Overshadowed Podcast

APPLICATIONS ARE STILL OPEN for experiencing solar eclipse totality with Cory Russell April 8, 2024 in a Lake Placid airbnb. Submit resume/picture to overshadowedpod@gmail.com. This week, we welcome Cory Russell, Zach's actual brother, for a little bro show where Cory makes a play for thematic consistency and pisses Zach off. This week, we tackle clouds, shadows, autism, homelessness, bigfoot, Med...

Grab a hat full of sour horse milk and hunker down with yur(t) boys this week as we cover the doomed bromance between Genghis Khan [aka "Temugin"] and his blood-brother-turned-rival, Jamukha. Both imprisoned by Merkits as kids, Temugin and Jamukha make it official with a blood oath, and when Temugin's bride gets stolen by another band of those pesky Merkits, Jamukha rallys an army to get her back....

We're back with our coldest episode yet, covering North America's most overshadowed gold rush - the Yukon/Klondike - that spanned 1896-1899 and yielded MORE GOLD than the California gold rush, which lasted twice as long. Featuring: outdoorsy gambling addicts, deadbeat dads, lady-yeast, the boom town of Dawson, a scamming willy wonka type, and what we think is too many dead horses.   The Klondike S...

No jokes this week, just important causes: post-9/11 awareness campaigns, hate-free "smear the queer" alternatives, and tips for maintaining male friendships. Also, if anyone knows any touring 21-year-olds who want 2 all around good guys in their roster, drop us a line: overshadowedpod@gmail.com   Sign up for the Patreon for bonus episodes!   https://linktr.ee/overshadowed_podcast     Recorded Sep...

This week we welcome the very funny, pseudo-comedian Megan Baniewicz to Overshadowed to discuss being homeschooled (TX), the grace period of early 20's-hood slowly trickling away, getting away with Club Penguin, & much more. Also featured on this episode is Megan's very funny, definitively-comedian sister, Caroline Baniewicz!: A singer. A comic. A woman. A triple threat.   Follow us and them h...

Overshadowed welcomes Ben Kirschenbaum to discuss simpler times Follow us and Ben here https://www.instagram.com/benkirschenbaum/?hl=en https://www.tiktok.com/@benkirschenbaum https://linktr.ee/overshadowed_podcast   Suggestions for a sibling or spouse we should cover? Write in to overshadowedpod@gmail.com. 
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https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast Recorded October 2023 A...

PART 2! We dive right into Lyndon B. Johnson's reasons for departing from his racist southern past and how Lady Bird pushed him to run for elected office. We end with his hog shower, so if you're keen on hearing about that, skip to the last 10 minutes. Suggestions for a sibling or spouse we should cover? Write in to overshadowedpod@gmail.com. Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshad...

This week, we're covering Lyndon B. Johnson's wife, "Lady Bird" Johnson, an incredibly intelligent and successful woman in her own right. Not only was she the *first* President's wife to earn well over $1,000,000 before becoming First Lady, she also prevented our nation's highways from growing littered with billboards & rubble, and inspired Lyndon's presidential career. Without her, he might n...

This week, Nick gets picked last in a co-ed game of capture the flag, we meet the saddest woman in Pennsylvania, and Zach struggles to be a mean jerk while Nick and Charles excel at the artform. In the end, we can all agree you're filthy perverts.   Go subscribe to our patreon for bonus content:  https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast   Follow us on social media https://www.instagram.com/nick...

This week we welcome the vastly overqualified & hilarious Matisyahu Nissim to talk about Vincent Van Gogh's younger brother, Theo - a historically significant and successful art dealer in his own right - who supports Vincent financially, professionally, and emotionally through Vincent's life of turmoil. Special shoutout to Theo's wife who stayed with him throughout the syphilis - Johanna Bonge...

It's freaky friday this week. Charles returns from a business after battling a paranoid AirBnB host. Zach goes to a concert alone and finds a hole in his tooth. Was it the chocolate-covered nuts, or the pit? Email your diagnosis to overshadowedpod@gmail.com   Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in!    Check out the P...

Let's cut straight to chase/moral of the story: BEWARE THE ABYSS. This week, Zach & Charles discuss the troubled life of Theodore Roosevelt's younger brother Elliott Roosevelt, who shared a fate similar to that of Rosemary Kennedy after an illegitimate child with a chambermaid 'threatens' TR's run at the Presidency... Or does it? Please write in to overshadowedpod@gmail.com with your thoughts...

WOO-EEEE this ep is a hot one! Setback Zach returns with a weekend of misery, Charles gets clamboozled at Chowderfest, and discuss how to get away with peeing a little on your pants. Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in! overshadowedpod@gmail.com  Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast R...

This is a small segment from this week's Patreon, where we talk about Silence Dogood letters.  Full bonus episode available on Patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast

This week! We cover James Franklin, Ben's older brother and print master who beats him until he truly understands what it means to be antivax. Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in!  overshadowedpod@gmail.com     Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast   Recorded May 2023   And follow us o...

Hot ep this week! Silverback Zach faces off against the Poolking, Charles prevents man-r*pe, and several minor characters vomit. Charles pees no fewer than 6 times.   Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in! overshadowedpod@gmail.com  Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast Recorded April 20...

This week, Zach gets crunched by a Porsche, and the boys explain the unexpected rise and fatal fall of Marie Antoinette, featuring: luxury binges, a horny bishops, scheming half-bloods, prostitute doppelgängers, HSBIC's, and a very expensive diamond necklace. Long live Freedom Pod. Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write...

Back on our sibling grind! We're covering Louis Stanislas XVIII, who unlike his brother, King Louis XVI, avoided decapitation during the French Revolution and returned to France after decades living in exile to restore the monarchy. We really studied for this one folks... If you're in school and have an exam about the French Rev., after listening to this episode, you'll at least get a 65%. Pretty...

Zach and Charles do a private gig for Gen-Z millionaires. Zach praises his girlfriend's vomiting skills, and Charles stages a coup d'bouncey house.    Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in!  overshadowedpod@gmail.com     Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast   Recorded February 2023.   A...

We're back. Charles gets hazelcucked, Zach gets a cat, and we both try to be happy.   Have a suggestion for someone we should cover or have a follow-up question/correction from one of the episodes? Write in!  overshadowedpod@gmail.com     Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast   Recorded January 2023.   And follow us on social media!  https://linktr.ee/overshadowed_podc...

This week! Amelia Earhart's man & manager, George P. Putnam, an extremely competent promoter who made it possible for Amelia to turn her love of aviation into a full-blown airborne career. That is, until she completes her mission from the U.S. government by taking a dive in the Marshall Islands. It's all in there. We also read Amelia's pre-marriage letter to George, which reveals their partner...

A Christmas miracle! We're at The Stand for a Christmas catchup, and Charles does most of the heavy lifting. Zach experiences a personal Y2k, Charles bombs in Long Island, and we eat the most disgusting chip known to man. Check out the Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/overshadowedpodcast   Recorded December 2022.   Have any ideas for an episode? Feedback? Notes? Hate? Unabashed hate? Send us an em...

Zach and Charles are back with another guest - comedian Maggie Lalley! - to cover our most bizarre and mysterious subject yet, Sarah Lockwood Winchester, wife of William Writ Winchester and heiress to the fortune made by the sale of the Winchester Repeating Rifle. A self-taught architect, Sarah bought an 8-room farmhouse once basically her entire family had died, and she transformed it into the be...

Overshadowed welcomes its first guests: Nathan and Nicholas Hopping. This episode features heavily cruel & unusual sibling-torture tactics, like Nick's headbutting phase, throwing up on younger brothers, and "ball-hands". As you listen to this week's ep, something to think about is whether all Nathan's problems come from the fact he's actually a girl.  Check out Nick and Nathan's podcast, Hopp...

Comedians Zach and Charles get into the wild life of Alec Baldwin's younger brother, Stephen Baldwin, who threw away a career of small parts in good movies, and big parts in bad ones, to make exclusively Christian cinema that plunged him into debt. We talk movies (list below), skateboarding with Jesus, and an ALLEGED affair with his massage therapist during which he'd he disguise himself as a home...