- 15
- Episodes
- 2024
- First episode
About WNON-Pod - The What's New in Old News Podcast
The audio version of the What's New in Old News? newsletter. Receive your old news through your ears. wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast)
- Publisher
- Richard J. Goodrich
- Category
- history · news
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 18 Jul 2024
- Latest episode
- 24 Oct 2024
Latest episodes
15 episodes in the feed.
24 Oct 2024
Detective Priest Battles Anarchist
Will Father J. K. Fielding survive his encounter with a cold-blooded killer? Find out in WNON 29 Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
17 Oct 2024
The 4,000 Foot Death Plunge
Balloonists A. Holland Forbes and Augustus Post suffer an in-flight explosion during the 1908 Gordon Bennett race. Will they survive a catastrophic fall from 4,000 feet? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
10 Oct 2024
Like a Spider in a Web
Edward Wieren had the patience of a master criminal, but could he execute the perfect crime? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
3 Oct 2024
Duel with a Devilfish
Racing against the weather to raise a sunken ship, diver Martin Lund encounters a horrific adversary unlike anything he had ever seen before. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
26 Sept 2024
Please Send me to Prison
Joseph Wendell hoped to go to prison. What would drive a boy to the big house? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
19 Sept 2024
Sexy Dancer Stirs up Chicago
Actress Lotta Faust brings her risque Salome dance to Chicago. Will a Midwest audience respond? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
12 Sept 2024
Saint Patrick Shoots at Theodore Roosevelt
A bullet in the woods nearly ends the president’s life. Was Saint Patrick to blame? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
5 Sept 2024
A Mayor’s Bold Stand
Constrained by the heat and a potential fashion rebellion, Chicago Mayor Busse takes a bold stand. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
29 Aug 2024
Eaten by Ants
Afflicted by the ravages of tuberculosis, Burton Jarvis discovers that there may be a fate worse than death. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
22 Aug 2024
Hooking Up is Painful
In which Samuel D. Pinckney’s wife makes a vacation demand that almost ends their marriage. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
15 Aug 2024
The Kidnapped Bride
Stanford graduates Fred Finley and Ethel Ludwig heard wedding bells in their future. Mother Ludwig had a different idea. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
8 Aug 2024
The Suicide Payoff
When an Italian salesmen threatens to kill himself over a lost payment, will the Good Samaritans of Chicago take notice? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
1 Aug 2024
Cat Lady Runs Amok
When the wife of Brooklyn attorney William Hale turns their home into a cat sanctuary, Hale is forced to adopt extreme measures. Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399). This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
25 Jul 2024
Chloroform the Professors
Johns Hopkins Professor William Osler didn't believe that education should remain in the hands of men older than sixty. Would his radical solution to the problem receive the university's endorsement? Host Richard J. Goodrich's new book, L. A. Birdmen is now available in fine bookstores across the country. An epic tale of early West Coast aviation, L. A. Birdmen focuses on the California fliers who truly were America's first pilots. Buy it online at https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399 (https://www.amazon.com/L-Birdmen-Aviators-Airshow-America/dp/1493084399) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnon.substack.com (https://wnon.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
18 Jul 2024
Speeders Kidnap Police Officer
Four wealthy men snatch Officer Moor rather than pay a speeding fine. Is this a viable strategy for eluding a ticket? Find out on this week's episode of What's New in Old News? This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnon.substack.com (https://wnon.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1) This is a public episode. If you would like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit wnonpod.substack.com (https://wnonpod.substack.com?utm_medium=podcast&utm_campaign=CTA_1)
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