Half-Arsed History

A podcast by Riley Knight

Categories:

Comedy History

492 Episodes

  1. QAH Episode 36: Alfred Nobel, Merchant of Death

    Published: 12/13/2023

  2. Episode 285: The Elgin Marbles

    Published: 12/10/2023

  3. QAH Episode 35: The Principality of Hutt River

    Published: 12/6/2023

  4. Episode 284: The Mughal Empire

    Published: 12/3/2023

  5. QAH Episode 34: A Brief History of Powdered Wigs

    Published: 11/29/2023

  6. Episode 283: The Prophecies of Nostradamus

    Published: 11/26/2023

  7. QAH Episode 33: Operation Cowboy

    Published: 11/22/2023

  8. Episode 282: Johann Sebastian Bach, the Famed Baroque Composer

    Published: 11/19/2023

  9. QAH Episode 32: Adolphe Sax, Inventor of the Saxophone

    Published: 11/15/2023

  10. Episode 281: Kate Sheppard, the Tenacious Suffragette

    Published: 11/12/2023

  11. QAH Episode 31: The Loudun Possessions

    Published: 11/8/2023

  12. Episode 280: History’s Longest Reigns

    Published: 11/5/2023

  13. QAH Episode 30: Sayyida al Hurra, the Moroccan Corsair

    Published: 11/1/2023

  14. Episode 279: The History of Halloween

    Published: 10/28/2023

  15. QAH Episode 29: Al Capone, Chicago's Notorious Gangster

    Published: 10/25/2023

  16. Episode 278: The Sicilian Mafia

    Published: 10/22/2023

  17. QAH Episode 28 George Mallory, Lost on Everest

    Published: 10/18/2023

  18. Episode 277: Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay

    Published: 10/15/2023

  19. QAH Episode 27: The Astor Place Riot

    Published: 10/11/2023

  20. Episode 276: The People on Australian Money

    Published: 10/8/2023

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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.