This week, Alyson discusses the origin of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Recommendation: https://www.daneshueart.com Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kennedydynastypodcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Apr 19, 2022•14 min
This week, Alyson talks about Rose, Tatiana, and Jack Schlossberg: the grandchildren of Jack and Jacqueline Kennedy. Inconspicuous Consumption: The Environmental Impact You Don't Know You Have by Tatiana Schlossberg: https://amzn.to/3ObROdh Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kennedydynastypodcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kenne...
Apr 14, 2022•26 min
This week, Alyson tells the story of how John F. Kennedy played a part in the story of the iconic cologne, Eight & Bob. Purchase Eight & Bob: https://amzn.to/3JSpFVZ Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kennedydynastypodcast Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/...
Apr 06, 2022•25 min
This week, Alyson is joined by Ryan Pryor for part two of a two part episode about the Peace Corps. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/kennedydynasty Enter code: KENNEDYDYNASTY for 10% off your first month of professional therapy! When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years by Stanley Meisler https://amzn.to/3DbGAR6 Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: ww...
Mar 30, 2022•27 min
This week, Alyson is joined by Ryan Pryor for part one of a two part episode about the Peace Corps. This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp: https://betterhelp.com/kennedydynasty Enter code: KENNEDYDYNASTY for 10% off your first month of professional therapy! When the World Calls: The Inside Story of the Peace Corps and Its First Fifty Years by Stanley Meisler https://amzn.to/3DbGAR6 Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: ww...
Mar 23, 2022•24 min
This week, Alyson discusses Jacqueline Kennedy’s March 1962 trip to India and Pakistan as we near the 60th anniversary. BetterHelp Info: https://betterhelp.com/kennedydynasty Enter code: KENNEDYDYNASTY for 10% off your first month of professional therapy! This podcast is sponsored by BetterHelp. “Jacqueline Kennedy's Asian Journey (1962)” - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ob1M7BNHWIc Link to purchase “Come to the Edge” by Christina Haag https://amzn.to/3sUPHSJ Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty....
Mar 08, 2022•21 min
This week, Alyson spoke with author Neal Thompson about his new book, “The First Kennedys: The Humble Roots of an American Dynasty”. Click to watch the interview. “Here is that rare thing: an untold chapter in the Kennedy saga. Neal Thompson has given us a compelling and illuminating book about one of the most important families in our history—a family that represents so much about America then. And now.” —Jon Meacham, Pulitzer Prize winner and #1 New York Times best-selling author of Thomas Jef...
Mar 01, 2022•24 min
This week, Alyson is joined by author, John Driver, to discuss the space race. http://www.johndriver.com http://www.talkaboutthatpodcast.com Enter code KENNEDY20 for 20% off http://onewithswim.com Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Feb 24, 2022•44 min
Happy Valentine’s Day! This episode’s release date (February 14, 2022) marks 60 years since “A Tour of the White House with Mrs. John F. Kennedy” aired on television. In this episode, Alyson talks about Mrs. Kennedy’s White House restoration that lead up to the tour, and the film itself. Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty...
Feb 14, 2022•15 min
This week, Alyson spoke with Dr. Natalia Molina, a Distinguished Professor of American Studies & Ethnicity at USC Dornsife College of Letters, Arts and Sciences. They spoke about many Latinx and Kennedy connections, including Viva Kennedy Clubs, The Kennedys’ visit to Mexico, RFK and Cesar Chavez, and more. Kennedy Pins: https://www.historyhoard.com/ Enter code KDPODCAST for 10% off! Dr. Molina’s Twitter and Instagram: @Prof_NataliaM http://nataliamolinaphd.com Recommendations: www.kennedydy...
Feb 09, 2022•49 min
This week, Alyson is joined by Ryan Pryor, who tells the story about a plot (using the electoral college) to deny John F. Kennedy the presidency in 1960. http://onewithswim.com Use code KENNEDY20 for 20% off! Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop New Merch: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Main source: The Washington Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit me...
Feb 03, 2022•33 min
This week, Alyson talks about the life of Abraham Zapruder, and the Zapruder film. Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 27, 2022•32 min
This week, Alyson talks about the marriage and dynamic of the creators of the Kennedy Dynasty, Joe Sr. and Rose Kennedy. Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Jan 18, 2022•26 min
This week, Alyson is joined by Rachel Burchfield (podcaster and writer for Vanity Fair, People, Vogue, Elle, etc.) to talk about the fascinating career of the designer of Jacqueline Kennedy’s wedding gown, Ann Lowe. https://www.rachelburchfield.com Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megap...
Jan 11, 2022•19 min
This week, Alyson hops on for a quick episode to update you on all the Kennedy news that came out within the last week. Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Sources: CNN, CBS News, 9 News Australia, People, and NY Post Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 20, 2021•14 min
In this episode, Alyson is joined by her pal, teacher and historian, Ryan Pryor, to discuss the Berlin Crisis of 1961. Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Information sources: JFK Library and Britannica Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 16, 2021•32 min
This week, Alyson has a conversation with 21 year old director, Ashton Gleckman, about the importance of our generation continuing interest and conversation about the Kennedy legacy, his upcoming docuseries “Kennedy”, and more. Follow Ashton: https://www.instagram.com/ashtongleckman/ Ashton's Website: https://www.blackbirdpictures.net Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kenn...
Dec 08, 2021•32 min
This week, Alyson talks about the life of Joseph P. Kennedy Jr. Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Dec 01, 2021•28 min
Releasing on the 58th anniversary of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, Alyson is joined for a conversation on location at the Sixth Floor Museum at Dealey Plaza by the CEO, Nicola Longford, and Chief Philanthropy Officer, Kim Bryan. Watch the interview on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p2khc3wq1YU Visit their Website: www.jfk.org Follow them on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/sixthflrmuseum/ Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www....
Nov 22, 2021•26 min
This week, along with her regular “In the News” and “Questions” segments, Alyson shares a bit about Bobby and Ethel’s relationship. Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Nov 12, 2021•21 min
Happy Halloween! This week, Alyson shares the history of Halloween celebrations in the White House, along with some spooky ghost stories from inside the executive mansion. Also, she shares about the iconic Kennedy family photos from Halloween of 1963, and a few stories from that particular night. Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendati...
Oct 31, 2021•15 min
This week, Alyson is joined by her old pal, history teacher and historian Ryan Pryor, to talk about JFK’s stance on the Vietnam War, and how his administration handled foreign policy. (Part 2) Buy "Not So Black And White": https://amzn.to/39PUMRQ Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megapho...
Oct 28, 2021•31 min
This week, Alyson is joined by her old pal, history teacher and historian Ryan Pryor, to talk about JFK’s stance on the Vietnam War, and how his administration handled foreign policy. (Part 1) Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 22, 2021•36 min
This week, Alyson answers some listener questions. Hyannis Port Sweatshirt: www.kennedydynasty.com/compound Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oct 13, 2021•22 min
This week, Alyson is joined by John Driver, author of “Not So Black And White”, to discuss his book prior to it’s upcoming release. They also reveal what the big project is that Alyson has been working on! Pre-Order "Not So Black And White": https://amzn.to/39PUMRQ Learn More About The Book: www.notsoblackandwhitebook.com Follow John on Instagram @johndriver Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynast...
Sep 29, 2021•34 min
This week, Alyson discusses the relationship dynamic between sisters Jackie and Lee Bouvier. Hyannis Port Sweatshirt: www.kennedydynasty.com/compound Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 16, 2021•39 min
Alyson is joined by author of "The Ambassador: Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940”, Susan Ronald. Buy "The Ambassador": https://amzn.to/2YFyqjJ Watch The Interview: https://youtu.be/oykXrcoGFC0 Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 09, 2021•24 min
This week, Alyson discusses the recent news of a California parole panel voting in favor of parole for convicted assassin of Senator Robert F. Kennedy, Sirhan Sirhan. Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Sep 01, 2021•26 min
This week, Alyson is joined by her friend, teacher and historian Ryan Pryor, for part two of a two part series about Robert F. Kennedy’s life changing trip to the Mississippi Delta. Hyannis Port Sweatshirt: www.kennedydynasty.com/compound Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/ad...
Aug 24, 2021•23 min
This week, Alyson is joined by her friend, teacher and historian Ryan Pryor, for part one of a two part episode about Robert F. Kennedy’s life changing trip to the Mississippi Delta. Hyannis Port Sweatshirt: www.kennedydynasty.com/compound Instagram: www.instagram.com/kennedydynasty Patreon: www.patreon.com/kennedydynasty Website: www.kennedydynasty.com Shop: www.kennedydynasty.com/shop Recommendations: www.kennedydynasty.com/recommendations Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/a...
Aug 17, 2021•22 min
