These Parts
A Podcast Putting Towns on the Map
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- Update frequency
- every 5 days
- Average duration
- 49 minutes
- Episodes
- 121
- Years Active
- 2015 - 2018
#41: Lakechurch, RI with Mike Fotis
Vince and Elliot McNally are in Lakechurch, RI this week. It's a town with no lakes or churches, and with the brothers to discuss that and more is Scientology missionary, Thomas Duckworth (Mike Fotis…
00:49:13 |
Fri 04 Mar 2016
#40: Venice, CO with Alex Collyard
Elliot and Vince McNally get taken higher to Venice, CO. A sister city of Venice, Italy, this mountain town has no roads, only an elevated gondola system. Chatting with the brothers is long-time gond…
00:51:12 |
Fri 26 Feb 2016
#39: Southeast Cumberville, GA with Michael Matson
Vince and Elliot McNally head south (and east) to Southeast Cumberville, GA. It's a town whose economy is sustained by the repurposing of peach pits. Sitting down with the brothers is the town's Chie…
00:48:00 |
Fri 19 Feb 2016
#38: Summette, WA with Jay Flewelling
Lights, camera, action! Vince and Elliot McNally take center stage in the quaint mountain town of Summette, WA. It was the setting for the made-for-TV movie, Cliff Hanger 2: Over The Hill, starring D…
00:46:41 |
Fri 12 Feb 2016
#37: Jevette, NE with Lupe Muraszewski
Elliot and Vince McNally travel to the heart of America and to a town still milking sympathy for its 19th century town-decimating fire. With them to discuss is town historian and documentarian, Sam B…
00:45:20 |
Fri 05 Feb 2016
#36: Bobbinsdale, NH with Maria Bartholdi
It's game on this week as Vince and Elliot McNally travel to the home of America's only surviving Pog factory, Bobbinsdale, NH. They sit down with expertly trained, world champion POG coach, Joan Cra…
00:48:12 |
Fri 29 Jan 2016
#35: Naponelli, NJ with Beth K. Gibbs
This week, Vince and Elliot McNally are in Naponelli, NJ. It's home to America's only legally recognized mafia. The brothers sit down with their Don, or "Dawn," Dawn Donna Donnanelli (Beth K. Gibbs).
00:46:50 |
Fri 22 Jan 2016
#34: Dogstown, AK with Jen van Kaam
Vince and Elliot McNally find themselves in Dogstown, AK. It's a town where Balto settled after his famous Nome run to start a family. The brothers are joined by professional dog trainer, historian a…
00:47:10 |
Fri 15 Jan 2016
#33: Bonderette, KY with Hannah Wydeven
Vince and Elliot McNally travel to Bonderette, KY this week. It's a town that never heard about Prohibition ending, but never heard about it starting in the first place. The citizens still campaign t…
00:44:33 |
Fri 08 Jan 2016
#32: North Tropics, LA with Carl Schaefer
Elliot and Vince McNally cast from North Tropics, LA. The town was founded when an 18th American century explorer set course for Jamaica, but was blown just a few miles down the coast from his embark…
00:41:34 |
Fri 18 Dec 2015
#31: Joie, VT with Taj Ruler
Vince and Elliot McNally travel abroad—sort of—to Joie, VT, which is the only Vermont town to have successfully seceded from the Union to join Quebec. Joining them is French cultural attaché of the t…
00:48:48 |
Fri 11 Dec 2015
#30: Yeehaw, WY with Tom Reed
Elliot and Vince McNally journey to Yeehaw, WY, home to the nation's least attended rodeo, but largest community of rodeo clowns. And, they're joined by one of them: the incomparable Peter Petersbirt…
00:40:42 |
Fri 04 Dec 2015
#29: Davenport, OH with Sam Hayes
Elliot and Vince McNally are in Davenport, OH this week. It's home to the most kills of the final animal of endangered species, and they're joined by local legislator turned bounty hunter, Ashley "As…
00:42:57 |
Fri 27 Nov 2015
#28: Parvanillo, WV
Vince and Elliot McNally find themselves in Parvanillo, WV, a town founded as the result of a lost bet in 1809.
00:52:28 |
Fri 20 Nov 2015
#27: Brisket, TX with Bobby Gardner
Elliot and Vince McNally make their way to Brisket, TX, the country's largest manufacturer of tofurkey. It's a constant disappointment to tourists and to this week's guest, "Gentleman John" Pietry, p…
00:47:10 |
Fri 13 Nov 2015
#26: Carlton, AZ
This week, Vince and Elliot McNally travel to the goldless town of Carlton, AZ, home to the nation's original gold rush.
00:44:05 |
Fri 30 Oct 2015
#25: Transylvania, MI with Andy Hilbrands and Cody Nelson
Vince and Elliot McNally head to the macabre town of Transylvania, MI, populated by the largest community of people who think they are vampires.
00:39:24 |
Fri 23 Oct 2015
#24: Ferndale, IN
Vince and Elliot McNally visit Ferndale, IN, a town leading the country in most high-speed police chases by or through it.
00:49:16 |
Fri 16 Oct 2015
#23: Checkers, NV with Andy Hilbrands
Vince and Elliot McNally travel to Checkers, NV, a town with the world's largest high-stakes checkers community, and talk with premiere checkers athlete, Hank Apron.
00:46:00 |
Fri 09 Oct 2015
#22: Fortitude, MT with David Krinn
Vince and Elliot find themselves in Fortitude, MT. It's a town where every citizen is mayor, and they're joined by one of them, Mayor David Krinn.
00:44:07 |
Fri 02 Oct 2015
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