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E19 Blaisin' History 19 Juneteenth, President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Federal Holiday, Black Lives Matter, Civil Rights, History, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 28:34


# On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth as the twelth federal holiday. Hear the full ceremony and reaction to such a historic and important important. What stood out to you? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E18 Blaisin' History 18 Ronald Reagan, President, Berlin Wall, Germany, Socialism, Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, History, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 29:00


# On June 12, 1987, then President Ronald Reagan gave his famous address at the Berlin Wall which represented the divide between East and West Germany. Reagan urged Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the wall to unify Germany and create opportunity. What was your big takeaway from the address? Let Blaise know and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E17 Blaisin' History 17 Tiananmen Square, China, Communism, June 3, 1989, History, BBC, Protest, Government, Hong Kong, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Play Episode Listen Later Jul 5, 2021 28:40


# Blaise looks back at the week of June 3. We hear about the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 between the Chinese government and its people. Audio is courtesy of the BBC, who reported at least 10,000 people died because of the protests. What stood out to you? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E16 Blaisin' History, Steve Jobbs, iMac, Apple, Nancy Mace, Feminism, Military, Citadel, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, George Carlin, Comedy, History, May 6, May 8, May 10, May 12

Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2021 28:55


Recaps this week in history from May 6-12. A new computer introduced to the world 28 years ago, the first woman to graduate from a military school, a prisoner turned President, and a Comedian's birthday. What do you think? Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E15 Blaisin' History 15 The Simpsons, Ricky Henderson, Lou Gehrig, Osama bin Laden, Capture, Barack Obama, Margaret Thatcher, Secretariat, Tripple Crown

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 28:55


# Blaise recaps a very interesting week in history from April 29-May 5. What was one thing you learned? Let Blaise know and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform.

E14 Blaisin' History 14 Earth Day, 1970, Iran, Russia, Boris Yeltsin, Chernobyl, Nuclear Disaster

Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2021 28:39


Blaise recaps this week in history from April 22-29. What historical tidbit stood out to you? Let Blaise know and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E13 Blaisin' History 13 George Floyd, Trial, Derek Chauvin, Minnesota, Police Brutality, Activism, Politics, Protests, Joe Biden

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 28:55


Blaise recaps the historic guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin -- the white Police Officer who killed George Floyd. What do you think? Go subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Episode Notes Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E12 Blaisin' History 12 Marvin Gaye, Pope John Paul II, Ted Kaczynski, Martin Luther King Jr., Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Mike Wallace, History, Civil Rights, Music, Basketball, Journalism

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2021 28:55


Blaise recaps the week of April 1-7 in #History. How much did you know? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Episode Notes Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E11 Blaisin' Access 11 Billie Jean King, Tennis, Feminism, History, Battle of the Sexes, Bobby Riggs, Howard Cosell

Play Episode Listen Later Apr 24, 2021 28:50


Blaise wrapped up his celebration of March being Women's History month by taking us back to the Billie Jean King Battle of the Sexes Tennis match from 1973. Hear the last few minutes of history, along with King talking about the match against Bobby Riggs. What do you think? Subscribe wherever you listen to shows. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E10 Blaisin' History Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Janet Reno, Supreme Court, Attorney General, Law, Feminism, Women's History Month

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:03


Blaise continues celebrating Women's History Month by replaying a tribute he put together honoring Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Then, we hear from the first Attorney General Janet Reno from her 2001 exit interview. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E9 Blaisin' History Women's History, Julia Gillard, Maya Angelou, Severn Suzuki, Feminism, Poetry, Environment

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:44


In celebration of Women's History Month, Blaise plays speeches from australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Maya Angelou, and Severn Suzuki. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E8 Blaisin' History Black History Month, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Barbara Jordan, Barack Obama

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:53


For Black History Month, Blaise plays clips from iconic speeches delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, and then Illinois Senate candidate Barack Obama. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E7 Blaisin' History Bill Russel, Antonin Scalia, Jack Benny, Leon Spinks, John McEnroe, Norma McCorvey, Jeffrey Dahmer

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:55


Blaise recaps a very interesting week in History from February 12-18. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E6 Blaisin' History 6 Hank Aaron, Queen Elizabeth, The Beatles, Taxy Driver, Carol King, Shirley Temple, Barbara Harris

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:59


Blaise recaps some historical events, featuring epic performances for February 5-11.Episode Notes Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E5 Blaisin' History 5 George W. Bush, Gandhi, Brexit, Space Shuttle Columbia, Nelson Mandela, Buddy Holly, Rosa Parks

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 28:55


# Blaise recaps the week of January 29-February 4.

E4 Blaisin' History 4 Roe V. Wade, Madeleine Albright, Winston Churchill, Charles Manson, Kobe Bryant, Laverne & Shirley, Space Shuttle Challenger

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 29:00


Blaise recaps the week in history from January 22-28. Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E3 Bllaisin' History 3 Inauguration Day Joe Biden

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 29:00


Blaise talks with fellow History Buff and activist Dan Plaat about his memories of attending Presidential inaugurations and the linking between previous and current political movements.Episode Notes Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E2 Blaisin' History 2 Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 26, 2021 29:00


Blaise honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by playing a 1967 interview Dr. King did on the Merv Griffin Show.Episode Notes Notes go here Support Blaisin' History Podcast by contributing to their Tip Jar: https://tips.pinecast.com/jar/blaisin-history-podcast

E1 Blaisin' History 1 Alaska, Europe, Presidents, California, Women, Alaska

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 8, 2021 28:59


Blaise takes you back in time by playing some clips from Jan. 1-7. What was your favorite #History clip?

E98 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 14:17


**Don't miss this special show announcement! At the end, Blaise pays tribute to the late Alex Trebek with a rare clip from his pre-Jeopardy Days. What do you think?

E97 the Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 3:56


Happy 55th Birthday Whoopi Goldberg, born Nov. 13, 1955. The actress and comedian is best known for co-hosting The View. What grabbed your #History ear? Check out the #SaturdaySpecial show at noon!

E96 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 5:39


On November 13, 1990, Japanese Emperor Akihito took the throne. He's the son of the late Hirohito, who lead Japan during World Wor II. What else stood out from today in #History? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

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E95 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 5:34


The #Veteran's Day episode of the show features General George Patton. He fought in Europe during World War II. To all Vets past and present: Thank you for your service.

E94 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 6:01


This week James joins Blaise for #TriviaTuesday. James wasn't asked about the legendary shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald which happened on Nov. 10, 1975. Tune in and find out if James passed the test and subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E93 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2020 4:54


The featured event was from 1989. The Berlin Wall opened between West and East Germany. What peaked your #History interest? Look out for #TriviaTuesday.

E92 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 4:32


We wrap up this historic #Election week with another presidential fact: Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th President on November 6, 1860. Which election story from this week most stands out? Let Blaise know and subscribe on #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E91 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 4:07


Did you know 80 years ago on November 5, 1940 FDR was elected to an unprecedented third term as President? Check out what else happened in #History and tell Blaise what stood out to you. Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to shows.

E90 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 5:23


As we were waiting for election results on November 4, Barack Obama made #History. He was elected as the first African American President 12 years ago today in 2008. What do you remember from that day? Tell your friends and #Subscribe to the show!

E89 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 10, 2020 6:50


We're catching up on posting late episodes. Last week not only brought us a historical #election but also some #History. Did James get it right on #TriviaTuesday? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E88 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 3, 2020 5:24


On Nov. 2, 1976, Jimmy Carter was elected as the 39th President of the US. Check out today's episode for more presidential #History. How do you think the election will turn out tomorrow? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E87 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 5:16


Did you know John Adams was born on October 30, 1735? He was the second US President and the first Vice President. What grabbed your ear from today in #History? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to shows.

E86 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2020 4:42


Can you believe it was 91 years ago Thursday the Stock Market crashed? This began the Great Depression, the worst economic crisis in US history. Let Blaise know what stood out from October 29 and subscibe on #YouTube or wherever you get your shows.

E85 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2020 5:20


Did you know the Statue of Liberty was dedicated on this date in 1886? It was a gift from France. What #History fact will you be talking about tomorrow? Tell your friends to subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.

E84 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 4:59


We've never had someone come on to defend their #TriviaTuesday crown three times. Tune in and find out if Ryan was able to pull off some show #History! Subscribe on YouTube or where you get podcasts.

E83 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 27, 2020 5:13


Happy 73rd Birthday Hillary Clinton, born October 26, 1947. She became the first woman to run for President in 2016. What #History fact can't you stop talking about? Subscribe on Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E82 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 23, 2020 4:57


Happy 80th Birthday to Brizilian athlete Pele! He was one of the best Soccer players to ever take the field. Tune in and find out who else made #History today. Subscribe on #YouTube or on your favorite #Podcast app.

E81 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2020 4:59


On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy alerted the American people about the Cuban missile crisis. This was happening during the height of the Cold War with the Soviet Union. What fact from today in #History will you share? Subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts

E80 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 21, 2020 5:19


Did you know exactly 500 years ago today, Spanish Explorer Ferdinand Magellan discovered a way to sail around the world? The Strait, which was later named after Magellan, runs from the tip of South America to the Pacific Ocean. Let Blaise know what else stood out from today in #History and subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E79 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 20, 2020 4:55


It's been a week since the last #TriviaTuesday. Ryan joins Blaise to defend his perfect 3/3 from a few weeks ago. Did Ryan make #History of his own? Tune in to turn back time and find out. Subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.

E78 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 19, 2020 4:51


On October 19, 2003, Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Teresa. Did you know she also received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979? Find out what else happened today in #History and subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E77 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2020 4:56


Today is President Dwight D. Eisenhower's birthday. He was born on October 14, 1890. Before he became President, Eisenhower was a General in Europe during World War II. What grabbed your #History ear? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E76 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 13, 2020 5:10


It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Find out how Lyndsi did as Blaise quizzed her on birthdays and events from today in #History. What's your favorite Paul Simon song?Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E75 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2020 4:40


Some very interesting stuff happened today in #History. It's also Simon Cowell's 61st birthday. Are you like Blaise and loved him; or did he make you want to turn off the tv? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E74 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2020 3:57


On October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American Supreme Court Justice. Charles Darwin returned to England with specimens for his theory on Natural Selection. What #History fact will you talk about this weekend? Subscribe #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E73 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2020 5:02


Happy 96th Birthday to US President Jimmy Carter, born October 1, 1924. He served as the 39th President from 1977-1981. What grabbed your ear from today in #History? Share and subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E72 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2020 4:27


On September 30, 1927, NY Yankees outfielder Babe Ruth became the first player to hit 60 home runs during a Baseball season. What else stood out from today in #History? Check us out on #AmazonMusic #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E71 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2020 5:20


It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Check out today's #Podcast to see how well Ryan knows what happend today in #History. How well would you have done? Subscribe on #YouTube or where you listen to #Podcasts.

E70 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 28, 2020 4:31


On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovered California. SpaceX launched Falcon one, the first liquid-fueled rocket sent into space from a private company. What else stood out from today in #History? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to #Podcasts.

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E69 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 23, 2020 4:37


On September 23, 1846, Neptune was seen for the first time. Bruce Springsteen, aka The Boss celebrates his 71st Birthday. What your favorite Springsteen song? Subscribe on our #YouTube channel or wherever you listen to #Podcasts.

E68 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 22, 2020 5:53


What NY Yankees legendary catcher died five years ago today? Which Italian singer was born on September 22, 1958? This tv show made its NBC debut 26 years ago today in 1994? Listen to #TriviaTuesday and let Blaise know how many you got right.

E67 The Blaise Bryant Show

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 21, 2020 5:05


A lot of very interesting things happened today in #History. We also wish Stephen King a happy 73rd Birthday. Have you read his novels and short stories? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get your #Podcasts.

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