The Boycott: How Ireland Invented a Weapon Without Violence
In 1880, a quiet revolution began in the fields of County Mayo, Ireland.Captain Charles Boycott—a name now known worldwide—was the first victim of a powerful, nonviolent protest.#IrishHistory #Boycott...
20 Jul 20256min
The Night Beer Drowned a City: London, 1814
In 1814, a 15-foot tidal wave of beer tore through the streets of London. It wasn’t a joke. It wasn’t a myth. It was one of the strangest disasters in British history.This episode of DeepSleepHistory ...
6 Jul 20253min
The First Sky Spies: What the Union Tried to Bury
Before airplanes… before satellites…there were balloons—floating over Civil War battlefields with spies inside.In this gripping episode of Deep Sleep History, we reveal the little-known story of the U...
2 Jul 202513min
Ghosts in the Bowery: The Rise & Fall of the Irish Mob
Before the Mafia. Before the cartels. There were the Irish — ruthless, relentless, and forgotten. From the bloody alleys of Five Points and the Dead Rabbits, to Civil War campaigns, the brutal Whyos, ...
30 Jun 20259min
Distilled in Defiance: The Whisky Rebellion
In 1791, the United States taxed whiskey—and lit a fuse on its first internal rebellion. Farmers on the frontier didn’t just resist—they fought back with muskets, defiance, and corn turned to fire. Pr...
28 Jun 20259min
The Great Molasses Flood
When a tidal wave of molasses swept through Boston in 1919, it left behind a trail of death, mystery, and sticky devastation. This is the haunting true story of the Great Molasses Flood—told through c...
24 Jun 202514min
The Devil’s Waltz: The Dancing Plague of 1518
In the summer of 1518, a woman stepped into the street—and danced. She danced for days. Then others joined her. Dozens. Then hundreds. They couldn’t stop. They screamed. Their feet bled. Some died.Thi...
22 Jun 202516min
Ireland’s Boldest Week: The 1916 Uprising
Dublin burns. Irish rebels rise against the British Empire.This immersive audio experience brings the Easter Rising to life with real voices, dramatic storytelling, and haunting final words from those...
19 Jun 202519min
