Cool Weird Awesome With Brady Carlson

Today in 1978, the premiere of the iconic TV show “Dallas.” It was originally just supposed to be a miniseries, but it just kept winning over audience after audience - even some audiences that were behind the Iron Curtain. Plus: all month long in and around Mount Vernon, Washington, it's the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival. How 'Dallas' Won the Cold War (Washington Post) J. R. Ewing Shot Down Communism in Estonia (New York Times) Skagit Valley Tulip Festival  You don’t have to be as rich as the people on “Dallas” to back our show on Patreon (but if you are, definitely back us) --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/message Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/coolweirdawesome/support