Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
898 Episoade
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Ben Franklin Faked a Rival's Death to Promote His Almanac
Publicat: 21.06.2022 -
Why was Phrenology a Thing? Part II: A Pseudoscience (Sort of) Informs the Modern Day
Publicat: 16.06.2022 -
Why was Phrenology a Thing? Part I: The Rise of Dr. Finger
Publicat: 14.06.2022 -
Nancy Wake, the White Mouse of the French Resistance
Publicat: 09.06.2022 -
The US Boycotted the 1980 Moscow Olympics, and Puerto Rican Boxers Went Anyway
Publicat: 07.06.2022 -
Disco Demolition Night: How Disco Died at a White Sox Game
Publicat: 02.06.2022 -
Bolivia Fought -- And Lost -- A War For Bird Poop
Publicat: 31.05.2022 -
Why You Can't Say "MacBeth" in a Theater
Publicat: 26.05.2022 -
Operation Mincemeat: Britain's Ghoulish Plan to Fool the Nazis
Publicat: 24.05.2022 -
Paradise Lost: Crime in Miami Trailer
Publicat: 23.05.2022 -
Who the heck was Joseph Warren?
Publicat: 19.05.2022 -
Chocolate Syrup: From Medicine to Dessert
Publicat: 17.05.2022 -
Historical Hypocrisy: The Confederacy's Weird Stance on "Individual Rights"
Publicat: 12.05.2022 -
Juana Maria: The Real-life Story Behind "Island of the Blue Dolphins"
Publicat: 10.05.2022 -
Introducing: Wheel Woman
Publicat: 05.05.2022 -
Curling: The Most Ridiculous Sport?
Publicat: 05.05.2022 -
Nobuo Fujita Bombed Brookings, Oregon -- and Then Became a Town Hero
Publicat: 03.05.2022 -
A Teetotaling Preacher Basically Invented Modern Tourism
Publicat: 28.04.2022 -
Ira Aldridge: Actor, Activist and Record-breaker
Publicat: 26.04.2022 -
Lithuanian Book Smugglers Vs. The Russian Empire
Publicat: 21.04.2022
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.