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On History of the 90’s we’ll travel back in time through the stories that defined a decade. The last 10 years of the 20th century was a time like no other, from Columbine to Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Seinfeld, Air Jordan, and the Spice Girls …if it happened in the 90’s you’ll hear about it on this podcast. Join Kathy Kenzora as we journey through the History of the 90's every other Wednesday. 

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On History of the 90’s we’ll travel back in time through the stories that defined a decade. The last 10 years of the 20th century was a time like no other, from Columbine to Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Seinfeld, Air Jordan, and the Spice Girls …if it happened in the 90’s you’ll hear about it on this podcast. Join Kathy Kenzora as we journey through the History of the 90's every other Wednesday. 

    Introducing... Deadman's Curse Season 2

    Introducing... Deadman's Curse Season 2

    In 1931, a larger than life prospector, in search of Slumach’s legendary lost gold mine goes missing in the wilderness of British Columbia.
    In this episode, we retrace the epic search and rescue efforts that went into looking for the missing prospector as well potential clues left behind at his campsite, that point to an even bigger mystery of what happened to Volcanic Brown?
    Host: 
    Kru Williams
    Guest:
    Adam Palmer
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    Instagram - @Historyca
    Instagram - @kru_williams
    Twitter - @HistoryTVCanada 
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    • 22 min
    The Phantom Menace | 116

    The Phantom Menace | 116

    In May 1999 hordes of Star Wars fans swarmed movie theatres for an event that many thought might never happen.
    It was release day for a movie they had spent the past 15 years longing for, but all the excitement soon turned to confusion, disappointment and in some cases even anger.
    In this episode we are looking back at one of the biggest movie releases of the decade. This is the story of Star Wars: Episode I – The Phantom Menace.
    GUEST INFO:
    Fearless Fred Kennedy, radio DJ on Q107 in Toronto weekday 2 – 7pm, comic book writer and creator of the podcast Mud 79, a fan made Star Wars story. Fearless Fred Presents: Mud 79 – A Fan Made Star Wars Story – curiouscast.ca
    Twitter/X: @fearless_fred
    Instagram: @fearless_fred
    SHOW INFO:
    Instagram: @that90spodcast
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    Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca
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    • 41 min
    Oprah | 115

    Oprah | 115

    In the 1990’s Oprah Winfrey set herself apart from other talk show hosts by pivoting away from trash TV shows like Geraldo and Jerry Springer.
    Instead Oprah focused on what creating what she called hour long life lessons and in the process she changed TV forever.
    On this episode of History of the 90s we track the ascension of the Queen talk.
    GUEST INFO:
    Kellie Carter Jackson, award-winning author, professor, historian and podcaster.
    www.kelliecarterjackson.com
    www.yougetapodcast.com
    SHOW INFO:
    Instagram: @that90spodcast
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    Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca
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    • 40 min
    Reena Virk - Part 2 | 114

    Reena Virk - Part 2 | 114

    In November 1997, the shocking swarming murder of 14 year old Reena Virk, a BC teenager made international headlines and brought the issue of teen violence and bullying to the forefront.
    In this episode Caitlin and Graeme Duffy from the podcast True North True Crime join Kathy to look back at the long road to justice.
    GUEST INFO:
    Caitlin and Graeme Duffy, cohosts of True North True Crime
    Instagram: @tntcpod
    Facebook: @truenorthtruecrime
    SHOW INFO:
    Instagram: @that90spodcast
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    • 32 min
    Reena Virk - Part 1 | 113

    Reena Virk - Part 1 | 113

    In November 1997, the shocking swarming murder of a BC teenager made international headlines and brought the issue of teen violence and bullying to the forefront.
    14 year old Reena Virk was punched and kicked by a group of mainly teen girls after being swarmed under a bridge in the Victoria area. Later when she tried to stagger home, two of the teens followed her and continued the attack.
    In this episode I’m joined by Caitlin and Graeme Duffy from the podcast True North True Crime as we look back at the murder of Reena Virk.
    GUEST INFO:
    Caitlin and Graeme Duffy, cohosts of True North True Crime
    Instagram: @tntcpod
    Facebook: @truenorthtruecrime
    SHOW INFO:
    Instagram: @that90spodcast
    TikTok: @90spodcast
    Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca
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    • 36 min
    Owen Hart | 112

    Owen Hart | 112

    In May 1999, Owen Hart, the youngest member of Canada’s first family of wrestling, was at Kansas City's Kemper Arena to compete in the pay-per-view event “Over The Edge.”
    Owen was set to enter the wrestling ring by descending from the rafters on a wire attached to a harness as his alter ego The Blue Blazer.
    But something went horribly wrong. On this episode of History of the 90s we explore the life and tragic death of Owen “The Rocket” Hart.
    GUEST INFO:
    Kevin Michie, Associate Producer and Reporter at Sportsnet.
    Twitter/X: @Kevinmichie
    SHOW INFO:
    Instagram: @that90spodcast
    TikTok: @90spodcast
    Email: 90s@curiouscast.ca
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    • 36 min

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