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From the Desk of Glen

From the Desk of Glen is a podcast by Glen Gibbs, formerly of The Lesser Bonapartes.
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Episodes

Waco Finale

Glen is sick! But he still has some final thoughts on Waco and some info on the new series and Patreon! Catch it!

Dec 02, 201815 min

Waco 5

We continue with the Waco, Texas series on the Branch Davidians! Glen reads some fascinating conversation transcripts and welcomes you to sit with him - at the desk of Glen!

Nov 22, 201825 min

Waco series, part 4

As we continue with the series, Glen asks some hard hitting questions, like - Why do we have organised religion? Why are some people happy when they hear the word "Apocalypse"? And who impregnated the 90 year old lady?

Nov 15, 201817 min

Waco series: part 3

We continue our Waco series on the Branch Davidians. Here's what happens when a whole town can't keep their mouths shut.

Nov 15, 201820 min

Waco Series 2 : Allegations and Scares

We continue our newest series on Waco, Texas and the Branch Davidians! This time - satanic panic and deprogramming, among the general mystery and darkness of religious sects and branches.

Oct 22, 201824 min

Branch Davidians

Welcome to the desk of Glen! We have a wild bouquet of goodies in this episode, including peeing in the sink, breaking the Seven Seals and raising the Army of God, and a battle of necromancers. Yes, indeed! Give it a listen and let us know what you think!

Oct 17, 201822 min

Beer O' Clock!

Welcome back to the desk of Glen! This time we grab a pint and ponder on the value and implications of being right and what that meant for the survivors of the Standoff as we end our Ruby Ridge series! Bottoms up!

Oct 08, 201820 min

Ruby Ridge pt. V: Ruby Anatomy

Howdy, folks! In this episode of the Standoff Series we delve deeper into the tragic events from 1992 with some medical twists and hush hush details from the police side of view.

Oct 01, 201822 min

Standoff Series: Ruby Ridge pt. II

Ladies and Gentlemen, we're back with the Standoff Series! This time Glen reaches his inner old man and is nostalgic about the 80s and ninja weapons. Meanwhile, he opens up the timeline of the Ruby Ridge events that lead to the Standoff. What do you think about sawed off shotguns?

Sep 04, 201824 min

Standoff Series: Ruby Ridge pt. I

Hey there, folks! Loneliness is a very special place - - and it can make you do crazy things. This episode starts a new series From the Desk of Glen where Glen looks at the Standoff at Ruby Ridge and the events surrounding it.

Aug 26, 201821 minEp. 9

Battle of Marathon IV: Finale

Today on the Desk of Glen we have the finale of the Battle of Marathon series where Glen talks nasty gamer kids and bronze sculptures - all in one lovely bundle! Tune in next time for a new series! Hint: Ruby

Aug 23, 201818 minSeason 1Ep. 8

Marathon Two : Run Pheidippides, Run!

How's it goin', guys and gals! This time Daddy Glen brings you some goodies from his desk , including food allergies, Spartans and "good Greek values" that we all need in our abiding citizen lives! Don't forget to find us everywhere and stay tuned for new B O N U S episodes on current events and some new co-hosts!

Aug 06, 201822 min

The Battle of Marathon Part I

Greetings and salutations, listeners! Today the Desk of Glen has an assortment of fine trinkets for you as we dive into a new series about the Battle of Marathon: How do people get old? Why did Herodotus make his stories so colorful and heroic? And what's up with Marathon anyway? These questions and more in this episode! Enjoy!

Jul 30, 201819 minEp. 1

The Man Cave

On this episode Glen discusses how the Man Cave enthusiast is not so different from the fleeing Nazi. Trust us. It makes sense...

Jul 18, 201821 min

Smiling Custodians

Welcome back to the Desk of Glen and the fourth part in the Nazi series! This time we tackle tiresome football coaches, eating bowls of blueberries and smiling custodians at Auschwitz. Join us!

Jul 09, 201824 min

Nazi Jokes

What's up, folks, and welcome back to the Desk of Glen! Keeping up with the Nazis , let him take you down Freedom of Speech lane to ask but not always answer some important questions: What do we joke about? What can we make fun of? And, most importantly, why can't we joke about nazis?? Three cheers to policing humor! Just kidding.

Jul 02, 201823 min

Rock' Nazi' Roll

With the strum of a guitar and the kick of the bass drum, do you ever think the characters Rock'n'Rollers play are reflective of reality? Does it take much to become the hero or the villain while finding your freedom in music? Glen's gears are turning as he dives into teenage years, musical liberation and becoming Hitler. Yes, we swear the nazis are relevant.

Jun 25, 201827 minEp. 2

A History of Deformity II - Medieval Times!

This week Glen & Bry discuss attitudes and beliefs surround disability and deformity from a Western, Eastern, and Norse perspective! As always, brought to you by Audiohole!

Mar 24, 201856 min

A History of Deformity I - The Ancient World

This week Bry and Glen begin a NEW SERIES! This time it's something a little different; They're looking at the historical, cultural, and medical evolution of attitude toward people with physical deformities or disabilities starting with the ancient world! Bake those tablets!

Mar 17, 20181 hr 15 min
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