Synopsis
Steve (former History teacher) dishes interesting stories from the past to Lisa (married to a former history teacher) who never really took history seriously.
Episodes
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Geek of Greeks Freak in the Sheets
18/05/2021 Duration: 42minWe all know that Aristotle was the man when it came to books... but there's a lot of art out there to suggest he might've had some other, more provocative, interest....
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The St. Paddy's Game!
18/03/2021 Duration: 57minGame night: What do you know about St Paddy and his holiday?
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A Few Inventions Needing Discussion
09/02/2021 Duration: 50minThese inventions are either under-known, under-appreciated, or over-looked. Just happy we can realize this one, had technical difficulties with a different invention we were recording on!!
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Winter Solstice vs Christmas
15/01/2021 Duration: 01h06sDo you like the winter holiday season? Do you like to Party? You're gonna love this episode.
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This is Modern Art
31/12/2020 Duration: 01h42sSPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!! And we talk about Ezra Pound and Modernist literature and all that good stuff but SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT!
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Viva Las Vegas Historia
02/12/2020 Duration: 56minWhat happens in podcasts about Vegas STAYS in podcasts about Vegas....
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Hip Hop History Part 2
21/10/2020 Duration: 01h02minThe thrilling conclusion of a couple of white folks talkin' hip hop.
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Hip Hop History Part 1
26/09/2020 Duration: 01h54sSteve nerds out real hard on some hip hop talk, Lisa tries to keep him calm. This is a 2 parter for sure.
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Climate Change and Mayans with DOCTOR Farah
18/09/2020 Duration: 01h13minSteve and Lisa host their first ever REAL LIFE DOCTOR, like the PHD kind, to talk about the Mayans as part of the greater theme of climate change and humans interaction with their environment throughout history.
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Tales From the Cribs (Break from History!)
27/08/2020 Duration: 01h13minSteve and Lease take a break from talkin History to share some stories from their short term rental property business. Join us for a fun venting sesh about Airbnb and VRBO guests.
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Vaccination Station
19/08/2020 Duration: 01h55sWe got history of vaccines, modern vaccines, COVID vaccins.... it's just a real verbal vaccination station!
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Oil Lubricated Circle Jerk
29/07/2020 Duration: 53minClassic American capitalist success story about a little company that pulled itself up from their own blood and oil soaked bootstraps.
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July 4: What Exactly Did We Just Celebrate?
14/07/2020 Duration: 58minSure we are little late to the barbecue, but let's talk about what's to be celebrated and NOT celebrated around this classic American holiday! This episode is a "kinda, sorta" prequel to our last three episodes, so you might wanna check them out first!
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Our Two Gay Presidents
26/06/2020 Duration: 43minIn honor of Pride Month, Steve and Lisa bring forward a truth that should be discussed about our past leadership.
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Emancipation and Juneteenth; Tulsa and Rosewood
19/06/2020 Duration: 50minWanted to take this time to provide some historical background to a lot of events that have been being referenced all over our social media. We might be a little late to the game on a couple of these, but just in case tune in to learn more and Happy Juneteenth.
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Historic Context to BLM
06/06/2020 Duration: 55minLisa and I have been thinking of ways to do our part during this BLM moment. We thought one potentially helpful approach would be to discuss the historical context of relations in our country. We know we aren't going to do this perfectly, but we're giving it a shot as we try to be part of the solution.
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The Bizarre Story of a Woman Called Caraboo
22/05/2020 Duration: 33minThis content is gonna show up on anyone's history test anytime soon, but it sure is an interesting story. So sit back relax and enjoy.
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The Most Influential City in the History of Europe
15/05/2020 Duration: 39minSteve and Lisa discuss the city with the biggest impact on European history. It might not be what you think it is... hell it might not even be European.
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Shooked on Phonics
01/05/2020 Duration: 41minSure, I might not be able to do language good, but that's not gonna stop me from talkin alphabet history with Lisa.
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World Fairs and Diamond Art
17/04/2020 Duration: 42minTime to talk the fascinating details of Worlds Fairs/World Expos.