Episodes

  • S01E06 "John Wilkes Booth"
    Oct 5 2022
    In this episode we will talk about the life of John Wilkes Booth before he assassinated President Lincoln and what led to the eventual act of assassination and go over his life as an actor with his prestigious acting family.

    Resources
    Kimmel, Stanley (1969). The Mad Booths of Maryland. https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchCode=LCCN&searchArg=69019162&searchType=1&permalink=y

    Smith, Gene (1992) American Gothic: the story of America’s legendary theatrical family, Junius Edwin, and John Wilkes Booth. https://archive.org/details/isbn_9780671767136/page/23/mode/2up

    Civil War History - https://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/the-civil-war-begins

    Wilson, Francis (1972) John Wilkes Booth https://catalog.loc.gov/vwebv/search?searchCode=LCCN&searchArg=74091588&searchType=1&permalink=y

    Goodrich, Thomas (2005) The Darkest Dawn: Lincoln, Booth, and the great American tragedy https://archive.org/details/darkestdawnlinco00good_705

    Dumb Laws: https://www.robertreeveslaw.com/blog/31-strange-bizarre-true-laws/

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    32 mins
  • S01E05 "D.B. Cooper"
    Sep 26 2022
    In this episode, we'll talk about the greatest and most mysterious airline hijacking to take place in the United States! Currently still unsolved to this date!

    -Resources-
    https://www.fbi.gov/history/famous-cases/db-cooper-hijacking
    https://www.history.com/news/who-was-d-b-cooper
    -Dumb Laws-
    https://www.robertreeveslaw.com/blog/31-strange-bizarre-true-laws/
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    38 mins
  • S01E04 "El Chapo"
    Sep 19 2022
    Warning: I apologize to the Hispanic/Latino community for butchering some words!

    In this episode, we'll talk about the rise and fall of the drug kingpin El Chapo and about some of his family!

    - Resources -

    Family
    https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-news/emma-coronel-aispuro-wife-el-chapo-pleads-guilty-drug-trafficking-charges-1182137/

    Children
    https://www.the-sun.com/news/2387947/who-el-chapo-wife-emma-coronel-aispuros-children/

    Guzman
    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joaqu%C3%ADn_%22El_Chapo%22_Guzm%C3%A1n

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    11 mins
  • S01E03 "Jack the Ripper - Part 2"
    Sep 12 2022
    Warning: This episode contains graphic content or content that may be disturbing to some listeners, listener discretion is advised.

    In the final episode of the series, we will talk about the "Letters" sent to police and news agencies and some of the top suspects believed to be Jack the Ripper!
    Stay tuned, at the end of the episode we'll talk about some dumb laws!

    - Resources -
    •Jack the Ripper – History
    https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/jack-the-ripper-history.htm

    •Jack the Ripper – Victims
    https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/victims-of-jack-the-ripper.htm

    •Jack the Ripper - Suspects
    https://www.history.com/news/who-was-jack-the-ripper-6-tantalizing-theories

    •Jack The Ripper Letters
    https://www.jack-the-ripper.org/dear-boss.htm

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    14 mins
  • S01E02 "Jack the Ripper - Part 1"
    Sep 5 2022
    Warning: This episode contains graphic content or content that may be disturbing to some listeners, listener discretion is advised.

    In this episode we will talk about the history and victims of Jack the Ripper!
    Stay tuned, at the end of the episode we'll talk about some dumb laws!
    In our next episode, we will talk about the "Letters" and some suspects believed to be Jack the Ripper!

    - Resources -
    •Jack the Ripper – History
    ohttps://www.jack-the-ripper.org/jack-the-ripper-history.htm

    •Jack the Ripper – Victims
    ohttps://www.jack-the-ripper.org/victims-of-jack-the-ripper.htm

    •Jack the Ripper - Suspects
    ohttps://www.history.com/news/who-was-jack-the-ripper-6-tantalizing-theories

    •Jack The Ripper Letters
    ohttps://www.jack-the-ripper.org/dear-boss.htm

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    9 mins
  • S01E01 - "Lunar Landing - 1969"
    Aug 29 2022
    In this episode, we will talk about the Lunar Landing that happened in 1969!
    We will discuss some interesting facts, conspiracy theories, and more that you may, or may not know about!
    Stay tuned at the end of the episode, where we'll discuss some ridiculous laws that may or may not be on the books still!

    - Resources -

    Landing info: https://www.history.com/topics/space-exploration/moon-landing-1969
    https://orbitaltoday.com/2022/07/04/how-long-does-it-take-to-travel-to-the-moon/

    Conspiracy Theories: https://www.history.com/news/moon-landing-fake-conspiracy-theories

    JFK’s address to congress: https://www.jfklibrary.org/learn/about-jfk/historic-speeches/address-to-joint-session-of-congress-may-25-1961 "John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum"

    Facts: https://www.history.com/news/moon-landing-apollo-11-facts

    Dumb Laws: https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/50-dumb-laws-across-the-united-states.html

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    15 mins
  • Intro
    Aug 10 2022
    Here is the intro to the podcast!
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    1 min