Hell on Wheels

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Who?

Great seafood, great hamburgers, and a great steak and cheese sammy.

We've got quite a show for you tonight, but first, let me introduce the members of the Posse Girls.

If you've been feeling anything this week...

Because get your Kleenex, get your fan, sit yourself down, get your big box of Kleenex, your big box of wipes.

How about this? Glad to be

here.

How about some night that we just carry a camera around with us, a camera for like the first hour before we start the show? Wouldn't that be funny?

Taking pictures of people walking their dogs? No, us setting it up.

And he went, oh, okay.

So my brother watched Hell on Wheels and recognized Carl Meany from Hell on Wheels.

I saw him there.

And then was like, there's no way that actor is old enough to have been on the original series.

No, but he could have been one of the kids in the area.

And he

also knew how old he was on Hell on Wheels.

Right, yeah, yeah.

Great seafood, great hamburgers, and a great steak and cheese sammy.

We've got quite a show for you tonight, but first, let me introduce the members of the Posse Girls.

If you've been feeling anything this week...

And you come to the right place.

I got an idea.

How about this? Glad to be here.

How about some night that we just carry a camera around with us? A camera for like the first hour before we start the show.

Wouldn't that be funny?

And that was dinner.

When I was working on Hell on Wheels, which is an AMC show, almost every day somebody made a joke.

I wonder what the mad men people are eating.

God, we were

I love a good Western.

I love a good leg turn your brain off western Mm-hmm Which is my most problematic opinion But it is really interesting to watch kind -- I say this as I say I love a good turning brain off western but like it is really interesting to look at like how The, like villains in westerns In contemporary westerns Not neo westerns but like set in Kind of the frontier Are now always Mormons And not indigenous people Wherein sixty years ago They were never Mormons And it was always i-, like Indigenous groups mm-hmm That is interesting I don't think about it that much though other than being like hmm it is kinda crazy that now westerns are just time Time to go kill Mormons again [laughs] Remember when we did that remember When we did that Wow Brigham Young is here wow Brigham Yo- Also update on the show I'm watching with Anson Mount in it because I'm watching Strange New Worlds Silo and A Show that both Common and Anson Mount are in fascinating It's great Um what Is name Of the show Hell On Wheels Nice and Then common is in silo And Anson mount is in strange new worlds all connected it's All Connected It's I'm I Love Common I Think He's A Great Actor Hot Take I Don't Know If That's A Hot Take I Think He's Very Good At His Job Love A Love A Midwestern Boy he's From Chicago Yes yes oh okay So Brigham young has shown up in This show because like halfway through season three they were like well There's mormons Here Now because they're in Wyoming And they're building a railroad They're Building The Union Pacific Railroad To Be More Specific And uh the main character played by Anton Mount Has a child bride Who thank God they they switched the actress[laughing]So she doesn't Look likeShe Doesn't Look Like A fifteen year oldBecause it Really Seemed LikeThey WereLike They FoundSomeoneWho'slike NineteenOr Twentybecause ILooked UpThisYoungWoman's AgeShe WasLikeAn AdultAt TheTimeButit'slike TheyLooked'CauseMormonsChildBridesTheAssociationIsThereSothentheyHaveBrighamYoungShowUpAndatFirst Iwas LikeHmmisthisbrighamyoungapologyahhitisanothankgodigotAlittleFartherIntoSeasonFourandHe'sevilbutnotAsMuchOfaSexCriminalashewasonrealLifeDon'tBePolygamistKidsdon'tdoyetdontdothatDontMarryChildrennopedownstealpeopleswivesyepToAddtoyourpolygamistuhIdon'tevenknowwhatyouwouldcallthataharemi dontA harem implies that he's having sex with most of them which I I Meanhe hemighthavebeenbutcollectiononceyougetpastlikewe'retalkingaboutguysthathadlikethirtywivesthesyeslikethats thats alotof wivesyeahiguessicouldlookthatuphelloWhatdoYouCallAgroupOfWiveswellSister Wivestheyhavethatshowontlcbuttheactortheygotreallylookslike brighamyounglike itskindascarywhoaisbornInVermontohmygodyesterdaywastheadiversaryofhisdeathwowhediedOnAugustTwentyNinthEighteenSeventySeventhattimesbeautifulthatscrazyhewas bornOnJunefirsthowwhereDoifind hedidthEUtahWarininNineteenth02twentyfiveYearsAfterHisDeathNewYorkTimesEstablishedThatYoungsdirectDescendantsnumberedMoreThanathousandheHadAtLeastFiftySixWivesThatssomanyWivesbythetimeofhish DeathYoung hadfiftysevenchildrenbysixteenof hiswivesForty SixOfHis ChildrenReachedAdulthood SourcesHasVariedOnthenumberofyounswives AsWellAstheiragesdu todifferencesin WhatScholarsConsiderTobea WifeThereWere Fiftysix WomenWhoYoungWas SealedToduringHislife lifetimeUh whiletheMajorityOfSealingswereforeternitysomewerefortimeonlyMeaningThatYoungwassealedtothesewomenasa proxy for their previous marriages Or TheirTheirprevioushusbandswhodiedNotAll fifty sixofthemarriageswereconjugalYoungDidNotLiveWithanumberofhiswifespubliclyorpubliclyholdthemoutaswivesThirtyoneofhiswiveswerenoncunnible twenty one hadneverBeenMarriedBeforeSeventeenWerwidowssixWEREdivoRcedsix HadLivingHusbandsandthemaritalStatusofsixoThersisonUnknownatthetimeofhis death nineteenof his wiveshad died Hewasdivorcefromtenandtwentytreehad survivedhim Thestatusoffourwasunknown AfewofhiswifeservedinandadministrativePhysiciansintheChurchSuchAsZenaHuntingtonandElizaRSnowinhiswillYoungsharedhisestatewith thesixteenSurvivingWivesWhihadlivedwithHimitsalotoFstuffbeenwrittenabouthimhmanda movie From 1940.

Put out by 20th Century Fox.

Well, there's a 1940 movie literally called Brigham Young.

I was really hoping to...

I would have loved to have gone to Hell on Wheels when Nick was doing it.

If I would have been able to...

I showed up here after Sturgis, and the AC didn't work, which it went out again today.

Both trucks are right.

What

you need to do is get Jeff Gravo, who puts on hell on wheels.

Hey, you come down here.