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The Lady and the Dale (HBO)
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Lady and the Dale: A three-wheeled car looks no less ridiculous than those three-wheel motorcycles. Quick synopsis: The story of Elizabeth Carmichael and her three-wheeled…
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Icebound by Andrea Pitzer
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Icebound: You should probably take warm clothes with you to the Arctic. Quick synopsis: The voyages of Dutch Explorer William Barents in attempts to find the…
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Sasquatch (Hulu)
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Sasquatch: It’s hard to remember what happened when you are super high. Quick synopsis: A guy remembers hearing about a story of three men being murdered…
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The Unknowns by Patrick K. O’Donnell
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Unknowns: You have to give it to Americans. We may not do it better, but we always do it bigger. Quick synopsis: An overview of…
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My Personal History: Empire of Pain – My Coda
I recently finished Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe. (Spoiler: I loved it.) It touches on the reasons for the opioid epidemic in the United States and how it…
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Empire of Pain by Patrick Radden Keefe
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Empire of Pain: The Sacklers suck. Quick synopsis: The history of the Sackler family, who projected themselves as philanthropists to the world while their painkillers were…
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The Last Blockbuster (Netflix)
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Last Blockbuster: Netflix does a documentary about something it murdered. Quick synopsis: The story of Blockbuster Video’s rise and fall. Fun Fact Non-History People Will…
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The Greatest Beer Run Ever by Chick Donohue
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for The Greatest Beer Run Ever: I can’t improve on the title, so I won’t even try. Quick synopsis: Chick Donohue went to bring his friends beer….in…
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Murder Among the Mormons (Netflix)
Brendan’s Alternate Tagline for Murder Among the Mormons: If it seems too good to be true … Quick synopsis: A documentary about some major finds related to the Mormon Church…
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