The Tom Gulley Show
Tom Gulley
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Things about stuff. Any topic. All topics. Pop culture, true crime, history, spiders, Bigfoot. Never the same. Always interesting.
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Room 222: The Revolutionary School Drama Ahead of Its Time
Before school dramas became television staples, Room 222 broke barriers with intelligence, heart, realism, and a cast that reflected a changing America. On this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, Tom…
Syd & Marty Krofft: The Wildest Minds in TV History Who Changed Saturday Mornings Forever
Step into the colorful, chaotic, and wildly imaginative world of Sid Krofft and Marty Krofft—the creative force behind some of the most unforgettable children’s television ever produced. On The Tom…
Quinn Martin: The Producer Who Defined Television Crime Drama
From the unmistakable “Act One… Act Two…” format to some of the most iconic crime series in television history, Quinn Martin helped shape the DNA of modern TV storytelling. In this episode of The Tom…
Al Capone: America’s Most Notorious Gangster and the Rise of Organized Crime
Al Capone remains one of the most infamous figures in American history—a symbol of power, crime, and the chaos of the Prohibition era. From bootlegging empires to brutal gang rivalries, Capone’s…
Ted Turner: The Maverick Who Reinvented Television and Built a Media Empire
Few figures have reshaped modern media like Ted Turner. In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we explore the bold vision, relentless ambition, and unconventional instincts that transformed a…
Cinco de Mayo: The Real Story Behind the Celebration
What is Cinco de Mayo really about—and why has it become something entirely different in the United States? On this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we take a closer look at the history, myths, and…
Happy Days: How Fonzie and Company Took Over American Culture
Few television shows have captured the spirit of Americana quite like Happy Days. In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we explore how a modest period sitcom set in 1950s Milwaukee turned into a…
White Castle: The Tiny Burgers That Built a Fast Food Empire
White Castle didn’t just sell hamburgers—it helped invent fast food as we know it. In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we explore the origins, innovations, and cultural impact of the iconic…
The Unsolved Murder of Jill Dando: Inside Britain’s Most Chilling Media Mystery
The killing of Jill Dando remains one of the most shocking and perplexing crimes in modern British history. A beloved broadcaster and one of the most recognizable faces on BBC television, Dando’s…
The Golden Age of Radio Revisited: Inside Lux Radio Theatre and Hollywood’s Audio Legacy
Step back into the golden age of broadcasting with a deep dive into Lux Radio Theatre—the iconic series that brought Hollywood’s biggest films and stars directly into America’s living rooms. Hosted…
Dan Rather: The Voice That Defined American News
From the front lines of global conflict to the anchor desk of CBS Evening News, Dan Rather became one of the most recognizable and influential figures in broadcast journalism. In this episode of The…
McHale’s Navy: The WWII Sitcom That Turned War Into Comedy Gold
McHale's Navy stands as one of the most unconventional comedies in television history—a World War II sitcom that flipped military discipline into pure comedic rebellion. Airing in the early 1960s,…
The Wild Genius Behind National Lampoon: The Rise, Impact, and Mystery of Doug Kenney
Before modern comedy had a blueprint, Doug Kenney was busy inventing one. In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we dive into the brilliant, chaotic life of the man who helped redefine humor in…
Supertrain: The Most Ambitious TV Disaster in History
It was supposed to be the future of television—massive sets, cutting-edge effects, and a concept so bold it seemed unstoppable. Instead, Supertrain became one of the most infamous flops in TV…
Cannon: The Unlikely, Unconventional, And Unstoppable TV Detective
Before modern crime procedurals dominated television, one show helped set the gold standard—Cannon. On this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we dive deep into the legacy of this groundbreaking series…
The Fairness Doctrine: How One Rule Shaped—and Shattered—American Broadcasting
What was the Fairness Doctrine—and did its repeal reshape modern media as we know it? In this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we break down one of the most controversial policies in broadcast…
COINTELPRO: The FBI’s Secret War on America’s Own Citizens
What happens when a government turns its intelligence apparatus inward? In this gripping episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we expose the shadowy world of COINTELPRO—the covert and controversial…
The Man Who Outran Time: Ab Jenkins and the Golden Age of Speed Records
Long before modern motorsports became a global industry, one man turned the open desert into his personal proving ground. On this episode of The Tom Gulley Show, we dive into the remarkable life and…
1,200 Miles of Bad Roads and Worse Service: Surviving America’s Highways from Dallas to Utah
After hauling a U-Haul fifteen-footer 1,200 miles from Dallas to the remote stretches of Utah, Tom Gulley delivers a blistering, no-holds-barred account of what he encountered on America’s…
Manimal: The Bizarre 80s TV Experiment You Won’t Believe Actually Aired
What happens when prime-time television tries to blend crime drama, supernatural powers, and shape-shifting into one unforgettable series? Manimal did exactly that—and became one of the most…
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The Tom Gulley Show has published 100 episodes since January 2026, covering topics in Comedy, Documentary.
The Tom Gulley Show is currently highly active with new episodes every few days. Average episode length is 1h 19m.
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