Ergebnis für "Funke" in Biografien & Erinnerungen

Kaufhauserpresser "Dagobert" gilt ohne Zweifel als Deutschlands populärster Nachkriegsganove. Jahrelang hatte er die Spezialisten des Bundeskriminalamtes und Tausende Polizeibeamte mit raffinierten technischen Tricks in Atem gehalten. Da bei seinen Anschlägen nie jemand ernstlich verletzt wurde und seine Aktionen von Witz und Humor zeugten, gewann er zunehmend die Sympathien der Öffentlichkeit. Von den Medien angeheizt, kursierten die abenteuerlichsten Spekulationen darüber, wer sich hinter diesem modernen "Hauptmann von Köpenick" verbarg.

Jeder Mensch hat eine Geschichte. Und die meisten werden nie erzählt. Das Team von "Der Funke" hat sich genau nach diesen Geschichten auf die Suche gemacht. Dieser Original Podcast erzählt die unglaublichsten Geschichten, die nur das Leben schreiben kann. Und hier erzählen die Menschen ihre Stories selbst. Menschen, mit denen wir an der Kasse stehen, in der U-Bahn sitzen und auf Amtsfluren warten. Hier erzählen sie ihre Geschichten. Echt, ungeschönt, ehrlich.

Wenn Metin nach Feierabend mal wieder an seine Kühlschranktür klopft, weiß er, dass an diesem Tag sehr viele Patient*innen nach ihm gerufen haben – Er ist Krankenpfleger durch und durch, und ohne diese Leidenschaft geht das in seinen Augen auch gar nicht. Denn das kaputtgesparte Gesundheitssystem, der stressige Klinikalltag und die mangelnde Wertschätzung machen seinen Job zu einer Herausforderung. Doch die Patient*innen stehen immer an erster Stelle und das Team hält zusammen.

Die Geschichte der Menschheit ist ein unerschöpflicher Schatz - spannend, überraschend und manchmal sogar witzig. Und trotzdem rollen viele mit den Augen, wenn man sie an ihren Geschichtsunterricht erinnert. Zu viele Herrscher mit seltsamen Namen, zu viele Jahreszahlen. Was das soll das alles? Dieser Original Podcast hebt den Schatz. Jede Woche erzählen Janine Funke, Fabian Klabunde und Joachim Telgenbüscher die besten Geschichten aus der Geschichte.

Tim Bergling war ein musikalisches Ausnahmetalent und prägte mit seinen Melodien eine Ära, in der schwedische und europäische House Music die Welt eroberte. Doch zugleich war er ein zurückgezogener und verletzlicher junger Mann, der mit unmenschlicher Geschwindigkeit erwachsen werden musste. Nach mehreren Zusammenbrüchen und Krankenhausaufenthalten folgte 2016 das überraschende Tour-Aus - und kaum zwei Jahre später nahm Tim sich das Leben.

Go behind-the-scenes of the original TMNT films! Learn all the insider secrets from Kenn Scott, who portrayed "Raphael" in the original hit TMNT films of the 1990s. You'll hear Kenn tell wild stories never heard before of what it took to bring the turtles to life on the silver screen (and no punches are pulled).

He’s been a fixture in professional wrestling for five decades. He helped introduce a hardcore wrestling style that you see in the WWE and Japan today. He’s made his mark in Hollywood. He’s Terry Funk, and this is his story. In this captivating look at the life of a living legend, Funk opens up about growing up in a wrestling family, working with various entertainment companies (including the ECW, WWE, and WWF), and so much more.

P-Funk keyboardist Daniel Bedrosian brings to life the recording and musical activity of Parliament-Funkadelic in 1975, an epoch-making year marked by the release of three seminal albums: Chocolate City , Let's Take It to the Stage , and Mothership Connection . By the end of it, George Clinton and P-Funk were catapulted into superstardom, becoming a massive platinum success with multiple hit singles.

The Book of Pride captures the true story of the gay rights movement from the 1960s to the present, through richly detailed, stunning interviews with the leaders, activists, and ordinary people who witnessed the movement and made it happen. These individuals fought battles both personal and political, often without the support of family or friends, frequently under the threat of violence and persecution.

In Tod is God—so named for a chant the ECW fans created to honor the founder—Gordon chronicles each step of the company's meteoric rise to prominence, as well as the elements that led to his removing himself from the company before its demise. Gordon's former partnership with ECW booker Paul Heyman made for magical TV and in-ring moments. The friendship between Gordon and Heyman, both a blessing and curse, was the once-in-a-lifetime bond responsible for so many of history's greatest teams, bands, and partners.

Brilliant composer, smooth soul singer, killer drummer, and charismatic band leader Morris Day has been a force in American music for the past four decades. In On Time, the renowned funkster looks back on a life of turbulence and triumph, chronicling his creative process with an explosive prose that mirrors his intoxicating music. A major theme throughout the book is Morris' enduring friendship and musical partnership with Prince.

Amelia Earhart’s autobiographical book The Fun of It: Random Records of My Own Flying and of Women in Aviation covers Earhart’s life through May 20-21, 1932, “when Miss Earhart, alone in a Lockheed Vega monoplane with a single Wasp engine, negotiated 2,026 miles through storm and fog from Harbor Grace, Newfoundland, to a cow pasture on the outskirts of Londonderry, Ireland. The flight set a transatlantic record of 14 hours, 56 minutes...and stirred such public adulation that she confided, ‘I’ll be glad when the zoo part is over.’” (ANB)

The world we live in today, where everything is tracked by corporations and governments, originates with one manic, elusive, utterly unique man—as prone to bullying as he was to fits of surpassing generosity and surprising genius. His name was Hank Asher, and his life was a strange and spectacular show that changed the course of the future. In The Hank Show, critically acclaimed author and journalist McKenzie Funk relates Asher's stranger-than-fiction story.

Do you know any four-time felons who’ve built groundbreaking rockets for SpaceX? You do now. His name is Zack Hose. During the day, the former career criminal is a respected structural specialist in aeronautics. Off the clock, unbeknownst to most coworkers, Hose is a modern funk music icon: Zackey Force Funk. The narrator of cholo-approved lowrider anthems, his helium-pitched croons and sensual whispers chronicle drug-fueled parties, romance, and recklessness. Gleaming synths and body rocking bass score every gritty detail.

Unlock Your Potential with 'Coming Unstuck'! This powerful and transformative book intertwines the real-life struggles of a London band trying to make it big in the cut-throat music business with a deep exploration of stuckness, offering a unique blend of true drama and insightful commentary. Get ready for a wild, roller-coaster ride as you dive into the pages of this unique 'faction' that will both entertain and enlighten you. Discover the key to breaking free from the chains of stuckness and why forming a band may not be the best solution.

Funkers True-Crime-Podcast, mit Fällen aus seiner „Umgebung“ und Insiderwissen aus der Branche.

In 1961, Wally Funk was among the Mercury 13, the first group of American pilots to pass the ‘Women in Space’ programme. Wally sailed through a series of rigorous physical and mental tests, her scores beating many of the male candidates, including those of John Glenn, the first American in orbit. But just one week before she was due to enter the final phase of training, the programme was abruptly cancelled. A combination of politics and prejudice meant that none of the women ever flew into space.

Die Corona-Pandemie hat diverse Absonderlichkeiten über uns jebracht und mich anjeregt, meine unsortierten Jedanken uffzuschreiben. Weil nicht mal mehr meine Enkel richtig berlinern, halte ick hier die Erjebnisse meiner Jehirntätigkeit quasi in Lautschrift fest. Schließlich kann ick nich zulassen, dass unser wunderbarer Metrolekt janz inner Versenkung verschwindet. In einem Wahnsinns-Anfall zwischen Tatendrang und Depression erblickte CORINNA mitten im ersten Lockdown uff @vortragskunst das Licht der Welt von Instagram.

This project began in 1990, but my life went into a different direction and was never published. Then, in 2012, Linda Lewis, Loretta Young’s daughter-in-law, called, urging me to finally bring this book to full life. I’ll be forever grateful to Loretta Young, a guarded woman by nature, who finally decided to tell a very personal story.

Carla Funk grew up in a place of logging trucks and God, pellet guns and parables. Every Sunday, she sat with her mother and brother in the same pew at the Mennonite church while her dad stayed home with his cigarettes and a fridge full of whiskey. In these tender, humorous stories, Funk stitches together the wondrous and the mundane: making snow angels and carrying sacks of potatoes, tossing pig bladders like footballs, and vying for the Christmas pageant spotlight.