I have a new podcast coming out this Friday called "Dinner and a..."! Here's the trailer for you to listen to. Subscribe to Dinner and a... wherever you find podcasts for weekly recommendations on music, books, movie, TV, and games! The YouTube portion is on the way, don't worry!  Apple Podcasts: http://apple.co/3oo9eVQ  Spotify: http://spoti.fi/3ouNBDH  Google Podcasts: http://bit.ly/2M1cOsa  Stitcher: http://bit.ly/2KS7UNv 

Lots Happening in Boston and a Whole Lot More!

January 27, 2021 11:30 - 31 minutes - 22.1 MB

Deadly molasses, a robbery, a pardoning, and a meander to Antarctica. Here are some pictures for you: The Great Brinks Robbery Tokyo Rose is Pardoned Charles Wilkes Claimes Antarctica for the US Boston Molasses Flood Blaine's Bookshelf: Dark Tide by Stephen Puleo Answer Trivia: https://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/ep-39  More podcasts, videos, and blogs at amalfimedia.com. Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: [email protected].

Listen to the Music #1: Decades' First Hits

January 23, 2021 11:45 - 24 minutes - 17.5 MB

Snapshots first musical special episode is here! Press here to answer trivia: https://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/ep-38 This Week on Snapshots we give you our first episode of a bonus series we call Listen to the Music. Expect these extra episodes of Snapshots every 4 to 6 weeks! Today's episode is all about decades' first hits. Here's what we're looking at today: El Paso by Marty Robbins Please Don't Go by KC and the Sunshine Band Who Put the Bomp by Barry Man Raindrops Keep Fa...

A Western Legend Dies and Much More!

January 20, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.6 MB

Press here to answer trivia: https://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/ep-37  This Week on Snapshots: Coming of Age Day in Japan Wyatt Earp Dies (Third Pic) Doctors Plot Happens in Russia Kensington Runestone Uncovered Blaine's Bookshelf: Tombstone by Tom Clavin Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: [email protected].

Sonny, Dolly, and a Whole Lot More

January 13, 2021 12:00 - 28 minutes - 19.7 MB

Press here to answer trivia: https://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/ep-36-sonny-dolly-and-more This Week on Snapshots: Dolly Parton becomes a member of the Grand Ole Opry Alfred Dreyfus is stripped of his military rank in France Sonny Bono dies in a skiing accident The Harlem Globetrotters play their first game Blaine's Bookshelf: The Honk and Holler Opening Soon by Billie Letts Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  Amalfi Instagr...

Introducing No Fear Finance

January 11, 2021 12:00 - 2 minutes - 2.32 MB

Press here to discover No Fear Finance: https://amalfimedia.com/nff/ep-1-financial-goals Amalfi is so excited to announce its newest podcast: No Fear Finance, episode 1 out now! Find No Fear Finance wherever you consume podcasts or by visiting the link above. Below is a description of the show! Welcome to No Fear Finance, a finance podcast for the new young adult who wants to learn about money but doesn't know where to start. Join Sara every Monday as she tackles finances, starting fro...

Welcome Back: A Casino, an Ear, and So Much More!

January 06, 2021 12:00 - 32 minutes - 22.5 MB

Press here to answer trivia: https://amalfimedia.com/snapshots/episode-35-welcome-back This Week on Snapshots: Joe Clark dies Bugsy does Vegas Neither rain, nor sleet, nor snow: USPS in 2020 van Gogh loses an ear Blaine's Bookshelf: The Yellow House by Patricia Falvey Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  Amalfi Instagram: @AmalfiMedia Amalfi Twitter: @Amalfi_Media Email Blaine: [email protected].

Bombs, Birds, & Myths!

December 23, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.7 MB

This Week on Snapshots: The Great Halifax Explosion (and a third link!) Swallow Migration (second link!) Christmas Myths (lots of links for this one! enjoy!) Blaine's Bookshelf: In The Blood by Steve Robinson Have a Merry Christmas everyone! See you next year :) Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia) o...

Special Ep 2: Top 100 Countdown 1966, Pt. 2

December 19, 2020 12:00 - 42 minutes - 29.9 MB

We continue with part 2 of our top 100 songs of 1966 countdown! If you haven't already, make sure to listen to pt 1. There's tons of history, trivia, and singing in this episode. Have fun listening to some of the music discussed: Secret Agent Man - Johnny Rivers Elusive Butterfly - Bob Lind Wild Thing - The Troggs Major League Wild Thing Scene B-A-B-Y - Carla Thomas Walk Away Renee - The Left Banke Lightnin' Strikes - Lou Christie These Boots Are Made For Walkin' - Nancy Sinat...

Special Ep 2: Top 100 Countdown 1966, Pt. 1

December 16, 2020 12:00 - 44 minutes - 31.1 MB

It's that time of year for another Top 100 countdown! This one? Music of 1966! It was such a huge year for music that we decided to split this into two episodes. Stay tuned for Pt. 2 this Saturday. Here are all the links talked about today: Slim Harpo - Baby Scratch My Back Bobby Darin - If I Were A Carpenter David Houston - Almost Persuaded Crispian St. Peters - Pied Piper Alka-Seltzer Commercial Paul Revere & the Raiders - Just Like Me Don't forget to send us your trivia answer...

Coffee, a Rolling Stone, and Movies Galore!

December 09, 2020 12:00 - 34 minutes - 24.4 MB

This Week on Snapshots: Coffee Rationing During the War Papa was a Rolling Stone A very Special Christmas Movie List and a Top Countdown!! (another link) Blaine's Bookshelf: The Pot Thief Who Studied Pythagoras Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia) or email @ [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjo...

An Exciting Announcement

December 04, 2020 12:00 - 4 minutes - 3.74 MB

What happens when you mix a new media landscape, a family of bored creatives, and zero social distractions because of a pandemic? You get Amalfi. From cooking to entertainment; history to politics; Amalfi has you covered. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  Search your favorite podcast app for Binge Bros (Movies & TV), From the Swamp to the Swamp (Politics), or Snapshots (History). Learn how to cook the best food the internet has to of...

A Classic Movie, Music, Plus a Whole Lot More

December 02, 2020 12:00 - 28 minutes - 20.3 MB

This Week on Snapshots: The day William Tell shoots an arrow Casablanca premieres in NYC Romania joins the Axis Powers in WWII Neil Sedaka is back Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjoy ...

Robin Hood, Ella, & a Whole Lot More

November 25, 2020 12:00 - 25 minutes - 18.2 MB

This Week on Snapshots: Robin Hood is a Communist US Time Zones Created Amateur Night at the Apollo (Third Link) Pikes Peak (Second Link) Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjoy the exper...

An Underrated Author, Love is in the Air, and Much More!

November 18, 2020 12:00 - 29 minutes - 20.4 MB

This Week on Snapshots: George Selden (Second Link) Louisa Mae Alcott Curse of Tippecanoe Love is in the Air (Fourth Link) Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjoy the experience. 

A Painted Ceiling, Last Chance Gulch, & a Whole Lot More!

November 11, 2020 12:00 - 30 minutes - 21.2 MB

This Week on Snapshots: Last Chance Gulch is Founded Harry Houdini Dies The Sistine Chapel Opens to the Public A Quiz Show Scandal is Uncovered Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjoy the ...

Butch, a Scandal, and Much More!

November 04, 2020 12:00 - 33 minutes - 23.5 MB

This week on Snapshots: The Smurfs Debut on TV Technology The Teapot Dome Scandal Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid Comes Out Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  We hope you enjoy the experience. 

A Birthday, a Bath, and Much More!

October 28, 2020 11:00 - 34 minutes - 24.1 MB

This week on Snapshots: Evel Knievel is born The first Blockbuster video store opens Al Green has a bad bathtub experience Commentary on the holiday season from Blaine Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the shows that Amalfi offers by visiting us at www.amalfimedia.com.  ...

Oktoberfest, a Classic, and Much More!

October 21, 2020 11:00 - 29 minutes - 21.1 MB

This week on Snapshots: The birth of Oktoberfest An unsolved murder still being debated to this day The story of Mata Hari, exotic dancer turned spy, & her unfortunate death The duo that influenced the Beatles, the Beach Boys, & more Don't forget to send us your trivia answers! Submit them by messaging us on Twitter (@Amalfi_Media) or Instagram (@AmalfiMedia).  Not a fan of social media? No problem, answer your trivia via email at [email protected]. Discover all of the s...

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