Fatal Fortunes

Fatal Fortunes
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Fatal Fortunes

Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/fatalfortunes/subscribe Join us for a deep dive into some of history's most fascinating characters who lived dangerously beautiful lives and whose legacies haunt us today. #OnTuesdaysWeTalkGhosts PATREON: patreon.com/fatalfortunespodcast INSTAGRAM: @fatalfortunes The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players (http://www.johnharrisonviolin.com/) is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licens

  1. 02/10/2023

    The Husbands of Mary Queen of Scots FEATURING VULGAR HISTORY

    Welcome to the final-ish episode of Season 3 of Fatal Fortunes! Al and Nathan were lucky enough sit down with Ann Foster of the Vulgar History podcast to discuss the three men who found themselves in the orbit of Mary Queen of Scots. We also pick Ann's brain about our mutual love of history.  Check us out on instagram: @FatalFortunes Youtube: Fatal Fortunes Podcast Our intro music is by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.

    1h 15m
  2. Fatal Fortunes Book Club: PRINCE HARRY'S SPARE pt.1

    02/08/2023

    Fatal Fortunes Book Club: PRINCE HARRY'S SPARE pt.1

    Al and Nathan are back with a new episode and a new format discussing the first two hundred pages of Prince Harry's 2023 memoir Spare. Stay tuned for a special episode Friday 2/10 with Ann Foster from Vulgar History!  Be sure to leave us five stars wherever you listen Check us out on instagram: @FatalFortunes Youtube: Fatal Fortunes Podcast Our intro music is by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.

    33 min

  3. 01/03/2023

    Sophie Xeon: HYPERPOP HERO

    In this special new years episode of Fatal Fortunes, Nathan tells Al the story of SOPHIE (1986-2021) on the eve of the first anniversary of the Artist's death. With Sophie and Vivienne Westwood gone maybe punk really is dead.  Our intro music is by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.

    26 min

  4. 12/29/2022

    Princess Mishaal bint Fahd Al Saud: PRINCESS PERSECUTED

    On the penultimate episode of Fatal Fortunes in 2022, Al tells Nathan the about the short life of PRINCESS MISHAAL BINT AL SAUD (1958-177) a Saudi Princess whose death and subsequent afterlife caused international uproar.  Our music is composed by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.

    18 min

  5. 12/14/2022

    Whitney Houston: HUMILITY AND HUMANITY

    On this week's episode of Fatal Fortunes, Nathan brings us the story of famed artist and activist WHITNEY HOUSTON (1963-2012) from humble beginnings in the church choir to becoming one of the bestselling artists of all time Whitney's story was cut short due to personal demons it seems no one in fame escapes.    Our theme music is crafted by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.    Be sure to check us out on Instagram and Youtube @fatalfortunes.

    35 min

  6. 12/04/2022

    Trang Phuong Ho: HARVARD CRIMSON

    On this episode of Fatal Fortunes, Al presents to Nathan the story of two star crossed roommates at Harvard University, TRANG PHUONG HO (1975-1995) and SINEDU TADESSE (1975-1995).  Our theme music is crafted by Nathan and our cover art is by Uma Das O'Toole.  Be sure to check us out on Instagram and Youtube @fatalfortunes.

    19 min

  7. 11/22/2022

    Robin Williams: COPING WITH COMEDY

    In this week's episode of Fatal Fortunes, Nathan tells us the story of the late great comedian ROBIN WILLIAMS (1951-2014). Best known for his high energy stand up performance, his roles in the Dead Poet Society, the Night at the Museum franchise, and Jumanji. What many people don't know is Williams struggled with substance abuse and depression which affected his personal life and public persona.    Check us out on Instagram @/ fatalfortunes Graphics by Uma Das O'Toole

    32 min

  8. 11/10/2022

    The Cocoanut Grove Fire

    VIEWER DISCRETION IS ADVISED   Thank you for joining us for our first episode of Fatal Fortunes featuring an event rather than an individual. This week we are discussing the Cocoanut Grove fire of 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts. The fire is the second most deadly nightclub fire in United States history and lead to massive overhaul of American fire codes standards and medical breakthroughs in treating burn victims.    Check us out on instagram @ fatalfortunes

    25 min
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Become a Paid Subscriber: https://anchor.fm/fatalfortunes/subscribe Join us for a deep dive into some of history's most fascinating characters who lived dangerously beautiful lives and whose legacies haunt us today. #OnTuesdaysWeTalkGhosts PATREON: patreon.com/fatalfortunespodcast INSTAGRAM: @fatalfortunes The Four Seasons (Vivaldi) by John Harrison with the Wichita State University Chamber Players (http://www.johnharrisonviolin.com/) is licensed under a Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 International License (http://creativecommons.org/licens

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  • Creator
    Fatal Fortunes
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    39
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Fatal Fortunes
  • Show Website
    Fatal Fortunes

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