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This person died 2022, age 96. She worked to be a rare bastion of permanence in a world of shifting values. During the Covid pandemic, she said, “Many of us will need to find new ways of staying in touch with each other and making sure that loved ones are safe,” and, “I am certain that we are up to that challenge. You can be assured that my family and I stand ready to play our part.” Her institution was forced to justify its existence in the face of often skeptical public attention and scrutiny. In 2017 she celebrated her 70th anniversary to her husband, whom she first met when she was just a teenager. She was Britain’s longest serving monarch. Today’s dead celebrity is Queen Elizabeth II.
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 31 The Greatest (Muhammad Ali) and Episode 93 American Royalty (Elizabeth Taylor).
Transcript of this episode
NYT Article on the Queen and Corgi lineage
New Yorker Review of The Crown ending
Dead or Alive quiz game
Famous & Gravy on Facebook, LinkedIn, Threads
Famous & Gravy official website
Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Allie Arrazola and Evan Sherer, and features guest co-host Sara Murphy.
Looking back on Queen Elizabeth II, Famous & Gravy uncovers new meaning in a life shaped by public attention as part of a rethinking celebrity legacies and known for legacy podcast, through themes of identity, perception, and lasting influence. The episode examines how storytelling shapes memory and identity in public figures. This show explores smart pop culture podcast and contributes to biographies from a different point of view.
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This person died 2022, age 96. She worked to be a rare bastion of permanence in a world of shifting values. During the Covid pandemic, she said, “Many of us will need to find new ways of staying in touch with each other and making sure that loved ones are safe,” and, “I am certain that we are up to that challenge. You can be assured that my family and I stand ready to play our part.” Her institution was forced to justify its existence in the face of often skeptical public attention and scrutiny. In 2017 she celebrated her 70th anniversary to her husband, whom she first met when she was just a teenager. She was Britain’s longest serving monarch. Today’s dead celebrity is Queen Elizabeth II.
If you enjoyed this episode, you may also like Episode 31 The Greatest (Muhammad Ali) and Episode 93 American Royalty (Elizabeth Taylor).
Transcript of this episode
NYT Article on the Queen and Corgi lineage
New Yorker Review of The Crown ending
Dead or Alive quiz game
Famous & Gravy on Facebook, LinkedIn, Threads
Famous & Gravy official website
Famous & Gravy is created and co-hosted by Michael Osborne. This episode was produced by Allie Arrazola and Evan Sherer, and features guest co-host Sara Murphy.
Looking back on Queen Elizabeth II, Famous & Gravy uncovers new meaning in a life shaped by public attention as part of a rethinking celebrity legacies and known for legacy podcast, through themes of identity, perception, and lasting influence. The episode examines how storytelling shapes memory and identity in public figures. This show explores smart pop culture podcast and contributes to biographies from a different point of view.
See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info.

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