Ridiculous History

958 Episodes

1. CLASSIC: Creature Feature: The Dark Tetrad

   Published: 10/23/2025
2. CLASSIC: Gustaf Broman Tried to Cross the Atlantic in a Canoe . . . Or Did He?

   Published: 10/21/2025
3. CLASSIC: The Weird, Surprisingly Recent Origin of the Tooth Fairy

   Published: 10/18/2025
4. CLASSIC: When Vikings Loot The Wrong Town

   Published: 10/16/2025
5. CLASSIC: Were Tulips Really The Bitcoin of the 1600s?

   Published: 10/14/2025
6. CLASSIC: (Some of) History's Dumbest Military Prototypes

   Published: 10/11/2025
7. The Dumbest Mobster Ever Tried To Steal Ruby Slippers

   Published: 10/9/2025
8. The Ridiculously Disturbing History of North Korea

   Published: 10/7/2025
9. CLASSIC: The Forty Elephants: London’s All-Female Jewel Thieves

   Published: 10/4/2025
10. Disco Balls are Ridiculous, and We Love Them

    Published: 10/2/2025
11. The Truth About "Zombies"

    Published: 9/30/2025
12. CLASSIC: The Malleus Maleficarum: A Real-life Witch Hunter's Bible

    Published: 9/27/2025
13. How the Kentucky Derby Became a Thing

    Published: 9/25/2025
14. The Ridiculous History of the 90s and Low Culture, with Ross Benes

    Published: 9/23/2025
15. CLASSIC: The Great London Beer Flood of 1814

    Published: 9/20/2025
16. The True Story of Pac Man -- and a Ton of Weird Theories

    Published: 9/18/2025
17. The Ridiculous Origin of the the Word "Ridiculous"

    Published: 9/16/2025
18. CLASSIC: Dr. Seuss Wrote His Most Famous Book On A Bet

    Published: 9/13/2025
19. The Terrifying Science of Tiny Subs and D-Day, Part Two: The Rise of the Chamber Divers

    Published: 9/11/2025
20. The Terrifying Science of Tiny Subs and D-Day, Part One: The Return of Dr. Rachel "Big Spinach" Lance

    Published: 9/9/2025