Retrocast #40 - UI Podcast #254

Useless Information Podcast

Airwave Media Podcast Network

Society & Culture, Comedy, History

4.6 • 1.8K Ratings

🗓️ 26 February 2026

⏱️ 42 minutes

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Summary

In this episode: A couple marries and divorces over and over again, a fugitive appears on The Dating Game tv show, a man is fined for failing to give his wife a goodbye kiss, and much more! Images, links, and transcripts for this podcast can be found at https://uselessinformation.org/retrocast-40-podcast-254/ You can follow the Useless Information Podcast on these platforms: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/uselessinformationpodcast X (Twitter): https://t.co/7pV2H8iXJV Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/FlipSideofHistory/ The Useless Information Podcast is a member of the Airwave Media podcast network. Visit https://www.airwavemedia.com/ to listen to more great podcasts just like this one. Please contact advertising@airwavemedia.com if you would like to advertise on our podcast. 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.
0:04.7	Today on the 40th edition of the useless information on retrocast, I've got a lineup of
0:10.2	fascinating and completely true stories for you. That includes a couple who couldn't quit one
0:16.3	another, and I mean they really couldn't quit one another. They married and divorced each other over and over again.
0:24.5	Or how about a man who escaped from a correctional facility in Iowa
0:27.2	only be spotted as a contestant on a popular national TV show?
0:32.2	And yes, he was using his real name.
0:35.5	Plus, I'll tell you about a man who is fine for failing to give his wife a goodbye kiss.
0:41.3	While all those stories, the question of day, today's retro sponsor, and so much more.
0:46.0	They're all coming up next on the retrocast.
0:49.4	I am Steve Silberman, and this is the Useless Information podcast.
0:54.7	Useless information. Useless information.
0:59.7	What do you get when you take two childhood friends with a passion for unexplored history and a whole lot of booze?
1:05.6	You get us, Queens podcast.
1:07.5	And here at Queens, we are spilling the tea on all kinds of women from history.
1:11.6	From New Orleans voodoo queen, Marie Laveau to Marie Antoinette, and everything in between.
1:17.6	Each queen is paired with a cocktail recipe that will totally get you in the mood to hear the
1:21.6	fun, dramatic, and juicy stories of fascinating women from history.
1:25.6	Listen wherever you get your podcasts.
1:27.9	Cheers.
1:30.0	Hi, I'm Matt Albers, host of the Pirate History Podcast.
1:35.3	The men and women of the Golden Age of Piracy are some of the most infamous and often misunderstood
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