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Let's Start a Coup!
Let's Start a Coup!
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What would you do if a secret cabal of the nation’s most powerful people asked you to overthrow the President? Weirdly enough... more

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Episodes

Very Special Episodes: The Improbable Life and Mysterious Death of Andy, the Sneaker-Wearing Goose

Gene Fleming and his pet goose Andy made headlines around the world. They brought out the best in the people... more

05 Apr 2025 · 37 minutes
Very Special Episodes: Night of a Thousand Weddings

On August 26, 1965, LBJ issued a surprise executive order eliminating marriage as grounds for deferment from the Vietnam draft.... more

26 Mar 2025 · 47 minutes
Ep 6 – The Real Coup

The Congressional investigation is, surprise, a farce. Those in office – heavily influenced by their powerful donors – seem determined... more

03 Apr 2023 · 39 minutes
Ep 5 – Ham on Half

As the conspiracy to overthrow the United States government rushes from idea to action, Major General Smedley Butler draws a... more

27 Mar 2023 · 33 minutes
Ep 4 – All Smedleys Considered

Alex and Ben have done their best to be fair and objective in their exploration of the coup, but one... more

20 Mar 2023 · 34 minutes
Ep 3 – Let’s Get Illuminaughty

You may say time machines don’t exist… but this week iHeart sends Ben and Alex back to the 1930’s for... more

13 Mar 2023 · 31 minutes
Ep 2 – A Man Most Méchant

While history books and Hollywood like their stories in simple black and white, real life is much more complicated. So,... more

06 Mar 2023 · 40 minutes
Let's Start a Coup! Ep 1 – A Basket Full of Fascists

Nowadays, most people can agree that fascism is, well, a bad thing. But back in the 1930s, life absolutely sucked... more

27 Feb 2023 · 40 minutes
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22 Feb 2023 · 1 minute