The Lucky Wife: Anne of Cleves (Queens Series...

What would you do if you suddenly found yourself in the Middle Ages? Whose royal household would you serve in, and what impossible choices might you face?This week on Off the Record, Rebecca Larson and Amy McElroy are back with another round of Would You Rather?, but this time we ...  Show more

Before costumes, candy, and jack-o'-lanterns, there was Samhain. But how much of what we celebrate today can actually be traced back to this ancient Celtic festival?In this special Halloween episode, I'm joined by folklorist Amy Boucher to explore the fascinating history of Samha ...  Show more

Anne of Cleves gets a pretty raw deal in the history books.She's often accused of being ugly, after Henry VIII claimed the painting he had made of her was overly flattering.While their marriage was short-lived, is it time we give Anne of Cleves, who hailed from a small state in G ...  Show more

In this episode, we pick up where we left off. Anne is now queen of England and everything should be great, right? Well, think again. Join us as we discuss what really happened in her journey from the king's wife, to the king's sister and after. Join us today as we pair a lemon, ...  Show more

How did Anne Boleyn go from being a commoner to being the Queen of England?As soon as she arrived in the Tudor court she stood out from the other beautiful women who were throwing themselves at Henry VIII, but made him wait for seven years before they eventually got together.In t ...  Show more