Episodes

  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Harvey Milk
    Dec 25 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    in this episode, we talk about Harvey Milk, the trailblazing gay politician. We also discuss the bad PR of bisexual women.


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    28 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Sweeney Todd
    Dec 24 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    in this the 8th day of icons, we discuss Sweeney Todd, the iconic demon barber of Fleet street. Turns out, not a real guy.


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    30 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Jimi Hendrix
    Dec 21 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    on the 7th day of icons my true love gave to me... a left handed guitarist


    In this episode, we cover the tragically short life of the incredible Jimi Hendrix.


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    25 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Patty Hearst
    Dec 20 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    on the 6th day of christmas my true love gave to me.... an unhinged kidnapping of an heiress


    In this episode we cover the absolutely unhinged kidnapping of Patty Hearst by the SLA.


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    26 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Zheng Yi Sao
    Dec 19 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    In this episode we learn about Zheng Yi Sao, an iconic female pirate who SAILED the south China sea. Safe to say we are obsessed.


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    21 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Emily Dickinson
    Dec 13 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    Today we bring you the ICONIC Emily Dickinson...a girl who was FOR the GIRLS if you know what we mean.


    Until next time!!! MWAh


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    23 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Jack the Ripper
    Dec 10 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...


    In this episode we recount the horrible jack the ripper and it's pretty horrifying. We do not in any way have the stomachs for true crime.

    We also choose our serial killer monikers and also we have FUN!!!


    see u next time :)



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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    18 mins
  • THE 12 DAYS OF ICONS: Louisa May Alcott
    Dec 6 2024

    In honour of the Holiday Season, we are bringing you 12 DAYS OF ICONS a series of mini-eps covering some people from history that are ICONS!!! For better or for worse...

    It's our little Girl Historians Advent Calendar!!!

    Next up, we've got Louisa May Alcott, and icon, a legend, and old-timey gay popstar.

    We also talk about capes and ponchos.


    Love all u girls!!! See u soon!


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    Hosted by: Blair MacMillan and Carley Thorne

    Music by: Jacob Ollivier

    Cover artist: Nicola Lyttle

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    18 mins