New Comedy History Podcasts

Spookified

35 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
A podcast featuring ghost stories from all over the world. Each episode we will take you to a different city and explore its most haunted spots. All while sipping on a beer...or two. We're a husb...

Root of the Boot

3 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Root of the Boot is a deep dive into country music history with a twist. Host and Country Singer uses his unique personality and humor to tell of moments, songs, and people that helped build Ameri...

HILF: History I'd Like to F**k

67 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 102 ratings
Host, comedian Dawn Brodey, takes you through the annals of history with a special guest and history subject each episode. From Dillinger to Frankenstein, from The Crusades to Freak Shows - Dawn br...

We're Not F***ing Historians

34 episodes - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 99 ratings
Comedian Shane Todd and author and director Hazel Hayes are on a mission to understand the colourful past of the island they call home. From the Bronze Age to Bono, Paganism to St. Patrick, every T...

Yeah Nah History

1 episode - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
Yeah nah history with Matt and Chris where each week we tell a wild story from history to the other person thats 90% true and 10% lie!  Join us as we test each other to see what’s real but unbel...

Ohio Valley Cryptid

9 episodes - Latest episode: almost 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 2 ratings
Seemingly randomly uploaded podcast where local cryptid and paranormal "experts" Dan, Mike, and Reese take deep dives into the history of strange goings-on around the Ohio Valley, the United State...

Exhausted_707: Couples Car Talk

6 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
Laugh and learn about everything automotive, with Chynna & Noah, a couple living in LA. Test your knowledge or learn someting new! Every Week !

Pop Culture Period Piece

66 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago
Julie and Laura, Orlando-based pop-culture & history aficionados, talk through the best and worst pop culture period pieces. If you love movies and television shows with fancy dresses, rules of pro...

Digging Deeper with the Ancients

38 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
A look back at ancient places and things to get more of the story, and tie in some more modern pop culture references to see where they got it right, and where they got it wrong. We also try and ma...

Ranked: The Most Iconic Years in Sports History

40 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Join us as we travel through time, in search for the most iconic year in sports history! Every week, hosts Nick Norris and Justin Knight explore a different year from sports past, and uncover what...

Poor Historians: Misadventures in Medical History

142 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 18 ratings
Three modern emergency physicians and their show's "medical history intern" take a lighthearted, humorous  quest through various stories in the history of medicine.  New episodes every two weeks a...

One Nation Under Crime

100 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 28 ratings
One Nation Under Crime is a historical chronological true crime podcast. Join Kayla and Leah each week as they discuss true crime cases and history from each year starting with the first recorded ...

Dig Me Up Later

34 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago
Dig Me Up Later is archaeologist / comedian, KC Martin-Stone's, exploration of life and the 'stuff' we fill it with. Each week, she chats with a guest, asking them - "if archaeologists dug you up i...

Side Hustle Quest

86 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
A comedic exploration of all the most interesting ways people can make money.

THC Paranormal

2 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratings
Join The Haunted crew as we explore haunted locations from all over. We use a team of researchers to investigate properties and locations before the hunt begins so that we have the best possible c...

Here's what actually happened (a made up retelling of history)

14 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 years ago - ★★★★★ - 1 rating
Ever wonder what people did before toilet paper? Does it bother you that you don't know who invented the Bat bomb? Do you like to laugh AND learn?Then this is the podcast for you. Modeled after the...

Paranormal History Academy

6 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago - ★★★ - 2 ratings
We are a pair of online game streamers who take a fascination with the paranormal and the histories that surround them. Follow us as we go over a range of events and topics, both local and global ...

Pour Man's History

9 episodes - Latest episode: almost 3 years ago - ★★★★ - 4 ratings
True crime, fascinating history, Emily Post. Every episode your intrepid co-hosts sit down to tell each other bizarre true stories from the Midwest.

Why Do We Say That?

44 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 25 ratings
Have you ever wondered why we use certain phrases or words? Where did they come from? What's the origin of that saying? Why do we say "Rule of Thumb"? Why should we mind our "P's & Q's"? Father a...

Tea-Tanic

30 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings
"Did you know?!"... that Loretta Anne Miller has been a Titanic enthusiast since age 6? Yup. She's got the proof in her horribly written school kid journal that her favorite game to play on the Br...

Once Upon Another Time

20 episodes - Latest episode: about 3 years ago - ★★★★★ - 11 ratings
What if Leonardo da Vinci was allergic to paint? What if the Allied plan to turn Hitler into a woman actually worked? What if senators caned each other more like they used to? We try to answer thes...

This is Not a History Lecture

251 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 12 ratings
Welcome to a refreshingly casual take on history podcasts. Join Kat and Kaleigh as they share their favorite stories from history - the odd, the funny, the forgotten, and the often misunderstood. B...

Last Week 100 Years Ago

18 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 6 ratings
The podcast where we bring you the hottest news from last week, 100 years ago. Be sure to follow us on Instagram and Twitter for clippings of the articles and random thoughts at LastWeek100Pod.

History Film Club

36 episodes - Latest episode: 7 months ago - ★★★★★ - 9 ratings
Award-winning screenwriters, consultants, and historians Alex von Tunzelmann and Hannah Grieg are delving deep into historical films. In each episode they talk to an expert about their loves, their...

Horrible History

324 episodes - Latest episode: over 1 year ago - ★★★★★ - 72 ratings
Every city has its own horrible history.  For two seasons, hosts Emily Barlean and Rachel Everett  ventured to two new cities to do a deep dive into pieces of history that aren’t in the travel bro...

In My Footsteps: A Cape Cod and New England Podcast

158 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 10 ratings
The In My Footsteps Podcast is a mix of Cape Cod and New England history, tips on New England travel, fun lifestyle topics, a slice of retro nostalgia from the 1980's and 1990's, and much more. Cr...

Frolicking Chronicles

71 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 20 ratings
Frolicking Chronicles is a paranormal travel and cocktails podcast with a splash of pop-culture.  Hosted by identical twin sisters Roni Dawson and Tamantha Bowman.  They explore paranormal phenome...

Being Better Gays

17 episodes - Latest episode: over 2 years ago
The only podcast that promises to try and help you to become a “better gay”, exploring queer history with a little help from two very ill-qualified historians but gold star Lesbians. Our goal is to...

Muses of Mythology

123 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★ - 14 ratings
Two siblings explore how ancient myths become modern pop culture while reading Rick Riordan's "Percy Jackson and the Olympians." New episodes every other Tuesday!

The Tasteless Diva Podcast

1 episode - Latest episode: over 3 years ago
She’s the silver vixen of the stand-up — the comedic grandmother audiences wished they had. Natalie K. Levant aka "The Tasteless Diva" has been doing Stand-Up Comedy for 7 years, but she's been on ...