Drunk History· Season 5 · Episode 6
Underdogs
Fred Rogers fights for public television in front of Congress, journalist Ida Tarbell takes on John D. Rockefeller, and Maya Lin designs the Vietnam Veterans Memorial.
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Craig Cackowskias Various Characters
Maria Blasuccias Various Characters
Michael Colemanas Various Characters
Mort Burkeas Various Characters
Bennie Arthuras Various Characters
Jon Gabrusas Narrator
Jennie Piersonas Narrator
Solomon Georgioas Narrator
Colin Hanksas Fred Rogers
David Harbouras Vietnam Memorial Head
David Koechneras John Pastore
Kimiko Glennas Maya Lin
Shannon Woodwardas Ida Tarbell
John Ennisas John D. RockefellerShows like Drunk History
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