In the case of Pennsylvania State Treasurer R. Budd Dwyer, the end was only the beginning. In this episode of Historically Accurate, host Dawn-Michelle Lewis talks with Bob Davis, who witnessed Dwyer’s live broadcast suicide as a kid. The event

Cats In Action

Mar 29th, 2021 33m 37s

The historical event that started it all... well, this podcast at least. Join host Dawn-Michelle Lewis and her guest, Eliott Bonds, as they explore the nearly unbelievable idea of spy cats.

APB for Dorothy

Mar 19th, 2021 23m 7s

Is she in Kansas? Maybe New York City? Have they checked somewhere over the rainbow? In this episode of Historically Accurate, host Dawn-Michelle Lewis and guest Sam Lease discuss what it means to be a “friend of Dorothy” and the government man

Fish Sticks? Fish Sticks.

Mar 1st, 2021 51m 57s

Funny how a simple piece of fabric grew to become a peacocking statement and suddenly fell from popularity. In this episode of Historically Accurate, host Dawn-Michelle Lewis talks with clothing historian Kass McGann about the first true jock s

Somethin’s Bruin - Live Free or Die

Feb 23rd, 2021 1h 11m

What’s liberty without responsibility? In this episode Dawn-Michelle Lewis speaks with real, live (milk toast) Libertarian, Brandon Rexrode. They discuss the Free State Project, bears, and Billie Eilish.

A Move in the Flight Direction

Feb 8th, 2021 56m 19s

In this episode of Historically Accurate, we have everything from airplanes and technical issues to petty drama and serial killers! Join host Dawn-Michelle Lewis and guest Jelani Splawn as they dive into information provided by a meme. Bear wit

Masculine Women! Feminine Men!

Feb 1st, 2021 37m 48s

From 1930-1933, an unexpected craze swept American cities: everyone loved drag queens. In this episode of Historically Accurate, Dawn-Michelle is joined by Sushma Saha, theme song vocalist/lyricist and actor, to talk about the Pansy Craze, whic

Zonked Arachnids

Jan 25th, 2021 30m 59s

There were plenty of missed opportunities for Spider-Man jokes in this episode of Historically Accurate, featuring co-host William Rosenwinkel. Join Dawn-Michelle and Will as they discuss not one, but two spider drugging experiments. Discover t

Rats with Wings and Explosive Things

Jan 18th, 2021 37m 34s

What’s the best way to win a world war? Strap a napalm bomb on a bat and see what kind of damage it can do! In this episode of Historically Accurate, host Dawn-Michelle and actor and co-host John Rearick dive into two little known projects of W

What Has 3 Aussies, 2 Guns, 1 Truck, and 20K Emus?

Jan 11th, 2021 46m 30s

How do you fight a war against emus? With machine guns. At least, that was the tactic used by a few chosen members of the Australian military in 1932 when 20,000 emus started destroying farms owned by Australia’s World War I veterans.Major GPW

The Alleged Misadventures of the Willie Dee

Jan 4th, 2021 47m 56s

“This one time, in the United States, we may or may not have had a notoriously clumsy ship.” The very clumsy ship in question in this episode of Historically Accurate was the USS William Porter, also known as the Willie Dee, which blew a boiler

Lucy and the Exorcism of the Pentagon

Jan 1st, 2021 32m 25s

Anti-Vietnam War Activists + LSD = Levitating The Pentagon? That’s right. Join host Dawn-Michelle and her guest, Anthony Geraci, as they discuss one of the most significant political demonstrations of the 1960’s. The March on the Pentagon dre

Can You Tell the Hawks How to Get to Sesame Street?

Jan 1st, 2021 24m 13s

Big Bird is out for blood in this episode of Historically Accurate, where host Dawn-Michelle partners with long-time friend and voiceover artist Erin Grey to talk about a long forgotten hockey game from December 21, 1975. The line-up? The Black

The Pelvis and the Tricky Dick

Dec 21st, 2020 27m 45s

What brought Elvis and Nixon together on December 21, 1970? A Narcotics badge. In the first episode of Historically Accurate, host Dawn-Michelle Lewis and Katie Lewis, King-Sized Elvis fan (and Dawn-Michelle’s sister) sit down and talk about t

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