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Oh No! Not... is a podcast about the lesser known recently deceased. Our goal is to shed light on the important people, places and things that may go by unnoticed.

Dustin Caruso and Rick Paulas


    • Apr 9, 2018 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 26m AVG DURATION
    • 43 EPISODES


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    Episode 43 - Oh No! Not Linda Brown, Hazel Smith, Arnaud Beltrame and H. Wayne Huizenga!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 9, 2018 25:56


    On this week's episode we discuss the Brown from the Brown v the Board of Education, the person that coined the phrase "outlaw country," a real life French hero and the man that put Blockbuster Video on the map.

    Episode 42 - Oh No! Not the 2018 Oscars Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 20, 2018 29:38


    On this week's episode we discuss 10 individuals that the Oscars left off of their in memoriam presentation.

    Episode 41 - Oh No! Not Catherine Wolf, Richard E Taylor, Lewis Gilbert and Barry Crimmins!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 5, 2018 29:45


    On this week's episode we talk about a psychologist that helped develop voice recognition, a Canadian physicist, the director of three James Bond movies and a comedian activist!

    Episode 40! Oh No! Not Bob Smith, Esmond Bradley Martin, Lin Bolen and Algia Mae Hinton!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 19, 2018 29:04


    On this week's episode, we discuss the first openly gay comic to appear on the Tonight Show, an anti-poaching crusader. the woman who broke the glass ceiling at TV networks and one of the last blues greats.

    Episode 39 - Oh No! Not Mark E. Smith, Naomi Parker Fraley, Connie Sawyer and Ursula K. Le Guin!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 7, 2018 29:28


    On this week's episode we discuss the singer of The Fall, the real Rosie the Riveter, the former oldest living actress and an influential science fiction writer.

    Episode 38 - Oh No! Not France Gall, Erica Garner, Fast Eddie Clarke and Dave Toschi!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 25, 2018 26:25


    On this week's episode we discuss a 60's French music icon, a Black Lives Matter activist, the guitarist from Motörhead and the cop who hunted the Zodiac Killer.

    Episode 37 - Oh No! Not 2017!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2018 18:25


    On this week's episode we cover 10 important people who passed away in 2017 that slip past our radars.

    Episode 36 - Oh No! Not Rod Dibble, Barry and Honey Sherman, Keely Smith and Ralph Carney!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 31, 2017 29:50


    On this week's episode we talk about a beloved Oakland pianoman, a double suicide, one of the last pop vocalists from the 50s and Tom Waits' saxophone player.

    Episode 35 - Oh No! Not Wayne Cochran, Vera Shlakman, Chuck Mosley and Ruth Bancroft!

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2017 31:14


    On this week's episode we discuss the "White Knight of Soul," a black listed author, the original singer for Faith No More and a succulent aficionado.

    Episode 34 - Oh No! Not Daisy Berkowitz, Stephen Parr, Isabella Karle and the Gothamist!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 30, 2017 31:33


    On this week's podcast we discuss the original guitarist for Marilyn Manson, the founder of Oddball Films, an overlooked scientist and your local blog.

    Episode 33 - Oh No! Not Sara and Charles Rippey, Dave Bry, Grady Tate and Daphne Caruana Galizia!

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 1, 2017 24:37


    On this week's episode we discuss a couple who perished in the Northern California fires, a beloved columnist, the drummer from Twin Peaks and an assassinated journalist from Malta.

    Episode 32 - Oh No! Not Arthur Janov, Rodney Bickerstaffe, Elwood Adams Hardware and Michel Jouvet!

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2017 25:04


    On this week's episode we discuss the man who monetized the primal scream, a British union leader, the oldest hardware store in America and a French sleep researcher.

    Episode 31 - Oh No! Not Grant Hart, Stanislav Petrov, Bernie Casey and Lillian Ross!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 29, 2017 26:02


    On this week's episode we discuss the drummer of Hüsker Dü, a man who potentially saved the world, a modern day Renaissance Man and a beloved reporter for the New Yorker.

    Episode 30 - Oh No! Not Jessi Zazu, Swe Swe Win, Edith Windsor and Jack Keil!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 17, 2017 32:14


    On this week's episode Rick and Dusty discuss one of their favorite singers, a Burmese physic, a groundbreaking LGBT activist and the brain behind McGruff the crime dog.

    Episode 29 - Oh No! Not Elizabeth MacKean, Bea Wain, Felo Ramirez, Jo Walker-Meador!

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 1, 2017 30:13


    On this week's episode we discuss an influential LGBTQ journalist, one of the last of the big band era singers, the most prestigious Spanish language baseball announcer and the woman who made country music what it is today.

    Episode 28 - Oh No! Not Joseph Bologna, Alan Peckolick, Baltimore Statues and Joi Harris!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 18, 2017 27:30


    On this week's episode, we discuss a well known character actor, an influential logo designer, why there were even confederate statues in Baltimore in the first place and a stunt woman who died way before her time.

    Episode 27 - Oh No! Not Haruo Nakajima, Israel Kristal, Cathleen Morawetz and Ruth Pfau!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 13, 2017 25:41


    On this week's episode we discuss the first person to play Godzilla on film, the world's oldest man, a practical mathematician and a German nun who cared for lepers in Pakistan.

    Episode 26 - Oh No! Not Marty Sklar, Ciro Cirillo, Keith Baird and Sophie Huet!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 4, 2017 26:08


    On this week's episode we discuss one of the original Disney Imagineers, a historic Italian politician, an influence linguist and a French journalist.

    Episode 25 - Oh No! Not Margaret Bergmann Lambert, Anne Dufourmantelle, Snooty and Yash Pal!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 28, 2017 26:42


    On this week's episode we discuss a German Jewish long jumper, a philosopher on risk, a beloved manatee and the Pakistani Mr. Wizard!

    Episode 24 - Oh No! Not Ray Phiri, Maryam Mirzakhani, Jawbone and Hootie Johnson!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 21, 2017 28:44


    On this week's episode we talk about the man behind the magic of Graceland, a brilliant young mathematician, a speaker company and a jerk who didn't want to let women in his club.

    Episode 23 - Oh No! Not Rosalie Sorrels, José Luis Cuevas, Ola Rexroat and Joaquín Navarro-Valls!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 11, 2017 30:29


    Rick returns on this week's episode to discuss a beloved folk musician, a controversial artist, the only female Native American pilot in World War 2 and Pope John Paul II's press secretary.

    Episode 22 - Oh No! Not Judge Phyllis Kravitch, Dr. John Sarno, John G. Avildsen and Isabelle Rapin!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 1, 2017 34:44


    On this week's episode, guest host Julie and Dusty discuss a pioneering judge, a pioneering doctor, a pioneering film director and a pioneering autism researcher.

    Episode 21 - Oh No! Not Jim Piersall, Jack O'Neil, Glenne Headly and Peter Sallis!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 16, 2017 30:12


    On this week's episode, guest host Alfie talks with Dusty about the first American sports star to talk openly about mental illness, a pioneer in wetsuits, a beloved star of stage and screen and the voice behind Wallace and Gromit.

    Episode 20 - Oh No! Not Saucy Sylvia, Jim Bunning, Denis Johnson and Benjy Melendez!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 9, 2017 29:22


    On this week's episode we discuss a beloved Rhode Islander, a Hall of Fame pitcher who turned into a terrible politician, the author of Jesus' Son and the inspiration behind the Warriors.

    Episode 19 - Oh No! Not the Twin Peaks Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 25, 2017 24:43


    On this week's very special episode, we discuss four deceased actors that are featured in the new season of Twin Peaks. There are no spoilers on the new season other than that these four actors appear in one way or another.

    Episode 18 - Oh No! Not Javier Valdez Cárdenas, Steve Palermo, Stan Weston and Roxcy Bolton!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 19, 2017 25:51


    On this week's episode we discuss a hero in Mexican journalism, an umpire hero, the inventor of "the real American hero" and a hero in modern day feminism.

    Episode 17 - Oh No! Not Michael Parks, Ruwen Ogien, Anne Morrissy Merick and Richard Basciano!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2017 25:56


    On this week's episode we discuss one of Quentin Tarantino's favorite actors, a french philosopher, a tv producer who stood up to sexism and the porno king of Times Square.

    Episode 16 - Oh No! Not Dr. Julius Youngner, Jean Stein, Ann Sneed and Luis Olmo!

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2017 21:42


    On this week's episode we discuss an unsung vaccination hero, a depressed writer, one of jazz's greatest fans and the first Puerto Rican player to play in a World Series.

    Episode 15 - Oh No! Not Michael Ballhaus, Bruce Langhorne, Allan Holdsworth and Emma Morano!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 19, 2017 27:21


    On this week's episode we discuss the cinematographer behind the Goodfellas' tracking shot, THE Mr. Tambourine Man, a man who single handedly reinvented the electric guitar and the last living person to be (verified) born in the 1800s.

    Episode 14 - Oh No! Not Lorraine Pearce, Marthe Gosteli, David Peel and Armand Gatti!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 12, 2017 28:07


    On this week's episode we discuss the White House's first curator, a Swiss suffragette, an anti-establishment hippie-punk and a French resistance fighter/poet.

    Episode 13 - Oh No! Not Francine Hughes Wilson, Dorothy Rice, Gilbert Baker and Thrift Town!

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2017 27:29


    On this week's episode we discuss the woman behind "the Burning Bed", a pioneer in our nation's approach to health care, the Betsy Ross of the gay pride movement and an iconic establishment of the mission district in San Francisco.

    Episode 12 - Oh No! Not Clem Curtis, Jean Rouverol, Don Hunstein and Arun Sarma!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 29, 2017 26:13


    On this week's episode we talk about a boxer turned musician, a blacklisted writer, a legendary music photographer and one of Assam's greatest writers.

    Episode 11 - Oh No! Not David Rockefeller, Jay Lynch, Auntie Fee and Bernie Wrightson!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 21, 2017 26:51


    On this week's episode we literally phone it in as we cover a Rockefeller, one of the brains behind the Garbage Pail Kids, another internet sensation and the co-creater of Swamp Thing.

    Episode 10 - Oh No! Not Mother Divine, Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Don Warden and Lloyd Conover!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 15, 2017 25:57


    On this's week's episode we talk about a former cult leader that went head to head with Jim Jones, an internet sensation, Dolly Parton's "Mr Everything" and the guy that helped cure your strep throat.

    Episode 9 - Oh No! Not Leon Ware, Gustav Metzger, Lester Tenney and Miriam Colón!

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 8, 2017 22:41


    On this week's episode we talk about the man responsible for some of the silkiest-sounding records ever produced, an auto-destructive artist, a survivor of the Bataan Death March and a trailblazing Puerto Rican actress!

    Episode 8 - Oh No! Not the Oscars Special!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 28, 2017 26:33


    On this week's very special show we discuss over a dozen people who were unjustly left off of this year's Oscars in memoriam montage.

    Episode 7 - Oh No! Not Clyde Stubblefield, Jørgen Kieler, Norma McCorvey and Andrew Schneider!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 22, 2017 26:19


    On this episode we talk about the Funky Drummer, a Danish resistance fighter, the Roe in Roe vs Wade and a repeat Pulitzer Prize winner.

    Episode 6 - Oh No! Not Peter Mansfield, H.R. Crawford, Packy the Elephant and Barbara Gelb!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 16, 2017 24:13


    On this week's episode we talk about the man behind the M.R.I. machine, the highest ranking African American in the Nixon administration, a pachyderm and a woman who was obsessed with Eugene O’Neill.

    Episode 5 - Oh No! Not Basil Hetzel, Inge Keller, Wet Seal and Irwin Corey!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 9, 2017 22:54


    On this week's episode we discuss the recent passing of a groundbreaking doctor, an actress that entertained the Nazis and communists, a forgotten clothing store and "the foremost authority".

    Episode 4 - Oh No! Not Brunhilde Pomsel, Bernard Redmont, Charles Liteky and Richard Portman!

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 2, 2017 21:43


    On this week's episode of the podcast about the important recently lesser known deceased we talk about a behind the scenes Nazi, a blacklisted journalist, a solider activist and the guy that made Star Wars and Fletch sound good.

    Episode 3 - Oh No! Not William Onyeabor, Wayne Barrett, Jaki Liebezeit and Maggie Roche!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 24, 2017 20:00


    Here is episode 3 of Oh No! Not... The podcast where we discuss people, places and things that have recently ceased to exist. This week we feature three influential musicians and a writer.

    Episode 2 - Oh No! Not Peter Sarstedt, Tommy Allsup, Kevin Starr and the Hall of Presidents!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 17, 2017 22:20


    Here is episode 2 of Oh No! Not... The podcast where we discuss people, places and things that have recently ceased to exist. This episode we talk about two musicians, a librarian and a roadside attraction.

    Episode 1 - Oh No! Not Michele Morgan, Vera Rubin, the Pioneer Cabin Tree and Clare Hollingworth!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 12, 2017 21:22


    This is the inaugural episode of Oh No! Not... the podcast about lesser know people, places and things that have recently ceased to exist with Rick Paulas and Dusty Caruso.

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