Hemlock Creatives

Love Letters to...

History EN ↓ 78 episodes

A Podcast About Wonderful & Unexpected Things Want to listen to something nice for a change? Love Letters to... is a short burst of celebration, delivered to your phone twice a week. Alicia and Melissa shine their prodigious light on the most interesting and impactful people, events, and ideas throughout time.

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Hemlock Creatives

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History

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art19.com

Latest episode

Aug 28, 2024

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Episodes

First Times: Madam C.J. Walker 06.01.2022

In today's Love Letters to... we celebrate Madam C.J. Walker, America's first female self-made millionaire! Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

First Times: Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs 05.01.2022

In today's Love Letters to... we celebrate "Disney's Folly," which turned out to be quite a success. Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs was the first animated feature length film in English, and changed the world of animation forever. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

First Times: Ian Fleming and Casino Royale 04.01.2022

In today's Love Letters to... we celebrate Ian Fleming and his first James Bond novel, Casino Royale. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

First Times: Amusement Parks 03.01.2022

In this first episode within January's month of First Times, we take a roller-coaster of a ride visiting Amusement Parks. From their origins to the current day favorites, it is a love letter to all the things that amuse, thrill, and terrify us too! Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Priva...

Happy 2022 - New Theme Begins Monday! 31.12.2021

Happy New Year's Eve, and thank you for listening to Love Letters to.... On Monday, we return with a new theme for January, "First Times." No, not that kind! As with our Dynamic Duos, January will be First Times of surprising and unexpected things that deserve to be celebrated. Have one of those stories yourself? Send it to loveletterstopodcast@gmail.com and we may include it in a future episode....

Dynamic Duos: Twins 30.12.2021

We all grew up hearing, "Wonder Twins Powers: Activate!" and the truth is that there's something special about the Dynamic Duo bond of people who developed in the womb together. Whether it's 'twintuition' or a unique language known only by two people, today we celebrate the individuals who are lucky enough to be twins. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoi...

Dynamic Duos: Time and Tide 29.12.2021

This episode of Love Letters to... rides in on the two forces - the dynamic duo that rules it all....Time and Tide. As eternal as infinity, as present as now.. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Sherlock Holmes and Dr. John Watson 28.12.2021

In today's episode, it is a love letter to the World's Greatest Detective, Sherlock Holmes and his biographer and friend., Dr. John Watson. These characters, created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in 1887, have captivated imaginations with their sleuthing, as well as their complicated relationship. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at...

Dynamic Duos: Henry the 8th and Matrimony 27.12.2021

Some dynamic duos are pairings of a person and an idea, and for England's King Henry VIII, the idea of wedded bliss - and a male heir to inherit his throne - became a quest beyond passion. Henry's six trips down the aisle created misery (or murder) for most of his wives, but the enduring tale is remembered even among schoolchildren today: Divorced, Beheaded, Died; Divorced, Beheaded, Survived. Adv...

Dynamic Duos: Santa and Rudolph 24.12.2021

Happy Holidays! In today's Love Letters to..., we celebrate a perfectly seasonal Dynamic Duo: Santa Claus & Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer! Hope you have a very Merry Christmas! Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Jackie Robinson and Pee Wee Reese 23.12.2021

On April 15, 1947, baseball great Jackie Robinson broke the color line when he took the field for the Brooklyn Dodgers. As momentous an achievement as this was, it opened the door to truly despicable abuse from opposing teams and spectators that Robinson had to endure. It was on the Dodgers' first road trip with Robinson that today's Dynamic Duo emerged. In Cincinnati, as Robinson was heckled by t...

Dynamic Duos: Victoria and Albert 22.12.2021

In today's episode, it is a love letter to Queen Victoria, and her consort Prince Albert. These two first cousins celebrated a successful marriage, nine children, and changed the tides of Europe with their lasting legacies. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art1...

Dynamic Duos: Oprah and Gayle 21.12.2021

They say that old friends are the best, and today's Dynamic Duo makes a strong case. Oprah Winfrey and Gayle King have been besties since 1976, and four and a half decades later, it's impossible to think of one without thinking of the other. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Noti...

Dynamic Duos: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde 20.12.2021

In today's episode of Love Letters to... it is a different kind of a dynamic duo, as Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde reside in one being. It is a tale of the individual human struggle that lives within us all. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Dynamic Duos: Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog 17.12.2021

Relationships are complicated, especially among celebrities, but few have had as many ups and downs as that of the most famous Muppet pairing, Miss Piggy and Kermit the Frog. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Hall and Oates 16.12.2021

Today's dynamic duo put 29 singles into the US Top 40 between 1974 and 1991. There's a reason that Darryl Hall and John Oates are inductees of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and the Songwriters Hall of Fame. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do...

Dynamic Duos: Kate and Allie 15.12.2021

Television in the 1980s spent a lot of time exploring the social changes that recent decades had produced. From 1984 to 1989, Susan Saint James and Jane Curtin were America's favorite divorced moms, teaming up to raise their kids together in a Greenwich Village brownstone. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/pri...

Dynamic Duos: Rodgers and Hammerstein 14.12.2021

Not every Dynamic Duo will net 34 Tony Awards, 15 Academy Awards, two Pulitzer Prizes, and two Grammy Awards, but musical theater masters Rodgers and Hammerstein did. Today, they round out their awards with this Love Letters to.... Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at http...

Dynamic Duos: Salt-N-Pepa 13.12.2021

Not a Love Letter to... seasonings, but rather, the First Ladies of Rap and Hip Hop! Cheryl James (Salt) and Sandra Denton (Pepa), along with Deidra Roper as DJ Spinderella, changed rap and hip hop forever when they stormed onto the scene in the 1980s. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California P...

Dynamic Duos: Bert and Ernie 10.12.2021

In today's episode of Love Letters to.... we celebrate our favorite dynamic duo from Sesame Street, Bert and Ernie. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Harley and Davidson 09.12.2021

Harley and Davidson are the dynamic duo in today's Love Letters to... episode. These two made the United States, and the world, fall in love with motorcycles. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Cheech and Chong 08.12.2021

Today's dynamic duo on Love Letters to.... is most assuredly the highest couple of comedy. It is a love letter to Cheech and Chong, the kings of stoner comedy who have been making us laugh for decades. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-s...

Dynamic Duos: Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers 07.12.2021

We cannot think of a more graceful dancing duo to celebrate today. In this episode of Love Letters to..... we give a resounding cheer for Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info .

Dynamic Duos: Donny and Marie Osmond 06.12.2021

Today's episode is a celebration of one of the most memorable sibling vocal dynamic duos of all time - Donny and Marie Osmond. This brother and sister pair have been entertaining us since the 1970's much to our delight. Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://art19.co...

Dynamic Duos: Jack and Jill 22.11.2021

In this episode of Love Letters to..., it is an exploration of Jack and Jill, two of the most famous characters in rhyme. Is there more to this dynamic duo than just a poem about two klutzy kids trying to fill a pail of water? Advertise with us ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices See Privacy Policy at https://art19.com/privacy and California Privacy Notice at https://a...

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