
The 6 Best Hysterical History Podcast Episodes
1) Episode 143: Ching Shih, Pirate Queen
You've heard of pirates in the Caribbean, but have you heard of pirates in the South China Sea? Join us this week to learn about Ching Shih, possibly the most successful pirate of all time, who brings...Show More
2) Episode 92: Presidents' Day For America And Portugal!
Happy Presidents' Day! In order to educate your understanding of presidents near and far, Hysterical History comes a day early! In this episode, Hailey teaches Alexis about William Henry Harrison, bar...Show More
3) Episode 111: Benjamin Franklin Invented Fake News - Part One
Happy Independence Day (in two days)! For the birthday of America, here's an episode about Benjamin Franklin and his hoaxes, satire, and whether or not he was a huge slut.Special thanks to Swing Whale...Show More
4) Episode 111: Benjamin Franklin Invented Fake News - Part Two
Happy Independence Day (in two days)! For the birthday of America, here's an episode about Benjamin Franklin and his hoaxes, satire, and whether or not he was a huge slut.Special thanks to Swing Whale...Show More
5) Episode 101: Catherine De Medici - Queen Poisoner and Witch
Catherine de Medici was a queen, a Medici, and Italian. But was she a poisoner and a witch, like some sources would lead you to believe? Join us this week as Alexis and Hailey discuss astrology, witch...Show More
6) Episode 103: Catherine's Flying Squadron
Catherine de Medici supposedly had a "stable of whores" to do her political bidding called the Flying Squadron. But was it real or just another lie about a foreigner queen? Join us for our second Cath...Show More
7) Episode 183: Legislative Violence
In this episode Alexis teaches Hailey about many fights that have broken out between Congressmen, in and out of the buildings they served in. Also thanks so much for reaching out, sorry we were gone, ...Show More
8) Episode 182: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Four
In this episode, Alexis and Hailey discuss Adams vs Lafayette, his feelings on slavery, and how a compromise will not work in the French Revolution.Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, A...Show More
Episode 182: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Four
1:37:48 | Oct 2nd, 2021
9) Episode 181: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Three
In this episode, Alexis and Hailey return after a long slumber. to teach you more about Lafayette, why America likes him so much, how we win the war, and how George Washington is his dad, no argument....Show More
Episode 181: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Three
1:18:42 | Sep 1st, 2021
10) Episode 180: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Two
Lafayette finally makes it to America, with mixed reception, but he loves it all the same. He gets to fight, command, and tries to start a World War way early! Join Hailey in this episode to learn as ...Show More