Hysterical History

Why is it so easy to get into Buckingham Palace? What is bear grease? And is Charles Dickens a creep? Join us this week, as Alexis teaches Hailey about the Boy Jones, a greasy stalker of Queen Victori...

28 Jan 20211h 39min

How many presidents have had bears in the White House? Did one have an alligator there? Did someone die in the Tower of London from a ghost bear attack? Learn this and more as Hailey teaches Alexis ab...

21 Jan 20211h 14min

In this bonus episode, Hailey and Alexis attempt to guess where international flags are from! Spoiler alert: they do medium. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

17 Jan 202146min

Do you go to a religious service for the celebration of St. Election? Ever been a victim of cooping? Well, after you listen to this episode, those things will make sense! Join Hailey in learning about...

13 Jan 20211h 35min

CW: cannibalism. In this episode, Hailey teaches Alexis about the continuous terrible decisions by the Essex whaling boys, Alexis would rather be eaten than be on a boat like they are, and the horrors...

26 Okt 20201h 58min

In this episode, Hailey teaches Alexis about the Essex whaling ship: how everything went wrong at every turn and they kept going, how this story is a microcosm of white colonialism in general, and set...

17 Okt 20201h 24min

It's Halloween month and so Alexis and Hailey are bringing you scary historical episodes! In this episode, Alexis teaches Hailey about some of the most creepy, ill-advised, and metal moments in the hi...

8 Okt 202057min

In this episode, Hailey teaches Alexis about more black cowboys, black cow ladies, the Great Depression rabbit plague, and much more!Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena ...

23 Sep 20201h 12min