Queens Podcast

Today we are discussing the one and only Queen of Rock n Roll, Tina Turner.BUT OMG CONTENT WARNING, Y'ALL. If you are not in a place to listen to a story that includes a couple of different types of abuse, then this won't be the episode for you. Come back and meet up with us in 2 weeks when we discuss the second part of her life.Anyway.Born Anna Mae Bullock Nutbush, Tennessee in 1939, Turner's childhood wasn't exactly a chill one. Tina experienced abandonment from a young age, but found herself living a rock n roll lifestyle by the age of 17 when she met the charismatic Ike Turner. For better or for worse, she was tied to Ike for the next 16 years while experiencing some of the highest highs and lowest lows of her life.Some sources: https://www.amazon.com/My-Love-Story-Tina-Turner/dp/1501198246https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tina_Turner https://www.nytimes.com/2023/05/24/arts/music/tina-turner-dead.html https://memphismusichalloffame.com/inductee/tina-turner/Thank you Hello Fresh so much for your support. And if our listeners want to give it a try Go to HelloFresh.com/50baddest and use code 50baddest for 50% off plus 15% off your next 2 months!Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram!Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join us on a thrilling journey through time as we uncover the captivating story of the Pilgrimage of Grace, a massive revolt in 1500s England against King Henry VIII's religious reforms. Reflecting on historical context, we explore factors leading to the riot, the role of monasteries, the story of lawyer Robert Aske, a printing mistake that ruined a book printer's life, power struggles and misunderstandings, and the rebellion's consequences.

Admit it: you’re obsessed with royal families – watching them, gossiping about them, wanting to be them. It’s the stuff of fantasy. But for real-life royals, the crown jewels can be more like shiny handcuffs. There are expectations and rules – and if you break them, the consequences are big, and very public. And no, we’re not just talking about Harry and Meghan. There are royal families and wild royal tales from around the world and throughout history that you have never heard before.From Wondery comes the latest from Even the Rich co-hosts Brooke Siffrinn and Aricia Skidmore-Williams, Even the Royals. They’ll take you inside the cloistered world of royal families, past and present, where wealth and status often come at the expense of your freedom – and maybe even your life. This is just a preview of Even the Royals. You can listen to the full episode exclusively on Wondery+.https://wondery.app.link/ETR_Tqueen Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

We are back for our third and final installment of the Katherine Howard saga. A woman (girl?) who was queen of England for a very short time. In this episode, Katherine and Henry VIII take the Tudor court on a road trip! For the first time ever, Katherine gets to see parts of England she'd never seen before.This trip was after the ill-fated Pilgrimage of Grace, an uprising that went very poorly for a lot of people. So, this royal progress North was a big deal for Katherine and the rest of England.But while on their road trip, did Katherine start a romance with a man who wasn't her husband?Interested in more? Check out our Tudor Queens Spotify Playlist. Some sources for this story:Gareth Russell's Young & Damned & Fair: https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B01CO34HVS/ref=kinw_myk_ro_titlehttps://www.thetimelinegeek.com/kathryn-howard-c1521-1542/https://tudorhistory.org/wives/Thank you Hello Fresh so much for your support. And if our listeners want to give it a try Go to HelloFresh.com/50baddest and use code 50baddest for 50% off plus 15% off your next 2 months!Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram!Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest Katherine Howard, a figure from Tudor history, discusses the double standards imposed on women in the Tudor era, while also exploring women's reproductive health during that time. The podcast also covers the 'Explores' podcast and its focus on women's daily lives throughout history, as well as the book 'Night Birds' and its themes of feminism and female friendship. Additionally, the intersection of prohibition, magic, and women's history is discussed.

The podcast discusses the scandalous life of Katherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. They explore her rise to becoming the queen and her success in petitioning for a pardon. The return of Francis Durham and the uncertainty surrounding Katherine's pregnancy and coronation are also highlighted. The hosts challenge stereotypes about Katherine, emphasizing her intelligence and role as a hostess.

Discover the scandalous life of Katherine Howard, the fifth wife of Henry VIII. Delve into her early life, family background, and rise in the royal court. Explore her relationships with Henry Mannox and Francis Derham. Brace yourself for upcoming episodes as the tragic story unfolds.

This podcast explores the life of Anne of Cleves, a German Duchess who married King Henry VIII of England. They discuss the lack of consummation in their marriage, Anne's adjustment to English culture, and the false rumors spread about her. The hosts also analyze Thomas Cromwell's defense of Anne on his deathbed and her position as a Dowager queen. They delve into Anne's wealth, declining health, and her influence on religious tolerance during Elizabeth I's reign.

Welcome to Tudor Week, where we dive into the captivating history of the Tudor Dynasty. Today's focus is on the second divorce of King Henry VIII of England, as depicted in the famous rhyme "Divorced. Beheaded. Died. Divorced. Beheaded. Survived." Specifically, we'll be exploring the life of Anne of Cleves, the fourth wife of Henry VIII. How did this relatively unknown German princess become a queen during one of the most tumultuous periods in English history? What started as a political alliance quickly turned into a personal embarrassment for Anne. So sit back, grab a drink, and get ready for a truly enthralling tale.Interested in more? Check out our Tudor Queens Spotify Playlist. -------------------------------------Thanks HelloFresh! Go to HelloFresh.com/50baddest and use code 50baddest for 50% off plus free shipping!Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram!Our awesome new intro music is thanks to @1touchproduction ! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Guest: Jane Seymour, The third wife of King Henry VIII and the one he truly loved. Topics: Jane Seymour's role as the third wife of King Henry VIII, her unexpected choice as a wife, the reasons behind Henry's love for her, Jane's lack of education and family connections compared to other wives, the creation of an old-fashioned drink inspired by Jane Seymour, rumors and scandals surrounding Jane and her family, Jane's absence from court events and the speculation around it, the tradition of the summer progress and its impact on Henry's interest in Jane, Jane's reaction to Anne Boleyn's death and her efforts to differentiate herself as queen, and the theories surrounding Jane's mysterious absence. (488 characters)