Queens Podcast

["Queens Podcast covers the Fritzl case, starting with Joseph Fritzl's 1935 birth in Amstetten, Austria, and his abusive childhood under Marie Fritzl.", "The episode tracks his 1967 knife-point rape conviction, the other women who came forward about exposure and attempted rape, and the Austrian expungement rule the hosts cite for rape after 15 spotless years.", "It then follows his control of Elizabeth Fritzl, the late-1970s cellar permit, her 1984 abduction into a soundproof basement, and his claim that she would never leave him.", "The later material covers 24 years of captivity, the births of Kirsten, Stefan, Lisa, Monica, Alexander, Michael, and Felix, and Joseph's split between his upstairs and downstairs families."]

Queens Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan profile Queen Nzinga of Ndongo and Matamba, a 16th-17th century African ruler born around 1583 whose brother Mbandi allegedly had her son murdered and her sterilized after seizing the throne.

Queens Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan cover Isabella of Angouleme, betrothed around age 10-11 to Hugh of Lusignan before King John of England married her at roughly 12 in 1200.

Katie hosts a special solo episode with guest Ann Foster from Vulgar History to discuss George IV and the Rebel of the Regency.

Queens Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan continue Charlotte of Belgium's story as she and husband Archduke Maximilian become emperor and empress of Mexico in 1864 at Napoleon III's engineering, only to find most Mexicans loyal to exiled president Benito Juarez.

Katie's Corner opens a six-part Patreon-originated recap series on Emily Bronte's Wuthering Heights, prompted by the trailer for Emerald Fennell's new film adaptation.

Queens Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan begin a two-part biography of Princess Charlotte of Belgium, born June 7, 1840, who married Archduke Maximilian of Austria (brother of Emperor Franz Joseph) at 17 after a courtship in which Maximilian privately wrote that her intelligence was 'a bit annoying, but I'll get over it.' The couple moved to Milan when Maximilian became viceroy of Lombardy-Venetia, where he began having affairs, and a supposed reconciliation voyage to Brazil turned out to be a pilgrimage to the island where his late former fiancee had died.

Queens Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan profile 17th-century Mexican nun, poet, and scholar Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz, who taught herself to read Latin by age three and was publicly tested by roughly 40 scholars at the Viceroy's court at age 17.

Queen's Podcast hosts Katie and Nathan cover Mary Shelley, born Mary Wollstonecraft Godwin on August 30, 1797, tracing her upbringing under philosopher father William Godwin after her mother, feminist writer Mary Wollstonecraft, died of childbed fever 11 days after her birth.

Queens Podcast co-hosts bring back tarot reader Tandy (unicornwellnessstudio.com) to investigate whether Catherine de' Medici ordered the 1572 St.

The hosts of Queens Podcast welcome back the hosts of Right Answers Mostly for a crossover episode, discussing their previous episodes and teasing a discussion about Martha Stewart.

A podcast episode from Even the Royals discussing the lives of historical royal women, with a focus on the challenges they faced.

This episode profiles Yaa Asantewaa, the Ashanti warrior queen who led a rebellion against British colonialism in 1900.

The hosts of Right Answers Mostly join Queens Podcast to discuss their show about history and pop culture, framed as gossip.