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The history podcast that reviews and analyzes the lives of famous historical figures in an attempt to glean nuggets of wisdom that we can, hopefully, all apply to our own lives.

Memories are based on experiences, and some of those tumultuous and torturous traversals have been buried for too long. Historical events, lore, public figures, and geographical locations paved in darkness are just the start of the macabre stories Johnny Stitches will be telling! Some of his own personal open-heart surgery experiences will be explored in detail here as well! Johnny will also be discussing many other long-forgotten albums, video games, movies, TV shows, and lots of other pop culture darkness through deep-dive retrospectives! So listen in and witness as we bring history…back ...

Celebrity, with its neon glow and selfie pout, strikes us as hypermodern. But the famous and infamous have been thrilling, titillating and outraging us for much longer than we might realise. Whether it was the scandalous Lord Byron, whose poetry sent female fans into an erotic frenzy; or the cheetah-owning, coffin-sleeping, one-legged French actress Sarah Bernhardt, who launched a violent feud with her former best friend; or Edmund Kean, the dazzling Shakespearean actor whose monstrous ego and terrible alcoholism saw him nearly murdered by his own audience....