25 Best Comedy History Podcasts

1. Let Them Fight: A Comedy History Podcast

Los Angeles, California, US
Join comedians Jacob Trimmer and Tim Groeschel in a mashup of true crime, history, and comedy as they swap stories and make jokes about people through...out time who have lived interesting and violent lives. Get your dose of grindhouse history every Tuesday and Thursday, because everyone likes violence as long as it's happening to someone else.more
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200 1 episode / day Avg Length 60 min
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2. DB Comedy Presents THE ELECTABLES

Live From Chicago, a Comedy/History Podcast about the American Presidents - for people who can't afford HAMILTON. Hosted by DB Comedy.
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1 episode / month Avg Length 71 min
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3. The Year Is

A new comedy podcast from comedians Bobby Mair and Red RichardsonIn every episode we travel back to a different year in history and talk about the wei...rdest, most interesting, and sometimes horrifying events that year.New Eps every Wednesday. If you enjoy then hit SUBSCRIBE PLEASE! If you want to watch The Year is full eps are on Youtube.Sign up to our Patreon at https://www.patreon.com/theyearispod for exclusive episodes, early access, as well as live stream episodes and discounts to live shows.Thanks!more
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403 3 episodes / month Avg Length 52 min
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4. What's That From?

Geoff Garlock and Nate Smith, two comedy professionals with more credentials than some, but less credentials than most, catalog the history of comedy ...from the last forty years... as they remember it.more
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5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 91 min
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5. Shared History

Chicago, Illinois, US
A history and comedy podcast about the overlooked and underrepresented people and events from ancient to modern history. Join comedians Cass and Natal...ie for an educational, entertaining and sometimes irreverent romp through history as they share the tales your textbooks glossed over, whitewashed, man-washed...or left out completely.more
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198 991 5 episodes / quarter Avg Length 67 min
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6. The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

Los Angeles, California, US
Comedians Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds pick a subject from history and examine it. Hosted by The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds.
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43.4K 61.7K 54.9K 6 episodes / month Avg Length 81 min
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7. History Is Dank

Strider Wilson hosts a podcast delving into history through the perspective of a mature erudite bro. He was one unit away from a history minor at U.C.... San Diego, but he doesn't let that stop him from examining what it would have been like to be a bro posted up on Bunker Hill or uncovering the most chill aspect of surrealist art is. Buckle up because Strider will not only venture into humanity's shared past. He will venture within himself.more
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108.5K 53.6K 1 episode / week Avg Length 52 min
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8. Vulgar History

A feminist women's history comedy podcast about the scandalicious stories of people from olden times. Hosted by Ann Foster.
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1.7K 1 episode / week Avg Length 78 min
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9. No One Is Competent

No One Is Competent is the new premier comedy history podcast that is aiming to convince you that everyone who runs the world - the CEOs, the politici...ans, the generals, the kings - is incompetent, and none of them have ever been any good at their jobs. Every other week we will bring you a hilarious and stunning episode exposing the weakness of everyone who has been called powerful. It'll be great - we promise.more
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13 1 episode / month Avg Length 100 min
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10. The Rouxde Cooking School Podcast

Rouxde (pronounced Rude) Cooking School is a food history and cooking comedy podcast. John and Jeni talk about food history or interview a guest in th...e food industry. It's funny, relaxing and informative.more
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1 episode / week Avg Length 102 min
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11. Why Are You Laughing?

Breaking down the history of comedy and stand-up, one career, special, controversy, and storyline at a time. Hosted by Blind Mike Project.
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1 episode / week Avg Length 71 min
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12. The Alarmist

Who is to blame for history's greatest tragedies? The Plague. The sinking of The Titanic. The break-up of the Beatles. Writer/Comedian Rebecca Del...gado-Smith, along with a special guest, scrutinizes history's greatest disasters to figure out what went wrong, and most importantly, who's to blame. This comedy podcast is the perfect remedy to our everyday anxiety! They say history repeats itself, not on The Alarmist's watch!Thrillist called The Alarmist one of the best new podcasts of 2019 saying,more
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1 episode / day Avg Length 45 min
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13. Are You A Good Bitch or A Bad Bitch

A Comedy History Podcast featuring two women telling the stories of two great Women throughout history each week. Highlighting one famous and one infa...mous women and their impact on the world.more
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1 episode / week Avg Length 60 min
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14. L.A. Meekly: A Los Angeles History Podcast

L.A. Meekly is a monthly comedy podcast about Los Angeles history put out by comedians Greg Gonzalez and Daniel Zafran that battles the idea that LA h...as no history by delving in the weird, unbelievable and, occasionally, haunted details from the past of their native city.more
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294 577 2.8K 3 episodes / month Avg Length 68 min
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15. That Was Genius - A Funny History Podcast

A comedy history podcast looking at the forgotten side of the past. The jokes are silly, the accents are terrible, and the history will amaze you.
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306 4 episodes / year Avg Length 54 min
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16. Hard Fried History

Co-hosts Henry Price and Joshua Stokes tackle the ins and outs of an eclectic assortment of historical figures, ranging from pious nuns to vicious pir...ates, from celebrated musicians to eccentric dictators. Combing through the tragedies and triumphs that occur over the subject's lifetime, they dispense unique and insightful information while also poking fun at the utter insanity that surrounds the real lives of various notable persons, events, and myths, all in around an hour.more
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1K 2 episodes / quarter Avg Length 56 min Oct 2019
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17. Dead British

Dead British is an improvised comedy podcast. It's the improv history interview show where anything could happen. And unlike history, this show ha...s no script! Supported by the Audio Content Fund.more
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12 episodes / year Avg Length 32 min
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18. Socially Awkward History

Welcome to Socially Awkward History from History Hustle! This is the podcast that puts the awks into Anglo-Saxon and the cringe into cavalier! Every e...pisode, founder of History Hustle Joe Gillard, is armed with some 'socially awkward facts' to dissect and discuss with a comedian guest and see whether they still ring true in modern day life. It's the perfect show for fans of history as well as lovers of obscure and often silly facts!more
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10 episodes / year Avg Length 30 min
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19. The Comedy Room

Talking about British sitcoms and the people behind them. We discuss actors, writers and everything in between. Each episode will have a year in sit...com history where we talk about shows making their debut that year. Join Andy and Verso for discussions about the shows you love, some forgotten gems and a few shows best forgottenmore
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134 6 episodes / year Avg Length 47 min
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20. Wrestling History 101

Chicago, Illinois, US
Wrestling History 101 is a comedy podcast hosted by Justin Borak and Ben Hertel following their journey as they watch and review every WWE paper view ...from 2010 until now! Join them as they figure out 'why Santino Marella is the way he is', 'is John Cena a superhero', and 'why does Randy Orton always look like he just got told he has to do Jury Duty'! Listen along with their very weird and wild journey anywhere you get your podcasts fix. Wresting History 101 is produced and a part of The Social Podcast Network.more
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344 34 174 12 episodes / year Avg Length 33 min
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21. Random History - The Comedy (or Tragedy) of Our Species

Exploring various topics of history and government with a feeble attempt at humor. Don't worry I lack the storytelling ability of a Dan Carlin, t...he commitment to a fast pace and consistent release schedule of a Mike Duncan. Nor do I have the calm and reassuring voice of a Robin Pierson. What I do have is some spare time and boredom and want to talk about random things in history.more
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2 episodes / year Avg Length 20 min
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22. Rome Wasn't Burnt in a Day

A history podcast that takes a new look at some of the most memorable and least well-known events in history through the lens of comedy and modern day... analogies.more
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64 1 episode / month Avg Length 53 min
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23. What the F**k History

A historical comedy podcast that explores the things that your teachers never mentioned in class. The wackiest and weirdest stories that make us say, ...well what the f**k history?more
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1 episode / month Avg Length 54 min
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24. One If By Land Two if By T

One If By Land Two If By T is a comedy podcast that takes a look back through history as a real-life history teacher attempts to teach his art school ...friend things he should have been taught in school.more
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3 episodes / year Avg Length 65 min
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