Episodes
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Deep Cuts BONUS: Honorable Mentions
A bonus mini episode where the gang discusses beloved films we missed. Swamp Thing 2 The Creeping Flesh Tourist Trap House on Haunted Hill
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Deep Cuts: Potluck
Mike Black, Amanda Brass, Daniel Dingmann, and I bring some of our faves to the table as our final episode of Deep Cuts brings 4 AMAZING horror films. Nosferatu In Venice Something Wicked This Way Comes Andy Warhol's Dracula Phantom of the Paradise It's sex, mayhem, music and DISNEY in the final...
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Deep Cuts: Based on A True Story
Amityville, The Exorcist, Home Invasions, and Professional Wrestling. It's just your average episode featuring twisted terror in tiny tidbits as we read up on the real life horrors that inspired some of our favorite flicks. Amityville Horror The Others The Exorcist and a spooktacular surprise…
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Deep Cuts: What A Twist!
Surprise Horror Endings is the name of the game as we delve into: The Visit Sleepaway Camp The Fog It's Horrific Families, Cursed Lepers, and Gay Panic as we pave the road to Halloween! Tune in!
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Deep Cuts: Non American Horror Story
Alf, Mike, Brass, Dan and a Special guest scour the globe for the best of non American Horror in this spooby episode of DEEP CUTS. Featured films: Gamera: Super Monster Wolf's Hole Ojuju Macario The Grudge
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The History Happy Hour: Egyptian Presbyterians, Horrible Holidays for Ugly People, and Long Lost Tablets
Amanda, Dan, and Alf get ready for the holiday weekend with a review of not-so great holidays. We examine the caucasity of the American University in Cairo And we make a booty call on sutton hoo. It's our second episode of the new format and YES, we tried to edit again!
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The History Happy Hour: Crypto, Juneteenth, Good Boys, and Grizly Bird Deaths
We're back! Amanda, Dan, and Alf are back on their History BS, in an all new format that tickles the senses and delights one and all. We cover Crypto, Polish Passports, The French Revolution, Tulips, Ozzymandias, The Sacred Feminine, and that's just the intro! For Not-So-Current Events we delve...
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Favored by The Pods (A Podcast about the HBO Series ROME) Episode V - The Ram has Touched the Wall
Anthony's peen continues to loom large as we explore the sad and unstable state of affairs in ROME and for the Vorenus clan. Caesar has marched on Rome and taken control of the city without any form of resistance being met. The Senate and their army have withdrawn to the south from the city in...
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Favored by The Pods (A Podcast about the HBO Series ROME) Episode IV - Stealing from Saturn
Anthony's peen and Pullo's purse take center stage in this latest episode. Caesar has marched on Rome and taken control of the city without any form of resistance being met. The Senate and their army have withdrawn to the south from the city in order to muster their army, in the hopes of…
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Favored by The Pods (A Podcast about the HBO Series ROME) Episode III - An Owl in a Thornbush
With Caesar quickly advancing toward Rome, Pompey begins ordering a retreat and forces his citizens to pick sides. Timon is forced to do Atia's dirty work and Vorenus cannot understand why no one is resisting while on a scouting mission. The politics/religion and ancestor worship of Rome is...
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Favored by The Pods (A Podcast about the HBO Series ROME) Episode II - How Titus Pullo Brought Down the Republic
Dan drinks "Soldier's Wine" as the Republic's future hinges on parliamentary games. With Caesar quickly advancing toward Rome, Pompey begins ordering a retreat and forces his citizens to pick sides. Timon is forced to do Atia's dirty work and Vorenus cannot understand why no one is resisting…
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Favored by The Pods (A Podcast about the HBO Series ROME) Episode I - The Stolen Eagle
The HHH team is back, and we're dedicating a whole season to the HBO series ROME. Sex, Politics, Violence, Nudity, Did we mention Sex and Violence? Synopsis: As the wars in Gaul finally come to an end, Caesar is faced with both triumph and tribulation. On the heels of his victory comes news of…
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The History Happy Hour: Crappy Insurrections
It's absolutely revolting! We learn some lessons about what makes for a successful insurrection and what our future makes hold as we visit The Spartacus Rebellion, The Whiskey Rebellion, and The Beerhall Putsch (Pronounced POOCH?) It's 2021 and a new season of The History Happy Hour!
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Deep Cuts Special 3: Zombies
The third installment in our four part series for Halloween is here! What better way to spend a contagion than by watching apocalyptic flicks of Zombie destruction! The walking dead. The waking dead. The just woke up and are still groggy dead. With Mike Black, Amanda Brass, and Alf
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Deep Cuts Special 1: Vampires
We're kicking of Spooky Movie Month with a conversation around some Vampire movie deep cuts! Join Mike Black, Amanda Brass, and Alf LaMont on a wild conversation around some EPIC Vampire flicks. Pointed commentary. Batty takes. Bloody good fun.
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The History Happy Hour: Exploring Explorers Who Explored
We travel to the ends of the Earth to understand what drives explorers, what defines exploration, and just how much trouble can a human being purposely seek out with our first ever guest, Christian LaMont of Latino Outdoors! It's poop knives, space, suicide, sherpas, and more as we strap…
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The History Happy Hour: The Historic Career of Olivia De Havilland
On the same day the great dame shuffled her mortal coils we take a look at her unique role as an interpreter of history. From Robin Hood, to The Charge of The Light Brigade, and into Gone With The Wind, we study her remarkable career and the history behind some of her greatest hits. Brassy swoons...
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The History Happy Hour: Secret Societies
How did Ciara tap into ancient wisdom? What did Aleister Crowley and W.B Yeats have in common? And what are the secrets of the illuminati? We dive into Masons, Rosicrucians, Oddfellows and The Hermetic Order of The Golden Dawn as: ➡ Brassy falls victim to an illuminati plot as she streams LIVE…
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The History Happy Hour: Just Druid
Brass hits the bottle and the esoteric realm HARD as costumes, mistletoe, and human sacrifice take center stage for a fun romp around the little known world of the Druids. Dan and Alf cede way to the sacred feminine as we learn about triple death, Wickermen, and give Ms Britt Ekland a shoutout.…
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The History Happy Hour: Hail To The Celebrity
In today's episode we examine the link between power and celebrity with the tales of America's first celebrity President, George Washington, and it's second.Andrew Jackson. We dissect the surreal scene of a meeting between Nixon and Elvis then dive headfirst into an inefficient White House that...
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The History Happy Hour: Unprecedented Times
For our tenth episode we delve into the notion of "Unprecedented Times" and how much of what we're seeing on the streets at this moment IS precedented. We check how mythologies are building already around the global Black Lives Matter Protests happening, then bring some important perspective from...
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The History Happy Hour: U.S Law Enforcement
We took a quick turn from our planned dive into Aztec culture to address some of the roots of what is ailing our country right now. The troubling roots of modern policing expose why the system keeps failing us, and how without true reform and acceptance we're doomed to keep repeating the mistakes...
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The History Happy Hour: Easter 1916
LGBT Heroes, Fighting Countesses, Socialists, The British Empire, U-Boats and a Catholic martyrdom to rival anything in the circus maximus. It's the fiery, dramatic, and tragic beginning of the Irish Republic. Tiocfaidh ár lá as the Jameson flows for Dan, Brassy and Alf on this episode of The...
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The History Happy Hour: DPRK Part 1
We're using the principles of Juche to put together this worthy podcast exploring the origins of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea AKA North Korea, and the amazing life of Kim Il Sung. How did the Kims capture our imagination? How was this elusive nation formed, and what does George...
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The History Happy Hour: Aussie Aussie Aussie! Oi Oi Oi!
From Aboriginal continental consciousness, to Captain Cook's comeuppance, with cameos from Captain Bligh, Yahoo Serious, and a horde of rampaging Emus, the gang is back at it taking on the short (LONG) history of Australia. Take a dive into the similarities of the US and AUS and what might have...
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The History Happy Hour: Vlad The Impaler
The team tackle the "loaded" subject of Vlad Tepes Dracula, Voivode of Wallachia, known as the historical Dracula. Brassy, Alf and Dan dive in head first into the violent, dark and traumatic events and world that Vlad was born into, speculate on what might be legend and what is horrible truth…
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The History Happy Hour: The Black Death Pt. 2
The conversation continues as Brassy, Alf and Dan dive into Plague cures, mentality, and during the black death. A modern plague show and tell and some thoughts on how closely we are connected to the deaths that shaped our world in the mid 1300s. Fun stuff!
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The History Happy Hour: The Black Death Pt 1.
Amanda Brass of the Philosophical Research Center joins Alf and Dan to discuss the Black Death. We touch on medieval stability , heresies, the origins of the black death, the effects of the black death and we tie it all in to our current situation. Episode 1 of 2 covering the most deadly…
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History Happy Hour Episode I: History As Therapy
Dan and Alf set the stage for this podcast and discuss why History can be a source of hope in troubled times, why Dan and Alf aren't exactly qualified to be doing this, but are going for it nonetheless. PLUS an amazing reenactment of our ape ancestors discovering tools, and a show and tell that...
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A podcast that reaches out to touch history only to find our fingers are moist.The History Happy Hour a podcast that is ALWAYS on the right side of history, and our opinions are ALWAYS 100% accurate.
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Alf LaMont
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