898 Episodes

  1. The Bizarrely Xenophobic Origins of Scotch Tape

    Published: 11/1/2022
  2. Introducing: OBSESSIONS: Wild Chocolate

    Published: 10/31/2022
  3. Lost Media, Part Two: We Didn't Start The Fire

    Published: 10/27/2022
  4. Lost Media, Part One: What Happened to All Those Silent Films?

    Published: 10/26/2022
  5. A Ridiculous History of Hot Tubs

    Published: 10/20/2022
  6. Eugene V Debs, Part Two: A Prisoner Runs For President

    Published: 10/18/2022
  7. Eugene V Debs, Part One: Railroad Workers Fight The Power

    Published: 10/13/2022
  8. The Michelin Man was an Unhinged Lunatic

    Published: 10/11/2022
  9. The Yukio Mishima Story, Part Two: Mishima's End

    Published: 10/6/2022
  10. The Yukio Mishima Story, Part One: Confessions of a Mask

    Published: 10/5/2022
  11. Wait, How Do I Know It's Funny? A Rollicking History of Laugh Tracks

    Published: 9/29/2022
  12. Who, exactly, were the Luddites?

    Published: 9/27/2022
  13. Instant Noodles Changed The World, Part Two: Going Global

    Published: 9/22/2022
  14. Instant Noodles Changed The World, Part One: An Origin Story

    Published: 9/20/2022
  15. The Accidental Invention of Holding Music

    Published: 9/15/2022
  16. Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions: Flyin' or Dyin', Part Two

    Published: 9/13/2022
  17. Inventors Killed By Their Own Inventions: Flyin' or Dyin', Part One

    Published: 9/8/2022
  18. Wilhelm Reich and Orgone, Part 2: Willy vs. The Feds

    Published: 9/7/2022
  19. Introducing: Sisters of the Underground

    Published: 9/3/2022
  20. Wilhelm Reich and Orgone, Part 1: Sexy Psychoanalysis

    Published: 9/1/2022

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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.