Ridiculous History
A podcast by iHeartPodcasts
894 Episodes
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Pneumatic Tubes: The 'Futuristic' Transport System That's Over 150-Years-Old
Published: 1/15/2020 -
Violet Jessop, the Unsinkable Stewardess Who Survived Three Famous Shipwrecks
Published: 1/9/2020 -
Abandoned Ship: What Really Happened Aboard the "Mary Celeste"?
Published: 1/7/2020 -
That Time America Fell In Love With Competitive Walking
Published: 1/2/2020 -
The Weird Stories Behind Your Favorite Christmas Carols
Published: 12/31/2019 -
The Time Salvador Dali Partnered with Walt Disney - Part 2
Published: 12/26/2019 -
The Time Salvador Dali Partnered with Walt Disney - Part 1
Published: 12/24/2019 -
Colonel Blood and the Theft of the Crown Jewels
Published: 12/19/2019 -
The Starving Time: When Jamestown Colonists Turned Cannibal, Part 2
Published: 12/17/2019 -
The Starving Time: When Jamestown Colonists Turned Cannibal, Part 1
Published: 12/12/2019 -
The Strange Tradition that Forced Everyone in New York to Move House on the Same Day
Published: 12/10/2019 -
French Waiters Once Had to Strike for Their Right to Wear Mustaches
Published: 12/5/2019 -
The Honey Trap: Sex in Espionage Throughout History
Published: 12/3/2019 -
The Weird, Weird History of Shipping: Part 2
Published: 11/28/2019 -
The Weird, Weird History of Shipping: Part 1
Published: 11/26/2019 -
Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Who Called Out the Hypocrisy of Slavery, Part 2
Published: 11/21/2019 -
Benjamin Lay: The Quaker Who Called Out the Hypocrisy of Slavery, Part 1
Published: 11/19/2019 -
How Bertha Heyman Conned Her Way Into Show Business
Published: 11/14/2019 -
That Time Germany Got Obsessed With Polar Bear Photos
Published: 11/12/2019 -
Rose Mackenberg: Houdini's Ghostbuster
Published: 11/7/2019
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.