The She-Wolf, Her Husband, and Their Lovers

The She-Wolf, Her Husband, and Their Lovers

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The Virgin and Thomas Seymour

When the future Queen Elizabeth I was just 13 years old, she was living with Catherine Parr, who remarried after the death of Henry VIII. Catherine's new husband was handsome and charming, but he was also someone who would threaten scandal. A scandal that could cost Elizabeth's f ...  Show more

Marilyn, Hamilton + John Wilkes Booth's Statue: NYC History Hiding in Plain Sight

This week's Very Special Episodes is a tour of New York’s secret history with a very special guest! Greg Young of the beloved Bowery Boys podcast joins Dana to prove the world is a very interesting place, if you just know where to look. There's hidden history in subway grates, So ...  Show more

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