Plodding Through The Presidents

Author: Howard & Jessica Dorre

Join history blogger Howard Dorre and his wife Jessica Dorre for a deep irreverent dive into lesser-known stories of the early American presidents. They dig into the myths, mysteries, scandals, and drama of the founders and their families, with a dash of marital banter. Best History Podcast, Discover Pods Awards, 2025.
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Genres: Comedy, History, Improv

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The Slow Murder of the White House
Episode 5
Wednesday, 30 September, 2026

We explore some of the biggest and most controversial architectural changes to the White House over the years, and how they compare to the current ballroom project. And Jess shares the shameful secret of what she did inside the White House on a fifth grade field trip. Find out more at plodpod.com. Join our Patreon community at https://www.patreon.com/ploddingthroughthepresidents You can learn more about the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory tragedy from Civics & Coffee: A History Podcast: https://www.civicsandcoffee.com/from-tragedy-to-charity-dr-david-conrad-perez-on-fire-in-the-heart-of-the-city/ Check out our merch shop at https://www.teepublic.com/stores/plodding-through-the-presidents?ref_id=24294 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices