1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast

1001 Heroes, Legends, Histories & Mysteries Podcast


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KILLING MATA HARI
May 20, 2018

"Killing Mata Hari" tells the true story of Margaretha Geertruda Zelle, known to most of us as Mata Hari, the dancer supposedly turned spy and definitely executed in 1917. Much information has come to light about her, telling a poignant story of a...

THE LOST CITY OF Z
May 13, 2018

"The Lost City of Z" is featured here along with "George Washington's Boyhood Rules of Behavior" from 1001 Classic Short Stories and Tales as the bonus episode for this week.  The Lost City of Z, popularized by the recent book and resulting movie...

ALL LISTENERS- KINDLE E-READER GIVEAWAY CONTEST-DETAILS HERE
May 11, 2018

Hello Everyone- ANNOUNCING THE KINDLE E-READER GIVEAWAY CONTEST On June 16th we will draw a lucky e-mail address from our Premium Subscriber list and they will win an Amazon Kindle Paperwhite E-Reader w/ a 6" Hi-Res Display, lighted, with WiFi, and a...

BLACK SAM BELLAMY AND THE WRECK OF THE WHYDAH (AND BONUS EPISODE)
May 06, 2018

"Black Sam Bellamy and the Wreck of the Whydah" tells the story of the notorious pirate Sam Bellamy, who, according to Forbes Magazine, acquired more stolen wealth than any pirate in his time.  He was only involved in piracy for one year,...

BIG UPDATE...1001 PREMIUM ONLY WALL DROPPING...ALL NEW AND OLD EPISODES FREE ALL THREE SHOWS...1001 HEROES TO GROW....YOUR MEMBER SUPPORT NEEDED MORE THAN EVER
May 05, 2018

Hello Everyone- Some BIG changes taking place you need to know about. 1. We are dropping the premium only wall on all three shows making all new and archived episodes FREE once again.  2. We are asking our current subscribers to please stay with...

THE RAT PACK (PT 3) AND NOW, THE END IS NEAR
April 29, 2018

In "The Rat Pack", Part 3, the conclusion of the story of the group of entertainers that held Las Vegas in their sway in the 50's and 60's- Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr. Peter Lawford, and Joey Bishop.  Subjects: Frank, Peter, and...

THE RAT PACK (PT II): DEAN, SAMMY, FRANK, JOEY & PALS
April 22, 2018

"The Rat Pack II: Dean, Sammy, Frank, Joey & Pals" covers: Dean Martins rise to fame and his broke days in Manhattan~The making of "Everybody Loves Somebody Sometime"~Sammy's start in showbiz at age 3, and his rise to fame~ Sammy's stint in the...

A SCONSET BEACH STORY
April 15, 2018

" A Sconset Beach Story" tells the story of a young Jewish immigrant named David Sarnoff, whose first job was operating a Marconi wireless station in Nantucket, his rescue from drowning, his receiving and relaying the news from the Titanic, and his...

THE RAT PACK (PT 1): FRANK'S WORLD
April 15, 2018

The Rat Pack (Part 1): Frank's World begins with the the man who was always at the center of the group- Frank Sinatra- his meteoric rise to stardom by 1945, when he was a teen idol hounded by thousands of screaming bobby soxers (10 years before...

CLOSE ENCOUNTERS OF THE THIRD KIND: THE INCREDIBLE STORY THAT INSPIRED THE FAMOUS SPIELBERG MOVIE
April 08, 2018

"Close Encounters of the Third Kind: The Incredible Story That Inspired the Spielberg Movie", tells of Project Serpo, a top-secret U.S. government program that arranged an exchange program with aliens that sent 12 astronauts to a planet 40 light years...