This is Today

por Russ Catanach

Historia Noticias Sociedad y Cultura

The History of American Bandstand

It's National Frappe Day so get your mocha on. Today on the podcast, we talk about American Bandstand, Fox news, Adam Rich, and Eddie Van Halen. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Liz Taylor kept getting married

National Coaches Day is today. It is also National Mad Hatter Day and National Noodle Day. On the podcast, we talk about the first talking movie, the time the president asked us to build bunkers and a wedding at Michael Jackson's house. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Baseball on the radio

It’s Monday, October 5, 2020. We celebrate Get Funky Day today with one of its founders. We also talk about the start of baseball on the radio, vice-presidential debate drama, and the death of Steve Jobs. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Taco & Vodka

It’s Sunday, October 4, 2020. We celebrate National Taco Day and National Vodka Day, among others. We also talk about the Orient Express, the opening of a major tourist attraction, a government shutdown, and the start of WikiLeaks. During the podcast, we mention the Go Fund Me for the San Francisco Carousel. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Hidden Presidential Health Problems

With President Trump in the hospital, we felt we needed to change things up a bit today.  We discuss times when Presidents have had health issues.  We are also joined by the host of Nomy Jackson's Love to talk to us about National Poetry Day.   Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Naming your car

Today is International Day of Non-Violence, National Custodian Day, National Walk and Bike to School Day, and World Smile Day.  Today is also a day to come up with a name for your ride because it is National Name Your Car Day.  To celebrate, we talk to Road Rage Randy from Driving with Randy who does his podcast from his car. We also discuss the Woodrow Wilson and how his wife may have been the first female President. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Honeymooners & Disneyworld

It's the first day of the month, so we talk about all of the various National celebrations for the day.  We also talk about the debut of the Honeymooners, Disneyworld, Epcot, and Ross Perot. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The Hoover Dam & Fred Flintstone

It is #NationalLOVEPeopleDay, and we have one of the people who helped create the day on the show. Learn about the day FDR dedicated the Hoover Dam, the day James Dean died, and the day Flintstone's debuted. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Jerry Lee Lewis Shoots a band member

You may see red today, many cities around the globe turn red for World Heart Day, a day to focus on heart health. It is also National Coffee Day, and since it is good for your heart, have an extra cup. Today in history, the Munich agreement was signed, Willie Mays made a fantastic catch, and Cheers made its debut. We also talk about Jerry Lee Lewis, a fifties rocker that shot his bandmate. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

The history of Yom Kippur

It's National Good Neighbor Day and National Drink Beer Day, and it's a beautiful day in the neighborhood, won't you drink a beer with me?  On today's podcast, we learn about Yom Kippur from Duncan, host of the Perfectly Average Guy podcast.  We also talk about the last battle of the American revolutionary war,  Bobby Brown, an aviation record, and SpaceX. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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