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Kingdom of the Planet of the First Ladies - First Ladies Part 10
March 14, 2025 · 1 hr 6 min
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Two iconic First Ladies, one era-defining decade, and the real stories behind the glamour.
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In this episode
- What defined Mamie Eisenhower's time in the White House
- Who Jackie Kennedy was beyond the famous photographs
- Why Jackie O is a reference to her second marriage, not her first
- How mid-20th century America shaped the role of First Lady
About this episode
We're well into the 20th Century! Mamie Eisenhower and Jackie Kennedy (aka Jackie O. which Will did not realize is the initial of the last name of her SECOND husband??) are our focus.
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About History. Rated R.
Let's be honest. History is full of f*cked up sh*t. But what are we gonna do, pretend like it never happened? Have a drink with your host, actor and writer Will Sterling, and his more qualified former Presidential Speechwriting co-host, Dr. Craig Smith.
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