About this episode

This episode explores the life and impact of Dorothy Kilgallen, a pioneering female journalist who became a target of the government.

Dorothy Kilgallen was the first female media mogul. Her undeniable talent helped her climb the ranks in journalism, earning her a syndicated column, a radio show, and a regular spot on "What's My Line." Her tenacious curiosity helped her climb the ranks on the government's shit list, earning her a target on her back. Strange and Unexplained " is a podcast from Grab Bag Collab & Three Goose Entertainment and is a journey into the uncomfortable and the unknowable that will leave you both laughing and sleeping with the lights on. You can get early and ad-free episodes and much more over at www.grabbagcollab.com Follow us on Instagram Episode Sponsors: ButcherBox. As an exclusive offer, new listeners can get their choice between free ribeyes for a year, or ground beef or chicken breast for life, PLUS $20 off when you go to ButcherBox.com/unexplained Rula. Rula patients typically pay $15 per session when using insurance. Connect with quality therapists and mental health experts who specialize in you at https://www.rula.com/strange #rulapod Miracle Made. Upgrade your sleep with Miracle Made! Go to https://trymiracle.com/STRANGE and use the code STRANGE to claim your FREE 3 PIECE…

People in this episode

Host: Daisy Eagan

Topics covered

• journalism
• media
• government
• true crime
• female empowerment

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ButcherBox, Rula, Miracle Made, Mint Mobile

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Grab Bag Collab, Three Goose Entertainment, Monsters Among Us

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