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Hard Ticket to SidarisNot Goodbye, but So Long For NowJoin us for the very last episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris, where we review our series wide ratings, our Sidaris metrics, say goodbye to one of our favorite director/producer husband and wife teams, and a sneak preview of what's to come...Follow @notimetobleedpod on Instagram for updates on that show, and check out the trailer on Apple Podcasts! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-04-1124 minHard Ticket to SidarisWe'll All Drink to ThatWelcome to the last film episode of Hard Ticket, where we discuss Return to Savage Beach! We're saying goodbye to all the Sidaris players, bidding farewell to the L.E.T.H.A.L. Ladies, and saying sayonara to one of the most confusing installments in the Bullets, Bombs, and Babes series. But never fear - there is ONE more episode to come! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-03-211h 15Hard Ticket to SidarisI Hope He Doesn't Clog My FilterJoin us as we celebrate Andy Sidaris' return to the directors chair in Day of the Warrior! We're chatting about inappropriate workout attire in the office, Elvis Fu, and exploding sheds in this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-291h 18Hard Ticket to SidarisShe's Worth the ClimbJoin us on this episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris where we chat about 1994's The Dallas Connection! We discuss legit kung-fu choreography, spy satellite access code thievery, the end of the Bruce Penhall reign of Sidaris films, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-02-0856 minHard Ticket to SidarisI Just Love a Good CatfightJoin us on the 13th episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris where we cover Enemy Gold! We're greeting our new Sidaris players, appreciating the late Julie Strain in all her tall glory, and totaling up our greatest body count yet! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2024-01-181h 21Hard Ticket to SidarisMy Work Is Done HereJoin us on episode 12 where we cover Fit to Kill, say goodbye to some of our favorite Sidaris players, and learn more about the mystery of Kane and why he's so evil! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-281h 13
We Effed UpThe Final EpisodeIt's the final episode! We have our two last matchups between our runner-ups, Ronald Reagan v. Louis the Pious, and the championship for our grand effer-upper, Emperor Maurice v. Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-Picot. Thanks to all of our listeners! Please check out our other projects: Attack of the Final Girls https://shows.acast.com/attack-of-the-final-girlsImperfect Men https://shows.acast.com/imperfect-menHard Ticket to Sidaris https://shows.acast.com/hard-ticket-to-sidaris Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-2632 minWe Effed UpBonus: 2023 Year in ReviewIn this special episode, Theresa and Cody determine the biggest effer upper for 2023, going through the sordid cast of characters from episodes 27-50. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-121h 07Hard Ticket to SidarisYou Sure Know How to Bait a HookJoin us on another episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris! This episode we cover the 1992 classic, Hard Hunted. We're discussing swapping actors with no explanation, gyrocopters, Al Leong, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-12-071h 13We Effed UpEpisode 50: John GreenOn this episode, Theresa and Cody discuss the final effer upper, John Green, and the cup of Diet Coke that altered the careers of several NBA players.Podcast to recommend: History of Egypt (https://www.egyptianhistorypodcast.com/)SourcesAbrams, Jonathan. “The Malice at the Palace.” Grantland. 29 Feb 2012. . Retrieved 17 Oct 2023.Hill, Jemele. “The Brawl: Were Lessons Learned?” ESPN. 18 Nov 2009. . Retrieved 17 Oct 2023.“Fan Details Strides Made Since Brawl.” ESPN. 19 Nov 2009. . Retrieved 17 Oct 2023.Russ, Floyd, dir. Untold: Malice at the Palace. Netflix, 2021. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-2839 minHard Ticket to SidarisI've Got Your Head-to-HeadJoin us as we discuss Do or Die, a film that includes everything you could ever want out of an Andy Sidaris film: babes, breasts, bullets, bombs, and Mr. Miyagi!? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-11-161h 09We Effed UpEpisode 49: Rob Hall and Scott FischerOn this episode of We Effed Up, Theresa flips the script on Cody and explores the 1996 Mount Everest Disaster.SourcesBoukreev, Anatoli. (1997) The Climb: Tragic Ambitions on Everest. New York: St. Martins. Claypole, Jonty (Director); Kunzru, Hari (Presenter) (2003). Mapping Everest (TV Documentary). London: BBC Television.Krakauer, Jon. (1997) Into Thin Air: A personal account of the Mount Everest disaster. Doubleday.Lewis, Jon E. (2012). The Mammoth Book of How it Happened – Everest. Little, Brown Book Group. Turning Point: Mountain without Mercy. ABC, 27 Apr. 1997, Season 4, Episode 14.Weathers, Beck. (2000) Left for Dead: My Journey Home from Everest. New York: Vill...2023-11-141h 02We Effed UpEpisode 48: Vlad DraculaHappy Halloween! In this spooky episode, Theresa and Cody discuss the real Dracula, Vlad III of Wallachia, and the night attack that could have toppled an empire.Podcast to recommend: The Hellenistic Age (https://hellenisticagepodcast.wordpress.com/)SourcesFlorescu, Radu. Dracula, Prince of Many Faces: His Life and Times. London, UK: I’ B. Tauris, 1989.Georgescu, Vlad. The Romanians: A History. Columbus, OH: Ohio State U. Press, 1991.Treptow, Kurt. Vlad III Dracula: The Life and Times of the Historical Dracula. Ann Arbor, MI: U. of Michigan Press, 2000.Trow, M. J. Vl...2023-10-3136 minHard Ticket to SidarisSpecial Interview with Arlene SidarisPlease join us on this extra special episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris, where we speak with the lethal lady who made it all happen, Mrs. Arlene Sidaris! We chat about radioactive snakes, zodiac signs, and all manner of Andy shenanigans. Please enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-2650 minWe Effed UpEpisode 47: Deng XiaopingOn this episode, Theresa and Cody talk about one of the most infamous restrictions on personal freedoms in the modern era, China’s one-child policy, and the role it will play in China’s future.Podcast to recommend: The Explorers (https://explorerspodcast.com/)SourcesAird, John S. Slaughter of the Innocents: Coercive Birth Control in China. Washington, DC: AFI Press, 1990.Fong, Mei. One Child: The Story of China’s Most Radical Experiment. New York City, NY: Mariner Books, 2016.Johnson, Kay Ann. China’s Hidden Children: Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One...2023-10-1731 minHard Ticket to SidarisFrom Busting Heads to Baking BreadOn this episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris, we review 1990's Guns! We discuss amazing explosions, Edy's singing prowess, Eric Estrada as a bad guy, and so much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-10-051h 09We Effed UpEpisode 46: Mark Sykes and Francois Georges-PicotOn this episode, Theresa and Cody explore how the British and French created the several countries in the Middle East by literally drawing random lines on a map.Podcast to recommend: The Civil War (http://civilwarpodcast.org/)SourcesBarr, James. A Line in the Sand: Britain, France, and the Struggles That Shaped the Middle East. New York City, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2012.Berdine, Michael. Redrawing the Middle East: Sir Mark Sykes, Imperialism, and the Sykes-Picot Agreement. London, UK: I. B. Touris, 2018.Fromkin, David. A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the...2023-10-0338 minWe Effed UpEpisode 45: Ronald ReaganOn this episode, we finally tackle the most overrated politician in American history, Ronald Reagan, and the monumental screw-up that kept a loaded gun to the world’s head up to the present day.Podcast to recommend: The Almost Forgotten (http://almostforgotten.squarespace.com/)SourcesBrood, William J. Teller’s War: The Top Secret Story Behind the Star Wars Deception. New York City, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1992.McCouley, Martin. Russia, America, and the Cold War, 1949-91. New York City, NY: Routledge, 2008.Powaski, Ronald E. The Cold War: The United States and the Soviet Unio...2023-09-1945 minHard Ticket to SidarisTalk About Your Golden OldiesOn this episode, Steve, Theresa, and Cody all discuss 1989's Savage Beach, where the LETHAL ladies intercept enemy gold! We also have a very special announcement on this episode... be sure not to miss it! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-09-141h 09We Effed UpEpisode 44: Louis XVIOn this episode, Theresa and Cody chip away at the behemoth that is the French Revolution and talk about why running away from your problems isn’t a solution.Podcast to recommend: Age of Napoleon (https://ageofnapoleon.com/)SourcesDavidson, Ian. The French Revolution: From Enlightenment to Tyranny. New York City, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2016.Doyle, William. The Oxford History of the French Revolution (3rd ed). Oxford, UK: Oxford U. Press, 2018.Hardman, John. Louis XVI: The Silent King (2nd ed). New Haven, CT: Yale U. Press, 2016.McPhee, Peter. The French Revolution, 1789-99. Oxford, UK...2023-09-0546 minHard Ticket to SidarisA Black Belt in ShotgunJoin Cody, Theresa, and Stephen as they discuss wild cuts, Cowboys bar and saloon, the rise of smoking in Sidaris' work, a fish and code name, and much much more on this episode, featuring 1988's Picasso Trigger! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-241h 15We Effed UpEpisode 43: Thomas FitzStephenOn this episode, Theresa and Cody discuss why drinking on the job is frowned upon and the annoying naming conventions of the medieval period as they take on the White Ship disaster.Podcast to recommend: Rejects and Revolutionaries (http://americanhistorypodcast.net/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-2242 minWe Effed UpEpisode 42: Emperor HonoriousYet another in the long line of incompetent Roman Emperors, Honorius, is the subject of today’s episode, as Theresa and Cody make an important announcement about the future of the show.Podcast to recommend: Passed (https://shows.acast.com/passedpod)SourcesBain, Douglas. Alaric the Goth: An Outsider’s History of the Fall of Rome. New York City, NY: W.W. Norton & Co., 2020.Barlag, Philip. Evil Roman Emperors: The Shocking History of Ancient Rome’s Most Wicked Rulers from Caligula to Nero and More. Guilford, CT: Prometheus Books, 2021.Doyle, Chris. Honorius: The Fi...2023-08-0839 minHard Ticket to SidarisI'll Have a Pair of CoffeeJoin us as Steve, Cody, and Theresa explore the ultimate in Andy Sidaris - Hard Ticket to Hawaii! On this episode, we discuss the second appearance of sex dolls, whether Dona Spier can fly a plane, corny catch phrases during coitus, and soooo much more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-08-031h 19We Effed UpEpisode 41: Anthony EdenOn this episode, Theresa and Cody discuss the seizure of the Suez Canal and the inevitable response by the British: the empire strikes back.Podcast to recommend: Lafayette, We Are Here (https://www.lafayettepodcast.com/) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-2555 minHard Ticket to SidarisAte a Lot of Furniture, BabyOn the fourth episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris, we cover 1985's Malibu Express, which features Darby Hinton, Sybil Danning, and a whole lot of shenanigans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-07-131h 18We Effed UpEpisode 40: Stuart GibsonOn this episode, Theresa and Cody talk about the show’s number one recurring topic: military incompetence. And they talk about Jaws, too.Podcast to recommend: Flatpack History of Sweden (https://flatpackhistorysweden.podbean.com/)Sources“Court of Inquiry, Guam, 13 August 1945.” Naval History and Heritage Command. . Retrieved 12 Jun 2023.Lech, Raymond. The Tragic Fate of USS Indianapolis: The U. S. Navy’s Worst Disaster at Sea. New York City, NY: Cooper Square Press, 2000.Newcomb, Richard. Abandon Ship!: The Saga of USS Indianapolis, the Navy’s Greatest Sea Disaster. New York City, NY: Harper...2023-07-1139 minWe Effed UpEpisode 39: Caliph al-Musta'simOn this episode, Theresa and Cody discuss yet another instance of a damn fool saying “no” to the Mongol horde.Podcast to recommend: History of Persia (https://historyofpersiapodcast.com/)SourcesAtiyeh, George N. & John P. Hayes. The Genius of Arab Civilization. New York City, NY: New York U. Press, 1992.Favereau, Marie. The Horde: How the Mongols Changed the World. Cambridge, MA: Harvard U. Press, 2021.Hancabay, Halil. “Ibn al-Alkami: The Last Vizier of Abbasid and His Relationship with the Mongols.” Turkish Journal of History, Issue #72. Published 31 Dec 2020. Retrieved 4 Jun 2023.Huff, Toby. Th...2023-06-2835 minHard Ticket to SidarisHere's to Deep FingersJoin us on this week's episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris, where we chat about the introduction of explosions in Sidaris' work in Seven, the immense star power that Andy was able to pack into 90 minutes, and a whole lot more! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-221h 12We Effed UpEpisode 38: Gunter SchabowskiThis week, Theresa and Cody talk about how one man’s improv led to one of the most iconic moments of the 20th century.Podcast to recommend: History of the Germans (https://historyofthegermans.com/)SourcesCrozier, Brian. The Rise and Fall of the Soviet Empire. . New York City, NY: Rocklin, CA: Forum, 1999.Dale, Gareth. Popular Protest in East Germany, 1945-89: Judgments on the Street. New York City, NY: Routledge, 2005.Gaddis, John Lewis. The Cold War: A New History. New York City, NY: Penguin, 2005.Harrison, Hope Millard. Driving the Soviets Up...2023-06-1327 minHard Ticket to SidarisAHHHHHHH! Oh Sh*tWelcome to our first movie review episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris! On today's episode, we review the precursor to the L.E.T.H.A.L. ladies - Stacey! This movie has it all - women racing cars, women baring it all, women solving crimes... what more could you want?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-06-011h 05We Effed UpEpisode 37: Jerry BremerOn this episode of We Effed Up, Theresa and Cody reminisce about their childhoods as they discuss the first episode about something that happened during their lives: the aftermath of the 2003 invasion of Iraq.Podcast to recommend: History in the Bible (https://www.historyinthebible.com/)Sources“Millions Displaced by U. S. Post-9/11 Wars.” The Costs of War, 8 Sept 2020. Retrieved 5 May 2023.Bremer III, L. Paul. My Year in Iraq: The Struggle to Build a Future of Hope. New York City, NY: Simon & Schuster, 2006.Gordon, Michael R. “Fateful Choice on Iraq Army Bypassed Debate.” The New...2023-05-3143 minWe Effed UpEpisode 36: Violet FergusonOn this episode of We Effed Up, Theresa and Cody discuss how a Karen’s need for her tea-set led to one of the biggest intelligence coups of the 20th century.Podcast to recommend: Historium (https://historium.buzzsprout.com/)SourcesDuffy, James P. Hitler’s Secret Pirate Fleet: The Deadliest Ships of World War II. Lincoln, NE: U. of Nebraska Press, 2005.Robinson, Stephen. False Flags: Disguised German Raiders of World War II. Chatswood, Australia: Exisle Publishing, 2016.Seki, Eiji. Mrs. Ferguson’s Tea-Set and the Second World War: The Global Consequences Following Germany’s Sinkin...2023-05-1649 minHard Ticket to SidarisPlay with IntroWelcome to the inaugural episode of Hard Ticket to Sidaris! In this episode, we cover our raison d'etre - Mr. Andy Sidaris! We'll discuss Mr. Sidaris' life outside the L.E.T.H.A.L. ladies, his sports achievements, his family, and much more. We also cover why the hosts love him - and why you should too! Please don't forget to follow us on Twitter @hardticketpod! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-05-1136 minWe Effed UpEpisode 35: Robert StocktonJoin us for episode 35 of We Effed Up, where we discuss Peacemaker and why you have to give your big gun time to cool off.Podcast recommendation: Age of Victoria (https://ageofvictoriapodcast.com/)SourcesBeach, Edward Latimer. The United States Navy: A 200-Year History. New York City, NY: Henry Holt & Co., 1986.Brockmann, R. John. Commodore Robert F. Stockton, 1795-1866: Protean Man for a Protean Nation. Amherst, MA: Cambrian Press, 2009.Crapol, Edward P. John Tyler: The Accidental President. Chapel Hill, NC: U. of North Carolina Press, 2006.Merk, Frederick. History of the Westward Movement...2023-05-0232 minWe Effed UpEpisode 34: Empress Dowager CixiIn this episode, we dive headlong into the collapse of imperial China with our first female effer-upper, Empress Dowager Cixi.Podcast to Recommend: The History of China (https://thehistoryofchina.wordpress.com/)SourcesHsu, Immanuel. The Rise of Modern China, 6th ed. Oxford, England: Oxford U. Press, 1999.Kwong, Luke. A Mosaic of the Hundred Days: Personalities, Politics, and the Ideas of 1898. Cambridge, MA: Harvard U. Press, 1984.Laidler, Keith. The Lost Empress: She-Dragon of China. Chichester, England: Wiley, 2003.Muhlhahn, Klaus. Making China Modern: From the Great Qing to Xi Jinping. Cambridge, MA: Harvard U...2023-04-1834 minWe Effed UpEpisode 33: Richard Henry PrattAfter a couple of light-hearted episodes, we dive back into the more horrific side of humanity as we take a look at the Army officer behind Native American boarding schools.Podcast to recommend: Wonders of the World (www.wonderspodcast.com)SourcesAdams, David Wallace. Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875-1928. Lawrence, KS: U. of Kansas Press, 1995.Child, Brenda. Boarding School Seasons: American Indian Families. Lincoln, NE: U. of Nebraska Press, 2000.Churchill, Ward. Kill the Indian, Save the Man: The Genocidal Impact of American Indian...2023-04-0437 minWe Effed UpEpisode 32: Harry FrazeeOn the 32nd episode, Cody educates Theresa on the fact that baseball curses are an actual thing by citing the most famous example: the Curse of the Bambino.SourcesCreamer, Robert W. Babe: The Legend Comes to Life. New York, NY: Simon & Schuster, 1992.Rader, Benjamin G. Baseball: A History of America’s Game. Champaign, IL: U. of Illinois Press, 2018.Shaughnessy, Dan. The Curse of the Bambino. New York, NY: Dutton, 1990.Vaccaro, Mike. Emperors and Idiots: The 100-Year Rivalry between the Yankees and the Red Sox. New York, NY: Doubleday, 2005. Hosted on Acast. See ac...2023-03-2149 minWe Effed UpEpisode 31: Steve RossOn the 31st episode, we dip our toes into video game history by talking about the game that killed the console industry in the early 1980s.SourcesBrode, Douglas. The Films of Steven Spielberg. New York, NY: Citadel, 1995.“Diggers Find Atari’s E.T. Games in Landfill.” Associated Press, 26 Apr 2014. Retrieved 4 Feb 2023.“E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial.” Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 4 Feb 2023.Hubner, John & William Kistner. “What Went Wrong at Atari.” Info World, Vol. 5, No. 49, 5 Dec 1983.Kent, Steven. The Ultimate History of Video Games. Roseville, CA: Prima Press, 2001.Vendel, Curt & Marty Goldberg. Atari, Inc.: Business Is Fun. Carmel, N...2023-03-0745 minWe Effed UpEpisode 30 - Special Order 191: A Civil War MysteryJoin us on a very unique episode of We Effed Up - a whodunit! In this episode, Theresa uses her powers of deductive reasoning to determine who the real effer-upper is in regards to the loss of Special Order 191 during the Civil War.Sources“An Invitation to Battle: Special Order 191.” National Park Service, 27 May 2020. Accessed 25 Jan 2023. https://www.nps.gov/mono/learn/historyculture/an-invitation-to-battle.htmCannan, John. The Antietam Campaign: August-September 1862. Stackpole Books, Mechanicsburg, TN, 1994.Harsh, Joseph. Taken at the Flood: Robert E. Lee and Confederate Strategy in the Maryland Campaign of 1862. John Hopkins U. Press, Balt...2023-02-211h 11We Effed UpEpisode 29: Joseph McCarthyIn the 29th episode, we take a look at a man synonymous with fearmongering and baseless accusations: Joseph McCarthy.SourcesAdams, John G. Without Precedent: The Story of the Death of McCarthyism. W. W. Norton & Co., New York, 1983.Belfrage, Cedric. The American Inquisition, 1945-1960: A Profile of the McCarthy Era. Thunder’s Mouth Press, St. Paul, 1989.Doherty, Thomas. Cold War, Cool Medium: Television, McCarthyism, and American Culture. Columbia U. Press, New York, 2005.Fried, Albert. McCarthyism, The Great American Red Scare: A Documentary History. Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 1997.Tye, Larry. Demagogue: The Life and Long Shadow of...2023-02-071h 03Hard Ticket to SidarisComing soon - Hard Ticket to SidarisBeautiful women, guns, explosions... welcome to the world of Andy Sidaris! We're taking a deep dive into the saga of the LETHAL ladies. Join us while we explore each film in Hard Ticket to Sidaris!Music Credit: Light Years by Sounds Like Sander Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2023-02-0300 minWe Effed UpEpisode 28: Charles TrevelyanWe’re back! In our 28th episode, we investigate the man who led the horrible English response to the Irish Great Famine and how his actions harmed Ireland, even to this day.SourcesCoogan, Tim Pat. The Famine Plot: England’s Role in Ireland’s Greatest Tragedy. St. Martin’s Press, New York, 2012.Donnelly, James. The Great Irish Potato Famine. Sutton Publishing, London, 2005.Gallagher, Thomas. Paddy’s Lament, 1846-1847: Prelude to Hatred. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Orlando, 1987.Kelly, John. The Graves Are Walking: The Great Famine and the Saga of the Irish People. Henry Holt & Co., New York...2023-01-2457 minWe Effed UpBonus: 2022 Year in ReviewOn our long-delayed one year anniversary special episode, we look back at the effer-uppers from the past year and crown one as the Effer-Upper of the Year. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-12-271h 22We Effed UpEpisode 27: Pope Stephen VIWelcome to the 27th episode of We Effed Up, where we examine one of the more macabre eff-ups in history with special guest Bry from Pontifacts.SourcesCummins, Joseph. History’s Great Untold Stories: Obscure Events of Lasting Importance. Allen & Unwin, Crows Nest, Australia, 2011.Mann, Horace K. The Lives of the Popes in the Early Middle Ages. Kegan Paul, Trench, Truebner, & Co., London, 1910.Moore, Michael E., et al. “The Attack on Pope Formosus: Papal History in an Age of Resentment.” Ecclesia et Violentia: Violence Against the Church and Violence Within the Church. Cambridge Scholars, Cambridge, 2014. Retrie...2022-11-011h 13We Effed UpEpisode 26: Kermit TylerWelcome to the 26th episode of We Effed Up, where we take a look at how one of the most infamous days in American history could have been avoided if one careless lieutenant had shown a bit more concern.SourcesBarnart, Michael. Japan Prepares for Total War: The Search for Economic Security, 1919-1941. Cornell U. Press, Ithaca, NY, 1987.Gilbert, Martin. The Second World War. Henry Holt & Co., New York, 1989.“Opana Mobile Radar Site.” National Park Service, 1 Jun 2017, .Proceedings of the Army Pearl Harbor Board. 78th Congress (1944). Joseph Lockard, First Lieutenant.Proceedings of the Army Pearl Harb...2022-10-1851 minWe Effed UpEpisode 25: Byron SmithWelcome to the 25th episode of We Effed Up, where we look at how a simple mistake led to the creation of an entire musical genre.SourcesBush, John. “Dub Revolution: The Story of Jamaican Dub Reggae and Its Legacy.” ND. .Degiorgio, Kirk. “The Roots of Dub.” 24 Aug 2018. .Gill, Pablo. “Dub Music: Exploring the Genre’s Jamaican Origins.” 15 May 2018. .Veal, Michael. Dub: Soundscapes and Shattered Songs in Jamaican Reggae. Middletown (CT), Wesleyan U. Press, 2013. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-10-0438 minWe Effed UpEpisode 24: ErosWelcome to the 24th episode of “We Effed Up,” where we talk about another blink-and-you’ll-miss-it eff-up that managed to derail the restoration of an empire.SourcesHekster, Olivia. Rome and Its Empire, AD 193-284. Edinburgh U. Press, Edinburgh, 2008.Hijmans, Steven. Sol: The Sun in the Art and Religions of Rome. U. of Groningen Press, Groningen, 2009.Snyder, Graydon. Ante Pacem: Archaeological Evidence of Church Life before Constantine. Mercer U. Press, Macon, 2003.Southern, Pat. The Roman Empire from Severus to Constantine. Routledge, Oxon, 2001.Watson, Alaric. Aurelian and the Third Century. Taylor & Francis, London, 1999.White, John. Restorer of the...2022-09-2051 minWe Effed UpEpisode 23: Charles CornwallisWelcome to the 23rd episode of “We Effed Up,” where we continue the never-ending saga of English screwing with Ireland, featuring a familiar villain from the American Revolution.SourcesBew, John. Castlereagh: A Life. Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 2011.Elliot, Marianne. Partners in Revolution: The United Irishmen and France. Yale U. Press, New Haven, 1982.Geoghan, Patrick. The Irish Act of Union, 1798-1801. Gill & Macmillan, Dublin, 1999.Johnson, Paul. Ireland, Land of Troubles: A History from the Twelfth Century to the Present Day. Holmes & Meier, London, 1982.Whelan, Kevin. The Tree of Liberty: Radicals, Catholicism, and the Construction of Iris...2022-09-0659 minWe Effed UpEpisode 22: Alfred BaldwinWelcome to the 22nd episode of We Effed Up, where we examine how one man’s distraction brought down a president.SourcesBrown, DeNeen. “’The Post’ and the Forgotten Security Guard Who Discovered the Watergate Break-in.” The Washington Post. 22 Dec 2017.Dean, John. The Nixon Defense: What He Knew and When He Knew It. Viking, New York, 2014.Nelson, Jack. “Excerpts from Interview with Man Who Says He Helped in Bugging of Democrats.” The New York Times. 7 Oct 1972.O’Sullivan, Shane. Dirty Tricks: Nixon, Watergate, and the CIA. Skyhorse, New York, 2018.Rugaber, Walter. “Watergate Trial in Closed Session.” The New...2022-08-2344 minWe Effed UpEpisode 21: King Alexander IIIWelcome to the twenty-first episode of “We Effed Up,” where we discuss Scotland, England, and why you just can’t rush romance.SourcesBrown, Michael. The Wars of Scotland, 1214-1371. Edinburgh U. Press, Edinburgh, 2004.Campbell, Marion. Alexander III, King of Scots. House of Lochar, Edinburgh, 1999.Lynch, Michael. Scotland: A New History. Edinburgh U. Press, Edinburgh, 1991.Maxwell, Herbert, ed. 1909. “Chronicle of Lancercost.” The Scottish Historical Review, Vol. 6, no. 184.Webster, Bruce. Medieval Scotland: The Making of an Identity. St. Martin’s Press, Edinburgh, 1997.Woolf, Alex. From Pictland to Alba, 789-1070. Edinburgh U. Press, Edinburgh, 2007. Hosted on Acast. Se...2022-08-0946 minWe Effed UpEpisode 20: Emperor ValensWelcome to the twentieth episode of “We Effed Up,” where we discuss the dire consequences of impatience.SourcesBurns, Thomas. Barbarians Within the Gates of Rome: A Study of Roman Military Policy and the Barbarians, Ca. 375-425 A.D. Bloomington, Indiana U. Press, 1994.Heather, Peter. The Fall of the Roman Empire: A New History of Rome and the Barbarians. Oxford, Oxford U. Press, 2007.Lee, A. D. From Rome to Byzantium: The Transformation of Ancient Rome. Edinburgh, Edinburgh U. Press, 2013.Lenski, Noel. Failure of Empire: Valens and the Roman State in the Fourth Century A.D. Berk...2022-07-2650 minWe Effed UpEpisode 19: Oliver CromwellWelcome to the 19th episode of “We Effed Up,” where we begin our journey into the repeated offences against Ireland with the king-not-king of England, Oliver Cromwell.SourcesBennett, Martyn. Oliver Cromwell. Routledge, London, 2006.Bennett, Martyn. The Civil Wars Experienced: Britain and Ireland 1638-1661. Routledge, London, 2000.Gentles, Ian. The New Model Army: Agent of Revolution. Yale U. Press, New Haven, 1994.Lenihan, Padraig. Consolidating Conquest: Ireland 1603-1727. Routledge, London, 2008.O’Callaghan, Sean. To Hell or Barbados: The Ethnic Cleansing of Ireland. Brandon, Dublin, 2000.O’Siochru, Michael. God’s Executioner: Oliver Cromwell and the Conquest of Ireland. Faber & Fa...2022-07-121h 06We Effed UpEpisode 18: Mike VeeckWelcome to the eighteenth episode of “We Effed Up,” where we talk about one of the strangest nights in the history of baseball.SourcesDahl, Steve & Hoekstra, Dave. Disco Demolition: The Night Disco Died. Curbside Splendor, Chicago, 2016.Dickson, Paul. Bill Veeck: Baseball’s Greatest Maverick. Walker, New York, 2012.Frank, Gillian. “Discophobia: Antigay Prejudice and the 1979 Backlash against Disco.” Journal of the History of Sexuality, May 2007.Graves, Jeremiah. “30 Years Later: Disco Demolition Night.” Bleacher Report, 12 Jul 2009. http://bleacherreport.com/articles/216590-30-years-later-disco-demolition-night.Marsh, Dave. “The Flip Sides of ’79.” Rolling Stone, 22 Dec 1979.Young, Christopher. “When Fans Wanted to Rock, the Baseball...2022-06-2849 minWe Effed UpEpisode 17: Benjamin RuffWelcome to the seventeenth episode of “We Effed Up,” where we learn why professional qualifications are essential.SourcesColeman, Neil M., Wojno, Stephanie, and Kaktins, Uldis. (2016). Dam-breach hydrology of the Johnstown Flood of 1889 – Challenging the findings of the 1891 investigation report. Paper No. 178-5. Geological Society of America Abstracts with Programs. Vol. 48, No. 7. https://gsa.confex.com/gsa/2016AM/webprogram/Paper283665.html“Johnstown Flood National Memorial.” National Park Service. 15 February 2022. http://www.nps.org/joflMcCullough, David. The Johnstown Flood: The Incredible Story Behind One of the Most Devastating Disasters America Has Ever Known. Simon & Sc...2022-06-1447 minWe Effed UpEpisode 16: Oskar PotiorekWelcome to episode sixteen of “We Effed Up,” where we discuss why it’s a good idea to know where you’re going.SourcesBelfield, Richard. The Assassination Business: A History of State-Sponsored Murder. Carroll & Craft, New York, 2005.Clark, Christopher. The Sleepwalkers: How Europe Went to War in 1914. Penguin, London, 2012.King, Greg & Woolmans, Sue. The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance that Changed the World. St. Martin’s Press, New York, 2013.MacMillan, Margaret. The War That Ended Peace: How Europe Abandoned Peace for the First World War. Profile Books, New York, 2013.McMeekin, Sean. 7/1/1914: Countdown...2022-05-3100 minWe Effed UpEpisode 15: John LandisWelcome to the fifteenth episode of “We Effed Up,” on which we discuss the Twilight Zone movie accident and the director in charge.SourcesFarber, Stephen, and Marc Green. Outrageous Conduct: Art, Ego, and the Twilight Zone Case. Arbor House, New York, 1988.Feldman, Paul. “John Landis Not Guilty…” Los Angeles Times, May 29, 1987.LaBrecque, Ron. Disaster at Twilight Zone: The Tragedy and the Trial. Charles Schribner, New York, 1988.McBride, Joseph. Steven Spielberg: A Biography. U. Press of Mississippi, Oxford, 2010.Murray, Robin, and Joseph Heumann. Ecology and Popular Film: Cinema on the Edge. SUNY Press, Albany, 2009.Noe, Denise. “T...2022-05-1753 minWe Effed UpEpisode 14: George GermainWelcome to the fourteenth episode of “We Effed Up,” where we FINALLY get around to the American Revolution and the stuffy British aristocrat responsible for Saratoga.SourcesFerling, John. Winning Independence: The Decisive Years of the Revolutionary War, 1778-81. Bloomsbury, New York, 2021.Ketchum, Richard. Saratoga: Turning Point of America’s Revolution. Henry Holt & Co., New York, 1997.Luzader, John. Saratoga: A Military History of the Decisive Campaign of the American Revolution. Savas Beattie, New York, 2008.O’Shaughnessy, Andrew. The Men Who Lost America: British Leadership, the American Revolution, and the Fate of Empire. Yale U. Press, New Have...2022-05-041h 03We Effed UpEpisode 13: Max Blanck and Isaac HarrisWelcome to the thirteenth episode of “We Effed Up,” where we discuss a consequence of that age-old enemy of progress: corporate greed.SourcesLange, Brenda. The Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. Infobase, New York, 2008.Marrin, Albert. Flesh and Blood So Cheap: The Triangle Fire and Its Legacy. Alfred Knopf, New York, 2011.Stein, Leon. The Triangle Fire. Cornell U. Press, Ithaca, 1963.Von Drehle, David. Triangle: The Fire That Changed America. Atlantic, New York, 2003.Waldman, Louis. Labor Lawyer. E. P. Dutton, New York, 1944. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-04-1948 minWe Effed UpEpisode 12: Shah Muhammad IIWelcome to the twelfth episode of “We Effed Up!” It’s finally time to talk about the Mongols, and why it’s a really bad idea to tick off Genghis Khan.SourcesHildinger, Erik. Warriors of the Steppe: A Military History of Central Asia, 500 BC to AD 1700. Sarpedon, New York, 1997.Jackson, Peter. The Mongols and the Islamic World: From Conquest to Conversion. Yale U. Press, New Haven, 2017.Ratchnevsky, Paul. Genghis Khan: His Life and Legacy. Blackwell, Oxford, 1994.Soucek, Svat. A History of Inner Asia. Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 2008. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/priv...2022-04-0540 minWe Effed UpEpisode 11: Louis MountbattenWelcome to the eleventh episode of “We Effed Up!” Today, we dive back into eff ups with a death toll, as we look at how a member of the British royal family is responsible for the chaotic partition of India.SourcesKhan, Yasmin. The Great Partition: The Making of India and Pakistan. Yale U. Press, New Haven, 2007.Read, Anthony, and David Fisher. The Proudest Day: India’s Long Road to Independence. W. W. Norton, New York, 1998/Singh, Jaswant. Jinnah: India, Partition, and Independence. Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 2009.Sordesai, Damodar. India: The Definitive History. Westview, Boulder, 2007.Talbot...2022-03-221h 00We Effed UpEpisode 10: Julian GoodmanWelcome to the tenth episode of “We Effed Up!” We take a more light-hearted tack in this episode, as we look at why sports games always preempt other TV programming.SourcesClary, Jack. Pro Football’s Greatest Moments. Bonanza, New York, 1981.Davis, Jeff. Rozelle: Czar of the NFL. McGraw-Hill, New York, 2008.Garlett, Kyle. What Were They Thinking?: Brainless Blunders That Changed Sports. Harper Collins, New York, 2009.LaMarre, Tom. Stadium Stories: Oakland Raiders. Globe Pequot Press, Guilford, 2003.Rappoport, Ken. The Little League That Could: A History of the American Football League. Taylor Trade, Lanham, 2010.Strother, Sidney. NFL To...2022-03-0842 minWe Effed UpEpisode 9: Lawrence MulloyWelcome to the ninth episode of “We Effed Up!” In this episode, we examine the disregard for safety that led to the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger and death of her crew.SourcesHouston, Rick, and Jerry Ross. Wheels Stop: The Tragedies and Triumphs of the Space Shuttle Program, 1986-2011. University of Nebraska Press, Omaha, 2013.Jenkins, Dennis R. Space Shuttle: Developing an Icon, 1972-2013. Specialty Press, New York, 2016.Leighton, Ralph. What Do You Care What Other People Think?: Further Adventures of a Curious Character. W. W. Norton, New York, 1988.McDonald, Allan, and James Hansen. Trut...2022-02-2244 minWe Effed UpEpisode 8: William PatersonWelcome to the eighth episode of “We Effed Up!” On this installment, we talk about why William Paterson’s hare-brained Darien scheme led to the end of an independent Scotland.SourcesMcKendrick, John. Darien: A Journey in Search of Empire. Birlinn, Edinburgh, 2016.Orr, Julie. Scotland, Darien, and the Atlantic World, 1698-1700. Edinburgh U. Press, Edinburgh, 2015.Watt, Douglas. The Price of Scotland: Darien, Union, and the Wealth of Nations. Luath Press, Edinburgh, 2007. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2022-02-0837 minWe Effed UpEpisode 7: Louis the PiousWelcome to the seventh episode of “We Effed Up!” On this episode, we discuss the collapse of the Carolingian Empire and how one man’s decision to follow tradition led to a millennium of conflict.SourcesDavis, Jennifer R. Charlemagne’s Practice of Empire. Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 2015.Fried, Johannes (Lewis, Peter, Trans.). Holy Roman Empire. Harvard U. Press, Cambridge, 2016.McKitterick, Rosamond. Charlemagne: The Formation of European Identity. Cambridge U. Press, Cambridge, 2008.Nelson, Janet L. King and Emperor: A New Life of Charlemagne. U. of California Press, Oakland, 2019.Norwich, John Julius. A History of France. Atlantic...2022-01-2551 minWe Effed UpEpisode 6: Chester ArthurWelcome to the sixth episode of “We Effed Up!” On this episode, we try to untangle the mess that is King Leopold II’s pursuit of the Congo and why reading the fine print is so important.SourcesHochschild, Adam. King Leopold’s Ghost: A Study of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa. Mariner Books, New York, 1998.Jeal, Tim. Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa’s Greatest Explorer. Yale U. Press, Cambridge, 2007.Packenham, Thomas. The Scramble for Africa. Abacus History, New York, 1991.Reeves, Thomas C. Gentleman Boss: The Life of Chester A. Arthur. Alfred Knopf, New...2022-01-111h 03We Effed UpEpisode 5: PothinusWelcome to the fifth episode of We Effed Up! In this installment, we examine Cleopatra, Julius Caesar, and how a single eunuch brought down an ancient empire.SourcesFields, Nic. Warlords of Republican Rome: Caesar vs. Pompey. Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, 2008.Freeman, Philip. Julius Caesar. Simon & Schuster, New York, 2008.Goldsworthy, Adrian. Caesar: Life of a Colossus. Yale U. Press, New Haven, 2006.Graninger, John D. Roman Conquests: Egypt and Judea. Pen & Sword Military, Barnsley, 2013.Manning, J. G. The Last Pharaohs: Egypt Under the Ptolemies, 305-30 BC. Princeton U. Press, Princeton, 2010.Raaflaeb, Kurt A. Ed. (Caesar, Julius...2021-12-281h 11We Effed UpEpisode 4: Woodrow WilsonWelcome to the fourth episdoe of We Effed Up! In this episode, we talk about the racism of President Woodrow Wilson and the effect it had at the 1919 Paris Peace Conference.SourcesCooper, Jr., John Milton. Woodrow Wilson: A Biography. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 2009.Gordon, Andrew. A Modern History of Japan: From the Tokugawa Times to the Present. Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 2003.Lauren, Paul Gordon. Power and Prejudice: The Politics and Diplomacy of Racial Discrimination. Routledge, New York, 1996.MacMillan, Margaret. Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World. Random House, New York, 2001.Shimazu, Naoko. Japan...2021-12-1458 minWe Effed UpEpisode 3: Leonidas PolkWelcome to the third episode of We Effed Up! On this installment, we discuss Bishop-General Leonidas Polk and why religious leaders don't make for good generals.SourcesBrown, Kent. The Civil War in Kentucky: Battle for the Bluegrass State. Savas Publishing Co., USA, 2000.Chernow, Ron. Grant. Penguin Press, New York, 2017.Dollar, Kent, et al. Border Wars: The Civil War in Kentucky and Tennessee. Kent State U. Press, Kent, 2015.Harrison, Lowell. Kentucky’s Governors. U. Press of Kentucky, Lexington, 2004,Horn, Huston. Leonidas Polk: Warrior Bishop of the Confederacy. U. Press of Kansas, USA, 2019.2021-11-3055 minWe Effed UpEpisode 2: Emperor MauriceWelcome to the second episode of We Effed Up! On this episode, we examine the rule of Emperor Maurice and why it pays off to keep your army happy.SourcesHoward-Johnston, James. The Last Great War of Antiquity. Oxford U. Press, Oxford, 2021.Ibrahim, Raymond. Sword and Scimitar: Fourteen Centuries of War Between Islam and the West. De Capo Press, New York, 2018.Norwich, John Julius. Byzantium: The Early Centuries. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1988.Pourshariah, Parvaneh. The Sasanian-Parthian Confederacy and the Arab Conquest of Iran. I. B. Tauris, New York, 2008. Hosted...2021-11-161h 03We Effed UpEpisode 1: Kermit Roosevelt Jr.Welcome to the first episode of We Effed Up! On this episode, we take a look at Kermit Roosevelt Jr and why, when you fail, you shouldn't always try, try again.SourcesIran: The Essential Guide to a Country on the Brink. John Wiley & Sons, USA, 2006.Kinzler, Stephen. The Brothers: John Foster Dulles, Allen Dulles, and Their Secret World War. Times Books, New York, 2013.Kinzler, Stephen. All the Shah’s Men: An American Coup and the Roots of Middle East Terror. John Wiley & Sons, USA, 2003.Weiner, Tim. Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA. Do...2021-11-021h 16We Effed UpIntro: We Effed UpOn this, the introduction of We Effed Up, we explain who we are and what we aim to do with the podcast. Coming 11/2/21... We Effed Up!Twitter: @weeffedupInstagram: @weeffedup Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.2021-10-2003 min