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Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 01, 2026

The Home Depot Worker Who Became Boston’s Lead Singer

On this episode of Our American Stories Tommy DeCarlo's story feels like a lost lyric from a Boston song He worked at Home Depot by day and sang their music at night never expecting anyone to hear him beyond a few friends Then a homemade recording traveled farther than he ever could have planned The surviving members of Boston led by guitarist and founder Tom Scholz invited him to join the band that had sold more than million albums worldwide In time DeCarlo stepped onto the same stages where Brad Delp once sang Don't Look Back and Smokin' Greg Hengler [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 01, 2026

How Pinball Found Its Way Through Bans, Backrooms, and the Arcade Boom

On this episode of Our American Stories pinball's story winds back to a quiet corner of European parlor culture where small tabletop games offered a brief challenge to anyone willing to try their luck Those early ideas eventually migrated to America where the game weathered citywide crackdowns and the tests of time As the tables grew more complex the machines slipped into public rooms that gave them steady use and helped shape the early world of classic arcade games Jeremy Saucier of The Strong Museum of Play lays out how that path unfolded and how pinball machines became the fixtures [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 01, 2026

When Infertility Tests a Marriage

On this episode of Our American Stories Stephen Rusiniak and his wife had always imagined a home filled with children Then infertility turned that future into a painful uncertainty and Stephen carried much of the blame himself He knew he was the reason they were struggling to conceive but shame and guilt made it difficult to say aloud what he was feeling One summer night sitting beside his wife he finally found the courage to begin the conversation he had been avoiding Originally published in Chicken Soup for the Soul Married Life Stephen shares what happened when he stopped carrying [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

October 01, 2026

The Story of America: Woodrow Wilson and the Great War [Ep. 43]

On this episode of Our American Stories when war erupted across Europe in President Woodrow Wilson promised to keep the United States out of it For nearly three years he tried But German submarine warfare the sinking of the Lusitania and repeated attacks on American shipping steadily narrowed the country's options By the spring of neutrality was no longer holding On April Wilson went before Congress and asked for a declaration of war As part of our ongoing Story of Us Story of America series Dr Bill McClay author of Land of Hope shares the story of how America entered [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

October 01, 2026

Different Strokes for Different Folks (Part 1 of 2)

The apostle Paul wrote to his young prot g Timothy to offer some guidance While his instruction addresses the responsibilities of pastoral care it's advice we'd all be wise to heed Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg begins a study in Timothy ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Timothy Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount In one of the most famous sermons ever preached Jesus explains that [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

September 30, 2026

Sabbath Controversy

Does God accept us because we obey Him Or do we obey Him because He accepted us Your answer to this question can profoundly affect your enjoyment of the Sabbath Find out why on Truth For Life as Alistair Begg wraps up a study in Mark's Gospel ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Mark Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you struggle to pray because your mind drifts [... more]

The Rich Eisen Show

Rich Eisen

September 29, 2026

Hour 3: Broncos HC Sean Payton, plus Sylvester Stallone Talks New Memoir, ‘Rocky,’ ‘First Blood’ & More

Broncos Head Coach Sean Payton and Rich discuss Denver's penchant for starting slow on offense in the first half of games over the past two seasons the controversial late Pass Interference call that helped them beat the Rams on Sunday Night Football and more Three-time Academy Award nominee Sylvester Stallone and Rich discuss his new 'The Steps' memoir chronicling his early career as a struggling writer that led to his 'Rocky' fame including taking jobs as a theater usher and one cleaning the lions' cage at the Central Park Zoo why he stuck to his guns to be able to [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 29, 2026

Sidney Poitier: The Actor Who Broke Hollywood's Color Barrier

On this episode of Our American Stories Sidney Poitier arrived in New York as a teenager with almost nothing He sometimes slept on rooftops and in pay toilets worked as a dishwasher and could barely read When he auditioned for the American Negro Theater he was thrown out and told to go find work washing dishes Instead Poitier taught himself to read changed the way he spoke by imitating voices on the radio and learned how to act Within a decade he was one of Hollywood's biggest stars Aram Goudsouzian University of Memphis history professor and author of Sidney Poitier [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 29, 2026

Bruce Wang, All-American: The Chinese Cowboy with a Southern Accent

On this episode of Our American Stories Bruce Wang grew up in southwestern China and came to America for college eventually finding his way to West Texas Then someone took him to a rodeo Bruce was fascinated Before long he was wearing cowboy boots watching Duck Dynasty studying Southern accents and learning everything he could about cattle and the people who raised them Bruce shares how an international student who knew little about Texas found himself falling in love with cowboy culture and building a life in the cattle industry Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 29, 2026

The Surprisingly Strange History of Toilet Paper

On this episode of Our American Stories toilet paper might seem like a modern necessity but the truth is messier and much older Long before perforated rolls and flushable comfort people used whatever they could find seashells corn cobs even stones Our American Stories regular contributor The History Guy shares the story of what people used before toilet paper was invented and how one man's idea for medicated paper launched an industry no one wanted to talk about Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio com listener for privacy information [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 29, 2026

How One Hatmaker Shaped the Image of the American West

On this episode of Our American Stories the cowboy hat didn't come from Texas or tumbleweeds Instead it came from a modest Philadelphia workshop John B Stetson transformed durable felt and a wide brim into a practical design that would become one of the most iconic symbols of the American frontier His creation topped the heads of Western legends like Buffalo Bill and Will Rogers and later Hollywood cowboys like John Wayne Our own Reagan Habeeb shares the story of how a humble hatmaker helped shape the look and legacy of the American West Support the show https www ouramericanstories [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

September 29, 2026

Christ the Controversialist (Part 2 of 2)

Do you believe that a good God will reward nice people for trying their best Listen to Truth For Life as Alistair Begg explains why this popular assumption is totally incompatible with Christ's death on the cross and the good news He proclaimed ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Mark Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you struggle to pray because your mind drifts you don't know what [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 28, 2026

When a Bathroom Drug Deal Was Interrupted by Jesus

On this episode of Our American Stories it started in a bathroom where a man trapped in addiction waited to make another bad decision Pastor Greg Laurie didn't know what he was walking into only that something told him to go Inside he found a man on the edge tired angry and ready to give up Instead of turning away Greg spoke about grace and in that small stained room something began to shift The encounter led to a renewed faith and a brand-new life rebuilt from the ruins of substance abuse Pastor Greg joins us to tell the story [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 28, 2026

My Father’s Escape from Castro’s Cuba

On this episode of Our American Stories Cuba's revolution brought Fidel Castro to power and forced countless families to make an impossible choice stay under a communist regime or flee their homeland Mike Gonzalez's father once called Castro a friend but soon discovered the price of living under his rule With freedoms stripped away and fear taking hold escape became the only option Mike shares his family's story of exile revealing what Cuba was like before Castro and how the revolution changed everything Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donate Support the show https www ouramericanstories com donateSee omnystudio [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

September 28, 2026

Christ the Controversialist (Part 1 of 2)

With all their rules and regulations the religious leaders of Jesus' day turned God's blessings into burdens Examine Jesus' controversial teaching that provoked the Pharisees and still provokes legalists today Listen to Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Mark Volume ' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you struggle to pray because your mind drifts you don't know what to say or you even [... more]

Truth for Life

Alistair Begg

September 26, 2026

“Let All the Earth Be Silent” (Part 2 of 2)

Habakkuk questioned God's tolerance of violence immorality and idolatry amongst God's people issues that remain prevalent today Do you find yourself joining the prophet in questioning such tolerance Hear God's response on Truth For Life with Alistair Begg ----------------------------------------- Click here and look for FROM THE SERMON to stream or read the full message This program is part of the series A Study in Habakkuk' Learn more about our current resource request your copy with a donation of any amount If you struggle to pray because your mind drifts you don't know what to say or you even question if [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 25, 2026

Dwayne Johnson’s Heartfelt Goodbye to His Father, Rocky “Soulman” Johnson

On this episode of Our American Stories Rocky Soulman Johnson spent his life fighting for a place in professional wrestling As a Black wrestler performing before largely white audiences in the s and ' s he faced racism inside and outside the ring but kept winning over crowds with his charisma and athleticism Years later when his son Dwayne decided to become a wrestler himself Rocky became his trainer pushing him through grueling workouts and passing down the lessons that had carried him through his own career After Rocky's death in Dwayne The Rock Johnson paid tribute to the man [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 25, 2026

What It Means to Be the Only Lawyer in Town

On this episode of Our American Stories Bill Bryk may be the only practicing lawyer in his small New Hampshire town so when a -year-old neighbor got a speeding ticket her family knew who to call The problem was that she had already paid the fine assuming that would be the end of it Instead she'd unknowingly put her driver's license at risk Bill agreed to help her fight to keep it Regular contributor Bill Bryk shares what happened when a seemingly ordinary speeding ticket ended up before a judge and why he left the courtroom with a reminder of [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 25, 2026

How the USPS Stamped Itself onto American History

On this episode of Our American Stories The Founders knew firsthand that a postal system could be used as a tool of government surveillance Before the Revolution British officials had opened and inspected colonial mail giving Americans good reason to distrust putting their letters in government hands But the new nation faced a different problem Its people were scattered across vast distances and a republic could hardly function if they couldn't remain connected Daniel Piazza of the Smithsonian's National Postal Museum shares how the American postal system helped solve that problem allowing Americans to truly settle their new nation Support [... more]

Our American Stories

Lee Habeeb

September 25, 2026

A Jewish Soldier’s Unbelievable Survival at the Battle of the Bulge

On this episode of Our American Stories Milton Nadler grew up fast The day after Pearl Harbor his paper route turned into a rush of headlines about war Within a few short years he was living those headlines himself During the Battle of the Bulge Milton found himself surrounded outnumbered and facing death in the frozen forests of Europe What happened next defied every expectation Here's Milton himself with the story of how he survived an encounter by the skin of his teeth kinda We'd like to thank the U S Library of Congress for providing this audio to us [... more]