The Johnson Presidency marked a lot of firsts, including the first White House rescue dog. Luci Baines Johnson tells us the story about how a pup she found in the Texas Hill Country made his way to the national stage — and into the hearts of her...
LBJ Presidential Library President Mark Lawrence and LBJ Foundation President and CEO Mark Updegrove sit down with Jade Emerson to discuss Lady Bird’s time as first lady. As renowned historians, they give their take on Lady Bird’s influence on her...
The staffers at the LBJ Ranch had a front-row seat to history, as well as the personal lives of Lyndon B. Johnson and Lady Bird. Executive producer Katey Psencik Outka sits down with David Vela, the former superintendent of the Lyndon B. Johnson...
LBJ spent a quarter of his presidency at his ranch in Texas. The house at the ranch became known as the Texas White House. But to Lady Bird, it would always be her “heart’s home.” In this bonus episode, producer Carly Rose takes us on her first...
When JFK was assassinated in Dallas, Lady Bird’s whole life changed in a single afternoon. The violent end of one presidency meant the unexpected beginning of another. In this bonus episode, producer Carly Rose tells the story of the assassination...
The Johnson inner circle knew Lady Bird as LBJ’s closest adviser. That meant that often Lady Bird would “grade” LBJ’s speeches. Hear a recorded phone call between Lady Bird and LBJ as she critiques one of his presidential speeches.
Lady Bird’s granddaughter Catherine Robb sits down with Jade Emerson to read her grandparents’ love letters from the 1930s. Catherine reflects on their relationship and the sweetness of two people falling in love via the U.S. mail.
In this bonus episode, host Ashley Miznazi and executive producer Katey Psencik Outka interview Paul Watler, a First Amendment lawyer and former journalist. In April 2018, nearly a month after the bombings, Paul wrote an opinion column published in...