Episode 90 | Try Bigger Crimes
Firmly leaning into the spooky season, Angie shares Samhain and the Origins of Halloween. Come for the costumes and fire festivals, stay for the carved turnips that look like shrunken heads. Theresa ...
11 Okt 20241h 18min
Episode 89 | I'll Take My Chances With the Sharks
Spooky Season stories hit differently. This week Theresa shares the story of the Haunted Queen Mary, one of the most paranormal places to visit in the US. Come for the WWII milestones, stay for the tr...
4 Okt 20241h 1min
Episode 88 | I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Queen
Not every story starts out with Angie using Snoop Dogg as a source, but this week's does. Join us as Angie shares the story of Jesse Owens and Carl Luz Long. This unlikely friendship starts at the Ber...
27 Sep 202455min
Episode 87 | A Different Flavor of WWII
This week's roundup of stories is a happy accident. Today Angie and Theresa bring you two very different stories from WWII. Theresa kicks it off with the Night Witches, the only female combat pilots f...
20 Sep 20241h 9min
Episode 86 | I Agreed Too Early
Today's roundup of history stories you didn't know starts when Angie tells the story of General Marie Joseph Paul Yves Roche Gilbert du Motier, Marquis de Lafayette, or as you know him, General Marqui...
13 Sep 20241h 11min
Episode 85 | I Am Not Here to Make Sense
We hope you have handfuls of sweet snacks this week as Theresa and Angie share their stories. Theresa starts with The Great Molasses Flood of 1919 – an incident that would forever coat Boston in a swe...
6 Sep 202453min
Episode 84 | It's Only Treason If You Lose
Whew. What a week! Angie starts us out by sharing Gabriel's Conspiracy. This is the story of a slave living in the late 1700s and his attempt to gain his freedom. To elevate the mood, Angie also touch...
30 Aug 202458min
Episode 83 | Misery is My Paintbrush
Look we've all said some things in the past. Sometimes it's Theresa saying stuff like there was a Children's Crusade in 1212. And other times it's Angie regaling us with Count Victor Lustig's cons lik...
23 Aug 20241h 3min
