898 Episodes

  1. The North Pole, Part 1: Maps and Legends

    Published: 6/17/2020
  2. The Mysterious Origin of (and Disturbing Problems with) the "Wolf Whistle"

    Published: 6/12/2020
  3. World War I and the Rise of the Peat Moss Bandage

    Published: 6/10/2020
  4. Flashback: Unforeseen Consequences Throughout History: Part 2

    Published: 6/5/2020
  5. Flashback: Unforeseen Consequences Throughout History: Part 1

    Published: 6/3/2020
  6. Louis Wain, the Godfather of Cat Memes: Part 2

    Published: 5/29/2020
  7. Louis Wain, the Godfather of Cat Memes: Part 1

    Published: 5/27/2020
  8. Feedsack Fashion: How Thrifty Inventiveness Transformed America

    Published: 5/22/2020
  9. Emperor Tiberius Was Debauched, Deranged and Probably Not Fun At Parties

    Published: 5/20/2020
  10. The Return of Historical Flexes, Part 2: Flexcessiveness

    Published: 5/14/2020
  11. The Return of Historical Flexes, Part 1: 2 Flex 2 Furious

    Published: 5/12/2020
  12. The Authors Of Curious George Were On The Run From Nazis

    Published: 5/8/2020
  13. People Used To Straight Up Drink Gold

    Published: 5/5/2020
  14. New Zealand's Tragic (And Pretty Hilarious) Exploding Pants Epidemic

    Published: 5/1/2020
  15. That Time Trainwrecks Became a Spectator Sport

    Published: 4/28/2020
  16. Miguel de Cervantes and the Case of the Fake Don Quixote

    Published: 4/23/2020
  17. The CIA Paid War Spies with Stuff From the Sears Catalog

    Published: 4/21/2020
  18. The Bottle Jumping Hoax (And Riot)

    Published: 4/17/2020
  19. The Bizarrely Disturbing History of People Jumping Out of Cake

    Published: 4/15/2020
  20. HL Hunley: The Mysterious Demise of a Civil War Submarine, with Rachel Lance

    Published: 4/10/2020

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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.