933 Episodes

  1. How Emergency Call Lines Became A Thing

    Published: 11/21/2024
  2. Are the Vikings to Blame for Cats?

    Published: 11/19/2024
  3. CLASSIC: Napoleon Bonaparte Was Attacked by Bunnies -- And Lost

    Published: 11/16/2024
  4. The Most Ridiculous Weather of Baseball

    Published: 11/14/2024
  5. Bhutan Grades Itself On Happiness

    Published: 11/12/2024
  6. CLASSIC: California Was Named for a Fictional Island Ruled by a Black Amazon Queen

    Published: 11/9/2024
  7. The World's Weirdest Sports, Part Two: Literal Murderball

    Published: 11/7/2024
  8. The World's Weirdest Sports, Part One: Buzkashī is Where You Fight Over A Dead Goat

    Published: 11/5/2024
  9. CLASSIC: Ancient Mayan Ritual Alcohol Enemas

    Published: 11/2/2024
  10. One Guy Was So Good At Violin That People Thought He Worshipped Satan

    Published: 10/31/2024
  11. Credit Scores are Absolutely Ridiculous

    Published: 10/29/2024
  12. CLASSIC: That Time Vermont Was an Independent Republic

    Published: 10/26/2024
  13. Spontaneous Generation, Part Two: "Broth Science"

    Published: 10/24/2024
  14. Spontaneous Generation, Part One: Mice and Grain

    Published: 10/22/2024
  15. CLASSIC: The Capture of Guam Was Bloodless and Quick, All Due to a Misunderstanding

    Published: 10/19/2024
  16. Ridiculous Royal Deaths, Part 5: A Blind and Bloody Finale (For Now)

    Published: 10/17/2024
  17. Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart was Darn Near Unkillable

    Published: 10/15/2024
  18. CLASSIC: Are All US Presidents Actually Related?

    Published: 10/12/2024
  19. Post-Presidential Careers, Part Two: Adams, Taft, And More

    Published: 10/10/2024
  20. Post-Presidential Careers, Part One: Happy Birthday, Jimmy!

    Published: 10/8/2024

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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.