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Badass & Bookish

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by Lana Wessels

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Badass and Bookish is a podcast about women in history, women who kill and women we read. Hosted by sisters and the co-founders of Paige Turner Pty Ltd, a romance ghostwriting agency, Bren Bradley shares true crime stories while Lana Wessels is the resident feminist historian. Watch the podcast video recordings over on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe_SGRys7mX7z8WFHMWwA4A

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October 10, 2022

Vengeance Ghosts & The Bell Witch Hauntings | Badass & Bookish Podcast E03

<p>Episode One for Spooktober 2022! 🎙 In this episode of the Badass &amp; Bookish podcast we learn about Madame KoiKoi, the Bell Witch Hauntings that led to the murder of John Bell and scare ourselves out of talking about another vengeance ghost, Kuchisake-onna, aka "Slit Mouth Woman".&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>00:00 Intro&nbsp;</p> <p>03:45 Scary Encounters&nbsp;</p> <p>11:02 Book Reviews&nbsp;</p> <p>17:07 Madame KoiKoi&nbsp;</p> <p>33:00 Trigger Warning Starts&nbsp;</p> <p>34:15 Trigger warning Ends&nbsp;</p> <p>41:44 The Bell Witch</p> <p><br></p> <p>Badass and Bookish is a podcast about women in history, women who kill and women we read. Hosted by sisters and the co-founders of Paige Turner Pty Ltd, a romance ghostwriting agency, Bren Bradley shares true crime stories while Lana Wessels is the resident feminist historian.</p> <p><br></p> <p>📚 Link to the books mentioned:</p> <p>- Wakenhyrst by Michelle Paver</p> <p>- The Exorcist by William Peter Blatty</p> <p>- House of Leaves by Mark Z. Danielewski</p> <p><br></p> <p>Watch it on YouTube: https://youtu.be/jt1MsuCr5CQ</p>

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September 27, 2022

Oliver Wilde & The 17 Year Old Girl Who Struck Out Babe Ruth & Lou Gehrig | Badass & Bookish Episode 2

<p>Inspired by A League of Their Own (series), in this episode of the Badass &amp; Bookish podcast we learn about <strong>Jackie Mitchell, the 17 Year Old girl pitcher who struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in 1931, and Jodi &nbsp;Arias, Travis Alexandar's &nbsp;murderess ex-girlfriend.&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>We also delve into 'The Enid Blyton To Anal Leakage Pipeline' - a largely unexplored area in these troubled times.&nbsp;</p> <p>Badass and Bookish is a podcast about women in history, women who kill and women we read. Hosted by sisters and the co-founders of Paige Turner Pty Ltd, a romance ghostwriting agency, Bren Bradley shares true crime stories while Lana Wessels is the resident feminist historian.</p> <p><br></p> <p>Link to All American Girls' Baseball Charm School Guide: <a href="https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/images/2022/08/a-league-of-their-own/charm-school-guide.pdf"><u>https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/images/2022/08/a-league-of-their-own/charm-school-guide.pdf</u></a>&nbsp;</p> <p>Cryptic Soup Pod: <a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/05Ll0V5xqrhE0gNNrGLCn5?si=dd41421471dd4f9e" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://open.spotify.com/show/05Ll0V5xqrhE0gNNrGLCn5?si=dd41421471dd4f9e</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><br></p> <p>Sources:</p> <p><a href="https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/a-league-of-their-own/"><u>https://www.historyvshollywood.com/reelfaces/a-league-of-their-own/</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8226360/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv"><u>https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8226360/trivia/?ref_=tt_trv_trv</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://time.com/6205531/a-league-of-their-own-true-story-amazon/"><u>https://time.com/6205531/a-league-of-their-own-true-story-amazon/</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Kamenshek"><u>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Kamenshek</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)"><u>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Batting_average_(baseball)</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_batting_average_leaders"><u>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Major_League_Baseball_career_batting_average_leaders</u></a></p> <p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Weaver"><u>https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joanne_Weaver</u></a></p> <p>Stephanie Harlowe: The case of Jodi Arias: <a href="https://youtu.be/Kf_HchMAz6w" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/Kf_HchMAz6w</a>&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/mormon/socialvalues/ethics_1.shtml#:~:text=Alcohol%2C%20tobacco%2C%20tea%2C%20coffee,drinking%20soft%20drinks%20containing%20caffeine" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/mormon/socialvalues/ethics_1.shtml#:~:text=Alcohol%2C%20tobacco%2C%20tea%2C%20coffee,drinking%20soft%20drinks%20containing%20caffeine</a>.&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@bwcutler1000/mormon-soaking-fact-or-fiction-a5b8a48f84ea" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://medium.com/@bwcutler1000/mormon-soaking-fact-or-fiction-a5b8a48f84ea</a></p>

Episode thumbnail for Danielle Steel and the Sisters who Seduced & Executed Nazi Officers | Badass & Bookish Podcast E01

September 21, 2022

Danielle Steel and the Sisters who Seduced & Executed Nazi Officers | Badass & Bookish Podcast E01

<p>In episode 1 of the Badass &amp; Bookish podcast we learn about Jolly Joseph and the Koodathayi Cyanide Murders as well as Truus and Freddie Oversteegen (and their friend, Hannie Schaft), sisters who joined the Dutch resistance during World War II. &nbsp;&nbsp;</p> <p>Badass and Bookish is a podcast about women in history, women who kill and women we read. Hosted by sisters and the co-founders of Paige Turner Pty Ltd, a romance ghostwriting agency, Bren Bradley shares true crime stories while Lana Wessels is the resident feminist historian.</p>

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What is Badass & Bookish?

Badass and Bookish is a podcast about women in history, women who kill and women we read. Hosted by sisters and the co-founders of Paige Turner Pty Ltd, a romance ghostwriting agency, Bren Bradley shares true crime stories while Lana Wessels is the resident feminist historian.

Watch the podcast video recordings over on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCe_SGRys7mX7z8WFHMWwA4A

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