Hollywood Hates History, Part 2: Agora (2009)
In the second episode of this series, Stephen tells us everything he doesn't like about the 2009 film Agora, which is a lot. The movie stars Rachel Weisz (maybe the only good thing about the film) as ...
8 Elo 201939min
Hollywood Hates History, Part 1: Kingdom of Heaven
This episode is the first in a mini-series that Scott is doing with fellow history podcaster Stephen Guerra (History of the Papacy, Beyond the Big Screen) about some of the most historically inaccurat...
6 Elo 20191h 2min
Announcement: 'Hollywood Hates History' Starts Next Week
Next week an eight-part mini-series called Hollywood Hates History launches. Scott co-hosts with fellow history podcaster Steve Guerra to look at some of the most historically inaccurate movies ever m...
3 Elo 20192min
A Vote of No Confidence: How to Obliterate Your Current Government
Americans and Europeans are confused by much about each other, especially their respective governmental systems. Europeans are baffled by American elections, the powers of the president, and most of a...
1 Elo 201942min
George Washington as Man, General, Leader, and Mule Pioneer
George Washington is nearly as famous for his character as he is a general and statesman. In this episode we look at his famed attributes for leadership and doing such things as keeping together the f...
30 Heinä 201950min
A Shred to End All Shreds: World War I Meets Swedish Metal
This episode of History Unplugged is unlike any we've ever done. Scott interviews Joakim Brodén, lead singer of Swedish heavy metal band Sabaton, whose new album “The Great War” is a concept record fo...
25 Heinä 201924min
Has The Lost Colony of Roanoke Been Found?
In 1587, 115 men, women, and children arrived at Roanoke Island on the coast ofNorth Carolina. Chartered by Queen Elizabeth I, their colony was to establish England's first foothold in the New World. ...
23 Heinä 201935min
Einstein's War: How Relativity Triumphed Amid the Vicious Nationalism of World War I
Albert Einstein’s rise to fame was not instantaneous and easy. Rather, Einstein’s celebrity was, in large part, not his own doing. His grand ideas (ideas that would change physics forever) were formul...
18 Heinä 201928min
