Immortal Soles Podcast

In a cabin in the woods, in Nazi Germany, a most extraordinary Christmas Eve unfolded...

Were buckled shoes actually worn by pilgrims? What about Squanto? Where did the pilgrims actually land in 1620?… Read the rest

To evade detection and throw authorities off their trail, Prohibition-era moonshiners had to get pretty clever...

Not every signature sneaker find success like the Air Jordan line. In fact, none have. But some live on the opposite end of the signature sneaker spectrum than Air Jordan. This episode is dedicated to some of those.… Read the rest

Just in time for the heat of summer, we break down one of the season’s most essential wardrobe pieces. It’s hot, hot, hot with a 100% chance of thongs.

Music from YouTube royalty free library. Also, from Scott Bradlee’s Post … Read the rest

The Air Jordan 7... brought to you courtesy of a water skiing trip, a record store poster, and Mexican sandal-inspired sneakers...

In a sport with “foot” in its name, why is there so little love for feet? Kickers have forever struggled to truly find their place in the game of football. From pee-wee to the pros, kickers are often an afterthought, … Read the rest

We collect a lot of gross stuff on the bottom of our shoes. That’s why it’s crazy that one of the most delicious culinary traditions in one of the most iconic cuisines in the world was possibly inspired by the … Read the rest

A derelict mansion. A skeleton in an attic. An uttered curse. Centuries of unexplained hauntings and misfortunes. And it all comes back to an old pair of green shoes.

The Red Sox weren’t always the Red Sox. How did a humble piece of hosiery become synonymous with one of the most legendary, respected, and popular organizations in professional sports?

* https://www.history.com/news/curse-of-the-bambino-babe-ruth-red-sox-broken* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Boston_Red_Sox#Regular_season_home_attendance* https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Cincinnati_Reds* https://www.britannica.com/topic/Boston-Red-Sox* https://www.mlb.com/news/boston-red-sox-team-name-history* Music- License free from YouTube … Read the rest