Welcome back History nerds!!! We have been gone a year due to......Covid. We were forced to shut the cast down and we have not seen eachother in a year, BUT WE ARE BACK AND BETTER THAN EVER!! New concept and new stories!!!

Great Chinese Famine

Mar 17th, 2020 50m 48s

Mike and Dylan talk about the Great Chinese Famine and the Four Pests Campaign. Chairman Mao had huge plans for China. He figured if he bolstered the agriculutural output and industrialized most of his country, China would be #1 again. But a fe

Capture of Guam w/ Jake Jekyll

Mar 10th, 2020 42m 4s

Dylan and Mike welcome guest and friend of the show Jake Jekyll from Bitter sweet revenge and Engineer of Signal Flow Studios, We talk about the capture of Guam

Fugo (Fire) Balloons w/ Amanda 5

Mar 4th, 2020 48m 24s

Dylan and Mike are joined by local artist and live painter Amanda Luisi aka "5" We talk about Japanese fire balloons and the attack on American soil.

John "Liver eater" Johnston

Feb 26th, 2020 49m 48s

Dylan and Mike talk about John the liver eating Johnston

Project Isabela

Feb 18th, 2020 32m 44s

This week, it's all about the goats of the Galapagos Islands. When 3 goats were introduced to the Galapagos in the year 1959, the whole ecosystem was rattled. In less than 40 years, the population of goats had risen over 100,000. Plant lif

Goldsboro B-52 crash

Feb 11th, 2020 34m 54s

Dylan and Mike talk about Government cover ups and one in particular, The Goldsboro NC B-52 crash that had not one but two Nukes on board!!!

Weaponized Animals in WWII

Feb 4th, 2020 59m 29s

Mike and Dylan are joined this week by their first ever guest! James Begin from Tropidelic is on the show this week, and they are talking about weaponized animals used in WWII. First, the focus is on one of the earliest animals used in bat

The Royal Executioner

Jan 28th, 2020 44m 28s

Mike and Dylan talk about Charles Henri Sanson, the Royal Executioner in France in the 18th century. Sanson is known for being one of the most prolific executioners, having completed nearly 3000 executions. Sanson not only took the heads o

Finding the Titanic

Jan 21st, 2020 51m 12s

Dylan and Mike talk about the search for the Titanic! It all starts with a man named Robert Ballard, an Army LT who ended up transferring to the Navy. Ballard was fond of the ocean, its history, human impact on the ocean, and ship wrecks.

1904 Olympics

Jan 14th, 2020 51m 12s

In the year 1904, the Olympics were still young. Well, the modern Olympics were young. After the first two were held in Athens and Paris respectively, the 3rd Olympics were held in Louisiana. Things did not go as well as they had hoped. The Lou

Missile mail (USPS)

Jan 6th, 2020 44m 56s

In this weeks episode, Mike and Dylan take a look at the history of mail delivery in the USA. The focus is on all the strange, crazy and dangerous ways the mail used to be delivered. It's not that crazy to think a man on horseback delivered mai

Smoky the War Dog

Dec 31st, 2019 40m 56s

This week Mike and Dylan talk about Smoky the War Dog. Smoky was not your average War Dog! Even though it did take her a long time to be recognized as an official War Dog, she is official nowadays! Smoky may have done more in her life

Henry "The Black Death" Johnson

Dec 24th, 2019 48m 44s

This episode Mike and Dylan talk about the harrowing tale of Henry Johnson, a WWI combat hero. Henry Johnson had a difficult life, growing up poor, in rough neighborhoods, and had to work a lot of odd jobs to make ends meet. When the Great

Time's Past People of the Year

Dec 17th, 2019 43m 52s

This week Mike and Dylan take a look at Time's Person of the Year. As most of you know, Time selected their person of the year recently. Sometimes the most interesting part of the award is that most people don't understand the actual reaso

Powdered wigs and syphilis

Dec 10th, 2019 42m 34s

This week, Mike and Dylan talk about the history behind powdered wigs. Have you ever looked at an old president, a judge, or your creepy neighbor and thought "Hey! Whats the deal with that smelly wig."? Well, you are in luck because we have the

Mount St Helens

Dec 3rd, 2019 46m 32s

This weeks episode covers the eruption of Mount St Helens! Most people have heard of this volcanic eruption, but how much do you know about it? Did you know that the biggest landslide in our countries history took place that day as well? W

Hookers and Felons Shipped to Louisiana

Nov 26th, 2019 39m 30s

If you had to build a country, a state, or even a city, who would you want to populate that town? If you didn't immeadiately answer "hookers, felons, and orphans", then you wouldn't have really succeeded in 1700's French government. In this wee

The Great Whiskey Fire Of Dublin

Nov 19th, 2019 33m 2s

Mike and Dylan talk about the Great Whiskey Fire of Dublin. In 1875, whiskey flowed through the streets! There was a big ole river just flowing through the town! Sounds like a good time eh? Only downside is that it was on fire! A flaming river

Largest Meth OD in WWII (Veterans day special)

Nov 11th, 2019 55m 14s

In honor of Veterans Day, Mike and Dylan tackle the event of the largest recorded meth overdose in WWII. Aimo Koivunen, a Finnish Soldier, consumes more than the standard(?) amount of meth. How much more? 30 times more than the recommended dose

Radiation poisoning

Nov 4th, 2019 36m 36s

This episode Dylan and Mike dive into a story about radiation poisoning and the effects radiation has on the human body! Do you think radiation causes super powers? Would you be willing to dose yourself for the chance? Well, if your not careful

Medicinal Cannibalism

Nov 1st, 2019 38m 20s

In episode 2, Mike and Dylan take a brief look at cannibalism and learn about how Europeans used to eat people to cure their sickness. The Europeans used to portray other cultures negatively about their use of cannibalism but believed that thei

Galvarino

Oct 23rd, 2019 40m 15s

In our first episode, Mike and Dylan go a couple hundred years in the past to learn more about the warrior Galvarino. Was he truly the greatest warrior ever? At the very least, he would be in the top 5 in the "Most Intimidating". How could you

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