American Timelines

Episode 178: American Timelines 1954, Part 8:  October & November of 1954.  Kitty Janvrin joins to cover a meteorite hitting a sleeping woman, while Joe covers Elvis bombing at the Grand Ole Opry, Hurricane Hazel, Flying Spider UFOs, The Fast & The Furious, and the Kansas City Athletics’ Mule Mascot. Season 5, Episode 53, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencity...

Episode 177: American Timelines 1954, Part 7:  August & September of 1954.  Artstar joins to cover the death of Maurice Tillet.  Joe talks about a murder mystery from 1660 that ties into The Butcher Of Cwmdu story.  Plus:  the first issue of Sports Illustrated, Hurricane Carol, Bear Bryant’s Junction Boys, The Debut of the Tonight Show and MORE! Season 5, Episode 52, of American Timelines. Part of...

Episode 176: American Timelines 1954, Part 6:  June & July of 1954.  Amy covers the story of accused killer Sam Sheppard, while Joe blathers on about a senator who committed suicide, a CIA coup d’etat in Guatemala, and Mark Linn Baker. Season 5, Episode 51, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: allthatsinteresting.com, Popc...

Episode 175: American Timelines 1954, Part 5:  May of 1954.  Amy is back again with a tale of a barfly who becomes a murderer.  Joe dives into the Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka decision and some long lost tapes of Bob Dylan’s Bar Mitzvah! Season 5, Episode 50, of American Timelines

Episode 174: American Timelines 1954, Part 4:  April of 1954.  Joe tells the story of the Petrov Affair involving a KGB defection in Australia, while Gruff and Art get into the weeds on a congressional investigation blaming comic books for juvenile delinquency. Season 5, Episode 49, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: , U...

Episode 173: American Timelines 1954, Part 3:  March of 1954.  Amy tells us about a shooting on the The Congressional House of Representatives Floor.  Plus Castle Bravo nuclear tests at Bikini Atoll, a blacklisted movie, The CBS morning show and a billiards record! Season 5, Episode 48, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include:...

Episode 172: American Timelines 1954, Part 2:  February of 1954.  Amy is back again this week to pick up the slack on the Belarani Dutta murder.  Plus The First Scientology Church, The First Mass Inoculation of the Polio Vaccine and Christy Brinkley’s Birthday! Season 5, Episode 47, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: , M...

Episode 171: American Timelines 1954, Part 1:  January of 1954.  Milo & Art from WJCU’s Christmas Radio Play Programming join the pod to discuss Marilyn & Joe Dimaggio’s nuptials, The founding of the National Negro Radio Network,  and Beer Chugging.  Plus the first part of the Belarani Dutta Murder case! Season 5, Episode 46, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queen...

Episode 170: American Timelines 1953, Part 11:  December of 1953.  Joe & Amy’s daugher, Audrey joins Joe for the last episode of 1953.  She tells the story of serial killer, Joseph Fischer, while Joe tells of the worst Christmas Eve on Earth. Season 5, Episode 45, of American Timelines Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: , Murderpedia, Popcultu...

Episode 169: American Timelines 1953, Part 10:  November of 1953.  Gruff from the Gruff and Loud Show joins us to talk about The Piltdown Man and the Frank Olson Mystery Death.  Plus:  Some Comedian Birthdays and a mysterious disappearance involving a UFO. Season 5, Episode 44, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: , The Gu...

Who Killed Kyllikki Saari? with TBJ and Tempest Episode 168: American Timelines 1953, Part 9:  October of 1953.  TBJ and Tempest are back to cover a Finnish murder.  Plus:  a couple bonus murders, one involving a Jackson brother, and the first black NFL Quarterback Willie Thrower Season 5, Episode 43, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. C...

Episode 167: American Timelines 1953, Part 8:  September of 1953.  Amy is back to marvel us with the tale of the Greenlease Kidnapping!  Meanwhile, Joe continues to subject Amy to dumb birthdays.  Season 5, Episode 42, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include: , Bestlifeonline.com, Popculture.us, Wikipedia, TVtango, IMDB & Yout...

Episode 166: American Timelines 1953, Part 7:  August of 1953.  Tempest and TBJ from the upcoming Six Degrees of Crime Podcast join Gruff and Loud while Amy continues her sabattical.  We talk about the Cocktail Killer, The overthrowing of Iran’s government, A heroic mountain rescue, a tragic ending of a country singer, and birthdays of course!!! Season 5, Episode 41, of American Timelines. Part of...

Episode 165: American Timelines 1953, Part 6: Billy Jack Haynes, Peeps & The Short Creek Raid with Gruff from the Gruff and Loud Show. Amy is taking a break, so Gruff is filling in as co-host. Did Billy Jack Haynes witness Bill Clinton murder people? Was there a 400 pound Peep?  Were Fundamentalist Mormons enslaving white people, or were they just into polygamy?   July of 1953. Season 5, Episode 4...

Episode 164: American Timelines 1953, Part 5:  Anointing Oil, Dokken & A Compunctious Murderer with Gruff from the Gruff and Loud Show.  Amy is taking a break, so Gruff is filling in as co-host.  Gruff tells us about an awful murderer who gets a guilty conscience.  Joe has lots of things you didn’t know about Queen Elizabeth’s coronation, plus a drunk racecar driver and some birthdays.  June of 19...

Episode 163:  American Timelines 1953, Part 4:  The Towpath Murders & New Local TV Stations.   Amy tells of more awful rapes and murders, while Joe introduces a new feature digging deep into local TV Stations, which Amy does not enjoy.  May of 1953. Season 5, Episode 38, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include:  poynter.org, M...

Episode 162:  American Timelines 1953, Part 3:  A Surprise Princess, A Train Crash, 2 Fires & A Poisoner.   Amy tells of a grizzly poisoner, while Joe tells us about 2 Fires & A train crash.  March & April of 1953. Season 5, Episode 37, of American Timelines.   Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include:  connectingthewindycity.com, usdeadlyevents.com,...

Episode 161:  American Timelines 1953, Part 2:  On Vacation with the Romanian Maniac. Amy and Joe are on vacation on Clear Lake, Michigan, but they still pumped out a quick murder episode about the Romanian Maniac, John Balaban, and a few other things in February of 1953. Season 5, Episode 36, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits I...

Episode 160:  American Timelines 1953, Part 1:  What the heck is Nougat anyhow? Amy tells us about a horrific train crash and Joe tells us of the death of Hank Williams and the birth of Dr. Basant Kumar Misra.  Plus:  Tater Tots, Speed Bumps and Synthesizers! Season 5, Episode 35, of American Timelines. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include:  Biog...

We took a week off, so listen to this blast from the past!

Episode 159:  American Timelines 1952, Part 10:  A Serial Killer, A Racecar Driver & David Byrne:  Daniel & Nathaniel from WTFI join us to discuss serial killer John Christie, Racecar Driver John Cobb and David Byrne’s Birth.  Plus:  Killer Frog, Tony the Tiger, Junk Yard Dog and more!! Season 5, Episode 34, of American Timelines, Scottish Version. Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queen...

Episode 158:  American Timelines 1952, Part 9:  The Heel Street Gang & The First Fake Nails:  Bucky & Brandon join us to share the history of fake nails, while Amy tells us about the worst prison ever in America.  Plus:  Margaret Wise Brown’s Good Night Moon fortune is squandered, and Delroy Lindo and Randy Savage are born! Season 5, Episode 33, of American Timelines, the Freshmaker! Part of the Q...

Episode 157:  American Timelines 1952, Part 8:  Frozen Peas & The Short Sad Life of Derek Bentley.  Amy tells us about a sad questionable incident in England while Joe’s highlights include:  Alfred E. Neuman, Charlotte’s Web, the first frozen peas and Denver’s channel 9. Season 5, Episode 32, of American Timelines! Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits In...

Episode 156:  American Timelines 1952, Part 7:  KFC & The Diarrhea Slip & Slide with Chris & Ryan from the Music Video Podcast.  The fellas join us to talk KFC, John Wayne Gacy, The Flat Woods Monster, Charlie Chaplan, Superman and other stuff. Season 5, Episode 31, of American Timelines! Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.com. Credits Include:  Fate Magazine,  Pop...

Episode 155:  American Timelines 1952, Part 6:  Tragic Ruby, The Robin Hood Gangster & Gong Show Pee Wee.  Amy tells the tragic tale of Ruby McCollum, Joe shares the story of Teddy Roe, the Robin Hood of the South Side of Chicago.  Also, Pee Wee Herman was born to be on the gong show. Season 5, Episode 31, of American Timelines! Part of the Queen City Podcast Network: www.queencitypodcastnetwork.c...