We Happy Few 506 The Podcast brings you interviews with historians, the actors and production crew who were involved in the making of Band of Brothers and more, Come visit us out at www.WeHappyFew506.com or on our social media pages on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter, by simply typing in We Happy Few 506 for more information on our upcoming live events, Battlefield Tours in Europe and also our incredible merchandise on sale. For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below ...
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Rebecca Crosby Hutchinson, daughter of Harry Crosby
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Send us a text Joining us for this episode is Rebecca Hutchinson Crosby, the daughter of Harry Crosby, 100th Bomb Group, author of A Wing and a Prayer, which was used as part of the story for Masters of the Air, and joining us again is Matt Mabe from the 100th Bomb Group Foundation. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Joining Matt this week as Doug got stuck at the dentist is Chris Mowery from Vlogging Through History, where him and Matt talk all things World War One. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Masters of the Air - Chris Lakewood (Col. Jefferies)
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Send us a text Joining the boys this week is Masters of the Air actor and dialect coach, Chris Lakewood, along with Matt Mabe from the 100th Bomb Group Foundation to give us some background history on th real life Col Thomas Jefferies. Patreon Please subscribe to us at www.Pateron.com/wehappyfew506 YouTube Please subscribe to us at www.YouTube.com/…
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Herbal Medicine with Sarah Richards
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Send us a text Joining us this week, something a little different, is Sarah Richards, who talks to Matt and Doug about its history and usage over the years. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, we take a little break from having a guest and the boys catch up on a few things with Matt being back in the UK and the upcoming and our first 8th Air Force Tour. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Patreon Exclusive Podcast Preview with Michael Cudlitz Joining us for our 100th Podcast episode, which has seen us have a lot of change and development and to celebrate us reaching 100 episodes is Band of Brothers and Walking Dead (and many more) actor Michael Cudlitz. Michael talks to us about so many things, from his early work on …
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WW2 American Experience - Adam Buck
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Send us a text Matt and Doug have a much needed but quick catch up before WW2 American Experience curator Adam Buck joins them to talk about his museum and carrying on his fathers legacy with his work. Please support his museum by following the museums page on Facebook and Instagram - @ww2americanexperience. Support the show…
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Masters of the Air - George Webster (Lt Glenn Dye
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Send us a text Joining the boys this week is actor and comedian George Webster, who portrayed Lt Glenn Dye in Masters of the Air. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Joining us this week is composer Blake Neely. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, we catch up Alex Sabga, who portrayed Cpl Francis Mellet in Band of Brothers to talk about his work with Currahee to Normandy, which documents several Band of Brothers actors going through jump training at Camp Toccoa and jumping into Normandy for the 80th Anniversary. A wonderful cause and please check out the…
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Send us a text Band of Brothers meets Masters of the Air. This week, Matt and Doug are joined by actor Jonas Moore, who portrayed Frank Murphy in AppleTV 'Masters of the Air'. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Patreon Exclusive Preview Joining us this week is actor Sawyer Spielberg, who portrayed Roy Claytor, pilot of Alice From Dallas in AppleTVs 'Masters of the Air'. Sawyer talks to us about his move into acting and getting the role of Claytor. To listen to the rest of this podcast as well as a host of other benefits, including up to 15%…
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Send us a text Joining us this week is actor Michael Conner Humphryes, who portrayed a young Forrest Gump in the Oscar winning film of the same name. Michael talks about how he got his role and how it impacted his life over the years and his time in the Army. For early access to our podcasts, special events and battlefield tour discounts, subscribe…
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Masters of the Air - Dean Ridge (Richard Snyder)
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Send us a text Joining the boys this week is actor Dean Ridge, who played Lt Snyder in AppleTVs ‘Masters of the Air’. #wehappyfew506 #mastersoftheair #100thbombgroup #actor #stuntman #podcast #b17 #flyingfortress Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Joining Matt today is author and historian and host of YouTube channel @ReelHistory is Jared Frederick. He talks about his new book 'Into The Cold Blue', but they also talk about how his journey started in becoming a historian and his book about Easy Company's Ronald Speirs and the book he co-wrote with Erik Dorr. Support the show…
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Send us a text Joining the boys this week, along with historian Matt Mabe of the 100th Bomb Group Foundation, is actor Kai Alexander, who played Sgt Quinn in AppleTV's Masters of the Air. Listen in as they start off chatting about Kai's time working on Disney Plus 'Pistols' before jumping into Masters of the Air. Support the show…
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Masters of the Air - Jonathan Halliwell (Sgt William DeBlassio)
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Send us a text Band of Brothers continues to meet Masters of the Air In this episode, Matt and Doug are joined by actor Jonathan Halliwell who portrayed Sgt William DeBlassio in AppleTVs 'Masters of the Air'. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Band of Brothers meets Masters of the Air In this weeks episode, joining Matt and Doug is actor Ian Dunnett Jnr, who played Lt Ronald Bailey in AppleTVs 'Masters of the Air'. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Send us a text Band of Brothers meets Masters of the Air continues... Joining Matt and Doug in this episode is actor Ben Spong, who portrayed Major 'Ollie' Turner in Masters of the Air. Ben has an incredible perspective of being a featured actor, supporting artist (extra) and body double, all in one show. #wehappyfew506 #bandofbrothers #mastersofth…
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Send us a text Joining Matt and Doug in todays episode is actor Louis Greatorex who portrayed Lt 'Bubbles' Payne in Masters of the Air. Tune in as we hear about Louis experience on the set of AppleTVs Masters of the Air. #wehappyfew506 #bandofbrothers #mastersoftheair #appletv Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Masters of the Air - Riley Neldam
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Send us a text Joining the boys is actor Riley Neldam, who played Sgt Michael Boccuzzi in AppleTVs hit TV show 'Masters of the Air from Tom Hanks and Steven Spielberg. For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website and online shop - http://www.wehappyfew506.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wehappyfew506/ Faceb…
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Send us a text Band of Brothers meets Masters of the Air continues... Joining the boys this week is actor Adam Long, who portrayed Captain Benny DeMarco in the smash hit show Masters of the Air, that is currently streaming on AppleTV, as well as Dunkirk, Happy Valley and many more! Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Laird MacIntosh (Band of Brothers and Masters of the Air)
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Send us a text Joining us this week is Laird MacIntosh, who was a Military Advisor on Band of Brothers and Masters of the Air. Laird is an accomplished actor but during this podcast, we hear him catch up with Matt and Doug they talk about his time on Band of Brothers and also working on AppleTVs Master of the Air. Support the show…
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Josh Bolt from Masters of the Air and Catch 22
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Send us a text Band of Brothers meets Masters of the Air (and Catch 22) Joining us this week is actor Josh Bolt, who played Lt Pappy Lewis in AppleTv Masters of the Air as well as Dunbar in Catch 22, which was directed by George Clooney. Josh talks to us about his time on Catch 22 and filming in Italy and the bond they created as well as his time o…
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Send us a text Joining Matt and Doug this week is veteran of the 100th Bomb Group, John Clark, who joined the Bloody Hundredth in 1944. John talks to us about where he was when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbour, where he did his training and travelling across from the U.S to the UK and landing in Valley, Wales. As John spoke to us about being on …
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Send us a text Joining us for these weeks episode is a special one for us, hot on the tail of the latest episode release of Masters of the Air, is Bailey Brook, who played Sgt Charles Bailey, who we see as part of an escape and evasion story line in episode 4. Support the show
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Send us a text In this weeks episode we catch up with Matt and Doug, where Matt is now recording from the States and they talk about how life is for him settling back there and also our latest tour to Bastogne and......and a spoiler for what our next tour focus will be! For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website an…
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Henry Nixon From The Pacific
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, Matt is joined by Henry Nixon who portrayed Lt Hugh Corrigan in HBO's The Pacific, they chat sport, being an actor in Australia, the upcoming 3rd Segment of the Hanks / Spielberg Trilogy with Masters of the Air released soon after we air this episode. Henry also talks to us about how he got the role on The Paci…
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Send us a text Joining us this week is Band of Brothers actor Rene Moreno, who portrayed Joseph Ramirez in the show. Rene talks to us about how he got into acting and how he ended up on Band of Brothers and beyond. Incredible guy, that both Matt and Doug haven't seen in over 20 years! Support the show…
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Seth from SNAFU Podcast
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Send us a text Joining Matt and Doug this week is Seth from the SNAFU Podcast, who chat about the upcoming Apple TV Masters of the Air show, what inspired Seth into starting his podcast and Seth turns the tables on Matt and Doug by asking them questions about their time on Band of Brothers! For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the li…
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Send us a text Catch up with Matt and Doug as we start 2024! For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website and online shop - http://www.wehappyfew506.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wehappyfew506/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WeHappyFew506 Subscribe and support us and gain access to exclusive content …
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Patreon Exclusive Podcast (Preview) World War Two Veteran James Lee Hutchinson of the 490th Bomb Group
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Send us a text Preview of our Latest Patreon Exclusive Podcast We are incredibly honoured to interview another World War Two veteran, James Lee Hutchinson, who flew on B-17s as a Radio Operator with the 490th Bomb Group. James has written a number of books about his own time in the War but also capturing the stories of his comrades. These are avail…
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Send us a text This weeks episode is pretty special, we have joining us a World War 2 veteran and B-17 Top Turret gunner, Joe Parish. Joe flew with the 351st Bomb Group out of Polebrook, England and talks to us about his time during WW2. Joe flew 10 combat missions during the War as well as a number of recovery missions when the War ended returning…
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Send us a text Something a little different for this weeks podcast. The audio from the documentary 'Peleliu 1944: Horror In The Pacific'. This interview features members from K/3/5 that includes E.B Sledge, R.V Burgin, Bill Leyden, Jay De L'eau and Richard Kelly. On the 15th September 1943, the @usmarinecorps of the 1st Marine Division landed on th…
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Send us a text In this weeks episode Matt and Doug have a much overdue catch up on all things that include talking about the next two upcoming Battlefield Tours, with one of them being over the course of 2 weeks, Matts WhatsApp conversations with Dexter Fletcher and German Laws... For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below.…
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Bob Farmer and Bryan Heim from the LHG Magazine
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, the boys are joined by Bob and Bryan from the LHG Magazine. NOW they were originally meant to have joined us to give a presentation on what they do, a little bit on the restoration of the Memphis Belle and also the Cold Blue documentary but the boys got so sidetracked in chatting with these two and the incredib…
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Send us a text Part of the exclusive Patreon podcast with Stephen McCole. Joining us this week is Stephen McCole, who played Frederick 'Moose' Heyliger in Band of Brothers who talks to us about his time on the show and his career, including working on the Wes Anderson movie 'Rushmore' and golfing with Bill Murray. To listen to the full Podcast and …
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, we are joined by Chris Langlois. Chris is the grandson of Easy Company Eugene 'Doc' Roe. Chris has made it his mission to keep the legacy of not only the men of Easy Company, but the legacy of those who served alive. Chris has written two books aimed at educating children on the greatest generation, 'How Easy C…
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Send us a text Joining Matt for this weeks episode is guest host, Henry Sledge, who interview Catherine Wyler. Catherine is the daughter of multi-award winning director William Wyler. Her father, William, directed the 1944 Memphis Belle documentary, that was used to boost morale back in the US, as well as a number of other movies such as Ben-Hur, T…
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, the boys speak with historian Matt Mabe about the 100th Bomb Group. Now, if you are unaware, the 100th 'The Bloody Hundredth' Bomb Group are the focus for the new Apple / Playtone TV show 'Masters of the Air'that is due to air early next year. In this episode, Matt gives a brief oral history on the 100th, from …
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Paul Woodadge of WW2TV
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, the boys chat with historian, author and battlefield tour guide Paul Woodadge of WW2TV. Please check out his YouTube channel out @WW2TV using the link below, please like and subscribe as you won't be disappointed. https://www.youtube.com/@WW2TV For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below…
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Send us a text Tune in this week for Matt and Doug catching up. For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website and online shop - http://www.wehappyfew506.com Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/wehappyfew506/ Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/WeHappyFew506 Subscribe and support us and gain access to exclusive conte…
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, we welcome back Ben Mayne who chats with Matt about his book ‘Wagons Roll- A memoir of the East Riding Yeomanry 1942-46’ which will be released on Saturday 9 September. For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website and online shop - http://www.wehappyfew506.com Instagram - https:/…
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Courtney Gains from Memphis Belle, Back to the Future and many more!
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Send us a text This week, the boys are joined by actor Courtney Gains, who you may know from Memphis Belle, Back to the Future, The'Burbs, Children of the Corn or many more of his great credits. For more content from We Happy Few 506 follow us on the links below. Website and online shop - http://www.wehappyfew506.com Instagram - https://www.instagr…
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, Matt and Doug are joined by historian, author and Marine Corps Veteran and you may also remember him from our live Zooms Joe Muccia. Joe is incredibly knowledgeable about Easy Company and we will be having a number of shows with him discussing the journey of Easy from training through to the end of the War. Thi…
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Catch up with Matt and Doug - August Edition
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, catch up with Matt and Doug as they talk about their best and worst experiences during their acting career. Also, you will hear Matt say that we are taking a short break BUT fear not, our Patreons will have content uploaded for them in the form of watching or listening to with re living some of our Live Zooms w…
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James M. Fenelon - Author of Angels Against the Sun
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Send us a text This week, Matt and Doug are joined by US Army veteran and author of Angels Against the Sun, James M. Fenelon. James talks to us about the 11th Airbornes, nicknamed 'The Angels' training from Camp Toccoa all the the to Tokyo and what they had to deal with in the middle. Angels Against the Sun is now available to buy. Support the show…
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Send us a text In this weeks episode, Matt and Doug are joined by historian, author and Marine Corps Veteran and you may also remember him from our live Zooms Joe Muccia. Joe is incredibly knowledgeable about Easy Company and we will be having a number of shows with him discussing the journey of Easy from training through to the end of the War. Thi…
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Send us a text No guest this week but a good old catch up with Matt and Doug in this weeks podcast episode. Support the showΑπό τον We Happy Few 506
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Searching for Augusta with Martin King and Michael Collins
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Send us a text This week, Matt and Doug are joined by historians and producers of the Emmy award winning documentary Searching for Augusta, Martin King and Michael Collins. They talk with the guys about a documentary that is based on Augusta Chiwy, who we see as one of the nurses in the Bastogne episode in Band of Brothers. Listen in, and find out …
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