Talk About Teddy - Theodore Roosevelt Podcast
Conversations exploring the world of Theodore Roosevelt
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Recent Episodes
May 1, 2026
Episode 38 - Theodore Roosevelt's Tennis Cabinet with Michael Cullinane
Hosts Larry Marple & Kurt Skinner are joined by historian Michael Cullinane to discuss his highly anticipated new book "Theodore Roosevelt and the Tennis Cabinet." In his final days in office in 1909, Theodore Roosevelt invit...
April 18, 2026
Episode 37 - The Repurposed Parks of Theodore Roosevelt (TR Park Series part 4) with Valerie Naylor
Hosts Kurt Skinner and Larry Marple are joined by National Park Service veteran, Valerie Naylor, to discuss parks and monuments established by Theodore Roosevelt, focusing on four "repurposed" sites no longer within the Natio...
March 20, 2026
Episode 36 - American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt & the Jews with Andrew Porwancher (Part 2)
Hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple are joined by Historian Andrew Porwancher to discuss his award-winning new book, "American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt & the Jews." Professor Porwancher's insightful work investigates how Je...
March 15, 2026
Episode 35 - American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt & the Jews with Andrew Porwancher (Part 1)
Hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple are joined by Historian Andrew Porwancher to discuss his award-winning new book, "American Maccabee: Theodore Roosevelt & the Jews." Professor Porwancher's insightful work investigates how Je...
Feb. 25, 2026
Episode 34 - Theodore Roosevelt the Naturalist with Darrin Lunde
Hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple are joined by Smithsonian naturalist, Darrin Lunde, author of "The Naturalist: Theodore Roosevelt, A Lifetime of Exploration, and the Triumph of American Natural History." The conversation hi...
Feb. 11, 2026
Episode 33 - TR & the American Military with Matthew Oyos
In this episode of the Talk About Teddy Podcast, hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple welcome Professor Matthew Oyos to discuss his extensive research on Theodore Roosevelt's influence on U.S. military policy as detailed in his ...
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April 28, 2026
Coming Soon! Episode 39 - Early Readers in the Arena - Theodore Roos…
Coming Soon! Episode 39 - Early Readers in the Arena - Theodore Roosevelt Books for KidsTheodore Roosevelt Association Children's Book Prize Committee Chair, Duane Jundt, joins hosts Kurt Skinner & Larry Marple to discuss some favorite c…
Aug. 18, 2025
Kermit Roosevelt III episode 29 coming soon!!
Kurt and Larry recently had the opportunity to speak with University of Pennsylvania Constitutional Law Professor Kermit Roosevelt III about his great-great grandfather, Theodore Roosevelt, and the US Constitution.
March 7, 2024
Upcoming Episode 7 - Collecting Theodore Roosevlet
Larry and Kurt are joined by TR collector Tom Peeling - episode release date March 13th!