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Author Richard Goodrich joins the podcast!
Let’s talk fake news! Author Richard Goodrich joins us to talk his book Comet Madness: How the 1910 Return of Halley’s Comet (Almost) Destroyed Civilization. We define “peripatetic” and discuss…
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A Madman’s Will by Gregory May
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for A Madman’s Will: He screwed up the best thing he ever did. Quick synopsis: The story of the 383 manumitted slaves of John Randolph. Fact for…
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Leyte Gulf by Mark Stille
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Leyte Gulf: The final navy smackdown. Quick synopsis: A look at the battle of Leyte Gulf which effectively ended Japanese naval power in World War II.…
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Mark Dawidziak joins the podcast to talk Edgar Allan Poe!
Let’s get dark!Mark Dawidziak joins the podcast to talk his book A Mystery of Mysteries: The Death and Life of Edgar Allan Poe. We also discuss Columbo, Mark Twain, and…
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A Mystery of Mysteries by Mark Dawidziak
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for A Mystery of Mysteries: Poe was funnier than you think. Also, a bit of a jerk. Quick synopsis: A look at the life and death of…
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Girls and Their Monsters by Audrey Clare Farley
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Girls and Their Monsters: They got four kids when they deserved none. Quick synopsis: The story of the Genain quadruplets and their horrible lives growing up.…
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Maureen (call her Mo) joins the podcast to talk Burn It Down!
Let’s light it up! Vanity Fair Contributing Editor and Author Maureen Ryan joins the podcast to discuss her new (and bestselling already!) book Burn It Down: Power, Complicity, and a…
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Burn It Down by Maureen Ryan
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Burn It Down: Mo already lit the match. Quick synopsis: A look at the dysfunction of Hollywood and how to fix it. Fact for Non-History People:…
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The Angel Makers by Patti McCracken
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Angel Makers: Don’t trust Auntie. Quick synopsis: A true crime story about a poisoning ring in 1920s Hungary. Fun Fact for Non-History People: An old…
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