Beyond Reproach

Beyond Reproach
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Beyond Reproach

Beyond Reproach is a comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much, and generally making fools of themselves. They hope that these stories entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistakes of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today.

  1. Minisode 70: Anita Bryant's Queer Granddaughter

    06/26/2023 · BONUS

    Minisode 70: Anita Bryant's Queer Granddaughter

    Last week STEPHANIE talked about Anita Bryant and her hatin’ ass Save Our Children crusader but is back in this mini to talk about Bryant’s queer granddaughter. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈Happy (last week of) Pride y’all!🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈  ALSO MENTIONED: Poet Laureate P. Diddy, ODB dying for our sins, Rep. Glenn Thompson’s gay son, ouroboros, juice monies, human garbage, Well..That’s Interesting podcast, Slate, the evil one, ma’am no, fruit pie invitations, she’s a bitch, accountability, and a special thanks to our listeners for 5 years listening to our b******t 3 We love you all! For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Tim, our podfather and savior. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    29 min
  2. Team Hateful: Episode 72 (Anita Bryant's Save Our Children Campaign)

    06/19/2023

    Team Hateful: Episode 72 (Anita Bryant's Save Our Children Campaign)

    Happy Pride y’all!! ‘Tis the season for gay scandals and gay scandalousness✨🏳️‍⚧️✨🏳️‍🌈✨🏳️‍⚧️✨🏳️‍🌈✨🏳️‍⚧️✨ In this episode, we have a light and summery classic that is one of our personal favs–the Aperol Spritz. This easy, quintessentially Italian cocktail’s American popularity peaked in the 70s, the era of STEPHANIE’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ In honor of Pride, STEPHANIE sheds a light on Anita Bryant and how her Save Our Children campaign birthed Florida's current LGBTQIA culture war on education.  We 🥂to rightwing Americans symbolically using care for children as a weapon to move discussions away from liberty and justice for all to instead focus on what is in best interest of a child's education, which just so happens to maintain the status quo.  Anita Bryant getting the pie in the face she deserved: Anita Bryant's Pie to the Face - www.NBCUniversalArchives.com  ALSO DISCUSSED: F*ck them kids, gay b******t, OUIJA board, choose your own adventure toast, Golden Girls, gassing up the youth, Agent Orange, no seasonings, gay citrus, the nerve, gall & gumption, The Third Wheel FM podcast, My Little Corner of the World by Connie Smith, Adam & Steve, Thomas Lawrence Higgins, Gen Z, god’s will, doing the white lady, Bob’s Burger, land of make-believe, dick scurvy, and be gay do crime! For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE  🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Thomas, our new sound editor. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   TIPS Love the show and wanna show some random love? Venmo Tip Jar: @Beyond_Reproach OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    1h 6m
  3. Minisode 69: The Compton's Cafeteria Uprising

    06/12/2023 · BONUS

    Minisode 69: The Compton's Cafeteria Uprising

    Last week TUX did a deep dive into Masquerade Laws but is back in this mini to share an abridged look at queer uprising that doesn’t get enough airtime, the Compton's Cafeteria uprising, a historic act of trans resistance, three years before Stonewall. 🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈Happy Pride y’all!🏳️‍⚧️🏳️‍🌈 **Special thanks to STACEYANNE!! A 👑 and our latest Patreon supporter!** ALSO MENTIONED: The rest, we still got it, Tennessee rulings targeting drag queens, Herstory on the Rocks podcast, face coffees, god’s will to destroy private property, Susan Striker is a real one, the real origins LGBTQIA resistance, banned books, playing stupid games and winning stupid prizes. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Thomas, our podfather and savior. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    29 min

  4. 06/05/2023

    Butt Stuff: Episode 71 (Masquerade Laws and the Three Article Rule)

    Happy Pride y’all!! In this episode, we are drinking a fruity, ornamental crushed ice concoction is called the Brandy Cobbler. This scaled down simple recipe was super popular in the 1850s the era of TUX’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ In honor of Pride, TUX sheds a light on Masquerade Laws. We 🥂to putting the disobedience back in civil disobedience! Support Drag performers and the LGBTQ+ community HERE: Support The Drag Defense Fund | American Civil Liberties Union  ALSO DISCUSSED: Gay shit, pegging, drag queen story hour, municipal police forces, gender inappropriateness, allowing one’s eyes to be different, Hashtag History podcast. TERFs, sassy walks, Target, Proud Month, drag ban, dick scurvy, and citrus’s woke agenda. For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE  🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Thomas, our new sound editor. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   TIPS Love the show and wanna show some random love? Venmo Tip Jar: @Beyond_Reproach OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    58 min

  5. 05/29/2023 · BONUS

    Minisode 68: Going on Sabbatical

    In this mini we make a big announcement! Tune in, y’all! ALSO MENTIONED: Indian burial ground, serial liar George Santos still being employed, used chapstick, Rhonda, drag queen, where in the world is Karma San Diego, Disney, spinning plates, J Edgar Hoover, Shared History podcast, personal accounts, Berlin, UX, cocktail hangs, Target, Michigan, and Eric Adams’s fat head. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Tim, our podfather and savior. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    23 min

  6. 05/22/2023 · BONUS

    Minisode 67: October Surprises

    Building upon last week’s scandal, a deep dive into yet another dark chapter from Team Reagan’s playbook of f*ckery, TUX is back in this related mini to chat historic October Surprises!  ALSO MENTIONED: Spinning yarns, intention projection, William Casey’s bitch ass, sabotage, Americans being… (checks notes) racist?, they took ‘r jarbs, Chinese exclusion, Well… That’s Interesting podcast, a singular butt, Flossie Harding, Tuskegee Airmen, and Tho-MAS. For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Tim, our podfather and savior. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    33 min
  7. Pissing on Reagan's Grave Season: Episode 70 (The Plot to Intentionally Keep Hostages in Iran)

    05/15/2023

    Pissing on Reagan's Grave Season: Episode 70 (The Plot to Intentionally Keep Hostages in Iran)

    In this episode, we are drinking a sexy cognac and rum based cocktail called Between the Sheets. This strong concoction is a twist on the Sidecar popularized at Harry’s Bar in the 80s, the era of TUX’s scandal. 🍸 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/the-cocktails/ TUX does a deep dive into the controversy surrounding the convenient timing of the end of the Iran Hostage Crisis with President Reagan’s inauguration in 1981. We 🥂to the adage “you are who you surround yourself with!”  ALSO DISCUSSED: Mario’s flat ass, the D, pissing on Reagan’s grave season, hold on to your butt, Bengazi-ing, October Surprise, drugs & akahol, The Third Wheel FM podcast, witting westles, the failing NYT, cowardliness, Yasser Arafat, and now that we found love, what are we going to do with it? For source information on each scandal and to peruse our online shop: SITE  🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at our new sound editor. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   TIPS Love the show and wanna show some random love? Venmo Tip Jar: @Beyond_Reproach OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    59 min
  8. Minisode 66: OSS Spy Tech

    05/08/2023 · BONUS

    Minisode 66: OSS Spy Tech

    In last week’s scandal STEPHANIE mentioned the OSS or the Office of Strategic Service, the intelligence agency headed by Willian Donovan that was largely reorg’d into the CIA. In this mini she takes a look at their declassified spy tech from WWI. ALSO MENTIONED: Rosie, chamber wiring, cooks, Pearl Harbor, several many, Dr. Moriarty, straight men having brilliant ideas, paper bullets, Walmart, Herstory on the Rocks podcast, raising the roof, CIA museum, School of the Americas, Smang It, sausage quick energy, Operation Mongoose, Kodak, loose bowel movements, devil’s lettuce, Cuba, anthrax, NATO’s fascist clause, Tom Foolery, jazz cigarettes and STEFANIA. Lemme Smang It Video: LEMME SMANG IT- Yung Humma and Flynt Flossy (@RealFlyntFloss) Simpson’s reference The Simpsons - These wieners will give me the quick energy i need to escape! For more info about us and to peruse our online shop: SITE 🌐 - https://www.beyondreproachpod.com/ SOCIALS 📸 - https://www.instagram.com/beyondreproachpod/ 🐦 - https://twitter.com/ReproachBeyond 👤 - https://www.facebook.com/beyondreproachpod/ 📌 - https://www.reddit.com/user/Tux_n_Steph Don’t forget to rate, review, & subscribe y’all! Tell 2 friends while you are at it! PATREON If you want to throw us a couple nickels that we can throw at Tim, our podfather and savior. 💰 - https://www.patreon.com/beyondreproach   OUR SPONSORS If you would like to sponsor the podcast, please get in touch with us at BeyondReproachPod@gmail.com

    34 min
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Beyond Reproach is a comedic history podcast about scandals and scandalousness in politics and government. Each episode, hosts Stephanie & Tux explore the sordid stories of America's past, all while drinking heavily, talking too much, and generally making fools of themselves. They hope that these stories entertain you, teach you a thing or two, and maybe even draw parallels between the mistakes of the past and the quagmire that is American politics today.

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  • Creator
    Beyond Reproach
  • Years Active
    2018 - 2023
  • Episodes
    158
  • Rating
    Explicit
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    Beyond Reproach

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