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Remembering The Misremembered
Remembering The Misremembered
Author: Monica
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Remembering The Misremembered is a podcast about famous people who are not necessarily forgotten, but who might be Misremembered.
Remembering The Misremembered is a podcast about famous people who are not necessarily forgotten, but who might be Misremembered.
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The stories of performers Dona Drake and Merle Oberon who passed (Drake as Latina, Oberon as white) in order to succeed in Hollywood. In the end, was it even worth it?
James Edwards, the precursor to Sidney Poitier, is remembered
Author Alex Haley is credited with being the “Father of modern Genealogy” due to the meteoric success of his epic "Roots," but his since discovered plagiarism and manipulation of facts and fiction mar the legacy he strived to built
Remembering Rodger Penzabene, the Motown songwriter whose painful relationship with his wife, Helga, inspired songs like "I Wish It Would Rain" and might have caused him to take his life at just 22.
Remembering the beautiful and talented 1970’s actress Teresa Graves and exploring the theory that she might have been the biological mother of Whitney Houston.
Alan Freed, known as the Father of Rock N Roll. A payola scandal served as his ultimate downfall.
Remembering model, Muse, and businesswoman Kim Porter, her relationships and suspicious death
The story of 1950s B movie actress Susan Cabot and how mental illness and experimental hormones drove her son, Timothy, into a matricidal rage
The shocking story of socialite Barbara Baekeland and her son, Antony Baekeland
They both had roles on the TV sitcom, What's Happening (hers starring, his recurring). She was a multitalented performer who sustained loss upon heartbreaking loss before her death. And his promising career prematurely ended with a death that was more than a little suspicious. What happened to Mabel King and Ray Vitte?
Remembering pioneering actress Dorothy Dandridge
The horror and infamy of L. A. 's most notorious hotel
Soul Queen And 27 Club Member Linda Jones is remembered
The story of George and Willie Muse, two black albino brothers who became circus performers
Virginia Hill was the most notorious mobster moll of all time who eventually paid the price for her notorious associations
Middleweight boxing champion Carlos Monzon, nicknamed Escopeta (Shotgun) was as violent outside of the ring as he was inside of it. But the Argentine superstar shocked the world when he was accused--and convicted--of killing his wife.
Remembering the mysterious murder of James Jordan, father of basketball great, Michael Jordan, and its aftermath
Actress Barbara Colby was a talented character actress who was moving up in her profession before her tragic murder put an end to it all.
Remembering the meteoric rise and catastrophic fall of comedy legend Freddie Prinze
The life of the entertainer known as Mr. Excitement is remembered. His life was as action-packed as his onstage performances.




