This is Today

by Russ Catanach

History News Society & Culture

Blood Donation and COVID-19 antibodies

It is Blood Donation Month, and we talk with Thersa Pina from ADRP.  With the Covid-19 crisis, donations are down, and we tell you an easy way to help. Show Links: Where to Donate Blood and Convalescent Plasma Help to support this podcast: Save $5 off Subscriptions on The Beer Connoisseur Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Todd Fisher and the impact of tech on storytelling

I am joined by Todd Fisher and we discuss the impact of technology on storytelling.  We also discuss his book and documentary about life with Debbie Reynolds and Carrie Fisher. Help to support this podcast: Save $5 off Subscriptions on The Beer Connoisseur Related Podcasts: Diogo Quits Smoking Debbie Reynolds & Carrie Fisher Podcast Part One | Part Two Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Elvis - The birth of a King

Today we talk about the birth and life of Elvis Presley.  We also discuss the assignation attempt on Gabby Giffords that occurred a decade ago in Arizona. Embrace your inner geek with streaming documentaries from CuriosityStream. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

River Thames Flooding

Today on the podcast we talk the flooding of London. Embrace your inner geek with streaming documentaries from CuriosityStream. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Congressional Approval, Audio Drama and Trump Family Birthday

Today we talk about the resurgence of audio dramas with Thomas Zipperer from @NRQpodcast.  We also celebrate George & Martha's wedding anniversary and New Mexico becoming a state. Embrace your inner geek with streaming documentaries from CuriosityStream. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Babe Ruth and the Red Sox Curse of the Babino

Did trading the Babe to the Yankees cause the Red Sox to spend eight decades with no World Series wins?  We talk with Shawn Herne from the Babe Ruth Museum and Birthplace about Babe and the trade. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

National Trivia Day with Boofer & Gabby

Boofer & Gabby from Can't Win For Losing Podcast join us for National Trivia Day. Also, on this day, Utah becomes a state, Jessie Ventura becomes a Governor, and Night Court hits the air. Book of the day: American Polygamy: A History of Fundamentalist Mormon Faith Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

Looking forward at 2021

Happy New Year! Today we are joined by Gigi Lee from Guidance By GiGi.  Gigi and I talk about the outlook for 2021. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

New Years Eve

The end is here! At midnight, 2020 will be in the history books, the terrible history books.  A few of our favorite podcasters join us to help us send off the year. Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

December 30, 2020

2020 is almost done and we celebrate with Bacon.  Get bonus content on Patreon See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.

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