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History Bluffs!

22 episodes - English - Latest episode: almost 7 years ago - ★★★★★ - 8 ratings

History Bluffs is a comedy podcast where co-hosts Jonas Schrodt and Bob Nugent quiz famous dead people about their hilarious and mostly awful lives! Each episode features a guest comedian that is unaware of which famous dead person they will be portraying until the recording actually begins. It's part interview, part history lesson, part hilarious improvised lying!

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Episodes

Episode 71 - Alfred Kinsey/Jordan Mather-Licht

October 03, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 97.3 MB

Prepare to be renudified and massage your genitalia physique for this ultra-anatomical episode of History Bluffs! Jordan Mather-Licht returns home from NYC to teach us all the secrets of sexual liberator and sheep lovin’ Hoosier: Alfred Kinsey! Scoliosis! B’doin!

Episode 70 - H.P. Lovecraft/Mitchell Potts

September 18, 2017 00:00 - 54 minutes - 89.2 MB

Load up your love gun and meet us in the astral plane for this spooky episode of History Bluffs! Comedian Mitchell Potts joins us this time portraying grotesque author and mouth-fingered horror icon, H.P. Lovecraft! Ectoplasm! Spacetruckin!

Episode 69 - Geronimo/Suarin Choksi

May 11, 2017 00:00 - 56 minutes - 61.9 MB

Gather up your pineapple, mug, and your favorite pornography for a bone stealin' episode of History Bluffs! Comedian Saurin Choksi joins us to tell us all about the south of the border killin' and train ridin’ life of native warrior Geronimo! Firesauce! Iroquois!

Episode 68 - John Wayne/Ben Moore

February 20, 2017 00:00 - 1 hour - 76.3 MB

Do you get excited when people ask you about space? Were you abducted from JC Penny’s? Get ready to learn all the insider secrets of the movie industry on this episode of History Bluffs! Ben Moore joins us portraying famous cowboy man, cartoon chicken, and legless boy John Wayne! Cancer! Ewoks!

Episode 67 - James Buchanan/Joe Bates

August 15, 2016 00:00 - 45 minutes - 52.4 MB

Who’s the hottest president of all time? Not this guy! We’re joined by comedian Joe Bates who tells us all about the wooden toes and breath holding champion, president James Buchanan! Paddywhack! Blockbuster!

Episode 66 - Fred Phelps/Brian Frange

June 17, 2016 00:00 - 1 hour - 69.2 MB

Does your dog hate McDonalds? Well gather up your merit badges and get ready for fingerin’ on this episode of History Bluffs! Comedian Brian Frange (Not Safe with Nikki Glaser) is our guest and he tells us all about the trials and Qdoba hating tribulations of preacher man Fred Phelps! Grimace! Pook!

Episode 63 - Bob Marley/Thomas Allen Brady

February 12, 2016 00:00 - 40 minutes - 34.5 MB

Learn how to get rid of those hee-bees and get yourself some bee-gees on this bumbaclot episode of jajajajajaja-History Bluffs! Our pal, comedian Thomas Allen Brady, joins us to portray the Allah worshiping, ganja rastafarmian rock superstar Bob Marley! Yahmon! Gryffindor!

Episode 61 - Agatha Christie/Alex Price

December 05, 2015 00:00 - 56 minutes - 46 MB

Murder and mayhem lurk around every corner of this opium filled episode of History Bluffs! Our guest, comedian Alex Price, recites a bone-chilling Hall-hating Oates-loving story of mystery as he portrays parkour novelist and probable racist Agatha Christie! Notebooks! Dugongs!

Episode 58 - Mohandas Gandhi/Jordan Mather-Licht

September 06, 2015 00:00 - 58 minutes - 46.4 MB

Grab a stick of gum and saddle up your favorite dog for this non-violent episode of History Bluffs! Jordan Mather-Licht is our guest this week and he guides us through the insane life of freedom fighter Mohandas Gandhi! People! Peepholes!

Episode 55 - Anna Nicole Smith/Mat Alano-Martin

July 24, 2015 00:00 - 46 minutes - 45.3 MB

Learn all you’ve ever needed to know about Golden Corral and ISIS on this body-liking sexy episode of History Bluffs! One of our favorite guests, comedian Mat Alano-Martin, teaches us all about the many highs and lower than lows of supermodel and reality TV train wreck Anna Nicole Smith! Celebrities! Buttholes!

Episode 52 - Mr. Rogers/Isaac Landfert

June 12, 2015 00:00 - 48 minutes - 66.7 MB

Strap on your ski gear and keep Steve away from that magnifying glass, it’s a new episode of History Bluffs! Isaac Landfert joins us portraying television icon and monster-faced horror clown Mr. Fred Rogers! Sasquatch! Pottery!

Episode 50 - The Best We Remembered So Far...

May 15, 2015 00:00 - 43 minutes - 60.1 MB

We done made it to 50 episodes so here's a best of show featuring some of our favorite clips! If you have ever been on History Bluffs, thank you so much for taking the time to have fun with us! We look forward to doing another 50 with more hilarious guests and more wacky dead people! Thanks for listening!

Episode 49 - LIVE! Colonel Sanders/Rory Scovel

May 12, 2015 00:00 - 37 minutes - 52 MB

Find out all the secret herbs and special spices on this episode of History Bluffs! Live from the Comedy Attic in Bloomington, Indiana! The amazing Rory Scovel sits a spell and teaches us all about the bucket wearing, chicken perfecting, dad suiciding life of Colonel Sanders! Sarah! Salt!

Episode 45 - LIVE! Buddy Holly/Henry Phillips

March 12, 2015 00:00 - 29 minutes - 40.6 MB

Find out what it takes to be a spectacled singing superstar on this rock and/or roll episode of History Bluffs! Henry Phillips is our guest and he portrays the sitar playing, Richie-Valens-scolding, teen heartthrob Buddy Holly! Abyss! Lutes!

Episode 42 - LIVE! Orson Welles/James Adomian

November 21, 2014 00:00 - 46 minutes - 42.2 MB

Grab yourself some scallops and set up the film strip machine for this episode of History Bluffs! Comedian James Adomian teaches us all about the theater of the mind portraying kooky film guy and acting drunkernaut Orson Welles! Maison! Poundcake!

Episode 40 - LIVE! Andre the Giant/Ryan Singer & Albert Einstein/Emo Phillips!

August 29, 2014 00:00 - 54 minutes - 74.4 MB

Hide all the ribbons and get your time train ticket for this live episode of History Bluffs! Emo Phillips and Ryan Singer are our guests and they teach us all about the powerslamming M.C. squaring lives of Andre the Giant and Albert Einstein! Recorded at the 2014 Limestone Comedy Festival in Bloomington, Indiana!

Episode 39 - LIVE! Shirley Temple/Andy Kindler

August 16, 2014 00:00 - 43 minutes - 60.4 MB

Walk on down the train and sing your favorite song to grandpa on this episode of History Bluffs! Live from the Comedy Attic in Bloomington, IN we welcome our guest the amazing Andy Kindler! He makes us all feel like a kid again as he portrays coal dust faced lovable scamp Shirley Temple! Raiders! Boop!

Episode 38 - Dale Earnhardt/Jonas Schrodt

July 23, 2014 00:00 - 44 minutes - 61.3 MB

Turn the key and spray that milk all over your face for this pole sitting episode of History Bluffs! Jonas Schrodt proves to everyone that you can't go through life pretending you're a loser as he portrays NASCAR legend and wife divorcing, Aerosmith lovin' gearhead Dale Earnhardt! Meth! Dirty air!

Episode 32 - John Holmes/Mitchell Potts

March 11, 2014 00:00 - 44 minutes - 60.7 MB

Grab your ticket and meet us at Subway™ for this filth filled episode of History Bluffs! Mitchell Potts tells the tale of the sometimes sexy and often horrifying life of John Holmes! Robots! Cocaine!

Episode 30 - Ronald Reagan/Todd Glass

February 04, 2014 00:00 - 1 hour - 60.7 MB

Tear down the wall and grab your chimpanzee for this presidential episode of History Bluffs! Todd Glass is our guest and he teaches us all about the foggy memory and filthy mind of President Ronald Reagan! Solar panels! Orphans!

(Repost!) Episode 11 - Isaac Newton/Jackie Kashian

January 15, 2014 00:00 - 52 minutes - 53.5 MB

Meet us in the orchard and bring your abacus for this scientific episode of History Bluffs! Jackie Kashian teaches us all we need to know about the life and apples of Isaac Newton! Pimps! Cobblers!

(Repost!) Episode 13 - Walt Disney/Graham Elwood

January 15, 2014 00:00 - 49 minutes - 53.1 MB

It's a small world after all on this episode of History Bluffs! The amazing Graham Elwood spins a wild tale about animation legend and genetic army-haver Walt Disney! Robits! Pennies!