Political Art (1890)
Shad interviews current mayor of Dusty, Mississippi, Darby Rhinehold about a controversial painting in City Hall that disappeared for over a decade in...
Shad Devenpour's Local History Podcast
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This is a mockumentary podcast where Shad Devenpour shares interesting nuggets of mostly small town American history. These stories are made up. It's a comedy! Enjoy.
The Standard Limp (Cane Pole, GA 1860’s)
In the late 1860’s men in this town suffered from a severe limp. Shad Devenpour interviews Gus Rugg whose family started and continues the legacy that...
Player Piano (1924)
It was 1924 in Caldwell, New York and a Player Piano saved a life. Maybe more. Shad chats with Bubs Dudley one of the few remaining Player Piano teach...
The Quitting Time Bee (Carson, AZ 1885)
Carson, AZ was a back up plan for many heading West to strike it rich in the late 1800’s. On this episode Shad interviews former rancher turned Arizon...
Bobcats & Bayonets
In the Spring of 1870 in Fort Luth, South Carolina there was an infestation of squirrels. This led to another infestation and what seemed to be the de...
The Asking Dish (1870’s)
In this episode of the Shad Devenpour Local History Podcast, Shad takes a look at Parsley, Kentucky and explains how they have some of the most articu...
Canoe Creek Camp
Murphy Tudlow was an active young boy who grew up in the muddy town of Reeds Mill, AL on the Florida/Alabama border near the gulf. He was a talented c...
The Livery Stable Stand Off ( Reno, NV)
This story begins in 1859 when Clyde List moves his family west. He was an astute businessman who wanted to strike it rich in the gold business, but f...
The Bellboy of Standridge Hall (Athens, GA)
The year was 1847 when William Standridge began to construct his masterpiece on land in Athens, GA. And what a masterpiece it was! But, it was a bellb...
The Gambling Hall
In this episode Shad is joined by Dawson Kibble, an expert in maritime woodworking. Dawson helps uncover a found treasure that has been lost again. En...