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The Gilded Gentleman

Carl Raymond
Gilded Age
New York City
American Renaissance
Beaux-Arts Architecture
Gramercy Park
Richard Morris Hunt
HBO
Mamie Fish
Metropolitan Museum Of Art
Alva Vanderbilt
Caroline Astor
The Age Of Innocence
Undergarments
Victorian Christmas
The Gilded Age
Delmonico's
Edith Wharton
Civic Architecture
JP Morgan
Samuel Ruggles

The Gilded Gentleman history podcast takes listeners on a cultural and social journey into the mansions, salons, dining rooms, libraries and theatres including the worlds above as well as below stairs of America's Gilded Age, France's Belle Epoque and late Victorian and Edwardian England. thegildedgentleman.com

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For many New Yorkers—and visitors alike—New Year’s Eve means gathering in Times Square, patiently counting down as the crystal-studded ball descends from the top of the former New York Times Building to mark the start of a new year. 

Yet the celebra... more

Bowery Boys History Live is a live-show series at City Winery hosted by Greg Young featuring a variety of historians and tour guides. The last installment this summer featured author Liz Block and tour guide Keith Taillon. As live performances, they'... more

The new revival of the musical Ragtime, by Stephen Flaherty and Lynn Ahrens (book by Terrence McNally, based on the novel by E.L. Doctorow), is one of the big hits of the new Broadway season. Lincoln Center Theater has produced the latest rendition, ... more

During the 19th century celebrations began to evolve from the once more popular New Year's Day to the beginnings of the Christmas celebrations we know today.  

In author Becky Diamond's new book "The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook", Becky shares reci... more

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Recent Guests

Aaron Radford-Wattley
Author of 'Hot Victorians'
Episode: Hot Victorian Holiday: Bowery Boys History Live! at City Winery
Kyle Supley
The Clock King, a clock repair expert
Episode: Hot Victorian Holiday: Bowery Boys History Live! at City Winery
Becky Liberale Diamond
Food writer, librarian, and research historian.
Episode: The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook
Peter Cipkowski
Interdisciplinary scholar and vice president of the Willa Cather Foundation
Willa Cather Foundation
Episode: Willa Cather's Gilded Age
Bill Shaffer
Author of The Scandalous Hamiltons, a Gilded Age grifter, a founding father's disgraced descendant, and a trial at the dawn of tabloid journalism
Episode: The Scandalous Hamiltons: The True Crime That Shocked the Gilded Age
John Cooper
Historian and independent scholar specializing in Oscar Wilde
Oscar Wilde in America
Episode: Oscar Wilde on Dress: A New Discovery
Ulysses Dietz
Great-great-grandson of Ulysses S. Grant and curator of his legacy
Newark Museum
Episode: Ulysses S. Grant: A President on the Edge of the Gilded Age
Claybourne Elder
Actor known for his role in HBO's The Gilded Age
HBO's The Gilded Age
Episode: Gay in the Gilded Age with Claybourne Elder
Greg Young
Co-host of the Bowery Boys History Podcast
Bowery Boys History Podcast
Episode: Gay in the Gilded Age with Claybourne Elder

Host

Carl Raymond
Host of The Gilded Gentleman History Podcast, known for engaging storytelling and insightful discussions on various historical topics related to the Gilded Age and beyond.

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Much More Than Just The Glitter

    Such a great historical podcast. You get the glamour of the gilded age aristocracy but also more day to day history of regular people as well. There are so many unique and diverse insights to discover. Highly recommended.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Demaciada
    United Statesa month ago
  • Fantastic pod!

    A Bowery Boys spinoff. And that's a wonderful thing! Carl Raymond is a fantastic host. Well presented and researched. A+

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    JJNYC114
    United States4 months ago
  • For lovers of history

    Cannot get enough of this Podcast and the range of facts, people, and places covered

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ShanelleChristine
    United States5 months ago
  • Fascinating history

    Just found out about this podcast and am really enjoying it. So much great information and stories and well researched and presented in a pleasant way. Keep up the good work!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Brooknj
    United States5 months ago
  • Love this podcast

    I so enjoy your podcast! And, thank you specifically for the current program with Keith Stokes! Very important history and context. Greatly appreciated it and yes, I'd love to hear more with him as your guest.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LYJSOL
    United States5 months ago

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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

The Gilded Age Christmas Cookbook
Q: What was a typical dinner for Christmas like in the Gilded Age?
Dinner could range from two to eight courses, often featuring roasted turkey, sweet potatoes, and flambéed Christmas pudding.
Willa Cather's Gilded Age
Q: How did these affect her?
Douglas was Willa's favorite brother, and his sudden death was devastating, leaving her shattered. Isabel's death ten years later profoundly impacted her because of their long-term attachment.
Willa Cather's Gilded Age
Q: What is she known for?
Cather had a remarkable life and is known for her 12 astonishing novels and her fearlessness as an individual, addressing themes that resonated in a way that no one else had done before.
Willa Cather's Gilded Age
Q: Peter, could you talk just a little bit about who Cather was at that particular moment in her life and career?
Willa, by 1942, had achieved so much success, and it's so interesting that Truman Capote left this gift for us, this reminiscence that he was writing about Cather.
Oscar Wilde on Dress: A New Discovery
Q: What is he really trying to tell us here?
John encapsulates Wilde's philosophy as advocating a return to classical ideals of dress, emphasizing beauty, artistry, and the rejection of restrictive fashion norms.

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What is The Gilded Gentleman about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content focuses on the rich cultural and social history of America's Gilded Age, the Belle Époque in France, and late Victorian and Edwardian England. Episodes explore a wide range of topics, including influential historical figures, culinary traditions, major events, and personal anecdotes that highlight societal dynamics of the time. Unique elements include interviews with experts and actors involved in related productions, providing insight into the historical context of their performances and the relevance of these eras in contemporary discussions on identity and social status. Overall, the podcast offers an engaging blend of storytelling and educational content, appealing to history enthusiasts and those intrigued by the societal norms... more

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2. Kyle Supley
3. Becky Liberale Diamond
4. Peter Cipkowski
5. Bill Shaffer
6. John Cooper
7. Ulysses Dietz
8. Claybourne Elder

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