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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

November 03, 2026

How the Senate Candy Desk Became a Capitol Hill Tradition

On this episode of Our American Stories in California Senator George Murphy started a sweet tradition literally He began stocking his desk on the Senate floor with candy to share with his colleagues That desk now known as the Senate Candy Desk remains a Capitol Hill tradition to this day Jesse Edwards shares the history mystery and origins behind one of the Senate's most interesting traditions Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Alex McFarland Show

Alex McFarland

November 03, 2026

238-The Protestant Reformation: Why Martin Luther Still Matters Today

Did you know that October holds a history far deeper than costumes and candy In this episode Alex looks at Reformation Day recounting how Martin Luther's Theses in championed biblical authority and personal conscience and how those ideas helped shape liberty and constitutional government Stick around to hear why this history still matters today and how you can respond with prayer and thoughtful civic engagement Scripture References Romans Habakkuk Jeremiah - Romans - Romans Links Alex McFarland Ask Alex The Toughest Questions Your Kids Will Ask about Christianity by Alex McFarland Exploring the Word With Bert Harper and Alex McFarland [... more]

It's Time to Man Up!

Nikita Koloff

October 31, 2026

t's Time to Man Up: Halloween, Faith & the Kingdom of Light with Robbie Dillmore

What should Christians think about Halloween Is it simply a fun holiday filled with costumes candy and community events or does its history raise important questions about faith fear and the spiritual world On this special Halloween episode of It's Time to Man Up Nikita Koloff welcomes back his good friend Robbie Dilmore host of The Christian Car Guy and pastor of Amazing Grace Church of Ramsour in North Carolina for a thoughtful and engaging conversation about Halloween and its place in the Christian community Together Nikita and Robbie explore Halloween's historical roots the connection to All Hallows' Eve and [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 31, 2026

Halloween: The Strange and Storied History of an American Holiday

On this episode of Our American Stories every October porches glow with carved pumpkins and streets fill with costumed children but the roots of Halloween reach much deeper than candy and costumes The holiday began as All Hallows' Eve a night of remembrance that blended Christian and Celtic traditions When Irish and Scottish immigrants arrived in the United States they carried those customs with them reshaping the celebration into something distinctly American Historians Lesley Bannatyne and Lisa Morton explain how an ancient ritual became a modern holiday and why Halloween in America continues to reflect both superstition and joy Lesley [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 20, 2026

Milton Hershey: The Man Who Made Chocolate for Everyone

On this episode of Our American Stories Milton Hershey failed again and again before he ever became America's chocolate king After a struggling candy shop in Philadelphia bankruptcy and years spent learning from confectioners around the country Hershey finally found success with caramels Then at the height of that success he took another enormous gamble chocolate Don Papson of the M S Hershey Foundation and Amy Zeigler of The Hershey Story Museum share the story of how Hershey learned to mass-produce affordable milk chocolate built a factory and community around it in Pennsylvania and ultimately gave much of his fortune [... more]

Dana Loesch Show

Dana Loesch

October 15, 2026

Tucker's Christa Pike Take & Talarico's Terrible Town Hall

Dana Loesch reacts to James Talarico getting crushed at a CNN town hall where he was confronted by a Catholic voter over his prior stance on abortion Tucker Carlson compares Christa Pike to a woman going into combat by saying women should not be given the death penalty because as a society we are supposed to protect women The Wall Street Journal writes a hit piece about Katie Zacharia over failing her California bar exam as the media doesn't do any research on the difference between a lawyer and an attorney NBC holds Abdul El-Sayed's feet to the fire on [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

October 14, 2026

Hour 2: NFL Week 6 Power Rankings, plus WWE Superstar The Miz Talks Browns & Guardians

WWE Superstar The Miz and Rich discuss the state of his beloved Cleveland Browns and Guardians the WWE What's App 'The Chat' pairing that lets fans chat with wrestling's top stars and more Rich reveals his brand-new NFL Power Rankings ahead of the league's Week matchups The guys debate if adding chocolate candy to popcorn is a delicious idea or a pass Learn more about your ad choices Visit podcastchoices com adchoices [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 12, 2026

How Haunted Houses Became a Halloween Tradition

On this episode of Our American Stories before haunted houses filled October nights Halloween in America was a mess In the early twentieth century it was less about candy and costumes and more about broken fences stolen gates and angry neighbors Communities were desperate for order and their answer came from an unexpected place Schools churches and civic clubs began creating haunted attractions small events meant to channel mischief into something creative Author Lisa Morton whose Trick or Treat A History of Halloween remains a definitive account traces how those first haunted houses grew into the elaborate haunted attractions we [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 07, 2026

Randall Wallace on the Greatest Man He Ever Knew: His Father

On this episode of Our American Stories before Randall Wallace wrote Braveheart and directed We Were Soldiers his father Thurman Wallace taught him what it meant to keep your word work hard and treat everyone with dignity Thurman had grown up without a father went to work at and spent his career as a traveling candy salesman who seemed to know everyone he met Randall remembers the man he calls the greatest man I ever knew from his father's early doubts about a career in writing to his pride after Braveheart He also shares the final days they spent together [... more]

Kingdom Pursuits

Robby Dilmore

October 03, 2026

Sharing the Love of Christ in Zimbabwe

On this episode of Kingdom Pursuits guest host Jerry Mathis welcomes Derek and Yvonne Mushayamunda of the Mushayamunda Christian Foundation for an inspiring conversation about missions faith and sharing the love of Jesus in Zimbabwe The couple shares their personal journeys to Christ and how a missionary from Winston-Salem helped shape their faith and passion for ministry They discuss the challenges facing communities in Zimbabwe including poverty limited access to clean water and the needs of widows and children Through school outreach soccer programs medical missions and the distribution of essential supplies Derek and Yvonne are bringing the Gospel to [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 13, 2026

David Klein: The Man Who Invented Jelly Belly (and Lost It All)

On this episode of Our American Stories David Klein loved candy so much that he studied candy bars as a kid sold popcorn out of the back of his car and eventually walked away from a career in law to make sweets his life Then in with just to his name Klein had an idea reinvent the ordinary jelly bean He dreamed up unusual flavors found a manufacturer willing to make them and gave his creation a name that would soon be known around the world Jelly Belly David Klein himself shares how he turned a crazy idea into a [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 08, 2026

How PEZ Became an American Pop Culture Icon

On this episode of Our American Stories before PEZ dispensers came topped with Mickey Mouse Santa Claus and superheroes PEZ was a benign Austrian peppermint marketed to adults as an alternative to smoking Then PEZ came to America and flopped Instead of giving up the company decided to change course and a candy once meant for adults found an entirely new audience in American children Shawn Peterson author of PEZ From Austrian Invention to American Icon shares the surprising story of how a failed product launch transformed PEZ into one of the world's most recognizable candies and an icon of [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 27, 2026

Snickers, Skittles, and the Woman Who Kept a Global Candy Empire in the Family

On this episode of Our American Stories the Mars family makes some of the most recognizable products in the world from M M's Snickers and Skittles to Pedigree pet food Yet more than a century after Frank Mars founded the company in Mars remains privately held and controlled by the family even as it has grown into one of the world's largest family businesses Victoria Mars the founder's great-granddaughter and former chair of the Mars Board of Directors explains how her family has managed something few businesses survive passing a global company from one generation to the next From the [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

August 05, 2026

What Exactly Is Bubblegum Flavor — and Why Pink?

Walter Dimer, an accountant, accidentally invented bubblegum in 1928 while working for Fleer, a struggling baseball card manufacturer. The candy became a huge success, saving the company and making Dimer a beloved figure, despite not receiving royalties or a patent for his creation. [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

June 30, 2026

Hour 3: ESPN’s Taylor Twellman Talks World Cup, plus Actor Colin Hanks In-Studio

The World Cup is underway, with the United States facing Bosnia and Herzegovina in the knockout stage. Taylor Twellman discusses the competition and predicts that the US team will have a successful tournament, potentially making it to the quarterfinals. Meanwhile, Colin Hanks joins the show to talk about his new documentary, John Candy, I Like Me, and shares his thoughts on the World Cup and its exciting storylines. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

May 19, 2026

How Mars Inc. Quietly Took Over the Candy Industry (and Then Some)

The story of Mars Candy begins with Frank Mars, who overcame numerous challenges to create the iconic Milky Way bar. His son Forrest Mars expanded the business, introducing the Snickers bar and other successful candies. Today, the Mars company is a global food empire, employing over 75,000 people and valued at around $70 billion. [... more]

The Drive with Josh Graham

Josh Graham

May 01, 2026

Screw You Cotton Candy! (5-1-26)

The Carolina Hurricanes are set to face the Philadelphia Flyers in the NHL playoffs, with a series that promises to be exciting. Meanwhile, the Carolina Panthers have made some significant moves in the NFL draft, including selecting Monroe Freeling as their first-round pick. The team's general manager, Dan Morgan, has been praised for his draft strategy, and the Panthers are looking to build a strong team around quarterback Bryce Young. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

March 09, 2026

How the Senate Candy Desk Became a Capitol Hill Tradition

The Senate Candy Desk is a unique tradition in the U.S. Senate, where senators stock their desks with candy from their home state. The desk has been a part of Senate history since 1968, with each senator contributing to its legacy. The tradition has evolved over the years, with some senators following strict rules and others managing their candy desks on an honor system. [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

January 21, 2026

Texas Boys Don’t Cry, Until a Son Reads His Mother’s Hidden Poem

Roger Latham shares a heartfelt poem, 'My Mother's Hands,' written by his mother, Gladys Latham, which beautifully captures the essence of motherhood and the selfless love and devotion that comes with it. [... more]

The Christian Worldview

David Wheaton

December 20, 2025

The Christ of Christmas

Send us a textThis weekend's program was produced in and was prepared to focus our attention on the Christ of Christmas In the right column are resources and ideas for you to use personally with your own families The Christian Worldview wishes all of you a memorable and meaningful Christmas To God be all Glory Christmas is upon us While it's easy to get distracted by all that competes for our attention current events and politics work and school sports and recreation travel and material things even family and church there is really only one most important issue and that [... more]