In episode 16 on The Devil’s in the Details, Dan Parrella and Pedro Lima welcome back to the show stand up comic Ken Miller and Dan talks to Pedro and Ken about Black History in America, which includes Jim Crow and Sambo cartoons, Thomas Rice, the Civil Rights Movement, W. E. B. Du Bois, the all black newspaper called The Crisis, MLK, JFK, and LBJ, segregation, the importance of the 1960s and the four iterations of the Ku Klux Klan.
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In episode 11, Dan Parrella breaks down the history of Christianity to Pedro Lima, getting into the differences between Catholicism and Protestantism, the Roman Empire’s use of Christianity, the addition of Christian holidays in order to boost morale among believers, the birth of the concept of confession and original sin, and more!
In episode 10, Dan Parrella and Pedro Lima welcome back guest Ryan V., and in this episode Dan talks about the Roaring 20’s…the 1620’s, that is! Hear about the real history of Puritanism and Thanksgiving in America, and how the Pilgrims landing at Plymouth Rock reverberated all the way up to and through the Salem Witch Trials. Good times!
In episode 8 of The Devil’s in the Details, Pedro Lima and Dan Parrella welcome back guest instructor Nick Unthank, co-host of the Youtube series Fright Fight, and in part 2 of a 2 part series, Dan and Nick talk about the history of the horror genre in Hollywood, managing to get all the way up to the 80’s, sort of, before running out of time. Expect part III down the road.