Superman
In 1938, writer Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster released what would become one of the most well-known fictional characters of the 20th century. Their creation was a hit and soon spread to its own...
11 Nov 202414min
The Northwest Passage (Encore)
When European explorers set off from Europe, many of them chased things that didn’t exist. The Fountain of Youth, the City of El Dorado, and Prester John were all things they pursued but came up empty...
10 Nov 202413min
The Roman Donut - LIVE!
This is the first episode of Everything Everywhere Daily to be recorded in front of a live audience. It was recorded on November 9, 2024, at McFleshman's Brewing Company. Sponsors Sign up at butcherb...
9 Nov 202415min
Origin of Words and Phrases: Nautical
If you happen to be feeling blue because you feel like a loose cannon, fear not, because I happen to like the cut of your jib. Perhaps if you have a square meal, you’ll be riding high, and by and larg...
8 Nov 202413min
The Battle of the Little Big Horn
One of the most famous battles in the history of the American West took place in June 1876. An alliance of the Lakota Sioux, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes faced off against the United States ...
7 Nov 202415min
The Election of 1864 (Encore)
The election of 1860 was unquestionably the most important election in American history. The presidential election after that was still important, but it has the distinction of being perhaps the odde...
6 Nov 202411min
Project Habakkuk
During the Second World War, the Allies were desperate to develop ideas to help them win the war. Some of these ideas, such as the atomic bomb and the Norden bombsight, were so promising that they w...
5 Nov 202414min
The Surprising Origin of Monopoly (Encore)
One of the most popular board games in the world is Monopoly. Millions of copies of the game have been sold and thousands of different versions have been published. However, the origins of the game ...
4 Nov 202413min
