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  • 1915- Shillington’s body is missing!
    2024/10/10

    In this episode Greg and Martin read letters regarding a WWI soldier who has been wounded on the battlefield and is missing in action. Can his wife handle the bad news? Will Aunt Bertha get someone in touch with the consulate in Berlin? Can we, the audience, trust a military administrator named PP Chute? Listen and watch as Greg and Martin uncover the details and learn about the ruth(full?)ness of the Saxons!

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    34 分
  • When Big Pharma was just a Little Pharma
    2024/08/30

    In this episode Greg and Co-host Martin Blanco take some early 20th Century Herbal Medications (No, we didn't Take'em Take them!) found in an attic and review the interesting packaging and promises made to cure "all." Another estate sale find creates some lost moments as we try to suppose just what the Quack medical industry was trying to accomplish at the time.

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    25 分
  • The roots of Westinghouse run deep in this Wilton CT home
    2024/07/27
    In this episode of Stories from the Attic Greg and Martin review an amazing dig in a home prior to its clean out. History was saved, blood was shed but we all escaped much wiser. You will to.
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    30 分
  • Found audio - 1975 Cocktail party records comments on Nixon’s resignation.
    2024/05/08
    In this episode Greg shares a unique slice of suburban American life in the 1970s. Realizing the importance of the moment in history, a family member has the presence of mind to make a cassette recording of friends/family as they listen first to VP Ford calm the nation on the eve of Nixon’s resignation and then Nixon speaking the next day. Greg and co-host Martin Blanco provide insight to the value of recordings like these. Bonus! Sometime later young “Jimmy” decided to tape over a portion and record his own rendition of “Splish Splash!”
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    27 分
  • The found films of Stephen Sondheim
    2024/04/11
    History hunter, Greg Van Antwerp and co-host Martin Blanco unravel in this premier episode how Greg found some home movies and got to meet the one and only Stephen Sondheim.
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    31 分