Fam Damily

This week Fam Damily welcomes its first guest speaker: Mariah Mits. Myles and Mariah share the story of the Apollo 1 mission, which ended in tragedy for the crew. You need to be a Boy Scout and a swimmer to be an astronaut. Almost there, Kourtney!

Welcome to episode 76! Myles shares his preference on scented candles. Kourtney shares the story of the heroic Miep Gies and her attempt to hide and save the Frank family from the Nazis during World War 2. We love a good hero story! Catch y'all next week. Thanks for tuning in!

At what point is revenge justified? What is your tipping point? This week's story is one of revenge, crime, and gold mining. Joaquin Murrieta, aka Mexican Robin Hood, finds out what pushes him over the edge and how to handle his grief. If that doesn't interest you, there are a fair amount of baby sneezes in this episode. So yeah. Tune in!

Happy Australia Day! Do yourself a favor and go eat a meat pie or a vegemite sandwich this weekend! This week Kourtney takes the lead and shares some fun facts and hilarious jokes about Australia. She tells the story of the famous Cricket player, Donald Bradman and his rise to glory in the sport. We are extra excited to announce the birth of our daughter, Presley, who arrived on January 17th! She...

Another Australian story! Learn about Richard Megee and how he survived 71 days in the Australian Outback.

This episode is brought to you by very little sleep and lots of Dr. Pepper. Thanks for coming in clutch (again) DP! Kourtney shares the multiple mysterious stories of the Kennedy Family and their "curse." Did Daddy Kennedy sell his soul? We will let you be the judge of that. Oh, and Myles would rather look like a fish..... Anyway! Thanks for tuning in!

Happy New Year, Fam Damily!! What are your resolutions? For the first episode of the year Myles shares the history of The Independent Order of Odd Fellows; A not-so-secret society with secrets (dun dun dun). What are they up to today? Pool tables, shrimp fests, and ominous initiations. They have it all!

Good Morning Everyone and GOOD NIGHT 2023!!! This week Kourtney shares the final episode of 2023 by talking about P.T. Barnum. Get a look inside his thought process and how he paved the way for marketing and entertainment today! And, with that, the 2023 season comes to a close. HAPPY NEW YEAR!!!

Merry Christmas Fam Damily!! In this Spirit of Christmas Myles talks about the background of Charles Dickens, leading up to world renowned Christmas story 'A Christmas Carol' and the influence Charles had on how we know Christmas today. Be happy and safe this holiday season!

Hello everyone and welcome back to another episode of Fam Damily! This week Kourtney shares the tale of Miriam Rodriguez, the mother who lost her child to the Mafia & then decided to fight back. Only 9 more days until Christmas so don't forget to be extra nice! We love you all!

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Welcome back to another episode of Fam Damily! This week, Kourtney continues on the story from Myles' episode about the discovery of the young King Tut. We discuss his ruling over Ancient Egypt, his questionable family line, theories of his mysterious death, and of course, all the cool toys that he took with him to the afterlife. It doesn't hurt to be immature every now and then and to lau...

... and that's a wrap! This week, Myles tells the story of the man who discovered the tomb of Tutankhamun; Howard Carter. Was the curse real? Was Howard real? IS ANYTHING REAL?!?! Kourtney is ready to be done with pregnancy brain, Myles mummified a chicken.

Welcome to another chilling tale told by Kourtney. Or, as Myles likes to call it: a Cold Case. Not because it's an unsolved mystery, but because it is.. well, cold. Kourtney shares the story of Jerri Nielsen, a physician who administered her own chemotherapy while stuck in Antarctica during the winter months of 1999. Glaciers might cause the zombie apocalypse one day, so don't drink the me...

Ever wanted to get off the grid and take a road trip? If so, hopefully it's not because you're paranoid! In this week's episode Myles tells the story of the strange case of the Tromp family. Kourtney talks about Deborah the Turkey.

Welcome back to another episode of your favorite podcast! This week Kourtney shares the story of Leonhard Seppala and his trusty canine, Togo! Grab a blanket and snuggle up because this story will make you feel pretty chilly. Thanks for listening!

How many types of bells can Kourtney list off? Dogs with rabbit heads, oversized birds, mimicking voices. This episode has it all! Myles loves black holes (still), is very accident prone, and has a run in with jellyfish! Kourtney teaches Myles geography. Do the Appalachian mountains have a Taco Bell? Tune in to hear more! Have a happy and safe Halloween!! Send in your own stories to famdamilypodca...

Happy (getting close to) Halloween! This week Kourtney shares the fictional story of Ichabod Crane and the town of Sleepy Hollow, featuring, of course, the Headless Horseman. What are some other spooky stories you like to talk about during spooky season?? Let us know or send in your own to famdamilypodcast@gmail.com.

Happy Friday the 13th (or Saturday the 14th when you listen to this) Myles tells the story of Hinton Ampner, a large estate/village in England. Could it be haunted? Why wouldn't someone want a bathroom in their house? Kourtney forgets everything about herself, Myles still suffers from Dyslexia.

Episode 58 is here, hosted this week by Kourtney! She shares the life story of the one and only, King of Horror: Stephen King! He has got some spooty ideas that will leave you wanting more this Halloween month. Wrap up in a cozy blanket and enjoy the ride - you won't regret it! Thanks for listening!

The continuation and end of the story of Ned Kelly! Myles is related to him?! What is the Kelly Gang's new source of income? Ned could have been a great essay writer! Kourtney shares the story of her first time at a footy game, and her fear of Myles dying.

HAPPY ANNIVERSARY FAM DAMILY! This episode, Kourtney and Myles celebrate 1 whole year of podcasting. There is unboxing, statistics, and stories - OH MY! Thank you for being here week after week as we have learned the ropes of podcasting this past year. You guys are all the real MVP's.

Did you know Australia was once used to house convicts? This week (and in 2 weeks as well) Myles tells the story of Ned Kelly: One of Australia's most notorious criminals. Tune in for a brief Australian slang lesson, Myles singing a classic Aussie kids' song, the mystery behind why men think of the Roman Empire and more! Also Harper makes yet another appearance!

Episode 54 is finally here before the weekend is up! This week Kourtney shares the story of Laura Ingalls Wilder and her Little House on the Prairie. Pioneer ancestors projected love in Kourtney's family line, while Myles's grandpa professional threw knives at people. Harper makes a special guest appearance as well as a rogue spider that tried to kill Kourtney (yes, really) and Myles seren...

We live in a crazy time, but imagine living in another time as well! Myles shares three different stories of alleged time travel. Join in on our near-mindless ramblings on our thoughts about time travel! Myles definitely doesn't know physics, but loves black holes.