
Ruined Heroes
Arts & Culture Podcasts
A weekly and self produced podcast wherein the three of us irreverently discuss a topic of societal renown.
Location:
United States
Description:
A weekly and self produced podcast wherein the three of us irreverently discuss a topic of societal renown.
Language:
English
Episodes
Wham-O
4/14/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://wham-o.com/pages/who-we-are
https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/67809/men-who-invented-fun-history-wham-o
https://www.pgpedia.com/w/wham-o
https://culture.fandom.com/wiki/Wham-O
Duration:01:22:17
Pink Floyd
4/7/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.pinkfloyd.com/history/biography.php
https://americansongwriter.com/the-origin-story-of-pink-floyd/
https://www.liveabout.com/history-of-pink-floyd-timeline-747551
Good article, but not paying for all of it; https://study.com/academy/lesson/pink-floyd-biography-band-members-songs.html
Interview with Keller https://youtu.be/888IuneaZDs
Documentary: https://youtu.be/osR4wcZ4Hnw?si=eOWegz5ayE40KFqk
Duration:01:44:19
Spiderman
3/31/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.marvel.com/characters/spider-man-peter-parker/in-comics
https://around.uoregon.edu/spider-man-60-learning-history-comics
https://marvel.fandom.com/wiki/Peter_Parker_(Earth-616)
https://screenrant.com/complete-history-spider-man-comics-movies/
https://www.britannica.com/topic/Spider-Man-comic-book-character
Duration:01:15:38
Myspace
3/24/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://internet.medialities.org/2023/12/18/the-creation-rise-and-fall-of-myspace/
https://www.cnet.com/tech/services-and-software/early-myspace-was-the-peak-of-social-media/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/mar/06/myspace-what-went-wrong-sean-percival-spotify
https://greekreporter.com/2023/08/07/myspace-fall/
https://www.thethings.com/remember-myspace-what-happened-to-its-biggest-stars/#dane-cook
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myspace
Duration:01:05:03
Heath Ledger
3/17/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.biography.com/actors/heath-ledger
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0005132/bio/
https://aso.gov.au/people/Heath_Ledger/portrait/
https://www.looper.com/398593/the-tragic-real-life-story-of-heath-ledger/
Duration:01:08:20
The Fifth Amendment
3/10/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
Rupert’s sources not cited
Duration:00:55:19
Trolls
3/3/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.lifeinnorway.net/norwegian-trolls/
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Troll
https://sites.nd.edu/manuscript-studies/2020/03/20/medieval-trolls-monsters-from-scandinavian-myth-and-legend/
https://www.routesnorth.com/language-and-culture/scandinavian-trolls-all-you-need-to-know/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Troll
Duration:00:55:25
The Berlin Wall
2/25/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.stiftung-berliner-mauer.de/en/topics/berlin-wall#:~:text=On%20August%2013%2C%201961%2C%20the,sovereignty%20to%20the%20outside%20world.
https://www.berlin.de/mauer/en/history/construction-of-the-berlin-wall/
https://www.history.com/topics/cold-war/berlin-wall
https://www.gale.com/intl/archives-explored/berlin-wall
Duration:01:14:53
Lenard Nimoy
2/18/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Leonard-Nimoy
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000559/bio/
Early life and career https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lFLOaU7H8gk
https://them0vieblog.com/2015/02/27/leonard-nimoy/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leonard_Nimoy
Duration:01:11:33
Griselda Blanco
2/11/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://allthatsinteresting.com/griselda-blanco
https://www.biography.com/crime/griselda-blanco
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/griselda-blanco-sofia-vergara-netflix-b2051670.html
https://insightcrime.org/colombia-organized-crime-news/griselda-blanco-alias-la-madrina/
Duration:01:18:15
A Ruined Heroes Rerererere Record skip. Flat Earth, episode originally released April 2, 2017
1/23/2024
This was long before we kept track of our sources so I am not able to supply you with that, but there are podcasts and such mentioned if you want to…
Duration:00:53:43
LuLu Lemon Murder
1/7/2024
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.investigationdiscovery.com/crimefeed/murder/lululemon-murder-store-employee-suffered-over-300-blows-severed-spinal-cord-in-fatal-attack
https://allthatsinteresting.com/lululemon-murder
https://murderpedia.org/female.N/n/norwood-brittany.htm#google_vignette
https://thecrimewire.com/true-crime/The-Lululemon-Murder
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lululemon_murder
Gen Why: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-generation-why-podcast/id541481026?i=1000357976970
Casefile: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/casefile-true-crime/id998568017?i=1000564527146
Duration:01:03:16
Microwaves
12/31/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Heinrich_Hertz
http://www.historyofmicrowave.com/
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microwave_oven#:~:text=American%20engineer%20Percy%20Spencer%20is,was%20first%20sold%20in%201946.
https://ethw.org/Microwave_Ovens
https://www.sciencefriday.com/articles/demystifying-the-microwave/#:~:text=One%20of%20the%20most%20common,radiophobia%2C%20or%20fear%20of%20radiation.
https://www.webmd.com/food-recipes/what-to-microwave-ovens-health
Duration:01:12:18
Werner Herzog
12/24/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.wernerherzog.com/long-biography.html
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0001348/
https://www.dw.com/en/filmmaker-werner-herzog-from-mountain-farm-to-hollywood/a-62888927
https://www.ranker.com/list/insane-werner-herzog-stories/anncasano
https://www.sensesofcinema.com/2006/great-directors/herzog/
Shoe video: https://www.dailymotion.com/video/xl61of
Duration:01:03:02
Synanon
12/17/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://lamag.com/lahistory/synanon-cult
https://www.cabinetmagazine.org/issues/48/pendle.php
https://laritualsites.omeka.net/exhibits/show/synanon/synanon-and-anthropology-of-re
https://www.breakingcodesilence.org/playing-the-game/
https://www.nytimes.com/1997/03/04/us/charles-dederich-83-synanon-founder-dies.html
https://wrldrels.org/2016/10/08/hsyanon/
BTB https://www.iheart.com/podcast/105-behind-the-bastards-29236323/episode/part-one-synanon-the-drug-rehab-83976934/
Sunshine Place https://shows.cadence13.com/podcast/the-sunshine-place
Duration:02:28:23
TV Commercials
12/10/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.qualitylogoproducts.com/promo-university/history-of-tv-ads.htm
https://www.b2ads.com/a-brief-history-on-television-advertising/
https://lamphousefilms.com/blog/the-history-and-future-of-tv-advertising/
https://stacker.com/tv/50-tv-ads-made-history
https://www.4allpromos.com/blog/take-look-15-most-controversial-or-just-plain-weird-commercials-all-time
Duration:01:42:01
Sharks
12/3/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.nhm.ac.uk/discover/shark-evolution-a-450-million-year-timeline.html
https://micronesianconservation.org/jen-page-2/
https://www.sharks-world.com/shark_evolution/
https://www.britannica.com/animal/shark
https://www.surfertoday.com/environment/the-most-surprising-facts-about-sharks
Duration:01:01:01
Fleetwood Mac
11/26/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://americansongwriter.com/behind-the-beef-a-look-at-fleetwood-macs-complicated-history/
https://www.allmusic.com/artist/fleetwood-mac-mn0000182900#biography
https://www.elle.com/culture/music/a42977664/fleetwood-mac-timeline/
https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/broken-chain-a-history-of-fleetwood-mac-firings-and-departures-628871/
Duration:01:16:18
Black Beard
11/19/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://www.thoughtco.com/biography-of-edward-blackbeard-teach-2136364
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/three-centuries-after-his-beheading-kinder-gentler-blackbeard-emerges-180970782/
https://www.nps.gov/people/blackbeard.htm
https://www.worldhistory.org/Blackbeard/
Blackbeard: Scourge of the seven seas https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SnZbR3rOlxo
Who was Real Blackbeard/ Britain’s Outlaws: Pirates https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HCQQ_7-vYWw
Duration:01:01:32
Buford Pusser
11/12/2023
https://www.patreon.com/ruinedheroes
https://www.ruinedheroes.com/home-1
Theme music by Tyler C. Dones and Jon Bolich
Primary Sources:
https://tennesseeencyclopedia.net/entries/buford-pusser/
https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/buford-pusser-41426.php
https://alchetron.com/Buford-Pusser
https://allthatsinteresting.com/buford-pusser
https://coffeeordie.com/buford-pusser-walking-tall
Duration:01:47:11