What Happened To New Vietnam?

A Wikipedia stub about the worst Florida theme park idea ever sends John on a search for the reason it never opened.

Show notes:

0:45 - New Vietnam on Wikipedia

1:12 - Dolly Parton's Stampede (formerly Dolly Parton's Dixie Stampede)

2:16 - Carl McIntire on Wikipedia

3:52 - Wild West City

5:50 - New Vietnam in Uncle John's Ahh-Inspiring Bathroom Reader

7:25 - Portable Press

8:11 - 20th Century Reformation Hour

8:44 - Some clips of the 20th Century Reformation Hour

9:37 - Christianity Today, May 2002 (paywall)

10:41 - Dr. Randall Balmer's website

12:42 - Fred Phelps on YouTube

14:54 - The Carl McIntire Collection at Princeton Theological Seminary Library

15:55 - Faraday Cage

19:03 - "Body Counts" by Dr. Yen Espiritu

24:27 - FCC Fairness Doctrine

24:46 - Infowars on Wikipedia

24:50 - This American Life episode about Alex Jones

29:17 - History of the Present (registration required), an article about film theory published in The North American Review in 1976, led us to the Newsweek story about New Vietnam.

30:40 - Actually, Newsweek's online archives only go back to 2013

30:48 - The September 8, 1975 issue of Newsweek that John bought on eBay

37:19 - Florida Today, November 8, 1975

39:33 - Ricky Ly's food blog Tasty Chomps