S16E08: Man Or Muppet | Boris Karloff

Who better to feature on Halloween weekend than a pioneer of Hollywood horror flicks? Actor Boris Karloff is best known for his nuanced portrayal of Frankenstein's Monster in the 1931 film. But as Alicia relates, his private life was anything but monstrous - in spite of his six marriages. Join us Thursday, November 3, for Trashcandy Confidential: A Trashy Divorces Studio Experience! Get your tickets at moment.co/trashydivorces. Sponsors Dipsea. Get 30 days of full access to steamy stories for free when you go to dipseastories.com/trashy! The Oak Tree Group. Mention Trashy Divorces for your free one hour financial preparedness conversation. Call 770-319-1700 or visit them on the web at theoaktreegroup.net. Alicia's Receipts Boris Karloff: The Man Remembered, by Gordon B. Shriver (Amazon link) Boris Karloff: A Gentleman's Life, by Scott Allen Nollen and Sara Jane Karloff (Amazon link) A Brief Biography | The Official Boris Karloff Web Site (karloff.com) Interview - Sara Karloff - Reflections on Boris Karloff - Cryptic Rock (crypticrock.com) Boris Karloff - Hollywood Star Walk - Los Angeles Times (projects.latimes.com) Boris Karloff - Classic Monsters (classic-monsters.com) BORIS KARLOFF: THE MAN BEHIND THE MONSTER (themanbehindthemonster.com) Every Christmas Boris Karloff dressed as Father Christmas and handed out presents to physically disabled children in the Baltimore hospital (thevintagenews.com) Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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A Good Podcast About Bad Relationships. Every Wednesday and Sunday, Alicia and Stacie take you on a comedic ride through stories of marital misconduct and love gone wrong, blending biography, pop culture, history, and politics. "It’s one part Vanity Fair meets Town & Country, one part country music song—and an all-around good time." - The Atlantan. "Enjoying the juicy details of other people’s relationships is having a moment." - Sunday Times Style Magazine (UK). "When this shameless show about bad relationships kicks off with astrological analysis of the couplings discussed in the episode, you know it’s going to be a party." - AV Club