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Beyond Reproach

Beyond Reproach

Beyond Reproach is a comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux explore the sordid stories of America"s past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much, and generally making fools of themselves. They hope that these stories entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistakes of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today.

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58:42

S4 Ep46: I Am A Man: Episode 46 (The Memphis...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/03/07

In this episode we are drinking a bright cooler called the Sea Breeze. This cocktail came about through marketing efforts from Big Vodka and Ocean Spray and was popularized in late 1960s, the era of STEPHANIE scandal! Cheers to David–our latest Patreon supporter! 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2022/3/2/episode-46-sea-breeze STEPHANIE’s scandal is the Memphis Sanitation Strike of 1968, the event that would get Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. assassinated as he was on the eve of

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26:39

S4 Ep41: Minisode 41: Anthony Johnson (White...

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2022/02/28

This minisode is a continuation of the last episode (Bacon’s Rebellion & the Invention of Race). STEPHANIE sets the record about Anthony Johnson, white supremacist’s favorite token. ALSO MENTIONED: Clapping on 1s and the 3s, bad cops, Dan Quayle, internalized superiority, Kyle Rittenhouse, mild inconveniences, propaganda, Salt Bae, Glenn Beck’s dumb ass, the Peculiar Picture Show podcast, John Punch, making sense out of nonsense, Richard Gere’s hampster, TikTok egg on windshield “trap”, the

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59:03

S4 Ep45: They Stole My Wigwam: Episode 45 (Bacon's...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/02/21

In this very special episode in honor of Black History Month we are drinking the precursor to the cocktail, a Early Colonial Rum Punch. This proto-cocktail is an adaptation of a 1668 recipe using ingredients found in colonial America, the era of STEPHANIE's scandal. Do check out the minisode where TUX does a deep dive into the history of punch. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2021/12/31/episode-45-early-colonial-rum-punch STEPHANIE’s scandal is Bacon's Rebellion and how in

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32:19

S4 Ep40: Minisode 40: The History of Punch

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/02/14

In this minisode TUX talks about the history of punch as a preview of coming attractions. This category of colonial era adult beverages ties into next week’s cocktail segment. ALSO MENTIONED: Drinks that taste like feet, Hawaiian punch soda, Well That’s Interesting, STEPHANIE’s new years resolution, pirate punch, 8 dollar lemons, sherbet, nutmeg flex, and Dead Rabbit bar. For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 -

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45:28

S4 Ep44: Married to a Corpse: Episode 44 (The story...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/02/07

In this very special episode in honor of Black History Month we are drinking a boozy, frosty concoction that ties into TUX’s scandal called the Prescription Julep. This julep dates back to 1857 and according to our friend (in our minds) barroom historian David Wondrich “it is one of the tastiest mint julep recipes he knows.” We concur because this drink is essentially an adult snow cone. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ TUX’s scandal is the historic rise and fall of

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27:46

S4 Ep39: Minisode 39: Daylight Saving Time

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/01/31

In this minisode STEPHANIE chats the history of Daylight Saving Time! ALSO MENTIONED: Click clicks in 2022, farmers, Ben Franklin, Behind the Curve, Franky Franklin, thanks Justin Trudeau, Big Clock, bad ideas, Herstory on the Rocks, euphemism, nursing women, war time, wild west, Halloween, Big KitKat, Filene’s Basement, and WILLIAM! For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 -

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39:29

S4 Ep38: Minisode 38: The Racist (& Classist) Roots...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/01/24

This long minisode is a continuation of the last episode (NYPD’s City Hall Riots). TUX explores the racist and classist history of policing. ALSO MENTIONED: KRS-One, Black codes, jobs program, CRT, Hashtag History podcast, capitalism, BLM protests, Covid-19, pocketbooks, golden trash bag, and Keechant Sewell. For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 -

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57:31

S4 Ep43: New York's Finest: Episode 43 (The Forgotten...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/01/17

In this episode we are drankin’ a Long Island Ice Tea like we’re 19yr olds at a college bar. This boozy, dangerously delicious cocktail was originally created for a cocktail contest in Long Island. It’s popularity ties into the era and region of TUX’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ TUX’s scandal is the one of the largest,violent demonstrations in New York City’s history, the City Hall Riot. We toast to “F*ck the Police! ALSO MENTIONED: Fake IDs, Dan Quayle, Bob

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14:15

S4 Ep37: Minisode 37: New Year, New(ish) Patreon Tiers

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/01/10

In this minisode we chat Patreon! We have revamped our tiers to give our Patrons bonus content, check the link below. Please consider supporting the podcast if you enjoy the work that we do. ALSO MENTIONED: Therapy, Facebook, video minis, STEPHANIE’s earrings, Shared History podcast, Mr.Burns, Sally Struthers, recipes from dying strangers, deez nuts, and personal time? For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸

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54:25

S4 Ep42: You Say Potatoe, I Say Potato: Episode 42...

Beyond Reproach ·

2022/01/03

Happy New Year lovelies! In this episode we are drinking an iconic daytime cocktail, the Bloody Mary. This classic 90s drink is considered by some to be “the meatloaf of the cocktail world” for its evolving recipes has a hazy origin story but features some of our favorite accoutrements. It’s popularity ties into the era of STEPHANIE’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2021/12/29/episode-42-bloody-mary STEPHANIE’s scandal is the historic fight between Vice President Dan

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18:56

S4 Ep36: Minisode 36: Ugly Laws

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/12/27

This minisode is a continuation of the last episode (the life and times of Rosemary Kennedy). STEPHANIE explores the history of ugly laws. ALSO MENTIONED: “Light” scandals as told by Stephanie, disabled veterans, lazzaroni, B-side slurs, “certain persons,” pay to stay prisons, hurdy gurdy, and Mother Hastings. For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 -

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64:38

S4 Ep41: It's a Woman!: Episode 41 (the Life and...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/12/20

In this episode we are sipping on the most popular Bostonian cocktail, the Ward 8. This politically-inspired drink is a delicious variation on a rye whiskey sour and was created to celebrate an election win the day before it happened—its popularity ties into the era and region of STEPHANIE’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2021/10/16/episode-41-ward-eight STEPHANIE’s scandal is the life and times of Rosemary Kennedy, the sibling who was sacrificed to make her

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28:13

S4 Ep35: Minisode 35: Alexander Hamilton's Same Sex...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/12/13

This minisode is tangential to Episode 40 (the story of Gouverneur Morris). TUX talks briefly about one of Mr.Morris’s rumored lovers–🎶Alexander Hamilton🎶 and his steamy letters to John Laurens. ALSO MENTIONED: Elizabeth Schuyler, duties, Homer Simpson being the cock of nothing, Aaron Burr, big noses, Adrian Brody, Hashtag History podcast, and bisexuality. CORRECTION: The correct pronunciation Schuyler is Skaɪlər. Stephanie is lies, her PHD in Hamilton the musical is from Trump

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58:49

S4 Ep40: Doing the Needful: Episode 40 (The Story of...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/12/06

In this episode we are imbibing a popular colonial cocktail, the Fish House Punch (also known as the Philadelphia Fish House Punch). This traditional tea-based rum punch that was sourced from global ingredients was once mentioned in President George Washingon’s diary—its popularity ties into the era and region of TUX’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2021/10/16/episode-40-fish-house-punch TUX tells the story of Gouverneur Morris, the Founding Father who most notably

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28:00

S4 Ep34: Minisode 34: The Roots of Modern Anti-Vax...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/11/29

In this minisode TUX revisits the topic of vaccines to explore modern anti-vax misinformation. This is a continuation of Episode 39, the history of America’s first anti-vaccine movement. ALSO MENTIONED: The plural of tiddies, birth control, aspirin, data AND data, Share History podcast, facebook, and Netflix’s The Social Dilemma. For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 -

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31:24

S4 Ep33: Minisode 33: Thanksgiving Traditions and...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/11/22

This minisode we talk about Thanksgiving and how we celebrate. TUX details the delicious dishes he cooks and shares his blog while STEPHANIE chats about what she likes to eat on the big day! Happy Thanksgiving y’all! TUX’s blog, Brooklyn Homemaker: https://brooklynhomemaker.com/ ALSO MENTIONED: Problematic construction paper headdresses, white pumpkins, knowing nothing about pleasure, sportsball, hunting, Rub 'n Buff, secret Santa, Well That’s Interesting podcast, Arby’s, bread, Brooklyn

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59:14

S4 Ep39: Contagious, Deadly, & UGLY: Episode 39...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/11/15

In this episode we are sipping on a colonial cocktail, the Stone Fence. This simple yet very funky concoction was once the favorite of Ethan Allen and Benedict Arnold—its popularity ties into the era and region of TUX’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/2021/10/16/episode-39-colonial-stone-fence In this vaccination themed episode of Beyond Reproach, TUX talks about the Founding Fathers views on vaccine mandates, America’s first anti-vax movement and the Black man who

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19:01

S4 Ep32: Minisode 32: SOA’s Most Infamous Alumni

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/11/08

Trigger warning: This episode includes depictions of violence, including sexual violence against women and children. This minisode is a continuation of Episode 37, the School of the Americas, STEPHANIE talks briefly about several of SOA’s most infamous alumni past and present. ALSO MENTIONED: The Talking Heads, coinkydinks, CIA, Hashtag History, President Jovenel Moïse, and regrettable incidents. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 -

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58:22

S4 Ep38: The Original Golden State Killers: Episode...

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/11/01

In this episode we are drinking 19th century San Francisco’s most famous cocktail, the Pisco Punch. This boozy lemon flavored beverage “tastes like lemonade but comes back with the kick of a roped steer” —its popularity ties into the era and location of STEPHANIE’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ STEPHANIE, in honor of National American Indian Heritage Month, does a deep dive into the genocide of Native Californians. We raise a toast to the real Golden State Killers

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13:05

S4 Ep31: Minisode 31: Halloween Herstory

Beyond Reproach ·

2021/10/25

This minisode TUX talks about the history of our modern celebration of Halloween. ALSO MENTIONED: Turnips, the 5th of November, wrecking up the joint, no one suspects the butterfly, Peculiar Picture Show podcast, going HAM at a frolic, treats to avoid tricks, and Canadian imports. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 -

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