365 days with mxmtoon

“365” is a daily podcast brought to you by mxmtoon, artist/songwriter/actor/designer/gamer/simp, who will take you through the most interesting, weird, and funny events of that day in history. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll learn a ton of new things. Episodes released daily starting September 14. Please Follow and Subscribe! Distributed by Talkhouse.

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september 22: how the dead sea scrolls got online

What do you get when you have a group of Bedouin teenagers and goats hanging out near the caves of the Dead Sea? Well, on this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , we learn that through a lost goat and an adventurous teenager, the discovery of the oldest biblical manuscripts in the world were found. As Maia shares further details of the story, we learn that these major archaeological finds were at one point not seen as significant. Alongside this story, Maia also shares a heartfelt musical history...

Sep 22, 2020•12 min

september 21: the mysterious existence of Stonehenge

As much as we love facts and history on this podcast, we’re always down for a good alien conspiracy theory. On today’s episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , Maia does a deep dive on the many theories surrounding the prehistoric Stonehenge - including the extraterrestrial ones - and the many times it was bought and resold by British royalty. Speaking of expensive purchases and British legends, we’ll also hear about the auction that sold one of The Beatles’ contracts for a pretty penny, and the cultu...

Sep 21, 2020•10 min

september 20: the battle of the sexes

In today’s episode of 365 days with mxmtoon, Maia shares the inspirational story of tennis legend Billie Jean King and her most famous match, Battle of the Sexes. This defining moment all happened on this day in history, and most importantly has reminded us to never undermine a woman’s strength. Speaking of defining moments, Maia also shares a defining moment in The Beatles life that has forever shaped history. Join this episode today and make sure you’re following along with the daily updates @...

Sep 20, 2020•11 min

september 19: the untold history of emojis

Wait...there existed a time before an emoji existed to convey every thought and emotion our brains could formulate? Who are we without :) and :(? On this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , Maia takes us back to a 1982 college message board to explore the roots of our favorite keyboard accessories. I mean c’mon, where else would the emoji be born if not amongst college students? For those of us missing live music, we’ll also be transported back to Central Park 1981 for the highest attended concer...

Sep 19, 2020•12 min

september 18: on big comets and bigger pop stars

Twinkle, twinkle, little, wait is that a comet? On today's episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , Maia will be sharing a time when astronomers Kaoru Ikeya and Tsutomu Seki founded a comet with just their naked eye! No telescopes were used during this night sighting because of how close the comet was to the sun. As Maia goes into detail about this one-of-a-kind event, she will also share another trendsetting milestone in music history. Here’s a hint: Cause the players gonna play and the haters gonna ...

Sep 18, 2020•10 min

september 17: the story of Vanessa Williams, the first black miss america

She is beauty, she is grace, she is...stripped of her title for some sexist “scandal”? For Vanessa Williams, the first Black woman to be crowned Miss America in 1983, the scrutiny women (especially WOC!) are subject to while in the spotlight is all too familiar. Talk about a double standard! Despite unfair pageant practices, Williams emerged stronger than ever, highlighting her resilience and overall “badass-ery”. Then, Maia brings up another “scandal” involving The Ed Sullivan Show and a famous...

Sep 17, 2020•10 min

september 16: how Mexico got its independence from Spain

Hold up. You're telling us that Cinco de Mayo is not the day for the best deals on tacos and margaritas? Yep, you read that right; Cinco de Mayo is actually more important than filling our stomachs. In this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , we learn about the true significance of May 5th, which actually all came down to Catholic priest Father Miguel Hidalgo. Along with this, Maia talks about how hip hop was integrated into mainstream music. Join this episode today and make sure you’re following...

Sep 16, 2020•13 min

september 15: the day the Supreme Court got its first woman justice

Can you believe that America’s first woman justice wasn’t appointed until 1981? In today’s episode of 365 days with mxmtoon , Maia breaks out the history books and does a deep dive into the life and career of Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor. And while girl power is something we can all get behind, we’ll also be reminded of a day in more recent history surrounded by controversy in the music community...no shade to any U2 fans in the house! Join this episode today and make sure you’re fo...

Sep 15, 2020•12 min

september 14: the time we skipped 11 days into the future

You can shift time?! In this episode of 365 days with mxmtoon, Maia shares a piece of history that only the Jonas Brothers thought to be true - Time Travel. No time machines were involved, but the switching of how we keep track of time did. Through the conversion of calendars, Maia explains how Pope Gregory XIII introduced this new way of keeping track of our days and how Benjamin Franklin seemed to dig it. Maia also shares a secret story about the Rolling Stones. Listen to this episode today an...

Sep 14, 2020•10 min

Introducing: 365 days with mxmtoon

“365” is a daily podcast brought to you by mxmtoon, artist/songwriter/actor/designer/gamer/simp, who will take you through the most interesting, weird, and funny events of that day in history. You’ll laugh, you’ll cry, and you’ll learn a ton of new things. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Sep 01, 2020•1 min

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