Kelsey, Alyssa and guest Carl discuss the Great Stork Derby of Toronto. A contest where the woman who had the most children in a 10 year period would get millions of dollars.

Episode 42: The Little Duchess Part 4

May 21st, 2019 32m 54s

Kelsey and Alyssa conclude their series on Catherine de Medici.

Episode 41: The Little Duchess Part 3

May 7th, 2019 38m 14s

Kelsey and Alyssa continue the story of the life of Catherine de Medici. The discuss her first two regencies and how she got the nickname "The Black Queen"

Episode 40: The Little Duchess Part 2

Apr 23rd, 2019 40m 4s

Part 2 on the Catherine de' Medici series! This week Alyssa and Kelsey discuss Catherine's groom Henry and his tragic childhood, Catherine's fertility troubles and how her life in France unfolded after becoming Queen of France

Episode 39: The Little Duchess Part 1

Apr 9th, 2019 38m 19s

Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the first part of the life and times of Catherine D'Medici. Orphaned at the age of only one month Catherine was forced to be the pawn in many powerful men's games for her entire childhood. Learn all about it and more i

Episode 38: "I am Rome...We are all Rome"

Mar 26th, 2019 54m 34s

Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the Vestal Virgins, a powerful order of priestesses who were the embodiment of Ancient Rome itself. They discuss their role in Roman society, their lives and the grave punishment if their chastity was called into quest

Episode 37: "Attach Cannibals to Their Legs and Throw Them Overboard!"

Mar 5th, 2019 46m 2s

Kelsey and Alyssa share the live of Ching Shih, the female pirate that brought China to its knees. They talk about her humble beginnings and her rise to leadership of the fiercest pirate fleet that world had ever known.

Episode 36: The Red Tide

Feb 19th, 2019 47m 11s

Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the life of Ida B. Wells. They discuss her life growing up in the American South during Reconstruction, her fight for civil rights and her extensive research on lynchings in the South.

Episode 35: The Last Queen of Scotland Part 3

Feb 5th, 2019 45m 10s

It took 3 parts but Kelsey and Alyssa have the conclusion to the life of Mary Queen of Scots. They cover her captivity in England, the many plots to put her on the British throne, and her execution at the hands of her cousin.

Episode 34: The Last Queen of Scotland Part 2

Jan 22nd, 2019 41m 50s

Kelsey and Alyssa cover part two of the life of Mary Queen of Scots. They discuss her second marriage to Lord Darnley, the murder of her best friend and the events that led to her abdication from the Scottish throne.

Episode 33: The Last Queen of Scotland Part 1

Jan 8th, 2019 45m 57s

Kelsey and Alyssa start the tale of Mary Queen of Scots. They talk about her early life, being raised in France and the difficult choices she had to make as Queen of Scotland.

Episode 32: YASSSSSSSS QUEEN Part 2

Dec 25th, 2018 45m 3s

Kelsey and Alyssa finish off the life of Catherine the Great talking about her triumphs, her failures and her many many lovers.

Episode 31: YASSSSS QUEEN Part 1

Dec 11th, 2018 42m 21s

Kelsey and Alyssa cover the first half of the life of Catherine the Great (Catherine II of Russia) They talk about her rough childhood, her 11 year old drunk fiancee and her commitment to become the best Russian she could be.

Episode 30: "Black Friday is the Perfect Capitalist Holiday"

Nov 22nd, 2018 36m 28s

Kelsey and Alyssa get topical and talk about the history of Thanksgiving. They start with the Pilgrims in 1621 all the way to modern American Thanksgiving traditions. Only two Canadians could perfectly break down a holiday so fundamental to Ame

Episode 29: The English Know How to Party

Nov 8th, 2018 41m 56s

Kelsey and Alyssa go into the lore of the 5th of November and the foiled Gunpowder Plot. Learn about the conditions that led to the plot, the main players, the plan itself and why its failure is still celebrated four hundred years later.

Episode 28: Daily Affirmations

Oct 24th, 2018 40m 27s

Better late than never! History Unfiltered is back with another episode. We focus on the events and figures that led to the start of the bloodiest war in human history... WWI.

Episode 27: "I Like Illiteracy...That's why you have Podcasts"

Sep 18th, 2018 46m 50s

Kelsey and Alyssa cover the life and times of Genghis Khan. We discuss his early life, his friendships, his marriages and how he became the ruler of one of the most fearsome empires known to man.

Episode 26: "Don't Stab the Rug"

Sep 4th, 2018 40m 40s

Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the life of Cleopatra. They talk about her brave political moves, her affairs with two Roman generals and how she met her end.

Episode 25: "Learn to Meal Plan Explorers!"

Aug 21st, 2018 36m 7s

This week Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the lives of two Canadian explorers: Samuel Hearne and Alexander McKenzie. They talk about their successes, their failures and their desperation to be the first European explorers to find the North West Passa

Episode 24: "Death by Football"

Jul 14th, 2018 42m 36s

Early release just before the world cup final on July 15th! Kelsey and Alyssa discuss the history of football and the history of FIFA. Be sure to subscribe on iTunes or Soundcloud.

Episode 23: "Ra Ra Canada"

Jul 4th, 2018 44m 53s

Kelsey and Alyssa talk about the history of how Canada became a country. Be sure to subscribe!

Episode 22: The Lady with the Lamp

Jul 3rd, 2018 26m 45s

Kelsey and Alyssa cover the story of Florence Nightingale and her contribution to the Crimean War and the profession of nursing.

Episode 21: Mr. The Great Part 2

May 29th, 2018 50m 15s

Kelsey and Alyssa finish the story of Alexander the Great

Episode 20: Mr. The Great Part 1

May 18th, 2018 37m 41s

Kelsey and Alyssa celebrate their 20th episode by talking about the early life of Alexander the Great. We talk about his ancient daddy issues, how he tamed a horse at the age of ten, and how he grew into the man that would change the world fore

Episode 19: "37, Single, Catholic Virgin- Seeking Catholic Hottie Who is Down to Clown"

Apr 24th, 2018 50m 43s

This week Kelsey and Alyssa talk about the life of Bloody Mary aka Mary Tudor. They talk about her rocky teen years, her search for a catholic hottie to marry and her ultimate demise. Rate, Review and subscribe!