# Robert Townsend
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robert townsend (November 25, 1753 – March 7, 1838) was a member of the Culper Ring during the American Revolution. He operated in New York City with the aliases "Samuel Culper, Jr." and "723" and gathered information as a service to General George Washington. He is one of the least-known operatives in the spy ring, once demanding that Abraham Woodhull ("Samuel Culper") never tell his name to anyone, not even to Washington.
The story of the "one life" novice spy Nathan Hale gave for his country
Next week marks 250 years since Connecticut's Nathan Hale was executed by British soldiers. This hour we look back at the life of Nathan Hale, and the local historian who kept his legacy alive. Plus, we'll learn about spying during the Revolutionary War, and discover another Connecticut spy who esc…
AND YOU'RE NOT: The Chevy Chase Show Episode 4 - Kathleen Turner, Charles Kazan, Robert Townsend
Ho boy, this was a tough one. Chevy slouches his way across the finish line for his first week by barely engaging Kathleen Turner, rushing through a surprisingly good Robert Townsend interview to get to a stupid game, and spending the approximate running time of Tarkovsky's Stalker on a bit with a …
Sitcom Dad: Representation
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There's a TV on in almost every house I ever worked on, and it's not noise. It's the customer wanting me to inspect the issue in real time, and often, over my head, there's a sitcom family on the screen. In 1993, nine years old in my mom's …
Episode 222: Revolutionary Spy David Maltbie with Claire Bellerjeau
The story of Nathan Hale is a foundational myth of the Revolution: an earnest but inexperienced patriot takes on the role of spy and unfortunately ends up a martyr to the cause. But that's not the whole story. Historian Claire Bellerjeau, chronicler of Robert Townsend and the enslaved woman Liss, h…
CWT810: 'B*A*P*S' (1997): From Critical Punching Bag to Cult Favorite
Today we're taking a look at a movie that had one of the biggest reputation turnarounds of the 1990s: BAP*S, the 1997 comedy directed by Robert Townsend and starring Halle Berry and Natalie Desselle-Reid.
S5 Ep3: Moving to profitability
Kampala's street vendors and boda boda drivers own little that ties them to one spot. The fruit seller has a wheelbarrow. Yet a vendor in a parish near the top of the city's profit ladder earns more than three times as much as a similar vendor near the bottom. Two-thirds of them believe they coul…
#97: The Five Heartbeats
Eric, Jeff, Sheek, Jadakiss and special guest Kay Rosewood got together in Yonkers to break down the 1991 musical drama film directed by Robert Townsend and starring Townsend, Michael Wright, Leon Robinson, Harry J. Lennix, Tico Wells, John Canada Terrell, Harold Nicholas and Diahann Carroll and de…
The Albion Roar - 7th October 2026 with guest Robert Townsend
Rob Townsend, who worked for the Albion for a long time alongside his Mum Sally, has a new book out, 'Long Way Together'. He joined Ady & Al on the Roar to talk bout this and more besides...
This Week in Television History: October 2026 PART I
October 5, 1951
The Honeymooners was introduced during Jackie Gleason's first variety
series Cavalcade of Stars.
It
originally aired on the DuMont network's Cavalcade of Stars, Jackie Gleason's variety show and subsequently on the CBS network's The Jackie Gleason Show, which was filmed …
355: A Novel: The Women of Washington’s Spy Ring Audiobook by Kit Sergeant
https://libranovo.com/free Listen to free audiobooks with a 30-day free trial! Title: 355: A Novel: The Women of Washington’s Spy RingGenres: Mystery, Thriller & Horror, EspionageAuthor: Kit SergeantNarrator: Amy LandonRelease date: 11-13-2018Length: 11:02:25Language: EnglishPublisher: Tantor Media…
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