Step into the timeless world of America’s original reality TV family. Join Jenn of Walk With History as she explores the legacy of America’s first TV family, Ozzie and Harriet. From visiting their iconic home in Los Angeles to sharing fascinating anecdotes about Ricky Nelson’s rise to fame, this episode delves into the Nelson family’sContinue reading “History of the FIRST TV Family | Ozzie and Harriet Nelson”
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4 World Famous Icons Buried in the Middle of Hollywood
Stroll through history’s glamor as we discover iconic icons’ resting sites. Join Jenn from Walk With History as she explores the legendary pinups of Hollywood. Discover the histories of iconic figures like Marilyn Monroe, Bettie Page, Betty Grable, and Dorothy Lamour. From the evolution of the Hollywood sign to the influential role of pinups duringContinue reading “4 World Famous Icons Buried in the Middle of Hollywood”
History of Hollywood’s Martini House | It’s a Wonderful Life
Join Jen from Walk with History as she explores filming locations from the classic movie ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ in Los Angeles, California. Discover the iconic Martini house and hear fascinating stories about the film, its cast, and the post-World War II American Dream. Jen shares her personal connection to the movie, her experiences atContinue reading “History of Hollywood’s Martini House | It’s a Wonderful Life”
Ex-Navy Pilot’s Tour of B-25 Mitchell
Join us as we board the iconic P25 PBJ aircraft at the Camarillo Airport. Get an insider’s view with co-pilot Rob and volunteer mechanic Nobby as they share insights about flying and maintaining this historic warbird. Learn about the crew roles during both current flight operations and historic combat scenarios. Experience a tour inside theContinue reading “Ex-Navy Pilot’s Tour of B-25 Mitchell”
Podcast Episode 124: Exploring the B-25 Mitchell’s Legacy and Innovation
On a crisp April morning in 1942, the USS Hornet set the stage for a historic and audacious military operation—the Doolittle Raid. This daring mission involved launching B-25 Mitchell bombers from an aircraft carrier, a feat never before accomplished. Scott and Jen delve into the intricacies of this operation and its strategic significance during WorldContinue reading “Podcast Episode 124: Exploring the B-25 Mitchell’s Legacy and Innovation”
Visiting Jimmy Stewart’s Gravesite
Jenn was SO excited to finally be able to visit one of her favorite actors of all time. Intro: 0:00Jimmy Stewart’s Grave: 0:30The Actor: 1:57Military Service: 2:30Our family “tie” to Jimmy: 3:25His Wife: 4:18Life lesson from his movies: 5:29 Listen to the podcast
Honoring John Wayne’s “Service”
John Wayne’s death in 1979 left a lasting legacy. Despite controversies about his military service, his impact endures. Visit his California gravesite to honor his memory. Watch the video for insights into his story and military ties.