Famous Last Words

Famous Last Words

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Famous Last Words episodes

  • Famous Last Words- Bad for Good

    Let's be honest, the reason we're talking about Sybil Christopher is because she got the short end of the stick in the whole "Dick & Liz" debacle. However, she refused to let that dictate the rest of her life and what results is a story that best defines the adage, "living well is the best revenge."

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    10 min
  • Famous Last Words- Total Eclipse of the Heart

    The life of Elizabeth Taylor was filled with love. Love for friends, love for husbands, of course, and love for helping. This is all overshadowed by her two marriages to Richard Burton, but, what is one to do?

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    16 min
  • Famous Last Words- Stark Raving Love

    The relationship between actors Richard Burton and Elizabeth Taylor was one for the ages. So, this season we're examining their marriage(s) and what became of some of the people caught up in the whirlwind.

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    24 min
  • Famous Last Words- One more wrap up of our lovers

    One more wrap up of The Most Goth Lovers Who Ever Were. We talk about Lady Caroline Lamb and the raw deal she got. (Or did she? Did she eventually come out on top?) Plus we drop a few hints of the next series of stories we'll be telling.

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    26 min
  • Famous Last Words- Am I Wrong?

    Lady Caroline Lamb may be the least known of our goth lovers, but it's not for lack of trying. And it's also a fascinating story of a woman being held to a slightly different standard to a man at that same time. Is Caroline Lamb really history's first crazy ex-girlfriend?

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    11 min
  • Famous Last Words- Another goth wrap-up

    A quick check in as we try to cover all the details of Lord Byron and connect him to Percy and Mary Shelley. Next episode, we put a bow on the series with a far less known, but no less fascinating woman.

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    16 min
  • Famous Last Words- The Ship Song

    It can be said that Lord Byron was one of a kind. He truly was. And, in case you can't remember, or, more likely, can't keep straight all his escapades, listen for all the salacious detail.

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    13 min
  • Famous Last Words- Just Like Heaven

    Percy Bysshe Shelley was a one-of-a-kind kind of guy. Thankfully. In his short, and incredibly torrid life, Shelley carved a unique path through both the women of Europe and English letters.

    As the husband of Mary Shelley, Percy is the second in our series, The Most Goth Lovers There Ever Were.

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    13 min

About Famous Last Words

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A study of some of the final words uttered by history's greatest. (As well as a few stories you might not know.)