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Right Answers Mostly

Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo

History is just gossip! Join hosts Tess Bellomo and Claire Donald every Monday as they break down the juiciest stories from history and pop culture over a cocktail!

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01:18:30

Marie Antoinette Never Said, "Let Them Eat Cake"

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2022/11/14

This week, Claire and Tess sit down with some bubbly and cake and tell the story of the one and only, Marie Antoinette. We start with her beginnings as an Austrian Princess leading her to become one of the most notorious rulers in history as the Queen of France and all the misconceptions that build her reputation today. Detours include, Real Housewives of New York, theater kid energy (of course) and Paris Hilton's grandmother. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on

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01:06:27

Astrology with Morris Brown

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2022/11/07

In this week's guest episode, astrology expert Morris Brown teaches Tess and Claire about the history of astrology: explaining his own journey from doubting it to letting it help guide his life and relationships, to how it can help us all empathize with each other. He dives into Greek mythology, philosophy, and the group shares their own personal relationship with the trend of astrology. Learn all about your "big three" and how to decipher your birth chart in this amazing and magical

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01:10:11

Heidi Fless, The Madam of Hollywood

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2022/10/24

In this week's episode, Tess takes us through the history of the socialite, Heidi Fleiss, who by 27, was known to be the "Madam of Hollywood", running an upscale "prostitution ring" in the mid 90s in Los Angeles. From her infamous Little Black Book, to the celebrities and world leaders who would call her for sex, to the history of sex work in California, to exploring the stigma around it, we do not hold back in this episode. Buckle up and welcome back to the 90s in LA. Viper

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00:32:55

A League of Their Own

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2022/10/17

In this week's Lambie, Tess "swings" into the history of the All American Girls Professional Baseball League that came out of World War II. From the ridiculous rules in terms of their outfits to etiquette, to how this experience regardless of the strictness, changed these women's lives forever, we honor this time in history, and for women, with a quick and fun discussion on what this symbolized for our country. Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok

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00:51:06

H.H. Holmes, America's First Serial Killer, Part 2

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2022/10/10

We're back with Part 2 on H.H. Holmes, America's first serial killer. After his brutal murder of Julia and her daughter Pearl, we pick up on H.H. Holmes latest con which leads him to his next victim, Emeline Cigrande. We find out why Holmes ultimately leaves Chicago, and what specific crime leads to his capture and conviction. WARNING: This episode contains disturbing content Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Theme song by Kris Cruz Follow us on

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01:08:46

H.H. Holmes, America's 1st Serial Killer, Part 1

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2022/10/03

We're kicking off Spooky Szn with the man notoriously known as America's first serial killer, H.H. Holmes. We explore his lonely childhood with strict religious parents (and there it is) and discover what sets off his fascination with medical studies and dissections. Kicking off his crime career in insurance fraud, he then travels to Chicago where he begins his plans for the infamous, Murder Castle. WARNING: This episode contains disturbing content Created and produced by Claire Donald and

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00:28:56

The Stock Market is Dramatic Part 2

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2022/09/26

We're back with Quinn XCII as we conclude our journey with the Enron stock scandal. Detours include, The Titanic, VHS tapes and Bill Murray. Follow Quinn XCII on Instagram at @quinnxcii Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join our Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ for $7.99/month for two bonus episodes Use code RAM10 for 10% off ⁠Carawayhome.com⁠ Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Theme song by

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01:02:13

The Stock Market is Dramatic (Part 1)

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2022/09/19

We're back with Right Guests Only and this time we have Quinn XCII as our third Co-host, who explains the "Enron" stock scandal to us. Detours include, Titanic, Hilary Duff and Bethenny Frankel. Follow Quinn XCII on instagram and tiktok @quinnxcii Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join our Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ for $7.99/month for two bonus episodes Use code RAM10 for 10%

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01:08:49

Where did Plastic Surgery come from?

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2022/09/05

In this weeks episode, Tess takes us through the history of plastic surgery. From the origins in India and Europe to how The United States adopted the practices and exploded with them, Tess and Claire discuss the pros and cons, what it has done to our society, and the shocking advances in medicine for vanity. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Theme song by Kris Cruz Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join our Patreon

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01:00:51

The Constitution with Ben Sheehan

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2022/08/29

In the premiere segment of "Right Guests Only," Tess and Claire talk to the award winning author and producer, Ben Sheehan, and answer all the questions listeners had about what the Supreme Court actually does, what the Constitution really means, updates on the Roe V Wade reversal and how we can feel like informed citizens while being politically active. Give Ben a follow for all things government on instagram at @Bensheehan and tiktok at @Bensheehan and order his book now "OMG WTF

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00:46:07

The 6 Wives of King Henry VIII Pt. 2

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2022/08/22

In our 2nd part of The 6 Wives of King Henry VIII, We pick up where we left off, Henry’s 3rd wife, Jane Seymour. We discover why Jane was Henry’s favorite wife and what lead Henry to a depressive spiral. We of course chat about the 3 wives that follow. Anne of Cleves and the strange proposition made to end their marriage. The scandal of Catherine Howard that leads to a beheading and his final wife, Catherine Parr. Created and produced by Tess Bellomo and Claire Donald Theme Song by Kris Cruz Follow

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01:02:38

The 6 Wives of King Henry VIII Pt. 1

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2022/08/15

Divorced, beheaded, died. Divorced, beheaded, survived. In our first two-part episode Tess and Claire cover the 6 wives of King Henry VIII. In part one, we start with Catherine of Aragon, Henry's first wife, and her unconventional journey to becoming queen and her struggle to produce an heir. We then dive into exactly how Anne Boleyn won over Henry's heart, leading him to split from the catholic church and the journey of their love that ultimately ends in a beheading. Created and produced

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00:24:20

Ask Us Anything Part Two

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2022/08/08

In this weeks episode, we’re back with “Dear Rammy” part two! That’s right! Your favorite gals answering your favorite questions, all while nursing perhaps their worst hangover of their lives. From love and relationship advice, to “would you rather” to existential questions, Tess and Claire answer all of them thoughtfully and vulnerably…while trying to finish a cocktail and internally crying. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Theme song by Kris Cruz Follow us on

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00:30:41

The Olsen Twins

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2022/08/01

In this week’s Lambie episode, Tess takes us through the moguls and sensations that rocked the 90s and early 2000s: The Olsen Twins. From their quite scarring early years on Full House, to becoming the youngest producers in Hollywood at six, we go through their history as babies to teenagers to adult fashion designers and talk all the juicy details in between. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Theme song by Kris Cruz Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok

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01:15:56

Waco, How is No One Talking About This?!

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2022/07/04

In this weeks episode, we break down the history of the Waco siege. Claire gives us the backstory on the Branch Davidians and their leader David Koresh and the bizarre events that lead up to a 51 day standoff between the US Government and the Branch Davidians and ultimately ended in the death of 76 Branch Davidians, including 25 children. Trigger Warning: This episode contains discussions of sexual assault. Created and produced by Claire Donald & Tess Bellomo Edited and theme song by Kris

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00:34:40

The Military Draft is SCARY

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2022/06/27

In our second Lambies episode, we discuss the extensive history of The Draft. From its beginnings in The Civil War to the increase use of force during Vietnam and how the law is written today. Created and Produced by: Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Edited and theme song by: Kris Cruz Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join our Patreon at ⁠⁠⁠https://www.patreon.com/rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ for $7.99/month for two bonus episodes Use code RAM10 for

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01:01:10

The most important Miss America Winner

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2022/06/20

In this weeks episode, Tess covers both Vanessa Williams, the first Black woman to win Miss America, and the history of the pageant throughout the years since it originated in 1921. She explores the sexist and racist nature of the organization and how Vanessa was forced to resign due to leaked unauthorized nude photos released by Penthouse Magazine. TW: This episode contains a story about child molestation Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on

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01:14:43

Abortion is never going anywhere despite Roe V. Wade...

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2022/05/23

In this weeks episode, Tess tackles Roe V Wade. From early abortion tactics and history, to the ever changing rules and regulations that got us to Roe V. Wade and the constant struggle with state laws, we go through hundreds of years of abortion rights. Tess and Claire have multiple dialogues and conversations about equal and human rights, health care, and more at an imperative time in our country when currently constitutional rights may be revoked. Created and produced by Claire Donald & Tess

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01:04:58

Woodstock. Cochella Could Never.

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2022/05/16

In this week's episode, Claire and Tess dive into the three-day music festival that defined a generation: Woodstock. We discuss how the height of the counterculture movement and resistance to the Vietnam War influenced the festival, The hurdles the festival producers had to overcome and why nearly half a million people end up on a dairy farm in upstate New York to see some of the biggest musical acts of the time. Join us for some right answers...mostly. Created and produced by Claire Donald and

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01:05:09

The impressive yet horrifying Martha Stewart

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2022/05/09

In this weeks episode, Tess dives into the history of this country’s first self made female Billionare, Martha Stewart. From her early days of modeling and Wallstreet, to her empire and then unfortunate insider trading scandal- we talk jam, jail, and yes-Snoop Dog. This is M. Diddy. Also known as Martha Stewart. Created and produced by Claire Donald and Tess Bellomo Follow us on Instagram ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ and TikTok at ⁠⁠⁠@Rightanswersmostly⁠⁠⁠ Join our Patreon

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