Podcasts about final years

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Craig and Big Mac celebrate the life of legendary Yankees broadcaster John Sterling after the news of his passing at age 87. They are joined by Yankees manager Aaron Boone, who shares heart-warming stories of Sterling's kindness and explains recent roster moves involving Anthony Volpe. They also preview the Knicks' upcoming playoff series while criticizing Philadelphia's inability to sell out their home arena. 01:20 - Knicks Preview & Sterling News 11:21 - Sterling's Career Impact 15:52 - 76ers Fan Criticisms 20:43 - Sterling Listener Memories 26:07 - Aaron Boone Honors Sterling 35:32 - Yankees Roster Moves 42:30 - Sterling's Final Years

The Final Years and the Rock of Sydney ChaplinChaplin's final project, A Countess from Hong Kong, suffered from a mechanical performance by Marlon Brando, who clashed with Chaplin's physical, hands-on directing style. The film's dated 1930s-style romance failed to resonate with the 1960s audience that was embracing movies like The Graduate. Throughout his long life and final years in Switzerland, Chaplin relied on his older brother Sydney as his "rock" and protector. Despite Sydney's own colorful and irresponsible personal life, he remained the one constant figure who had cared for Charlie since their childhood in the workhouse, providing essential stability through decades of professional and political turmoil. Guest: Scott Eyman. (8/8)1900 LA

Legacy, Nobel Snubs, and the Fringes of Science Following the confirmation of the Big Bang theory, the cosmic microwave background was measured at approximately 2.73 degrees Kelvin, a discovery that George Gamow spent his final years advocating for as a validation of his 1940s work. Gamow, whose health declined due to heavy smoking and alcohol use before his death in 1968, frequently reminded the scientific community that his earlier calculations with Ralph Alpher had correctly predicted this radiation, using the metaphor that a lost and found penny is still the same penny. While the Big Bang gained universal acceptance, Fred Hoyle faced a professional crisis when the Nobel Prize for stellar nucleosynthesis was awarded solely to William Fowler, excluding Hoyle and his other collaborators, Margaretand Jeffrey Burbidge. This snub, which some speculate was due to a misunderstanding by nominator Hans Bethe or Hoyle's increasingly controversial reputation, led Hoyle to sever ties with Fowler and retreat to the Lake District. In his later years, Hoyle moved toward the fringes of science, championing the theory of "panspermia"—the idea that life and diseases such as AIDS and Legionnaire's disease originated in space and arrived on Earth via comets. He also drew the ire of the scientific establishment by arguing that Darwinian evolution was impossible due to the Earth's age, a stance that ironically gained him support from creationist groups despite his own atheism. Paul Halpern characterizes both Gamowand Hoyle as "seat of the pants" thinkers who relied on flashes of intuition rather than slow, methodical archival work, though Hoyle was notably more stubborn in defending his unconventional ideas. Ultimately, both men are remembered as brilliant storytellers who made the complex physics of the 20th century accessible to the public while fundamentally shaping our understanding of the universe. Guest Author: Paul Halpern. (4/4)DECEMBER 1951

Regional Rasslin #129 looks at the final years of the Poffo Family's ICW (1983 - 1985). Steve Crawford returns to talk with host Ray Russell about the slow decline as talent begins to jump ship, from Rip Rogers to Pez Whatley to Ron Garvin, even Lanny Poffo packs it in. We discuss a plan for Bruiser Brody falling through (where money lies, honor dies!). Ronnie Garvin collects money owed. Eventually, Randy Savage works out a deal to work for Jerry Jarrett & Lawler in Memphis, before Angelo completely folds up shop after the Macho Man signs a deal with the WWF.If you're enjoying WrestleCopia and interested in helping us continue to grow, please consider Subscribing to our Patreon to help us cover some of our costs! https://www.patreon.com/wrestlecopiaYOU CAN ALSO GIFT SOMEONE A PATREON MEMBERSHIP (OR ASK THEM TO GIFT YOU ONE) AT https://www.patreon.com/WrestleCopia/giftIncludes the $5 “All Access” Tier $9 "VIP Superfan" Tier, and "The ULLLTIMATE Tier", featuring our various VIDEO-CAST Series, Early Show Releases, our insanely detailed show notes (for the Grenade, Monday Warfare, Regional Rasslin, Puro Academy, & Retro Re-View), monthly DIGITAL DOWNLOADS for your viewing and reading pleasure, & more!HELP SUPPORT THE SELF-FUNDED WRESTLECOPIA BRAND, CONSIDER DONATING TO OUR PAYPALWRESTLECOPIA MERCHANDISE - https://www.teepublic.com/user/wrestlecopiaVisit the WrestleCopia Podcast Network https://wrestlecopia.comFollow WrestleCopia on “X” (Formerly Twitter) @RasslinGrenadeFollow & LIKE our FACEBOOK PAGE – https://www.facebook.com/RasslinGrenadeSubscribe to the WrestleCopia Youtube Channel at https://www.youtube.com/RasslinGrenade ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

astor James Fields grew up in Connecticut in a good family, but after high school he made a decision that changed his life — stepping into the drug game during the height of the 1980s. In this episode of Locked In with Ian Bick, he shares how he built a massive drug operation, at one point making over $1,000 a minute and amassing millions, all while beginning to transition into the music business as a way out. Just as he was trying to leave that life behind, the feds caught up to him, leading to a 20-year federal prison sentence. Pastor Fields breaks down how he built his empire, what the drug game was really like in the 80s, what ultimately got him arrested, and how he survived years in federal prison. He also opens up about turning his life around, finding faith, and rebuilding with purpose after prison — offering a powerful story of success, consequences, and redemption. _____________________________________________ #TrueCrime #DrugEmpire #DrugTrafficking #PrisonStory #FederalPrison #CrimeStories #ExInmate #80sCrime _____________________________________________ Connect with Pastor James Fields: http://www.kingdomlivingchurch.online _____________________________________________ Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ _____________________________________________ Shop Locked In Merch: http://www.ianbick.com/shop _____________________________________________ Timestamps: 00:00 Street Life to Success Story 01:50 Childhood, Family & Early Struggles 03:55 Being the Black Sheep Growing Up 05:52 Lost Potential & First Turning Points 09:49 Getting Into Drug Dealing 12:21 Building a Drug Empire 16:01 Taking Over the Streets 18:28 Violence, Rivals & Street Politics 21:40 Expanding the Business & Lifestyle 25:35 Starting a Record Label 28:14 Betrayal, Downfall & Everything Falling Apart 33:36 Arrest, Charges & Legal Battles 39:07 Facing 20 Years in Prison 44:45 Entering the Prison System 48:30 Mindset Shift & Transformation in Prison 52:22 Life in Prison Camps Explained 56:55 Staying Clean & Avoiding Trouble 01:00:19 Family, Faith & Loss While Locked Up 01:06:04 Final Years & Preparing for Release 01:11:41 Life After Prison & Starting Over 01:15:00 Family, Forgiveness & Moving Forward 01:18:00 Finding Purpose After Prison 01:20:01 Lessons Learned From Prison & The Streets To advertise on the show, contact sales@advertisecast.com or visit https://advertising.libsyn.com/LockedInWithIanBicka Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

A Right Royal Podcast is going live! Join HELLO! and our hosts Emily Nash, Andrea Caamano and Emmy Griffiths to celebrate the late Queen's life and legacy as the world marks her centenary this April. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/intimate-morning-celebrating-late-queens-life-with-hellos-royal-experts-tickets-1984277130312?aff=oddtdtcreator In this week's episode of A Right Royal Podcast, we explore a deeply revealing portrait of Queen Elizabeth II from her unwavering public duty to the private challenges she faced in her final years.Joining us is royal biographer Hugo Vickers, who shares extraordinary insights from his latest book, including previously untold details about the Queen's health, her relationship with Prince Philip, and the pressures surrounding the royal family in her later life.We also unpack the latest royal headlines from King Charles' upcoming US state visit to Prince Harry's ongoing legal battles and his anticipated trip to Australia.✨ Inside this episode:The truth behind the Queen's final yearsPrince Philip's poignant final momentsThe ongoing tensions within the royal familyWhat lies ahead for the monarchy 00:00 Intro 00:40 King Charles' US state visit confirmed 03:10 Why the trip matters politically 05:00 Could Harry meet Charles in America? 07:25 Harry and Meghan's Australia trip expands 10:05 Prince Harry's court case update 13:00 Harry on privacy, children and social media 15:20 Beatrice and Eugenie's Easter absence 18:10 Peter Phillips' upcoming wedding 20:35 Hugo Vickers interview begins 21:30 Why he wrote this Queen Elizabeth II biography 24:10 What the Queen was really like in person 28:00 Prince Philip's personality and private humour 32:20 Prince Philip's health and later years 35:25 The Queen's health scares and palace secrecy 39:15 The Queen's kindness behind the scenes 41:35 Harry, Meghan and the Queen's final years 47:20 Prince Philip's final night 50:10 The Queen in her “departure lounge” era 53:30 How she viewed duty, death and legacy 58:20 Andrew, Charles and the royal children 01:05:10 William, Catherine and the future of the monarchy 01:10:40 Final reflections on the Queen's legacy 01:14:10 Outro Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

12. The Aftermath of Trotsky's Death and the Assassin's Legacy Guest: Josh Ireland Summary: Trotsky dies a day after the attack, while Ramon serves twenty years in a Mexican prison. Caridad lives her final years in bitter exile, and Stalin barely registers the mission's success. (12)MAY 1925 MOSCOW

Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee: Washington's Trusted General reveals the rise, power, and shocking fall of one of the American Revolution's most trusted figures. Discover how a celebrated patriot went from Washington's inner circle to ruin, and what his story warns about today. In this episode of America's Founding Series on The P.A.S. Report Podcast, the story of Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee is brought to life through a gripping narrative that explores leadership, reputation, and political division in early America. From elite cavalry commander to national voice after George Washington's death, Lee's journey offers a powerful lens into the fragility of legacy and the realities of the American experiment. What You'll Learn How Henry "Light-Horse Harry" Lee became one of George Washington's most trusted generals The origins of the famous phrase "first in war, first in peace" and its lasting impact How financial collapse and political division destroyed Lee's reputation and legacy The violent Baltimore mob attack and what it reveals about early American division The surprising family legacy and how Henry Lee's life shaped his son, General Robert E. Lee, and the future of a divided nation. Why Lee's story serves as a warning about reputation, unity, and the future of America

Take the Toxic or Troubled? Quiz and get specialized help for your specific situation. https://kerrymcavoyphd.fillout.com/toxic-troubled-surveyMy 62-year-old narcissistic brother moved in with my 86-year-old mother "temporarily" after his divorce six years ago. Now she's suffocating, the rest of the family stays away, and she won't let anyone intervene. In this episode, Dr. Kerry explains why some mothers choose guilt over peace — and what to do when someone refuses to set healthy relationship limits for themselves. Learn how to protect your own nervous system while supporting a parent who is trapped by fear, obligation, and guilt. Submit Your Question  If you'd like Dr. Kerry to answer your question on air, email it to clients@kerrymcavoyphd.com or use this link.Follow on Apple Follow on SpotifySubmit your question to be answered on air here!Break free from narcissistic abuse with ReclaimYou. The app that's like having Dr. Kerry as your personal coach in your pocket 24/7. Get personalized support, healing exercises, and expert guidance whenever you need it. Join the waitlist now and be first to reclaim your life at studio.com/drkerryResourcesReclaimYou: Dr. Kerry's AI-powered coaching appThe Complete Recovery Collection: Narcissistic abuse resourcesFirst Steps to Leaving: Online self-paced digital courseToxic-Free Relationship Club: Live coaching & community supportFollow Dr. Kerry!YoutubeInstagramTikTokFacebookKerry Kerr McAvoy, Ph.D, a retired psychologist & author, is an expert on cultivating healthy relationships and deconstructing narcissism. As an Amazon affiliate, commission is earned from qualifying purchases.This podcast/video is for educational purposes only. It does not constitute therapy, counseling, or professional mental health advice. If you are in crisis, please call 911 or your local emergency number.

He tried to reform Russia's economy and political structure, but Mikhail Gorbachev is best known for overseeing the collapse of the Soviet Union. 

TVC 725.1: Part 2 of a conversation that began last week with Harvey Lisberg, the legendary music manager who shaped the careers of such iconic artists as Herman's Hermits, 10cc, and Tony Christie. Topics this segment include why Herman's Hermits did not tour the United States during the last three years when they were together; how changing trends in the music industry ultimately played a role in the band's demise; and why Don Kirshner respected Harvey's uncanny ability to recognize a hit record. Harvey's memoir, I'm Into Something Good: My Life Managing 10cc, Herman's Hermits, and Many More, is available wherever books are sold through Omnibus Press. Chuck Harter co-hosts.

Paris, 1871. The city is under siege. The government has fallen. And in the heart of the chaos, one woman stands defiant with a rifle in hand. Welcome to Louise Michel: The Fearless Revolutionary of the Paris Commune, an episode of Join Us in France that brings history to life like never before. Listen to this episode ad-free Host Annie Sargent and historian Elyse Rivin dive deep into the dramatic story of the Paris Commune—a radical uprising that shook France to its core. For 72 days in 1871, Paris was ruled not by kings or emperors, but by workers, artists, and revolutionaries. At the center of it all? Louise Michel, a schoolteacher turned anarchist whose courage and conviction made her a legend. This isn't just a history lesson. It's a story of defiance, feminism, and revolution that still echoes today. Louise Michel didn't just witness history—she shaped it. Born in 1830, she grew up with privilege but chose a life of activism. She fought on the barricades, organized ambulance stations during the Bloody Week, and even faced down the French army. When the Commune fell, she was arrested, tried, and exiled to New Caledonia. But exile didn't stop her. She learned the local Kanak language, taught indigenous girls, and even joined a revolt against French colonial rule. Later, she returned to France, where she became a feminist icon, traveling across Europe to spread her radical ideas. Annie and Elyse explore the myths and realities of the Commune, from the so-called Pétroleuses (women accused of burning Paris) to the destruction of landmarks like the Tuileries Palace. They discuss Louise's unlikely survival after being shot in the head, her correspondence with Victor Hugo, and her role in creating the black flag of anarchism. This episode also uncovers the Commune's lasting impact on Paris—from the Mur des Fédérés in Père Lachaise Cemetery to the renamed Square Louise Michel near Sacré-Cœur. But the conversation doesn't stop in the 19th century. After the interview, Annie shares updates on the legacy of the Paris 2024 Olympics and how the Olympic Village in Saint-Denis is transforming into a vibrant new neighborhood. It's a reminder that history isn't just about the past—it's about how we live today. If you love stories of bold women, forgotten revolutions, and the hidden layers of Paris, this episode is for you. Whether you're a history buff, a Francophile, or just curious about the untold stories of France, Louise Michel: The Fearless Revolutionary of the Paris Commune will leave you inspired. Subscribe to Join Us in France for more fascinating tales of French history, culture, and travel. New episodes drop every week, filled with the stories you won't find in guidebooks. Hit subscribe now and let's explore France together! Table of Contents for this Episode [00:00:15] Introduction [00:00:30] Today on the podcast [00:01:21] Podcast supporters [00:02:03] Magazine segment [00:03:03] Elyse and Annie about Louise Michel and La Commune de Paris [00:03:18] Understanding La Commune de Paris [00:03:47] The Paris Commune: Key Events and Figures [00:08:07] Commune Policies [00:08:56] The Fall of the Commune and Its Aftermath [00:11:47] La Commune's Significance Today [00:16:26] Louise Michel: Early Life and Education [00:22:15] Louise Michel: Activism and Legacy [00:26:25] Louise Michel's Role in the Commune [00:27:25] Arrest and Trial of Louise Michel [00:29:53] Exile to New Caledonia [00:34:36] Return to France and Continued Activism [00:41:23] Final Years and Legacy [00:49:03] Thank you Patrons [00:50:01] Join Us in France Boutique [00:51:37] After the Olympics 2024 [00:54:31] The Gers Area Trip [00:55:33] Next week on the podcast [00:56:03] Copyright More episodes about French history

South Bohemian governor unveils new movement aiming to bridge Czech political divide, Skeleton racer Anna Fernstädtová: Overcoming adversity headfirst down the ice, Lover, libertine, Czech librarian? Exploring Giacomo Casanova's final years in Bohemia with Professor Leo Damrosch

South Bohemian governor unveils new movement aiming to bridge Czech political divide, Skeleton racer Anna Fernstädtová: Overcoming adversity headfirst down the ice, Lover, libertine, Czech librarian? Exploring Giacomo Casanova's final years in Bohemia with Professor Leo Damrosch

MANET'S FINAL YEARS AND THE POSTHUMOUS HONOR OF MORISOT Colleague Sebastian Smee. Following the war, Manet painted a series of intimate portraits of Berthe Morisot, capturing her erotic restlessness and "black" mourning attire. Since they could not marry, Manet seemingly facilitated her marriage to his brother, Eugène, who became a supportive husband and advocate for her art. While Morisot struggled with melancholy, she defied Édouard's advice to stick to the Salon, instead exhibiting in almost all the independent Impressionist shows. After Édouard died a painful death from syphilis, and Berthe later passed away, her colleagues Renoir, Monet, and Degasorganized a posthumous exhibition in her honor. The depth of their respect was revealed in a passionate argument between Degas and the others over how best to hang her work to ensure the public understood her brilliance. NUMBER 7

Barry Markson and Matt Salmon discuss New York's new law that would allow terminally ill paients to end their lives on their own terms.

On Parliament's final sitting day of the year, MPs discussed an issue with the potential to surge in prominence: the quality of life for ageing New Zealanders.Go to this episode on rnz.co.nz for more details

In the final part of the Meat Loaf story we journey through his last 25 years before his passing in 2022. As we take a look at Meat's struggle to stay relevant in an ever changing industry as the hit albums appear to dry up. We also touch on the infamous AFL grand final performance, Meat's health scares including multiple on stage collapses, the passing of friend and collaborator Jim Steinman and what the legends final years looked like and his legacy which lives on today. All that and more in this episode. Enjoy! This episode was written, researched, narrated, edited and produced by Adam Hampton. If you enjoyed this episode feel free to click the free subscribe or follow button and leave the podcast a positive 5 star review on Spotify or Itunes. You can also find us on Facebook, X, Tik Tok, Instagram and our website at www.lyricsoftheirlife.com. To support the podcast further and myself as an independent podcast creator you can find us on Patreon for as little as $1 a month or Buy Me A Coffee as a one off donation of your appreciation. All these links can be seen below. Thanks to every single one of my listeners. Cheers your host Adam Hampton. Support The Podcast - Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/Lyricsoftheirlifepodcast Buy Me A Coffee: https://www.buymeacoffee.com/lyricsoflifepod Socials -   Facebook Official Page: https://www.facebook.com/lyricsoftheirlife Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/441708960400475/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lyricsoftheirlife/ X: https://x.com/lyrics_their Tik Tok: https://www.tiktok.com/@lyricsoftheirlife? Website: www.lyricsoftheirlife.com   Rate The Podcast -   Itunes: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/lyrics-of-their-life/id1521842063 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2Dj0muwHSsoWocFGPUgCnT?si=fa49e66e73d84933 Featured Playlists (Listen to the songs spoken about in every episode)-   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/user/16j22czj103i68fdypqzbco07?si=8bbee318907c488c Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUiXxJhUKPwFhvd3F-Cm84w

We're back with Part 2 of our deep dive into Helena Blavatsky—the controversial, chaotic, and endlessly woo woo founder of modern occultism. In this episode, we follow Madame Blavatsky's journey to America, where she teams up with Henry Steele Olcott and steps fully into her era as a spiritualism celebrity. From the founding of Theosophy to her many scandals, disputed “miracles,” and the wild amount of cultural appropriation baked into her work, we're unpacking the messy, fascinating legacy that shaped New Age spirituality, occult history, and the modern mystic movement. If you've ever wondered how one woman became the blueprint for so much 19th-century spiritualism—for better and worse—this episode has you covered. Time stamps 00:00 Intro 01:26 Helena's Lost Decade and Move to America 02:37 The Rise of Spiritualism 06:23 Helena's Struggles and New Beginnings 10:14 Meeting the Eddie Brothers 14:02 Partnership with Henry Steele Olcott 17:26 Founding the Theosophical Society 22:47 The Success of 'Isis Unveiled' 26:03 Helena's Celebrity Era 26:27 Move to India and Cultural Appropriation 29:51 Blavatsky's Popularity and Controversy in India 32:51 Health Issues and Betrayal 40:50 The Secret Doctrine and Blavatsky's Theories 45:40 Final Years and Legacy Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, check out our⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Never miss a Queens Podcast happening! Sign up for our newsletter: https://eepurl.com/gZ-nYf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The red flowered plant that shows up everywhere at this time of year–I saw a forest of them in Wegman's this morning– is called in Mexico the cuetlaxochitl, or the noche buena; but Americans know it by as the namesake of man who introduced it to the United States: poinsettia. Yet Joel Roberts Poinsett was a more interesting organism than that plant given his name. He was a South Carolinian who spent years away from the state, and was a committed nationalist and anti-nullifier; a world traveller when few Americans were; a slaveowner who other slaveowners regarded as potentially anti-slavery; an international investor who also labored for South Carolina local improvements; a diplomat who spent years if not decades trying to find a way to be a soldier. And that's leaving a few facets of his identity out. As my guest Lindsay Schackenbach Regele sums him up, “He was not the same, anywhere.”Lindsay Schakenbach Regele is with me to discuss Joel Poinsett, his era, and what he reveals about it. She was previously on the podcast in a conversation that dropped on April 3, 2019, which focused on her book Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1776–1848 (Hopkins, 2019). Her latest book is Flowers, Guns, and Money: Joel Roberts Poinsett and the Paradoxes of American Patriotism, and it is the focus of our conversation today.For more information and links, to to our Substack at www.historicallythinking.org00:00 – Introduction 00:22 – Joel Roberts Poinsett: A Complex Figure 02:47 – Early Life: A Loyalist Family's Journey05:19 – Education in New England and England 06:50 – European Travels and Grand Tour 08:56 – Mission to Latin America 11:11 – Journey Down the Volga River 13:38 – Botanical Interests and Scientific Pursuits 18:34 – Secret Agent in South America 21:41 – Supporting Independence Movements 23:38 – Return to South Carolina 25:24 – South Carolina Politics and Public Works 26:32 – First Mission to Mexico 30:02 – Masonic Lodges and Political Influence 32:43 – Mining Investments and Financial Dealings 35:57 – The Nullification Crisis 42:35 – Understanding Nullifiers vs. Anti-Nullifiers 46:15 – Secretary of War 47:44 – The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal 50:38 – The Seminole War and Bloodhounds 51:44 – Later Life: Cuba and Final Years 54:06 – Evaluating Poinsett's Legacy 57:36 – Meeting Tocqueville59:48 – Next Project: Francisco Miranda 1:02:28 – Closing

The red flowered plant that shows up everywhere at this time of year–I saw a forest of them in Wegman's this morning– is called in Mexico the cuetlaxochitl, or the noche buena; but Americans know it by as the namesake of man who introduced it to the United States: poinsettia. Yet Joel Roberts Poinsett was a more interesting organism than that plant given his name. He was a South Carolinian who spent years away from the state, and was a committed nationalist and anti-nullifier; a world traveller when few Americans were; a slaveowner who other slaveowners regarded as potentially anti-slavery; an international investor who also labored for South Carolina local improvements; a diplomat who spent years if not decades trying to find a way to be a soldier. And that's leaving a few facets of his identity out. As my guest Lindsay Schackenbach Regele sums him up, “He was not the same, anywhere.”Lindsay Schakenbach Regele is with me to discuss Joel Poinsett, his era, and what he reveals about it. She was previously on the podcast in a conversation that dropped on April 3, 2019, which focused on her book Manufacturing Advantage: War, the State, and the Origins of American Industry, 1776–1848 (Hopkins, 2019). Her latest book is Flowers, Guns, and Money: Joel Roberts Poinsett and the Paradoxes of American Patriotism, and it is the focus of our conversation today.For more information and links, to to our Substack at www.historicallythinking.org00:00 – Introduction 00:22 – Joel Roberts Poinsett: A Complex Figure 02:47 – Early Life: A Loyalist Family's Journey05:19 – Education in New England and England 06:50 – European Travels and Grand Tour 08:56 – Mission to Latin America 11:11 – Journey Down the Volga River 13:38 – Botanical Interests and Scientific Pursuits 18:34 – Secret Agent in South America 21:41 – Supporting Independence Movements 23:38 – Return to South Carolina 25:24 – South Carolina Politics and Public Works 26:32 – First Mission to Mexico 30:02 – Masonic Lodges and Political Influence 32:43 – Mining Investments and Financial Dealings 35:57 – The Nullification Crisis 42:35 – Understanding Nullifiers vs. Anti-Nullifiers 46:15 – Secretary of War 47:44 – The Trail of Tears and Indian Removal 50:38 – The Seminole War and Bloodhounds 51:44 – Later Life: Cuba and Final Years 54:06 – Evaluating Poinsett's Legacy 57:36 – Meeting Tocqueville59:48 – Next Project: Francisco Miranda 1:02:28 – Closing

The second memoir from Ozzy entitled Last Rites, unearths what was going on in the last few years of his life. This episode explores why this book is a key piece of rock n roll history. *Want the latest in Rock N Roll Book and Documentaries news sent to your inbox?  Sign up for the FREE monthly BLAST!! newsletter- right hereNew editions come out on the last Friday of the month featuring all the book buzz and doc news, recently released titles, top 5 lists, and entry into ALL giveaways and more. Support the showemail Big Rick at:info@rocktalkstudio.com

4/4: This file covers CMB aftermath, Gamow's vindication, and Hoyle's controversial final years. CMB proved Big Bang theory, establishing cosmos temperature at 2.73 Kelvin and age at 13.8 billion years. Gamow (died 1968) wrote Princeton researchers, seeking recognition for his and Ralph Alpher's 1940s CMBcalculations. Hoyle's work with Margaret and Geoffrey Burbidge and William Fowler on heavy elements was genius, but only Fowler received the Nobel Prize. Hoyle never forgave Willie Fowler. Speculation includes the committee distancing from Hoyle's fringe theories or Hans Bethe misunderstanding Hoyle's role. Hoyle moved to Lake District, pursuing panspermia theory—life spreading via cosmic travelers. He rejected Darwinian evolution, claiming Earth too young, ironically gaining young-earth creationist support despite atheism. He proposed diseases like AIDS arrived via comets, viewed as eccentric. Both were "seat-of-the-pants thinkers," though Hoyle more stubbornly clung to strange concepts. Flashes of Creation: George Gamow, Fred Hoyle, and the Great Big Bang Debate, by Paul Halpern

Na de reguliere aflevering over de canonisering van Cicero merkte dr. Christoph Pieper van de Universiteit Leiden op dat we het nog eigenlijk niet echt over Griekstalige auteurs hadden gehad die na zijn dood over Cicero schreven... en dat zij toch wel een ander beeld van hem schetsen! En Christoph was bereid om daar tóch nog op in te gaan in deze bonusaflevering. Met aandacht voor het werk van Plutarchus, Appianus en Cassius Dio.Shownotes

In dit schooljaar gaan vele examenleerlingen Latijnse Taal en Cultuur weer aan de slag met het werk van Cicero! Maar waarom is Cicero nog altijd, onder andere op de middelbare school, een belangrijke auteur? Hoe is zijn werk onderdeel van 'de canon' geworden? Dr. Christoph Pieper van de Universiteit Leiden neemt ons mee naar de eerste eeuw vóór en de eerste eeuw na Christus, naar de periode rond en kort na de moord op Cicero... want vinden we de sporen van de 'canonisering van Cicero' daar wellicht al?Shownotes

In the final episode in our series on Bridger, we take the mountain man on his final western adventures - the Powder River Expedition, and Red Cloud's War. We then wrap up by talking about the final years of Bridger's life, and his legacy. Sponsors: Get an exclusive 15% discount on your first Saily data plans! Use code EXPLORERS at checkout. Download Saily app or go to to https://saily.com/explorers Quince. Get free shipping with your order by using code EXPLORERS at quince.com/explorers. The Explorers Podcast is part of the Airwave Media Network: www.airwavemedia.com Interested in advertising on the Explorers Podcast? Email us at advertising@airwavemedia.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Episode 3093 of the Vietnam Veteran News Podcast will continue a look at the  story that looks at 46 facts about the Vietnam War you may not know. The featured story appeared on the MSN website and was aptly titled: … Continue reading →

Welcome to It Was What It Was, the football history podcast.This week co-hosts Rob Draper and Jonathan Wilson delve into the life of OrestesCorbatta, a legendary Argentine footballer whose story combines brilliance and tragedy. Known for his dazzling dribbling skills and audacious playstyle, Corbatta played a crucial role in Argentina's 1957 Campeonato Sudamericano win. However, despite his football genius, Corbatta's life was marred by alcoholism and personal struggles.The episode explores his rise from a rural town to becoming a national icon, his struggles with illiteracy, and the personal traumas that impacted his career. Draper and Wilson also discuss the broader significance of Corbatta's style in the context of Argentine football, drawing parallels to legends like Maradona and Messi.Join us as we remember the poetic yet tragic life of Omar Orestes Corbatta, a player whose legacy continues to influence Argentine football today.00:00 Introduction 01:31 The Significance of the 1957 Campeonato Sudamericano04:39 The Evolution of Argentinian Football09:34 The Five Simbas and Their Impact16:08 The Role of Radio in Argentinian Football Culture19:31 The Decline and Shift in Argentinian Football23:42 The Duality of Argentinian Football: Beauty and Cynicism26:15 The Tragic Figure of Coba27:25 Early Life and Struggles29:49 Rise to Fame and Personal Challenges33:50 The Decline Begins38:46 Final Years and Legacy Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Have you ever wondered how one writer could change French literature and politics at the same time? That's the story we tell in Émile Zola: The Life, Legacy, and Scandal of France's Most Influential Writer. In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, host Annie Sargent sits down with Elyse Rivin to explore the extraordinary life of Émile Zola. Zola was not just a novelist. He was a social critic, a scandal-maker, and a public voice for justice. His Rougon-Macquart series, including the famous novel Germinal, revealed the lives of miners, shopkeepers, and workers in 19th-century France. His friendship with Paul Cézanne shaped his early years. His relationship with Jeanne Rozerot brought private scandal. And his article J'Accuse made him a hero during the Dreyfus Affair, even though it forced him into exile in England. Annie and Elyse take you through the highlights of an Émile Zola biography in plain language. You'll learn about his role in shaping the Naturalist movement, his courage to stand up against injustice, and why he rests today in the Panthéon in Paris alongside France's greatest figures. This episode isn't just about books. It's about history, politics, scandal, and courage. It's about how one man's words still echo in France today. If you're curious about French literature, Paris history, or the Dreyfus Affair, this episode is for you. You'll walk away with stories you can share and a deeper understanding of France's cultural heritage.

This lesson looks at the conditions and actions of the people of Judah and their faithful prophet Jeremiah after the fall of Jerusalem in 586 BC.

Is Roger Federer the greatest tennis player of all time? Despite not being the winningest player, many people make exactly that argument. What is it about Federer that inspires such admiration, and why can he rightly be called the greatest of all time? 00:00 Introduction: The Enigma of Roger Federer 01:00 Federer's Unique Playfulness 03:45 Early Life and Childhood 05:00 Adolescence and Early Tennis Career 07:30 Struggles and Triumphs in Junior Tennis 22:00 The Turning Point: Peter Carter's Influence 33:00 The Federer Era 40:00 The Rise of Rafael Nadal 50:00 Federer's Late Career Resurgence 56:00 The 2017 Australian Open Comeback 01:06:40 Federer's Final Years and Retirement 01:08:30 Reflections on Federer's Career and Legacy ---- Sponsors:⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠TakeoverPod.Supercast.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - All premium content for just $7/month ⁠⁠⁠⁠- ⁠GainsInBulk.com/ben⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠ - Use code Ben for 20% off instantized creatine and more⁠⁠⁠⁠ - ⁠Speechify.com/ben⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ - Use code Ben for 15% off Speechify premium ⁠⁠⁠⁠- ⁠Founders Podcast⁠ ---- Stay In Touch - Sign up for our newsletter at ⁠takeoverpod.com⁠ - Twitter/X - ⁠@BenWilsonTweets⁠ - Instagram - ⁠@HTTOTW

159 Innovative Tools for Dementia Care - An Interview with Angela Fairhurst of Geri-Gadgets In this episode of Hospice Explained, Marie Betcher interviews Angela Fairhurst, founder and CEO of Geri-Gadgets. Angela shares her journey of creating Geri-Gadgets, a company dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with dementia through safe and sensory tools. Highlighting the importance of meaningful connections, Angela discusses the products she developed inspired by her mother's battle with Lewy body dementia. She also elaborates on the profound impact these tools have on patients and caregivers alike, aiming to reduce the stigma around cognitive decline. Additionally, Angela emphasizes the rewarding nature of her work and the importance of proper care and touch in dementia treatment. Throughout the conversation, the significance of hospice care in easing end-of-life transitions is underscored. 00:00 Introduction to Hospice Explained 00:48 Understanding Pressure Injuries and Cloud Nine Care 01:25 Interview with Angela Fairhurst: Founder of Geri-Gadgets 02:35 Angela's Personal Journey with Dementia 03:01 Experiences with Hospice Care 06:28 Challenges of Dementia Diagnosis and Care 07:39 Angela's Mother's Final Years 10:58 The Impact of Dementia on Family Life 15:34 The Final Days and Hospice Support 16:23 Discovering the Need for Sensory Toys 17:04 Experimenting with Different Toys 17:59 Creating the Sensory Mat 18:44 Developing a Product Line 19:12 The Story of Jeremy 19:34 Designing for the Aging Eye 20:09 Product Features and Benefits 22:11 Market Reception and Reviews 22:30 Challenges and Future Plans 24:06 Global Interest and Expansion 28:39 The Importance of Connection 29:46 The Comfort of Geri-Gadgets 30:39 Making a Difference 31:13 Conclusion and Call to Action https://www.geri-gadgets.com/ Hospice Explained Affiliates & Contact Information Buying from these Affilite links will help support this Podcast.  Maire introduces a partnership with Suzanne Mayer RN inventor of the  cloud9caresystem.com,  When patients remain in the same position for extended periods, they are at high risk of developing pressure injuries, commonly known as bedsores. One of the biggest challenges caregivers face is the tendency for pillows and repositioning inserts to easily dislodge during care.(Suzanne is a former guest on Episode #119) When you order with Cloud 9 care system, please tell them you heard about them from Hospice Explained.(Thank You)  If you would, you can donate to help support Hospice Explained at the Buy me a Coffee link  https://www.buymeacoffee.com/Hospice Marie's Contact Marie@HospiceExplained.com www.HospiceExplained.com   Finding a Hospice Agency 1. You can use Medicare.gov to help find a hospice agency, 2. choose Find provider 3. Choose Hospice 4. then add your zip code This should be a list of Hospice Agencies local to you or your loved one.

In this episode of Talking History, we'll discuss the man who helped make Henry VIII, until Henry VIII turned on him - as we bring you the real Thomas Cromwell, on the 485th anniversary of his death.Featuring Gareth Russell, historian and author; Dr Laura Flannigan, Junior Research Fellow in History at St John's College, Oxford University; Dr Joanne Paul, Honorary Associate Professor in Intellectual History at the University of Sussex; Dr Paul Cavill, senior lecturer in early modern British history at the University of Cambridge; and Professor David Kenny, Head of the School of Law at Trinity College Dublin.

In 2023 we covered Dagmar of Denmark aka Maria Feodorovna and after that we went onto our Patreon to discuss her daughter, Olga. Earlier this week we ran an episode covering the first part of her life, and here we are now covering the second half. Rabbit holes the size of Russia in this one. We're talking Russian Revolution, Rasputin, and so much more. Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Recap 00:51 Olga's Unhappy Marriage 01:29 The Affair and Divorce Request 05:38 Political Turmoil and Family Dynamics 12:33 Olga's Role in World War I 13:52 The Long-Awaited Annulment 16:59 Revolution and House Arrest 23:04 Life in Denmark 30:54 World War II and Canada 32:17 Final Years and Legacy See samples of her art work here Lots of great pics of Olga before and after the revolution Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, check out our⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ merch store⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠, and follow us on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Instagram⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

He co-wrote Whitesnake's biggest hits. He reignited Thin Lizzy's final chapter. He formed Blue Murder. And then he slowly vanished. In this exclusive conversation with filmmaker Damian Kolodiy, we reveal the highs, lows, and lasting mystery of the guitar legend. We explore Sykes' meteoric rise in the 1980s, his stunning creative output, the betrayal that pushed him out of the spotlight, and the final unreleased album that fans still hope to hear. Based on Kolodiy's new two-part documentary John Sykes: His Words, His Music, this episode offers a deep dive into the life and legacy of a rock icon whose influence runs deep, yet whose story has remained largely overlooked. 00:00: Introduction to Damian Kolodiy 00:47: Discovering the Legacy of John Sykes 03:04: Unraveling the Mystique of John Sykes 06:25: Building the Documentary 10:59: Researching John Sykes from the Ground Up 16:07: Early Career with Tygers Of Pan Tang 18:41: Reigniting Thin Lizzy with a New Edge 21:59: Phil Lynott Friendship and Creative Bond 24:53: Reviving Thin Lizzy to Honor Phil 27:32: Success and Controversy of the Whitesnake Era 32:42: The Rise and Fall of Blue Murder 34:26: Going Solo and Navigating the 90s 39:53: Final Years, Abandoned Projects, and the Lost Album 45:09: Documentary Premier and Viewing Details Metal Mayhem ROC: https://metalmayhemroc.com/ Damian Kolodiy / NYC Rocks TV: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCRocksTV #JohnSykes, #Whitesnake1987, #ThinLizzy, #BlueMurder, #HardRockLegends, #RockDocumentary, #GuitarHeroes, #MetalMayhemROC, #RockHistory, #LostRockIcons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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He co-wrote Whitesnake's biggest hits. He reignited Thin Lizzy's final chapter. He formed Blue Murder. And then he slowly vanished. In this exclusive conversation with filmmaker Damian Kolodiy, we reveal the highs, lows, and lasting mystery of the guitar legend. We explore Sykes' meteoric rise in the 1980s, his stunning creative output, the betrayal that pushed him out of the spotlight, and the final unreleased album that fans still hope to hear. Based on Kolodiy's new two-part documentary John Sykes: His Words, His Music, this episode offers a deep dive into the life and legacy of a rock icon whose influence runs deep, yet whose story has remained largely overlooked. 00:00: Introduction to Damian Kolodiy 00:47: Discovering the Legacy of John Sykes 03:04: Unraveling the Mystique of John Sykes 06:25: Building the Documentary 10:59: Researching John Sykes from the Ground Up 16:07: Early Career with Tygers Of Pan Tang 18:41: Reigniting Thin Lizzy with a New Edge 21:59: Phil Lynott Friendship and Creative Bond 24:53: Reviving Thin Lizzy to Honor Phil 27:32: Success and Controversy of the Whitesnake Era 32:42: The Rise and Fall of Blue Murder 34:26: Going Solo and Navigating the 90s 39:53: Final Years, Abandoned Projects, and the Lost Album 45:09: Documentary Premier and Viewing Details Metal Mayhem ROC: https://metalmayhemroc.com/ Damian Kolodiy / NYC Rocks TV: https://www.youtube.com/@NYCRocksTV #JohnSykes, #Whitesnake1987, #ThinLizzy, #BlueMurder, #HardRockLegends, #RockDocumentary, #GuitarHeroes, #MetalMayhemROC, #RockHistory, #LostRockIcons Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Exploring the Life and Historical Impact of the Marquis de Lafayette Who was the Marquis de Lafayette, and why does he matter so much in both France and the United States? In this episode of the Join Us in France Travel Podcast, host Annie Sargent talks with Elyse Rivin about the life, legacy, and travels of this iconic figure. Lafayette was more than just a name in a history book—he was a young French noble who risked everything to support the American Revolution and later tried to bring those same ideals back to France during the French Revolution. Get the podcast ad-free Annie and Elyse dive into his fascinating biography, from his childhood in Auvergne to his close relationship with George Washington. They discuss Lafayette's political struggles in France, his imprisonment, and his lasting influence on both sides of the Atlantic. The episode explores why Lafayette is considered a hero in two countries and how you can visit places in France connected to his life. If you're planning a trip to France and love history, this episode offers great travel tips too. You'll hear about the Château de Chavaniac-Lafayette, Picpus Cemetery in Paris, and the replica of the Hermione, the ship that carried him to America. Don't forget to subscribe to the podcast so you never miss an episode. Whether you're into French history, Revolutionary War connections, or looking for meaningful places to visit in France, this episode is packed with insight and inspiration. Table of Contents for this Episode [00:00:15] Introduction and Setting the Stage — [00:00:31] Today on the podcast — [00:00:56] Podcast supporters — [00:02:16] Annie and Elyse about Marquis de Lafayette — [00:05:17] Lafayette's Early Life and Background — [00:07:33] Lafayette's Birth — [00:10:07] Lafayette's Marriage — [00:12:03] Joining the Army — [00:13:14] Lafayette's Role in the American Revolution — [00:19:22] First trip to the New World — [00:23:05] The Monetary Contribution of Lafayette and France to the American Revolution — [00:25:47] Back to France — [00:27:39] The Hermione — [00:29:14] Lafayette's Return to France and Revolutionary Ideas — [00:31:38] Lafayette's Continued Influence and Legacy — [00:32:20] Lafayette's Political Awakening — [00:33:10] Pre-Revolutionary Activities — [00:34:34] Advocating for Equality and Abolition — [00:36:06] Lafayette's role in the French Revolution — [00:37:54] Conflict with the Jacobins — [00:41:47] Exile and Imprisonment — [00:45:23] Return to France and Napoleon's Distrust — [00:48:03] Lafayette's Later Political Life — [00:53:29] Final Years and Legacy — [00:57:39] Lafayette's Death — [01:00:39] Copyright — More episodes about French history

Johann Sebastian Bach is one of the great composers of all time. What stands out is not only how great his music is, but how much of it he wrote. On this episode we look at his story as well as his habits, strategies, and tactics to see how he left such a lasting impact. 00:00 The Impact of Bach's Music 01:30 Introduction to Johann Sebastian Bach 03:30 Bach's Universal Appeal and Religious Devotion 07:45 Bach's Early Life and Musical Dynasty 09:30 Bach's Mischievous Youth and Early Career 18:00 Bach's Passion for Music and Conflict with Authority 35:45 Bach's Move and Pursuit of Greatness 41:00 Bach's Idyllic Time in Weimar 49:115 Bach's Final Years in Leipzig 55:20 The Famous Encounter with Frederick the Great 01:09:00 Bach's Death and Enduring Legacy 01:10:00 Key Takeaways from Bach's Life ---- Sponsors: TakeoverPod.Supercast.com - All premium content for just $7/month AustinLab.AI - Provides advanced AI tools for businesses of any size GainsInBulk.com/ben - Use code Ben for 20% off instantized creatine and more Speechify.com/ben - Use code Ben for 15% off Speechify premium Founders Podcast

As we prepare for Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday, we examine Jesus in the gospels. Join us as Pastor Phil Moser brings us through Jesus' final years in his public presentation and private preparation for his crucifixion. 

This episode features a full length Bible study taught by Pastor Jack Abeelen of Morningstar Christian Chapel in Whittier, California.If today you prayed with Pastor Jack to receive the Lord, we'd love to hear about it and get you started on the right foot. Visit us online at: https://morningstarcc.org/born-again/To see more of Pastor Jack's Bible studies, visit our Morningstar Christian Chapel channel at https://www.youtube.com/@morningstarcc.To subscribe to our Podcast newsletter go to http://eepurl.com/iGzsP6.If you would like to support our electronic ministry, you may do so by going to our donations page at https://morningstarcc.churchcenter.com/giving/to/podcast.Visit our church website at https://morningstarcc.org.

Despite an incredibly challenging childhood, Coco Chanel revolutionized women's fashion. The episode delves into her humble beginnings, her rise to fame, her relationships, the launch of her fashion empire, and of course, the strategies she used to accomplish it all. 00:00 Introduction to Coco Chanel 01:45 Coco Chanel's Humble Beginnings 03:17 The Power of Self-Creation 07:40 Coco's Early Career and Rise 12:21 The Birth of Chanel's Fashion Empire 22:10 Chanel No. 5: A Perfume Revolution 25:50 The Little Black Dress and Beyond 30:07 Coco Chanel and Great Leadership 31:46 Coco Chanel's Rise in the Fashion Industry 32:29 World War II and Controversial Allegiances 39:11 Post-War Challenges and Strategic Moves 43:59 Chanel's Comeback and Fashion Philosophy 47:44 Final Years and Legacy 48:52 Key Takeaways from Coco Chanel's Life 59:44 Closing Remarks --- HTTOTW Premium - Sign up to get all endnotes and special episodes Gains In Bulk - Use this link and use code Ben for 20% off VanMan - Use code TakeOver10 for 10% off Founders Podcast Speechify.com - Use code Ben for 15% off

This week Madison is sharing some wild stories of final goodbyes gone wrong. Next, Spencer tells us about the screaming skulls of London! We've got an obituary for a legend, one for a gal with tricks and so much more! OH, and we didn't forget, we've also got some dumb.ass.criminalllllllllls! Watch us on YouTube: Youtube.com/@obitchuarypodcast Buy our book: prh.com/obitchuaryGet your Merch: wonderyshop.com/obitchuaryCome see us live on tour: obitchuarypodcast.comJoin our Patreon: Patreon.com/cultliterNew episodes come out every Thursday for free, with 1-week early access for Wondery+ subscribers.Follow along online: @obitchuarypod on Twitter & Instagram @obitchuarypodcast on TikTokCheck out Spencer's other podcast Cult Liter wherever you're listening!Write to us: obitpod@gmail.comSpencer Henry & Madison ReyesPO Box 18149 Long Beach, CA 90807Sources:https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/florida-woman-arrested-being-accused-151549605.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbS8&guce_referrer_sig=AQAAADdKlydlEHQQfM0Dka2q8aBeqQKp9KIo3qsJNaHrE44DmFOzlOrg2jLz05LChhCeHk9vnt4mblqHCsqHV1-XG0n4INDxmOjeZYQPYo21HICCKBrAbjCzi3HXtbTw7fSPlC0Vtuc6J5Zi3ynv24CcNEIAf88zqYjCmTwTGeZmBE9lhttps://chroniclet.com/news/417663/david-j-poling/https://www.christs.cam.ac.uk/legaciesofenslavement-at-christs/azariah-pinney.htmlhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/1037221255/?match=1&terms=%22skull%20bettiscombe%22http://www.real-british-ghosts.com/screaming-skull.html#:~:text=The%20legend%20of%20the%20screaming,the%20corpse%20from%20the%20gravehttps://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Screaming_skullhttps://www.burtonagnes.com/The_Hall/The_Ghost.htmlhttps://www.legacy.com/us/obituaries/zanesvilletimesrecorder/name/mitzi-shook-obituary?id=11274064https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poll_(parrot)https://www.britannica.com/topic/The-Rise-of-Andrew-Jackson-2157712/Final-Years-and-Deathhttps://bienvilleparishjournal.com/2023/04/05/funeral-for-the-president/https://www.nbclosangeles.com/news/local/socal-police-chases/watch-chula-vista-chase-ends-church-altar-funeral/2758349/https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mozambique_funeral_beer_poisoninghttps://www.theguardian.com/world/2015/jan/12/contaminated-beer-at-funeral-kills-56-in-mozambiquehttps://www.ndtv.com/world-news/beer-that-killed-75-in-mozambique-brewed-with-toxic-flour-1240072https://www.newsweek.com/australia-snake-stops-funeral-red-bellied-black-snake-1464677https://www.news.com.au/technology/science/animals/awkward-moment-a-redbellied-black-snake-stops-funeral-service/news-story/7dc6d357021be39fa809e6fc6f3ba0f4https://people.com/human-interest/family-of-massachusetts-man-sues-claim-corpse-fell-out-of-casket-during-burial/https://www.boston.com/news/local-news/2021/11/09/a-family-was-laying-a-lawrence-man-to-rest-when-his-corpse-fell-out-of-the-casket-now-theyre-suing/https://www.newspapers.com/image/79599807/?match=1&terms=gossip%20arrestedhttps://www.newspapers.com/image/416282699/?match=1&terms=%22gossip%20arrested%22https://www.newspapers.com/image/384308855/?match=1&terms=%22gossip%20arrested%22https://www.newspapers.com/image/795759461/?match=1&terms=funeral%20mishapSee Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

In this episode of Queens Podcast, we are finishing up the life and times of Livia Drusilla, first (unofficial) empress of Rome. In this episodes we're going from around 17 BC to the end of her long life in 29 AD. We see Livia's reputation go from pretty good to horrible. So, y'all let us know what you think. Was she a cold blooded killer, innocent bystander or somewhere in between? Time stamps: 00:00 Introduction and Content Warning 01:22 Fan Votes and Award Winners 02:56 Livia Drusilla's Ambitions 06:03 Tiberius's Struggles and Exile 10:57 The Heir Crisis and Livia's Influence 17:49 Augustus's Final Years and Death 22:29 Augustus's Will and Livia's New Status 25:37 Tiberius's Reluctant Reign 27:23 Germanicus's Death and Public Outcry 36:19 Livia's Final Years and Legacy Some sources Power In Place - Livia, Empress of Rome Death of Drusus Queens Podcast Agrippina the Elder part 2 The Other Half Podcast The Exploress Podcast Wikipedia Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please get in touch with advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store, and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

1-8 Dalton Johnson joins Papa & Silver to discuss the frustration for Steph Curry and Steve Kerr as they continue to look like a team that just doesn't have what it takes to compete and maximize Curry's final years of his careerSee omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Elizabeth Taylor: Diamonds, Drama, and Dedication In this episode of Queen's Podcast, we conclude our three-part series on Elizabeth Taylor, highlighting her extravagant lifestyle, tumultuous relationships, and significant contributions to AIDS research. The discussion spans her illustrious film career, iconic jewelry collection, passionate marriages (especially with Richard Burton), and later life focused on philanthropy. We hope y'all love her as much as we do! Time stamps: 00:59 Elizabeth Taylor's Marriages and Family 03:53 Extravagant Lifestyle and Generosity 06:56 The Famous Krupp Diamond 12:17 The Taylor-Burton Diamond 15:34 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf 26:37 Life After Richard Burton 32:28 The Campaign Trail and Political Life 34:17 Struggles with Depression and Weight 37:32 Broadway Success and Reunion with Richard Burton 39:11 Intervention and Rehab Journey 43:21 AIDS Activism and Philanthropy 55:09 Final Years and Legacy Some sources: Vanity Fair article about Elizabeth & Richard's relationship Diamonds! Love Letters Weight scrutiny Barbara Walters interview with John Warner Her intervention Vanity Fair- Elizabeth & AIDS Our patreon episode on the AIDS & the Reagan administration This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to Quince.com/queenspod to get free shipping and 365 day returns! Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Welcome back to another episode in our Wars of the Roses collection, leading up to season 8. Today we are continuing our conversation on the scandalous Woodville women with Elizabeth Woodville. This episode is from 2017 so LOL at our conversation on confinement (aka quarantine, amirite?) This episode deals with all the good historical stuff. We've got a civil war, family drama, the princes in the tower, witchcraft accusations, MURDER and an introduction into the Tudor dynasty. All while drinking malmsey wine (which Elizabeth's brother-in-law may have been drowned in) time stamps: 02:21 Early Life and Family Background 10:15 Marriage to John Grey and Widowhood 13:19 Meeting King Edward IV 19:21 Secret Marriage and Coronation 29:08 Warwick's Rebellion and Capture of the King 33:15 Eddie's Peacemaking Efforts 34:12 Warwick's Rebellion: The Sequel 36:44 Elizabeth's Sanctuary and Birth of a Son 41:11 Warwick's Downfall and Edward's Return 53:43 The Princes in the Tower 58:04 Elizabeth's Alliance with Margaret Beaufort 01:01:00 The Battle of Bosworth and Tudor Ascendancy 01:02:48 Elizabeth's Final Years and Legacy Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices