Latest Onassis Podcast Episodes
The Kennedy Family Brothers-In-Law
Kennedy Dynasty - March 17, 2024 22:49 - 17 minutesThis week, Alyson took a listener’s suggestion and discussed the Kennedy brothers-in-law: William Cavendish, Sargent Shriver, Peter Lawford, and Stephen Smith. Kick Episode: https://kennedydynasty.com/episode/kathleen-kick-kennedy/ MLK Call Episode: https://kennedydynasty.com/episode/the-phone-c...
Hemingway and JFK with Ryan Pryor
Kennedy Dynasty - February 16, 2024 16:41 - 36 minutesWe’re back with the first episode of 2024! This week, Alyson and Ryan Pryor discuss the connection between Ernest Hemingway and John F. Kennedy, along with their usual catch-up banter. *Trigger Warning - Discussion includes the topic of suicide.* Help is available. Speak with someone today. C...
11.22.63 - Personal Accounts from the Day of the Assassination of John F. Kennedy
Kennedy Dynasty - November 22, 2023 16:20 - 21 minutesWhere were you when you heard news that changed the course of history? Today is November 22nd, which marks 60 years since the tragic assassination of President Kennedy in Dallas. National tragedies are never forgotten; everyone remembers where they were when they first heard terrible news. Alys...
“Five Days in November” with Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin Hill
Kennedy Dynasty - November 15, 2023 19:22 - 22 minutesThis week, ahead of the 60th anniversary of the tragic assassination of President Kennedy in 1963, Alyson discusses the newly released commemorative edition of “Five Days in November” with best-selling authors, Clint Hill and Lisa McCubbin Hill. Purchase: https://amzn.to/40JlK7d - Five Days in N...
Introducing: Countdown To Dallas
Kennedy Dynasty - November 06, 2023 18:09 - 19 minutesIn the series premier, we recap the basic events surrounding President Kennedy's assassination. We’ll discuss the formation of the famous Warren Commission, its findings — and highlight the one thing about its report that's often overlooked. Buy the book Countdown to Dallas: The Incredible Coinci...
JFK and Jackie Kennedy’s Wedding - 70th Anniversary Episode
Kennedy Dynasty - October 21, 2023 01:57 - 16 minutes**This episode was pre-recorded several weeks ago** This year was the 70th anniversary of Jack and Jackie’s wedding. Alyson shares all the details about the big day. Recommendation: "Kennedy Weddings: A Family Album by Jay Mulvaney" - https://amzn.to/45FtVm1 Listen on Apple Podcasts: http://ww...
Definitely Not a Scholarly Episode Lots of Banter Some Castro A Whole Lot of Love with Ryan Pryor
Kennedy Dynasty - September 07, 2023 22:48 - 49 minutesThe besties are back! Alyson and everyone’s favorite history teacher, Ryan Pryor, spend most of this episode catching up with each other after not recording for 4 months. They also share some of the CIA assassination attempts on Fidel Castro. But… it’s mostly banter. You’ve been warned. Reagan re...
The Kennedys’ Irish Heritage
Kennedy Dynasty - August 23, 2023 01:03 - 17 minutesThis week, Alyson talks about the Kennedys’ Irish heritage, and JFK’s tour of Ireland in 1963. JFK In Ireland: Four Days that Changed a President: https://amzn.to/45mkubU The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty: https://amzn.to/3OIem6B Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsl...
JFK & Oppenheimer
Kennedy Dynasty - August 04, 2023 16:49 - 13 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses the history behind President Kennedy and J. Robert Oppenheimer’s interactions, including President Johnson presenting him with the Enrico Fermi Award. See Oppenheimer in 70mm IMAX: https://www.imax.com/movies/oppenheimer-in-imax-70mm-film Newsletter: www.kennedydyna...
Ted Kennedy’s 1980 Presidential Campaign
Kennedy Dynasty - July 23, 2023 00:46 - 19 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses Ted Kennedy’s 1980 presidential campaign. Recommendation: Camelot's End: Kennedy vs. Carter and the Fight that Broke the Democratic Party - https://a.co/d/6T6WpRA Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendation...
Jackie’s First Trip to the Kennedy Compound
Kennedy Dynasty - July 07, 2023 23:25 - 12 minutesThis week, Alyson talks about Jacqueline Bouvier’s first visit to the Kennedy Compound on July 20, 1953. Recommendation: White House by the Sea: A Century of the Kennedys at Hyannis Port by Kate Storey - https://amzn.to/3pxlqKT Hyannis Sweatshirt - https://tinyurl.com/hyannissweatshirt JFK Hyan...
Interview With the Author of "Jackie" and "Countdown to Dallas" Paul Brandus
Kennedy Dynasty - May 26, 2023 02:01 - 36 minutesThis week, Alyson speaks with the author of "Jackie" and "Countdown to Dallas", Paul Brandus. Paul's Twitter: https://twitter.com/WestWingReport Purchase “Countdown to Dallas”: https://amzn.to/4318ZFD Purchase “Jackie: Her Transformation from First Lady to Jackie O”: https://amzn.to/4318ZFD Lis...
UK & US Relations During the Kennedy Years
Kennedy Dynasty - May 12, 2023 00:57 - 23 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses UK & US relations during the Kennedy years. Recommendation segment: https://amzn.to/44OZvP1 Hyannis Port Sweatshirt: Click Here Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommend...
Joe Kennedy III
Kennedy Dynasty - April 27, 2023 23:43 - 13 minutesThis week, Alyson talks about the career of Joe Kennedy III, who currently serves as United States Special Envoy for Northern Ireland. Recommendation: Jacqueline Kennedy : The White House Years: Selections from the John F. Kennedy Library and Museum - https://amzn.to/3NjBtFE Newsletter: www.kenn...
Alyson’s Life Update And Easter Traditions At The White House
Kennedy Dynasty - April 20, 2023 13:01 - 19 minutesThis week, Alyson catches you up on some big news. She also talks about the history of the Egg Roll, which is one of the oldest annual White House traditions, and her experience attending this year! Recommendation Segment: https://www.whitehousehistory.org https://www.instagram.com/whitehousehis...
A Conversation With “Empress of the Nile” Author Lynne Olson
Kennedy Dynasty - April 14, 2023 00:31 - 18 minutesThis week, Alyson chats with bestselling author, Lynne Olson, about her newest book, “Empress of the Nile: The Daredevil Archaeologist Who Saved Egypt's Ancient Temples from Destruction”. There’s a Jackie Kennedy crossover you don’t want to miss! Buy the book: https://amzn.to/43v9Qip Newsletter...
George Magazine
Kennedy Dynasty - March 21, 2023 23:59 - 13 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses John F. Kennedy Jr.‘s 90’s politics-as-lifestyle magazine, George. Recommendation: https://amzn.to/3yXFarP Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www....
JFK & Frank Sinatra
Kennedy Dynasty - March 10, 2023 00:15 - 10 minutesThis week, Alyson talks about the friendship between President John F. Kennedy and Frank Sinatra. Recommendation: “Sinatra and the Jack Pack” https://amzn.to/3LfS8bU High Hopes T-Shirt: https://tinyurl.com/5e7rw2c3 Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty....
The Pentagon Papers with Ryan Pryor
Kennedy Dynasty - March 03, 2023 22:37 - 28 minutesThis week, Ryan Pryor joins Alyson to discuss The Pentagon Papers. Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Facebook: www.facebook.com/kennedydynas...
U.S. Presidents and Disney Parks
Kennedy Dynasty - February 20, 2023 15:05 - 27 minutesThis week, Alyson is joined by her husband Jeff as they discuss The Hall of Presidents attraction, presidential visits to Disneyland and Walt Disney World, and more. Email Travel Agent Jeff: [email protected] Travel Agent Jeff’s Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/travelagentjeffrey ...
JFK and Women’s Rights
Kennedy Dynasty - February 16, 2023 02:24 - 13 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses how President Kennedy’s administration supported women’s rights. Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Facebook: www....
Interview With The Author of Finding Jackie, Oline Eaton
Kennedy Dynasty - February 01, 2023 00:56 - 14 minutesThis week, Alyson speaks with author Oline Eaton about her new book, Finding Jackie. Website - https://olineeaton.com/ Purchase Finding Jackie: https://amzn.to/3kNbtpG Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.co...
Lem Billings
Kennedy Dynasty - January 25, 2023 00:00 - 15 minutesThis week, Alyson gives an overview of the life of JFK’s best friend, Lem Billings. Recommendation Segment: https://www.jfklibrary.org/asset-viewer/archives/KLBPP Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/rec...
Interview With The Author of The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee, Paul Gregory
Kennedy Dynasty - January 19, 2023 23:06 - 18 minutesThis week, Alyson speaks with Paul Gregory, the author of The Oswalds: An Untold Account of Marina and Lee. “The closest friend of Lee Harvey Oswald and his Soviet wife Marina upon the couple’s arrival in Texas breaks a sixty-year silence with a riveting story of his time with JFK’s assassin and ...
JFK, RFK, And McCarthyism
Kennedy Dynasty - January 13, 2023 00:21 - 15 minutesThis week, Alyson discusses McCarthyism, and the personal and political relationships between Jack and Bobby Kennedy, and Senator Joseph McCarthy. Recommendation: Dangerous Friends: McCarthy and the Blighted Lives of John and Robert Kennedy (with David Nasaw) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pb...
D.C. Recap: White House Holiday Tour, Historic Martin’s Tavern, And More With Guest Jeff Holland
Kennedy Dynasty - January 04, 2023 23:59 - 36 minutesThis week, Alyson is back to recap her amazing D.C. trip. She and her husband, Jeff, share everything they did, and the history that surrounds the sites and restaurants they visited, too. Martin's Tavern: https://www.martinstavern.com/ Watch the episode on YouTube with photos from the trip: http...
The Earthshot Prize With Marie Claire’s Royals Editor, Rachel Burchfield
Kennedy Dynasty - December 15, 2022 23:00 - 24 minutesThis week, Alyson speaks with Marie Claire’s Royals Editor, Rachel Burchfield, about the Earthshot Prize (inspired by President Kennedy’s Moonshot Speech), her experience covering the event, and William and Kate’s visit to Boston. Earthshot: https://earthshotprize.org/ Moonshot Speech Video: http...
The Life And Career Of Maria Shriver
Kennedy Dynasty - December 01, 2022 19:37 - 15 minutesThis week, on the last Kennedy Dynasty Podcast episode of 2022, Alyson talks about the life and career of Sargent Shriver and Eunice Kennedy Shriver’s daughter, Maria Shriver. Recommendation: https://amzn.to/3Vk3caa Newsletter: www.kennedydynasty.com/newsletter Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty...
QUOTOMANIA 365: Tess Gallagher and Raymond Carver
Quotomania - December 01, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsToday’s Quotation is care of Tess Gallagher and Raymond Carver. Listen in! Subscribe to Quotomania on quotomania.com or search for Quotomania on your favorite podcast app! Poet, essayist, novelist, and playwright, Tess Gallagher was born on July 21, 1943 in Port Angeles, Washington. She receive...
QUOTOMANIA 364: Naomi Shihab Nye
Quotomania - November 30, 2022 16:00 - 3 minutes ★★★★★ - 6 ratingsToday’s Quotation is care of Naomi Shihab Nye. Listen in! Subscribe to Quotomania on quotomania.com or search for Quotomania on your favorite podcast app! Naomi Shihab Nye is an award-winning writer and editor whose work has appeared widely. She edited the ALA Notable international poetry colle...
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