James Beard is well-known now for the annual awards named in his honor. But he used to be the most famous chef in America, and set the standard for what makes a celebrity chef.

James Beard is well-known now for the annual awards named in his honor. But he used to be the most famous chef in America, and set the standard for what makes a celebrity chef.

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James Beard: Food Legend

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Why does the story of The Odyssey endure this many years after it was first spoken? Listen in to find out.

Why does the story of The Odyssey endure this many years after it was first spoken? Listen in to find out.

The Odyssey Episode

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In the 1920s, a certain set of women wanted to loosen up and have a good time. Today, we get into it with the flappers.

In the 1920s, a certain set of women wanted to loosen up and have a good time. Today, we get into it with the flappers.

Short Stuff: Flappers

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Today we tell the story of the kids TV network that changed it all, Nickelodeon.

Today we tell the story of the kids TV network that changed it all, Nickelodeon.

Nickelodeon:The Best of Slimes

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James Beard: Food Legend

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