Elizabeth Taylor part 3

Queens Podcast

History, Comedy

4.4 • 1.4K Ratings

🗓️ 11 December 2024

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Elizabeth Taylor: Diamonds, Drama, and Dedication In this episode of Queen's Podcast, we conclude our three-part series on Elizabeth Taylor, highlighting her extravagant lifestyle, tumultuous relationships, and significant contributions to AIDS research. The discussion spans her illustrious film career, iconic jewelry collection, passionate marriages (especially with Richard Burton), and later life focused on philanthropy. We hope y'all love her as much as we do! Time stamps: 00:59 Elizabeth Taylor's Marriages and Family 03:53 Extravagant Lifestyle and Generosity 06:56 The Famous Krupp Diamond 12:17 The Taylor-Burton Diamond 15:34 Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf 26:37 Life After Richard Burton 32:28 The Campaign Trail and Political Life 34:17 Struggles with Depression and Weight 37:32 Broadway Success and Reunion with Richard Burton 39:11 Intervention and Rehab Journey 43:21 AIDS Activism and Philanthropy 55:09 Final Years and Legacy Some sources: Vanity Fair article about Elizabeth & Richard's relationship Diamonds! Love Letters Weight scrutiny Barbara Walters interview with John Warner Her intervention Vanity Fair- Elizabeth & AIDS Our patreon episode on the AIDS & the Reagan administration You can find all three episodes in this series in one spot on our website This episode is sponsored by Quince. Go to Quince.com/queenspod to get free shipping and 365 day returns! Queens podcast is part of Airwave Media podcast network. Please contact [email protected] if you would like to advertise on our podcast.Want more Queens? Head to our Patreon, check out our merch store and follow us on Instagram! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to an Airwave Media podcast.
0:06.4	Hello, this is Matt and McKinley from History Dispatches.
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0:34.5	Welcome to Queens podcast, where Katie and Nathan are about to spill all the juicy details
0:40.4	on yet another incredible queen with a little bit of spicy language, or maybe even a lot of spicy
0:47.0	language. Alicia and Stacy here from Trashy Royals, the podcast all about naughty nobles and our betters behaving badly.
0:56.5	We wanted to let you know about the very real possibility of strong language in the following episode.
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1:05.1	Hi, this is Katie.
1:06.3	And this is Nathan.
1:07.7	And you're listening to Queens Podcast, the show about women in history.
1:27.3	And diamonds are girls best friends.
1:30.7	Yes, they are.
1:33.2	We are back to finish up the story of Elizabeth Taylor, who diamonds were certainly her best friend.
1:41.4	And we are going to talk about some dizzies today, and I'm so excited.
1:46.1	Okay, before we get started on our third and final part on the fabulous Elizabeth Taylor,
1:53.2	let's do a couple of Patreon shoutouts.
1:58.0	All right.
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