With No Due Respect

Big fan of Halloween?  Avoid it because your religion says to?  Ever wonder how this Holiday started in the first place?  This week, take the 2,000 year walk with us through the history of Halloween.  Then in true WNDR fashion we will share some insane stories that actually took place on Oct 31st, they just might even save your life!  It's the end of the week, relax, don't lose your head muhahaha.  OCOTW - You can't ware that - Masika says no to Disney - Disney says yasss to Billy Porter - and much more. With No Due Respect S01E40 (Halloween Cast) SHOW NOTES: History of Samhain: https://www.history.com/topics/halloween/history-of-halloween Samhain Pope Gregory III Soul Cakes Masika Kalysha IG: @masikakalysha

Love a good scavenger hunt?  How about one that includes robbing a bank with a bomb strapped to your neck?  This week we cover the insane heist story that you need to hear to believe.  We have conspiracy, murder, pizza, money aaaand more murder.  Then we dive into this weeks OCOTW you won't want to miss it, along with a news story of a family living in their basement for 9 years because the world ended. With No Due Respect S01E39 (Heist - Scavenger Hunt) SHOW NOTES: Netflix Documentary: "Evil Genius" PHOTOS FROM BRIAN WELLS ESCAPADES    "30 Minutes or Less" Story About Dutch Family Living in Basement https://www.cbsnews.com/news/dutch-family-of-7-waiting-for-the-end-of-time-discovered-living-in-farmhouse-basement/?ftag=CNM-00-10aab6a&linkId=75364156&fbclid=IwAR0ROjtGtXRJIUSEdYrr4F3B8bUrIM2x0QLB8LxuNPo2k9onRaInQ5zKsVA Putin and Kim Jong-Un on a horse:  Who wore it better?

Everyone knows of the famous da Vinci painting the Mona Lisa.  Now on Ep38 learn the wild story behind its theft in 1911 that went unsolved for over two years and culminated in elevating the work to the most famous, most valuable composition on the planet.  That and of course our new segment -Over Correction of The Week #ocotw where Del goes deep on the Ellen Degeneres situation. With No Due Respect S01E38 (Heist - Mona Lisa) SHOW NOTES: Mona Lisa Isleworth Mona Lisa Back of the Mona Lisa

If Youtube was around in 1503 I wonder if there would have been videos entitled "The Mona Lisa's Expression Explained"  This week we dive into the canvas, strokes and textures of "Joker" but I promise you, we will not belittle you by demanding you agree with our views on subjective art.  Check out our analysis along with the social implications surrounding the film and so much more.  Also this week we introduce a new segment that you won't want to miss, because "People are starting to notice." With No Due Respect S01E37 (Joker Cast) SHOW NOTES: Joaquin on Kimmel sharing process https://youtu.be/tZNBy-BdM2A?t=482

"WE LANDED ON THE MOON!"  50 years ago that is.  Or did we?  From Nazis to Cosmonauts, from fruit flies to chimpanzees, from Walt Disney to JFK,  find out why it was so important for the U.S to be the first to accomplish this feat.  The History of the origins of going to the moon, with a little of the future sprinkled in.  Now on EP 36! With No Due Respect S01E36 SHOW NOTES/LINKS: 1957 Sputnik 1, the first man-made satellite, is launched, beginning the "space race." The satellite, built by Valentin Glushko, weighed 184 pounds and was launched by a converted Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM). Sputnik orbited the earth every 96 minutes at a maximum height of 584 miles. In 1958, it reentered the earth's atmosphere and burned up. Belka and Strelka https://youtu.be/u4SUH9qITxE Animals in Space https://www.space.com/20648-animals-in-space-history-infographic.html#targetText=A%20July%202%2C%201959%2C%20Soviet,two%20rats%20and%20fruit%20flie...

"Last Blood" Review? Sure, we have it, but first, we're "gonna give you a war you won't believe."  EP35 - The origins of Rambo, "First Blood" the novel, the quintology review, behind the scenes, unknown facts, the future of Rambo with Reboot notes and of course the WNDR ranking of the films.  All this and so much more because "Nothing is Over!!!" With No Due Respect S01E35 (Rambo Cast) SHOW NOTES: The Knives  Heart Stopper

Have you ever seen someone pull a rabbit out of a hat?  How about out of a vagina?  We have that story and several more wacky tales from the annals of history on EP 34. With No Due Respect S01E34 (Rabid Vagina) SHOW NOTES: Karen Harvey on Mary Toft (rabbit lady): https://youtu.be/MaHIxLCYZR4 Mary Toft article: https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/mary-toft-gave-birth-to-rabbits?fbclid=IwAR2R8CcrMJyJ1OjudzKEC9QoqZGOAAXWGmGg7BQr9Kb5bc1jN5Ry_WeMwhk Jimmie Carter attacked by a Rabit Greeks send ammo to their enemy: https://www.wearethemighty.com/history/that-time-the-greeks-sent-ammo-to-the-enemy-so-theyd-stop-stripping-the-parthenon John Sedgwick's death: https://www.battlefields.org/learn/articles/death-john-sedgwick