Storytelling History Podcasts

Bedside Rounds

86 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 410 ratings
Bedside Rounds is a storytelling podcast about medical history and medicine’s intersections with society and culture. Host Adam Rodman seeks to tell a few of these weird, wonderful, and intensely ...

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.

SAPIENS: A Podcast for Everything Human

67 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 193 ratings
What makes you … you? And who tells what stories and why? In the fifth season of the SAPIENS podcast, listeners will hear a range of human stories: from the origins of the chili pepper to h...

Coffee With My Ma

27 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 193 ratings
My radical activist mother Kahentinetha Horn tells me stories of her very long adventurous life, always with the sense of humour that carried herthrough.

Black Women Pharmacists

88 episodes - Latest episode: 5 months ago - ★★★★★ - 47 ratings
Black Women Pharmacists highlights Black Women Pharmacists practicing in various fields of Pharmacy. Join your favorite PharmaSista, Ijeoma, for a bi-weekly dose of bright, bold, Black Women Pharma...

This Actually Happened with Chad McKenzie

12 episodes - Latest episode: 9 months ago - ★★★★★ - 44 ratings
The greatest adventures rarely start out intentionally. They begin with a simple idea. They are debated. Inevitably someone will say it's impossible, it can't be done, and whoever attempts it will ...

Jason Scott Talks His Way Out of It

275 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings
Historian and loudmouth Jason Scott shares stories of technology, retrocomputing, documentary filmmaking, and general schennanigans from his decades of travels and research. From experiences on the...

Dissecting Medical History

87 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★ - 28 ratings
A weekly mental vacation from life's worries by providing information formatted on medical related historical topics, events, and biographies in a fun and critically thinking way with a nurse and s...

Erin's Isle podcast

65 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 15 ratings
Ireland is full of cottages and castles and cathedrals and pubs. But it so much more than that. Erin's Isle takes you beyond the shillelaghs and the shamrocks in stories that will make you feel lik...

Shadow Carriers

71 episodes - Latest episode: 14 days ago - ★★★★★ - 13 ratings
A curated collection of paranormal folklore, assembled by two life-long storytellers, sonically mixed to bring you into the darkness and out again.

Subterraneans Podcast

39 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 5 ratings
A podcast about the underground history of London. Hidden places and forgotten stories beneath the City.

Improbable Walks

34 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago
Welcome to Improbable Walks, the travel podcast that brings you to the streets of Paris, wherever you are. Every episode, we discover a new street in the City of Light, strolling into the hidden hi...

Fogland Lighthouse

23 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago
Fogland Lighthouse shines a light on the obscure, overlooked and downright weird stories from British History, with words and music by award-winning writer and composer Jack Dean. Sometimes funny,...