Half-Arsed History
A podcast by Riley Knight
470 Episodes
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Episode 150: The Apollo Program
Published: 9/05/2021 -
Episode 149: William and Caroline Herschel, Stargazing Siblings
Published: 2/05/2021 -
Episode 148: Ashurbanipal, King of the Universe
Published: 25/04/2021 -
Episode 147: The Servile Wars
Published: 18/04/2021 -
Episode 146: The Final Voyage of the Whaleship Essex
Published: 11/04/2021 -
Episode 145: The Suez Canal
Published: 4/04/2021 -
Episode 144: Assassination Attempts on Fidel Castro
Published: 28/03/2021 -
Episode 143: The Four Great Inventions
Published: 21/03/2021 -
Episode 142: Marie Sklodowska Curie, Radiation Pioneer
Published: 14/03/2021 -
Episode 141: Alcibiades, the Ancient Greek Playboy
Published: 7/03/2021 -
Episode 140: The Lafitte Brothers, the Roguish Pirates
Published: 28/02/2021 -
Episode 139: The History of the Toilet
Published: 21/02/2021 -
Episode 138: The Order of Assassins
Published: 14/02/2021 -
Episode 137: Alexander Selkirk, the Real-World Crusoe
Published: 7/02/2021 -
Episode 136: King Ludwig II, the Fairytale King
Published: 31/01/2021 -
Episode 135: The History of Football
Published: 24/01/2021 -
Episode 134: Eleanor of Aquitaine, Grandmother of Europe
Published: 17/01/2021 -
Episode 133: The First-Term Achievements of Every Single US President
Published: 10/01/2021 -
Episode 132: History’s Shortest Reigns
Published: 3/01/2021 -
Episode 131: The Mongol Invasions of Japan
Published: 27/12/2020
Welcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance.Get in touch: [email protected] the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistoryBuy Half-Arsed History merch: https://halfarsedhistory.theprintbar.comIf you've just discovered the show and aren't sure which of the 300+ episodes to start with, here are some suggestions:Episode 139: The History of the Toilet - https://sptfy.com/PK3JEpisode 75: The Great Emu War - https://sptfy.com/PK3KEpisode 197: The History of Nuclear Weapons - https://sptfy.com/PK3LEpisode 233: The 1930 FIFA World Cup - https://sptfy.com/PK3MEpisode 106: The First Circumnavigation - https://sptfy.com/PK3NHalf-Arsed History acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the unceded Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) Land on which the podcast is written and recorded, and pays respect to First Nations Elders past, present, and emerging. Indigenous sovereignty was never ceded. This continent always was, and always will be, Aboriginal Land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
