S2 Ep20: Episode 20: Witch Bottles and Obsidian Mirrors
Check us out at thepastandstuff.com for images of the historical artifacts we discuss and our blog. In this first episode of Season two, we are gearing up to Halloween. In Stuff in the News this week...
6 Okt 20242h 3min
S1 Ep19: Episode 19: Kreepy Krampus and Two Non-Voodoo Dolls Part 2
In this episode, Tracey talks us through the science behind some of the new news about why olive oil is good for you and why ultra processed foods are bad for you. Ashley, meanwhile, tells us about th...
25 Des 20232h 25min
S1 Ep18: Episode 18: Thanksgiving Fiascoes and Not a Voodoo Doll Part 1
In this episode Ashley talks about the disgusting way that Citigroup was denying Armenian credit applicants based on their last names. In her Stuff in the News, Tracey talks about new research that su...
25 Des 20232h 25min
S1 Ep17: Episode 17: Eighth Century Sweet Treats and Mysterious Retreats
Episode 17: Eighth Century Sweet Treats and Mysterious Retreats In this week’s Stuff in the News, Ashley discusses a new database of searchable information about medieval murders…go waste time. Right...
6 Des 20232h 9min
S1 Ep16: Clockwork Computer, Ice Age Americans, and Big Foot
Episode 16: Clockwork Computers, Ice Age Americans and Big Foot In this episode Tracey discusses a new sighting of Bigfoot in Colorado, why Sasquatch is interesting to a cultural historian and could ...
30 Nov 20231h 10min
S1 Ep15: Episode 15: Transatlantic Halloween: Coffin Dolls and Headless Horsemen
In this episode Tracey will terrify you all with her Stuff in News, that new footprint evidence that shows that those 10ft tall, 30 mph, huge beaked ‘terror birds’ had another deadly weapon in their a...
11 Nov 20232h 30min
S1 Ep14: Episode 14: African Halloween - A Spider Staff and a Significant Skull
In this episode Ashley’s traditionally disturbing Stuff in the News concerns the billion-dollar international trade in monkey skulls and other bits of dead animals you can buy on ebay. Tracey’s tradit...
3 Nov 20231h 54min
S1 Ep13: Episode 13: Faking Fossils and Reading Livers
In this week’s episode Tracey talks about the Mexican Congressional Hearing into UFO’s and some pretty fake looking alien corpses, while Ashley tells us all about the upsurge of syphilis cases in Texa...
29 Okt 20232h 25min
