
Ep. 6 Life hack: How to fake your own death to escape captivity
Empress Matilda was a formidable woman. Not satisfied with simply being a wife and mother, she took matters into her own hands, fighting for her rightful place as ruler of England. Two daring escapes ...
22 Jul 201939min

Ep. 5 Find out if a surfeit of peaches is right for you!
King John was a jerk! Or was he? Find out if Robin Hood got ANYTHING right. (Hint: Kinda, but not really.) And find out if peaches are the way to go!
19 Jul 201948min

Ep. 4 Doctors recommend avoiding this one food
King Henry was reported to have died from eating an excess of lamprey eels. We discuss what these parasites are and if they could have been responisble for the death of another monarch.
19 Jul 201929min

Ep.3 Bullying gingers is a long-standing tradition
William II was beloved by all, a standard of rationality and kindness - wait, no. That is totally not right. He was a jerk and was despised by his brothers. Perhaps they even plotted to have him kille...
15 Jul 201922min

Ep. 2 This king took an arrow to the eye, you won’t believe what happens next
Harold was not exactly a good king. He technically probably shouldn't have been a king at all! Join us as we look into one of the most obscure, and bizarre, famous deaths in British history, the death...
15 Jul 201927min

Ep. 1 Medieval Monks Recommend you do this one thing to keep skin young and fresh
Come with us as we dive into what led to Edward the Confessor becoming a saint... What exactly happens to bodies in stone coffins? And what is a relic?
13 Jul 201934min

Teaser Trailer
Here is our first teaser for Monarchs and Malarkey. Our first episode is slated to go live on June 15th. Tune in to learn more about the strange health histories and peculiar deaths of leaders througo...
10 Jul 20193min



















