Best Superdome Podcasts (2024)

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The Night That The Lights Went Out in the Superdome 22:03

25d ago22:03

22:03

What did you think of todays' episode? On this week's episode of But Have You Heard About Conspiracy Theory Edition, Matt and I discuss how the power outage that delayed Super Bowl XLVII (47) wasn’t an accident, but an intentional way to inject life into a game that was turning into a blowout. Super Bowl XLVII was played between the Baltimore Raven…

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Juliane Koepcke; the Sole Survivor 13:03

2d ago13:03

13:03

What did you think of todays' episode? Have you heard about Juliane Koepcke? At only 17 years old, she became the sole survivor of one of the worst aviation disasters. Juliane Koepcke was aboard LANSA Flight 508 on December 24, 1971 when it was struck by lightning, causing her to plummet 10,000 feet to the Amazon rainforest below. The plane was enr…

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The Philly Bombing of MOVE 36:14

1M ago36:14

36:14

What did you think of todays' episode? Well hey there listeners, did you miss me? Probably not, but I'll pretend that you've been in a void of interesting history factoids. It's been a literal year plus since I uploaded an episode. And I am starting this party off with some fun history. On today's first episode back in 2024, Trisha and I discussed …

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Are You A Starseed? 38:35

1y ago38:35

38:35

What did you think of todays' episode? On this week's episode of But Have You Heard About, Matt and I talk about Starseeds, or star people. Have you heard about this awakening? There’s a growing group of people on Earth who believe they’re aliens, or descendants of former alien interactions with humans. They are awakening to their Starseed origins …

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Don't Mess with Beer 16:26

1y ago16:26

16:26

What did you think of todays' episode? But have you heard about the Lager Beer Riot that occurred on April 21, 1855 in Chicago? Maybe not, unless you're really into Chicago beer or politics. On this week's episode, we are talking about an interesting combo–politics and beer in Chicago. With rising immigrants settling in developing Midwest cities li…

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Was Space Jam or Gambling to Blame for Jordan's First Retirement? 34:10

1y ago34:10

34:10

What did you think of todays' episode? Picture it: a 30 year old Michael Jordan has just won his third championship in as many years with the Chicago Bulls. He doesn't look to be stopping--and yet, he retires on October 6th, 1993 to the shock of so many. Why would the greatest athlete at that time retire? His father was murdered that summer, he had…

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The Origins of Creepy Dolls 26:43

1y ago26:43

26:43

What did you think of todays' episode? On this week's episode we are taking a little detour from fun, gripping, or little known history to dive into something a bit more…creepy? We are talking about the history of haunted and creepy dolls. What makes so many of us shiver in fear of raggedy Anne and Andy? How long have creepy dolls been...a thing? A…

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Is There Really a Face on Mars? 16:48

1y ago16:48

16:48

What did you think of todays' episode? Maybe you have heard about the face on Mars, or maybe this is your first time...just like Matt. Whatever the case may be, this week we cover the idea of intelligent design, aka aliens/lonely left on Mars human, in regards to the face on Mars photos. If you've never seen the photos, check out this link with a s…

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What Led to the Vietnam War? 19:30

1+ y ago19:30

19:30

What did you think of todays' episode? When we think about the Vietnam War, most Americans think of the at home protests, Forrest Gump and other movies after the 70s that showed the war through different angles, the casualties of soldiers, forced draft and draft dodgers, PTSD and more that came with the conflict. And cue Fortunate Son by CCR with t…

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Titanic: More than just Jack and Rose 43:16

1+ y ago43:16

43:16

What did you think of todays' episode? On this week's episode of But Have You Heard About Conspiracy Theory Edition, Matt and I go through a boat load of theories over the Titanic. From Did the Titanic sink or was it #shiptrapped and switched, to even more scientific ones like If the watertight doors had been used correctly, the Titanic would have …

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Divorce Ranches 14:35

1+ y ago14:35

14:35

What did you think of todays' episode? But have you heard about divorce ranches? Well, they were all the rage in Reno, and helped make Vegas a vacation destination and usher in the start of casino resorts we now know Vegas for. But...what is a divorce ranch? Before the 1960s, divorce was VERY uncommon and was NOT easily obtainable for most. The tim…

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Birds Aren't Real...Or Are They? 14:21

1+ y ago14:21

14:21

What did you think of todays' episode? On this latest episode of But Have You Heard About, Matt and I discuss the more recent conspiracy theory that birds...aren't real. They're just decoys from the government to spy on us. Does it sound a bit far fetched? Well...it should. In 2017, Peter McIndoe created this preposterous idea. This came to life wh…

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Partition of India 39:13

2y ago39:13

39:13

What did you think of todays' episode? The partition of India is the largest and quickest mass migration of individuals, and glossed over in history. As many formal subjects of the British Empire in what is now modern day India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh navigated to boundaries they didn't know about before August 15th of 1947, violence that many in…

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Frozen 3: The Conspiracy 17:50

2y ago17:50

17:50

What did you think of todays' episode? On this latest conspiracy theory episode, Matt and I discuss a two part theory: Was Walt Disney frozen? And did the Disney company create the Frozen movie franchise intentionally to mess up the algorithm from individuals searching online so when they type "frozen Disney" they see the movie, not the rumors and …

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Emmett Till's Lasting Legacy, and What to do About Carolyn Bryant 18:26

2y ago18:26

18:26

What did you think of todays' episode? Many know the story about Emmett Till; a 15 year old Black child visiting Mississippi where he was kidnapped, tortured and abused by two men for supposedly offending a white woman. His body was recovered three days later in the Tallahatchie river, barely recognizable. His mother then held an open casket funera…

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The Largest Mass Execution, The Dakota 38 29:13

2y ago29:13

29:13

What did you think of todays' episode? As the world slowly burns and some of us are just continuing to exist, I decided to go back to podcasting vs doom scrolling social media again. I hope you learn things from these upcoming podcasts I have lined up for you, as well as escape whatever may be happening in your life. Yours in historical facts and m…

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Was H.H. Holmes Jack the Ripper, or were there really just two comparable serial killers in the world at the same time? 23:43

2+ y ago23:43

23:43

What did you think of todays' episode? But have you heard about H. H. Holmes? He was a serial killer, and fraudster that was active in the late 1800s, and is most widely known for his murder hotel in Chicago that he mostly used during the 1893 World's Fair. Herman Webster Mudgett, better known as Dr. Henry Howard Holmes or H. H. Holmes, was an Amer…

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Time Balls--the New Frontier! 16:26

2+ y ago16:26

16:26

What did you think of todays' episode? It's been awhile, did you miss the random history? Hope so! So if you know what a time ball is, you know it's now new at all. But, it is space, time, ships, and timing a ball. Joined by Trisha, we go over what a time ball is, where it originated from, and we discuss the most famous one of them all--the New Yea…

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Conservatorship and a Little Murder 22:43

2+ y ago22:43

22:43

What did you think of todays' episode? Have you ever gone down a rabbit hole? Like, you had intentions to explore topic A (in my case, conservatorship in the US), but then find out about topic B (headrights, oil, and murder in Oklahoma)? If you haven't heard about the Reign of Terror associated with the Osage people, you aren't alone. This is defin…

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Was She Faking It? 21:37

3y ago21:37

21:37

What did you think of todays' episode? This is probably the most recently developed conspiracy theory we've covered on this show, and it's honestly just ableism. The vast majority of people know about Helen Keller and how she learned to communicate with Anne Sullivan after becoming blind and deaf. However, there was a weird trend on TikTok saying h…

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China and The Religion Dilemma 31:38

3y ago31:38

31:38

What did you think of todays' episode? I've been asked a few times now to do an episode over the Uyghurs or Uighurs. Because my knowledge of Chinese history a part from overall world history and interactions on the international stage is so limited, I was hesitant. But, I did research, and still cannot pronounce a thing. In this solo episode, I go …

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God is Good, and So is Beer 45:55

3y ago45:55

45:55

What did you think of todays' episode? In this new episode, I sit down with Tyler to talk about the history of the German Beer Purity Law. What is it, why does it exist, and does it even matter anymore? All great questions that I hope we actually covered. Alcohol and religion seem to have an interesting relationship; during the Middle Ages and then…

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I'm Mandela'ed, You're Mandela'ed, We've All Been Mandela'ed! 54:46

3y ago54:46

54:46

What did you think of todays' episode? Have you ever thought something seemed maybe a bit...off? Do you swear movies existed that maybe never did? Well, have we got a podcast for you! What exactly is the Mandela Effect? The Mandela Effect is a conspiracy theory term used for false memories; many believe that these slight different memories in mass …

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What are your expectations for the 2021 Saints? 26:46

3y ago26:46

26:46

The Saints' 2021 schedule is out, and they're still favored in the majority of their games. Jeff & Larry share their expectations for the first season of the post-Drew Brees as well as what's next in the offseason.By Dunc & Holder

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Saints 2021 schedule breakdown: Toughest stretch, keys to success 43:15

3y ago43:15

43:15

Jeff and Larry break down the Saints' 2021 schedule and analyze the tough stretches and key sequences. In the second half of the show, they discuss the Q&A with Saints director of college scouting Jeff Ireland that was published on The Athletic on Monday and give their biggest takeaways from his comments.…

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What to make of the Saints' 2021 draft haul 48:47

3y ago48:47

48:47

The Athletic's Jeff Duncan and Larry Holder break down the New Orleans Saints’ 2021 NFL Draft class, analyzing each pick and what potential futures moves might be in the works. Find out why their trade attempts didn’t work, hear about the Trey Lance-Mac Jones interest and why the Saints liked Payton Turner more than others. What’s the vision for Pe…

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Running the Saints draft simulator 45:41

3y ago45:41

45:41

Jeff and Larry play GM and break down the Saints’ options in the first three rounds of the upcoming NFL Draft using Pro Football Network’s draft simulator to discuss potential prospects and trade scenarios. On the docket: Potential draft strategy and why this draft is so important; the dangers of reaching for a cornerback; the Caleb Farley conundru…

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A Nearly Forgotten Horrible Conductor on the Reverse Underground Railroad 17:02

3y ago17:02

17:02

What did you think of todays' episode? Yes, you read that right the first time. Reverse underground railroad was a thing. I mentioned it briefly on a previous solo podcast talking about slave patrols to modern policing, but I wanted to take a dive into an individual I uncovered during that dig: Patty Cannon The Cannon-Johnson gang was not just invo…

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NFL Draft preview: Will the Saints trade up for a cornerback? 43:24

3y ago43:24

43:24

Larry and Jeff break down the defensive prospects the Saints might consider in the upcoming NFL Draft. What strategy will they employ in the draft to address the defense? A look at the top cornerback prospects. Is a trade up for a cornerback a possibility?By Dunc & Holder

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Victorians, the Queens of Mourning 36:55

3y ago36:55

36:55

What did you think of todays' episode? Have you heard about all of the different types of traditions that came about during the Victorian Era? Not only were they holiday traditions that still occur today, like Christmas Trees, but the whole idea of mourning for someone's death. Whether it be a funeral, what to wear to grieve the loss of a best frie…

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Should the Saints draft for offense in the first round? 44:44

3+ y ago44:44

44:44

Jeff and Larry turn their attention to the upcoming NFL Draft, breaking down the team’s needs on offense and discussing potential targets at various positions. Is wide receiver the No. 1 offensive need? Is QB still a priority? Is running back a sneaky need?By Dunc & Holder

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Greatest Athlete of All-Time, Who You Got? 42:32

3+ y ago42:32

42:32

What did you think of todays' episode? If you could pick one athlete, from any sport, of any caliber, who is the greatest? Can someone from the 20th century thrive in a 21st century? These are just a smidge of the questions that Adam and I discuss on this week's episode. This is obviously not all we talk about; if you know me, you know sports is my…

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What are the Saints' needs in the 2021 NFL Draft? 42:42

3+ y ago42:42

42:42

Larry and Jeff dive into the upcoming NFL Draft and address some of the Saints’ biggest areas of needs as they prepare for the April 29-May 1 event. Also, what to make of the Saints’ low-key free agent strategy; Jameis Winston’s offseason media tour; what can we read anything into the Saints’ attendance at pro days? And, as always, QB discussions.…

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So Where is the Statue of Liberty? 27:22

3+ y ago27:22

27:22

What did you think of todays' episode? On this new conspiracy theory episode, I am joined by my friend Jess because I needed someone that's actually been to the statue of liberty 🗽 Where is Lady Liberty located? Is it... Ellis island? You'd be wrong. It's not on the same island where immigrants came during the 1800s. Islands are small, it wouldn't …

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The First Immigration Law and How it Targeted Asian Women 24:51

3+ y ago24:51

24:51

What did you think of todays' episode? Sorry, I didn't have a great title to come up with for this episode, but I wanted to get right to the point. I wanted to use my platform to talk about how Asian hate and discrimination isn't new in this country. It literally started with the first Asian immigrants coming to America to escape harsh economic con…

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Is the Saints roster better or worse than in 2020? 35:35

3+ y ago35:35

35:35

Jeff and Larry break down the Saints’ early moves in free agency and how they affect the roster in 2021. How will the attrition impact the defense? What do they think about Sean Payton's comments about Jameis Winston and Taysom Hill? Should the team draft a quarterback?By Dunc & Holder

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Emergency Podcast: Looking back at the legacy of Drew Brees in New Orleans 14:16

3+ y ago14:16

14:16

We knew it was coming, and now the day has arrived. Drew Brees has officially retired from the NFL. Jeff and Larry react to the news and look back on Brees' career and legacy in New Orleans. The guys also explain what Taysom Hill's $140 Million dollar contact extension means for the franchise.By Dunc & Holder

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The Most Interesting Woman You've (Probably) Never Heard About 45:49

3+ y ago45:49

45:49

What did you think of todays' episode? There are definitely people that have heard about Mary Phelps Jacob--she patented the modern bra, and I personally thank her for that. But...have you heard about Caresse Crosby--the woman she transformed into once she married Harry Crosby, embraced this new lifestyle in Paris, started a publishing company, bec…

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Saints salary cap maneuvering, Marcus Williams and more 34:31

3+ y ago34:31

34:31

Jeff and Larry break down the recent salary cap maneuvers the Saints have made in preparation for the start of free agency and the 2021 League Year on March 17:By Dunc & Holder

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Didn't You Get the Memo? The World Ended in 2012 26:47

3+ y ago26:47

26:47

What did you think of todays' episode? Out of all the conspiracy theories we've done, this is by far the best one. Consider that the world as we knew it ended in 2012; it's plausible. We're 8+ years from the end times the Mayans predicted of December 21, 2012, and if you told 2012 you some of things that have happened since then...would you believe…

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Russell Wilson trade scenarios: Could the Saints make it work for Seahawks? 36:29

3+ y ago36:29

36:29

On this week’s episode, Jeff and Larry break down the trade rumors involving Russell Wilson and the possibility of the Saints acquiring the Seahawks Pro Bowler. They also examine the Saints’ other options at quarterback as free agency approaches.By Dunc & Holder

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From Slave Patrols, to Militias, to Police and the Ku Klux Klan...What a Ride 23:24

3+ y ago23:24

23:24

What did you think of todays' episode? Is it so far fetched to believe that the tactics used by slave patrollers were also used by police officers of the 19th and 20th century? I hope not, because they were. In this second solo episode, I talk about the establishment of slave patrols, some of their methods, the "perks" they received, how they were …

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But Why Would Anyone Abandon River Country? 35:00

3+ y ago35:00

35:00

What did you think of todays' episode? River Country; the first water theme park in Florida, US, and probably the world! What ever happened to it? Where is it now? Why do I feel like this is going to sound like a celebrity "where are they now?" E! episode? Well, I did mention it on the last episode, but didn't know I would be so lucky to have a gue…

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Is There a Disney or Child Actor Curse? 11:59

3+ y ago11:59

11:59

What did you think of todays' episode? Who acted on your favorite childhood show or movie? Where are they now? Are they currently living their dream life acting, or are they perfect angels, or did they succumb to the possible Disney curse? On this conspiracy theory episode, Matt and I discuss the dark tales of childhood actors, specifically those t…

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Saints free agency preview: Where can they afford to upgrade? 37:39

3+ y ago37:39

37:39

Saints experts Jeff Duncan and Larry Holder analyze the New Orleans Saints' free agency options and discuss the potential strategies they will take at each position group.By Dunc & Holder

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Most Destructive Riot in London? You Betcha 17:56

3+ y ago17:56

17:56

What did you think of todays' episode? But have you heard about the Gordon Riots and the Newgate Prison liberation? Me either until recently! Britain's history with religion and persecution of "the other" has been long documented, but it was news to me that a riot was triggered by the House of Commons trying to lessen restrictions on the Catholics.…

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Saints personnel issues: Drop-offs, health issues and underperformers 32:40

3+ y ago32:40

32:40

In 2020, the Saints had some unexpected dropoffs from veteran players, health issues with its stars and players who didn't live up to lofty expectations. Jeff and Larry address some positions in need of upgrades as N.O. prepares for what could be a full-scale transition year.By Dunc & Holder

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Is Social Media an American Right? 1:15:27

3+ y ago1:15:27

1:15:27

What did you think of todays' episode? Spoiler alert: social media, or having a platform on a social media site, is not one of the amendments. Sorry to burst your bubble so soon before you listened into this week's episode. On this week's episode, join me and my fabulous reoccurring guest, Erika, to talk about social media. While that's incredibly …

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The great Jameis Winston-Saints debate of 2021 32:15

3+ y ago32:15

32:15

With Drew Brees expected to retire after 15 seasons with the Saints, to whom will Sean Payton hand the keys to his offense? Taysom Hill, the only QB under contract; Jameis Winston, a free agent with a year in the system; or does the team explore trade possibilities for Matthew Stafford or Deshaun Watson?…

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Drew Brees' Dome disappointment; the end of an era? 12:00

3+ y ago12:00

12:00

New Orleans Saints QB Drew Brees, in likely the last game of his Hall of Fame NFL career, threw three interceptions in a 30-20 loss to Tom Brady and the Buccaneers at the Superdome on Sunday night. Jeff Duncan and Larry Holder break down the scene as Brees and Brady talk on the field an hour after the game ended.…

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