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In 1963, a single line in the news changed the face of British politics forever. The famous Profumo Affair—a high-stakes 1960s drama involving a cabinet minister, a model …
In this episode of History Ignited, we dive deep into the 1950s "Payola" scandal that rocked the airwaves and forever changed the radio industry. We explore how record …
When Billy Joel sings "Mafia," he’s referencing a pivotal shift in the 1950s—the moment organized crime stepped out of the shadows and into the American consciousness. In this …
Why does a name like 'Starkweather' still ring out in a pop song thirty years later? Today, we’re unpacking one of the darkest references in Billy Joel’s We …
✨ New Episode of History Ignited ✨Today, we dive into the story of Peyton Place—the scandalous book, blockbuster movie, and groundbreaking TV series that pulled back the curtain …
In this bonus episode of History Ignited, we revisit the story of Diego Rivera’s controversial mural for Rockefeller Center that never saw the light of day. Why was …
Welcome back to History Ignited! Today, we’re diving into the life and legacy of Roy Cohn, a powerful yet controversial figure in American history. From his role as …
In Episode 14 of History Ignited, we dive into the controversial case of Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, a couple at the heart of Cold War espionage. Join Caroline, …
Step back into the 1970s as we explore one of the most controversial figures in American history—Richard Nixon. In this episode of History Ignited , Andrew and Caroline …
Can powerful words really sway public opinion? Discover the fascinating life of Join us in this episode of History Ignited as we dive into the captivating life of …
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