The Realest Housewife of Beverly Hills [Countess Dorothy di Frasso]

Countess Dorothy di Frasso was the most famous hostess in the world, who threw parties for kings and queens, dukes and barons; actors, athletes and aviators; Nazis, Fasists, and mobsters. This is the story of her amazing life. https://order-of-the-jackalope.com/the-realest-housewife-of-beverly-hills/ Key sources for this episode include Graham Wallace's "Claude Grahame-White: A Biography"; Yvonne Elet's "Architectural Invention in Renaissance Rome: Artists, Humanists, and the Planning of Raphael's Villa Madama"; Hector Arce's "Gary Cooper: An Intimate Biography"; Elsa Maxwell's "I Married the World"; Dean Southern Jennings' "We Only Kill Each Other"; and contemporary newspaper reports. Part of the That's Not Canon Productions podcast network. https://thatsnotcanon.com/ This week we're highlighting the Penny Peepshow (https://play.acast.com/s/the-penny-peepshow/), which returns from its long hiatus with a  new season of The Pirate Queen! Join Captain Alice Conway as she deals with the loss of the Fat Wench and searches for her missing crew! The Curiosity of a Child: Tales of Treasure https://thecuriosityofachild.com/episodes/tales-of-treasure-cocos-island-the-centurion-and-a-hermit Discord: https://discord.gg/Mbap3UQyCB Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/orderjackalope/ Tumblr: https://orderjackalope.tumblr.com Twitter: https://twitter.com/orderjackalope Email: [email protected]