This 2010 episode from prior hosts Sarah and Deblina examines how Tycho Brahe lost his nose, built the world's first... more

Hi, Stuff You Missed in History Class listeners! iHeartPodcasts has geared up for a riveting new podcast called Rip Current... more

Tracy discusses the difficulty in assessing the reality of Charlotte Cooper Sterry's hearing loss, and recalls a song about Martina... more

This one is an art episode, but also a murder episode and also a madness episode. Artist Richard Dadd's life... more

Charlotte Cooper Sterry was a tennis player who set records during her lifetime that remained unbroken for almost a century.... more

This 2013 episode examines the real Robin Hood - and the question of whether there ever really was one.See omnystudio.com/listener... more

Tracy and Holly talk about the age gap between Johannes and Elisabetha Hevelius. They also cover the many historical points... more

This pirate lived in the 13th century and was connected to some major events in British and French history. During... more

Johannes Hevelius and his second wife and collaborator, Elisabetha were the 17th-century's astronomy power couple. For one, they had a... more

This 2020 episode explores the history of waffles, from early grain cakes all the way up to their modern proliferation... more