573 - The Black Death

Terry Pratchett is one of the world's most beloved authors - writing humorous fantasy and science fiction including his Discworld series - but his life is just as fascinating, which is why he was voted for by the listeners to be our first topic for BLOCKtober 2026!This is a comed ...  Show more

The Radium Girls were female factory workers who suffered severe radiation poisoning in the 1910s and 1920s after painting watch dials with self-luminous paint. Their plight led to the a better understanding of the effects of radium, and also better safety standards across multip ...  Show more

Cooking With Grief is the comedy podcast that covers everything from history to science, pop culture to geography, and everything in between. Join us as we learn about how in 1518 the people of Strasbourg danced compulsively until they couldn't stand any longer, and also the biza ...  Show more

In this episode we discuss the unbelievable history of N.W.A., the origins and insanity of Death Row Records, and plenty more awesome stuff. 

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Four close man friends gather around to change history. This is the Official Podcast. Every Friday. At 7pm EST. Links Below. --- Get additional episodes and bonus content with early access: go to https://www.PATREON.com/THEOFFICIALPODCAST Brought to you by the follow ...  Show more

In this episode, we take calls about: rat advice coming BACK in a big way, the legendary saga of Lous Sassole, a renter who broke their dryer, an accidental polycule proposition ending relationships, and some dog treats cause a ruckus at a wine bar. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Judgi ...  Show more