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That's What People Do

That's What People Do
Napoléon Bonaparte
Amelia Earhart
Ken Rex Mcelroy
Aviation
French Revolution
True Crime
Issei Sagawa
Renée Hartevelt
Crime In America
Hybristophilia
Feminism
Mental Health
Public Shooting
Child Abuse
Flying
Gypsy Rose Blanchard
Mamluks
Hans Christian Andersen
Josephine Bonaparte
Kobe

Join James Kay and Ryan McGown as they tell you the stories of awesome people that you may not know of, and those who have done some downright awful things. You never know what somebody is capable of, because That's What People Do! Support the show by heading over to our website for more content - www.thatswpd.com

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In this episode, Ryan tried to uncover the identity of a man who was photographed refusing to salute Adolf Hitler. Who was this man, and can we be inspired to protest our own political class when they're wrong?

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Luke Tomes
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Ryan's partner and the official videographer for the show.
Episode: Ep 161: Hybristophilia | Bonnie and Clyde Syndrome

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Ryan McGown
Co-host known for engaging and humorous storytelling, bringing historical events and personal anecdotes into discussions.
James Kay
Co-host who brings insightful commentary to intriguing stories, balancing humor with thoughtful reflection on societal topics.

Reviews

4.6 out of 5 stars from 175 ratings
  • Weak

    I just listened to their 2-part series on the history of the Monarchy. They barely know their own history! Lots of better sources out there. Sorry.

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    UWMKUMBA
    United States18 days ago
  • Why did you get political?

    I used to really enjoy listening to your podcast but seriously why did you need to get political? If I wanted to listen politics I would choose a political podcast. Such a shame.

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    Loopyloublue
    Australiaa year ago
  • Gypsy Rose

    Such a slow mixed up start to the podcast.

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    Siobhan TM
    Australia2 years ago
  • I like your podcast

    Smart, well researched and interesting. The opening banter might have been edited out, but the rest of your episode on Gypsy Rose was fascinating. Thank you. PS- you both have nice voices to listen to

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    cdlhstar
    Australia2 years ago
  • Tread carefully gentlemen

    I just listened to the Gypsy Rose podcast. I truly enjoyed the hosts banter. But I don’t think I’ll listen to anymore. Please be careful when you are talking about neurodivergence. Autistic people are not prone to becoming murderers, in fact they have a much higher chance of becoming victims of abuse rather than being victimizers. Every time the statement “he had high functioning autism” was said it made me literally cringe. High functioning autistic people consistently chose not to share ... more

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    Melissa8088
    United States2 years ago

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Content is well-researched and engages an audience interested in human experiences, both uplifting and dark.
Listeners appreciate the hosts' relatable and entertaining approach to storytelling.
The dynamic between the hosts is often highlighted as a key reason for returning to the show, fostering a sense of friendship among listeners.
Some feedback indicates discomfort with political content, suggesting a desire for focus on storytelling rather than political issues.

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Ep 178 - Dorian Corey
Q: What happened to Bobby Worley?
His body was found mummified in Dorian Corey's apartment, raising suspicions about the circumstances of his death and their tumultuous relationship.
Ep 178 - Dorian Corey
Q: How did Dorian Corey support young queer people in her community?
Dorian Corey offered shelter and mentorship, creating a family-like atmosphere for those who had been rejected by their biological families.
Ep 178 - Dorian Corey
Q: What was the ballroom scene like for queer people during the late 50s and early 60s?
The ballroom scene provided a safe space for queer people to express their identities, often in defiance of societal norms and legal restrictions.
In the News - Ruby Franke
Q: What was the reaction of Shari, Ruby's eldest daughter, to her mother's actions?
Shari has stated that she doesn't want to talk to her mother ever again and referred to Ruby and Kevin by their names instead of mom and dad, showing a complete distaste for Ruby.
In the News - Ruby Franke
Q: What did Ruby Franke believe she was doing in her children's lives?
Ruby thought she was saving her children from evil and believed that the abusive methods she employed were justified to exorcise demons.

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