209 Episodes

  1. The HORRIFYING Life of a 1970s Quaalude Addict

    Published: 10/2/2025
  2. The Strange, Brutal Myths of the Greek Gods

    Published: 10/1/2025
  3. Why You’d REGRET Going to Woodstock 1969

    Published: 9/30/2025
  4. What Daily Life Was REALLY Like in Ancient Egypt

    Published: 9/29/2025
  5. The Horrifying Life of a Medieval Barber-Surgeon

    Published: 9/28/2025
  6. The Dark Origins of the Werewolf Myth

    Published: 9/27/2025
  7. The HORRIFYING Life of an Appalachian Moonshiner

    Published: 9/26/2025
  8. Did Medieval Warriors Get PTSD?

    Published: 9/25/2025
  9. The HORRIFYING Life of a Viking Berserker

    Published: 9/24/2025
  10. The HORRIFYING Life of a 90s Grunge Rocker

    Published: 9/23/2025
  11. How did Renaissance People Get High?

    Published: 9/22/2025
  12. The HORRIFYING Life of a Coal Miner with Black Lung

    Published: 9/21/2025
  13. The HORRIFYING Life of a Tiger Tank Commander on the Eastern Front

    Published: 9/20/2025
  14. The HORRIFYING Life of a Medieval Squire

    Published: 9/19/2025
  15. How Colonial Families Survived BRUTAL Winters

    Published: 9/18/2025
  16. The HORRIFYING Life of a Heroin Addict After WWI

    Published: 9/17/2025
  17. The Entire History of Ireland

    Published: 9/16/2025
  18. The HORRIFYING Life of a Soviet Conscript at Stalingrad

    Published: 9/15/2025
  19. How Victorians Got High: Opium Dens, Cocaine & More

    Published: 9/14/2025
  20. Why You Wouldn’t Survive a Medieval Exorcism

    Published: 9/13/2025

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History For Sleep delivers slow, calm, and slightly unsettling historical storytelling that makes dozing off educationally depressing. Brought to you by the Drowsy Historian, each episode is 1–2 hours of immersive bedtime history with just enough absurd detail to keep you listening — until you aren’t. Get early episodes & ad-free audio on Patreon: https://patreon.com/DrowsyHistorian As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying p