Love & Misery

Love and misery is a podcast that examines famous (& infamous) couples throughout the ages. Hosted by Clark and Mindy Forte

Love & Misery is a society podcast hosted by Clark Forte, with 24 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

Clark Forte hosts Love & Misery, a society show with 24 episodes published.

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  Episode #16

  Paul McCartney & Linda Eastman

  Apr 9, 202547 minS1

  <p>His marriage to her was one of pop’s great love stories for almost 30 years. These 2 met at a night club Located in a basement in Soho, London. </p><p>This was the late sixties and the two were watching a performer that went by the name Georgie Fame (with his backup band the Blue Flames). At </p><p>the time, she was a photographer for a small rock magazine and happened to be at the club with the group “The Animals”, who she had </p><p>photographed earlier that year in New York. And at the time, he was a sin...

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  Episode #14

  Salvador Dali & Gala

  Apr 9, 202547 minS1

  <p>There is a saying that behind every great man there’s a great woman. Today we present one of the truest examples of that. This is the story of a brilliant Surrealist painter & his wife, without whom he would have never become an icon of modern art. She was 10 years older than him and when they met in 1929 she was also married to someone else and was a mother of a little girl.  She also had a lover, who painted her in a number of portraits. But, it was a love at first sight. In his book “Secret Life”, he wrot...

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  Love & Misery

  F. Scott Fitzgerald & Zelda Sayre

  Apr 9, 202540 minS0

  <p>To mention these two is to invoke the 1920s, the Jazz Age, romance, and their outrageous early success, with all its attendant pitfalls. Their names can summon images of taxis at dusk, they conjure images of gleaming hotel lobbies and smoky speakeasies, flappers, yellow phaetons, white suits, large tips, expatriates, and nostalgia for the Lost Generation.  They also remind us of what the effect of alcoholism and mental health can have on a marriage. These two were reckless and abandoned. So, if you heard our last podcast, then you know we are talking about F. Scott Fitzgerald & Zelda Sayre.</p

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  Episode #12

  Genghis Khan & Borte Ujin

  Apr 9, 202541 minS1

  <p>This man is known around the world as one of the most powerful emperors that ever lived, but his first wife, was an amazing leader in her own right, and the story of her life is one of the best things you'll hear about today. She was 17 and he was 16 when they got married. She was a skilled archer, mother of nine, her husband's most trusted adviser, and loved by her people. While he was out there conquering the world and creating one of the largest empires in history, she stayed closed to home, ruling with the wisdom of...

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  Love & Misery

  Johnny Cash & June Carter

  Apr 9, 202543 minS0

  <p>Easily the most iconic country music romance of all time, these two had a love story that transcended time, addiction, and the highs and lows of </p><p>fame. From performing hit crossover songs ("Jackson"), to inspiring an Oscar-caliber movie about their relationship, these two remain to this day </p><p>one of the most famous and celebrated relationships of the 20th century. But it wasn't always smooth sailing—both of these two overcame personal </p><p>hurtles and industry obstacles that could have prevented their being together. So, if you listened to our last podcast, then you know our c...

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