In this episode of Feminist History, Maggie tells about the adventures and struggles of the first half of Mary Shadd Cary's life, an activist who shook up the abolitionist discourse in the Antebellum period and went on to become the first black female newspaper editor in North America. Source list available at darknostalgiaworks.com.…

Join Jasmin as she gives you her take on the Boston Tea Party. Spoiler alert- it wasn't much of a party. Support the showBy Jasmin Brand

TW: Suicide Myth, lore, legend, and fact have come together to form the story of Kate Morgan, a.k.a, Lottie Bernard. The young woman tragically died at the Hotel del Coronado, San Diego, in 1892. Although the case appeared open-and-shut. There have been many questions, many that are still unanswered. Join Jasmin as she examines the untimely death o…

This week, Maggie from Feminist History joins Jasmin as they discuss Blackwell's Lunatic Asylum's history and horrors. Built in the early 19th century, the asylum was initially only meant to house 250 people. It quickly became overcrowded, and lack of funding combined with a host of bad ideas lead to egregious human rights violations. The stories t…

This week Maggie from Feminist History joins Jasmin as they discuss the history and horrors behind Blackwell's Lunatic Asylum. Built in the early 19th century the asylum was initially only meant to house 250 people. It quickly became overcrowded and lack of funding combined with a host of bad ideas lead to egregious human rights violations. The sto…

In Feminist History's first minisode, Maggie tells the wild story of a mystery baby left in Grand Central Station in NYC in December 1919. At the time, Nellie Bly was writing a column for the NY Evening Journal in which she detailed her activities as an unofficial social worker placing needy babies in affluent homes. The story of Love O' Mike prove…

**TW/CW- abuse, sexual assault In 1922, a small town just north of Munich, Germany was rocked by the most brutal killings anyone would remember for the next century. Someone had murdered an entire family and then lived with their corpses for days. The town was at a loss and interviewed over 100 potential suspects. Everyone seemed to have their own …

In the second episode of Feminist History, Maggie takes you through the second-half of Nellie Bly's life. For a complete source list, please visit darknostalgiaworks.com. Please rate and review on Apple Podcasts, and remember to SUBSCRIBE!!! You can find the lost Nellie Bly novels https://www.davidblixt.com.…

**Trigger Warning: Suicide After spending 4 days in the hospital fading in and out of consciousness and delirium the famed American poet known as Edgar Allan Poe died on October 7, 1849. Over 170 years later the cause of his death is still unknown and has been the subject of many theories. Sources available at darknostalgiaworks.com Support the sho…

Introducing Killing Nostalgia (formerly The Good Old Days Podcast) a historic true-crime podcast. Season Premiere! This week Jasmin discusses the origin of ‘nostalgia’ and how it was once treated as a disease. Full show notes and source list available at darknostalgiaworks.com Support the showBy Jasmin Brand

In episode 1 of Feminist History, we are exploring the life of famed stunt reporter/investigative journalist Nellie Bly. Source list available on request. Follow Feminist History on Twitter and Instagram @femme_history. Link to Sheet Music Singer rendition of "Nellie Bly"By Maggie Coomer

Welcome to Feminist History, a new podcast by Maggie Coomer! This podcast explores the lives of women who have impacted the acceptance of female equality. Season 1 focuses on Women in Journalism, and episode 1 is going live on Sunday, February 28! Subscribe to Feminist History wherever you listen to podcasts. Feminist History is on Twitter and Inst…

On The Good Old Days Podcast season 2 finale, Maggie and Jasmin bring you 2 stories from the 19th-century seas. First, Jasmin tells the tale of the disappearance of Theodosia Burr, who vanished while sailing from South Carolina to New York aboard the Patriot in 1812. Second, Maggie spins the story of the Mary Celeste, a brigantine found abandoned i…

Happy Saturday! Jasmin tells Maggie the story of how the British burned down the Capitol Building in 1814. ***As always find our complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Join Maggie and Jasmin as they discuss the 1938 Tsuyama Massacre. **As always, you can find a complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Happy Saturday! In this episode, Maggie tells Jasmin the story of Nashville's system of legalized prostitution during the Civil War. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Feminist History is a creative nonfiction storytelling podcast about nonconformist women: the rule-breakers, the ones who clawed their way to victory through sheer force of will, or perhaps, died while trying to take the hill. Through honest biographical sketches, Feminist History will examine the different ways individual women have advanced the a…

In this episode, Maggie and Jasmin discuss the life and execution of the last woman to be put to death in England, Ruth Ellis. *as always, you can find a complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Happy Saturday! Come hear the story of the Bennington Cluster as Jasmin tells Maggie about a series of strange disappearances along a hiking trail. *as always you can find our source list at thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Maggie and Jasmin tell the story of the ridiculously horrifying Boston Molasses Flood. *Source list at thegoodolddayspod.com. ***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two audiobooks for the price of one. libro.fm/redeem/olddays Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Happy Saturday! Maggie tells Jasmin the story of the murder of Marilyn Sheppard and the circus that surrounded the investigation and subsequent murder trials of her husband, Dr. Sam Sheppard. *As always, you can find a source list at thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

This week, Maggie and Jasmin discuss the life and murder of Agnes Sorel, the first woman to be officially designated as a Royal mistress of a French king. **as always, a complete source list is available at thegoodolddayspod.com! ***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two audiobooks for the price of one. libro.…

**Listener discretion is advised****Buckle up! Maggie and Jasmin tell you the gruesome story of the 1929 Lawson Family murders. *As always, you can find a complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com.***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two audiobooks for the price of one. libro.fm/redeem/olddays Support the…

Happy Saturday! On our fourth and final installment of our Listener Appreciation Minisodes, Jasmin tells Maggie the story of a 1930's high-society murder from Mountain View, California. *As always, you can find a complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com. ***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two audiobook…

Happy holidays! In this casual TGOD holiday special, Jasmin and Maggie discuss the legend of Krampus, the horned and hooved right-hand man of St. Nicholas. He's the stuff of Christmas nightmares!*As always, you can find a complete source list at thegoodolddayspod.com. ***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two …

Happy Saturday! As a thank you to our amazing listeners, we picked our top 4 listener locations and sourced some stories from local newspapers. In the third installment of this series, Maggie tells Jasmin the story of a man named Captain George Wellington Streeter and his personal annexation of a large portion of Chicago's Gold Coast. ***as always,…

Maggie and Jasmin tell the tale of the man who inspired Alexandre Dumas to write The Count of Monte Cristo, Pierre Picaud. *as always, you can find the complete source list for this episode at thegoodolddayspod.com***This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code OLDDAYS to get two audiobooks for the price of one. libro.fm/redeem/oldday…

Happy Saturday! As a thank you to our amazing listeners, we picked our top 4 listener locations and sourced some grizzly stories from local newspapers. For our second installment in this series, Jasmin tells Maggie the story of a good time gone bad with a twist to get you thinking. **As always, find our source list for this episode at thegoodoldday…

***TW/CW: This episode is not suitable for all listeners as it contains discussions of rape and sexual assault. Listener discretion is advised*** Maggie and Jasmin discuss the life and times of Artemisia Gentileschi and examine the traumatizing rape trial she endured in 1612. This episode is brought to you by Libro.fm. Use promo code olddays to get…

Happy Saturday! As a thank you to our amazing listeners, we picked our top 4 listener locations and sourced some grizzly stories from local newspapers. For our first installment of this series, Maggie tells Jasmin a story from Manhattan, NY about a gruesome crime of passion from the Revolutionary era. ***As always, the source material can be found …

TW/CW: discussions of murder and genocide, language. Happy Thanksgiving! Join Maggie and Jasmin for another Holiday special as they talk about the bloody origins of American Thanksgiving Day with the story of the Mystic Massacre. *For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com Support the show…

Maggie and Jasmin talk about the Wild West, the 1993 Kurt Russell flick Tombstone, and try to sort fact from fiction in the life of Doc Holliday. *For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com.**Huge thanks to Podcorn for sponsoring this episode. Explore sponsorship opportunities and start monetizing your podcast by signing up here…

On this week’s extra-long Saturday Morning Short Stack episode, Jasmin tells Maggie the story of Loreta Velazquez, an undercover Confederate soldier, spy, and ultimate anti-hero. *For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Happy Halloween! Maggie and Jasmin swap stories of personal Halloween hilarity before taking a look into the history of witchcraft and witch trials. *Source list available at thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Surprise! It's the last episode of our Suffragist Saturday Series, but on Wednesday! Maggie and Jasmin discuss the life and activism of the Chinese-American activist, Tye Leung Schulze. *For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

In this week's episode of Suffragist Saturday, Maggie and Jasmin discuss men's role in the American suffrage movement. *For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Listener discretion is advised- this episode contains references to rape and sexual assault. Maggie and Jasmin discuss Boudica's rebellion against Rome in 60 or 61 CE. **For a complete source list and suggested reading, visit thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

On this week's edition of Suffragist Saturday, Maggie and Jasmin discuss the life, activism, and struggles of Ida B. Wells-Barnett. *For a complete source list, visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Maggie and Jasmin continue their discussion of H.H. Holmes, covering his cons, his murders, and the investigation that leads to his execution by hanging in 1896. *For a complete source list, go to thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

In the first episode of our Saturday Suffragist series, Maggie and Jasmin showcase one of Nashville's most famous suffragists, Anne Dallas Dudley. *For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Maggie and Jasmin talk about the early life and criminal origins of the 19th-century serial killer, H.H. Holmes. Part 2 out on 10/14/20, or available right now on Patreon.com/thegoodolddayspod! **For a complete source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Maggie and Jasmin discuss the enduring legend of Tennessee's Bell Witch. Bell Witch Resources: http://bellwitch.org/ **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Jasmin and Maggie discuss Charlotte Corday's assassination of Jean-Paul Marat. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Maggie and Jasmin discuss the Radium girls in Ottawa, IL. Listener discretion is advised. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

Join us for another installment of the Saturday Morning Short Stack Series! Jasmin tells Maggie the story of L'Inconnue de la Seine. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

***Listener discretion is advised***Maggie and Jasmin discuss the tragic and gruesome story of the Radium Girls. Part 1 focuses on factories in Newark and Orange, New Jersey. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

On this week's Saturday Morning Short Stack Series, Maggie tells Jasmin the story of the Lost Colony of Roanoke and how new evidence uncovered by the Croatoan Archaeological Society shows it was never really lost at all. Source: The Lost Colony and Hatteras Island, by Scott Dawson Croatoan Archaeological Society: http://www.cashatteras.com/ **For m…

Maggie and Jasmin kick back and laugh through the story of legendary female pirates Anne Bonny and Mary Read. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

A bonus clip from Episode 10 on the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire. Maggie and Jasmin dig into the garment worker's strike of 1909/1910. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand

***Listener discretion is advised*** Maggie and Jasmin discuss the tragedy of the Triangle Factory fire on March 25, 1911. **For a full source list, please visit thegoodolddayspod.com. Support the showBy Maggie Coomer & Jasmin Brand