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Key Battles of American HistoryThe Pacific Episode 10Following the Japanese surrender, the Marines return home. Leckie resumes working at the newspaper he worked for before the war. He also starts a relationship with Vera, revealing that he never sent the letters he wrote because he believed he was not going to survive the war. Sledge, Shelton, and Burgin arrive home in the spring of 1946. Sledge is still haunted by the horrors of war, he struggles to adjust despite reassurance from his father and Phillips. Basilone's widow, Lena, visits his parents and gives them his Medal of Honor.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-2158 min
Key Battles of American HistoryThe Pacific Episode 8Tired of selling war bonds, Basilone requests a combat assignment and is transferred to the 5th Marine Division where he trains Marines for combat as a gunnery sergeant. He meets and marries Lena Riggi. Basilone lands at Iwo Jima, but is killed in action on the first day. Join Sean and James as they discuss this gut-wrenching episode.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.2024-12-0742 min
Do The Flipping Thing!The Chokehold Culture Has On MomsIn this episode of the Tiny Wins Podcast hosted by Lena Basilone, we're talking about how the toxic boss babe culture has taken hold of stay at home moms. The work culture manifests itself through moms never allowing themselves to rest, always feeling the need to clean, and constantly having to prove that raising small children is a valid choice over taking on a side hustle and making money. 2023-04-1119 minDo The Flipping Thing!Celebrate Your Tiny Wins To Feel Happier Many of us feel like we are failing, but the way you are going to start feeling successful is by counting your daily wins. To enjoy whatever season you are in you must count your daily wins. These don't have to be monumental. They can be tiny!📱CONNECT WITH LENA ON SOCIAL➡️ https://www.tiktok.com/@lenabasilone➡️https://www.instagram.com/Lena.Basilonewww.flippinggorgeous.comCHECK OUT MY VIDEO PODCAST https://www.youtube.com/live/mJ7on2zudv0?feature=shareLISTEN TO THE AUDIO PODCAST https://podcasts.apple...2023-04-0315 min
Dead Pilots SocietyEpisode 110: Falling/Apart written by Steve Basilone (The Goldbergs, Community, Happy Endings)We’re starting off the year with a great dead pilot! It’s called Falling/Apart written by Steve Basilone (The Goldbergs, Community, Happy Endings). In Falling/Apart Lena and Evan, both newly single, must navigate the uniquely demoralizing song-and-dance of single-hood: the swiping right, the ghosting, the banal first date banter. Honestly, they both (kind of) hate it...until they meet each other. And thus the romantic cycle of falling in love and falling apart begins anew. This project was set up at NBC, with Seth Gordon attached to direct and Sony Pictures TV attached to produce. Falling/Apart...2023-01-1955 min