Welcome to the chronicles of history that was never covered in high school. This is for the extreme, the unexpected, the untold and the flat-out weird parts of history. Because as weird as people seem today, we don't hold a candle to history.
The Wild West earned its name with its pockets of lawlessness and struggle for order. Explore diverse aspects of Wild West life, from law enforcement to leisure activities. Discover what Wild West saloons and their saloon girls were truly like, and how people attempted to stay clean in such a dusty environment. Delve into an era that was truly wild and exhilarating! Chapters: 00:00:00 - What It Was Like Being a Wild West Bounty Hunter 00:10:36 - What Life Was Really Like As A Wild West Sheriff 00:20:00 - What It Was Like To Be A Madam In A Wild West Saloon 00:30:34 - What It Was Like to Be a Wild West Cowboy 00:41:49 - What It Was Like Going To A Doctor In Wild West 00:52:01 - What Was Hygiene Like In The Wild West? 01:02:38 - What Were Wild West Saloons Really Like 01:18:32 - How People In the Wild West Spent Their Free Time 01:30:08 - How You Would Have Died In The Wild West 00:00:00: What It Was Like Being a Wild West Bounty Hunter00:10:36: What Life Was Really Like As A Wild West Sheriff00:20:00: What It Was Like To Be A Madam In A Wild West Saloon00:30:34: What It Was Like to Be a Wild West Cowboy00:41:49: What It Was Like Going To A Doctor In Wild West00:52:01: What Was Hygiene Like In The Wild West?01:02:38: What Were Wild West Saloons Really Like01:18:32: How People In the Wild West Spent Their Free Time01:30:08: How You Would Have Died In The Wild West #WildWest #lawlessness #saloons #bountyhunter #sheriff #saloongirls #hygiene #cowboy #doctor #freetime See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6855a1e982e2055274eeffd9 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The year 1998 was quintessentially '90s! Major events included the Monica Lewinsky scandal and President Clinton's impeachment. In film, 'Titanic' became the first movie to gross over a billion dollars and dominated the Oscars. Additionally, Viagra's release provided comedic material for years ahead. Television in 1998 mirrored this vibrant era with a wave of new shows capturing teenage angst and tackling hot-button issues, alongside countdowns of top music videos. #1998 #MonicaLewinskyscandal #BillClinton #Titanic #Viagra #90sTV #teenageangst #musicvideos See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/684f0a66af9bf6f2ac82a4fa Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today, we delve into the timeless topic of sexuality through the ages. From the intimate lives of Neanderthals—did they interbreed with Homo Sapiens?—to the wild excesses of Ancient Rome and Greece, and even the romantic customs during the Great Depression in the United States, this episode covers it all! Join us for a fascinating journey into humanity's intimate history. Chapters: 00:00:00 - The Strange Truth About Neanderthal Sex Lives 00:07:44 - What It Was Like Being a Sex Worker In 18th Century London 00:17:51 - The Strange Truth About Puritan Sex Lives 00:28:00 - What Sex Was Like in Ancient Rome 00:37:06 - What Sex Was Like For British Royals 00:47:33 - What Sex Was Like In Ancient Greece 00:57:27 - What Dating During The Great Depression Was Like 01:07:02 - The Science Behind Our Strange Sex Practices 00:00:00: The Strange Truth About Neanderthal Sex Lives00:07:44: What It Was Like Being a Sex Worker In 18th Century London00:17:51: The Strange Truth About Puritan Sex Lives00:28:00: What Sex Was Like in Ancient Rome00:37:06: What Sex Was Like For British Royals00:47:33: What Sex Was Like In Ancient Greece00:57:27: What Dating During The Great Depression Was Like01:07:02: The Science Behind Our Strange Sex Practices #sexuality #history #Neanderthals #AncientRome #AncientGreece #GreatDepression #sexpractices See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/684c4b6c530cf6a852aa8bdf Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
For as long as celebrities have existed, their gossip has followed closely behind. In Hollywood, becoming a celebrity means accepting a constant presence in the public eye. Publications such as the National Enquirer and programs like TMZ have thrived on the celebrity lifestyle for profit. However, the fascination with celebrity drama in America dates back over a century. #celebrity #scandals #Hollywood #gossip #paparazzi #NationalEnquirer #TMZ See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6845cfe49ca8169b2f74f03f Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In 1957, police arrested 51-year-old Edward Theodore Gein for Bernice Worden's murder. Upon searching his isolated Wisconsin farmhouse, authorities uncovered a chilling array of crimes, including shallow graves, disembodied remains, and furniture and clothing crafted from human skin. To delve deeper into Ed Gein's childhood, visit: Ed Gein's Childhood #EdGein #truecrime #Wisconsin #murder #BerniceWorden #humanskin #crimehistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6843500cb172b8d70c4b6cdc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
As the final decade of the millennium, the 1990s were packed with excitement. Join us for a comprehensive dive into the news, pop culture, and the quirky events that defined this vibrant era. Chapters: 00:00:00 - 1990 00:18:44 - 1991 00:45:19 - 1992 01:11:59 - 1993 01:38:52 - 1994 02:00:26 - 1995 02:22:40 - 1996 02:46:05 - 1997 03:13:02 - 1998 03:40:48 - 1999 00:00:00: 199000:18:44: 199100:45:19: 199201:11:59: 199301:38:52: 199402:00:26: 199502:22:40: 199602:46:05: 199703:13:02: 199803:40:48: 1999 #1990s #history #popculture #news #millennium #timeline See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/684066b991fcd08b49f8f52b Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The 90s were nearing the new millennium with 1997 being a landmark year for television. This year marked the debut of the beloved series South Park. In music, headlines were dominated by the tragic death of Biggie Smalls, while Mike Judge transitioned from wrapping up Beavis and Butt-Head to introducing King of the Hill. Vampire enthusiasts enjoyed the premiere of Buffy the Vampire Slayer. These highlights and many more were part of the TV landscape in 1997. Share with us what you were tuning into! #1997 #TVmilestones #SouthPark #BiggieSmalls #BeavisandButt-Head #KingoftheHill #BuffytheVampireSlayer See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/683c79569b4fb656925705f2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Great Depression was more dismal than 'great,' significantly affecting everyone's romantic lives. With millions suffering from dire economic conditions, dating wasn't a priority. Consequently, the era saw dramatic shifts in sexual attitudes, often in unexpected and unfavorable ways. Discover more about dating during the Great Depression in this detailed article. #dating #GreatDepression #relationships #sexualattitudes #economicconditions See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6839f265ceb4f2b706e6858c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Created and voiced by animator Mike Judge, Beavis and Butt-Head is an adult animated series featuring two lazy, dim-witted teens obsessed with heavy metal and music videos. The original show aired for over 200 episodes across six seasons, leading to a movie, a spin-off, books, video games, and two TV revivals. What was your favorite Beavis and Butt-Head episode? Did you see the film? Let us know in the comments! #Beavis #Butt-Head #MikeJudge #animatedseries #heavymetal #musicvideos #TVrevivals See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68337e0aa4e15ef1f57bdeee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Puritans, a group of English Protestants prominent in the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, were known for their strictness. However, they held surprising views on sexuality that you might not expect! To explore further into Puritan's intimate beliefs, visit this article. #Puritans #sexuality #EnglishProtestants #intimacybeliefs See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68309b9dbe2989eed9e20189 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the memorable television moments of 1996, a significant year in TV history. This year marked the debut of popular shows like 'Third Rock From The Sun' and the conclusion of 'Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.' Who can forget the iconic 'Friends' episode featuring the prom video? 1996 was also notable for the launch of Dish Network, bringing entertainment to rural America and introducing Judge Judy to audiences. Share your favorite TV memories from 1996! #1996 #television #ThirdRockFromTheSun #FreshPrinceofBel-Air #Friends #DishNetwork #JudgeJudy #TVhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6829e85dac7509156831d177 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Amish community is renowned for avoiding modern technology and conveniences, such as electricity, creating a quaint and peaceful society seemingly untouched by the contemporary world. However, life can be particularly challenging for Amish women, who must adhere to some of the most stringent and peculiar rules. To delve deeper into the role of women in Amish communities, read more here. #women #Amish #strangerules #Amishcommunity #technology See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/682745824ad3a052fa6a5763 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us as we delve deeply into the iconic television series, The Sopranos. Back in 1999, both the film "Analyze This" and the TV show "The Sopranos" emerged, each showcasing an anxious gangster seeking therapy. However, the similarities ended there. While "Analyze This" was a lighthearted movie, The Sopranos revolutionized TV dramas forever. #TheSopranos #televisiondrama #AnalyzeThis #1999 #gangsterseries See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6820ada5d20d90eb6e779208 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Throughout history, queens have often been overshadowed in the annals of their times. While kings were busy with conquests and sometimes losing their heads in various ways, queens dedicated themselves to ruling, ensuring lineage continuance, and dealing with their peculiar spouses. However, not all queens managed to survive these challenges. The role of a monarch could be perilously demanding. Discover more about the unusual deaths of historic queens at this link. #queens #bizarredeaths #historicalrecord #weirdhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/681e0aa8e64c4b83e7e5e069 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Civil War of the 1860s was a challenging period in American history. This episode explores various aspects of life during the Civil War that aren't commonly taught in schools. Chapters: 00:00 - Life as a Civil War Soldier 10:38 - Unconventional Foods During the Civil War 26:11 - Working in a Civil War Field Hospital 37:57 - The Final Hours of the Civil War 49:35 - Life as a Civil War Prisoner 59:47 - The Wildest General of the Civil War 01:09:07 - Hygiene Among Civil War Armies 01:21:01 - Fighting in the Civil War's Bloodiest Battle 00:00:00: Life as a Civil War Soldier00:10:38: Unconventional Foods During the Civil War00:26:11: Working in a Civil War Field Hospital00:37:57: The Final Hours of the Civil War00:49:35: Life as a Civil War Prisoner00:59:47: The Wildest General of the Civil War01:09:07: Hygiene Among Civil War Armies01:21:01: Fighting in the Civil War's Bloodiest Battle #CivilWar #history #Americanhistory #CivilWarsoldiers #CivilWarbattles #CivilWarfood #fieldhospitals #wargenerals #militaryhygiene See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/681cb92ad669355f894a65cb Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The year 1995 was a pivotal moment in television history, right in the heart of the 90s! There was a plethora of content to enjoy on TV - from Drew Barrymore's memorable appearance on David Letterman's show to the launch of MadTV. New networks like the WB and UPN emerged, offering fresh programming. Iconic shows such as Xena: Warrior Princess, The Parent Hood, and Mr. Show premiered, marking significant milestones. It was a year of highs and lows, with the debut of the X-Games and the sensational OJ Simpson trial captivating audiences. What were you watching in 1995? Share your thoughts in the comments! #1995 #television #DrewBarrymore #DavidLetterman #MadTV #WB #UPN #Xena:WarriorPrincess #TheParentHood #Mr.Show #X-Games #OJSimpsontrial See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/681773255048f211fe00bfd5 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
James Sligo Jameson, heir to the Jameson Whiskey fortune, fancied himself an adventurer, despite a rather controversial history. He took part in one of the last European expeditions into central Africa and allegedly instigated and witnessed a horrific cannibalistic ritual. This ill-fated journey claimed the lives of many in the expedition party, under the pretense of a rescue mission to save a colonial governor. Not only did this expedition cost Jameson his life, but it also tarnished his reputation, thanks to his detailed journals and unsettling sketches. Curious about the sketches? Well… Read more about it here. #JamesonWhiskey #cannibalism #exploration #centralAfrica #JamesSligoJameson See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6814d0289155c4ddd9db692c Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Television adaptations of historical events often lack complete accuracy, which can be especially frustrating for the real-life individuals depicted. Some people have expressed dissatisfaction with their portrayals, even deeming the shows about them as entirely false. In extreme cases, individuals have taken legal action, while others simply choose not to watch—arguably the worst outcome for a TV series. For more insights on shows that have upset their subjects, visit this article. #TVportrayals #real-lifepeople #history #lawsuits #TVadaptations See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/680b95a9afa2035252b55689 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Nearly halfway through the 90s, 1994 was full of remarkable television moments! From the infamous episode of SNL hosted by Martin Lawrence, to the 100th episode of The Simpsons, and the conclusion of 'Star Trek: The Next Generation'. For True Crime enthusiasts, 1994 also featured one of the most sensational live police chases ever, starring none other than O.J. Simpson. Do you remember watching that chase unfold? What are your best TV memories from 1994? Share your thoughts in the comments! #1994 #television #SNL #MartinLawrence #TheSimpsons #StarTrek:TheNextGeneration #O.J.Simpson #TrueCrime See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/6804fe685f8433d0f2ede719 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The revelation that reality TV is often fabricated shouldn't shock anyone. Despite Bear Grylls' reputation as an outdoor expert—having survived a major fall during his time in the British Special Forces, climbed Mt. Everest before turning 25, and navigated the North Atlantic in an inflatable raft—there's skepticism about his true survival prowess. Evidence suggests that Grylls may not be as formidable a survivalist as portrayed. Some of his wilderness advice has even been questioned by other experts. So, what's the reality? To delve deeper into the authenticity of Man Vs. Wild, visit: this article. #realityTV #BearGrylls #ManVs.Wild #survivaltips #outdoorexpert See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/68025b30dd62de4ad083aa47 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In the criminal justice system, two key groups stand out: the police who delve into crime investigations, and the district attorneys who take offenders to court. Sound familiar? If so, you've likely tuned into NBC's enduring police procedural and legal drama, Law & Order, or one of its numerous spin-offs. Renowned for its unique dual perspective, Law & Order emerged not only as a 90s television giant but also as one of TV history's largest franchises. Did you follow these shows? Share your favorites in the comments! #Law&Order #criminaljusticesystem #policeprocedural #legaldrama #NBC #90sTVshows #televisionfranchises See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67fbd45e4a654fc39fe4d7e6 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Whittier, Alaska, was once chosen by the United States as a perfect location for a military base due to its remote and inaccessible surroundings, ideal for a bomb-proof complex. Today, this town is unique as it resides entirely within a single building. Curious about what it's like to live in Whittier, Alaska? You can read more here. #Alaska #Whittier #uniquetown #militarybase #singlebuilding See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67f958eeeb698f05fd2fbdb1 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the intriguing world of television in 1993, a year packed with groundbreaking debuts and exciting developments. This year marked the advent of memorable series such as 'Doctor Quinn-Medicine Woman', 'Monday Night RAW', 'Living Single', 'Lois and Clark', and 'Seaquest'. It also introduced a fresh take on the beloved 'Saved By The Bell' series. Join us as we delve into the significant TV shows, related news, and events of 1993. What shows captured your attention that year? Share your thoughts in the comments! #1993 #television #DoctorQuinn-MedicineWoman #MondayNightRAW #LivingSingle #LoisandClark #Seaquest #SavedByTheBell See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67f28a7575bc2855a4fe2ac0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
In a historical timeline of decadence and self-indulgence, after Rome's decline and the symbolic allure of The Great Gatsby's green light, there was a place known as Studio 54. For 33 vibrant months, this New York City nightclub emerged as a dazzling epicenter of extravagance, hedonism, and a haven for those who appreciated an unforgettable party. If Studio 54 were a temple, its founders, Steve Rubell and Ian Schrager, were its charismatic leaders, orchestrating nightly celebrations filled with disco, indulgence, and risky choices. #Studio54 #NewYorkCitynightclub #SteveRubell #IanSchrager #decadence #disco #hedonism #historicaldecadence #partyculture See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67efe785b01da0a4729dd949 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
World War I, also known as 'The Great War', marked a period of significant change. Modern weapons and technologies emerged, distinctly different from those used in previous conflicts, and many innovations from that era continue to influence our world today. This compilation showcases the profound impact World War I has had on the modern world. Chapters:00:00 - What Hygiene Was Like for a WWI Soldier12:23 - Divine Intervention16:45 - Buckwild Facts About Mata Hari27:01 - What It Was Like To Be a Trench Soldier in WWI36:45 - Adrian Carton de Wiart | WWI's Most Unstoppable Soldier47:58 - WWI Directly Shaped The Way We Live Now 00:00: What Hygiene Was Like for a WWI Soldier12:23: Divine Intervention16:45: Buckwild Facts About Mata Hari27:01: What It Was Like To Be a Trench Soldier in WWI36:45: Adrian Carton de Wiart | WWI's Most Unstoppable Soldier47:58: WWI Directly Shaped The Way We Live Now #WorldWarI #TheGreatWar #modernweapons #hygieneinWWI #MataHari #trenchsoldier #AdrianCartondeWiart See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67ee961c94fef03a38c7b237 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today, we delve into the fascinating history of 'The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air', the iconic 90s sitcom that catapulted Will Smith into stardom. Explore with us as we discuss its significant cultural impact and enduring legacy. What was your favorite moment in the show? Share your thoughts in the comments! #WillSmith #1990ssitcom #TheFreshPrinceofBel-Air #culturalimpact #legacy See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67e94fd004a0a348facaf9b0 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
While Hannibal Lecter might be fictional, many real-life serial killers have been able to blend in with society, evading capture for years. Some have even appeared on TV, charming audiences without arousing suspicion. Read more about serial killers who made TV appearances here. #serialkillers #realityTV #truecrime #murderersonTV See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67e7bfdba7fc7082c9e460e2 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Today we're diving deep into the TV landscape of 1992. Murphy Brown clashed with Vice President Dan Quayle, while comedian Dennis Miller debuted his first talk show. Plus, The Cosby Show came to an end. Join us as we explore these and many other memorable TV moments from that year. What were you watching in 1992? Share your favorite shows with us in the comments! #1992 #television #MurphyBrown #DanQuayle #DennisMiller #TheCosbyShow #TVhistory See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67e06ce34763ac116f9fc1ee Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Extreme stage magic often resembles daredevil stunts more than carefully crafted illusions. Magicians walk a metaphorical, and sometimes literal, tightrope to provide thrilling spectacles for audiences. However, tempting fate can lead to disastrous outcomes, and even magicians are not immune to deadly mishaps. To read more about magic tricks gone wrong, go here: Magic Tricks Gone Wrong #magic #tricks #stagemagic #illusions #daredevilstunts #deadlymishaps See show notes: https://inlet.fm/weird-history/episodes/67ddb8aee7e5eaf37b8a02fc Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the fascinating history of South Park, one of the most iconic animated series. We delve into its impact on television, tracing the show's journey from its inception to its status as a cultural phenomenon. Learn how it compares to other animated classics like The Flintstones and The Simpsons. #SouthPark #animatedseries #televisionhistory #TheFlintstones #TheSimpsons #culturalphenomenon Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Controversy often shapes a TV show's legacy, either elevating it to iconic status or consigning it to obscurity. When TV shows challenge norms, they can provoke backlash, sparking angry letters, protests, or even boycotts. While some episodes may deserve the criticism, others might warrant reconsideration. Dive into the most controversial TV moments that left audiences divided. #controversy #television #TVshows #iconicepisodes #boycotts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the memorable TV moments of 1991, from the debut of The Jerry Springer Show to Adam Sandler's start on Saturday Night Live. Discover which iconic sitcoms concluded that year. What were your favorite shows in 1991? Share your thoughts in the comments! #1991TV #TheJerrySpringerShow #AdamSandler #SaturdayNightLive #iconicsitcoms #televisionhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Discover the gripping tales of the Japanese Mafia, known as the Yakuza. While American gangster stories often feature colorful nicknames, the Yakuza's dramatic stories remain less mythologized in the U.S. Delve into the fascinating history and larger-than-life characters of these notorious Japanese crime syndicates. #Yakuza #JapaneseMafia #gangsters #crimesyndicates #mob #history Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the enigmatic Dark Ages, a period filled with mysterious and bizarre practices. Discover whether the medieval times were as grim as often portrayed, delve into the peculiar world of medieval barbers, and learn about the unexpected roles of jesters. Uncover fascinating and shocking facts about this intriguing era. 00:00:00: Were the Dark Ages Really That Dark00:10:13: Bizarre and Bloody Practices of Medieval Barbers00:21:48: Afflictions in a Medieval City00:33:48: Medieval Junk Food00:43:33: Commoners Meeting Royalty in Medieval Times00:54:01: How Medieval Peasants Spent Their Free Time01:06:16: Day in the Life of a Medieval Executioner01:17:00: Life of a Medieval Crusader01:28:38: Life as a Medieval Jester01:39:08: Being a Knight During Medieval Times01:48:25: Life in Medieval Castles #DarkAges #medieval #bizarrepractices #medievalbarbers #jesters #MiddleAges Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dive into the iconic '90s TV show, Friends, as we explore its creation and evolution into a cultural phenomenon. Discover what made this series a foundational part of 90s culture and why it remains so special. #90sTVshows #Friends #culturalphenomenon #iconicseries Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the intriguing history of the Lafayette Morehouse community in Lafayette, California, established in 1968. Known for its experimental approach to sexual research, the group embraces a hedonistic lifestyle. Members offer classes on sexual practices and techniques, and at one point, even provided college degrees in these subjects. Dive into the fascinating details of this unique California group. #California #cult #sexualresearch #LafayetteMorehouse #hedonisticlifestyle #experimentalpractices Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Join us as we explore the unforgettable TV moments from the 1990s, a decade full of groundbreaking shows. From medical dramas like ER to sci-fi thrillers like The X-Files, and the iconic debut of South Park, we'll take you down memory lane. Share your favorite 90s TV memories in the comments! #1990sTV #ER #X-Files #SouthPark #televisionhistory #1990sshows Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the shadowy side of Hollywood's history, from tales of tragedy to bizarre Hollywood happenings. Uncover the darker stories that have unfolded behind the glitz and glamour, revealing the industry's hidden secrets. 00:00:00: The Rise and Fall of Jayne Mansfield00:12:57: The Insane Story Behind the Movie Roar00:23:10: The Tragedy Behind Twilight Zone The Movie00:34:02: Actors Who Died With Unfinished Roles00:47:01: The Most Controversial Actress of the 70s Disappeared Without a Trace00:56:22: When a Serial Killer Went on The Dating Game01:06:17: Was The Poltergeist Movie Set Really Cursed?01:17:25: The Wildly Excessive History of Hollywood's Party Castle #Hollywood #darkstories #JayneMansfield #MovieRoar #TwilightZone #controversialactress #serialkiller #Poltergeistcurse #Hollywoodpartycastle Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
The Brady Bunch, with its heartfelt family dynamics, iconic 1970s fashion, and enduring life lessons, captured America's affection. However, the real-life story of the cast is far from the wholesome image portrayed on screen. Behind the scenes, the TV family faced addiction and personal struggles, challenging their carefully constructed public persona. #BradyBunch #1970s #familydynamics #addiction #behindthescenes Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
New York is renowned for its vibrant life, immense opportunities, and legendary tales. Yet, just off its coast lies an enigmatic island, North Brother Island, that remains completely abandoned. Discover the intriguing history and secrets of this unusual location. #NewYork #abandonedisland #NorthBrotherIsland #weirdhistory #mysteriousland Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the impact of historical natural disasters and their significant effects on world history. Discover how events like the Great Chicago Fire and a hurricane blamed on Haitian voodoo altered the course of history. Dive into intriguing historical incidents with us. 00:00:00: Analysis of Twister's portrayal of storm chasers.00:09:16: Consequences of the Great Chicago Fire.00:23:56: Voodoo blamed for a Louisiana hurricane.00:34:32: How disasters have changed history.00:44:34: The 2013 meteor that nearly hit Earth.00:56:19: The timeline of Pompeii's destruction.01:08:20: The Great London Fire of 1666.01:18:34: The history of the worst droughts.01:30:05: The fear of quicksand through history. #naturaldisasters #history #GreatChicagoFire #Haitianvoodoo #Twister #Pompeii #GreatLondonFire #droughts #quicksand Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the true and often bloodier history behind The Godfather, as we unravel myths perpetuated by Hollywood and compare them to the historical reality of the Mafia. Discover the real-world intricacies of organized crime and how it contrasts with the glamorized portrayals in films like The Godfather, Goodfellas, and The Sopranos. Join us in examining the themes of power, loyalty, and the paradoxical code of honor that define these stories. #Mafia #TheGodfather #organizedcrime #Hollywoodmyths #crimehistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
King Edward VII, son and successor of Queen Victoria, was far from an ordinary monarch. Known for lavish scandals and controversies, Edward's life was filled with drama, from infamous affairs, one possibly linked to his father's demise, to a duel with Winston Churchill's father. Explore the captivating tales of this notorious king's thrilling escapades. #KingEdwardVII #QueenVictoria #Britishmonarchy #royalscandals #Edwardianera #WinstonChurchill Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the hidden truths behind some of television's most iconic shows. Delve into the rise and fall of beloved Saturday morning cartoons, discover the fabricated pranks of MTV's Punk'd, and uncover shocking live TV events. From SNL's biggest controversies to the truth behind MTV's Cribs and Pimp My Ride, this episode reveals the untold stories that shaped these series. Join us as we uncover the mysteries behind your favorite TV shows. 00:00:00: The Rise and Fall of Saturday Morning Cartoons00:11:02: How MTV's Punk'd Was Fak'd00:22:55: 10 Most Shocking Events That Happened On Live TV00:32:26: The Biggest SNL Controversies In The Show's History00:42:20: Celebrities Who Lied About Their Homes On MTV's Cribs00:52:41: The Story of Fraggle Rock, The Forgotten Jim Henson Puppet Show01:02:37: What Really Happened Behind the Scenes on Pimp My Ride01:13:20: Things We Just Learned About The TV Show 'Cops'01:22:52: How The Classic '94-'95 Season Of 'SNL' Almost Sabotaged The Show #TVshows #behindthescenes #Saturdaymorningcartoons #MTVPunk'd #liveTVevents #SNLcontroversies #MTVCribs #PimpMyRide #CopsTVshow #FraggleRock Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Imagine a time when illnesses were treated with bizarre methods like rushing currents or leeches. Not long ago, these were common practices. The field of medicine and our understanding of the human body are constantly evolving. Every day brings new discoveries, and what was once thought to be a remedy, like smoking cigarettes for an upset stomach, is now known to be harmful. Explore the bewildering history of medical practices. #medicine #medical #medicalpractices #historicalmedicine #weirdhistory Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Uncover the most jaw-dropping scandals that have shaped American history. From infamous presidential indiscretions to shocking Hollywood gossip, this compilation dives into the sensational events that captivated the nation. Discover how historical figures tarnished their reputations and explore the intriguing controversies that made headlines. 00:00:00: Infamous Presidential Sex Scandals00:11:24: The Scandal That Rocked The School System00:21:03: The Craziest Old Hollywood Celebrity Scandals00:26:15: How Historic Figures Ruined Their Reputations00:36:47: Thomas Jefferson and the Scandalous Divorce Case00:48:33: Events Leading Up to Nixon's Resignation00:58:56: Famous Documentaries That Bent The Truth01:11:07: Celebrities Who Ruined Their Reputations Instantly01:22:02: MTV's Wildest Controversies Throughout History #scandals #Americanhistory #presidentialscandals #Hollywoodgossip #Nixonresignation #documentarycontroversies #MTVcontroversies Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Queen Victoria, despite her petite stature, had a significant influence on the 19th century. She embodied the era's penchant for sentimentality and the culture surrounding death, which is evident in the secretive and detailed instructions she left for her funeral. Upon her death at 81, her coffin held peculiar items, offering intriguing insights into her life and times. Discover the strange and fascinating facts about Queen Victoria's burial. #QueenVictoria #19thcentury #coffin #deathculture #funeralinstructions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the fascinating and tumultuous history of midwifery, an ancient profession central to childbirth. Though midwives have been celebrated heroes in some eras, in others they faced persecution and suspicion. Discover how this vital role evolved over the centuries and its impact on society. #midwifery #birth #history #midwives #profession #childbirth Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Dive into some of the most intriguing and bizarre true crime stories of the 20th century. From infamous unsolved mysteries to wild solved cases, these stories will captivate any true crime enthusiast. Get ready for an intense true crime binge! 00:00:00: Why one member of JonBenét's family remains a suspect.00:10:32: When a serial killer appeared on The Dating Game.00:20:28: The scandal that shocked the school system.00:30:26: The mysterious disappearance of an entire family for over 40 years.00:41:00: The most elaborate last meals of death row inmates.00:51:32: The infamous kidnapping of John Paul Getty III.01:02:21: A small town's secret takedown of the local bully, hidden for 30 years.01:12:40: A shark's regurgitation leads to a murder investigation.01:22:13: What Netflix got right and wrong about the Menendez Brothers. #truecrime #unsolvedmysteries #bizarrestories #JonBenét #serialkiller #JohnPaulGettyIII #MenendezBrothers Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Explore the controversial 1920 experiment conducted by psychologist John B. Watson and his assistant Rosalie Rayner, known as 'The Little Albert Experiment.' This bold venture aimed to merge love and science but resulted in ethically questionable outcomes. Discover how Little Albert's story unfolded, marked by a mix of daring innovation and ethical dilemmas. #psychology #science #LittleAlbertExperiment #JohnB.Watson #RosalieRayner #ethicsinscience Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Discover how MTV transitioned from a music video channel to a pop culture icon and the controversies it sparked along the way. From groundbreaking shows like Beavis and Butthead to the edgy antics of Jackass and Teen Mom, MTV has consistently pushed the boundaries of good taste and television norms. Learn about the infamous moments that captured young audiences and fueled debates. #MTV #controversies #popculture #BeavisandButthead #Jackass #TeenMom Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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