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Ye Olde Gossip

History is boring...or IS IT? The Bert Show's Abby Murphy brings you real-life history through the lens of modern day reality: that is, the reality that it's actually just a bunch of olde-timey GOSSIP! Whether it's Harriet Tubman and her scrub of a husband or the Bromance of the Founding Fathers aka the OG Real Housewives, it's time for Ye Olde Gossip with Abby!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Eva (Evita) Perón's Glamorous and Controversial Rise

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    Frida Kahlo and the Diego Riveras Cheating Scandal

    092325 - 0635 - ABBY - Ye Olde Gossip Frida Kahlo vs Diego Riveras Cheating Scandal Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    We’re Breaking Open A Historical Murder Mystery From Indiana!

    Let's break open an Indiana murder mystery that has never been solved...til' today! Today's Ye Olde Gossip is dedicated to the scandal of Reverend Enoch G. Hogshire and his congregant Clara Carl! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Did You Know Dr. Seuss’s Secret Drunk History?

    Wanna know what launched Dr. Seuss's career? A bottle of LIQUOR! We will tell you exactly how a bottle of gin started the career of one of the most beloved children's authors! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    TBS Live Edition!

    Ye Olde Gossip: TBS Live Edition! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Let’s Talk The Freakiest Magician EVER, Rasputin!

    It took poison, bullets, and a frozen river...and even that wasn’t enough the first two times. Find out what it REALLY took to kill Russia’s most infamous mystic, Rasputin on this episode of #YeOldeGossip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    A Diamond Necklace Led To Marie Antoinette’s Death?!

    We all know Marie Antoinette, but do you know the true tea on what led to her death? Let’s talk the diamond necklace and scheming priest that put the nail in the tragic queen’s coffin! #YeOldeGossip Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    This King Made Coffee His NEMESIS!

    On today's episode of #YeOldeGossip: we talk the bizarre swedish royal experiment that backfired in the most IRONIC way...King Gustav III hated coffee so much he forced a prisoner to drink three pots a day?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    We Spill On This Old Hollywood Actor’s Secret Life!

    Ye Olde Gossip: do you know the story of this #OldHollywood actress who adopted her own daughter from an orphanage...and kept it a secret for decades? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Let’s Talk About What Juneteenth Is Really All About!

    Juneteenth marks the end of slavery...but the real story? Texas knew it was over and kept people enslaved anyway. This week @theabbymurphy will unpack the shady history they probably didn't teach you in school with #YeOldeGossip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    This Old Hollywood Leading Man Was Actually GAY?

    Did you know that Hollywood's golden boy was secretly GAY the whole time? Rock Hudson was the poster boy for straight romance films...and The Bert Show is breaking him out of the closet for this week's #YeOldeGossip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Did You Know This First Lady Had A Lesbian Lover?

    Situationships don't discriminate, even vintage ones! Did you know about the first lady with a secret, lesbian lover? Abby spills the tea on Eleanor Roosevelt's sordid love affair in #YeOldeGossip!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    This Is How Soldiers Used To Celebrate Memorial Day!

    Ye Olde Gossip: This Is How Soldiers Used To Celebrate Memorial Day! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    We Spill The Tequila On What Cinco De Mayo Is Really About!

    At this point, we all know that #CincoDeMayo is NOT Mexican Independence Day, but what happened after it? Well, the French ended up coming back and bringing ALL the royal drama with them! @theabbymurphy will tell you ALL about the Maximilian affair in #YeOldeGossip! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Here’s Why We’ll Never Have A Woman Pope!

    On this edition of #YeOldeGossip Abby’s is taking us back to the old country! What would happen if the Vatican was run by WOMEN?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    This Wild West Judge Was The Original Fanboy!

    Ye Olde Gossip: This Wild West Judge Was The Original Fanboy!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Abby Breaks Down The History Of The Original Bad Boy — Casanova!

    On this week's edition of #YeOldeGossip, Abby wants to introduce you to the original bad boy: CASANOVA! Yup, he was a real guy...and what *didn't* this man do?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    We Break Down The History Of The Original Baddie — Cleopatra!

    We Break Down The History Of The Original Baddie — Cleopatra!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The Pope's Kid Poisoned People?!

    Abby Murphy breaks down the history of the ultimate rebellious pastor's kid, Lucretzia Borgia, who humiliated her husbands, poisoned people, and dabbled in INCEST despite her father being the literal POPE! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The Woman Who Derailed The British Monarchy

    Abby dives into the history behind the woman who derailed the British Monarchy and completely changed the order of who was in line for the throne - and no, it's not Meghan Markle. This one's piping, you guys - it's the story of American Socialite Wallace Simpson. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    The Final Boss Of Anti-Feminism!

    One woman fought so hard against feminism in the 70s that we still haven't recovered. On today's episode of @theabbymurphy's Ye Olde Gossip she breaks down the story of raging antifeminist Phyllis Schlafly! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    This Vintage Starlet Worked As A Spy Fighting Nazis

    In this week's edition of #YeOldeGossip Abby breaks down the secret history of the vintage starlet Josephine Baker...who fought the Nazis as a FRENCH SPY?! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Harriet Tubman Didn't Want No Scrubs

    The history of #HarrietTubman is WAY more controversial than most people know! Abby's gonna break down why Harriet dumped her SCRUB...and how she spied on the enemy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Who Were The "Friends Of Dorothy" And Why Were They Secret?

    Her slant on history has been a smashing success! It's time for Abby to spill the tea again (and we're not talking about Boston!) Let's talk about who Dorothy is...and why everyone back in the day was asking if people knew her. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Were The Founding Fathers The Original Real Housewives?

    On this episode of "Ye Olde Gossip," Abby breaks down the bromance between the OG Real Housewives aka the Founding Fathers aka BFFLs Thomas Jefferson and John Adams. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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    Ye Olde Gossip: The Trailer

    Welcome to Ye Olde Gossip! A show of short episodes that tells history through the lens of modern day gossip. Time to spill the tea (party!) Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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ABOUT THIS SHOW

History is boring...or IS IT? The Bert Show's Abby Murphy brings you real-life history through the lens of modern day reality: that is, the reality that it's actually just a bunch of olde-timey GOSSIP! Whether it's Harriet Tubman and her scrub of a husband or the Bromance of the Founding Fathers aka the OG Real Housewives, it's time for Ye Olde Gossip with Abby!  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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How many episodes does Ye Olde Gossip have?

Ye Olde Gossip currently has 26 episodes available on PodParley. New episodes are automatically indexed when they're published to the podcast feed.

What is Ye Olde Gossip about?

History is boring...or IS IT? The Bert Show's Abby Murphy brings you real-life history through the lens of modern day reality: that is, the reality that it's actually just a bunch of olde-timey GOSSIP! Whether it's Harriet Tubman and her scrub of a husband or the Bromance of the Founding Fathers...

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Ye Olde Gossip has 26 episodes. Check the episode list to see recent publication dates and frequency.

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Ye Olde Gossip is created and hosted by Pionaire Podcasting.
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