909 Episodes

  1. CLASSIC: The Bizarre Origin of the Oxford English Dictionary

    Published: 8/16/2025
  2. Hoax! With Dana Schwartz and Lizzie Logan

    Published: 8/14/2025
  3. Fabergé Eggs Are Ridiculous (And Fascinating)

    Published: 8/12/2025
  4. The World of Non-Gregorian Calendars: What Day Is It, Really?

    Published: 8/7/2025
  5. The Ridiculous Origin of the Modern Calendar

    Published: 8/5/2025
  6. CLASSIC: George Carlin Gets Quoted in the Supreme Court: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman

    Published: 8/2/2025
  7. The Ridiculous History of Fantasy Sports, Part Two

    Published: 8/1/2025
  8. The Ridiculous History of Fantasy Sports, Part One

    Published: 7/29/2025
  9. CLASSIC: The People vs. Lenny Bruce: Ridiculous Stand-up Stories with Wayne Federman

    Published: 7/26/2025
  10. First Ladies Who Weren't Wives, Part Two, Part Two: Some Folks Didn't Want The Job

    Published: 7/24/2025
  11. First Ladies Who Weren't Wives, Part Two, Part One: James "The Bachelor" Buchanan

    Published: 7/22/2025
  12. CLASSIC: The Life and Times of Ol' Knife Hand

    Published: 7/19/2025
  13. Batman, or Bat-Man? A Ridiculously Comical Feud For The Ages

    Published: 7/17/2025
  14. Introducing: American History Hotline

    Published: 7/16/2025
  15. Three Ridiculous Histories of "Bloody Mary"

    Published: 7/16/2025
  16. CLASSIC: The Ridiculous Story of the World’s First (Documented) Serial Killer

    Published: 7/12/2025
  17. A Ridiculous History of "Fad Diets"

    Published: 7/10/2025
  18. A Titanic Disaster: That Time An Entire Production Crew Tripped Off Bad Chowder

    Published: 7/8/2025
  19. CLASSIC: Back When the Rich Ate Corpses

    Published: 7/3/2025
  20. Introducing: United States of Kennedy

    Published: 7/2/2025

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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.