BEEF with Bridget Todd
BEEF is an original scripted non-fiction storytelling podcast where Business Wars meets pop culture history.
Award-winning host Bridget Todd tells the stories of legends in their fields and how they tried to stomp out their competition only to find that their enemies become the driving force behind their success, ultimately changing the world as we know it.
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Introducing...Indecent with Kiki Andersen
Where NSFW meets LMAO
41 min
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Bonus Episode - Writer's Room Roundtable
In this bonus episode for season 1, the writing team behind Beef sat down to talk about how they put the show together and give you a peek behind the curtain as to how these stories got told.
36 min
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Bonus Episode - Keith Elliot Greenberg (Full In...
In our third piece of bonus content for season 1 of Beef, host Bridget Todd sits down with wrestling journalist Keith Elliot Greenberg to talk about pro wrestling’s unusual history, the thin line between truth and reality within the sport, and the lack of punches pulled between Bret Hart and Shawn Michaels.
26 min
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Bonus Episode - Dr. Portia Maultsby (Full Inter...
In our second piece of bonus content for season 1 of Beef, host Bridget Todd sits down with African American music historian Dr. Portia Maultsby to talk about the origins of soul music, black culture’s unique effect on art, and the bitter divide between singers James Brown and Joe Tex.
51 min
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Bonus Episode - Dan Savage (Full Interview)
In our first piece of bonus content for season 1 of Beef, host Bridget Todd sits down with sex & relationship advice columnist Dan Savage to talk about his experience as an advice giver, some of the best and worst words of wisdom he’s ever offered, and his love of Ann Landers.
40 min
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Episode 8 - Adidas vs. Puma - Part 2: "The Sons"
This week on Beef, a rivalry that started with the brothers who founded athletic footwear giants Adidas and Puma passes down to their sons, with disastrous consequences.
26 min
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Episode 7 - Adidas vs. Puma - Part 1: "The Brot...
This week on Beef, brothers Rudolf and Adi Dassler found competing shoe empires Puma and Adidas and turn the two halves of their small German town against each other.
26 min
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Episode 6 - Jean-Claude Van Damme vs. Steven Se...
This week on Beef, action stars Steven Seagal and Jean Claude Van Damme face off for third-tier celebrity status, roundhouse-kicking and snapping wrists along the way.
33 min
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Episode 5 - Penthouse vs. Playboy
This week on Beef, porno pioneers Hugh Hefner of Playboy and Bob Guccione of Penthouse push the limits of public decency in "the Pubic Wars."
45 min
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Episode 4 - Captain Henry Morgan vs. The Spanis...
This week on Beef, English pirate Captain Henry Morgan takes on the entire Spanish Empire and not only holds his own. He wreaks spectacular havoc.
33 min
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Episode 3 - Bret "The Hitman" Hart vs. Shawn Mi...
This week on Beef, professional wrestlers Shawn Michaels and Bret Hart weave between truth and fiction with a real-life feud in a sport that’s only sort of fake.
35 min
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Episode 2 - James Brown vs. Joe Tex
This week on Beef, soul singers James Brown and Joe Tex battle to become the biggest artist everywhere from the Chitlin Circuit to the Billboard charts.
29 min
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Episode 1 - Dear Abby vs. Ask Ann Landers
This week on Beef, advice columnists Ann Landers and Dear Abby share a good old fashion sibling rivalry that oddly elevates their abilities to solve other people's problems.
31 min
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Introducing BEEF with Bridget Todd
Serving up the juiciest rivalries you're never heard of.
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