Give Me a Name

Ben Kirschenbaum
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Give Me a Name

Comedian Ben Kirschenbaum and a guest have a fun and informative conversation about a historical figure of the guest’s choosing.

  1. 09/21/2023

    John F. Kennedy Jr. with Kyle Mara

    Ben and comedian Kyle Mara (@kylemara on YouTube) discuss the life and tragic death of lawyer, magazine publisher and son of JFK and Jackie O, John F. Kennedy Jr.

    42 min

  2. 09/07/2023

    Abraham Lincoln with Bobby Sheehan

    Doesn't get any bigger than this! Ben and comedian Bobby Sheehan (@bobbysheehanlol, The Before Hours podcast) talk about the 16th President of the USA, Abraham Lincoln.

    1h 6m

  3. 08/24/2023

    Wilt Chamberlain with Jack Buckley

    Jack Buckley returns to the podcast to talk about basketball and one of the greats, The Big Dipper, Wilt Chamberlain.

    1h 14m

  4. 08/03/2023

    Tony Accardo with Josh Accardo

    Ben and comedian Josh Accardo (@joshaccardo, Working Classholes podcast) talk about the life and career of one of the central figures in the history of the Chicago Outfit, "Joe Batters" a.k.a. Tony Accardo.

    43 min

  5. 07/20/2023

    J. Robert Oppenheimer with Tobin Miller

    Ben and comedian Tobin Miller (@tobinmillercomedy, Baby Shower Comedy) discuss the rise and fall of American physicist and director of the Los Alamos Laboratory during World War II, J. Robert Oppenheimer.

    47 min

  6. 07/06/2023

    Noor Inayat Khan with Prof. Mehnaz Afridi

    Ben and Prof. Mehnaz Afridi discuss the life and death of the princess turned British resistance agent in France during World War II, Noor Inayat Khan. Dr. Mehnaz Afridi is a professor of religious studies at Manhattan College and the director of the Holocaust, Genocide & Interfaith Education Center. Her courses focus on Islam and the Holocaust. She is also a member delegate for the State Department for the International Holocaust Remembrance Alliance. Read Prof. Afridi's story "The Blue Angel and the Holocaust": https://storymaps.arcgis.com/stories/b7d51a9358a048a492f5f5031810802c

    35 min

  7. 06/08/2023

    James Brown with Chris Metcalfe

    Ben and comedian Chris Metcalfe (@chrismetcalfecomedy) dive into the life of the hardest working man in show business, music legend, James Brown.

    56 min

  8. 05/25/2023

    Cornelius Vanderbilt with Rich Happel

    Comedian Rich Happel (The Happel Hour podcast) is back! He and Ben discuss the life and wealth of American business tycoon, Cornelius "The Commodore" Vanderbilt.

    48 min
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Comedian Ben Kirschenbaum and a guest have a fun and informative conversation about a historical figure of the guest’s choosing.

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  • Creator
    Ben Kirschenbaum
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    81
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Ben Kirschenbaum
  • Show Website
    Give Me a Name

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