Episodes
Thursday Jan 08, 2015
Episode 319 - The Desolation of Sugar
Thursday Jan 08, 2015
Thursday Jan 08, 2015
Rum, made from a byproduct of sugar cane, was a big part of early American trade.
Wednesday Jan 07, 2015
Episode 318 - Champagne
Wednesday Jan 07, 2015
Wednesday Jan 07, 2015
Some Europeans believed that Spices came from the border of the Garden of Eden.
Thursday Jan 01, 2015
Episode 314 - New Year's Day
Thursday Jan 01, 2015
Thursday Jan 01, 2015
"What are you doing New Year's Day" wasn't as catchy.
Tuesday Dec 02, 2014
Episode 292 - Grindelwand to Tinchebray
Tuesday Dec 02, 2014
Tuesday Dec 02, 2014
Seriously, Tomorrow Never Dies is one of my favorite of the Brosnan Bonds.
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
Episode 264 - The Decadi
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
Thursday Oct 23, 2014
The whole "10 day" thing worked well with the big Revolutionary push to make the Metric System universal in French life.
Wednesday Oct 15, 2014
Episode 258 - Cole Porter
Wednesday Oct 15, 2014
Wednesday Oct 15, 2014
Another fun fact: "Kiss Me Kate," while being somewhat of an adaptation of Shakespeare's Taming of the Shrew, is also based on the true story of some of Porter's theater colleagues.
Friday Oct 10, 2014
Episode 255 - Joan vs. Joan
Friday Oct 10, 2014
Friday Oct 10, 2014
Check out the role Joan played in World War I: http://tinyurl.com/JoanProp.
Thursday Oct 09, 2014
Episode 254 - Joan v. The Pig
Thursday Oct 09, 2014
Thursday Oct 09, 2014
I sure wish I had Joan's sense of humor...
Wednesday Oct 08, 2014
Episode 253 - The Prophecy
Wednesday Oct 08, 2014
Wednesday Oct 08, 2014
Is it obvious yet that I really enjoy making this show? If not, then 3:12 today should pretty much prove it...
Tuesday Oct 07, 2014
Episode 252 - Dress Code
Tuesday Oct 07, 2014
Tuesday Oct 07, 2014
Joan sets fashion trends 600 years later.