Queens Podcast

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  • Tune in to hear Katy and Nathan pair cocktails with amazing women of history. Cheers!
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  • Elizabeth Taylor part 1
    Nov 13 2024
    Elizabeth Taylor: From Child Star to Independent Woman - The Early Years Join Queens Podcast as we explore the early life and career of Elizabeth Taylor. Yes, you may know her as an icon, but do you know how she got there? Today we're bringing baby Elizabeth from London to Hollywood and all the drama in between. Cheers! 00:00 Introduction and Content Warning by That Wasn't In My Textbook 02:13 Introducing Elizabeth Taylor 2:46 Cocktail 13:35 Elizabeth's Move to Hollywood 18:02 Elizabeth's First Acting Contract 18:42 The Studio System in the 1940s 22:51 Landing the Role in Lassie 25:18 The Breakthrough Role: National Velvet 32:07 The Dark Side of Hollywood 37:01 Confronting MGM's Louis B. Mayer 44:09 A Tumultuous Marriage with Nicky Hilton 55:39 Elizabeth Taylor's Independence and Career Growth Sources: Elizabeth Taylor's Birthchart Elizabeth the First podcast Elizabeth Taylor discusses childhood abuse LA Times article about her divorce About her friendship with Montgomery Clift Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins
  • Yaa Asantewaa
    Oct 30 2024
    Yaa Asantewaa: The Brave Queen Mother Who Led a Rebellion The episode dives into the remarkable life of Yaa Asantewaa, the Queen Mother of the Asante people of modern-day Ghana. Yaa Asantewaa is known for her leadership during the War of the Golden Stool, where she led a resistance against British colonization in the early 1900s. The episode explores the historical context of the Asante Empire, the significance of the Golden Stool, and how Yaa Asantewaa's efforts have made her a symbol of national pride in Ghana. The discussion includes her life, her powerful speeches, and her legacy, providing a comprehensive look at this extraordinary figure in history. 02:57 The Asante Empire and Its Origins 04:48 The Golden Stool and Asante Culture 12:29 Yaa Asantewaa's Early Life 15:37 European Colonization and Conflict 24:58 Big Cl*t Energy: The Rise of the Queen Mother 26:33 Civil War and British Colonization 29:50 The Golden Stool and British Demands 35:04 Yaa Asantewaa's Rebellion 47:54 Legacy and Independence Some sources: History Tea Time YouTube Brittanica GhanaWeb Asante Gold in the British Museum Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    55 mins
  • Frida Kahlo with Right Answers Mostly
    Oct 16 2024
    Welcome back to Queens Podcast. Today Katy and Nathan are joined by our friends from Right Answers Mostly who are going to tell us about the extraordinary life of artist, Frida Kahlo. We're discussing her tumultuous journey through physical and emotional pain, her bold and unapologetic art, and her impactful (and toxic) relationships. From surviving polio and a traumatic bus accident to making groundbreaking self-portraits and becoming a feminist and political icon, this episode uncovers Kahlo's legacy as a powerful woman in history. You can find Tess & Claire on Instagram, Tiktok and Youtube. Also make sure to check out their Cleopatra episode featuring Katy of Queens podcast! Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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    1 hr and 5 mins

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My absolute favorite podcast

I’ve listened to every episode. Absolutely love this podcast. Funny and informative. Katie & Nathan are the best pair. They make you feel like your listening to your friends.

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