False Summits

Join Mason, Jess and Marcello as they talk about notorious Wyoming outlaw George Parrott, better known as big Nose George. His violent crimes let to him to a gruesome death, however that wasn’t the end of Big Nose’s macabre story.*Yes-This was a reused script. No the original episode is no longer available. Crime Buff's Guide to the Outlaw RockiesRon Franscellhttps://ronfransce

In part two of a two-part series, Marcelo, and Mason conclude their talk about pioneering 1880’s con-artist Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith.Sources: Soapy Smith: Con Man’s Empirehttps://www.historynet.com/soapy-smith-con-mans-empire/Outlaw tales of Colorado - Jan Murphy Eccentric Colorado - Kenneth JessenPhoto: Andy ThomasCheck us out with pictures on YouTube.com @ FalseSu

In part one of a two-part series, Marcelo, and Mason talk about pioneering 1880’s con-artist Jefferson Randolph “Soapy” Smith man who built multiple criminal empires from Denver to Alaska!!!Sources: Soapy Smith: Con Man’s Empirehttps://www.historynet.com/soapy-smith-con-mans-empire/Outlaw tales of Colorado - Jan Murphy Eccentric Colorado - Kenneth JessenPhoto: https://exter

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Did you know that the United States of America had an emperor? Well kind of. In this episode Jess & Mason talk about the life and Times of a beloved & eccentric San Francisco citizen Joshua Norton our America’s only “emperor”.https://emperornortontrust.org/emperor/lifehttp://www.sfmuseum.org/hist1/norton.htmlDrag Herstory: This Drag Queen Was The First Openly Gay Amer

In another episode about the strange things people get up to in the Southern California desert. Mason entertains pod newcomer Marcelo Aguilar with the story of early ufologist George Washington Van Tassel and his cosmic "Time Machine" that you can still visit today!!!!Check out our socials!https://www.instagram.com/false_summits_pod/https://bsky.app/profile/falsesummitspod.bsky.soc

In this installment Mason and Jess are Joined by Vanessa Heart to talk about one of Denver Colorado’s most beloved parks, how it started life as a paupers' grave, and how the remines of thousands of cities’ forgotten still rest just beneath park-goers’ feet!!Guest: Vanessa Heart Instagram @ vanessaheart Photo Credits:history.denverlibrary.orgSources: Cheesman Park's Past Life

About 180 miles south east of Los Angeles in the harsh climate of the Sonoran desert lies Slab City, Coined the “Last Free Place on Earth” This off the gird community has been attracting people since the late 1960’s. In this “maiden episode” of False Summits Mason talks with Jess Leigh about the history of this small desert enclave made of retirees, artists, religious dev