In this first of a week of daily episodes, we resume with the Cornelius Vanderbilt II family, picking up the story in 1920. Reggie is going to find a new…
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37. Hever Castle | Two Tudor Queens and an Astor too
This week, it is a bonus episode from Done and Dunne Patreon! We explore Hever Castle, standing in the Kent countryside since the 12th century, and talk about its connections…
36. Vanderbilt Family Values | Gertrude Vanderbilt Whitney
Today, we begin our investigation into the storied Gilded Age American family, the Vanderbilts. We’ll start with the second generation, where no one was shy about their wealth, with the…
35. Notorious | Meet Me at Mortimer’s: Glenn Bernbaum
This week, we are going back to the East Coast, New York City in fact – to the toniest hot spot of all the swells in the Upper East Side…
34: Notorious | Paul Bern
In this week’s episode, we investigate the mysterious 1932 death of filmmaker Paul Bern, and explore the history of his Benedict Canyon home. The Harlow-Bern House would become significant to…
33: Notorious | Lana Turner
Actress Lana Turner was one of the many famous faces who embraced Dominick when he first made Hollywood his home in the mid-1950s. His timing was impeccable; a few short…
32. A Notorious Season
Welcome to a whole new year of Done and Dunne, darlings! In this episode, we introduce our season of Notorious, with Nick recalling his first visit to Hollywood, at age…
31. Hell On Heels | Barbara ‘Bobo’ Sears Rockefeller
In a crossover episode from another of her podcasts, Trashy Divorces, Alicia presents the real-life person behind The Two Mrs. Grenvilles’ character of Babette Van Degan, socialite Barbara ‘Bobo’ Sears…
30. The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | The Settling of Scores
In the third and final act of our coverage of the death of Billy Woodward, our investigation concludes with the aftermath from his shooting. From the Grand Jury to Ann’s…
29. The Two Mrs. Grenvilles | The Shooting
Next up in our exploration of The Two Mrs. Grenvilles, we weave into the night of the shooting, as well as Elsie Woodward’s background. Elsie is our first Mrs. Grenville,…