Half-Arsed History
A podcast by Riley Knight
493 Episodes
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Episode 339: The History of Christmas
Published: 12/22/2024 -
Monuments Episode 51: The Berlin Wall
Published: 12/20/2024 -
QAH Episode 89: Frank Shackleton and the Irish Crown Jewels
Published: 12/18/2024 -
Episode 338: Sir Ernest Shackleton and the Imperial Trans-Antarctic Expedition
Published: 12/15/2024 -
Monuments Episode 50: The Hiroshima Peace Memorial
Published: 12/13/2024 -
QAH Episode 88: A Brief History of Pigeon Post
Published: 12/11/2024 -
Episode 337: Famous Wartime Animals
Published: 12/8/2024 -
Monuments Episode 49: Mount Rushmore
Published: 12/6/2024 -
QAH Episode 87: Sir Hubert Wilkins, the Adventurer from Adelaide
Published: 12/4/2024 -
Update: They Gave This Man a Book Deal
Published: 12/3/2024 -
Episode 336: Rosa Parks and the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Published: 12/1/2024 -
Monuments Episode 48: The Golden Gate Bridge
Published: 11/29/2024 -
QAH Episode 86: The Reign of Caracalla and Geta
Published: 11/27/2024 -
Episode 335: The History of the Gladiators
Published: 11/24/2024 -
Monuments Episode 47: The Sydney Harbour Bridge
Published: 11/22/2024 -
QAH Episode 85: The 1981 Underarm Bowling Scandal
Published: 11/20/2024 -
Episode 334: Sir Donald Bradman, the Greatest Sportsman in History
Published: 11/17/2024 -
Monuments Episode 46: Christ the Redeemer
Published: 11/15/2024 -
QAH Episode 84: The First Airborne Crossing of the English Channel
Published: 11/13/2024 -
Episode 333: The Worst US Presidents in History
Published: 11/10/2024
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: halfarsedhistory@gmail.comSupport 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.