Blaisin' History Podcast

E19 Blaisin' History 19 Juneteenth, President Joe Biden, Kamala Harris, Federal Holiday, Black Lives Matter, Civil Rights, History, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:26:08 -0000

# On June 17, 2021, President Joe Biden signed Juneteenth as the twelth federal holiday. Hear the full ceremony and reaction to such a historic and important important. What stood out to you? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E18 Blaisin' History 18 Ronald Reagan, President, Berlin Wall, Germany, Socialism, Soviet Union, Mikhail Gorbachev, History, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 15:12:09 -0000

# On June 12, 1987, then President Ronald Reagan gave his famous address at the Berlin Wall which represented the divide between East and West Germany. Reagan urged Soviet Union leader Mikhail Gorbachev to tear down the wall to unify Germany and create opportunity. What was your big takeaway from the address? Let Blaise know and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E17 Blaisin' History 17 Tiananmen Square, China, Communism, June 3, 1989, History, BBC, Protest, Government, Hong Kong, Podcast, Blaise Bryant

Mon, 05 Jul 2021 14:45:11 -0000

# Blaise looks back at the week of June 3. We hear about the Tiananmen Square protests of 1989 between the Chinese government and its people. Audio is courtesy of the BBC, who reported at least 10,000 people died because of the protests. What stood out to you? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

E16 Blaisin' History, Steve Jobbs, iMac, Apple, Nancy Mace, Feminism, Military, Citadel, Nelson Mandela, South Africa, George Carlin, Comedy, History, May 6, May 8, May 10, May 12

Sun, 16 May 2021 15:22:42 -0000

Recaps this week in history from May 6-12. A new computer introduced to the world 28 years ago, the first woman to graduate from a military school, a prisoner turned President, and a Comedian's birthday. What do you think?

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E15 Blaisin' History 15 The Simpsons, Ricky Henderson, Lou Gehrig, Osama bin Laden, Capture, Barack Obama, Margaret Thatcher, Secretariat, Tripple Crown

Mon, 10 May 2021 23:59:47 -0000

# Blaise recaps a very interesting week in history from April 29-May 5. What was one thing you learned? Let Blaise know and subscribe on your favorite podcast platform.

E14 Blaisin' History 14 Earth Day, 1970, Iran, Russia, Boris Yeltsin, Chernobyl, Nuclear Disaster

Mon, 10 May 2021 23:34:52 -0000

Blaise recaps this week in history from April 22-29. What historical tidbit stood out to you? Let Blaise know and subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.

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E13 Blaisin' History 13 George Floyd, Trial, Derek Chauvin, Minnesota, Police Brutality, Activism, Politics, Protests, Joe Biden

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 17:06:54 -0000

Blaise recaps the historic guilty verdict in the trial of Derek Chauvin -- the white Police Officer who killed George Floyd. What do you think? Go subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Episode Notes

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E12 Blaisin' History 12 Marvin Gaye, Pope John Paul II, Ted Kaczynski, Martin Luther King Jr., Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan, Mike Wallace, History, Civil Rights, Music, Basketball, Journalism

Sun, 25 Apr 2021 16:59:16 -0000

Blaise recaps the week of April 1-7 in #History. How much did you know? Subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts.Episode Notes

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E11 Blaisin' Access 11 Billie Jean King, Tennis, Feminism, History, Battle of the Sexes, Bobby Riggs, Howard Cosell

Sat, 24 Apr 2021 14:01:47 -0000

Blaise wrapped up his celebration of March being Women's History month by taking us back to the Billie Jean King Battle of the Sexes Tennis match from 1973. Hear the last few minutes of history, along with King talking about the match against Bobby Riggs. What do you think? Subscribe wherever you listen to shows.

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E10 Blaisin' History Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Janet Reno, Supreme Court, Attorney General, Law, Feminism, Women's History Month

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 18:00:00 -0000

Blaise continues celebrating Women's History Month by replaying a tribute he put together honoring Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Then, we hear from the first Attorney General Janet Reno from her 2001 exit interview.

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E9 Blaisin' History Women's History, Julia Gillard, Maya Angelou, Severn Suzuki, Feminism, Poetry, Environment

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 17:00:00 -0000

In celebration of Women's History Month, Blaise plays speeches from australian Prime Minister Julia Gillard, Maya Angelou, and Severn Suzuki.

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E8 Blaisin' History Black History Month, Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Barbara Jordan, Barack Obama

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 16:00:00 -0000

For Black History Month, Blaise plays clips from iconic speeches delivered by Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Congresswoman Barbara Jordan, and then Illinois Senate candidate Barack Obama.

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E7 Blaisin' History Bill Russel, Antonin Scalia, Jack Benny, Leon Spinks, John McEnroe, Norma McCorvey, Jeffrey Dahmer

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 15:00:00 -0000

Blaise recaps a very interesting week in History from February 12-18.

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E6 Blaisin' History 6 Hank Aaron, Queen Elizabeth, The Beatles, Taxy Driver, Carol King, Shirley Temple, Barbara Harris

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Blaise recaps some historical events, featuring epic performances for February 5-11.Episode Notes

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E5 Blaisin' History 5 George W. Bush, Gandhi, Brexit, Space Shuttle Columbia, Nelson Mandela, Buddy Holly, Rosa Parks

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 13:00:00 -0000

# Blaise recaps the week of January 29-February 4.

E4 Blaisin' History 4 Roe V. Wade, Madeleine Albright, Winston Churchill, Charles Manson, Kobe Bryant, Laverne & Shirley, Space Shuttle Challenger

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 12:00:00 -0000

Blaise recaps the week in history from January 22-28.

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E3 Bllaisin' History 3 Inauguration Day Joe Biden

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 11:00:00 -0000

Blaise talks with fellow History Buff and activist Dan Plaat about his memories of attending Presidential inaugurations and the linking between previous and current political movements.Episode Notes

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E2 Blaisin' History 2 Honoring Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Fri, 26 Mar 2021 10:00:00 -0000

Blaise honors the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. by playing a 1967 interview Dr. King did on the Merv Griffin Show.Episode Notes

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E1 Blaisin' History 1 Alaska, Europe, Presidents, California, Women, Alaska

Fri, 08 Jan 2021 14:00:00 -0000

Blaise takes you back in time by playing some clips from Jan. 1-7. What was your favorite #History clip?

E98 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 17:00:39 -0000

**Don't miss this special show announcement! At the end, Blaise pays tribute to the late Alex Trebek with a rare clip from his pre-Jeopardy Days. What do you think?

E97 the Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 16:00:00 -0000

Happy 55th Birthday Whoopi Goldberg, born Nov. 13, 1955. The actress and comedian is best known for co-hosting The View. What grabbed your #History ear? Check out the #SaturdaySpecial show at noon!

E96 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -0000

On November 13, 1990, Japanese Emperor Akihito took the throne. He's the son of the late Hirohito, who lead Japan during World Wor II. What else stood out from today in #History? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E95 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 14:00:00 -0000

The #Veteran's Day episode of the show features General George Patton. He fought in Europe during World War II. To all Vets past and present: Thank you for your service.

E94 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 12:59:12 -0000

This week James joins Blaise for #TriviaTuesday. James wasn't asked about the legendary shipwreck of the Edmund Fitzgerald which happened on Nov. 10, 1975. Tune in and find out if James passed the test and subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E93 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 14 Nov 2020 12:07:18 -0000

The featured event was from 1989. The Berlin Wall opened between West and East Germany. What peaked your #History interest? Look out for #TriviaTuesday.

E92 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 22:00:00 -0000

We wrap up this historic #Election week with another presidential fact: Abraham Lincoln was elected the 16th President on November 6, 1860. Which election story from this week most stands out? Let Blaise know and subscribe on #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E91 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:00:00 -0000

Did you know 80 years ago on November 5, 1940 FDR was elected to an unprecedented third term as President? Check out what else happened in #History and tell Blaise what stood out to you. Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to shows.

E90 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 15:00:00 -0000

As we were waiting for election results on November 4, Barack Obama made #History. He was elected as the first African American President 12 years ago today in 2008. What do you remember from that day? Tell your friends and #Subscribe to the show!

E89 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 10 Nov 2020 14:00:00 -0000

We're catching up on posting late episodes. Last week not only brought us a historical #election but also some #History. Did James get it right on #TriviaTuesday? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E88 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 03 Nov 2020 01:57:28 -0000

On Nov. 2, 1976, Jimmy Carter was elected as the 39th President of the US. Check out today's episode for more presidential #History. How do you think the election will turn out tomorrow? Subscribe on YouTube or where you listen to shows.

E87 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:08:29 -0000

Did you know John Adams was born on October 30, 1735? He was the second US President and the first Vice President. What grabbed your ear from today in #History? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to shows.

E86 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:02:37 -0000

Can you believe it was 91 years ago Thursday the Stock Market crashed? This began the Great Depression, the worst economic crisis in US history. Let Blaise know what stood out from October 29 and subscibe on #YouTube or wherever you get your shows.

E85 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:21:31 -0000

Did you know the Statue of Liberty was dedicated on this date in 1886? It was a gift from France. What #History fact will you be talking about tomorrow? Tell your friends to subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.

E84 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 23:38:00 -0000

We've never had someone come on to defend their #TriviaTuesday crown three times. Tune in and find out if Ryan was able to pull off some show #History! Subscribe on YouTube or where you get podcasts.

E83 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 27 Oct 2020 00:04:17 -0000

Happy 73rd Birthday Hillary Clinton, born October 26, 1947. She became the first woman to run for President in 2016. What #History fact can't you stop talking about? Subscribe on Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E82 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 23 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

Happy 80th Birthday to Brizilian athlete Pele! He was one of the best Soccer players to ever take the field. Tune in and find out who else made #History today. Subscribe on #YouTube or on your favorite #Podcast app.

E81 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 22 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

On October 22, 1962, President John F. Kennedy alerted the American people about the Cuban missile crisis. This was happening during the height of the Cold War with the Soviet Union. What fact from today in #History will you share? Subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts

E80 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 21 Oct 2020 19:03:19 -0000

Did you know exactly 500 years ago today, Spanish Explorer Ferdinand Magellan discovered a way to sail around the world? The Strait, which was later named after Magellan, runs from the tip of South America to the Pacific Ocean. Let Blaise know what else stood out from today in #History and subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E79 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 20 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

It's been a week since the last #TriviaTuesday. Ryan joins Blaise to defend his perfect 3/3 from a few weeks ago. Did Ryan make #History of his own? Tune in to turn back time and find out. Subscribe on YouTube or wherever you get podcasts.

E78 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 19 Oct 2020 22:50:20 -0000

On October 19, 2003, Pope John Paul II beatified Mother Teresa. Did you know she also received the Nobel Peace Prize in 1979? Find out what else happened today in #History and subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E77 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 14 Oct 2020 22:48:52 -0000

Today is President Dwight D. Eisenhower's birthday. He was born on October 14, 1890. Before he became President, Eisenhower was a General in Europe during World War II. What grabbed your #History ear? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E76 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 13 Oct 2020 19:04:15 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Find out how Lyndsi did as Blaise quizzed her on birthdays and events from today in #History. What's your favorite Paul Simon song?Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E75 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 07 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

Some very interesting stuff happened today in #History. It's also Simon Cowell's 61st birthday. Are you like Blaise and loved him; or did he make you want to turn off the tv? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E74 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 02 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

On October 2, 1967, Thurgood Marshall became the first African American Supreme Court Justice. Charles Darwin returned to England with specimens for his theory on Natural Selection. What #History fact will you talk about this weekend? Subscribe #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E73 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 01 Oct 2020 19:00:00 -0000

Happy 96th Birthday to US President Jimmy Carter, born October 1, 1924. He served as the 39th President from 1977-1981. What grabbed your ear from today in #History? Share and subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts.

E72 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 30 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0000

On September 30, 1927, NY Yankees outfielder Babe Ruth became the first player to hit 60 home runs during a Baseball season. What else stood out from today in #History? Check us out on #AmazonMusic #YouTube or where you get #Podcasts.

E71 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 29 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Check out today's #Podcast to see how well Ryan knows what happend today in #History. How well would you have done? Subscribe on #YouTube or where you listen to #Podcasts.

E70 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 28 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0000

On September 28, 1542, Juan Rodriguez Cabrillo discovered California. SpaceX launched Falcon one, the first liquid-fueled rocket sent into space from a private company. What else stood out from today in #History? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you listen to #Podcasts.

E69 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 23 Sep 2020 22:51:14 -0000

On September 23, 1846, Neptune was seen for the first time. Bruce Springsteen, aka The Boss celebrates his 71st Birthday. What your favorite Springsteen song? Subscribe on our #YouTube channel or wherever you listen to #Podcasts.

E68 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 22 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0000

What NY Yankees legendary catcher died five years ago today? Which Italian singer was born on September 22, 1958? This tv show made its NBC debut 26 years ago today in 1994? Listen to #TriviaTuesday and let Blaise know how many you got right.

E67 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 21 Sep 2020 19:00:00 -0000

A lot of very interesting things happened today in #History. We also wish Stephen King a happy 73rd Birthday. Have you read his novels and short stories? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get your #Podcasts.

E66 Blaise Bryant Show 67 Ruth Bader Ginsburg Tribute

Sun, 20 Sep 2020 14:22:18 -0000

Check out this special episode, paying tribute to the life and legacy of Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. What stood out to you from the tribute? Subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you listen to #Podcasts

E65 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 17 Sep 2020 00:49:47 -0000

Did you know it's been exactly 400 years since the Pilgrims boarded the Mayflower? Time sure does sail along. Listen to hear other interesting facts from today in #History.

E64 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 14 Sep 2020 21:04:04 -0000

Amy Winehouse would've turned 37 years old today. She skyrocketed to fame with her 2006 album Back to Black. Let me know: What is your favorite song by her and what stood out today in #History? Subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you listen to #Podcasts.

E63 The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 12 Sep 2020 02:50:13 -0000

Where were you when the world stopped turning on September 11, 2001? Blaise reflects on 9/11 and shares audio from WCBS-880 in New York City just after the World Trade Center was hit.

E62 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:00:00 -0000

On September 10, 1608, John Smith became President of Jamestown. This was the first permanent English settlement. Pocahontas was in love with Smith; however even she couldn't stop the Indian tribe from attacking him. What else happened today in #History?

E61 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 10 Sep 2020 00:11:17 -0000

Did you know Queen Elizabeth has been Queen for over 68 years? Five years ago today she passed Queen Victoria who served for almost 64 years. What else happened today in #History?

E60 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 08 Sep 2020 21:48:09 -0000

When a guest goes all three right, they need to come back and prove it's not a fluke. James joins Blaise to try and prove he's just that good at trivia. Check out today's #TriviaTuesday to find out if James got them all again!

E59 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 16:27:50 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show! Blaise brings his bff Comedian James King on in hopes of making a fool out of him. What do you think?

E58 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 01 Sep 2020 00:55:36 -0000

Princess Diana was killed in a car accident while in Paris 23 years ago today in 1997. At the time I was not even six. I say this because it was one of my earliest memories while watching the news. What else happened today in #History?

E57 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 21 Aug 2020 13:01:02 -0000

Happy 34th Birthday Usain Bolt, born August 21, 1986. The Jamaican sprinter became the first person to win both the 100-meter and 200-meter sprints during three straight Olympics. What peaked your #History interest from today? Subscribe on #YouTube or wherever you get #Podcasts. #BlaisinHistory

E56 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 20 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

The featured event was from 1975. US spacecraft Viking 1 was launched to explore Mars’s surface. A year later it landed on Chryse Planitia, a region of Mars’s northern hemisphere. What stood out from today in #History? Subscribe on #Youtube or wherever you listen to #podcasts

E55 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 19 Aug 2020 13:01:58 -0000

Happy 74th Birthday to former President Bill Clinton. He was born on August 19, 1946 in Arkansas. What else stood out to you today in #History?

E54 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Lyndsi joins Blaise for her third attempt at getting them all right. Was the third time a charm and #History made?

E53 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 18 Aug 2020 01:06:13 -0000

It was 75 years ago today Egypt, lead by Sukarno, declared its independence from the Netherlands. Michael Phelps became the first Olympian to win eight medals during a single games in Beijing on this date in 2008. What else happend in #History?

E52 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 14 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Happy 61st Birthday Magic Johnson, born Aug. 14, 1959. He lead the LA Lakers to five NBA championships. You will also learn about a church which took over 600 years to build...Talk about Rome not being built in a day. What stood out to you from today in #History?

E51 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Alfred Hitchcock was one of the most revolutionizing directors in history. The suspense in both the movies and shows he directed was iconic. Listen to find out what else happened today in #History. What did you learn today?

E50 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 13 Aug 2020 00:28:51 -0000

Did you know the Phonograph was invented on Aug. 12, 1877? Thomas Edison's early recordings were made by dents embossed into a sheet of tinfoil with a rubber stylus. Hopefully my mic never sounds that tinny. :) What else happend today in #History?

E49 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 12 Aug 2020 12:54:50 -0000

**Apologies for the delay. There was a technical problem uploading Episode 50. What has stood out to you the most in my 50 episodes about #History?

E48 The Blaise bryant Show

Thu, 06 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

75 years ago today, the US dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan speeding up the end of WWII. Happy Birthday to the late Lucille Ball, who of course started I Love Luci. It's been a while since watching the show; do you have a favorite episode?

E47 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 05 Aug 2020 13:04:54 -0000

Did you know Marilyn Monroe died 58 years ago today? Neil Armstrong would've been 90 today, and Poland was once a divided country. What else happened today in #History?

E46 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 04 Aug 2020 12:57:41 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Find out how well Blaise's friend Julia did, plus there were some epic musical references you won't want to miss. How well would you have done?

E45 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 03 Aug 2020 13:00:00 -0000

On August 3, 1492, Christopher Columbus began his search for a route to the West Indies. Tony Bennett is celebrating his 94th birthday today. What else happened today in #History? Please like, subscribe, and share!

E44 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 31 Jul 2020 22:11:07 -0000

Did you know Apollo 15 explored the moon's surface on July 31, 1971? Happy 55th Birthday J.K. Rowling, who created the magic of Harry Potter without waving a wand. What else happened today in #History?

E43 The Blaise Brryant Show

Thu, 30 Jul 2020 12:55:34 -0000

Happy Birthday to the Terminator, Arnold Schwarzenegger, born July 30, 1947. There was a lot of interesting stuff from today in #History and you won't want to miss Blaise's impersonation of the Terminator. Perhaps he should bury this somewhere in the history books?

E42 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 29 Jul 2020 22:20:49 -0000

Did you know NASA was created on this date in 1958? It was part of the Space Race with the Soviet Union, who first launched Sputnik in 1957. What else happened today in #History?

E41 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 28 Jul 2020 13:00:00 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday here on the show. Blaise tries to stump his buddy PJ with birthdays and events from today in #History. How well did you do?

E40 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 27 Jul 2020 13:04:16 -0000

Did you know Bugs Bunny made his debut 80 years ago today? Warner Brother released the Looney Tunes film A Wild Hair on July 27, 1940. What else happened today in #History?

E39 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 24 Jul 2020 19:09:53 -0000

Apologies for the show being posted so late. There was a time in #History where there was no such thing as technical issues. Today has a historical event you just can't make up. Happy Birthday J-Lo!

E38 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 23 Jul 2020 12:57:02 -0000

Did you know the King of Egypt was overthrown on July 23, 1952? There was a lot of death today. What kept me going when reading the #History news was the new life of Baseball season. What else happened today?

E37 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 22 Jul 2020 13:07:03 -0000

Did you know that during the height of the Chinese Communist party, Deng Xiaoping lost power for ten years? He regained his posts on July 22, 1977. What else happened today in #History?

E36 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 21 Jul 2020 13:00:00 -0000

It's #TriviaTuesday time here on the show. Check it out to see how Lyndsi did with historical birthdays and events from today in #History. How well would you have done?

E35 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:01:04 -0000

Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin were the first people to walk on the moon on July 20, 1969. What else happened today in #History?

Happy Birthday Mom; thank you for everything you do!

E34 The Blaise bryant Show

Thu, 16 Jul 2020 12:59:46 -0000

Did you know the atomic bomb exploded during a test in New Mexico on July 16, 1945? A lot happened today in #History so come blaise through the excitement with me!

E33 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 15 Jul 2020 13:15:40 -0000

From space to olympics, there were some interesting events and birthdays from today in #History. Happy 74th Birthday to singer Linda Ronstadt! If you have a favorite from her, what is it?

E32 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 14 Jul 2020 13:00:00 -0000

It's that day of the week, #TriviaTuesday on #Bastilleday. Blaise quizzes his guest Denise on Bastille Day, a folk singer, and Baseball. How much did you know?

E31 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 13 Jul 2020 23:07:38 -0000

It's good to be back from an unplanned vacation from the show! Check out the brand new #Blaisinhistory social media and hear about some interesting events from today in history. Are you stoked for #TriviaTuesday tomorrow?

E30 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 30 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

This man, who is the most decorated olympian, was born on this date in 1985? Find out if Christine got this one right and other historical tidbits on #TriviaTuesday. Like, share, and subscribe!

E29 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 29 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Can you believe it's already the 30th episode of the #BlaiseBryantShow #History podcast? Blaise starts things off by talking about a fire at London's Globe Theatre and other exciting events and birthdays. What did you learn?

E28 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 26 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know the CN Tower in Toronto was the tallest free-standing structure in the world from 1976-2007? In the spirit of Baseball returning in a month, Happy 46th Birthday Derek Jeter! What did you learn from today in #History?

E27 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 25 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Both Michael Jackson the King of Pop and actress Farrah Fawcett died on June 25, 2009. Jackson died from a deadly mix of sedatives and other drugs. Fawcett, who starred in Charlie’s Angels died from cancer. What else happened today in #History?

E26 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 24 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

On this day in 1812 French Emperor Napoleon assembled his Grand Army to invade Russia. It was grand alright; some 600,000 troops troops were part of the attack. What else stood out to you today in #History?

E25 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 23 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Check out the #TriviaTuesday with a brand new format! Blaise brings his friend Chris bak, who didn't get any right last week. How many do you think he got right?

E24 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 22 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Comedian George Carlin died 12 years ago today in 2008. He was known for his colorful comedy around language, life, and religion. What was your favorite Carlin routine? Find out what else happend today in #History

E23 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 19 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Can you believe it's been four years since the Cleveland Cavaliers came back from three games to one beating the Golden State Warriors? You won't want to miss the rest of today in #History. may this #Juneteenth be the beginning of #change.

E22 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 18 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

The War of 1812 began between the US and the British over maritime rights. Happy Birthday Paul McCartney and Blake Shelton! Did you know some of the tidbits from today in #History?

E21 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 17 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Can you believe it was 26 years ago O.J. Simpson was arrested 26 years ago today? He was charged, and later acquitted of the murders of his ex-wife Nicole Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman. Find out what else happened today in #History.

E20 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 15 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

The Magna Carta was signed by King John of England on June 15, 1215. The charter was a symbol against oppression under the threat of civil war. What else happened today in #History?

E19 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 12 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know Anne Frank received her diary as a gift for her 13th Birthday? She was born June 12, 1929. What random fact will you share with friends this weekend from today in #History?

E18 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 11 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Since the PGA Tour in Golf starts today, Ben Hogan won the US Open 70 years ago today in 1950. This was especially exciting as Hogan was recovering from a nearly fatal car accident. What else happened today in #History?

E17 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 10 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know the first witch was convicted and hanged for Witchcraft on June 10, 1692? Happy 99th Birthday Prince Philip! What did you learn from today in #History?

E16 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 09 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Today is #TriviaTuesday. Who became the sixth Baseball player to hit 600 home runs? Find out how Micah did as Blaise quizzed him on today in #History.

E15 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 08 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

On this date in 1949, George Orwell published Nineteen Eighty-four. The classic novel encouraged to think about the concepts of big brother and the thought police. What stood out to you on this date in #History?

The Blaise Bryant Show

Sat, 06 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Today marks the 76th anniversary of D-Day; the invasion of Normandy, France. Blaise plays the first few minutes from a 1944 CBS broadcast. What do you think?

E14 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 05 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know artist and composer Laurie anderson played a duette with herself on the violin? Happy 73rd Birthday Laurie -- born 06/05/1947. What else happened today in #History? You won't want to miss a special D-Day presentation tomorrow!

E13 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 04 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

The 19th Amendment granting women the right to vote was passed on June 4, 1919. We also wish Angelina Jolie a Happy 45th Birthday! There's also some interesting criminal and war #History you won't want to miss. What's one fact you didn't know?

E12 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 03 Jun 2020 12:59:07 -0000

On 06/03/1919 the Tiananmen Square protests took place in Beijing against the Chinese government. Their military crushed the demonstration resulting in hundreds of deaths. What else made #History today?

E11 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 02 Jun 2020 13:05:36 -0000

It's Tuesday. What does that mean? What is... #TriviaTuesday. Checkthis out to see how much Blaise's girl friend Erin knows about Queens, First Ladies, and English poetry.

E10 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 01 Jun 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know CNN has been doing 24-hour news coverage for 40 years? While the news is scary, Blaise has some very interesting facts and new flare for the historical birthdays. What do you think?

E9 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 29 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Who were the first people to reach the summit of Mount Everest? Blaise gives you the answer and some interesting yet random facts from today in #History. What do you think?

E8 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 28 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know the Federalist Papers wer published in book form on this date in 1788? They were written by James Madison, John Jay, and Alexander Hamilton. What else is "waiting in the wings for you" today in #History?

E7 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 27 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Did you know the famous German battleship the Bismarck was sunk by the British navy 79 years ago today? Blaise shares this and plenty of random facts today in #History.

E6 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 26 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Today is #TriviaTuesday! Blaise asks Joe on Long Island three questions about historical events from May 26. How many would you have answered correctly?

E5 The Blaise Bryant Show

Fri, 22 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Religion, art, natural disasters headlined today in #History which you won't want to miss. Blaise shares the useful and perhaps useless info while encouraging social distancing over the long weekend. How will you be celebrating?

E4 The Blaise Bryant Show

Thu, 21 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

From historic flights, to damaged art, and conflict, a lot happened today in #History. Blaise shares all of the useful and perhaps useless facts you need to know. What tidbit did you find most interesting?

E3 The Blaise Bryant Show

Wed, 20 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Some very interesting things happened today in history; some of which by people you wouldn't have guessed. What did you think of Today in #History?

E2 The Blaise Bryant Show

Tue, 19 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Check out Blaise's #TriviaTuesday with his friend Lyndsi. Blaise asks a few questions about what happened today in history. How many would you have gotten right?

E1 The Blaise Bryant Show

Mon, 18 May 2020 13:00:00 -0000

Check out the new #BlaiseBryantShow as Blaise launches a brand new daily Today in History segment. What was the one thing you knew that you forgot about?