909 Episodes

  1. CLASSIC: What was the 'Great Stink' of London?

    Published: 6/23/2024
  2. The Constitution is Amazing (and Ridiculous), Part Two: The Game of Amendments

    Published: 6/20/2024
  3. The Constitution is Amazing (and Ridiculous), Part One: A Troubled, Ambitious Origin Story

    Published: 6/18/2024
  4. CLASSIC: How Farmers Built A Barbed Wire Phone Network

    Published: 6/15/2024
  5. Ridiculous Video Game Tie-ins, Part Two: The Olympics and the Great Game of Chex Quest

    Published: 6/13/2024
  6. Ridiculous Video Game Tie-ins, Part One: The Rise of Cool Spot -- and Fall of the Noid

    Published: 6/11/2024
  7. CLASSIC: The Strange Story of Canadian Margarine Bootleggers

    Published: 6/8/2024
  8. Malta: Tiny and Amazing, Just Like The Dog

    Published: 6/6/2024
  9. The Ridiculous History of Credit Cards

    Published: 6/4/2024
  10. CLASSIC: San Francisco's Egg War

    Published: 6/1/2024
  11. Introducing: Sixteenth Minute (of Fame)

    Published: 6/1/2024
  12. Skyscrapers, Part Two: An Arms Race to the Sky

    Published: 5/30/2024
  13. Skyscrapers, Part One: A Guy and a Birdcage

    Published: 5/28/2024
  14. CLASSIC: The Wild West Was Actually Pretty Chill

    Published: 5/28/2024
  15. On Theme, Part Two: The Cyclical Evolution of Music

    Published: 5/23/2024
  16. On Theme, Part One: Ernest Hogan's Success and Regret

    Published: 5/21/2024
  17. CLASSIC: How A Grudge Match Launched the Ford GT40

    Published: 5/18/2024
  18. The QWERTY Keyboard is Purposely Bad

    Published: 5/16/2024
  19. Auction Houses: It's Not *All* Money Laundering

    Published: 5/14/2024
  20. CLASSIC: "Vitamin Donuts" Were A Real Thing

    Published: 5/11/2024

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History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the span of human civilization in Ridiculous History, a podcast by iHeartRadio.