History Podcasts
The RhineJoin Now to Follow
Stories from the chaotic frontier between Rome and the "Barbarians" that became Europe's fault line. We chart the rise of the Roman Empire, it's fall in the West, and the reverberations that led to centuries of conflict between France and Germany.
By Joe Rigodanzo
Past PresentJoin Now to Follow
Past Present brings together three historians to discuss what's happening in American politics and culture today. Natalia, Neil, and Niki bring historical insights to the news of the day, offering listeners an alternative to the reflexive and polarized world of punditry. Interested in the world around you but exhausted by rote reactions and partisan talking points? You've come to the right place.
By Niki, Neil, and Natalia
Food Non-FictionJoin Now to Follow
Food Non-Fiction tells the incredible true stories behind food. We look forward to taking you on this wild food journey - through history, and around the world. Think of us as food historians, food scientists, and food journalists.
By Lillian Yang and Fakhri Shafai
The What CastJoin Now to Follow
An independent little podcast where we discuss bizarre, strange and supernatural stories, old and new. Cryptozoology, OOPARTS, UFOs and more. WE SAY BAD WORDS
By The What Casters
Made in Sweden: the podcast of The FatherJoin Now to Follow
The Made in Sweden podcast is the true story behind the novel The Father by Anton Svensson. This is an unforgettable, thrilling real-life story of how three brothers grew up to become Sweden’s most wanted criminals, as told by fourth brother Stefan Thunberg and crime journalist-turned-author Anders Roslund. There are 6 episodes released every Friday for 6 weeks. The Father is available to buy from iTunes as an ebook and digital audiobook. The hardback is available from all good bookstores. For details, go to www.thecrimevault.com/ebooks/made-in-sweden-the-father. The music for this podcast was written and performed by George Hyde.
By Anton Svensson
Picture This: Photography PodcastJoin Now to Follow
Chelsea and Tony Northrup's photography podcast - dig deep into the history, science, and personalities of photography.
By Chelsea & Tony Northrup
Based on a True StoryJoin Now to Follow
We've all seen the movies that claim to be 'based on a true story', but have you ever wondered how historically accurate they are? That's what we'll aim to find out as we compare Hollywood with history.
By Dan LeFebvre
L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History PodcastJoin Now to Follow
L.A. Meekly is a monthly comedy podcast about Los Angeles history put out by comedians Greg Gonzalez and Daniel Zafran that battles the idea that LA has no history by delving in the weird, unbelievable and, occasionally, haunted details from the past of their native city.
By Daniel Zafran & Greg Gonzalez & the history of Los Angeles
Once Upon A Crime | True CrimeJoin Now to Follow
Join me as I dive into some of the most fascinating and thought provoking true crime stories told one chapter at a time. Kidnappings, murders, mysterious disappearances, serial killers, celebrity crime and more will be covered.
By Esther Ludlow
Ben Franklin's WorldJoin Now to Follow
This is a show about early American history. Awarded Best History Podcast by the Academy of Podcasters in 2017, it’s for people who love history and for those who want to know more about the historical people and events that have impacted and shaped our present-day world. Each episode features conversations with professional historians who help shed light on important people and events in early American history. It is produced by the Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture.
By Liz Covart
