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Matt McConkey (“Homophilia”) is here to unpack all things And Just Like That Season 2: the episodes, the cultural impact, and the themes. Matt and his star-studded roster of fellow fanatics (his own Mirandas and Charlottes and Che Diazes, if you will) share their conversations on friendship, aging, dating, death, work… and how we as a community can bring Samantha back full-time.
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15-Minute History

15-Minute History Podcast

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Walking in the footsteps of history, fifteen minutes at a time. Join us for a 15-minute episode covering a person, place, or event in history, and stay for an extended discussion. New episodes and discussions will recommence this Fall. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/15minutehistory/support
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What do you get when you put a former class clown and an Audio/Visual creator with a Christian Apologist, Songwriter and an Entrepreneur? You get the host of this podcast. Now, what do you get when that host gets some of his closest friends to do a podcast with him? You get Thank God for the Group Chat. Throw out everything you think you know about podcasts. This is what happens when 5 millennials get together to talk about pop culture, faith, mental health and current events; A little Jesus ...
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Lauren and Chan chat about the $600 million wedding spectacle seen ‘round the world and consider why bigger doesn’t always mean better. The gals discuss American Riviera Orchard and the super luxe brand Flamingo Estate, where Meghan Markle seemingly gathered a great deal of inspiration. They then dive into why Alec Baldwin’s involuntary manslaughte…
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During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team are republishing some of their favorite episodes. This episode and discussion on C.S. Lewis originally aired on January 17, 2022.___ Three men walked along a tree-covered path in the early hours of a Sunday morning. Their conversation mixed with the sound of water flowing over rocks in a s…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! During the summer break, the team still wanted to bring you, our awesome audience, some new content. Every Thursday, one of the hosts will ask the other a question about history they must answer. Have an idea for a topic? Send it to us at 15minutehistory@gmail.com or submit it to our website at https://www.15minutehistorypo…
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This week we take a special look back at the Homophilia guest interview that started it all. And introducing... Michael Patrick King! The Executive Producer/Writer/Director of "Sex And The City" & "And Just Like That" graces Dave and Matt for the first half of an incredible two-part interview. Dave and Matt ask MPK about growing up Catholic (and th…
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During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team are republishing some of their favorite episodes. This episode and discussion on Alexander the Great originally aired on January 31, 2022. ___ He looked out across the field and then back at his formations. The wind was coming in from the west, throwing dust clouds up into the air on his l…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! During the summer break, the team still wanted to bring you, our awesome audience, some new content. Every Thursday, one of the hosts will ask the other a question about history they must answer. Have an idea for a topic? Send it to us at 15minutehistory@gmail.com or submit it to our website at https://www.15minutehistorypo…
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This week, Blake and Ben and I are asking the tough questions: How old is John Slattery? Where is Skipper? And what’s a comptroller? It’s Sex and the City Season 3 ep 1! And as I slid down the pole at my local fire station, I couldn’t help but wonder: Where can I get a good pot of sex chili? Got a burning question about a relationship or friendship…
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Happy Thursday! Francesca Mariano, co-host of Chicks in the Office, joins us to talk all things Love Island! Other topics discussed:- Sara in Idaho-Kardashian's parenting style-Nat's anxiety health phase- Celine Dion Doc- House of the Dragon is finally getting good?Talk next week with some RHONJ chat!! Make sure to follow along on Fran and Ria's Fi…
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Lauren and Chan discuss Bethenny Frankel’s new podcast segment about dating and their thoughts on the truly shocking advice Bethenny is dishing out. The gals touch on some additional Bethenny news, specifically her recent statements about Aurora Culpo and ex Paul Bernon. They dive into the recent gossip about a shitty situation at Gwyneth Paltrow’s…
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During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team are republishing some of their favorite episodes and discussions. This episode and discussion about Joseph Stalin, originally aired on February 14, 2022. ___ The great revolutionary's body lay in a red coffin as it wound its way through the streets of Moscow toward the House of Trade Union…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! During the summer break, the team still wanted to bring you, our awesome audience, some new content. Every Thursday, one of the hosts will ask the other a question about history they must answer. Have an idea for a topic? Send it to us at 15minutehistory@gmail.com or submit it to our website at https://www.15minutehistorypo…
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Happy Fourth! Hope you’re ready for some fireworks, because the gals are headed to Connecticut for wild-child Laney’s baby shower, and we’re celebrating with political patriots Julie & Brandy (Dumb Gay Podcast). It’s Sex and the City Season 1 ep 10! And as I sat in the park alone to watch the children play, I couldn’t help but wonder: Why didn’t La…
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Once upon a time, millennial girls across the globe were used to seeing Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen everywhere- from family favorite Full House in the 80’s and 90’s to their direct to video movies, cd’s, and merch that was all over WalMart stores. Then, Mary-Kate and Ashley seemingly vanished from public view altogether. Buckle in and hear all about…
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During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team is republishing some of their favorite episodes. This episode, Horatio Nelson, originally aired on February 20, 2023. He was on the quarterdeck when he realized it. The smoke was thick between the two ships and it was hard to make any sense of the melee. His men pushed forward against the …
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! During the summer break, the team still wanted to bring you, our awesome audience, some new content. Every Thursday, one of the hosts will ask the other a question about history they must answer. Have an idea for a topic? Send it to us at 15minutehistory@gmail.com or submit it to our website at https://www.15minutehistorypo…
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Lauren is joined by travel advisor Alexandra Stockton to chat about everything you need to know about planning a trip to St. Barth’s. Listen in as the gals answer the following questions: -Is there a budget-friendly way to experience St. Barth’s? -What is the best hotel for your budget and preferred activities? -What are the tricks to getting reser…
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Carrie’s turning 35, Miranda’s doing a tight 5, and Samantha’s masturbating to the original Hot Priest. Also: How’s your Soul Mate Summer going? It’s Sex and the City Season 4 ep 1 w/ Two Souls, Many Thots: John Hill (SiriusXM) and Jarett Wiselman (Netflix social)! And as I organized the upcoming SJP/Kim C Healing Summit, I couldn’t help but wonder…
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Lauren and Chan are joined by travel advisor Alexandra Stockton to talk about all things travel. Alexandra specializes in luxury travel across the globe and answers listener questions such as: -why using a travel advisor is the way to go -when is the best time to book a hotel -which vacation destinations are overhyped and overcrowded -where to trav…
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During the summer break, the 15-Minute History podcast team is republishing some of their favorite episodes. This episode, Joan of Arc, originally aired on October 18, 2021. Arrows filled the sky above the battlefield and rained down on the French knights as they slogged through the mud in heavy armor. Their effect was devastating, and hundreds of …
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Lauren and Chan have prepared a deep dive on the trial of Karen Read, a Massachusetts woman who is being accused of murdering her Boston police officer boyfriend, John O’Keefe. The gals give an overview of this ongoing trial, which is the opposite of an open-and-shut case. They discuss the many details that are not adding up from his trial, includi…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! During the summer break, the team still wanted to bring you, our awesome audience, some new content. Every Thursday, one of the hosts will ask the other a question about history they must answer. Have an idea for a topic? Send it to us at 15minutehistory@gmail.com or submit it to our website at https://www.15minutehistorypo…
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Pack your bags, spinsters and old maids. We’re headed to Atlantic City for Charlotte’s birthday. It’s Sex and the City Season 5 ep 3! And as I headed to the salon for my Carrie-inspired manic pixie perm, I couldn’t help but wonder: How old am I again? Got a burning question about a relationship or friendship problem (or really anything Sex and the …
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This is a fun one, so kick off your shoes and relax (but keep an eye on ‘em)! Podcasting kings Ronnie & Ben of “Watch What Crappens” are here to riff on the price of Manolos, at-home nudity, other people’s children, and the beauty of Blair Undahwood. It’s Sex and the City Season 6 ep 9! And as I filled out my own baby registry for the children Ronn…
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Lauren and Chan discuss the latest news on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage and speculate why Ben and Jennifer might be selling their $60 million dollar home if it’s not for a divorce. The gals chat about the upcoming E! reality series starring Denise Richards and her daughters and their questions about the family’s digital income streams.…
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To honor the 80th Anniversary of the D-Day invasion, we are republishing our Pointe du Hoc episode (first aired on April 12, 2021). "The last landing was unique. It was a 100-foot cliff facing the English Channel, situated between Utah and Omaha beach. At the top of the cliff were 155mm guns with a range of 3.5 miles that could fire on both Utah an…
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The reviews are in: This episode is perfect! It’s Sex and the City Season 5 ep 6 with returning favorite Danielle Schneider (Bitch Sesh) and real-life straight man Carl Tart (Grand Crew)! We’re covering Nina Katz’s Facegate, celebrity improv students, older daddies, friends with babies, and the right way to trash-talk your ex. And as I recharged my…
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Lauren and Chan discuss the latest update on Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez’s marriage and read between the lines to see what is actually going on, including an interesting conspiracy. The gals have noticed a verrrrrrrry interesting change in Gwyneth Paltrow and are ready to chat about their observations. They dive into the newest season of The Kar…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowledge of history. These episodes are unedited and a fun way for the team to interact more with you, our outstanding audience. Have an idea for a topic? W…
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Lauren and Chan are joined by Ryan from the So Bad It’s Good with Ryan Bailey podcast to talk all about part 3 of the Vanderpump Rules Reunion. They chat all about what they loved about this season of VPR, which cast members have shown the most (and least) amount of growth, and what they would love to see in future seasons of VPR. Plus, Ryan and La…
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Hide your vibrators, folks! This week, we’re buzzing about Sex and the City Season 3 ep 3, with hosts of the hit podcast Pop Apologists, sisters Lauren Atkinson and Chanler Bledsoe! We’re talking happy endings, Scandoval, stalking exes online, public nudity, the shame of having a housecleaner and the lifelong journey to self-confidence. And as I bo…
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Lauren and Chan chat about the latest developments in the never-ending Brad Pitt vs. Angelina Jolie lawsuit. The gals dive into the subtle statement from Brad and Angelina’s children and what it says about what likely happened behind closed doors at the Jolie-Pitt home. They discuss the latest airplane horror story involving a flight traveling from…
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Last week, we discussed the political and legal framework of McCarthyism, but far more important is how it impacted ordinary citizens who were not Soviet agents. McCarthy and HUAC regularly labeled Americans as threats simply for their political beliefs, which were often countercultural at the time. Whether or not their views were correct, they did…
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowledge of history. These episodes are unedited and a fun way for the team to interact more with you, our outstanding audience. Have an idea for a topic? W…
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Hold onto your teeth! Because Carrie’s cheating with Big, Samantha’s taking her first HIV test, and two of your favorite comedians are swinging through (get it?!) to dig into it. It’s Sex and the City Season 3 ep 11 with Chelsea Devantez and Mary Holland! And as we gabbed about the affairs we never had, the Miranda we miss, and the math of Jerrod C…
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Lauren and Chan chat about the pop culture topics of the moment including the Ashley Madison documentary, Baby Reindeer, The Jinx Part 2, video footage showing Diddy assaulting Cassie Ventura + his “apology”, Taylor and Travis’s vacation to Lake Como, Ben and J. Lo’s marital woes, and another Boeing catastrophe. Plus, the gals discuss health update…
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A sense of moral panic had gripped the country that everyone in the room at the Republican Women’s Club could feel. The audience fell silent as the senator walked to his podium and organized his notes. He had been in the upper house for only three years, and few outside his home state of Wisconsin knew of his service as a tail gunner on bombers in …
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Welcome to the Pop Quiz! Every other Thursday, Joe or Jon asks the other a topical question about history, and Jon has to answer it without any help or resources - other than his legendary memory and knowledge of history. These episodes are unedited and a fun way for the team to interact more with you, our outstanding audience. Have an idea for a t…
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You can forget about Samba, because this week, we’re talking dead dates, naughty negligees, Greek life, seam-splitting BJs, and the power of Smith Jerrod. It’s Sex and the City Season 3 ep 16 with our BELOVED frenemies Patty Guggenheim (never seen “Big Business”) and Jim Rash (never seen “Sex and the City”)! And as I processed my own Madonna/whore …
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Lauren and Chan chat about Dorit & PK’s separation announcement, which was rumored to have been coming for months. The gals discuss Meghan Markle and Prince Harry’s recent trip to Nigeria, where Meghan referred to Nigeria “my country.” They dive into Justin and Hailey Bieber’s pregnancy announcement + vow renewal as well as Selena Gomez’s well-time…
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Carrie’s out of Aidan’s nook and Miranda’s neck is out of wack. Also: even more pubes. It’s Sex and the City Season 4 ep 7 with the luminous and hilarious Mary Sohn (“A.P. Bio”) and Kulap Vilaysack (“Add to Cart”). This week, we’re talking forgiveness, choosing your choices, weird sex, and time travel. And as I toasted up my bullsh*t bagel, I could…
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