
Volsteadland
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<p><strong>Volsteadland</strong> is your passport to the dark, boozy, bullet-riddled backstreets of 1920s–1940s Minneapolis—a city teeming with secrets, speakeasies, and the sinister charm of one of its most infamous figures: Isadore “Kid Cann” Blumenfeld.</p><p>Join hosts <strong>Amy and Heather</strong> as they peel back the curtain on the era when mobsters called the shots, politicians looked the other way, and the Twin Cities were anything but squeaky clean.</p><p>From prohibition-fueled mayhem to brazen bank robberies, Volsteadland dives deep into the true crime tales and hidden histories that defined a city’s shadowy past. With painstaking research, vintage newspaper clippings, forgotten books, and even first-hand accounts, this independent Minneapolis-made podcast resurrects the real stories buried beneath decades of dust (and corruption).</p><p>Pour yourself a stiff drink and step into <strong>Volsteadland</strong>—where the gangsters wore fedoras, the cops took bribes, and the truth is always stranger than fiction.</p>
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5/21/2021
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Recent Episodes

May 11, 2025
Volsteadland Live at the CC Club
Hosts Amy Lotsberg and Heather Cram interview authors Ron de Beaulieu, Michael Greenberg, Paul Maccabee, and the Percansky family, plus musicians Sherwin and Pam Linton, exploring the Prohibition-era underworld of Minneapolis and the legacy of Kid Cann.

May 6, 2025
Volsteadland Live: Thank You
Hosts Amy Lotsberg and Heather Cram express gratitude to listeners in this brief bonus episode, offering a quick acknowledgment while the main show is being edited.

March 30, 2025
Volsteadland LIVE announcement
Hosts Amy Lotsberg and Heather announce their upcoming live show in May 2025 featuring guests Ron de Beaulieu, Michael Greenberg, and Paul Maccabee, who discuss Minneapolis's notorious mobster, Kid Cann.
24 total episodes available
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Ron de Beaulieu
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Michael Greenberg
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Paul Maccabee
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the Percansky family
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Sherwin Linton
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Pam Linton
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Amy
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Megan
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Amoreena
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MELISSA OLIVERI
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- What is Volsteadland?
<p><strong>Volsteadland</strong> is your passport to the dark, boozy, bullet-riddled backstreets of 1920s–1940s Minneapolis—a city teeming with secrets, speakeasies, and the sinister charm of one of its most infamous figures: Isadore “Kid Cann” Blumenfeld.</p><p>Join hosts <strong>Amy and Heather</strong> as they peel back the curtain on the era when mobsters called the shots, politicians looked the other way, and the Twin Cities were anything but squeaky clean.</p><p>From prohibition-fueled mayhem to brazen bank robberies, Volsteadland dives deep into the true crime tales and hidden histories that defined a city’s shadowy past. With painstaking research, vintage newspaper clippings, forgotten books, and even first-hand accounts, this independent Minneapolis-made podcast resurrects the real stories buried beneath decades of dust (and corruption).</p><p>Pour yourself a stiff drink and step into <strong>Volsteadland</strong>—where the gangsters wore fedoras, the cops took bribes, and the truth is always stranger than fiction.</p> - How often does this podcast release new episodes?
This podcast updates daily.
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