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Empress Sisi of Austria Part 2
Episode 160
In part 2 of our coverage, Empress Sisi helps to change the political climate in Hungary, experiences great personal tragedy, comes a little…
5 years, 7 months ago
Empress Sisi of Austria Part 1
Episode 159
Sisi was a shy young noblewoman who was plucked from obscurity and shoved onto the world stage with very little warning. She found the limel…
5 years, 7 months ago
Marie Curie, Double Episode Revisit
Episode 158
If Amazon Prime's movie Radioactive has you curious about Marie's REAL story, we joined our two episodes of her, broke them into chapters, a…
5 years, 8 months ago
Lady Bird Johnson
Episode 157
Lady Bird Johnson was First Lady during a turbulent time in the US. While her methods and voice may not have been the loudest, she touched m…
5 years, 8 months ago
The Statue of Liberty, Revisited
Episode 156
From her birth at a French dinner table to her place in the hearts of people all over the world, we revisit our 2018 coverage of the life of…
5 years, 9 months ago
Aunt Jemima
Episode 155
In 1889, Aunt Jemima crossed from the footlights to the grocery store, where she's been a fixture for 131 years. On the eve of her departure…
5 years, 9 months ago
Fannie Lou Hamer
Episode 154
Fannie Lou Hamer began life as a small child whose hard labor was key to her family’s survival. She grew up to become a fiery civil rights a…
5 years, 9 months ago
Catherine the Great, Part Two *An entirely true story
Episode 153
If you're watching Hulu's, The Great, and wondering what parts are the "occasionally true," we finish the real Catherine's story in this, th…
5 years, 10 months ago
Catherine the Great *An entirely true story
Episode 152
Have you watched Hulu's series, The Great, and wondered what parts were true? Here is a revisit to part one of our coverage of the very true…
5 years, 10 months ago
Zephyr Wright
Episode 151
Zephyr Wright's spicy Pedernales River Chili made her one of the most famous cooks in America... and her peppery relationship with President…
5 years, 10 months ago