Black Sails with Colin Woodard

Episode 329 of the Based on a True Story podcast, hosted by Dan LeFebvre, titled "Black Sails with Colin Woodard" was published on June 24, 2024 and runs 82 minutes.

June 24, 2024 ·82m · Based on a True Story

0:00 / 0:00

Summary

The Starz TV series Black Sails is a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel "Treasure Island." It's a story filled with squashbuckling pirates who dare to wage war against self-described civilized nations. Are you ready to travel back to the Golden Age of Piracy? We'll be joined today by Colin Woodard, the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Republic of Pirates. Get Colin's book: The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down https://links.boatspodcast.com/329book Find more of Colin's work: https://links.boatspodcast.com/329guest Did you enjoy this episode? Find the transcript and full show notes: https://links.boatspodcast.com/329 Get the BOATS email newsletter: https://links.boatspodcast.com/newsletter Leave a comment: https://links.boatspodcast.com/comment Support our sponsors: https://links.boatspodcast.com/advertisers Unlock ad-free episodes: https://links.boatspodcast.com/value Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Episode Description

The Starz TV series Black Sails is a prequel to Robert Louis Stevenson's famous novel "Treasure Island." It's a story filled with squashbuckling pirates who dare to wage war against self-described civilized nations. Are you ready to travel back to the Golden Age of Piracy? We'll be joined today by Colin Woodard, the acclaimed author of the New York Times bestseller The Republic of Pirates.

Get Colin's book:

The Republic of Pirates: Being the True and Surprising Story of the Caribbean Pirates and the Man Who Brought Them Down https://links.boatspodcast.com/329book
Find more of Colin's work: https://links.boatspodcast.com/329guest

Did you enjoy this episode?

Find the transcript and full show notes: https://links.boatspodcast.com/329
Get the BOATS email newsletter: https://links.boatspodcast.com/newsletter
Leave a comment: https://links.boatspodcast.com/comment
Support our sponsors: https://links.boatspodcast.com/advertisers
Unlock ad-free episodes: https://links.boatspodcast.com/value

Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

Share this episode

Similar Episodes

The Tailor To The Mob "Based on the life of AJ Pratt""

Jun 17, 2021 ·1m

Episode 3: "Feel the Burn!"

Nov 10, 2020 ·7m

Episode 4 (Finale): "Are you there G-d"?

Nov 10, 2020 ·8m

Episode 2: "Go to Hell!"

Nov 10, 2020 ·13m

Episode 1: "May I Speak To..."

Nov 10, 2020 ·7m

Episode 14 - The Central Park Five/Bernie

Aug 26, 2020 ·59m

Similar Podcasts

Based on a True Story Podcast Based on a True Story Podcast Everybody loves a good story!Hi my name is Evan and I am so excited that you are here. One of my favorite things in life is asking people about their stories, their experiences, their lives, what makes them who they are. We all have a story. Something that makes us unique. So, here we talk about people's real life true stories and learn more our own stories! Phone Banking for Satan (Based on a True Story) Columbia College Chicago: Comedy New Stew Comedy created by first-year students at Columbia College Chicago, based on their work as phone-bankers. Produced as the CCC Theatre Department, Comedy Major, New Student Performance Project, First Year Experience. Directed by Grace Kessler Overbeke. Sound designer and Producer was Allison Worth. Stage Manager was Savannah Peplowski, assisted by Maddie Fine and Ann Reeb. It was devised, written, and performed by Reenie Carroll, Sarah Ellmaker, Emma Fulmer, Madeleine Libman, Sam Ludwig, Cadence Messier, Malaijia Mitchell, Savannah Pena, Ansley Rowell, Cole Ruoto, and Brandon Yancey. The Tailor To The Mob "Based on the life of AJ Pratt"" AJ Pratt Based on a True Story and the book: The Tailor by Argus Pratt with Sal Manna.In 1970, small town tailor A.J. Pratt made a deal with the mob to become the biggest fashion designer in the world. He dressed celebrities, rock stars, politicians and crime figures. Which is how he met Pablo Escobar, and accidentally became the first person to introduce cocaine to Las Vegas.A fashion icon beholden to the mob, a drug kingpin tied to the Colombians, he couldn’t juggle both empires, he couldn’t quit either. UNFATHOMABLE ...BUT TRUE Shannon Jordan Based on a true story of human experimentation and betrayal Support this podcast: https://anchor.fm/shannon-jordan6/support

URL copied to clipboard!