The last installment of The Underwear Chronicles - to celebrate the release of I See Lincoln's Underpants now available from booksellers!
Al Capone grew up somewhere in the middle of a big family. Hand me downs were a way of life, so it makes sense that as an adult he was eager to have not just his own underpants, but his own fancy underpants. After arrivin ... Show More
Sep 29
Ox-Cart Man - by Donald Hall
Thus begins a lyrical journey through the days and weeks, the months, and the changing seasons in the life of one New Englander and his family. The oxcart man packs his goods - the wool from his sheep, the shawl his wife made, the mittens his daughter knitted, and the linen they ... Show More
7m 52s
Apr 2019
Men's Wearhouse: George Zimmer
In 1970, George Zimmer was a college graduate with no real job prospects and little direction. That's when his father, an executive at a boy's clothing company, asked him to go on an important business trip to Asia. It was that trip that propelled him into the world of men's appa ... Show More
1h 3m
Aug 2022
Men's Wearhouse: George Zimmer (2019)
<p>In 1970, George Zimmer was a college graduate with no real job prospects and little direction. That's when his father, an executive at a boy's clothing company, asked him to go on an important business trip to Asia. It was that trip that propelled him into the world of men's a ... Show More
1 h
May 2022
Levi King: Psychopathy in Childhood
In September 2005, 23-year-old Levi King was forced to leave his father’s home in Pineville, Missouri. He had been there for a week after violating his parole terms and fleeing a halfway house. After waiting for his father to leave in the morning, Levi grabbed several of his fath ... Show More
1h 21m
Apr 2022
Episode 95: My ordinary 'Old Man' - the UK super-criminal
AS a child Jason Wilson thought he had a regular dad, but by the time he was a teenager his 'Old Man' was well on the way to becoming one of the UK’s most wanted criminals.<br/><br/>From his beginnings as a successful businessman, Tony Shipley, who later changed his name to Tony ... Show More
1h 14m
Feb 2022
Episode 67: The rise and fall of Ireland's first heroin dealer, Larry Dunne
He was the first godfather of Irish crime, the man who unleashed heroin on Dublin’s impoverished housing estates and flat complexes. <br/><br/>Larry Dunne found fame as the drug lord responsible for the destruction of entire communities, whose greed took parents from their childr ... Show More
31m 37s