Unbeknownst to each other, when we had all of history to choose famous couples from, we both chose 20th century Paris, pitting Gertrude Stein and Alice B. Toklas against Simone de Beauvoir and Jean Paul Sartre!
Read MoreThis week, in honor of St. Valentine, we are laying down our lives for the hottest Martyrs in history. Hypatia of Alexandria versus Joan of Arc is a battle of babes with nerves of steel and unthinkable conviction. Who will come out the winner? Listen and see! (and watch The Good Place to see Lisa Kudrow's take on one of these two hotties!)
Read MoreContinuing our month of lurve we bring to you, today, stories of the ultimate power couples. Successful, driven people who paired up to become even more powerful. BUT WHO IS THE MOST POWERFUL? Find out by listening to us, and special guest host Morgan Spatola (@morganspatola) of the podcast Academy Outcasts (@academyoutcasts)! Marie and Pierre Curie, vs. Marilyn Monroe and Joe DiMaggio, vs. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera.
Show notes at historicallyhot.com/episodes/powercouples
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