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History's Greatest Crimes
Justice or Political Theater? The Execution of the Rosenbergs
The narrative we explore today revolves around the harrowing tale of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, who were executed for espionage in 1953, becoming the first American civilians to face such a fate during peacetime. Their conviction stemmed from allegations that they conspired to transmit atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, a charge that incited profound national debate amidst the anxieties of the Cold War. As we delve into their story, we confront the complexities of ideology, betrayal, and the devastating impact of political paranoia on a family. The Rosenbergs' case encapsulates the fears of an era, raising critical questions about...
2025-07-28
30 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Barbarossa: The Red-Bearded Terror of the Mediterranean
The narrative of Barbarossa, a figure synonymous with naval supremacy in the 16th-century Mediterranean, unfolds as one of both ruthless ambition and strategic brilliance. Born Hizar in the Ottoman Empire, he rose to infamy as a feared pirate and privateer, ultimately becoming the Grand Admiral of the Ottoman Navy. His exploits, characterized by brutal raids and the enslavement of countless individuals, left a profound impact on the socio-economic landscape of coastal Europe. While European chronicles cast him as a villain, the Ottoman perspective revered him as a national hero, a defender of the faith, and an architect of imperial...
2025-07-20
40 min
History's Greatest Crimes
The Rise and Fall of Machine Gun Kelly: A Crime Legend Unveiled
The narrative surrounding George Machine Gun Kelly, often heralded as a quintessential gangster of the 1930s, reveals a profound examination of myth-making amidst a nation in turmoil. We delve into the intricacies of his life, from his origins in Memphis, Tennessee, to his notorious criminal exploits, which were largely orchestrated by his ambitious wife, Catherine. The episode underscores the symbiotic relationship between the media, the FBI, and the public's fascination with outlaws during the Great Depression, a time when societal despair fostered an appetite for anti-heroes. As we unravel the dramatic events of his capture and subsequent trial, it...
2025-07-13
33 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Inside the Mind of a Killer: John Wayne Gacy's Terrifying Legacy
The narrative of John Wayne Gacy, an American serial killer, encapsulates a profoundly disturbing juxtaposition of charm and malevolence. Gacy, a seemingly upstanding member of society, eluded detection while he orchestrated the abduction and murder of at least 33 young men and boys from his suburban home in Illinois. The episode commences with the tragic disappearance of 15-year-old Robert Piest, whose fate serves as the catalyst for the unraveling of Gacy's heinous crimes. Through a meticulous exploration of Gacy's dual life as both a community leader and a predator, we confront the harrowing reality that the most sinister individuals can...
2025-07-08
40 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Lusitania: A Passenger Ship or a Targeted Weapon?
The catastrophic sinking of the RMS Lusitania on May 7, 1915, serves as a poignant focal point for our discourse, representing not merely an act of war but a complex intersection of hubris, tragedy, and potential conspiracy. This ocean liner, lauded for its engineering marvels and luxurious accommodations, met its demise in a mere eighteen minutes after being torpedoed by a German U-boat, resulting in the loss of approximately 1,200 lives. As we meticulously unravel the events leading to this maritime disaster, we shall explore the implications of British military strategy, the nature of naval warfare during World War I, and the...
2025-07-01
45 min
History's Greatest Crimes
From Tragedy to War: The Maine Incident Explained
The catastrophic explosion of the USS Maine on February 15, 1898, serves as the focal point of our discussion today, as we delve into the intricate circumstances surrounding this monumental event. Initially perceived as a tragic accident, the incident's repercussions ignited fervent nationalist sentiments and ultimately catalyzed the United States' declaration of war against Spain, marking the commencement of the Spanish-American War. We will explore various historical interpretations regarding the explosion's cause, including the possibility of an external attack versus an internal malfunction, a debate that continues to stir scholarly contention even over a century later. The episode further examines the...
2025-06-23
38 min
History's Greatest Crimes
The Great Depression's Outlaws: Understanding Bonnie and Clyde
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪This episode delves into the intricate and tragic narrative of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, a couple whose exploits during the Great Depression have transcended mere historical documentation to become emblematic of romanticized rebellion. The tale unfolds against a backdrop of societal despair, where the erosion of faith in institutions fueled a complex public perception of outlaws, some viewing them as modern-day Robin Hoods. We meticulously examine the juxtaposition of their infamy, marked by a bloody trail of crime and violence, with the allure of their love story, which captivated the American imagination. Through an analy...
2025-06-13
46 min
The Canary Report: Safety & Risk Management
How Alana Spencer Builds Business-Driven Sustainability in Construction
Sustainability is only real when it works for people, business, and for the planet. In this episode of The Canary Report, host Michael Zalle talks with Alana Spencer, VP of Sustainability at Clayco, about what it takes to drive practical, measurable sustainability in construction and real estate. Alana shares how to align sustainability with business goals, where to start, what often gets missed, and why business skills matter just as much as passion when leading environmental change.What you will learn:How you can actually bake sustainability into a project from day one, not bolt it on laterThe...
2025-06-12
30 min
History's Greatest Crimes
The Fiery Trial of Joan of Arc: Heresy or Martyrdom?
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪The execution of Joan of Arc on May 30, 1431, stands as a harrowing testament to the complexities of justice and power in 15th century France. Accused of heresy, witchcraft, and defying gender norms, this young woman became both a symbol of national hope and an embodiment of societal fears. As the flames engulfed her at the stake, the question loomed: was she a criminal deserving of death, or a victim of an egregious miscarriage of justice? We explore the multifaceted narrative surrounding her life, her divine claims, and the political machinations that led to her trial an...
2025-06-06
48 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Democracy Overthrown: The Dark Legacy of Wilmington 1898
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪Democracy Overthrown: The Dark Legacy of Wilmington 1898The Wilmington coup of 1898 represents a chilling and unprecedented event in American history, characterized as the sole successful overthrow of a domestic government on American soil. This meticulously orchestrated assault, executed by a coalition of white supremacists, culminated in a horrific massacre that claimed the lives of hundreds of black citizens and their white allies, and resulted in the systematic dismantling of a multiracial government in Wilmington. Following the brutal violence, the perpetrators successfully crafted a narrative that misrepresented the coup as a spontaneous race riot, ef...
2025-06-02
47 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 12: The Chilling Case of Lizzie Borden: Victim or Villain?
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪The Chilling Case of Lizzie Borden: Victim or Villain?Episode Description:Welcome to History's Greatest Crimes with your hosts, Michael and Alana, professional historians! 👋The episode delves into the infamous case of the Borden murders, which took place in Fall River, Massachusetts, during the Gilded Age. On a sweltering August morning in 1892, Andrew Borden and his wife Abby were brutally murdered, with their daughter Lizzie emerging as the prime suspect. This case, steeped in legend and immortalized by a haunting children's rhyme, raises profound questions about societal norms, family dyna...
2025-05-23
38 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 11: From Protest to Insurrection: The Story of the Whiskey Rebellion
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪From Protest to Insurrection: The Story of the Whiskey RebellionEpisode Description:The Whiskey Rebellion represents a significant early challenge to the authority of the fledgling United States government, emerging from the imposition of a federal tax on liquor that incited widespread dissent among frontier farmers in western Pennsylvania. This episode explores the intricate dynamics that fueled this insurrection, illustrating how the tax, perceived as an unjust burden by those reliant on whiskey production as a means of economic survival, became a symbol of broader grievances against centralized authority. As tensions e...
2025-05-19
35 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 10: Oil, Bribes, and Betrayal: The Scandal That Shook America
Send us a textThe glittering facade of America's Roaring Twenties masked a political earthquake brewing beneath. After years of war and progressive reforms, President Warren G. Harding swept into office promising a "return to normalcy" that resonated deeply with an exhausted nation. But what began as a comforting retreat into simpler times would culminate in what became the benchmark for political corruption until Watergate.At its heart, the Teapot Dome Scandal revolves around a betrayal of public trust so brazen it still shocks today. When Harding transferred control of naval oil reserves from military...
2025-05-12
29 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 9: Holy Orders, Royal Rage: Canterbury's Most Notorious Murder
Send us a textA friendship shattered. A cathedral desecrated. A martyrdom that forever changed England.The story of Thomas Becket and King Henry II begins with an extraordinary bond between an ambitious clerk and a powerful monarch who shared "one heart and one mind." Their relationship embodied the complex dance between church and state in 12th century Europe, until a fateful decision transformed everything.When Henry appointed his loyal chancellor as Archbishop of Canterbury in 1162, he expected to consolidate royal power over the English church. Instead, Becket underwent a radical transformation, becoming...
2025-05-02
47 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 8: Madame LaLaurie: New Orleans' Most Notorious Slave Owner
Send us a textThe elegant Royal Street mansion stood as a monument to wealth and sophistication in 1830s New Orleans, its mistress celebrated for lavish parties that drew the city's elite. Behind this veneer of high society refinement lurked unspeakable cruelty that would shock even a community built on human bondage.Delving into the notorious case of Madame Delphine LaLaurie, we explore how a woman from one of New Orleans' most prestigious Creole families transformed from celebrated socialite to legendary monster. Through careful historical analysis, we trace LaLaurie's rise through three strategic marriages, her...
2025-04-28
41 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 7: Blood on Easter Sunday: The Colfax Massacre
Send us a textEaster Sunday 1873 in Colfax, Louisiana became the site of one of America's deadliest acts of racial violence when a white paramilitary group led by Christopher Columbus Nash slaughtered over 150 Black Americans. Armed with rifles and even a cannon, these men attacked a courthouse where newly appointed Black officials had taken office, setting it ablaze and shooting those who attempted to escape the flames. This wasn't random violence but calculated terror designed to overthrow Reconstruction's promise of racial equality.The Colfax Massacre erupted from a powder keg of political tension. During Reconstruction (1865...
2025-04-21
33 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 6: Stolen Identity: The Astonishing Tale of 16th-Century Deception
Send us a textThe astonishing case of Martin Guerre remains one of history's most captivating instances of deception and mistaken identity. When Martin Guerre suddenly abandoned his wife Bertrande and young son in 16th century rural France, he left behind a family in limbo and a village full of questions. Eight years later, a man returns claiming to be Martin – slightly different in appearance but possessing remarkable knowledge of Martin's life, relationships, and intimate details.For four years, this man lives as Martin Guerre, resuming married life with Bertrande and fathering two more children. He...
2025-04-09
41 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 5: Dressed to Kill: How a Flashy Suit Sparked The Zoot Suit Riot
Send us a textFashion isn't typically a life-threatening choice, but in the summer of 1943 Los Angeles, wearing a zoot suit could get you assaulted in the street. When military servicemen and civilians began violently stripping Mexican-American and Black youths of their distinctive wide-shouldered jackets and flowing pants, they unleashed five days of terror that exposed America's racial fault lines during World War II.We dive deep into this forgotten chapter of American history, exploring how a distinctive clothing style became both cultural armor and lightning rod for violence. The zoot suit—with its dramatic si...
2025-04-01
25 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 4: Bootleggers, Tommy Guns, and Bad Timing: The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Send us a textA Chicago garage. Seven men against a wall. The rat-tat-tat of Thompson submachine guns. By the time the smoke cleared on Valentine's Day 1929, six were dead, one was dying, and America would never view organized crime the same way again.The St. Valentine's Day Massacre stands as the bloody crescendo of Prohibition-era violence – a carefully orchestrated hit that revealed the dark underbelly of America's failed experiment with legislating morality. But why did this particular gangland execution capture public imagination and reshape national policy when so many others faded into history?...
2025-03-31
41 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 3: Democracy in the Dark: COINTELRPO and The 1971 Break-In That Changed America
Send us a textWe uncover the shocking story of the 1971 FBI office break-in that exposed COINTELPRO, a secret program that surveilled and disrupted American citizens exercising their constitutional rights.• Eight ordinary citizens formed the Citizens Commission to Investigate the FBI• While Muhammad Ali fought Joe Frazier, activists broke into the Media, Pennsylvania FBI office• More than 1,000 classified documents were stolen, revealing widespread illegal surveillance• COINTELPRO targeted civil rights leaders, Black nationalists, and anti-war protesters• Tactics included infiltration, psychological warfare, and even operations that led to deaths• The...
2025-03-24
32 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 2: Secrets and Lies: The Pentagon Papers Scandal
Send us a textThe Pentagon Papers leak stands as one of history's most consequential government exposés – a bombshell revelation that unraveled decades of deception and ultimately contributed to a president's downfall.When Defense Secretary Robert McNamara commissioned a comprehensive study of America's Vietnam involvement in the late 1960s, he couldn't have foreseen how the resulting 7,000 pages would rock the nation's foundations. These classified documents, meticulously assembled by 36 analysts over 18 months, painted a damning picture: five presidential administrations had systematically misled the American public about the war's origins, conduct, and prospects for success.T...
2025-03-17
26 min
Life's Teachers
10. Unserious Careers - What do you do when you graduate from high school?
She is no stranger to the Life's Teachers Podcast, joining us again is Alana Kilmartin - the founder of Unserious Careers. She has just released her new book, Unserious Careers which helps high school/university graduates to design a career that does not sacrifice enjoyment for success.Alana is set to speak to over 250 schools in 2025 helping so many students in the process. In this episode we debunk: 👉 Why you should follow what excites you👉 How a conversation can open so many doors for you👉 The struggle of changing your iden...
2025-03-12
1h 02
History's Greatest Crimes
Episode 1: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire – A Tragedy That Changed America
History's Greatest Crimes 🏛️🔪Episode 1: The Triangle Shirtwaist Fire – A Tragedy That Changed America 🕵️‍♀️🔍Episode Description:On March 25, 1911, flames engulfed the upper floors of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory in New York City. Within minutes, 146 garment workers—most of them young immigrant women—were dead. Trapped behind locked doors, with no fire escapes and no way out, they had little chance of survival. Some jumped to their deaths from the ninth floor; the flames consumed others.But this was more than just a horrific accident—it was a crime. A crime of greed, neglect, and corporate indiffe...
2025-03-08
31 min
History's Greatest Crimes
Trailer: History's Greatest Crimes
Send us a textTrailer Episode Description for History’s Greatest CrimesWelcome to History’s Greatest Crimes, where professional historians Michael and Alana take you deep into the most fascinating and shocking crimes in history. In this introductory episode, we lay the foundation for what you can expect from the show—riveting storytelling, deep historical analysis, and spirited discussions about crimes that shaped the world.From assassinations and betrayals to daring heists and global conspiracies, each episode will unravel the motives, power struggles, and lasting consequences of history’s most infamous crimes. But this...
2025-03-08
03 min
Cumposting
'Come and See' ft. Alana McLaughlin (Lady Feral)
Support Foundation Chicago: https://www.foundationchicago.com/Rosa & Joku are joined by Alana "Lady Feral" McLaughlin to discuss Elem Klimov's 1985 "Come & See", a Soviet anti-war film starring Aleksei Kravchenko and Olga Mironova. Its screenplay, written by Klimov and Ales Adamovich, is based on the 1971 novel Khatyn and the 1977 collection of survivor testimonies I Am from the Fiery Village, of which Adamovich was a co-author. Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CumpostingPodcastTwitch: http://www.twitch.tv/cmpostingThe Cumposting Power Ranking: https://letterboxd.com/cumposting/list...
2025-03-06
1h 27
Creating Abundance
Healing Through Self-Care: Embracing Wellness and Spiritual Growth
Renee Porteous is the owner of Divine Order Management and co-founder of the Soul Affiliate Alliance where she supports and empowers transformational leaders. Renee shares the origin of the name "Divine Order Management" and her mission to provide backend support for transformational leaders, allowing them to focus on sharing their message without worrying about daily tasks.Renee Porteous Shares Her Breast Cancer JourneyRenee Porteous opens up about her breast cancer diagnosis in 2016, discussing the impact it had on her life as a mother and businesswoman. She emphasizes the need to step back, prioritize self-care...
2025-02-18
29 min
But What Do I Know?™
Vibe Check: Stumbling When Standing On Business Feat. Samra Michael and Alana Baumann
We MADE IT Y'all! It's the final episode for the year and season.For the Clue In Segment, Chidinma shares some tv shows that have become her guilty pleasure over the holiday season.For the Main Segment, the hosts of the podcast She Well Read, Samra Michael and Alana Baumann to talk all things about the book, The List by Yomi Adegoke. The ladies get into themes including trust in a relationship, family, career and how difficult decision making becomes when a loved one has to be factored in. Learn more...
2024-12-26
1h 22
The Five-Fold Podcast
An interview with "The Mom Friend" an inspiring podcast for the Of God and Men Network
Send us a textAlana Graham, the engaging voice behind "Mom Friend with Alana," joins us for an intimate exploration of juggling life's sacred roles: mother, teacher, and music minister. As you tune in, prepare to be touched by Alana's candid revelations about the highs and lows of embracing motherhood for the first time, stepping into the classroom, and lifting her voice in worship. Her story resonates with anyone who's felt the pull of multiple callings, offering a heartfelt testament to the ways in which faith can anchor us amidst the chaos.Our conversation takes...
2024-03-26
10 min
Woke Up
Alana Parekh Woke Up | I Left Todays Critical Social Justice and Am So Happy and Healthy. An Ex Vegan Speaks Out
Alana Parekh Interview | Alana Parekh Shares The Joy and Freedom | Woke Up#alanaparekh #interview #wokeup #vegan Alana Parekh @WannAlana shares the joy and freedom she has found leaving the Woke Cult. Wokeism has infiltrated veganism. Since leaving, she has found spiritual, mental, and physical health. Unfortunately, the subtle creep of the Social Justice mindset found her in mental bondage in how she viewed the world, people, and her role in it until she Woke Up. Alana is a Dancer, artist, and YouTuber. Host Michael Ballantine and Alana have an energetic exchange as Alana is both dynamic and thoughtful. She...
2024-03-17
50 min
The Generative Age: AI in Education
Microsoft Education's Chief Innovation Officer, Michael "MJ" Jabbour - LIVE @ NYSCATE!
In this episode, we’re joined by Michael Jabbour, Chief Innovation Officer at Microsoft Education, live at the NYSCATE Annual Conference. We discuss Microsoft's investment in OpenAI and its commitment to creating safe tools, co-pilots (rather than autopilots), and learning accelerators. MJ emphasizes responsible AI use, ethical considerations, and the transformative potential of AI and technology in education. Link to slideshow/resources: michaeljabbour.generativeage.com
2023-12-18
49 min
The DOCTORGOALS Podcast
Just Keep Moving with Dr. Michael Simoni (Rewind!)
Dr. Michael Simoni is a OBGYN physician specializing in reproductive endocrinology and infertility (REI). On today's episode, he shares his inspiring and circituous journey to medicine as a non-traditional student and, what it's like being a male OBGYN physician in a female focused specialty. SUBSCRIBE. Rate and review! Share this episode with one friend. Thank you : ) ----- Follow the journeys: Dr. Michael Simoni > @simoni_md Dr. Trot > @iamdrtrot DOCTORGOALS > @doctorgoals Comfy shirts > doctorgoals.com  Â
2023-12-11
45 min
Love Him Love Them with Linda Gunter
Let me introduce you to... Mommy Alana!
Linda Gunter interviews one of Love Him Love Them’s longest volunteers, Alana Vaughn. Linda and Alana share stories of great memories made during Love Him Love Them’s Haitian Orphan Children’s Choir tour. Visit our link tree to see what all we have going on and how you can get involved. Linktree: https://linktr.ee/lhlt Contact: linda@lovehimlovethem.org #lovehimlovethem #Television #Studio #Choir #Haiti #Orphans #Orphanage #Supernatural #ChoirofAngels #Levitating #Children #Demons #Bible #Google #America #MissionTrip #ChoirMom #Thanksgiving #ShoeDrive #Hospital
2023-07-25
28 min
The Mr. Mike Show
Interview with Alana Souto
In this episode, we interviewed Alana Souto, a veteran teacher with 12 years of experience in private, charter, and public education across various counties in Florida. Alana is also finishing her masters in education from the University of New England and is a mother of two girls and three guinea pigs. She is an advocate for teachers and their cause and is actively working towards ensuring that teachers don't have to crowdfund for supplies every summer. We delve into the challenges teachers face when it comes to funding and the struggles of being a teacher in general. Alana shares some...
2023-04-30
41 min
Life's Teachers
#13 Unserious Careers - Should Gap Years be compulsory?/Questions careers counsellors should ask/#2 in the world for sales in Flight Centre!
Today on the this episode of the LifesTeachers podcast, we got Alana Kilmartin who is the wonderful woman behind Unserious Careers. Alana and I caught up a week before filming the podcast and we could've spoken all day joining us. We learn more about Alana, what led her to start Unserious Careers, why GAP years should be compulsory, the sacrifices she had to make to achieve #2 in the world in sales for Flight Centre granting her an invite to the Global Balls for Flight Centre as well as discuss the launch of her new book, "Unserious Careers". This is an...
2023-03-27
57 min
Pour It Out with Alana Beverly
Ep. 22: Chat with a Pastor - Michael Culp
Pastor Michael Culp joins me today on the podcast, and it's a really special one. When I tell you the enemy fought HARD to try and stop us recording this, I'm not exaggerating one bit! I have met Michael before and chatted here and there, but this was the first real conversation we've had...and it's such a good one. He is so genuine and kind, and has a heart for the Lord, His Word, and His people. I pray that the Lord uses this conversation to bless you, encourage you, and remind you of His faithfulness. He tells...
2023-03-23
1h 02
The Integration Station
From A to C: Alana Lenart's pivot
In this episode Michael and Dino are joined by counsellor Alana Lenart. Alana reveals how she moved from her long career in aviation to counselling as a result of her lived experience with her autistic son. Alana discusses her journey and how counselling has allowed her to support families in ways she felt were missing when she was going through a similar experience. Alana has collaborated with Emily Bourke (Assistant Minister for Autism) and has advocated for families of neurodiverse children within Adelaide and rurally. Alana's story gives incredible insight into how life experiences can sh...
2023-03-05
57 min
Unserious Careers
5. Soccer + Physiotherapy + Learning From Others / Michael Jacovelli's Story
Introducing the first guest to the podcast: Michael Jacovelli of the Life's Teachers podcast. When he's not behind the mic, Michael is a physiotherapist, talented soccer player and top bloke. In this episode we discuss Michael's career journey from pursuing a professional soccer career to studying physiotherapy to starting a podcast. His passion for learning from others is incredible!Find and connect with Michael @lifesteachers on TikTok and Instagram. Listen to Life's Teachers on Spotify./Unserious Career e-book and audio experience for school leavers...
2023-01-23
49 min
Everyone Is Hot!
Alana Johnston Loves Joaquin Phoenix!
THE CATEGORY IS... HAMMERED AND HORNY!! Alana Johnston (writer, actor, comedian, host of the SELF ESTEEM PARTY podcast) joins Michael and Shelley to talk about her Stealth Sex Symbol... Joaquin Phoenix in YOU WERE NEVER REALLY HERE (2017). Download wherever you get your pods!Support this show http://supporter.acast.com/everyone-is-hot. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
2023-01-20
54 min
SHE WELL READ
Spooky Szn Minisode: Lacrimosa by Silvia Moreno-Garcia
Boo! We're back from the dead with another scary story!! Well Read Baddies, hold onto your covers and get your flashlights out. This time, Alana reads "Lacrimosa" by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. Happy halloweek! Full story- https://www.nightmare-magazine.com/fiction/lacrimosa/ Follow SHE WELL READ! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/shewellread/ TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/ZMeDCLdTX/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/shewellread More Links: https://msha.ke/shewellread  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2022-10-27
14 min
SHE WELL READ
SWR Minisode: She's a Murderer?!
Hey well read baddies! We're back on and poppin today with the third episode of our official countdown to season 3! Today, Alana gives us her take on what she's read so far of "Where the Crawdads Sing" and shares one of her favorite clips from the episode titled "In the Thick of Things at JCPenny" from last season. Lana and Samra also discuss back to school szn and all of the current controversies including the Beyonce and Kelis drama. Tune in to hear all of the tea! Article link- https://www.theatlantic.com/books/archive/2022/07/where-the-crawdads-sing-delia-mark-owens-zambia-murder/670479/
2022-08-17
53 min
SHE WELL READ
Welcome to SHE WELL READ!
SHE WELL READ is a book club podcast that advocates for all types of readers. Whether you read all the time, read every now and then, or are just trying to get back into reading - this show is for you! Each season, our community comes together to vote on the book we’d like to cover. Hosts / best friends, Alana and Samra, then dissect the book alongside our community of Well-Read Baddies and discuss how the topics relate to our lives. SWR releases episodes every Wednesday while in-season and minisodes on occasion. Whether you want to re...
2022-02-01
01 min
SHE WELL READ
Spooky Szn Minisode: The Cat Scratching At My Door by WeatherfordandSkye
Welcome back to "Scary Stories with Alana and Samra." Today's twisted story focuses on the eternal bond between a person and their pet. Stay tuned until the end for an unforgettable twist! Story Credit Author: WeatherfordandSkye https://www.creepypasta.com/the-cat-scratching-at-my-door/ Music: Tribe of Noise Pro and Free Music Archive  We can’t wait to hear from you! :) Please send any questions or comments about this episode to shewellreadQA@gmail.com or use the form at the bottom of the SWR Podcast page: https://shewellread.com/podcast/.Â
2021-10-29
09 min
SHE WELL READ
Spooky Szn Minisode: Haunted by Harry Tobias
Hey SWR fam! Today we're releasing the first episode of this mini series called "Scary Stories with Alana and Samra". On this episode, Lana tells the story of an odd house with some ghoulish friends living inside. Story Credit Author- Harry Tobias https://www.themoonlitroad.com/haunted/ Music- Tribe of Noise Pro and Free Music Archive We can’t wait to hear from you! :) Please send any questions or comments about this episode to shewellreadQA@gmail.com or use the form at the bottom of the SWR Podcast page: https...
2021-10-25
06 min
SHE WELL READ
S2 EP14: WWRD- What Would Rihanna Do
On today's episode, we discuss Ch.13 of MTE "When it all Falls Down". In part 1, Alana and Samra read the rollercoaster ride relationship Elaine has with "Future Husband". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-08-18
42 min
SHE WELL READ
S2 EP12: Outside-ish
On today's episode, we discuss Ch.11 of MTE "Started from the Bottom". Samra and Alana reminisce on starting their new big girl jobs as Elaine begins her career at Ebony magazine. They discuss overcoming career adversity, adjusting to change, and the age of reboots. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-08-06
58 min
SHE WELL READ
S2 EP8: What's Not Clickin?
On today's episode, we discuss Chapter 7 of MTE "I am Not My Hair". Alana and Samra explore their cultural identity with Elaine. In this exploration, they discuss topics including light skin privilege, euro centric beauty standards, and something called the "white dad club". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
2021-06-09
45 min