History Podcasts

Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum

13 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 6.5K ratings
Interviews, musings and extra material from the makers of Dan Carlin's Hardcore History. If it did not fit in the HH feed it's probably here

History Hyenas with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas

487 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 4.8K ratings
Comedians Yannis Pappas and Chris Distefano go WILD for history and nature. Listen in as these two Hyenas teach all things historical and natural in a way that you never thought was possible cuzzie...

EconTalk

802 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 3.6K ratings
EconTalk: Conversations for the Curious is an award-winning weekly podcast hosted by Russ Roberts of Shalem College in Jerusalem. The eclectic guest list includes authors, doctors, psychologists, h...

Brought to you by...

73 episodes - Latest episode: 8 months ago - ★★★★★ - 2.1K ratings
Surprising stories about how the biggest, household name brands affect our lives and culture — for better or worse. Host Charlie Herman finds tales of tragedy, love, strange histories, unin...

Camp Monsters

31 episodes - Latest episode: 8 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.9K ratings
These are the stories of impossible encounters with impossible creatures in the wildest corners of North America. We’ll travel the country, sit around campfires and talk about that thing that ran ...

Buried Truths

39 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.8K ratings
For months after three white men chased Ahmaud Arbery to his death, Georgia of 2020 looked disconcertingly like Georgia of 1950. This is the story of the long arc of injustice in the Americ...

Proof

94 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 1.6K ratings
We tell the weird and surprising and funny backstories around food and drink. The tales we haven’t all heard yet, the ones that have been lost, the under-told. This is not a recipe show. An...

History of the Crusades

324 episodes - Latest episode: 12 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.3K ratings
Over 900 years ago, thousands of Christians invaded the Middle East, intent on taking the Holy Land from the Muslims. The following 200 years were marked by a series of military campaigns known as...

History Goes Bump Podcast

445 episodes - Latest episode: 1 day ago - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
Podcast dedicated to the side of history that goes bump in the night. Every episode's content features community time that includes listener mail and experiences, a “Moment In Oddity” and “History ...

GirlTrek's Black History Bootcamp

163 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 1.2K ratings
GirlTrek's epic 21-day walking meditation series to remember where we came from and to gather strength for the road ahead. We celebrate Black stories and the lessons of our ancestors to help guide ...

Bedtime History

155 episodes - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
Bedtime History is a series of educational, relaxing stories for kids and families. Learn about inspirational characters such as Jackie Robinson, Sacajawea, Neil Armstrong, and Maya Angelou. Other ...

Trashy Divorces

153 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 1.1K ratings
A Good Podcast About Bad Relationships. Every Sunday, Alicia and Stacie take you on a comedic ride through two stories of marital misconduct and love gone wrong, blending biography, pop culture, hi...

Ben Franklin's World

337 episodes - Latest episode: 3 days ago - ★★★★★ - 988 ratings
This is a show about early American history. Awarded Best History Podcast by the Academy of Podcasters in 2017, it’s for people who love history and for those who want to know more about the histor...

Black History Year

42 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 913 ratings
Learning your history makes you - and your people - stronger. As Black people, we know we’re left out of the history books. That the media images are skewed. That we need access to experts, informa...

You Had Me at Black

129 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★ - 868 ratings
You Had Me at Black is where Black Millennials tell the true-life stories you won't see on TV.

HANDS AND DAYLIGHT

101 episodes - Latest episode: 4 months ago - ★★★★★ - 724 ratings
America was forged. From nothing came everything we believe in. But the America our grandparents once knew is not the America we now know. Pete Roberts explores how our ancestors used their minds, ...

WEDway Radio - Walt Disney World and Disneyland Examined with some Disney History

372 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 691 ratings
Join Matt and Nate each week as we discuss Disney History, Disney Theme Parks Details and Theme Park Touring. Segments examine attractions, shows of the past and present of Disney theme parks and ...

Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans

139 episodes - Latest episode: 23 days ago - ★★★★★ - 691 ratings
Beyond Bourbon Street is the podcast where we explore the food, music, places, people and events that make New Orleans unique. Whether you are planning a trip, currently living in New Orleans or ...

Naked Mormonism Podcast

300 episodes - Latest episode: 11 months ago - ★★★★★ - 551 ratings
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, has been around for almost two centuries. It has ebbed and fluctuated in such a predictably adaptive manner throughout it's relatively short life in...

How It Began: A History of the Modern World

22 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 468 ratings
A thrilling podcast about the History of the Modern World. Humanity has been hard at work for centuries to empower itself with better tools and insights, from science and surgery to electricity an...

Florida Men on Florida Man

152 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 462 ratings
The Florida Men on Florida Man podcast features crazy but TRUE stories from the sunshine state. FMOFM goes past the insane headlines and focuses on Florida’s history. From the nation’s wealthiest m...

Trailblazers with Walter Isaacson

84 episodes - Latest episode: 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 433 ratings
We tell the unexpected stories of digital disruption. Listen in as Walter Isaacson, digital revolution expert, explores the unknown drama behind some of the world’s biggest digital disruptions, the...

Context with Brad Harris

30 episodes - Latest episode: about 2 months ago - ★★★★★ - 414 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...

Binge-Watchers Podcast

388 episodes - Latest episode: 5 days ago - ★★★★★ - 401 ratings
Horror movies. Movie News. Movie Stories and More. Adventures in Binge-Watching From the Professional Binge-Watchers on this Late Night Comedy and Movie Podcast Hosted by JOHNNY SPOILER. Joined by...

Ancient Warfare Podcast

162 episodes - Latest episode: about 15 hours ago - ★★★★ - 398 ratings
Discussions from Ancient Warfare Magazine. Why did early civilisations fight? Who were their Generals? What was life like for the earliest soldiers? Ancient Warfare Magazine will try and answer the...

History in the Bible

161 episodes - Latest episode: 12 days ago - ★★★★★ - 381 ratings
A layman's guide to a 150 years of research into the history presented in the Bible. I explore the religion of ancient Israel, the beginnings of Christianity, then finally the evolution of the heir...

What's Ray Saying?

22 episodes - Latest episode: 3 months ago - ★★★★★ - 365 ratings
This podcast that takes a deeper view into Black life in America by examining the intersection of history, narrative, and experience.

Historium

69 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 353 ratings
Did you ever fall asleep in history class? You’re not alone. History can be boring when focusing on only dates and statistics. Historium seeks to find the narrative of history in some of the most u...

Les Deux You Remember This?

53 episodes - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 347 ratings
Les Deux You Remember This? is a comedic storytelling podcast about Hollywood in the early 2000s. A time in history when America found out that with a trust fund, a sex tape, and a dream, you too c...

10ish Podcast

260 episodes - Latest episode: 2 days ago - ★★★★★ - 335 ratings
Comedy and edutainment podcast discussing and breaking down a Top 10ish List every week in real time, including: Highest grossing films ever, worst U.S. presidents, deadliest animals, best-selling ...