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Boardwalk Empire: Emily Has Polio

In retrospect, there were some clues that the illness little Emily Schroeder would be stricken with would be polio. In “Peg of Old,” just before Margaret and Owen hook up,...

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The Bee’s Knees

Here is an Al Jolson recording of “Hot Time in the Old Town Tonight” to listen to as you peruse the tale of Louise Rosine’s bare knees and her subsequent...

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Boardwalk Empire: Peg of Old Review

Boardwalk Empire Season Two Episode 19 Against the backdrop of Jack Dempsey (Devin Harjes) training in Atlantic City for his July 2nd fight with Georges Carpentier, a plot to kill Nucky...

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Boardwalk Empire: The Rohan Clan

Margaret Catherine Sheila Rohan Schroeder has traveled to Brooklyn after her brother Eamon responded to her letter. Her intentions become clear very soon. She intends to redeem her soul with...

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Boardwalk Empire: Confessions and More

Part Two: Boardwalk Empire Season Two Episode 18 This post is about the character’s personal issues, Margaret’s confession and Van Alden’s near-confession. Click here for Business as Usual. In his...

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Boardwalk Empire: Age of Reason

Boardwalk Empire Season Two Episode 18 Teddy’s Schroeder first confession gives this episode its title when Father Brennan informs the little tyke that he has reached the age of reason...

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Charlie Cox on Owen Slater

We’ve only seen a little bit of Charlie Cox as Owen Slater so far in Season Two of Boardwalk Empire and already he’s managed to blow up Jimmy and the...