This week, Sue discusses Jim Thorpe, one of the greatest American athletes, and his story of overcoming racism in its many forms. 

This week, Shannon talks about the weird life and work of one of the founders of the Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood in 1848, Gabriel Dante Rossetti. Enjoy! 

Yo Ho ho and a bottle of Manischewitz! This week, Sue talks about Jewish Pirates in History! Who knew that was a thing? 

Have you ever wondered what your last meal would be if you knew you were about to die? Well, today Shannon tells us about some pretty interesting famous last meals before people died!! 

In this week's episode, Sue talks about the Molly Maguires, a secret society of coal miners who fought for better working conditions in interesting ways. 

In this episode, Shannon talks about one of the most famous voices in the history of cinema and fellow Dutchess County Resident, James Earl Jones. 

In this episode, Sue somehow managed to connect the six wives of King Henry the 8th with Lena Horne. How does she do it? Listen! 

This week Shannon covers the fascinating raid on the little village of Deerfield Massachusettes which took place in 1704. There were many deaths and stories of struggle. You'll love it! 

This week Sue tells us about Max Yasgur and his farm that became the location of Woodstock. 

We are back for more! Better and Deader! In this episode we talk about the amazing, beautiful, and tragic Lee Miller. Born in Poughkeepsie and made famous for her looks and photography.