Episode 156: The War of the Bucket
In this episode of History For Weirdos, we dive into one of the most bizarre conflicts in medieval history: the War of the Bucket. Set in 14th-century northern Italy, this seemingly ridiculous war bet...
14 Juli 202556min
Episode 155: Queen Christina of Sweden - the Queen who was King
Queen Christina of Sweden (King Christina?) wasn’t your typical monarch—she was crowned as a child king, educated like a prince, and swiftly turned Sweden into Europe’s unexpected cultural powerhouse....
23 Juni 202558min
Episode 154: A Special Q&A Session with Us!
You asked, we answered! In this special Q&A episode, we’re diving into the weird, the wild, and the wonderfully random questions submitted by you—our beloved Weirdos. From revealing our favorite histo...
9 Juni 20251h 22min
Episode 153: The Life, Discovery & Curse of Pharaoh Tutankhamun (aka King Tut)
Before ancient Egypt captivated Hollywood and inspired Art Deco masterpieces, a forgotten boy-king named Tutankhamun lay hidden beneath desert sands for more than three millennia. This week on History...
26 Maj 20251h 8min
Episode 152: The Absolutely Wild Life of Nellie Bly
In this episode of History For Weirdos, Stephanie take a deep dive into the life of Elizabeth Cochran Seaman, better known by her fearless pen name, Nellie Bly. Born in rural Pennsylvania in 1864, she...
12 Maj 20251h 4min
Episode 151: Tombstone’s Bloody Reckoning - The O.K. Corral Incident and Aftermath
In the heart of Tombstone, Arizona, a gunfight erupted that would echo across history, but the real story of the O.K. Corral is far messier, bloodier, and weirder than the Hollywood versions let on. ...
28 Apr 20251h 5min
Episode 150: Art, Ancient Rome, and Androids - The Weird World of Dr Peter Weller
Have you ever wondered what RoboCop has in common with Renaissance paintings and ancient Roman orators? In this epic episode of History For Weirdos, your hosts Andrew and Stephanie sit down with the l...
14 Apr 20252h 25min
Episode 149: Potbelly - the Infamous Pharaoh of Ptolemaic Egypt
In this week's episode of History For Weirdos, Andrew and Stephanie journey back to ancient Egypt to explore the bizarre yet captivating story of the infamous pharaoh affectionately—or perhaps mocking...
31 Mars 20251h 25min
