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Oct 30, 2025

In this episode, we explore the dramatic and tragic life of Susan Cabot, born Harriet Pearl Shapiro in 1927. From a childhood marked by loss and foster care in the Bronx to her rise as a Hollywood actress in Westerns and cult B-movies like Sorority Girl and The Wasp Woman, Susan’s story is one of ambition, resilience,...


Oct 23, 2025

Everyone knows the story of Bonnie and Clyde—but few know the woman who was there beside them: Blanche Barrow. Married to Buck Barrow, Clyde’s older brother, Blanche found herself swept into the Barrow Gang’s whirlwind of crime, chaos, and tragedy during the Great Depression.

In this episode, we...


Oct 16, 2025

Before she was the world’s most famous primatologist, Jane Goodall was a curious young girl who dreamed of living among animals in Africa. In this episode, we follow her extraordinary journey—from a childhood fascination with nature in wartime England to the groundbreaking discoveries she made in Tanzania’s Gombe...


Oct 9, 2025

Before Marilyn Monroe or Cindy Crawford, there was Audrey Munson — the original American muse. In the early 1900s, her face and figure inspired hundreds of statues across New York City and beyond. She was celebrated as “Miss Manhattan,” immortalized in marble and bronze, and became the first woman to appear fully...


Oct 2, 2025

Dominique Crenn is the first woman in the United States to earn three Michelin stars. Raised in France and later moving to the U.S. to pursue her culinary ambitions, Dominique built a career defined by creativity, persistence, and leadership in an industry long dominated by men. 

We’ll cover her early influences, her...