EP 12 - The Great Australian Gold Heist

05/05/20 • 46 min

On June 15, 1862, a gang of 8 Australian Bushrangers robbed a wagon carrying $4,000,000 in gold and cash. This is the incredible true story of Frank Gardiner and a score so big it held the record for Australia's largest gold heist for over 150 years. On this episode, Pete is joined by his friend and comedian, Emily Walsh. Emily won the Comedy Mob Festival in NYC and hosts the incredible podcast "Alone at Lunch." Give it a listen!https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/alone-at-lunch/id1500438713Music provided by Paper Yellow Music.

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Beginning in March of 1984, many of Japan's top snack companies were targeted by a mysterious organization known only as The Monster With 21 Faces, who used kidnapping, poison, and extortion to commit a crime spree unlike any other in history. This one gets weird. This episode's guest is NYC Comic, artist, and advertising/branding expert Jeff Greenspan. Jeff offers free consultations for creative projects - or whatever you want, on his website www.jeffgreenspan.comMusic provided by Paper Yellow Music.

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