888 Episodes

  1. Whatever Happened to Mac Tonight?

    Published: 12/26/2024
  2. The First Recorded Christmas Was The Latest Birthday Party Ever

    Published: 12/24/2024
  3. CLASSIC: Dock Ellis and the Legend of the LSD No-hitter

    Published: 12/21/2024
  4. Whoops! All Quizster, Part Two: A Ridiculous History of HowStuffWorks

    Published: 12/19/2024
  5. Whoops! All Quizster, Part One: The Gang Reunites

    Published: 12/17/2024
  6. CLASSIC: Maryland’s State Song was a Diss Track

    Published: 12/14/2024
  7. How The (English) Alphabet Became A Thing, Part Two: Each Letter Has A Story

    Published: 12/12/2024
  8. How The (English) Alphabet Became A Thing, Part One: Writing Stuff Down Is A Bonkers Idea

    Published: 12/10/2024
  9. CLASSIC: The Story of Max, South Africa's Famous, Crime-fighting Gorilla

    Published: 12/7/2024
  10. History's Famous Mistranslations, Part Two: Life on Mars, the Cold War, and FARTFULL

    Published: 12/5/2024
  11. Neckties are Utterly Ridiculous

    Published: 12/3/2024
  12. CLASSIC: How Santa Anna Lost His Leg Twice, and Held a Funeral for It

    Published: 11/30/2024
  13. The History of the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Part Two: A World-Class Show

    Published: 11/28/2024
  14. The History of the Super Bowl Halftime Show, Part One: From Marching Bands to Celebrities

    Published: 11/26/2024
  15. CLASSIC: That Time Chewbacca Needed Bodyguards

    Published: 11/23/2024
  16. How Emergency Call Lines Became A Thing

    Published: 11/21/2024
  17. Are the Vikings to Blame for Cats?

    Published: 11/19/2024
  18. CLASSIC: Napoleon Bonaparte Was Attacked by Bunnies -- And Lost

    Published: 11/16/2024
  19. The Most Ridiculous Weather of Baseball

    Published: 11/14/2024
  20. Bhutan Grades Itself On Happiness

    Published: 11/12/2024

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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.