Episodios

  • William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 4 Vanderbilt

    William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 4 Vanderbilt
    Apr 3 2026
    After having his transit company stripped of its contracts and property by the upstart filibuster William Walker. Cornelius Vanderbilt one of the richest men in the United States makes it his mission to destroy Walker and everything that he has build in Nicaragua.

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    1 h y 24 m
  • William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 3 Winning Nicaragua

    William Walker the man who would conquer Nicaragua Part 3 Winning Nicaragua
    Mar 20 2026
    William Walker fresh off his failure to conquer and create a new republic out of two Mexican states leaps at the chance to try again. This time by heading down to Nicaragua after being invited by one side of an on going civil war to join their fight by leading a force of filibusters.

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    1 h y 32 m
  • Sound Stories Sabbath Bloody Sabbath

    Sound Stories Sabbath Bloody Sabbath
    Mar 13 2026
    Feeling the pressure to surpass the somewhat disappointing Vol. 4 Black Sabbath contends with a serious case of writers block and some not so supernatural shenanigans in a spooky English castle.

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    38 m
  • William Walker The Man who would Conquer Nicaragua Part 2 Mexico

    William Walker The Man who would Conquer Nicaragua Part 2 Mexico
    Mar 6 2026
    Seemingly determined to make a name for himself and play the hero. William Walker attempts to lead an invasion of the Mexican states of Baja California and Sonora in the name of creating his own republic and saving the people there from the attacks of the Apache.

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    1 h y 11 m
  • William Walker The Man who would Conquer Nicaragua Part 1 Filibusters

    William Walker The Man who would Conquer Nicaragua Part 1 Filibusters
    Feb 21 2026
    William Walker would go down in history as the man who looked to take over the country of Nicaragua only to be defeated by the combined forces of 5 Central American Republics. In this episode we look at the early beginnings of Walker's life to see what inspired such outlandish acts. While also looking at the phenomenon of filibusters: individuals who would lead private military campaigns to take over foreign countries and/or join active rebellions in other nations.

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    1 h y 8 m
  • Sound Stories Black Sabbath Vol. 4

    Sound Stories Black Sabbath Vol. 4
    Feb 14 2026
    I look back at the story behind Black Sabbath's 4th album Vol. 4 and how it helped to lead to the eventual breakup of the band's original line up.

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    32 m
  • Tulsa Race Massacre Part 2 The Burning of Greenwood

    Tulsa Race Massacre Part 2 The Burning of Greenwood
    Feb 7 2026
    As the city of Tulsa devolved into a violent race riot the white mob soon turned their attention to the prosperous African American district of Greenwood aka Black Wall Street.

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    1 h y 41 m
  • Tulsa Race Massacre Part 1 Black Wall Street

    Tulsa Race Massacre Part 1 Black Wall Street
    Jan 24 2026
    The Greenwood district in Tulsa Oklahoma was a thriving Black community. In 1921 though this community which had earned the nickname Black Wall Street would be burned down in possibly the worst 'race riot' in American history.

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    1 h y 32 m