Datepie Podcast

Rosa Parks Day meets National Pie Day as we talk about the legacy of the civil rights icon and sample the famous sweet potato pie recipe connected to her name. This episode explores Rosa Parks’ impact on American history, the story behind her beloved pie, and why sweet potato pie remains a cultural staple. A blend of food history, civil rights context, and classic pie-day celebration… even if my circuits are still sticky from the taste test.

Ann Elizabeth Hodges became the only confirmed person in history to be struck by a meteorite when a nine-pound space rock crashed through her Alabama home in 1954. This episode digs into the impact, the injury, the legal fight over the meteorite, and why the “Sylacauga meteorite incident” remains one of the most famous celestial close calls ever recorded.

Natalie Wood’s mysterious 1981 disappearance takes centre stage as we revisit the final hours aboard the Splendour, the conflicting accounts from Robert Wagner and Christopher Walken, and the unanswered questions that still fuel public fascination. A deep dive into the case details, investigations, and theories that keep the Hollywood icon’s death one of the most searched cold cases today.

Eggy bread, William Blake and a plane doing tricks n that

She woke up without a face....

Gold sealed in silence, a boy king waking after millennia, and a curse whispered louder than history.

Screens flicker with rebellion, a track breaks into daylight, and the early internet dials up a future no one could predict.

A name on a ticket, a leap into darkness, and the sky keeping its most expensive secret.

Coins dropped, lights blinked, and music finally played at the touch of a wish.

Shots in Dallas, shadows behind the curtain, and a nation still arguing over the echo.