History Podcasts
Ranked by chart position, with free AI-powered daily summaries on every show.
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Classic Comedy of Old Time Radio
Classic comedy shows from old time radio, presented in original broadcast order with commentary.
Well, I Laughed
Two friends dissect historical figures and familiar stories with humor and curiosity.
China Considered
A Hoover Institution podcast examining China’s political, social, and global dynamics through expert interviews and analysis.
The Libertarian
Richard Epstein analyzes public policy and legal issues from a libertarian perspective.
American Criminal
A deep dive into the lives and crimes of infamous American felons, revealing the complex truths behind notorious murders, cons, and outlaws.
WW1: Not So Quiet On The Western Front!
Dan Hill and Dr. Spencer Jones
A Little Light Music
Maurice Powell presents acclaimed classical music compositions and performances.
Back on the Chain
Explores hidden connections between Phish's lyrics and the philosophical foundations of Bitcoin.
Planet Nude
Explores the role of nudity in history, culture, politics, and art through storytelling.
Working People
Interviews with American workers sharing their lives, jobs, and struggles to build solidarity across the working class.
My Lunch Break
Recaps daily life and discusses historical topics during lunch breaks.
History Uncensored
Bianca Nobilo explores shocking, forgotten, and taboo stories from history that textbooks often omit.
Backstory on the Shroud of Turin
Explores the history, science, and biblical connections of the Shroud of Turin through expert interviews.
Hardcore Will Never Die
Dj EZC
Fabulous Folklore with Icy
Explores folklore, legends, superstitions, and mythology with a focus on the weird and occult.
Sine Waves
Traces an actor’s career by reviewing each of their films in sequence, exploring both hits and obscure roles.
"WhatifAlthist" | World History, Philosophy, Culture
Explores patterns in world history and anthropology to understand how civilizations rise and fall.
PING
Explores the inner workings of the Internet through conversations with engineers and builders shaping its infrastructure.
The Last Post Radio Show
Greg T Ross
The Oscars Got It Wrong
HonestFun
The Bad Roman
Examines how Christian faith can conflict with political loyalty, emphasizing allegiance to Christ over state demands.
Clay Cane Extended!
A talk show exploring Black culture through interviews, history, trivia, and commentary.
Gunsmoke - Tales of the West
Dramatic reenactments and narratives explore the untold stories and adventures of the American Wild West.
Christian History Almanac
A daily 5-minute exploration of pivotal stories in church history, hosted by historian Dr. Daniel van Voorhis.
Emmanuel Baptist Bible Church of Martville, NY
A podcast from Emmanuel Baptist Bible Church in Martville, New York.
Ragman’s Harbour
ragmanspod
The Falcon Radio
A daily revival of the classic detective radio series featuring the suave sleuth solving mysteries with wit and charm.
A Grand Tour with my Great Great Grandad
A man retraces a 19th-century grand tour of Europe and beyond using his ancestor’s 1840s travel journals.
The Living Word Broadcast with Billy Joe Gentry
Classic Southern Gospel music from legendary artists, curated and shared by Billy Joe Gentry.
Wicked and Grim: A True Crime Podcast
A husband-and-wife team explores true crime cases with a focus on victims and a lighthearted tone to counter fear.
The Lost Art Project: Veterans’ Voices
Veterans share their service experiences, leadership lessons, and personal journeys to preserve military history and connect with civilians.
Philosophy Daily
Short daily episodes examine classical and contemporary philosophical ideas, offering thoughtful insights and mental challenges.
MRN Classic Races
Classic NASCAR races from the audio archives of The Motor Racing Network.
Horrifying History
Explores terrifying true stories, haunted places, and unexplained mysteries from history's darkest corners.
Deep Thought Daily
Philosophical reflections on life, ethics, and human nature delivered daily to provoke deep thinking and self-examination.
The Daily Philosopher
Daily explorations of philosophical ideas from ancient wisdom to modern thought, applied to everyday life.
Thoughtful Threads
Explores connections between philosophy, history, and current events to foster critical thinking about enduring societal issues.
Cascade of History
Feliks Banel
Unexplained History
Investigates historical mysteries, covering unexplained events from cryptid sightings to government cover-ups and ancient enigmas.
Half-Arsed History
Absurd and entertaining stories from history, delivered weekly with humor and irreverence.
Pete & Gary's Military History
Historian Peter Hart and Gary Bain explore military history from ancient times to World War II using firsthand accounts from veterans.
The Kaiju is in the Details
Thempire Iain
The Terror Cellar - Real Paranormal Stories
Real ghost stories and supernatural encounters submitted by listeners, explored in depth with host Andy Crofts.
The Hitler File
A psychotherapist becomes entangled with Adolf Hitler, from his rise to power to his downfall.
The Lone Gunman Podcast : JFK Assassination
Examines evidence and testimony surrounding the JFK assassination while challenging common myths.
Legacy
Examines the complex legacies of history’s most iconic figures through a modern lens, questioning their reputations and impact.
Scream and Sugar: True Crime Coffee Hour
Two hosts explore true crime cases and unsolved mysteries with dark humor and a focus on coffee culture.
Fairground Sounds
Plays and explores mechanical music from fairgrounds, including automatic organs, pianos, and orchestrions.
pplpod
Explores the lives and legacies of notable and overlooked figures from history, culture, and music through narrative storytelling.
Neville Goddard - Bedtime Radio
Neville Goddard
Time Signatures with Jim Ervin
Conversations with blues musicians and industry figures, exploring the genre’s legacy and related styles like jazz, soul, and funk.
Lurie Breaks It Down
A deep-dive into history, culture, and politics through insightful conversations with experts and thought leaders.
Christiane Amanpour Presents: The Ex Files
A journalist and a former diplomat analyze global crises and foreign policy with firsthand expertise and candid dialogue.
Cold War Conversations Podcast
Firsthand stories from Cold War participants, including soldiers, spies, and civilians, covering espionage, nuclear tensions, and political leaders.
The Charles C. W. Cooke Podcast
A podcast discussing politics, music, technology, rollercoasters, golf carts, and the United States of America.
Take Note
A weekly exploration of music history tied to cultural and global celebrations, highlighting diverse stories in classical music.
The Persistence
Reveals overlooked historical figures and movements, linking their legacies to contemporary social justice efforts.
Where Politics Meets History
Two hosts analyze current political events by drawing parallels with historical moments, revealing recurring patterns over time.
Barbarians at the Gate
A semi-serious exploration of Chinese history and culture hosted by Jeremiah Jenne and David Moser from Beijing.
Cone's Cave
A bassist from Sum 41 hosts a radio show reflecting on his band's legacy and sharing music as they approach their final chapter.
Unforbidden Truth
Interviews with convicted criminals and criminal justice professionals explore crime, incarceration, and personal stories behind the offenses.
SNL
Podgo
Tasting Tequila with Brad
Candid interviews with tequila makers and agave experts reveal the craft, culture, and stories behind the spirit.
Imagination Skyway
A podcast exploring the history and behind-the-scenes stories of Disney Parks, Disney Studios, Marvel, Star Wars, and Pixar.
The Mysterious Case of Fred the Head
A decades-old British cold case investigates the unidentified man found decapitated with his head placed on his chest, known only as Fred.
Medieval Murder
Hannah S Purtymun
Own Your Health
Katie Brindle discusses health, ageing, and wellness topics with expert insights and personal anecdotes to help listeners improve their well-being.
Solving JFK
Examines the JFK assassination by analyzing evidence for the lone gunman theory and conspiracy claims with strict factual citation.
Echoes Underground
Echoes Underground
Make Believe Ballroom
Jeff Bressler
Investigate Earth Conspiracy Podcast
Explores global conspiracy theories with in-depth analysis and listener contributions across two-part episodes.
Amarica's Constitution
A legal scholar and guests analyze pressing constitutional issues in weekly in-depth discussions.
Sikh History Sakhi
Harpreet Kaur
Autocrat- A Roman History Podcast
A casual exploration of Roman history and mythology, spanning from ancient origins to the fall of Constantinople and beyond.
Voice of Jewels
L'ÉCOLE, School of Jewelry Arts
Bloomin' Legends with Johnny Vaughan & Gavin Woods
Two friends explore outrageous historical stories and forgotten heroes with humor and curiosity.
A Thousand Natural Shocks With Gabe S. Dunn
A trans man explores capitalism, class, and systemic oppression through personal stories and radical critique.
Today In History with The Retrospectors
Daily ten-minute episodes explore quirky, surprising historical events from ancient times to the modern era.
LOST ROMAN HEROES
A deep dive into the lives of legendary Roman figures, from mythic founders to final emperors, ranked by their heroic legacy.
Tudors Dynasty & Beyond
RedTop Media / Rebecca Larson
Sleepy Science Channel
Calm, slow-paced science stories about nature and the universe designed to help listeners relax and fall asleep.
Ancient Warfare Podcast
Explores the history of ancient military conflicts, generals, and soldiers from early civilizations.
History of the Netherlands
Republic of Amsterdam Radio
Warfronts
Explores major historical and modern conflicts, the politics driving them, and their global impact.
Four Play
Last Free Nation
American Exception
Explores the history and impact of American imperialism and foreign interventions.
Chasing Ghosts: An Irregular Warfare Podcast
A skeptical examination of counterinsurgency, irregular warfare, and the politics behind global counterterrorism efforts.
Horror Hangout
Reviews and discussions of horror films, from new releases to forgotten classics, with trivia and spoiler-filled analysis.
Martyrs And Missionaries
Explores the lives of Christian missionaries and martyrs throughout history who spread their faith globally.