The Facts Verse Podcast

#11 - "Anyone Can Be Happy": Gary King on The Happiness Experiment

Get Gary King's book, The Happiness Experiment, on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4eul26Q Learn more at https://thehappinessexperiment.com/ Gary King has endured 36 major life traumas including childhood abuse, a home invasion that left him with brain damage, accidentally killing a four-year-old child, and the suicide of his son off the Sunshine Skyway Bridge. After a lifetime of complex PTSD, he claims he discovered how to completely reverse it and can teach others to do the same in just three hours. He went public with his findings on ABC earlier this year.In this interview, Gary breaks down his happiness formula, explains why he believes 95% of people are unknowingly running what he calls "the happiness experiment," and shares the story of a young woman named Delaney who was driving to end her life but turned around after seeing one of his now-famous happiness signs. With over 2,000 signs placed across the world and a new documentary film, Gary is on a mission to prove that happiness is internal and that the pursuit of it has been leading us in the wrong direction.

#10 - The JFK Assassination Attempt Nobody Was Supposed to Know About | Brad Meltzer

Brad Meltzer's book, The JFK Conspiracy, is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/48jnARn Three years before Lee Harvey Oswald, a postal worker named Richard Pavlik packed his car with seven sticks of dynamite and followed JFK to Florida. All he had to do was flip a switch. In this interview, bestselling author Brad Meltzer reveals the forgotten assassination attempt that was about to go national news until a freak plane crash over New York City buried the story as a footnote.Meltzer also shares the untold side of Jackie Kennedy, from the brutal standoff with Mamie Eisenhower to the single interview after Dallas where Jackie planted the word Camelot into history and rewrote her husband's legacy before anyone else could.

#9 - Sacheen Littlefeather's Sister Exposes the BIGGEST Lie in Oscar History | Rosalind Cruz

In one of the most shocking revelations in Hollywood history, Rosalind Cruz sits down to expose the truth about her own sister: the woman the world knew as Sacheen Littlefeather was not Native American. The iconic 1973 moment when she rejected Marlon Brando's Oscar on behalf of Native Americans was built on a fabricated identity that fooled Brando, the Academy, and the entire world for decades. Cruz details how her sister invented a false backstory, adopted elements of their father's family history, and used the persona to launch a Hollywood career. This is the full, unfiltered conversation with the one person who knew the truth from the beginning.

#8 - Elizabeth Montgomery's Biographer Reveals the Secrets She Kept From Everyone | Herbie J Pilato

Twitch Upon a Star, the definitive Elizabeth Montgomery biography from Herbie J Pilato, is available on Amazon: https://amzn.to/4bS4Vx6Learn more at herbiejpilato.comABC didn't cancel Bewitched — Elizabeth Montgomery walked away. In this conversation, author and classic TV historian Herbie J Pilato shares never-before-heard stories from his personal interviews with Elizabeth Montgomery, revealing the real woman behind Samantha Stephens.Herbie spent years with Elizabeth before her passing in 1995, earning rare access to one of Hollywood's most private stars. He discusses her turbulent relationship with her famous father Robert Montgomery, the behind-the-scenes drama that tore apart her marriage to director Bill Asher during the final seasons of Bewitched, why Dick York was really replaced by Dick Sargent, her four marriages, the death threats she received for protesting the Vietnam War, her groundbreaking advocacy work, and the emotional final chapter of her life — including a last-minute marriage to Robert Foxworth shortly before her death from colon cancer at just 62.#ElizabethMontgomery #Bewitched #ClassicTV

#7 - Historian Exposes Secrets of the NEW JFK Files | Mark Shaw

Find Mark Shaw's latest book, Abuse of Power, and many of his others on Amazon: https://amzn.to/46H5o3k In this episode, Mark Shaw, a former criminal defense attorney and investigative reporter, discusses his latest book, 'Abuse of Power,' which connects the assassinations of JFK and RFK with the death of journalist Dorothy Kilgallen and the mysterious death of Marilyn Monroe. Shaw explores the flaws of the Warren Commission, the role of the mafia, and the theme of abuse of power throughout these historical events. He emphasizes the importance of questioning historical narratives and seeking justice for the victims of these tragedies.