Tv, back story host brian tran brian balogh and Nathan Connolly give a behindthe scenes look at their weekly podcast. They were joined by a former staff member and a regular guest. This is part of a twoday Purdue University Conference Call remaking american political history. Welcome to the 10 45 panel called Something Like behind the scenes, back story maybe. Just so you know, youre not in the wrong place. I am brian balogh. I have been a cohost for back story for over 10 years now. I am going to introduce the panel and then we are each going to say a few words about our quite different roles. Nathan and i have the same role. He is trying to steal the 20th century for me and is doing a pretty good job of it. Will have relatively different roles in back story. We are going to talk about that a little bit. And then we wanted to open it up to your questions. This is not what it looks like behind the scenes at back story. In fact, we are rarely in the same place at the same time. I had to
The danger was, too. My wife has fallen from a rock. An accidental fall, and she was gone. I remember going, what . My heart sank. I fell to my knees. So why did it seem so suspicious . Theres something going on here. His first wife died. It just clicked. This was not an accident. Two wives, two deaths, two mysteries. Nobody saw him push toni off that cliff. He wouldnt do that. Why would he . Tragic. Horrible. Cruel. I was broken. Im lester holt. And this is dateline. Im roped in at 10,000 feet up. Tonight Andrea Canning takes us over the edge. My names anna kate, and im 9 years old. Im in fourth grade. Reporter anna kate once had an aunt named toni. They lived a few states apart but were never more than a phone call or a letter away. Dear aunt toni, how are you . I have no homework. We finished little pear eight days till christmas. Im so excited. I love you. Anna kate. Reporter she still writes her letters even though toni can no longer respond. Dear aunt toni, are you enjoying it in
But were never more than a phone call or a letter away. Dear aunt toni, how are you . I have no homework. We finished little pear eight days till christmas. Im so excited. I love you. Anna kate. Reporter she still writes her letters even though toni can no longer respond. Dear aunt toni, are you enjoying it in heaven . I miss you very much. I read a book about heaven. It must be great. Love, your niece, anna kate. Reporter anna kate was 7 when her aunt died. It was sudden, scary and heartbreaking. So she took out an old shoe box, decorated it and filled it with thoughts of aunt toni. Now shes dead. Now we cant see her again. And our lives will never be the same again. Reporter the Ripple Effect of tonis death was huge. She was a respected doctor, an ophthalmologist who had a thriving practice first in in denver, colorado. A devout christian who sang in her church choir. A mother to a little girl named haley. A wife to man named harold, and the older sister to anna kates dad todd bertol
My wife has fallen from a rock. An accidental fall, and she was gone. I remember going, what . My heart sank. I fell to my knees. So why did it seem so suspicious . Theres something going on here. His first wife died. It just clicked. This was not an accident. Two wives, two deaths, two mysteries. Nobody saw him push toni off that cliff. Tragic. Horrible. Cruel. I was broken. Im lester holt. And this is dateline. Im roped in at 10,000 feet up. Tonight Andrea Canning takes us over the edge. My names anna kate, and im 9 years old. Im in fourth grade. Reporter anna kate once had an aunt named toni. But were never more than a phone call or a letter away. Dear aunt toni, how are you . I have no homework. We finished little pear eight days till christmas. Im so excited. I love you. Anna kate. Reporter she still writes her letters even though toni can no longer respond. Dear aunt toni, are you enjoying it in heaven . I miss you very much. I read a book about heaven. It must be great. Love, yo
My wife has fallen from a rock. An accidental fall, and she was gone. I remember going, what . My heart sank. I fell to my knees. So why did it seem so suspicious . Theres something going on here. His first wife died. It just clicked. This was not an accident. Two wives, two deaths, two mysteries. Nobody saw him push toni off that cliff. He wouldnt do that. Why would he . Tragic. Cruel. I was broken. Im lester holt. And this is dateline. Im roped in at 10,000 feet up. Tonight Andrea Canning takes us over the edge. My names anna kate, and im 9 years old. Im in fourth grade. Reporter anna kate once had an aunt named toni. They lived a few states apart dear aunt toni, how are you . I have no homework. We finished little pear eight days till christmas. Im so excited. I love you. Anna kate. Reporter she still writes her letters even though toni can no longer respond. Dear aunt toni, are you enjoying it in heaven . I miss you very much. I read a book about heaven. It must be great. Love, you