Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the p...
129. Joshua N. Haldeman - Elon Musk's Apartheid-Loving Grandfather
Some families have skeletons in the closet, others have an entire ossuary under the floorboards, most like to keep them quiet but the Musk family prefer to put them on display. Elon Musk's grandfather, Joshua Norman Haldeman was an apartheid-loving chiropractor, who was super into conspiracy theories and searching for a "long lost city" in his plane.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsWishlistWishlistDonate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress FundFollow me on…InstagramTwitterBlueskyTikTokFacebookBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail ParkLetterkennyCo. DonegalIrelandF92 DY22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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128. The Brothers Kellogg
Before Froot Loops, Special K and Rice Krispies, there was Dr John Harvey Kellogg, a devout Seventh Day Adventist whose only fears were meat-based germs, racial integration and syphilis, a man whose favourite pastimes were ensuring people had enough yoghurt shot into their arses and bullying his younger brother, William Keith Kellogg.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsWishlistWishlistDonate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress FundFollow me on…InstagramTwitterBlueskyTikTokFacebookBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail ParkLetterkennyCo. DonegalIrelandF92 DY22 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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127. Nuns on the Run - Outlaws and Thieves
In the 1980s in the idyllic town of Bruges, Belgium, an order of elderly nuns, the Poor Clares decided to stick two fingers up to the Church and trade their convent for a castle with the help of their handyman...I'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsWishlistWishlistDonate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund (It's my birthday this month)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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126. Nellie Cashman - The Angel of Cassier
Cork-born Nellie Cashman emigrated to America and went on to be a total badass, a female prospector, business-owner and genuinely good person. It's a tough time of year and so I decided that for the month of November that I'm going to focus on the fun, ridiculous or downright cool parts of history. Also fairly certain you were traumatised enough in October!Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.comI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsWishlistWishlistDonate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress Fund (It's my birthday this month)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] to Advertise, Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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125, The Mysterious Death of Elisa Lam
Elisa Lam was a 21 year old Canadian woman whose mysterious death in the infamous Cecil Hotel caused a stir for internet sleuths and conspiracy theorists alike, but what did happen to Elisa Lam and why has this case been at the centre of true crime lore for over a decade?Hosted by Katie Charlwood Part of the Airwave Media Network - www.airwavemedia.comI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsWishlistWishlistDonate at: Patreon Smutty Little Dress FundFollow me on…TwitterInstagramTikTokFacebookBusiness Enquiries: [email protected] to Advertise, Contact: [email protected] Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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