Best Utah Famous Podcasts (2024)

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Ep.171 Massachusetts’ Haunted Past 51:08

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into two of Massachusetts' most unnerving legends. First, Kenzie sets sail to uncover the mystery of the cursed carving on the ship Maritana. This intricately carved figurehead of a woman is said to have brought misfortune and tragedy to all who had the carving placed at the bow of their ship. When she was f…

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Exploring the Famous Graves of Paris France 29:16

4h ago29:16

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🎙️ Scott and Jenn discuss Jenn's visit to the famous Père Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France. They explore the final resting places of iconic figures such as Oscar Wilde, Jim Morrison, Olivia de Havilland, and Edith Piaf, sharing historical insights and personal anecdotes. 🎥 Famous Graves in Paris 📍Pere Lachaise Cemetery Support us at TheHistoryRoa…

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Ep.170 The Ghosts and Killers of Ohio 1:29:52

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Send us a text Get ready for an episode that blends the supernatural with true crime as we uncover two of Ohio’s most terrifying tales. First, Lauren dives deep into the spooky history of Waynesville, Ohio, a small town with a big reputation for ghostly encounters. Often called the most haunted town in Ohio, Waynesville is teeming with legends of r…

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Victory at Shiloh (barely) 35:32

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🎙️ Hosts Scott and Jenn recount the harrowing events of the Battle of Shiloh fought on April 6th and 7th, 1862. They discuss the initial surprise Confederate attack on Union forces at Pittsburgh Landing, Tennessee, led by General Albert Sidney Johnston, the staunch Union resistance at the Hornet's Nest, and the arrival of Major General Don Carlos B…

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Ep.169 Colorado’s Haunting Secrets 1:15:45

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Send us a text In this chilling episode, we explore two of Colorado's spookiest tales. First, Kenzie delves into the eerie history of Denver's Cheesman Park, a serene spot that hides a dark past. Once a cemetery, the park is said to be haunted by restless spirits whose graves were disturbed during its transformation. Then, Lauren turns our attentio…

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Gettysburg gets me going 8:10

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🎙️ Comment on this episode at The History Road Trip In this episode of Talk With History, host Scott shares a brief, experimental storytelling segment about the Battle of Gettysburg, highlighting the often-overlooked heroism of Colonel Strong Vincent. Scott reflects on his visit to Gettysburg with Jen, detailing their exploration of the battlefield…

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Ep.168 Minnesota’s Gripping Mysteries 1:07:23

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Send us a text In this gripping episode, we delve into two chilling and mysterious cases from Minnesota. First, Lauren explores the terrifying saga of the "Weepy-Voiced Killer," a man who taunted authorities with haunting phone calls after committing brutal murders and attacks in the 1980s. Then, Kenzie shares the baffling case of Deputy Val Johnso…

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Why Lafayette is buried next to a mass grave in Paris 31:02

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🎙️ Explore the compelling story of the young Marquis de Lafayette, a French aristocrat who defied his family and the French court to join the American Revolution. Discover how his passion for liberty led him to become a pivotal figure in both the American and French revolutions. This episode of 'Talk with History' delves into Lafayette's historic j…

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Ep.167 The Infamous Women of South Carolina 1:26:48

1M ago1:26:48

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Send us a text In this episode, we delve into the dark and chilling histories of two of South Carolina's most notorious women: Lavinia Fisher and Kimberly Renee Poole. Kenzie starts us off with the story of Lavinia Fisher, often claimed to be America's first female serial killer, who terrorized Charleston in the early 19th century. Her gruesome leg…

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Little Bighorn Lone Survivor 7:51

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🎙️ Scott recounts a memorable visit to the Little Bighorn Battlefield in Montana. The story unfolds with dramatic recollections from the historic Battle of Little Bighorn, particularly focusing on the lone survivor found on the battlefield. Scott shares the awe-inspiring plains of Montana, unexpected encounters, and a detailed history of the surviv…

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Ep.166 The Unexpected and Unsettling in Idaho 1:46:09

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Send us a text This week, we head out west to Idaho! Lauren delves into the bizarre case of the Buffalo Cave John Doe. On August 26, 1979, a torso was discovered in a cave in Dubois, Idaho, and limbs were found on March 26, 1991. It wasn't until 2019 that the remains were finally identified as the fugitive Joseph Henry Loveless. Kenzie then shares …

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The WW2 Liberation of Saint Mère Église: A D-Day Story 24:29

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🎙️ Comment on this episode We dive into Jenn's visit to St Mere Eglise and the dramatic WW2 events of June 5th and 6th, 1944, as paratroopers from the 82nd and 101st Airborne Divisions secured the French town of Saint Mère Église during D-Day. We explore the challenges faced by the troops, including navigational errors and strong winds, that scatte…

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Ep.165 Maryland’s History, Mystery, and Chilling Tales 1:28:00

2M ago1:28:00

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Send us a text This week, we're talking about our neighbors to the north, Maryland! Kenzie takes us on an eerie tour of Point Lookout State Park, a site that played an important role in major historical events and is now known for its ghostly apparitions and disembodied voices. Then, Lauren shares the compelling, yet somewhat contradictory, legend …

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Olympic History Facts You Never Knew 19:31

2M ago19:31

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🎙️ comment on this episode here We dive into the fascinating history of the Olympic Games, tracing their origins back to ancient Greece in 776 BC. The discussion covers the transformation of the games from a single footrace event to a diverse array of athletic competitions, the significance of the Olympic rings, and the introduction of the torch re…

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Ep.164 Connecticut's Leathery Legends and Haunted Hospitals 1:16:27

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Send us a text This week, we're in New England, exploring the fascinating state of Connecticut! Lauren delves into the dark history of Fairfield Hills State Hospital, revealing the grim conditions its patients endured. It's no surprise that their spirits are said to still roam the grounds today. Afterwards, Kenzie shares the mysterious tale of The …

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History of Utah Beach and How it Got it's Name 25:39

2M ago25:39

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🎙️ Comment on this episode This episode of 'Talk With History' delves into the Allied strategies leading up to the D-Day invasion, focusing on the decision to target Normandy over Calais. Hosts Scott and Jen explore key historical insights, recounting the meticulous planning of Operation Overlord and Neptune, Eisenhower's pivotal role, and the exec…

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Ep.163 A Cave to the Underworld and a Haunted Opera House in Arkansas 1:11:22

2M ago1:11:22

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Send us a text This week, we're in Arkansas! First, Kenzie gives us a two-for-one special with a murder and a haunted opera house. The King's Opera House in Van Buren has been a town staple since 1891, not just for artistic performances. The ghost of Charles Tolson is said to have haunted the theater since his murder in 1903, and only recently has …

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Visiting Normandy American Cemetery: Roosevelts, Niland brothers, and Others 47:09

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🎙️ Comment on this episode and chat with the community. We explore the Normandy American Cemetery, commemorating the fallen heroes of World War I and WWII. We highlight personal stories, including Quentin and Theodore Roosevelt III, the Niland Brothers, members of the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion, and more. We share their personal conn…

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Ep.162 Utah’s Cool Nature and Scary People 1:03:48

2M ago1:03:48

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Send us a text This week, we are in Utah and with some very special guests! Kenzie’s mom was in town visiting, and was our honorary live audience while we recorded this episode! Unfortunately, our mics did not pick up what she said, so it might sound like we are talking to an imaginary person, but we promise, she was there! Later in the episode, ou…

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80th Anniversary of D-day at Gold Beach 35:22

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🎙️ Join hosts Scott and Jenn as they take you through a vivid recount of D-Day, focusing on the British assault on Gold Beach and the crucial role of Operation Overlord in liberating Europe from Nazi control. The episode features insights into the strategic importance of securing key bridges, the challenges faced by Allied forces, and the emotional…

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Ep.161 Louisiana’s Spirits That Light Up The Night 1:16:02

2M ago1:16:02

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Send us a text This week, we dive into the hot and sticky bayous of Louisiana! First, Kenzie shares the story of the corrupt business dealings of brothers Jean and Pierre Lafitte and the famous building where they are said to have operated. Now called Lafitte’s Blacksmith Shop Bar, it is believed to be a hotspot for spiritual activity due to its lo…

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Jimmy Stewart in the military: Highest ranking actor of all time 39:31

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🎙️ Dive into the incredible journey of Jimmy Stewart with hosts Scott and Jenn as they explore his early years in Hollywood, his transition from actor to decorated World War II pilot, and his return to cinematic acclaim. This episode uncovers lesser-known stories about his life, his military service, and his legendary performances, including his fa…

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Ep.160 Idiots and Infamous Crimes on the Fourth of July 54:36

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Send us a text Happy United States Independence Day to all who celebrate! This week, we have a 4th of July themed episode full of fun facts, historical moments, and true crime. Lauren starts us off with dumb people doing dumb things on July 4th. In true American fashion, all her stories are “Florida Man” themed! Next, Kenzie shares some of the hein…

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Visiting John Wayne's grave to honor his service 41:49

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🎙️ We delve into the life and career of Hollywood legend John Wayne. We'll take you from the dusty plains of Wyoming during the filming of 1930's 'The Big Trail,' where a young and determined John Wayne began to carve out his place in cinematic history, to the memorable performance in his final film, 'The Shootist,' where he poignantly confronted h…

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Ep.159 The Unsolved and Unidentified Mysteries of New Hampshire 1:38:12

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Send us a text This week, we’re in New Hampshire recording our last episode before moving to “Studio 2.0”! Kenzie shares the details of the Exeter Incident of 1965, a well-documented UFO sighting involving multiple witnesses, including local police officers who reported seeing a mysterious, brightly lit object in the night sky. This intriguing enco…

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Stonewall Jackson: The facts you didn't know 39:59

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🎙️ Travel back in time with a vivid account of General Stonewall Jackson's battlefield tactics and leadership during the Civil War, highlighting key moments like the Battles of Bull Run and Antietam. Hosts Scott and Jenn delve into Jackson's earlier life, his contributions, and how he gained his iconic nickname. They also discuss his untimely end a…

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Ep.158 Highways and Skyways in Florida 1:25:24

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Send us a text This week, we are in hot and sunny Florida! Lauren tells us about Florida's I-4 Dead Zone, a notoriously haunted stretch of highway infamous for its high number of accidents and ghostly sightings. Local legends and eerie events have cemented its reputation as one of the most mysterious and dangerous roads in the state. Then, Kenzie s…

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Ep.157 Scary Stories from the Old Montana State Prison 1:26:42

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Send us a text We have a unique episode for Montana this week. Lauren and Kenzie cover two stories that happen to take place in the same location. The Old Montana State Prison in Deer Lodge, Montana. Kenzie starts us off with a couple of the prison’s most infamous inmates, Jerry Myles and Lee Smart. These two are responsible for holding over 20 hos…

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Ep.156 Mysteries in the Mountains of Kentucky 1:27:31

4M ago1:27:31

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Send us a text We are in the mountains and foothills of Kentucky this week. Donald Harvey, known as the "Angel of Death" from Kentucky, confessed to causing at least 37 deaths, with some believing there were even more. For 17 years, he worked in hospitals, where his secretive and deadly methods left many unanswered questions. The Blue Fugates of Ke…

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Ep.155 Alaska’s Wicked Waterways 1:13:22

4M ago1:13:22

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Send us a text We are headed to the United States’ largest state by area, Alaska, known as the Last Frontier State. This might go down in history as Kenzie’s favorite episode because she gets to talk about otters the WHOLE time. She shares with us the legend of the Kushtaka, a giant otter-man that comes from Tlingit folklore. Legend says the Kushta…

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Ep.154 Devilish Stairways and Horse Craze in Kansas 2:12:55

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Send us a text Lauren is home from her honeymoon, and we ARE in Kansas this week! Lauren starts off by telling us about a mysterious water well. Can’t tell you much more than that because Lauren doesn’t finish the mystery and leaves us on a cliffhanger! After that, she shares about the legends and ghost stories that surround Stull Cemetery. The cem…

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Ep.153 Sad Stories and Kooky Cryptids in Rhode Island 1:11:22

4M ago1:11:22

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Send us a text We are on the east coast in our country’s tiniest state, Rhode Island! Kenzie starts us off with a very sad and gruesome story of Jeffery Mailhot. This story is not for the fate of heart or easily queasy. Luckily, Lauren’s story of Rhode Island legends lifts our spirits! She’ll tell us about sea serpents and a ghoul with duck feet wh…

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The End of John Wilkes Booth at the Garrett Farm 41:27

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🎙️ In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jen dive into the compelling story of John Wilkes Booth's final days, highlighting the Garrett family's significant but often overlooked role. The narrative begins with a recount of the day Booth was seen at Ford's Theatre and tracks his movements up to his arrival at the Garrett farm, where …

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Ep.152 Oklahoma Hexes and Hoaxes 1:24:09

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Send us a text We are in OOOOklahoma where the wind comes sweeping down the plain! Lauren shares the dark and twisted tale associated with the Hex House. Once you hear of the evil that took place, it won’t be surprising that this house ends up haunted. Next, Kenzie shares an urban legend where most facts can’t be confirmed or denied because the peo…

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How to visit Robert E. Lee's Gravesite 32:01

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🎙️ In this episode of Talk With History, hosts Scott and Jenn explore the complex legacy of Confederate General Robert E. Lee through their visit to the University Chapel (formerly Lee Chapel) at Washington and Lee University in Lexington, Virginia. They delve into Lee's life, legacy, and the ongoing controversies surrounding his figure, highlighti…

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