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Hero or Dick

Hero or Dick

By: Kate & KJ
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Welcome to Hero or Dick, the podcast where hosts Kate and KJ take you on a rollicking ride through the quirks and curiosities of history, pop culture, and everything in between! Each episode, this dynamic duo delves into the stories of famous (and sometimes infamous) figures, events, and phenomena, dissecting them with a blend of humor, insight, and a touch of whimsy.

From the fascinating lives of historical icons to the hidden tales behind your favorite movies and music, Kate and KJ unravel the threads of the extraordinary. But that’s not all - this podcast is peppered with personal anecdotes, Kate's infamous 'Fast Five' lists (yes, we’re still waiting on KJ to remember his), and interactive segments where listeners can share their stories and opinions.

Ever wondered if a revered artist was secretly a bit of a scoundrel? Or if that movie villain had a point? Hero or Dick is here to explore these grey areas, offering both laughter and learning. It's not just about deciding who's a hero or a dick; it's about the joy of discussion and the fun in the details.

Join us for this bi-weekly podcast that promises the perfect mix of education and entertainment. Whether you're here for the historical deep dives, the playful banter, or just to find out if Kate finally got her car back, *Hero or Dick* is your go-to podcast for a good time. Don’t forget to write in with your suggestions, stories, or just a friendly 'hello' at heroordick2023@gmail.com or through our Facebook page.

Subscribe to Hero or Dick for your regular fix of history, humor, and the delightful unpredictability of Kate and KJ's musings. Because life, just like our podcast, is never just black and white.

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Episodes
  • Hero or Dick - S3., Ep. 8 - Roald Dahl
    May 16 2025

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    Thanks for tuning into another episode of Hero or Dick!

    Behind the giant peaches and chocolate rivers was a man as complex as his characters. This time around, Kate & KJ explore the wild life of Roald Dahl — fighter pilot, spy, inventor, and bestselling author. From personal tragedy to medical breakthroughs to controversial views, Dahl’s story is as bold as his books. Was he a Hero, a Dick, or both? Give a listen, then tell us what you think: HeroOrDick2023@gmail.com.

    ~ Kate & KJ

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    42 mins
  • Hero or Dick, S3., Ep. 7 - Pickle Passion: Dill Forever
    May 7 2025

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    Welcome, Listeners!

    The great pickle debate has arrived, and it's clear that few foods inspire such passionate opinions. Dill or sweet? Hero or dick?

    During our deep dive into the world of pickles, we discovered that Americans consume a staggering nine pounds of pickles per person annually, supporting a $2.5 billion industry. But what makes these briny treats so desirable?

    Tune into this tasty episode of Hero or Dick to find out!

    If you have strong pickle opinions of your own, we'd love to hear them at HeroOrDick2023@gmail.com. After all, in the world of pickles, there's no room for sitting on the fence—it's time to pick a side!

    And please, let us not forget...whether you're firmly Team Dill or secretly enjoy a sweet gherkin, International Pickle Week is May 18-24!

    Best,

    ~ Kate & KJ

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    33 mins
  • Hero or Dick - S3., Ep. 6 - Roseanne Barr
    Apr 29 2025

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    Welcome to another episode of Hero or Dick! This time around, Kate & KJ discuss Roseanne Barr.

    How does a groundbreaking comedian who transformed television representation become one of the most divisive voices in American culture?

    Tune in to find out.

    Thanks for listening!


    ~ Kate & KJ



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    32 mins

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