Episode 111: The One About Friends

Following its ten-season run starting in September 1994, "Friends" became one of the most popular and highly-rated sitcoms in television history. The careers of six actors and actresses at the core of the ensemble cast were forever changed and elements of the show influenced popular hairstyles and cultural vocabulary.

How might things have been different if the story of those so prominently occupying the couches at "Central Perk" had not been a television phenomenon? Could it have been any different?

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Episode 110: One Fleeting Day

On June 4, 1944, American forces took possession of Rome under the command of Lt. General Mark Clark. In taking the undefended Italian capital, Clark's decision allowed the German Tenth Army to escape and inflict substantial casualties on Allied forces in the coming months. The capture of Rome was soon replaced in the headlines with the Allied landings on D-Day at Normandy on June 6th.

How might the course of the war in Europe had been different if Clark had elected a different course of action?

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Episode 109: Duquesne Deflected

On May 28, 1754, a small clash occurred in modern-day western Pennsylvania between British colonial forces and the French army. It sparked the conflict that came to be known as the French and Indian War and the global Seven Years War.

How might history have been different without this conflict?

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