History Education Podcasts

Maintenance Phase

82 episodes - Latest episode: 25 days ago - ★★★★★ - 14.7K ratings
Debunking the junk science behind health fads, wellness scams and nonsensical nutrition advice.

EconTalk

1,266 episodes - Latest episode: about 9 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 4K ratings
EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem and Stanford's Hoover Institution. The eclectic guest list includes ...

Freedomain with Stefan Molyneux

935 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
The logic of personal, philosophical and political freedom

Overly Sarcastic Podcast

103 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.4K ratings
Red and Blue of Overly Sarcastic Productions keep the learnin' rollin' with a biweekly after show! Join the OSP crew as we chat about all the anecdotes, corrections, and fan questions that didn't m...

Justice In America

50 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1K ratings
Justice in America, hosted by Josie Duffy Rice and Clint Smith, is a podcast for everyone interested in criminal justice reform— from those new to the system to experts who want to know more. Each ...

We Got This with Mark and Hal

488 episodes - Latest episode: 6 days ago - ★★★★★ - 932 ratings
Each week, actors Mark Gagliardi and Hal Lublin (Drunk History, The Thrilling Adventure Hour, Welcome to Night Vale) sit down to settle all the small debates that are a big deal to YOU - once and f...

Unpacking Israeli History

93 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 671 ratings
Go behind the scenes of Israeli history with self-confessed history nerd Noam Weissman. Each week, he offers a fresh perspective on some of the most controversial and interesting events in the coun...

Guerrilla History

165 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 478 ratings
Guerrilla History is the podcast that acts as a reconnaissance report of global history for the activist left, and aims to use the lessons of history to analyze the present. Your hosts are educato...

Context with Brad Harris

31 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 440 ratings
What led to the rise of the modern world? How have we made so much progress, and what are its consequences? What are humanity's best ideas? Join award-winning historian Brad Harris as he engages th...

Historic Royal Palaces Podcast

141 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 378 ratings
Historic Royal Palaces are a team of people who love and look after six of the most wonderful palaces in the world. This fortnightly podcast brings you the history and stories of those palaces. Y...

Let's Find Out

124 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 344 ratings
Let's Find Out ASMR is here to help you nod off to something calm and interesting. Science, Philosophy, History, Maths... or personally interesting themes in each episode. ASMR just means content ...

Celtic Myths and Legends Podcast

42 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 263 ratings
A podcast focused on the myths, legends and folkloric creatures of the 6 Celtic Nations; Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Cornwall, Brittany and the Isle of Man.

Music Student 101

136 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 189 ratings
We are musicians, composers, engineers, teachers and students alike. The path of a musician can be challenging and uncertain but it can also be enriching and great fun! This is the path we chose ...

True Tales From Old Houses

130 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 173 ratings
True Tales From Old Houses is a light-hearted, entertaining, and educational show for lovers of old houses and buildings, DIYers, history buffs, and restoration and preservation junkies. Available...

Demystifying Gay Porn

277 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 153 ratings
Everyone in the connected world knows what porn is and has seen it. Join I. Que Grande, an award-winning producer in the Gay Adult Entertainment Industry as he humanizes porn stars, deconstructs se...

Those Who Were There: Voices from the Holocaust

36 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 127 ratings
Survivors and witnesses of the Holocaust are the subjects of “Those Who Were There,” a new podcast from Yale University’s Fortunoff Video Archive for Holocaust Testimonies. The podcast is narrated ...

NT Pod

110 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 121 ratings
Podcast about the New Testament and Christian Origins by Mark Goodacre, Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University.

Patrick Boyle On Finance

202 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 hour ago - ★★★★★ - 120 ratings
This podcast is all about quantitative finance and financial history. Subscribe to hear about financial markets, derivatives, and how investors use quantitative tools from statistics and corporate ...

Behind The Tech with Kevin Scott

67 episodes - Latest episode: 27 days ago - ★★★★★ - 96 ratings
Behind the Tech invites listeners to geek out with an amazing line-up of tech heroes, inventors and innovators. Microsoft CTO Kevin Scott takes tech enthusiasts behind-the-scenes to meet AI experts...

A.K. 47 - Selections from the Works of Alexandra Kollontai

214 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 95 ratings
Kristen R. Ghodsee reads and discusses 47 selections from the works of Alexandra Kollontai (1872-1952), a socialist women's activist who had radical ideas about the intersections of socialism and ...

Untold Civil War

98 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 87 ratings
This Podcast aims to bring to light all the stories of the Civil War that remain forgotten and yet, are vital to our understanding of the conflict.

15-Minute History

302 episodes - Latest episode: about 8 hours ago - ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Walking in the footsteps of history, fifteen minutes at a time. Join us for a 15-minute episode covering a person, place, or event in history, and stay for an extended discussion. New episodes or d...

NT Pod

110 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 83 ratings
Podcast about the New Testament and Christian Origins by Mark Goodacre, Professor of Religious Studies, Duke University.

Midnight Writer News

141 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 79 ratings
Midnight Writer News is a podcast and website hosted by Editor-in-Chief S.T. Patrick. Midnight Writer News challenges the mainstream historical and political establishment in search of truth. Many ...

60-Second Civics Podcast

918 episodes - Latest episode: about 12 hours ago - ★★★★ - 75 ratings
60-Second Civics is a daily podcast that provides a quick and convenient way for listeners to learn about our nation's government, the Constitution, and our history. The podcast explores themes rel...

Combat and Classics Podcast

102 episodes - Latest episode: 10 months ago - ★★★★★ - 74 ratings
Combat and Classics is a series of podcasts and free online seminars for active duty, reserve, and veteran U.S. military members, sponsored by St. John’s College. The podcasts and seminars encourag...

Unsung History

156 episodes - Latest episode: 7 days ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
A podcast about people and events in American history you may not know much about. Yet.

CorbettReport.com - Questions For Corbett

108 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 71 ratings
Questions For Corbett is a regular podcast series from CorbettReport.com. Send your question in via CorbettReport.com and have James Corbett answer them live on the air. Questions are encouraged on...

Douglas Jacoby Podcast

632 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 64 ratings
A podcast dedicated to sharing the audio files of Douglas Jacoby's International Teaching Ministry. Our goal is to help people "think about faith." Douglas Jacoby is an international Bible teacher....

Tales From Aztlantis

100 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 62 ratings
This podcast explores Mesoamerican and Southwest pseudohistory, new-age nonsense, archaeological misconceptions, and other tales of adventure! In each episode, we investigate how these very topics...