Well, I Laughed

Myles Connor, a key player in the infamous Gardner Museum art heist, joins Boston Herald journalist Tom Mashberg to delve into the twists and turns of this riveting case. They unravel the connections between organized crime and art theft, exploring how stolen masterpieces vanish into thin air. Their discussion introduces colorful suspects and details the ongoing search for priceless Rembrandts. With humor and intrigue, they ponder the absurdity of hiding stolen art, leaving listeners hooked on this captivating true crime narrative.

Join the podcast hosts as they dive into the infamous art heist at the Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum with guest Myles Connor, Boston's top art thief. They explore the life of Isabella Stewart Gardner, discuss stolen Vermeer and Rembrandt paintings, unravel the mystery of Richard Abbott's involvement, and delve into the intricate world of art theft.

Listeners share wildest prophetic dreams - priest predicts fire, journal entry comes true, college athletes get fired. Hilarious and heartwarming stories about dreaming. A podcast episode about listening to dreams sometimes!

Victor Hugo, the great French writer, is discussed in this podcast. Topics include his commitment to the less fortunate, politics, publishing, and his eccentric personality. The episode also delves into the publishing journey of Les Misérables, reception, and criticism of his work.

In this chilling episode, Maia Warner and Grant Thomas dig into the twisted tale of Maria Martin—a young woman whose secret romance ended in betrayal, murder, and a shallow grave beneath the floorboards of a crumbling Suffolk barn. Set in 1827 and powered by prophetic dreams, shady love letters, and a suspiciously well-timed disappearance, this true crime saga has it all: scandal, séance vibes, and a stepmother with psychic accuracy. From the trial that captivated England to the grotesque public displays that followed William Corder’s execution, we’re serving up courtroom drama, creepy details, and a haunting reminder that sometimes your gut (or your dreams) knows more than the law. Join us as Maia explains a Little Red Lie and the Red Barn Murder. 00:00:00 Catch-Up 00:18:58 Little Red Lie 00:25:00 First Secret Romance 00:31:00 Second Chance … Sort Of 00:36:28 Foxy Returns 00:55:30 Dreams & Discovery 01:08:54 London Arrest 01:19:10 Sensational Trial 01:36:28 Public Execution & Dissection 02:10:10 Aftermath & Souvenir Mania Connect with Us Love a good laugh? Stay in the loop with the Well, I Laughed Podcast! Hit up wellilaughed.com for all the fun, throw some love our way on Patreon at https://patreon.com/WellILaughedPodcast, and send us your wildest listener stories at wellilaughedpod@gmail.com—because let’s be real, we know you’ve got some! Listener stories, topic ideas, or anything else you think belongs on the show—drop it all at wellilaughed.com/contact. We’re all ears—and laughs! Follow Us On Social Media Instagram: @wellilaughed Tiktok: @wellilaughed Facebook: Well, I Laughed Podcast YouTube: Well, I laughed Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

Listeners share hilarious and shocking stories about family curses, gay haircuts, terrible first dates, and the unsettling 'St. Mikulas' tradition in Prague. The hosts discuss PT appointments, seasonal allergies, sticker wars, funeral traditions, and the allure of Jeff Goldblum and Stanley Tucci. They also explore decision-making, friendship dynamics, and a unique Czech holiday tradition.

From drag history in Ancient Greece to America's first drag queen, William Dorsey Swann, this podcast explores the evolution of drag culture, drag balls in Harlem, and the impact of drag icons like Divine. Delving into the rich history of drag performances, LGBTQ advocacy, and societal attitudes towards gender norms, this episode celebrates the legacy of figures like Swann in LGBTQ history.

The podcast explores famous potentially gay historical figures, including Kings of England & America's first gay president. It dives into the evolution of 'coming out' in LGBTQ+ history, challenges of exploring sexuality, and Harvey Milk's impact. The hosts touch on bisexuality in historical figures, erasure of queer identities, and societal views on relationships. They discuss representation in media, depression's evolutionary benefits, and plans for future episodes.

Funny Reddit stories about excessive force AITA scenarios - new mom with clueless dad, family respecting daughter's wishes, family prank gone too far, disappointing husbands, and people who may have taken it a little too far

Labor rights activists Albert Parsons, Lucy Parsons, and Clara Lemlich discuss the historic Haymarket Riot and Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire, highlighting the struggles for worker rights and unsafe conditions in American factories. The podcast delves into the meaning of May Day and the sacrifices made by individuals in the labor movement.