31: Hometown Hijinx pt.1: Unsinkable

Maia transports us back to the Gilded Age and tells the story of means girls and high society. Who was who in early Denver society? What made them so interesting? And who ends up getting played by Kathy Bates? That, and so much more, covered in Hometown Hijinxs (Maia's version). Grant and Maia discuss The Unsinkable Margaret (Molly) Brown as well as other characters like Louise Sneed Hill, JJ Brown, the RMS Titanic and more!   Dive into the juicy, scandal-packed feud between two legendary Denver divas—Molly Brown and Louise Sneed Hill—as they claw their way to the top of Mile High society! We're serving up all the details, from scandalous secret affairs and backstabbing betrayals to luxurious parties dripping with drama and intrigue. Find out how Molly Brown's unstoppable charisma and daring defiance—highlighted by her epic showdown with fate aboard the Titanic—shook the foundations of Colorado's elite circles. Pour yourself some tea (or champagne!) and settle in, because this episode is spilling every last drop of gossip about the glamorous rivalries, unforgettable personalities, and bold moves that turned Denver society upside down forever! 00:00:00 Catch-Up 00:25:20 Unsinkable 00:32:33 Denver’s Queen Bee 00:36:18 Dancing into Drama 00:38:03 Breaking the Mold 00:43:33 The Original Mean Girl 00:51:16 From Rags to Riches 01:10:04 Titanic Heroism 01:14:19 Legacy Unleashed     Connect with Us Love a good laugh? Stay in the loop with the Well, I Laughed Podcast! Hit up wellilaughed.com for all the fun, throw some love our way on Patreon at https://patreon.com/WellILaughedPodcast, and send us your wildest listener stories at [email protected]—because let’s be real, we know you’ve got some!   Follow Us On Social Media Instagram: @wellilaughed Tiktok: @wellilaughed Facebook: Well, I Laughed Podcast YouTube: Well, I laughed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.