It’s December 5th. This day in 1962, comedian Lenny Bruce is arrested in Chicago during a performance at a nightclub. His arrest is ostensibly because of underage patrons at the club, but Bruce had been targeted and arrested a number of times for his use of obscenity, and for making jokes about religion, big business, and more.
Jody, Niki, and Kellie discu ... Show More
Nov 20
Evacuation Day: NYC's Forgotten Holiday (1783)
<p>It's the last week in November -- on November 25th, 1783, British troops finally left New York City, which had suffered a brutal two years since the formal end of the Revolutionary War.</p><p>Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss what life was like in the period when British troops w ... Show More
23m 7s
Nov 18
The Myth of The Myth of Lewis & Clark (1805)
<p>It's November 18th. This day in 1805, explorers Meriwether Lewis and William Clark have returned back east to report on their trip to President Jefferson. It hasn't been very successful.</p><p>Jody, Niki, and Kellie discuss how their names faded into relative obscurity in the ... Show More
22m 6s
Feb 2021
The Bidens, Bruce Springsteen, Kimye Update, Childhood Dreams and more.
Good morning and welcome to the ride! We stay radio ready. Happy Friday y'all!!! Does The Chief Love Officer have a jealous woman writing in? Bruce Springsteen pleads guilty in a virtual hearing that is tied to tequila shots. Fool #2 reads to us a letter from a runaway slave. A t ... Show More
1h 27m
Sep 2020
Introducing: Blood on the Tracks an iHeartRadio Original
Phil Spector: Murderer. Musical genius. His story is told from the perspective of those who knew him best, his famous so-called friends. Blood On The Tracks is part true crime, part historical fiction, part spoken word lo-fi beat noir brought to you by Jake Brennan, the host of t ... Show More
3m 56s
Apr 2021
Quoi, ma gueule
<p><strong>Colette a une voix sublime, tout le monde le lui dit. </strong>Alors, après 14 ans comme secrétaire bilingue, elle décide de claquer la porte. En décembre 1963, Colette se présente au Petit conservatoire de Mireille, une émission télé à succès, sur les conseils de ses ... Show More
12m 33s