Episode 289 - Eugene Bullard. The Coolest Man...

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Bullard is often described as the first Black American fighter pilot – which is true – but he also had a full and fascinating life beyond that. This episode covers his travels before WWI and his military career. 

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After World War I ended, Eugene Jacques Bullard returned to Paris. He worked as a jazz drummer and nightclub owner, and as the tensions that led to World War II loomed, as an intelligence agent for France. 

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”I was sitting in on the greatest show ever staged!” As the brave men and women of the Resistance hurried through the pre-dawn darkness, risking lives to sabotage the Germans, off the Normandy coast the first landing craft were ferrying Captain Moose Schroeder and his men towards ...  Afficher plus

The funniest comedians in the game perform live at Temple University in Philadelphia in front of 5000 laughing fans. Improv comedy, roasting and freestyling is what they do but on this episode Philly brought the heat! The tiddays were in the buidling and DC let auntee on the b ...