Podcast
Hysterical History
Hosted by Alexis Lord and Hailey Strickon · EN
Hysterical History is a comedy podcast where Alexis and Hailey, friends and history lovers, tell each other wacky yet factual stories from the past. Join them every TUESDAY for laughs and weird history realness.
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Episode 183: Legislative Violence
Jul 4, 202200:52:35Tap to summarizeIn 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, but look we made you some content! Details on future episodes in the intro of this one! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 182: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Four
Oct 2, 202101:37:48Tap to summarizeIn 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, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Kara, Coffee Infused Nerd, Polly, Erica, Vallie, Laura, Lizzy, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Kaycee, Nerissa, Grace, Wayne, Jennifer, Kristilyn, History Hunter, Patricia, Emily, Lane, Jenna, Michelle, Oliver, Bethany, Simon, Maria, and Olumadebo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 181: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Three
Sep 1, 202101:18:42Tap to summarizeIn 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. Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Kara, Coffee Infused Nerd, Polly, Erica, Vallie, Laura, Lizzy, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Kaycee, Nerissa, Grace, Wayne, Jennifer, Kristilyn, History Hunter, Patricia, Emily, Lane, Jenna, Michelle, Oliver, Bethany, Simon, Maria, and Olumadebo! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 180: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part Two
Jul 2, 202101:12:18Tap to summarizeLafayette 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 Alexis teaches these facts and more!Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Sadie, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Michael, Julia, Kara, Macoy, Coffee Infused Nerd, Abigail, Polly, Jill, McKenzie, Erica, Laura, Lizzy, Vallie, Amanda, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Ashley S, Anastasia, Kaycee, Grace, BJ, and Nerissa! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 179: Lafayette, America's Favorite Fighting Frenchman - Part One
May 6, 202101:18:40Tap to summarizeLafayette is known for being a hero and savior of the American Revolution. But why did he join the fight in America? How did he get a command? And what happened to him after the war? Join us as Alexis teaches Hailey about America's favorite fighting Frenchman.Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Sadie, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Michael, Julia, Kara, Macoy, Coffee Infused Nerd, Abigail, Polly, Jill, McKenzie, Erica, Laura, Lizzy, Vallie, Amanda, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Ashley S, Anastasia, Kaycee, Grace, BJ, and Nerissa! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 178: George Washington's Donkey Teeth
Apr 21, 202101:08:16Tap to summarizeGeorge Washington didn't have wooden teeth, but what kind of teeth did he have? In this episode, Alexis teaches Hailey about the first president's teeth, how many he had left by the time he was president, and where that last tooth ended up.Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Sadie, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Michael, Julia, Kara, Macoy, Coffee Infused Nerd, Abigail, Polly, Jill, McKenzie, Erica, Laura, Lizzy, Vallie, Amanda, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Ashley S, Anastasia, Kaycee, Grace, BJ, and Nerissa! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Watch-along: In The Heart Of The Sea - Part Two
Apr 17, 202101:05:21Tap to summarizeJoin Hailey and Alexis for part two of their In The Heart Of The Sea watchalong! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Watch-along: In The Heart Of The Sea - Part One
Apr 17, 202100:58:34Tap to summarizeJoin Hailey and Alexis for a bonus episode where they watch In The Heart Of The Sea and react to the movie. In two parts, because the movie is too long for one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 177: Pink, The Color of Mind Control
Apr 13, 202101:16:54Tap to summarizeCan you be controlled by colors? Or are you just being emasculated by bad science? In this episode, Hailey teaches Alexis about the color pink, it's gendered history, and it's history in the "scientific" community. Special thanks to our patrons: Kathleen, Katelynn, Ashley, Loreena & Josh, Gamy, Sadie, Natalie, Natalya, Daniel, Michael, Julia, Kara, Macoy, Coffee Infused Nerd, Abigail, Polly, Jill, McKenzie, Erica, Laura, Lizzy, Vallie, Amanda, Denise, Ariana, Lilly, Eddy, Ashley S, Anastasia, Kaycee, Grace, BJ, and Nerissa! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Transcribe →Episode 176: April Fools!
Apr 2, 202101:04:16Tap to summarizeHow did April Fool's Day start? What are the best pranks? And why can't you trust the BBC? All these questions will be answered as Alexis teaches Hailey about the infamous day. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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