Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
905 Episodes
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The Mysterious Dark Day That Terrified New England
Published: 08/04/2021 -
The Windham Frog Fight of 1754
Published: 06/04/2021 -
Ancient Mesopotamian Societies Sacrificed Substitute Kings to Eclipses
Published: 02/04/2021 -
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Part 2
Published: 30/03/2021 -
The Mad Gasser of Mattoon, Part 1
Published: 25/03/2021 -
A Currency for Colonies: The Strange Story of "Leprosy Money"
Published: 23/03/2021 -
Wyoming Tales, Part 2: Absaroka, the State That Almost Was
Published: 19/03/2021 -
Wyoming Tales, Part 1: Walking in the Shoes of Big Nose George
Published: 17/03/2021 -
The Rise and Fall of the Flea Circus, Part 2
Published: 11/03/2021 -
The Rise and Fall of the Flea Circus, Part 1
Published: 09/03/2021 -
History's Most Ridiculous (and Deadly) Beauty Trends
Published: 08/03/2021 -
Billy Cottrell, the Tyrant Mayor of Cedar Key, Florida
Published: 04/03/2021 -
The US and the UK Almost Went to War over a Pig
Published: 02/03/2021 -
The 1973 Michigan Pizza Funeral
Published: 25/02/2021 -
Elagabalus The Raunchy, Racy High Priest Who Became a Roman Emperor
Published: 23/02/2021 -
John Wilkins Started a 17th-century Astronaut Program, Part 2: Wilkins (Tries to) Start a Space Program
Published: 19/02/2021 -
John Wilkins Started a 17th-century Astronaut Program, Part 1: Why not aim for the Moon?
Published: 17/02/2021 -
Turtle Soup, Part 2: Rise of the Mock Turtle
Published: 12/02/2021 -
Turtle Soup, Part 1: A Delicacy of Yesteryear
Published: 09/02/2021 -
Stab Yourself to Health and Happiness: The Bizarre Rise of the Lebensweker
Published: 04/02/2021
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.