Jul 2024

Stay Tuned For More Scumbags

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1m 28s

Jul 2024

Vince McMahon

Vince McMahon's legal issues, allegations of sexual misconduct, tens of millions in hush money payments, and even allegations of sex trafficking make the soap opera theatrics of his average WWE event look tame. He's also an all-time strange character, regarding whom seemingly tho ... Show More

56m 47s

Jun 2024

Walt Disney

Was Walt Disney anti-semitic? We look at the research and try to decide. Did he hate unions? Definitely. You can find clips of the show on TikTok @wisecrackofficial or @scumbags.of.history, see full episodes on YouTube @ScumbagsOfHistory and follow Brittany (@BrittanySchmitt) and ... Show More

49m 36s

Oct 2023

Season 3 | 8. The Battle of Bouvines

John assembles a mighty Plantagenet alliance to return to France and reclaim what Philip Augustus stole from him. After a decade of preparations, the fate of his dynasty rests on the outcome of one bloody battle. This is History is a Sony Music Entertainment production. Find more ... Show More

27m 48s

Sep 2023

Season 3 | 1. Softsword

King John’s first real test of leadership arrives, in the form of a treaty with Philip Augustus, the wily King of France. Will John spot the French King’s trap, or blunder straight into it? Meanwhile, a grim discovery in the river Seine sets the tone for the reign of England’s mo ... Show More

27m 45s

Dec 2024

Big Parma

Stuffed crust pizza. Grilled cheese burritos. How did so much cheese get into so many things? On today's episode, we peel back the curtain on the Dairy Industrial Complex — AKA Big Parma. * VERY SPECIAL CREDITS On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story e ... Show More

40m 30s

Sep 17

Bonus Episode: Try Hard with Erika Casupanan

Today, we’re bringing you an episode of Try Hard,a new podcast hosted and produced by one of our very own dowager queens of gossip, Alex Sujong Laughlin.This episode is the second episode of the season, and it features a familiar face, Erika Casupanan, the winner of the 41st seas ... Show More

38m 24s

Feb 2022

S17 Ep10: NoSleep Podcast S17E10

It's Episode 10 of Season 17. Our spells will warm you into endless sleep. "Accepted" written by Sean Michael (Story starts around 00:03:45) TRIGGER WARNING! Produced by: Phil Michalski Cast: Narrator - Jeff Clement, Boy #1 - Matthew Bradford, Boy #2 - Dan Zappulla, Boy #3 - Kyle ... Show More

1h 19m

Dec 2024

Big Parma

Stuffed crust pizza. Grilled cheese burritos. How did so much cheese get into so many things? On today's episode, we peel back the curtain on the Dairy Industrial Complex — AKA Big Parma. * VERY SPECIAL CREDITS On the Very Special Episodes podcast, we tell one incredible story e ... Show More

40m 30s

Apr 2025

Justin Tranter Wakes Up Applauding

Welcome back! This week’s guest is the immensely talented Justin Tranter! Justin and Caleb talk coming out stories, the early days of making money online, co-writing songs like Good Luck, Babe! with Chappell Roan, Centuries with Fall Out Boy, AI, and much more! Join our Patreon f ... Show More

1h 17m

Sep 2

History's Worst F*ckboys: Charles II

Our mini-series exploring the worst f*ckboys in history is back!In today's episode, Kate is joined by Dr. David Taylor of Oxford University to get to know the so-called Merry Monarch and the many women in his life.Was it better to be married or be a mistress to Charles II? How ma ... Show More

44m 49s

Oct 2017

NoSleep Podcast S9E24

It's episode 24 of Season 9. On this week's show we have four tales about local legends and discovering devils. "The Limping Woman"† written by S.H. Cooper and performed by Addison Peacock & Nichole Goodnight & Erika Sanderson. (Story starts around 00:04:00) "Making Deals With De ... Show More

1h 19m

Oct 2022

#579 - HANS KIM + WILLIAM MONTGOMERY + DAVID LUCAS

William Montgomery, David Lucas, Hans Kim, Matthew Muehling, John Deas, Paul Deemer, D Madness, Michael A. Gonzales, Jules Durel, Joe White, Kristie Nova, Yoni, Tony Hinchcliffe, Brian Redban – 10/03/2022 Follow Tony: @TonyHinchcliffe Follow Yoni: @BestBarbecue To watch the podca ... Show More

1h 50m

Oppenheimer