Yesterday's News is a podcast dedicated to the idea that anyone who made history was probably a bit of a hot mess.
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Historical True Crime: The Borgias
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The Borgia family can be summed up with a few choice words: treachery, hedonism, scandal, and oh right, a bulk supply of murder. For those who don’t know, the Borgias were one of the most powerful families in Renaissance Italy, and they didn’t gain their social clout from playing nice. From incestuous relationships to poison plots, the members of H…
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Historical True Crime: The Princes in the Tower, History's Ultimate Cold Case
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King Richard III lives on in our cultural imagination as one of England’s most nefarious villains, particularly for the suspected murder of his two young nephews while they were confined to the infamous Tower of London in the summer of 1483. No one knew what happened for certain, even in 1675, when workers found the remains of two children buried u…
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Historical True Crime: An 18th Century Heist!
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The Affair of the Diamond Necklace was the eighteenth century's most notorious heist—and for good reason. It's a dramatic story of lust, theft, betrayal, and ultimately, the fall of the freaking Queen of France. The players in this con included Marie Antoinette, King Louis XVI, a sly con-woman named Jeanne de la Motte, her gigolo-forger boyfriend, …
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Historical True Crime: The Bullet-Proof Baroness of New Orleans
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The humid, cobbled streets of New Orleans’ French Quarter have their fair share of shadowy stories, but none are as notorious as that of Micaela Almonester, the beautiful Baroness de Pontalba. This Creole blueblood’s life was filled with decadent balls, palatial estates, and one infamous crime. Plug in your headphones and learn all about New Orlean…
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Historical True Crime: The Mayerling Incident
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On January 30, 1889, tucked away in the Mayerling hunting lodge near Vienna, one of history’s darkest stories unfolded. That morning, servants discovered the lifeless bodies of Crown Prince Rudolf and his 17-year-old mistress Baroness Mary Vetsera. The shocking vignette threw the royal house into instant chaos and left a pervading mystery. What led…
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Historical True Crime: What Happened To The Roanoke Colony?
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On a misty August day in 1590, John White disembarked from a perilous voyage across the Atlantic ocean. White and his crew had come to America to check on a settlement, but as they approached the Roanoke colony, they realized that something was very wrong: the people of Roanoke had disappeared without a trace. On this episode of "Yesterday's News,"…
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Historical True Crime: The Sex Scandal That Rocked Regency England
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In 1820, England talked about one thing and one thing only: The spectacular breakdown of the marriage between King George IV and his wife Caroline of Brunswick. The royal couple had never been happy, but their misery and hatred only hit its apex when George took his own wife to court and demanded a divorce. The reason? According to George, Caroline…
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Historical True Crime: Who Was Jack The Ripper?
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Who was history's most infamous serial killer? In this episode—the second of our two-part series on Jack the Ripper—we go full armchair detective and try to identify Victorian England's most dangerous criminal. We discuss the Ripper's psychology, overview prominent suspects, and conclude by stumping for the man that each of us think committed the W…
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Historical True Crime: Jack the Ripper's Canonical Five Victims
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In 1888, Jack the Ripper haunted London's Whitechapel District. He preyed on the vulnerable, killing at least five innocent women—and then, just as suddenly as he emerged, he disappeared. In this episode—the first in our two-part series on Jack the Ripper—we're switching gears. Instead of talking about Jack, we're talking about his five canonical v…
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Historical True Crime: King Tut's Curse
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"Death shall come on swift wings to him who disturbs the peace of the king." These are the words that greeted Sir Howard Carter and his expedition when they entered King Tutankhamun's tomb in 1922. But did they listen? Of course not. And then they started dropping like flies... This week, we're investigating the legend of King Tut's curse. Is this …
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Historical True Crime: The Execution of the Romanovs
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For centuries, the Romanovs were one of the most powerful families in the world, yet they will forever be remembered for their brutal downfall. During Tsar Nicholas II's disastrous reign, Russia began to resent their reigning dynasty. It all came to a head in 1918 when Nicholas, his wife Alexandra, and all five of their children were executed by Bo…
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Queens: Victoria, "The Widow of Windsor"
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Everyone has heard of Queen Victoria, but very few people know about her 1) Weird AF childhood 2) Super-size court scandals and 3) Super-secret later-life romance. To this day, we think of her as prim and proper, but nothing could be further from the truth—and that applies to both her surprising personal life and her disturbing political agenda. As…
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Queens: Isabella, "The She-Wolf of France"
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Isabella, the “She-Wolf” of France was the most notorious woman of the medieval ages. Known for her beauty, intelligence, and ability to shmooze her way in or out of any situation, she was most famous for a truly beautiful feat: Dethroning her own cheating husband *chef’s kiss* So join us as we celebrate the ultimate good girl gone bad and tell you…
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Queens: Wanrong, China's Tragic Empress Consort
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Based on our past episodes, it’s safe to say that queens tended to have some pretty, shall we say, turbulent love lives—but Empress Wanrong took one look at those gong show marriages and was like, “Hold my beer.” This poor woman was part of the world’s most dysfunctional royal throuple, complete with a cruel man-child of a husband and competitive s…
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Queens: Hatshepsut, The Defiant Woman Pharaoh of Egypt
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Hatshepsut went from being a royal consort to leading Egypt as one of very few woman pharaohs—and she didn’t rise to the top by being meek or subservient. She worked to cement her power, dressing as a man, building A LOT of glamorous statues of herself, and of course, proving she could have just as many spicy affairs and royal scandals as any man i…
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Queens: Empress Elisabeth, Austria's Infamous Queen
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If Empress Elisabeth was alive today, she’d probably make headlines for A) Being a dang Olympic athlete B) Seducing noted hotties of all genders and C) Dunking on anyone who got in her way. But because Sisi (as she was called) had to deal with Victorian social mores, she didn’t exactly have the freedom to do that stuff. Instead, she settled on 1) H…
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Queens: Nzinga, The Warrior Queen of Matamba and Ndongo
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The African warrior queen Nzinga called herself “King” and led her armies with a sword around her neck (swordlace!). She also regularly devastated Portuguese colonizers with her impeccable ability to throw shade and kept a harem of men (get it Nzinga). She was an absolute force—and it’s high time that more people know her story. Join us as we track…
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Queens: Joanna, "The Mad Queen of Castile"
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Castile’s “Mad Queen” Joanna was whip-smart, exquisitely beautiful, and, as her nickname would suggest, hopelessly insane. Juana la Loca white-knuckled her way through a deranged childhood, then nabbed a hot hubby—only to realize that her new beau was the Worst Husband Ever (we wish we were exaggerating—this guy sucked BIG TIME). So, when Joanna’s …
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Queens: Catherine the Great, Russia's Rebel Empress
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When it comes to rebellious queens, it's hard to beat Catherine the Great. This woman chucked her own himbo husband off the Russian throne, entertained an unending parade of hunky lovers, and might just hold this season's record for most batshit court scandals. In this episode, we get to know the one, the only Catherine the Great. Was she, as peopl…
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Queens: Mary Queen of Scots, History's Most Dramatic Monarch
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Mary Queen of Scots is like if a period drama cross bred with a Fast and Furious movie. The action JUST. DOESN’T. STOP. This girl’s life was wall to wall drama, with special appearances from: Treacherous cousins! Toxic hunks! Suspiciously convenient deaths! Blue pee! And so much more. Honestly, trying to summarize her gong show life in this episode…
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Queens: Christina, The Gender-Bending "Girl King" of Sweden
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Troublemaker, heartbreaker, undertaker, rule-breaker: no matter how you slice it, Queen Christina was one of history's greatest rebels. It’s truly a shame that more people don’t know the story of Sweden’s amazing (and super hot) “Girl King” because trust us when we say that you don’t want to sleep on Christina. She began her reign when she was just…
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Queens: Anne Boleyn, The Doomed English Queen
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Seductress. Schemer. Poisoner. These words—and far worse—have been used to describe Anne Boleyn. But did she deserve them? In the second episode of our season on queens, we dive into the dramatic life of Anne Boleyn, the woman who was so stupid-hot that the King of England invented a brand-new religion just to get some action. PS: fair warning, we …
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Queens: Wu Zetian, The Only Empress Of China
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Wu Zetian was the only Empress of China but instead of getting celebrated, she's gone down in history as an evil megalomaniac. Did Wu really kill a baby? Seduce her lover's son? Execute people in straight-up deranged ways? Or is there more to this story? In the very first (!) episode of Yesterday's News, Dancy and Veronica discuss the complicated l…
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Today’s podcast, I talk about the art of failing and what it takes to become successful.
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Today’s podcast, I talk about what it takes to go all in with what your passionate about.
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What is Soul in an Empty World?
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Today, I talk about how to find soul within yourself when living in a vacant world.
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What’s with the Bull/Bullmoose
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Today’s podcast we talk about being fake and local punk rock band Bullmoose.
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Today’s podcast is about placing limits within yourself and local progressive alternative band Cloud Walking.
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Today’s podcast we talk about showing respect to others and local punk rock band Pepper Spray.
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This episode is about keeping your head up and local blues rock band Moon Bums.
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Here with Matt Doyle of the Local Scene talking about show events that are taken place this weekend.
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On this episode we talk about forgiveness and local artist Bentley Rhodes.
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Today we talk about making our choices today or never and local alternative band A Future Now Past.
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Facing the Dark/Traumgeist
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Today’s topic is over facing the evil that’s in our everyday world and local black/death/doom metal band Traumgeist.
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Breaking the Wall/Katie Alina
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In this episode, we discuss breaking down our internal guards we have with people and local artist Katie Alina.
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Here with Matt Doyle of the Local Scene to give you all the exciting art and music events taking place for 02/01 and 02/02.
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Believe it or Not/Kendall Levesque
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Today’s topic is about believing in yourself and we do a one-on-one interview with up and coming local artist Kendall Levesque.
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Ego Vs. Soul/Jaycie Ward
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Today’s topic is about Ego Vs. Soul and local artist Jaycie Ward.
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What’s the Burn Out/Gloom Cocoon
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Today’s topic is What’s the Burn Out and I’ll be talking about local post punk mutant band Gloom Cocoon.
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The Art of Letting Go/Dewayne Brock
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Today we talk about what the real art of letting go is and local artist and local scene advocate, Dewayne Brock.
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Who’s the Real Enemy/Willess
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Join me as we talk about Who’s the Real enemy and local alternative rock band Willess.
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What’s Your Perspective/Village Sticks
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On this episode we talk about our perception of life and local indie alt rock band Village Sticks.
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What’s Your Purpose In Life? Recap of the Local Scene: Full Circle
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Today, we take the time to ask ourselves: What’s the Purpose to My Life? Also, we are doing a recap of what took place this past Friday with the Local Scene: Full Circle.
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19: Gandhi assassinated | The adventures of Oliver Cromwell’s head | A miscarriage of justice in 50s England
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This week we’re there for the aftermath of the murder of Mahatma Gandhi and look back at his life and legacy. Next, we witness Oliver Cromwell’s ‘execution’ and follow the journey of his disembodied head right up to the 1960s. Finally, we look at the original report of the execution of Derek Bentley, a famous miscarriage of justice that changed the…
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18: Hitler dooms his soldiers at Stalingrad | A Tudor rebellion and the feminist legacy of Bloody Mary | The liberation of Auschwitz
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This week we look at the greatest battle of the Second World War and a titanic clash of egos, as both Stalin and Hitler refuse to allow retreat at Stalingrad and cause the deaths of millions. We look at a Protestant rebellion against Mary I, as women took centre stage in Tudor politics and ask, was 'Bloody Mary' all that bloody? Finally, to mark Ho…
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17: Special: Presenter Marcus Bronzy talks the history of tech, the future of AI and self-correcting pants
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In this special episode technology expert and presenter Marcus Bronzy popped in to talk about how Henry Ford revolutionised the manufacturing process, something we're still seeing today. He also chatted about the future of technology and we consider the possibility of a robot uprising... #history #comedy #podcast #technology #AI #HowToKillAnHour…
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15: A horrific Hollywood murder; how Henry Ford changed the world; and a chilling Nazi conference
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This week we investigate the unsolved case of the Black Dahlia murder, as a new suspect comes to the fore. My guest Marcus Bronzy channels a cartoon newspaper reporter in stunning fashion as he interviews industrial tycoon Henry Ford. Finally we look at the Wannsee Conference, where Nazi bureaucrats settled on a system to industrialise murder. #his…
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14: Special: Filmmaker Matt Bell talks his new documentary, Star Wars and Englishness
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In this special episode filmmaker Matt Bell popped in to talk about his new documentary 'Eddie - Strongman', which charts the rise of charismatic UK strongman Eddie Hall and is currently getting rave reviews on Netflix. We also talk about Star Wars (obvs) and what it means to English.Joe Forrester által
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13: How Caesar ended the Roman Republic. Was Joan of Arc actually burned for cross-dressing? And Alfred the Great sees off the Vikings (kind of)
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This week Matteo Bellini meets Caesar (who is inexplicably from the Bronx); we are present at the trial of Joan of Arc and Joe Forrester is live on these scene at the Battle of Ashdown as Alfred the Great faces the Vikings. #history #podcast #RomanEmpire #AlfredTheGreat #JoanofArc #Hundred YearsWarJoe Forrester által
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