History of the 90s
On History of the 90’s we travel back in time through the stories that defined a decade. The last 10 years of the 20th century was a time like no other, from Columbine to Ruth Bader Ginsburg to Seinfeld, Air Jordan, and the Spice Girls …if it happened in the 90’s you’ll hear about it on this podcast. Join Kathy Kenzora as we journey through the History of the 90's every other Wednesday.
- Update frequency
- every 13 days
- Average duration
- 38 minutes
- Episodes
- 166
- Years Active
- 2019 - 2025
Canadian Women Music Artists of the '90s Part 2 | 127
In the 1990s four Canadian women dominated the charts, each with their own style and type of music. On this episode of History of the 90s we continue looking back at the era as we dig into the musica…
00:39:08 |
Wed 11 Dec 2024
Canadian Women Music Artists of the 90s Part 1 I126
In the 1990s four Canadian women dominated the charts, each with their own style and type of music. Over the next two episodes of History of the 90s, we are looking back at their journeys to fame and…
00:34:27 |
Wed 27 Nov 2024
American Gladiators | 125
For seven seasons in the 1990s a TV show that featured musclebound men and women doling out punishing hits while dressed in star spangled spandex outfits became a pop culture phenomenon.
In this epis…
00:37:47 |
Wed 13 Nov 2024
OKA -Kanesatake Resistance | 124
In 1990, a plan to expand a golf course in Oka, Quebec led to a 78 day standoff with the Mohawks of Kanesatake who claimed the disputed land belonged to them.
During the tense standoff a provincial p…
00:40:53 |
Wed 30 Oct 2024
The One About "Friends" Revisited @ 30
This year marks 30 years since Friends debuted on NBC and changed the face of television.
Rachel, Ross, Monica, Chandler, Phoebe and Joey quickly became a cultural phenomenon as millions of viewers t…
00:41:16 |
Wed 16 Oct 2024
Susan Smith | 123
In October 1994 a young mom from a small town in South Carolina reported that she was carjacked on a rural road. Susan Smith claimed that an unknown Black man forced her out of her car at gunpoint an…
00:34:43 |
Wed 02 Oct 2024
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles | 122
When Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman first created four teenage crime fighting turtles it was little more than a bit of fun for the aspiring illustrators.
But over the next few years, the heroes in …
00:43:47 |
Wed 18 Sep 2024
Classic Albums of 1994 Part 2 | 121
From Alice in Chains and Green Day to Aaliyah and TLC 1994 was a monumental year in music.
On this episode of History of the 90s we continue are look back at some of the records that dominated the m…
00:32:50 |
Wed 04 Sep 2024
Classic Albums of 1994 Part 1 | 120
From Alice in Chains and Green Day to Aaliyah and TLC 1994 was a monumental year in music.
Over the next two episodes of History of the 90s we travel back 30 years for a closer look at some of the r…
00:32:23 |
Wed 21 Aug 2024
9 TV Episodes Part 2 | 119
From The Simpson’s “Itchy and Scratchy and Poochie Show” to The Soprano’s “College” the 1990s were filled with memorable TV moments.
On this episode we travel back in time for the second part of our …
00:32:02 |
Wed 07 Aug 2024
9 TV Episodes Part 1 | 118
From Seinfeld’s "The Contest" to "Jessie’s Song" on Saved By The Bell the 1990s were filled with memorable TV moments.
Over the next two episodes we are going to travel back in time to revisit nine t…
00:33:20 |
Wed 24 Jul 2024
Viagra | 117
In this episode we are looking back at the discovery of a game changing treatment for the male libido and the marketing strategy that made it the fastest selling prescription drug in history.
This i…
00:35:37 |
Wed 10 Jul 2024
The Lion King Revisited @ 30
This year marks the 30th anniversary of the animated Disney classic The Lion King. Since its release on June 24, 1994, The Lion King has remained an enduring part of pop culture thanks to a never end…
00:38:54 |
Wed 26 Jun 2024
Introducing... Deadman's Curse Season 2
In 1931, a larger than life prospector, in search of Slumach’s legendary lost gold mine goes missing in the wilderness of British Columbia.
In this episode, we retrace the epic search and rescue effo…
00:22:25 |
Thu 20 Jun 2024
The Phantom Menace | 116
In May 1999 hordes of Star Wars fans swarmed movie theatres for an event that many thought might never happen.
It was release day for a movie they had spent the past 15 years longing for, but all the…
00:41:09 |
Wed 12 Jun 2024
Oprah | 115
In the 1990’s Oprah Winfrey set herself apart from other talk show hosts by pivoting away from trash TV shows like Geraldo and Jerry Springer.
Instead Oprah focused on what creating what she called h…
00:40:07 |
Wed 29 May 2024
Reena Virk - Part 2 | 114
In November 1997, the shocking swarming murder of 14 year old Reena Virk, a BC teenager made international headlines and brought the issue of teen violence and bullying to the forefront.
In this epis…
00:32:35 |
Wed 15 May 2024
Reena Virk - Part 1 | 113
In November 1997, the shocking swarming murder of a BC teenager made international headlines and brought the issue of teen violence and bullying to the forefront.
14 year old Reena Virk was punched a…
00:36:08 |
Wed 01 May 2024
Owen Hart | 112
In May 1999, Owen Hart, the youngest member of Canada’s first family of wrestling, was at Kansas City's Kemper Arena to compete in the pay-per-view event “Over The Edge.”
Owen was set to enter the wr…
00:36:01 |
Wed 17 Apr 2024
Uncharted: The Ever-Popular Kurt-Cobain-Was-Murdered Conspiracy
When something bad happens, we want to know why…the weirder and badder the event, the more we need to know…
It can’t possibly be random…someone needs to be responsible and held accountable…someone ne…
00:53:16 |
Wed 03 Apr 2024
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