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The Early Romanovs Part II: Not That Kind of #Daddy
Jessica and Bethany finish up the tale of Michael Romanov.
The Early Romanovs Part I: Not Too Stupid
Jessica and Bethany FINALLY made it through the Russian Time of Troubles and are diving head-first into the early Romanovs. From impaling, to brideshows, to peace tre...
Rise of the Romanovs Part V: Why Wouldn't There Be Cannibals
Jessica and Bethany FINALLY finish the tale of the Russian civil war, a.k.a. The Time of Troubles, and get around to the establishment of the Romanov dynasty. The sto...
Rise of the Romanovs Part IV: Of Course There Were Witches
Jessica and Bethany are still talking early Russian civil war, and yes there are witches. And war. And the Time of Trouble is racking up quite the body count.
Rise of the Romanovs Part III: We're Not Even There Yet
Host Jessica Manor and Co-Host Bethany Skelton are so tired of talking about the Time of Troubles, but it seems they have just begun. And it is only going to get weir...
Rise of the Romanovs Part II: Tinder Trouble
Jessica and Bethany continue their discussion on the Time of Troubles, finish talking all about Ivan the Terrible, and discuss a very interesting Russian Renaissance-p...
Rise of the Romanovs: Troubled Times
Most common question we get, "What's up with Russia?" The answer can be found in the history books as readily as the headlines. Join Jessica and Bethany as they chro...
1955 Le Mans Disaster: We Don't Speak Car
Sometimes being a spectator isn't so fun. Sometimes you don't want to be right on top of the action. Sometimes people eat radium paint in clock factories, just like th...
Ervil LeBaron and the Lambs of God Part IV: When In Doubt, Uber Out
Jessica and Bethany wrap up the story of Ervil LeBaron and his Lambs of God cult.
Ervil Lebaron and the Lambs of God Part III: Government Beat You to It
More wives, more deaths, and a full blown cult. Bethany and Jessica are so tired of Ervil LeBaron it's ridiculous.
Ervil LeBaron and the Lambs of God Part II: More Persuasive than Hitler
Jessica continues spinning the Ervil LeBaron yarn for Bethany, and good news... at NO point does this story get more sane. It's more invisible power mantles, but this...
Ervil Lebaron and the Lambs of God Part I: Explain it to me
We begin our multi-part exploration of Ervil LeBaron and his bag of crazy. It's long and it's confusing, but history is sort of what we do here. It's another deep-di...
The Empire State Building Disaster: Don't Come Fly with Me
You know what you don't do on a foggy day in 1945? Fly a plane... you might end up in Midtown. Join Jessica as she tells Bethany all about the Empire State Building D...
The 1920 Wall Street Bombing: Blast from the Past
Host Jessica Manor tells Bethany Skelton about the 1920 Wall Street Bombing and the rise of J. Edna... oops, J. Edgar Hoover.
Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: History is Throwing Up on Us
It is the story of the Triangle Shirtwaist Factory Fire: it's a rough, brahs.
Backwards Body Count Johnstown Flood: Just Move
This week on Body Count, Bethany tells Jessica a story from history… The story of the Johnstown Flood.
Genghis Khan Part VI: Death Becomes Him
This week on Body Count, we FINALLY conclude our deep dive into life of Genghis Khan and the birth of the modern world.
Genghis Khan Part V: Empire Just Strikes
We continue our DEEP dive into life of Genghis Khan and the birth of the modern world: It’s time to build an empire.
Genghis Khan Part IV: You SAY You Want a Revolution
We continue our deep dive into life of Genghis Khan and the birth of the modern world: Jamuka is going down.
Patreon Preview: Historical Drama
Patreon is up and running. In lieu of our regularly scheduled programming, listen to Bethany and Jessica watch and comment on Season 1, Episode 1 of The Crown. You ca...
Genghis Khan Part III: Flowers for Jamuka
We continue our DEEP dive into life of Genghis Khan and the birth of the modern world.
Genghis Khan Part II: The Artist Not Yet Known as Genghis
Jessica and Frank continue their deep dive into the life of Genghis Khan.
Genghis Khan: History’s Baddest A
We begin our deep dive into the life of Genghis Khan, and the birth of the modern world.
Quebec Bridge Disaster: It’s Falling Down
The Quebec Bridge is Falling Down, Falling Down, Falling Down… triumph from tragedy this week.
Some Murderesses of History Row
History is filled with male aggressors, but hell hath no fury…
Guadalajara: It Didn't Trickle Down
It's the story of the Guadalajara Sewer Explosions of 1992.
Mt. St. Helen’s: Older Brother of Dante's Peak
It's Mount St. Helen's, time to up your homeowner's insurance.
Concorde: Not Just Grape Juice
It's the story of AirFrance 4590 and the end of the Concorde.
Edward VIII Part IV: Fall La La of France
We finish the story of Edward VIII.
Edward VIII Part III: Season for Treason
We continue the story of Edward VIII.