Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
898 Episodes
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The North Pole, Part 1: Maps and Legends
Published: 6/17/2020 -
The Mysterious Origin of (and Disturbing Problems with) the "Wolf Whistle"
Published: 6/12/2020 -
World War I and the Rise of the Peat Moss Bandage
Published: 6/10/2020 -
Flashback: Unforeseen Consequences Throughout History: Part 2
Published: 6/5/2020 -
Flashback: Unforeseen Consequences Throughout History: Part 1
Published: 6/3/2020 -
Louis Wain, the Godfather of Cat Memes: Part 2
Published: 5/29/2020 -
Louis Wain, the Godfather of Cat Memes: Part 1
Published: 5/27/2020 -
Feedsack Fashion: How Thrifty Inventiveness Transformed America
Published: 5/22/2020 -
Emperor Tiberius Was Debauched, Deranged and Probably Not Fun At Parties
Published: 5/20/2020 -
The Return of Historical Flexes, Part 2: Flexcessiveness
Published: 5/14/2020 -
The Return of Historical Flexes, Part 1: 2 Flex 2 Furious
Published: 5/12/2020 -
The Authors Of Curious George Were On The Run From Nazis
Published: 5/8/2020 -
People Used To Straight Up Drink Gold
Published: 5/5/2020 -
New Zealand's Tragic (And Pretty Hilarious) Exploding Pants Epidemic
Published: 5/1/2020 -
That Time Trainwrecks Became a Spectator Sport
Published: 4/28/2020 -
Miguel de Cervantes and the Case of the Fake Don Quixote
Published: 4/23/2020 -
The CIA Paid War Spies with Stuff From the Sears Catalog
Published: 4/21/2020 -
The Bottle Jumping Hoax (And Riot)
Published: 4/17/2020 -
The Bizarrely Disturbing History of People Jumping Out of Cake
Published: 4/15/2020 -
HL Hunley: The Mysterious Demise of a Civil War Submarine, with Rachel Lance
Published: 4/10/2020
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.