Why? The Podcast
Why? The Podcast
Heidi Hedquist/ Luke Poling
Why? Episode 412- Ben Franklin Impersonator Brian Patrick Mulligan
36 minutes Posted Jul 7, 2026 at 12:00 pm.
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This week, we look back (and clean up from a multi-day power outage) and celebrate the 250th birthday for the US. Brian Patrick Mulligan is Ben Franklin. And Teddy Roosevelt. And Winston Churchill. And he's been Charlie Chaplin, Oliver Hardy and Harpo Marx. Brian isn't possessed, he's an impersonator, bringing history to life for people. Sometimes he talks to school or library groups. Sometimes he talks to corporations. Obviously he knows a few things about this founding father. We talk wit...