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While Melissa is out on hiatus (due to a merger at her work that could have her end up sleeping in a box) ... we hope you'll enjoy this content from the Titanic Anniversary Weekend onboard the Queen Mary. This is a creator roundtable featuring several creators: Paul Carganilla (Titanic Legacy), Alexandra Boyd (Ship of Dreams), Sam Pence (History Travels), Sarah Brenneman (Oceanliner Designs), Matthew DeWinkeleeer (Titanic Honor & Glory), James Penca (Witness Titanic)... and Melissa (from Tiktok and this little old podcast) We'll be back soon.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Amelia is working her way through the world... and a new relationship with her publicist and partner George. Even though Amelia has a husband and a new life, she only wants to be up in the air. Support our Souces: East To the Dawn by Susan Butler Amelia Lost by Candace Fleming ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Amelia is taking to the skies. Charles Lindbergh is going to set a high bar for her and she is going to rise to the challenge no matter what. Sources:East to the Dawn the Life of Amelia Earhart by Susan Butler Amelia Lost by Candace Fleming. Please support our source authors. Thank you to everyone who donates to our patreon, ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Amelia Earhart's death defines most of what people know about her. But there was so much to her before she was Amelia the Lost or Amelia the Legend. Meet Amelia the Living. Sources: Amelia Lost East to the Dawn ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

God's Favorites is back with a list of topics we are covering in 2026.  Listen for the four topics we have planned. We're going back to Titanic in April! Thank you to everyone for streaming the podcast. I can't wait for you to hear these episodes. Happy New Year, friends. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Parks Stephenson is a well known and beloved mariner and explorer. While he is predominantly known for his work regarding the Titanic, he has a diverse range of expertise from the USS Johnston, Britannic, the USS Kidd and...Amelia Earhart?  Please consider helping Parks' great work to preserve the USS Kidd. You can help by supporting his efforts by booking a tour, making a donation or purchasing merchandise.  TOUR: https://www.usskidd.com/Donations: https://www.usskidd.com/product/donations/ ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Josephine's ties to France remain strong but she will face her history and try to help pave the way for a bright tomorrow in America by joining the civil rights movement. Two worlds. Two loves. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Join us for a special conversation with Katy and Richie Kohler, two divers who helped coordinate efforts to raise artifacts from Titanic's little sister, the HMHS Britannic. Check out Richie's book: The Mystery of the Last Olympian ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

As the allies push the Nazis back, Josephine Baker reconnects with her American roots and suddenly finds a new cause to put her energy into.... Civil Rights. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Welcome to our 50th episode of God's Favorites. Josephine and Jacques are bouncing around avoiding suspicion...which is hard to do when you are someone who adores attention as much as Josephine. But the pipelines are closing and the Germans are getting too close.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

When a French Intelligence Agent decides to take a risk on Josephine Baker, he initially gets laughed at. But the French are in for a huge surprise when they realize that Ms. Baker is even more spectacular than they could have hoped for. This episode is just the beginning of her spy work. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

A beautiful young woman from the streets of St. Louis decides to see how fall the talents she has will take her. That answer? Across the world. Meet one of the biggest bad@$$ women from history, Ms. Josephine Baker. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

God's Favorites returns Feb. 14, 2025 with this bad@$$ lady's story. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

Simon Medhurst always loved the story of the Titanic. But when he got older, he found out his connection was stronger than he even realized. This episode is brought to you by RMS Titanic Inc! Sign up using Member Code Melissa for a discount on member-exclusive content for the 2024 Expedition. Visit Member.DiscoverTitanic.com To see some of the photos  Simon is talking about, click here: To learn more about Simon's book, click here.  ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

We finally made it! Napoleon is like a bad rash for the coalition, he keeps popping right back up. It's also a time of great loss in his life. It took 7 coalitions to take him out...but 8 episodes to cover his life. Stay tuned for special announcements at the end of the show including our next podcast subject. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★