Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
910 Episodes
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Snowmen as Protest: The Miracle of 1511
Published: 12/11/2020 -
Why are Chimney Sweeps good luck at weddings?
Published: 12/9/2020 -
People Have Been Convinced Robots Will Take Their Jobs For Centuries
Published: 12/4/2020 -
That Time the US was Terrified of Tomatoes
Published: 12/2/2020 -
How the Pandemic Helped (and Hurt) the Struggle for Women's Rights
Published: 11/26/2020 -
How a German Prince Built his own Artificial Volcano
Published: 11/24/2020 -
The Weird Origin of Pink Lemonade, Part 2: The Rise of Clown Pants
Published: 11/19/2020 -
The Weird Origin of Pink Lemonade, Part 1: A Humble Citrus
Published: 11/18/2020 -
An Elephant in the Vatican, Part 2: An Elephant in the Reformation
Published: 11/13/2020 -
An Elephant in the Vatican, Part 1: The Discovery of Hanno
Published: 11/11/2020 -
S T O V E G O B L I N
Published: 11/5/2020 -
The US Didn't Always Have Secret Ballots
Published: 11/3/2020 -
The Case of the Greenbrier Ghost, Part 2: The Court
Published: 10/29/2020 -
Ridiculous History Presents: Criminalia
Published: 10/28/2020 -
The Case of the Greenbrier Ghost, Part 1: An 'Everlasting Faint'
Published: 10/28/2020 -
The Hand of Glory, Part 2: Recipes, Necropants and Toes
Published: 10/22/2020 -
The Hand of Glory, Part 1: A Thief's Theme
Published: 10/20/2020 -
Brooms and Witchcraft, Part 2: Inquisitions and Iniquity
Published: 10/15/2020 -
Brooms and Witchcraft, Part 1: A Killer in the Rye?
Published: 10/14/2020 -
The Beast of Gévaudan, Part 2: The Birth of a Grisly Legend
Published: 10/9/2020
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.