Come see the world as the Victorians did in this fun history podcast from @batesbot9000. Based on an unreliable book from 1889 I found in an alleyway.
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1 Jan 2023
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9 Nov 2022
The ultimate validation in podcasting: recognition from Libsyn. Thanks @libsyn !
Outstanding Documentary Series: Belief it or not
Best Host in a Series: Paul Bates (The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds)
BRAVOOOOOO!!! 👏🏽
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5 Nov 2022
Many thanks to @CanPodAwards for this award in the category of best host! I feel validated and energized. Thanks @thesonarnetwork for letting me make this nonsense!!
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16 Oct 2022
Reading about Franz von Thurn and Taxis' postal empire! As always, the real money is in information technology (which in 1500 means horses and horns). This fam is *still* living off that money!
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The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds retweeted
16 Sep 2022
thanks @TORGuardian for this chat with @FamousDeeds host and wonderful human @batesbot9000!!
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The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds retweeted
22 Aug 2022
Heyyyy! I'll be part of this impressive lineup hosting the hilarious panel show/complete rip-off of a BBC panel show, "Correct Me If I'm Wrong!" Catch it at #fanexpotoronto Thursday at 7pm! With amazing guests @Siddiqs @aurorabrowne and @Kryptonslastson!
15 Aug 2022
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The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds retweeted
27 Jul 2022
Hey this is cool, I got nominated for best host by the @CanPodAwards for my podcast @FamousDeeds! If you're a podcast creator you can vote in this and all the other categories at canpodawards.ca. And you can hear my work at podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcas…!
25 Jul 2022
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14 Jun 2022
Join me and @clareblackwood for the thrilling tale of Horatio Nelson: admiral of the Royal Navy, hero of the Napoleonic Wars, deadbeat husband. He left everything on the field including an arm, most of his teeth and I think an eyebrow?
🎧: @thesonarnetwork
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11 Jun 2022
Some great moments in gunpowder experiments with @CPBPodcast in the lastest chapter of The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds. Listen @thesonarnetwork, @ApplePodcasts, and beyond
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The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds retweeted
America's sweetheart.
8 Jun 2022
I'm joined by the hosts of @CPBPodcast for the story of Samuel Colt, inventor of the Colt Pistol and total gun nut by anyone's standards. Come for the guns, stay for the pyromania as we dive DEEP into the ancient roots of gun culture.
🎧: @thesonarnetwork, @ApplePodcasts
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8 Jun 2022
I'm joined by the hosts of @CPBPodcast for the story of Samuel Colt, inventor of the Colt Pistol and total gun nut by anyone's standards. Come for the guns, stay for the pyromania as we dive DEEP into the ancient roots of gun culture.
🎧: @thesonarnetwork, @ApplePodcasts
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31 May 2022
Chapter 17. Join @brandonhackett for the story of Walter Raleigh, namesake of Raleigh, NC: a man whose missteps and screw-ups landed him in the Tower of London so many times they've still got his room set up just the way he liked it.
🎧: @thesonarnetwork
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24 May 2022
Thanks @DeAngelisMark! Chapter 15 starts with a windmill-making baby and only gets stranger from there.
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24 May 2022
Chapter 16. In a surprisingly horny episode, comedian @AshleyBotting is here for the story of Sir Henry Holland: physician to the wealthy, confidante to the elite, and – to spread a rumour we can in no way substantiate – hot lover to them all?
🎧: @thesonarnetwork @applepodcasts
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19 May 2022
This week's episode was delayed due to a technical glitch, but I'm happy to tell you that Chapter 15 is now available on @ApplePodcasts! Click below to hear some very funny (& shocking!) stories featuring the amazing @HaHaForbes.
🎧: @thesonarnetwork
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10 May 2022
CHAPTER 14. Allana Reoch (@reochnroll) is here for the story of John Milton, poet, fan of regicide, and champion of the right to divorce just so he could get out of his own shitty marriage! Listen now on @thesonarnetwork & @ApplePodcasts!
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The Dubious Book of Famous Deeds retweeted
3 May 2022
this ep is so funny im SCREAMING
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3 May 2022
Chapter 13: We are back with a brand new episode with @THEMartyAdams and @Tim_Baltz! Hear about the ups and downs of Queen Victoria's favourite painter, Sir Edwin Landseer, a guy who absolutely LOVED painting pictures of dogs.
Listen at @TheSonarNetwork: thesonarnetwork.com/the-dubi…
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20 Apr 2022
20 Apr 2022
Ooouuu wee! @FamousDeeds is BACK with Season 2, and with hilarious guests! Don’t forget to brush up and listen to @Siddiqs and I, on Season 1.
Whatever. SHAMELESS PLUG, OKAAAAY?!
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20 Apr 2022
Hi! Been a while! Great news though, Season 2 is just around the corner. New chapters return to @thesonarnetwork on May 3!
Enjoy this clip featuring the voices of @hahaforbes, @THEMartyAdams, @Tim_Baltz, @AshleyBotting and @brandonhackett.
Like, share & subscribe, etc! 💞
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