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Dan LeFebvre
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Host of Based on a True Story, the podcast that compares Hollywood with history.

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Go grab your own copy of: www.amazon.com/Custer-Victo...
January 19, 2026 at 10:17 PM
On this day in 1912, the British explorer Captain Robert Falcon Scott (far left) arrived at the South Pole with his team...only to find this flag already there.
January 17, 2026 at 9:25 PM
Rendering the next episode...
January 14, 2026 at 1:48 AM
This morning is working on the first BOATS episode of 2026, a re-recording and remastering of one of my favorite episodes.
January 11, 2026 at 2:58 PM
Updated to macOS to Tahoe 26.2 and it feels like I'm running Windows Vista again.
January 10, 2026 at 11:40 PM
If 2025 was the year of “6, 7” and adjusting for inflation in the new year, does that mean 2026 will be the year of “7, 11”?
January 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Put into perspective, college football coaches are basically teachers. Can you imagine if there was all this media buzz around where Ole Miss’ history professor is going to sign their next multi-million dollar contract?

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Kiffin to make 'hard decision' on future Saturday
Lane Kiffin said he will decide Saturday whether he will return as Ole Miss' coach in 2026 or take another job, presumably at LSU.
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November 29, 2025 at 10:22 PM
Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends! The history of today is long and complicated, but I tried to summarize it over on Facebook (which allows for longer posts)
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Happy Thanksgiving to my American friends!! Here is a brief history of how Americans came to celebrate a day of thanks each November. There are many stories of the "First Thanksgiving" in 1621 when....
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November 27, 2025 at 1:30 PM
On this day in 1963, President John F. Kennedy was fatally shot on this day as his motorcade drove through Dealey Plaza in Dallas, Texas.

Unravel the conspiracies in Oliver Stone's #JFK movie to find the true story: www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com/274-jfk-with...
274: JFK with Marty Morgan | Based on a True Story Podcast
How much of 1991's JFK really happened? That's what we'll uncover on this episode of Based on a True Story.
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November 23, 2025 at 12:06 AM
New episode drops tomorrow! All about the infamous feud between Bette Davis and Joan Crawford as depicted in the FX series.

Get notified of the premiere here: www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZWm...
November 18, 2025 at 12:22 AM
First time using Lightroom Classic's new Assisted Culling feature. It has promise, but IMO it's in the wrong part of the workflow. I prefer to import everything and use the built-in Picks feature instead of only importing the picks. Seems like they're fighting their own workflow with that...
November 15, 2025 at 11:19 PM
There's a new Robin Hood series with Sean Bean as the Sheriff of Nottingham. Two thoughts:

1) Casting Sean Bean means the Sheriff must die at some point
2) I need to watch this show to find out how
November 9, 2025 at 11:15 PM
Dick Cheney passed away today.

If you want to learn more about his life and political career, check out this episode on the movie about him called "Vice" with @wcooperbooks.bsky.social

www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com/335-vice-wit...
335: Vice with William Cooper | Based on a True Story Podcast
How much of 2018's Vice really happened? That's what we'll uncover on this episode of Based on a True Story.
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November 4, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Here’s a spooky shoot I did with a friend to help you get in the spirit.

Happy Halloween!
October 31, 2025 at 11:50 PM
Today is the 144th anniversary of perhaps the most famous ~30 seconds in the history of the American Old West: The Gunfight at the O.K. Corral.

If you want to learn more about the true story, I've covered the movie "Tombstone" from three different angles: www.basedonatruestorypodcast.com/tombstone
Based on a True Story Presents: Tombstone Podcast Miniseries
Get a deep dive into the true story behind Tombstone (1993) from three different angles in this podcast miniseries.
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October 26, 2025 at 5:51 PM
@espn.com's website is the new MySpace that randomly pops up sounds and videos that aren't related to anything and are only a distraction
October 25, 2025 at 2:08 AM
What a game, well played Brewers! #NLDS
October 12, 2025 at 2:50 AM
With a new episode releasing today, I decided to try a YouTube premiere for the first time. No advanced notice and it's an audio-only episode...but if you want to throw it on in the background while you work, here's the link: www.youtube.com/watch?v=LU1G...
Fact-Checking the History Channel’s Project Blue Book Series
YouTube video by Based on a True Story Podcast
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October 7, 2025 at 8:57 PM
Reposted by Dan LeFebvre
If a pet peeve makes someone peeved at that pet peeve, does the pet peeve become a pet peeve?

The answer to this and more random questions from this week's guest, @danlefeb.com - listen for free below, or via your preferred podcast app. 🎧🔥

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Peeved About Pet Peeves, Time Travel Tips, and More with Dan LeFebvre - 5 Random Questions
On this week's 5 Random Questions, Dan LeFebvre talks pet peeves about pet peeves, time travel tips, not knowing how to describe yourself, and much more.
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September 5, 2025 at 12:47 AM
Full episode is up now, check it out here:
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September 4, 2025 at 2:54 PM