POTUS Life Podcast

Episodes

1. 22

   Washington 22 - Batmancestor

   POTUS Life returns with the story of not Bill Clinton and Batman's great great great grandsomething, Mad Anthony Wayne

   Jan 29, 2019

   49m
2. 21

   Washington 21 - Baron Von Where's Waldo

   Justin took a trip to the place we are talking about in today’s podcast; walked the lands; smelled the grass; gambled in the casinos. We will be digging into why George chose Valley Forge, the layout of valley forge, and some of the significant characters that joined George during his winter...

   Jul 5, 2018

   1h 03m
3. 20

   Washington 20 - Kanye Cabal

   OH BOY! This episode, Ryan decides to drink a little bit too much. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯ Regardless, we push through… General Horatio Gates scores a massive win at Saratoga. He manages to capture the British General John Burgoyne. This is YUGE! After this win, people start crap-talking George behind his…

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   Mar 16, 2018

   44m
4. 19

   Washington 19 - 4 Redcoats, 1 Cup

   Spoiler alert… Washington is messing it all up again. But have no fear, he's just as brave as he’s ever been. Before we talk about a massive blunder by George, we talk a little about Benny Arnold. We also get into George’s arts and craft skills. Then we learn about how Howe beats Georgie’s tush…

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   Feb 17, 2018

   48m
5. 18

   Washington 18 - Spy So Hard III: The Covert Climax

   My its been a long time. Sorry for the break, we have been busy celebrating the holidays. Also, one of us had all of our audio recording equipment stolen. Anyways... This podcast we take a trip down south and abroad. Basically, we have been talking a lot about military and political actions in…

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   Jan 8, 2018

   57m
6. 17

   Washington 17 - Spy So Hard II: Sons Out, Guns Out

   This week we continue to talk about espionage in the Revolutionary War. Some of the major players, on the domestic espionage front, were associated with a little group called the Sons of Liberty. Samuel Adams (not the beer) was one of the groups major players in this group; however, he did not...

   Nov 7, 2017

   43m
7. 16

   Washington 16 - Spy So Hard I: The Awakening

   What a treat! Today we are launching ourselves into a mini-series on espionage. The American Revolution was rife with spying. In this episode we talk about some of the first spy casualties, the Culper ring, and other influential characters in the domestic spy game.

   Oct 15, 2017

   50m
8. 15

   Washington 15 - Groupies of War

   For this show, Justin and I went to Home Depot, purchased some tiki torches, and recorded this show basking in their soft, flickering glow… It’s all the rage. Howe is chilling in winter quarters; he’s all about that ball lifestyle. Washington has had his Mr. Miagi montage moment and is ready to...

   Sep 1, 2017

   49m
9. 14

   Washington 14 - Redcoats Red Snow

   On the day of our lort and savior's birthday 1776, George sets in motion a plan to embarrass the British, leverage a strategic advantage, and crush the Hessians in Trenton. This show covers some pretty epic moments in early American history. One scene from today's episode was reimagined by…

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   Jul 21, 2017

   1h 16m
10. 13

    Washington 13 - George Wept

    Well, It’s a little embarrassing when you are the Commander and Chief of an army and the fort named after you gets overtaken by your enemy. In this show we also talk about our most recent trip to Mt. Vernon; and way at the end, we have some exciting new announcements.

    Jun 3, 2017

    58m
11. 12

    Washington 12 - Such Gowanus Heights

    George has one hell of a time trying to figure out where the British are going to engage his troops; Long Island or Manhattan?! As our friend George does so often, he bets on the wrong horse. After a day of tragic defeats, George gets all ‘drama queen’ on us and attempts to get himself killed on...

    Apr 23, 2017

    45m
12. 11

    Washington 11 - Howe... Did You Get Here?

    The master stratigizers for the British show up on the scene; one of these guys had the nickname Black Dick, so we know they definitely were NOT playing any freggin’ games. We also talk about the Declaration of Independence and the effect it’s signing had overseas and within the colonies. Also…

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    Apr 1, 2017

    51m
13. 10

    Washington 10 - Magic Mike XXXL

    Every leader needs a few good men… When it came to George’s security detail, he wanted a few good looking men. George was oddly specific about the men he entrusted to make sure he was safe. As we learn, he should have been a little less concerned with looks and a little more concerned with their...

    Mar 22, 2017

    1h 32m
14. 9

    Washington 9 - The First Continental Breakfast

    If you could pick anyone from any period in time; who do you think could have done a better job at being the general of the revolutionary forces? We had a few ideas… Also on this episode, we discuss two of Washingtons closest friends, what he does to stop the spread of diseases and the way he…

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    Mar 2, 2017

    1h 15m
15. 8

    Washington 8 - Public Enemy & Co.

    Our pal, and first president of the US, George Washington didn’t start the American Revolution by himself. He definitely had some friends that radicalized his beliefs as well as helped shape his thoughts into actionable concepts. We briefly touch on the first and second continental congress. Then...

    Feb 13, 2017

    59m
16. 7

    Washington 7 - One Dolla Holla

    George Washington may be on the $1 bill, but he was certainly not a man made of money. George loved the finer things in life and wasn’t afraid to spend those Benji's to get them. What’s a man to do when he seems to outspend himself at every turn? … That discussion and more on this episode of…

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    Feb 2, 2017

    59m
17. 6

    Washington 6 - The BEST Thrower

    One cup Religion, 3 tsp. magical springs, a deck of playing cards, a pinch of bribery, some poop problems and a dash of Charles Willson Peale. Bake for one hour.

    Feb 2, 2017

    59m
18. 5

    Washington 5 - Spanish Fly For A White Guy

    In today’s episode of POTUS Life, we take a look at the sex life of our first President. We also do some exploration into the subject of slavery in America. Because nothing says ‘future award winning podcast’ like sex and slavery.

    Jan 15, 2017

    1h 03m
19. 4

    Washington 4 - A Drunken Discussion of the Seven Years War

    This inbetweenasode is brought to you by some really tasty whisky… Apparently we forgot to talk about the French and Indian War / Seven Years War / Third Silesian War / Pomeranian War in episode 3. The War of Many Names occurred between the events of episode 3 and episode 4. This War really sets…

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    Jan 7, 2017

    34m
20. 3

    Washington 3 - Into the Woods

    So, George decided to take a few trips into the woods... SPOILER ALERT... Nothing ends well. This episode we take a deeper look into the bumbles of Fort Necessity and Braddock's Campaign.

    Dec 16, 2016

    50m
21. 2

    Washington 2 - Boy George

    Join us as we take a stroll through George Washington's childhood. First, we focus on how George's family arrived in the new world (aka America). We then dive into what little we know about his upbringing. To finish the episode off we follow young George as he delivers a message to the French....

    Nov 29, 2016

    1h 14m
22. 1

    Washington 1 - A Conversation with Ray Harris

    Ray Harris is a well-known history podcaster. We were lucky enough that he decided to join us on our very first Special Episode. Ray answers some questions, has a few laughs, and helps us pierce the paragon that is George Washington.

    Nov 23, 2016

    1h 03m