
It Might Be Demons: The History of Hysteria Explained | Part 1
Hey there, history lovers! We return from our unexpected break to bring you part 1 of the history of hysteria. In this episode, we cover the ancient origins of hysteria, including the famous wandering...
7 Dec 202531min

History for Hot Ghouls: The Origins of Halloween
History for Hot Ghouls welcomes you to our Halloween Special! In today's episode, we're tracing the horrifying history of Halloween - from the Ancient Celts to the Catholic Church's ultimate rebrand. ...
30 Okt 202525min

The History of the White Wedding Dress: Tradition, Fashion, and Symbolism
The outfit that can never be repeated: the white wedding dress. Contrary to popular belief, the white wedding dress isn’t as traditional as you might think. Wedding fashion and specifically what the b...
5 Okt 202519min

Period Products Through History: Ancient Menstruation to Modern Solutions
Red Alert! It’s the period products episode. From sea sponges to the menstrual belt, we’ve never been more grateful that we experience menstruation in the modern world. In today’s episode we explore t...
21 Sep 202532min

The History of Contraception: Love, Health, and Dangerous Choices
Hey there, history lovers! Join us this week as we explore just how far women across history have gone in order to stop themselves from getting pregnant. From goat bladders to animal dung, we’ve never...
7 Sep 202556min

Nail Art Through History: From Ancient Designs to Modern Trends
Hey there, history lovers! Join us this week as we trace the long history of nail art. From the royal courts of Ancient China to the refugee camps of the Vietnam War, we discuss how nails became symbo...
24 Aug 202540min

Jeans Through History: How Ordinary Pants Became Iconic
Hey there history lovers! Buckle in, because on today’s episode we chat about the riveting history of jeans. We explore how the ordinary can also be iconic. From worker wear to high fashion, we trace ...
11 Aug 202525min

The 2025 Conclave Meme Explosion
Hey there, history lovers! This week, we’re examining this year’s most bizarre pop culture trend: the 2025 conclave. Join us as we discuss jail cell diets, our dream jobs if we were allowed in the con...
27 Juli 202546min


















