Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
894 Episodes
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A Race Across the World: From New York to Paris in 1908
Published: 5/11/2021 -
The Age of the Crakow, Part 2: A Fashion Arms Race, But For Your Feet
Published: 5/6/2021 -
The Age of the Crakow, Part 1: Medieval Europe Went Nuts For Pointy Shoes
Published: 5/4/2021 -
How Pie in the Face Became a Comedy Classic, Part 2: The Fall (of the Pie)
Published: 4/29/2021 -
How Pie in the Face Became a Comedy Classic, Part 1: Rise of the Pie
Published: 4/27/2021 -
The Great Panjandrum: A Hilariously Terrible Idea
Published: 4/22/2021 -
Dr. T. W. Stallings: One Man's Corvid-Hating Quest to Make Oklahoma Literally Eat Crow
Published: 4/20/2021 -
Pineapples In Europe, Part 2: People Literally Rented Pineapples to Impress their Friends
Published: 4/15/2021 -
Pineapples In Europe, Part 1: A Weird, Cartoonishly Expensive Flex
Published: 4/14/2021 -
The Mysterious Dark Day That Terrified New England
Published: 4/8/2021 -
The Windham Frog Fight of 1754
Published: 4/6/2021 -
Ancient Mesopotamian Societies Sacrificed Substitute Kings to Eclipses
Published: 4/2/2021 -
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Part 2
Published: 3/30/2021 -
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Part 1
Published: 3/25/2021 -
A Currency for Colonies: The Strange Story of "Leprosy Money"
Published: 3/23/2021 -
Wyoming Tales, Part 2: Absaroka, the State That Almost Was
Published: 3/19/2021 -
Wyoming Tales, Part 1: Walking in the Shoes of Big Nose George
Published: 3/17/2021 -
The Rise and Fall of the Flea Circus, Part 2
Published: 3/11/2021 -
The Rise and Fall of the Flea Circus, Part 1
Published: 3/9/2021 -
History's Most Ridiculous (and Deadly) Beauty Trends
Published: 3/8/2021
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.