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All My Favorite People Are Dead
Hosted by Shannon Butler and Suzanne Turrisi · EN
Join Hosts Shannon Butler and Suzanne Turrisi for conversations on some of our favorite Dead People! We will be telling stories of the famous, infamous, and just plain weird.
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S2-E40 - Green-Wood Cemetery
3d ago00:27:26Tap to summarizeShannon visited the Green-Wood Cemetery this week and had the best time that she just had to share with everyone.
Transcribe →S2-E39 - Percy Fawcett: The Original Indiana Jones
1w ago00:31:14Tap to summarizeThis week, join us as Sue tells the story of the inspiration for Indiana Jones, Percy Fawcett! British geographer, artillery officer, cartographer/surveyor, archaeologist, and explorer of South America!
Transcribe →S2-E38- John Candy
2w ago00:27:55Tap to summarizeThis week, Shannon tells us the story of beloved actor and comedian John Candy. This is a special request Episode! What's your favorite John Candy role?
Transcribe →S2-E37 - Frederic Tudor - Boston's Ice King
3w ago00:27:41Tap to summarizeThis week, Sue tells us about the global world of ice trade and the king of Ice, Frederic Tudor! Ice Ice Baby!
Transcribe →S2-E36 - Gene Wilder
May 2500:33:03Tap to summarizeThis week, we thought we would look at one of the best comedic actors of his day, Gene Wilder.
Transcribe →S2-E35 - Jewish Patriots of 1776
May 1400:19:03Tap to summarizeHey Breathers! This week, Sue tells us the story of the Jewish Patriots during the American Revolution! Happy 250th, America!
Transcribe →S2-E34 - Kendall Francois Poughkeepsie's Jack the Ripper
May 400:33:12Tap to summarizeThis week, Shannon tells us the story of Kendall Francois. He killed several prostitutes in Poughkeepsie in the late 1990s and became known as Poughkeepsie's Jack the Ripper.
Transcribe →S2-E33- Elizabeth Packard and psychiatric reforms
Apr 900:31:04Tap to summarizeThis week, Sue tells us the story of a woman who changed the world of mental health after being wrongfully committed to an insane asylum.
Transcribe →S2-E32- Murder on Main Street
Mar 3100:21:36Tap to summarizeThe year is 1928, and Fela Palick has shot her lover in cold blood on the streets of Poughkeepsie. Why and what happened next? Shannon tells us the full story!
Transcribe →S2-E31-Headstones and Cemetery Symbolism with sinister meanings
Mar 1900:45:26Tap to summarizeThis week, Sue talks about the various forms of symbolism on headstones in cemeteries. Some of them are sinister, some not so much. You decide.
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