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Grandma's Been There
Host and creator Siobhan Barry takes listeners back to the 1950s and 1960s. Her stories, sometimes funny and sometimes serious, are time traveling trips through the days of penny candies, neighborhood ice cream parlors, fifty-cent movie tickets, air raid drills, summers without air conditioning, street games, homemade toys, football weddings, transistor radios, Beatlemania, and a cultural revolution.
Podcasting since 2025 • 45 episodes
Grandma's Been There
Latest Episodes
Halloween
This week, I want to tell you how much I enjoy Halloween in this new millennium. Before I do that though, I need to tell you what Halloween was like when I was a little girl because it was very different than it is now.
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Season 1
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Episode 44
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The Locomotive and the Caboose
As a young kid, I was awkward, self-conscious and devoid of confidence. I was lucky to have the support of a friend who was a self-propelled leader. She was the locomotive and I was the caboose.
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Season 1
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Episode 43
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World Without End Part 2
Here's the second half of "World Without End." If you haven't listened to Part 1 yet, please go back and listen to that first.
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Season 1
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Episode 42
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World Without End Part 1
October 16th marked the 63rd anniversary of the start of the Cuban Missile Crisis. This week's episode is a work of fiction based on actual events. "World Without End" is the story of a little girl who challenges the validity of 1960s Cold War ...
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Season 1
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Episode 41
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