Well, I Laughed
autor: Well I Laughed Podcast
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178: X Marx the Fraud [Big Believer pt.1]
178: X Marx the Fraud [Big Believer pt.1]
O tym podcaście
A weekly podcast where unexpected topics turn into laugh out loud conversations. From infamous historical figures to stories we thought we understood, hosts Maia (an engineer) and Grant (a public school teacher) talk through the facts and find the laughs. Well, I Laughed… and we think you will too. New episodes every Wednesday.
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- 178: X Marx the Fraud [Big Believer pt.1] · 2 godz. 36 min · Odcinek 178With one week before the election, Grant introduces us to the “candidate” Victor Marx. Grant details how a complicated childhood pointed Victor into a tour with the Marines…
- 177: Senator for Sale [Dynasty pt.3] · 2 godz. 34 min · Odcinek 177For almost three decades, Susan Collins has represented Maine in the Senate. During her time in Congress she has claimed to be a bipartisan warrior looking out for her state. But…
- 176: Rage Bait [Dynasty pt.2] · 3 godz. 9 min · Odcinek 176This week we jump right back into the wild world of the Murdock family. Maia takes us from their complicated trust to their questionable business decisions as the family…
- 175: Media Mayhem [Dynasty pt.1] · 2 godz. 17 min · Odcinek 175What's more important: family or business? How does that affect a family business. This week Maia investigates how success and wealth impact the bonds within a family that has…
- 174: Listener Episode [Tied Up pt.3] · 1 godz. 49 min · Odcinek 174Welcome back to the Well, I Laughed listener universe! This week's listener stories include Emme and Lizzie making some highly questionable life decisions on America’s birthday…
- 173: Up, Up, & Away [Tied Up pt.2] · 2 godz. 14 min · Odcinek 173Some dreams are too grand to let die, even if they might kill you. This week Maia introduces us to “Lawnchair Larry” - otherwise known as Larry Walters - a man who looked at the…
- 172: Manacled Mormon [Tied Up pt.1] · 2 godz. 19 min · Odcinek 172What would you do for love? What would you do to escape it? This week Grant tells us the bizarre story of the beauty queen who would do anything for the man she loved, and the…
- 171: Listener Episode [DIY pt.3] · 1 godz. 52 min · Odcinek 171This week on Well, I Laughed we have a bunch of people that did it themselves... with questionable outcomes. Alice moves to Missouri which is only the start of her trouble. Elena…
- 170: Rob the Dog, Dawg [DIY pt.2] · 1 godz. 54 min · Odcinek 170In the criminal justice system, sometimes you have to do it yourself! This week Grant tells us two stories! The first covers the legal history of Robert Lee Brock. A man who saw…
- 169: ADHD Architect [DIY pt.1: Sarah Winchester and the Winchester Mystery House] · 2 godz. 38 min · Odcinek 169Maia and Grant might not totally agree on ghosts, but there is one thing that we do agree on: the Winchester Mystery House is awesome. After experiencing tremendous personal loss…
- 168: Listener Episode [Better Together pt.3] · 1 godz. 45 min · Odcinek 168It's listener stories from around the Well, I Laughed universe! "Kate" changes a dolphin's life in a way that would make Hellen Keller proud. Next, Birdie's dog gets a rap sheet…
- 167: Gone But Not Forgotten [Better Together pt.2: Bonnie and Clyde] · 2 godz. 42 min · Odcinek 167One of the most famous pair of outlaws in American history. Mythologized as a pair of tragic lovers. Outlaws. Infamous for their crime spree and their furious driving style. This…
- 166: I'll B. Better [Better Together pt.1: Ida B. Wells] · 2 godz. 10 min · Odcinek 166Long before Rosa Parks famously refused to move from her seat on a public bus, thousands of Black Americans had spent decades protesting segregation with their bodies. Ida B…
- 165: Listener Episode [Checkmate pt.3] · 1 godz. 35 min · Odcinek 165It's stories from the Well, I Laughed listener-verse! This week's stories feature lawlessness, heartbreak, and some pretty wild women. Our first story comes from Lily’s whose…
- 164: Heard and Heeded [Checkmate pt.2: Hellen Keller] · 2 godz. 10 min · Odcinek 164A lot has been said by Helen Keller. Revered by many, misunderstood by some. Helen's life was so extraordinary that some assume her life's accomplishments must be embellished…
- 163: Win, Lose, or Draw [Checkmate pt.1: Judit Polgár] · 2 godz. 22 min · Odcinek 163Some are born for greatness, others are made. For Judit Polgár and her sisters, their father was not leaving it up to chance. Raised from birth to be chess prodigies, the Polgár…
- 162: Listener Episode [Wild Women pt.3] · 1 godz. 27 min · Odcinek 162It's our listener episode and we have some WILD stories to end our Wild Women theme. Nicole shares that in her family nothing is what it seems... because it could be full of…
- 161: Gone Shopping [Wild Women pt.2: Forty Elephants, Mary Carr, Alice Diamond, Maggie Hughes] · 1 godz. 59 min · Odcinek 161Be a girl, do crime! This week Maia takes us to the streets of London and snitches on a girl gang with sticky fingers. The Forty Elephants gang was notorious for the crimes they…
- 160: Tit for Tat [Wild Women pt.1: Boudica the Warrior Queen] · 2 godz. 3 min · Odcinek 160We love powerful women on this show, and this week's subject is no different! Boudica is known as a powerful leader against Roman control. She is a popular figure in British…
- 159: Listener Episode [Kiss the Ring pt.3] · 1 godz. 25 min · Odcinek 159It's a week of listener stories! Of people finding and losing themselves. Jaime's aunt finds herself and a lifelong friend, a plant, Malana breaks into the wrong bus, Allison…
