#1461 - Owen Smith
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#1461 - Owen Smith mentions Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O'Neil, American Buffalo by Steve Rinella, and Empire of the Summer Moon with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.
The story itself is bonkers.
I started off with this book that my friend Steve Rinella wrote on American Buffalo.
They were ruthless, man, ruthless, what they did to other Indians, what they did to white settlers, and it's all depicted in just dark, gory detail w…
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The host highlights the extensive research that Tom O'Neil conducted over two decades to uncover the intricate connec…
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- Referenced books include Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties by Tom O'Neil and American Buffalo by Steve Rinella.
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“This is the book on Charles Manson, the CIA. This guy, Tom O'Neil, spent 20 years researching this book. The story itself is bonkers.”
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“I started off with this book that my friend Steve Rinella wrote on American Buffalo. Right. And I read that in a lot of it had to do with, like Native Americans hunting the buffalo.”
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“I read this book, Empire of the Summer Moon, that was on the Comanches and holy shit. And I just started getting I read like at least five of them over.”
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The host highlights the extensive research that Tom O'Neil conducted over two decades to uncover the intricate connections between Charles Manson a…
The host mentioned 'American Buffalo' as a starting point for exploring Native American history, particularly focusing on the relationship between…
The host mentioned 'Empire of the Summer Moon' to highlight the complex and often brutal history of the Comanche people. This book provided a deep…
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The Executioners
“A friend of mine did a documentary about a group of guys in Philly called The Executioners, which is fascinating.”
No Reservations
“I didn't realize that cooking is an art until I watched Anthony Bourdain's TV show, No Reservations.”
Jordan
“There's a new Jordan documentary coming back on again, so people are like, oh, shoot, Jordan was this.”