An Episode for the One-Year Anniversary of the Passing of Queen Elizabeth II
In today's episode, which comes on the one-year anniversary of the death of Queen Elizabeth II, we look back at a reflection I did shortly after that sad day.
8 Sep 20239min
Throwback Thursday: My Five Favorite Films About Kings and Queens
After the passing of Queen Elizabeth II one year ago tomorrow, many of us binge-watched films about kings and queens. In this Throwback Thursday episode, I give you five of my favorites.
7 Sep 20239min
Cardinal Richelieu: Fact vs Fiction
In today's episode, we separate fact from fiction regarding a historical figure most of us know best from the novel "The Three Musketeers," or at least its many film versions: Cardinal Richelieu.
6 Sep 20238min
Tuesday Book Review: 'Ten Popes Who Shook the World'
For today's Tuesday Book Review, we look at Eamon Duffy's fine combination of history and biography, "Ten Popes Who Shook the World."
5 Sep 20237min
Three Myths About John F. Kennedy
In today's episode, we look at three myths about one of the most famous US Presidents ever: John F. Kennedy.
4 Sep 202313min
The Best-Selling Book No One is Reading
Sunday is usually the day we look at saints and their place in history, but today's episode veers from that a bit. Today, I want to introduce you to a book that has influenced Western civilization mor...
3 Sep 20236min
A Brief Update
Happy Labor Day weekend! In today's episode, I want to give a brief update about the podcast and some changes that are coming. We'll be back to history again tomorrow.
2 Sep 20235min
Throwback Thursday: Ten Documentaries You Need to See
For too long, documentaries have been labeled by most people as being boring. That is definitely not the case with the ten we look at in today's Throwback Thursday episode.
31 Aug 202310min
