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Dearest Suzie

Alexander Lowie

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Welcome to Dearest Suzie, a podcast and photo series that brings to life the personal letters, diary entries, and photographs of U.S. Army helicopter pilot William “Bill” Lowie during his service in the Vietnam War. In this introductory episode, host Alexander Lowie—Bill’s grandson and an anthropologist—sets the stage for a journey through family history and wartime memories. With the 60th anniversary of the Vietnam War approaching, Alexander will share Bill’s experiences in a unique “on thi ...
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Step into the lives of those who lived the Great War. World War One Stories brings history to life through gripping, original fiction. Each episode transports you to the trenches, homes, and villages forever changed by war—where soldiers fight, families endure, and civilians struggle to survive. Love, loss, hope, and sacrifice come alive in powerful narratives that honor the human spirit. Subscribe now and hear the voices of the past—because every story deserves to be told.
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Adventure OTR

Old Time Radio DVD

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Relive the adventures of America's hero's,Superman,Tarzan,and Captain Midnight. Adventure and Action from early radio.Join us each week only on the Old Time Radio Network,oldtimeradiodvd.com
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Film Stories with Simon Brew is a podcast that looks to dig into the stories behind popular movies.From troubled productions, to rights issues, to difficulties with release to films nearly falling apart, the podcast will be looking at the stories that don't always seem apparent when watching a movie! The podcast is hosted by Simon Brew, the founder of Den Of Geek. Support the podcast at www.patreon.com/simonbrew. Thank you!
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Welcome to Urban Valor, where we hear the stories of our veteran heroes in their own words. Within these vet interviews, you'll hear everything from combat stories, life stories pre/post military, military transition, and everything in between. Our interviews aren't just war stories or combat veteran interviews, but interviews from any military veteran willing to share. Our mission is to educate the masses with what military veterans go through while serving their country and how life has be ...
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In 1971, two young Air Force veterans — Richard and Sarah Allgood — found themselves separated by the Vietnam War, yet connected through hundreds of heartfelt letters. Decades later, after their passing, their daughter discovered a preserved box of their correspondence: a story of love, family, courage, and hope written one letter at a time. The Allgoods: Vietnam Through the Eyes of Love shares these personal letters, weaving a timeless narrative of war, separation, and enduring devotion. Jo ...
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Book of Dad Lore

Calvin L. Kavalok

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A weekly podcast hosted by Calvin Kavalok who brings in a different guest each week to the recording studios at Mercer Island High for campfire-style story telling. Guests are usually dads (but not always) who come prepped with their best bachelor stories from before they got nerfed (met their spouse).
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WonderTour

OutRoar Digital Experience, LLC.

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Join Drew Paroz and Brian Nutwell on a journey to become better leaders by traveling through fantastic worlds and inspiring lore. We connect leadership concepts to story contexts because it sticks to our brains better.
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Come along for the ride as we review some of the most fascinating stories centered around the unforgiving skies of the greatest generation. Each episode gives you a peek at specific events, people, and/or aircraft during World War 2, and other major conflicts.
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Beyond the Call: Medal of Honor Stories is a podcast dedicated to sharing the incredible true stories of the bravest soldiers, sailors, airmen, and Marines in American history. Each episode dives deep into the acts of extraordinary heroism that earned these individuals the Medal of Honor, the highest military award for valor in the United States. From the battlefields of the American Civil War to modern conflicts, we explore the battles they fought, the impossible decisions they made under f ...
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SciFi OTR

Radio Nostalgia Network

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Welcome to the Old Time Radio Scifi , From its earliest time, radio has always been interested in Science Fiction. There has been science fiction on the radio since before Buck Rogers in 1932. Radio SciFi characters leaped into your living room as the listener would be taken on an adventure into time and space each week. Join us each week as we explore the unknown universe of science fiction only on the Old Time Radio Network.
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War Stories

War Stories

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War Stories is a narrative show that takes the broad arcs of warfare and shares the stories behind crucial points their development. In each season, the show revolves around a single topic and traces a path from before its invention to the modern-day with a focus on the people who made it happen.
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The Resistance Broadcast is a weekly top-ranked Star Wars podcast! We give our takes on the latest news, have in-depth discussions from the history of the saga through today, from George Lucas to Disney, as well as a rotation of awesome segments, special guests, games, and as always, we include our viewers in every show!
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A show about mental health and addiction that hopefully doesn't suck. Jules and Cole discuss addiction in the modern day and what recovery looks like in the age of fentanyl, pandemics, and social isolation. We also discuss books and movies about drugging and drinking.
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ForceCenter

ForceCenter

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From the fandom of comedian/writer Joseph Scrimshaw, comedian/ writer Ken Napzok, and actor/ host Jennifer Landa comes ForceCenter -- celebrating the poignant moments and fun memories of Star Wars from the center of the galaxy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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WWE WAR STORIES

Jason and Peter War Stories Podcast

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Our podcasts go over some of the true stories in the WWE Golden Era. We meet legends and hear their stories of what really went on during their storylines. I hoped you all packed your bags because we are gonna go for a ride down memory lane.
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Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

Stories Fables Ghostly Tales Podcast

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More than 900 Horror Episodes, and a NO ADVERT Podcast with original Horror narrated in Audio Drama format just for your earball's. Creepypasta, Nosleep, Project Gutenberg, Let's Not Meet, Old Time Radio, Personal Stories and so much more. There is literally a story for everyone on this Podcast and I can't wait to bring them to your lovely ears! 💖
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A Marine, a police officer, and now a District Attorney Investigator who happens to be Chuck's buddy (and role model) joins the show to talk about his deployment overseas serving with the Marines. Remember to like, subscribe, and leave a review to help us grow the podcast. You can also visit www.warstoriesofficial.com to listen to older episodes or…
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Journey with us to Japan as we do a full look back on our Star Wars Celebration trip! Fun stories, fateful meetings, so much fun, so much Star Wars, in an unforgettable whirlwind week in Tokyo!Please checkout our new site trbpodcasts.com for easy access to our podcasts and our brand new merch shop!If you like having a good time talking Star Wars, y…
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Technician Fifth Grade Clement Elissondo served in World War II as a tank gunner. He deployed to France just days after the Invasion of Normandy, and survived the destruction of four of his tanks. In this interview, Elissondo describes the difficulties of tank warfare, narrowly escaping enemy capture, and the camaraderie amongst a tank’s crew. Lear…
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It's time for some Star Wars News. Did Tony Gilroy spill the beans on an upcoming Star Wars Horror story? And what would we want in a Star Wars horror project? What new Star Wars book announcements have us excited? Go beyond the headlines with Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa, and Ken Napzok on the 745th episode of ForceCenter. From the minds of Ke…
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In this episode of Beyond the Call: Medal of Honor Stories, we bring to life the extraordinary actions of Second Lieutenant Francis X. Burke during the final days of World War II. As American forces battled through the devastated streets of Nuremberg, Burke launched a solo assault against multiple enemy positions—killing 11 German soldiers, capturi…
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes home after what he calls a "better outcome" in the field. A large Viet Cong weapons cache has been captured, and while the victory lifts spirits briefly, there’s no triumph in his tone — just exhaustion. One day before, he witnessed the death of a friend during a failed recovery mission. Now, he’s tryin…
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Send us a text After a long, exhausting journey through Alaska, Japan, and the Philippines, Richard Allgood finally reaches Vietnam. In his first letter home, he shares the surprising comforts of his new base — but beneath every detail, his heart aches for Sarah. Every word carries the weight of distance, longing, and the fierce love that will sust…
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It's time for some Star Wars news! Revenge of the Sith scores a win at the box office! Ian McDiarmid speaks about his time as The Emperor. Go beyond the headlines with Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa and Ken Napzok on the 749th episode of ForceCenter. From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok Files), Joseph Scrimshaw (comedian, wr…
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Closing Crawl begins our coverage with the first arc of Andor Season 2, including: a standoff over fondue etiquette a buffet on Mina-Rao with a marionette and a giant space cow creeping fascism trauma https://twitter.com/ClosingCrawl https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/closing-crawl/id1530133296 https://www.closingcrawl.com/ Merch at: https://bit…
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, we reach a letter that many in my family consider the most difficult to read. Dated April 29, 1965, this letter doesn’t relay an ordinary mission or a humorous aside. It’s a moment of personal reckoning. Popi writes in the aftermath of a mission that left two of his friends dead — and he blames himself. The day had…
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It's time for Star Wars Questions! Is it too easy to return from the dead in Star Wars? What are some of the challenges with character returns? Which ones did we like? And what characters would we love to see come back to life? It's all here and more on Star Wars Questions. Go live with Jennifer Landa, Joseph Scrimshaw, and Ken Napzok on the 748th …
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Send us a text On April 28, 1971, my father, Richard Allgood, began his journey from Texas to Vietnam. He said goodbye to my mother, Sarah, not yet knowing that she was pregnant with me — news that would arrive a month later in a letter that would change everything. Today, we pause to honor the courage it took to leave home and step into the unknow…
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Send us a text In this first episode, I introduce you to the story behind this podcast— a true love story between two young Air Force veterans during the Vietnam war. Through their preserved letters, we’ll walk together through history, hope, and the enduring power of love. Support the show Thank you for listening to Allgoods: Vietnam Through the E…
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Marine veteran Sam Williams reveals the brutal reality of close-quarters combat during the Iraq War, including the infamous Second Battle of Fallujah. In this Urban Valor episode, Sam shares his experiences from the frontlines of Iraq, where he and his unit were forced to retreat from Mosul after engaging a hostile crowd and later thrown into the b…
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In this powerful podcast episode, we explore the heroic story of Specialist Clarence Eugene Sasser, a combat medic who earned the Medal of Honor during the Vietnam War. Amid intense enemy fire, severe injuries, and overwhelming odds, Sasser exhibited extraordinary bravery, saving numerous lives and exemplifying the highest ideals of courage and sel…
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After a week off for Easter, the Film Stories podcast is back with more behind the scenes movie stories. It's going all gangster this time too, with the tale of how Lock, Stock & Two Smoking Barrels had to scale down from a very expensive film to a very cheap one. And the moment when Tom Cruise lent it a helping hand too. Then it's 1993's Alive, te…
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Welcome to Databank Brawl Rewind! Databank Brawl was a series that ran on ForceCenter from 2016 to 2020, and it remains one of our more beloved shows. Though Databank Brawl is on hiatus, we wanted to celebrate it along with longtime listeners of the podcast and reintroduce it to the ForceCenter listeners who began listening to the podcast after the…
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Sir Rodric Braithwaite is a former British diplomat and author who served as ambassador to the Soviet Union. He has written extensively on Russia and the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, including in his acclaimed book Afgantsy. In this interview, he offers a rare insight into how Soviet leaders came to the decision to invade Afghanistan, why the co…
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In this episode, Popi writes after a long day chasing Viet Cong forces through the heat. His tone is dry, understated, tired. He asks about the boys, about birthday parties and photographs, about sizes and gifts and letters never received. In his own words, the work is “not boring, really, but not something that you can write home about.” And yet —…
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We’re Celebrating this month, looking forward - or is it back? - to Celebration Japan, and the Oriental adventures of Jason and Spoons. Our special interview guest is Zia Rezvi, a Twickenham based collector, and an all round great guy. Rich delves deep into his collecting habits and his love for a galaxy far, far away. Otherwise, in a packed show, …
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The Revolution starts now! The second season of Andor is here. The first three episodes are full of rich themes, high tension, and important moments to discuss with care. So what was at stake? Can anyone find joy? And how can we all come home to ourselves? Let's dive in with Joseph Scrimshaw and Ken Napzok on The Andor Report. From the minds of Ken…
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Welcome to the ANDOR Aftershow, The K-2S SHOW!! This is a spoiler review and discussion of the newest Star Wars show, Andor Season 2 Episodes 1 - 3. We have an in-depth discussion as we journey through the first three chapters known as BBY 4. We also rate the episodes, discuss our favorite moments, and feature your comments from the chat. And for t…
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In this episode, Popi writes on a sweltering day in Vinh Long, where the only mission was beating the heat. With no combat updates or news from the front, today’s letter slows down, offering a glimpse of life in between the action, where even the monkeys are desperate for relief. From Easter reflections to tales of Charlie and Doll’s makeshift swim…
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes on April 23, 1965 after finally receiving a long-awaited letter from home. He reflects on family updates, a recent alert mission that came too late, and yet another upcoming awards ceremony — this one to add four oak leaf clusters to his Air Medal. In the same week, American military leaders in Honolulu…
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We are covering all of the news dropped from Celebration Japan this passed weekend, and it was a lot more than expected. From upcoming movies to tv shows and beyond we cover it all. And joining us today is the wonderful Rayven Spencer! Talkin’ Tauntauns is a Star Wars discussion podcast hosted by Jim Lehane and Nicole H. Quinn. From reviews of the …
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In this compelling episode, we dive into the extraordinary story of Medal of Honor recipient Harold A. Fritz, whose fearless actions during a deadly ambush in Vietnam defined true leadership and heroism. Severely wounded yet undeterred, Fritz rallied his troops under relentless enemy fire, personally engaging attackers and securing a crucial defens…
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Let's look back at Star Wars Celebration 2025! It's a full recap of all the biggest news headlines, announcements, and surprises. Plus, we'll look ahead to 2027. Let's dive in. Go beyond the headlines with Joseph Scrimshaw, Jennifer Landa and Ken Napzok on the 747th episode of ForceCenter. From the minds of Ken Napzok (comedian, host of The Napzok …
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In this week’s episode of Urban Valor, we sit down with U.S. Army veteran Denny Giamazzo, who was raised in Worcester, Massachusetts, Denny faced unspeakable abuse—abandoned by his drug-addicted mother, burned with cigarettes, and left alone for days as a young child. After entering foster care, he found brief moments of hope, but the scars of his …
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In this episode of Dearest Suzie, Popi writes on April 21, 1965, during a lull in operations. The letter itself is quiet — just a few notes about office renovations, a short range trip, and his ongoing frustration with the mail system. Still, even in a slow week, he finds ways to stay connected to home. He ends the letter with a simple dream: when …
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