140 - The Eureka Stockade
The Gold Rush hit Victoria, Australia in 1851, and people quickly dropped everything and headed to the goldfields to try and strike it rich. But then the government started charging large gold digging...
27 Juni 20181h 47min
139 - John Belushi
This week, Jess completes her triptych of Hollywood biographies with The Blues Brother himself, John Belushi. From the Windy City to the big screen, we learn about the early years and the premature de...
20 Juni 20181h 34min
138 - Marvel Characters Special with guest NICK MASON
It's a special episode this week with special guest Nick Mason from the Weekly Planet podcast where we each do a mini report on a character from the Marvel Universe! Who do we each choose? Listen to f...
13 Juni 20182h 28min
137 - The History of Lego
This week's episode is all about the history of Lego! A company founded by a carpenter in Denmark that ended up taking the world by storm with their little bricks and their system of play! But it wasn...
6 Juni 20181h 32min
136 - Che Guevara
He's one of the most iconic people of the twentieth century, but also one of the most divisive. A doctor, solider, leader, writer and revolutionary. Was Ernesto 'Che' Guevara a freedom fighter, or a c...
30 Maj 20181h 24min
135 - Marilyn Monroe
In the second of Jess' Hollywood themed reports, this week we look at the life of the iconic Marilyn Monroe! From a small town girl to the biggest star in Hollywood, we talk about her pretty terrible ...
23 Maj 20181h 47min
134 - Agrippina the Younger
Which powerful Roman woman played a major role in the reigns of Roman emperors, Tiberius, Claudius, Caligula and Nero? This week's topic is Agrippina the Younger! There is incest, murder, betrayal and...
16 Maj 20181h 44min
133 - The Axeman of New Orleans
Dave reports on the Axeman of New Orleans, a mysterious figure who in the early 20th century began breaking into people's homes and attacking them with their own axes! A jazz loving, axe wielding seri...
9 Maj 20181h 27min
