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Who Did What Now

Katie Charlwood

Whoever said history was boring obviously wasn’t paying attention. Each week, join Katie Charlwood, history harlot and reader of books, as she delves into the people, places and events that make history a bit more interesting! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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1:06:42

172. Jeanne de Clisson - Lioness of Brittany

Who Did What Now ·

2025/12/16

Continuing our Pirate month, get ready for the tale of Jeanne de Clisson, the Lioness of Brittany, who swore revenge against the Kingdom of France and the man upon the French throne for taking from her that which he held dear... and she would have her revenge.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankListen to Stay Mad!I'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie

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1:11:56

171. Captain Morgan - Pirate, Knight & Politician -...

Who Did What Now ·

2025/12/13

Welcome to the second half of the tale of the infamous Captain Morgan, the man, not the rum, the Privateer, or professional pirate during the Buccaneering Era in the Golden Age of Piracy, many tales and pirate adventures are based on the excursions by this fella from Wales. So during this piracy month, Henry Morgan, the King of Buccaneers...Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankListen to Stay Mad!I'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at

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1:08:35

170. Captain Morgan - Privateer, Pirate & Buccaneer -...

Who Did What Now ·

2025/12/10

Captain Morgan, the man, not the rum, was a Privateer, or professional pirate during the Buccaneering Era in the Golden Age of Piracy, many tales and pirate adventures are based on the excursions by this fella from Wales. So during this piracy month, enjoy part 1 of teh life of Henry Morgan, the King of Buccaneers...Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankListen to Stay Mad!I'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the

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From the Vault - Grainne Mhaoil the Irish Pirate Queen

Who Did What Now ·

2025/12/02

From the Vault - the stpry of Grainne O Maille, the Irish Pirate Queen, a woman who has often been referred to as "Grace" which has never been has her name and to call her that is to steal a woman's name from her, which is not only crappy, but bad storytelling. Antwat enjoy the first tale in a month of pirates, yo ho me hearty yo ho!Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the

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169. The Mystery of Little Egypt

Who Did What Now ·

2025/11/25

When the 1893 World's Fair hit Chicago, the city was aghast and excited by the dance du ventre that shimmied through the Streets of Cairo procession at the Great Columbian Exhibition. People clambered to see the woman who brought the belly dance to America, a performer that went by the name Little Egypt, but who was she and how did she influence American Burlesque for years to come..?From the Vault, way back in 2023 I covered the life of one Frank Abagnale Jnr, a conman so sleek and sly that the FBI

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From the Vault - Frank Abagnale Jnr

Who Did What Now ·

2025/11/17

From the Vault, way back in 2023 I covered the life of one Frank Abagnale Jnr, a conman so sleek and sly that the FBI hunted him across the globe and his exploits were teh plot of the Stephen Spielberg movie, Catch Me If You Can. A story so wild and fantastical that it seemed to good to be true....Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankBirthday Gift Vouchers: Playful Promises, WhatKatieDid, Buttress & Snatch (to whodidwhatnowpod@gmail.com)I'm on Tour!Get Your

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1:07:47

168. The Blackburn Cult

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2025/11/11

In 1920s Los Angelos Mother May Otis Blackburn and her daughter Ruth Wiland Rizzio headed a cult that promised understandid, salvaion and so much hidden treasure, but the devout wouldn't be showered with riches and gold, instead they would live a life of secrecy, forced marriages, rituals and baking people in an oven.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Los Angeles Regional Food BankBirthday Gift Vouchers: Playful Promises, WhatKatieDid, Buttress & Snatch (to whodidwhatnowpod@gmail.com)I'm on

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1:10:15

The Gunpowder Plot

Who Did What Now ·

2025/11/05

SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!!See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Get Your TicketsRemember, remember the fifth of November, Gunpowder, Treason and Plot. I see no reason why gunpowder treason should ever be forgot.. Please enjoy this BONUS episode this Bonfire Night, the tale of Guy Fawkes who very early blew up parliamentHosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameGift Vouchers: Playful Promises, WhatKatieDid, Buttress & Snatch (whodidwhatnowpod@gmail.com)I'm on

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167. The McDonalds Hot Coffee Case

Who Did What Now ·

2025/11/04

SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!!See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Get Your TicketsIn the mid-nineties a woman made headlines all over the world bcause she sued McDonalds for having hot coffee... Now that seems ridiculous right? A ridiculous news story that turned an elderly woman into a laughing stock, a greedy instigator of "frivolous lawsuits" but behind he headline is the story of a reasonable woman with a reasonable request from a gluttonous corporation...Hosted by Katie

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1:30:56

166. The Salem Witch Trials

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2025/10/28

SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!!See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Get Your TicketsIt's time for the most famous witch trial in American history...the Salem Witch TrialsHosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail ParkLetterkennyCo. DonegalIrelandF92 DY22Business

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165. The Vardo Witch Trials

Who Did What Now ·

2025/10/20

SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!!See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Get Your TicketsThe witch craze moves North and soon a small islet in northern Norway is under the watchful eye of John Cunningham, a man reccomended to the country by King James VI...Hosted by Katie CharlwoodListen to Kiss Like You’re SorryDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameRead up on StrangulationI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me

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1:15:44

164. The North Berwick Witch Trials

Who Did What Now ·

2025/10/13

SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON!!!See Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Get Your TicketsAs we continue spooky season, how coud we discuss witches and not share he tale of the very witch trial that shaped King James' view of daemonologie, The North Berwick Witch TrialsHosted by Katie CharlwoodListen to Kiss Like You’re SorryDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me

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163. The Pendle Witches

Who Did What Now ·

2025/10/07

It is the season of the witch and so get ready for England's darkest hour, the trial of the Pendle Witches, in which families are condemned by the testimony of a young child. The first of many tales this season of those accused of witchcraft and cunning...Hosted by Katie CharlwoodSee Who Did What Now LIVE in London this November 2025!!!!Listen to Kiss Like You’re SorryDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the

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1:17:52

162. Josephine Baker - Death of a Showgirl - Part III

Who Did What Now ·

2025/10/02

COME SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON THS NOVEMBER!Welcome to the final installment in the Josephine Baker Saga: Death of a Showgirl. She lived a full life, fro rags to riches, resistance to Rainbow tribe, she was a civil rights activist, mother of 12 and a diva til the end.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodListen to Kiss Like You’re SorryDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan

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161. Josephine Baker - Resistance Fighter - Part II

Who Did What Now ·

2025/09/26

COME SEE ME LIVE IN LONDON THS NOVEMBER!Josephine Baker had a life so full it could not be contained by one episode alone! In this eoisode Josephine deals with duals, death, international tours, another marrige, and nazis. But how exactly does one fro, the highest paid movie star of the era to becoming a French Resistance spy!?Hosted by Katie CharlwoodListen to Kiss Like You’re SorryDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the

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160. Josephine Baker - Part I

Who Did What Now ·

2025/09/15

Jospehine Bake lived a full life, so much so that it was impossible to fit the bisexual, burlesque icon's story into just one episode! So welcome to part one, where we learn all about how Josephine went from dirt poor to dancing in Paris, one of the celebrated performes of the Jazz era, and who liked Willy so much she married to of them!Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me

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1:00:39

159. Lili St Cyr - Burlesque Icon

Who Did What Now ·

2025/09/09

Lili St Cyr grew up with nothing...and ended up the most scandalous woman in America! From poverty to police raids, to being denounced by the Public Morality Committee, she had a scandalous life on and off the stage..Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate to Burlesque Hall of FameI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail ParkLetterkennyCo

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1:12:54

158. Liane de Pougy - Courtesan, Princess, Nun

Who Did What Now ·

2025/09/01

Burlesque's beginnings blossomed out of La Belle Époque, the interwar period between the Franco-Prussian war and WW1. An era where creativity and the arts boomed and the Burlesque show was born and it created stars, women like Liane de Pougy, a star, a desired courtesan, a princess and a nun.Hosted by Katie CharlwoodI'm on Tour!Get Your TicketsDonate at:PatreonTip JarJust in CaseBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal

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157. The Battle of Castle Itter

Who Did What Now ·

2025/08/25

The Battle of Castle Itter has to be one of the weirdest battle of the Second World War, it's the SS against Wermacht, the Austrian Resistance, US troops, an SS officer, some politicians, a famous tennis player and Charles de Gaulle's sister....in the AlpsHosed by Katie CharlwoodDonate at:PatreonTip JarBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail ParkLetterkennyCo. DonegalIrelandF92 DY22Business Enquiries:

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156. Amon Göth - The Butcher of Płaszów

Who Did What Now ·

2025/08/19

Amon Leopold Göth was an SS Schutzstafeeln, the commandant of the Płaszów labour camp in Kraków, Poland and a man that was such a monster that Steven Spielberg had to tone down his cruelty in Schindler's List because he didn't want audiences to think that it was exaggerating or making things up. Hosted by Katie CharlwoodDonate at:PatreonTip JarBeacons (at the bottom of the page)Follow me on…InstagramTikTokFacebookBlueskyFan Mail:Katie CharlwoodC/O The Postal StoreUnit 11AForte Retail

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