
Brains On Universe presents Forever Ago®, a history show for the whole family! Every episode looks into the surprising and fascinating history of things we think are ordinary, but they’re not -- like ice cream flavors, video games, baths and more. We make learning about the past fun while teaching listeners to think critically about history. Sales and Distribution by Lemonada Media lemonad... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 121 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryEducation for KidsKids & Family | |||

This week Joy and co-host Xenia are back with another slang episode that’s the pig’s elbow (trust us, it’s a good thing). Learn about how “aura” went from meaning a cool breeze, to getting cool points– and how one of our most common slang words start... more
We’re not done with Wizard of Oz history yet! Today it’s the tale of Dorothy’s famous ruby red slippers. A pair of these famous movie props went missing years back, and it took the FBI and local authorities working together to get them back. Join Joy... more
The Wizard of Oz is one of the most influential stories around. What started as a children’s book went on to inspire countless other books, movies and musicals. Join Joy and co-host Sky as they wiggle down the Jell-O brick road and meet a sassy witch... more
We can learn a lot about what a culture thinks is important through its fashion. These days, most men don't wear makeup to work, or lace collars, or powdered wigs, but that wasn't always the case! Joy and co-host Max go on a journey to the history sp... more
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Forever Ago delivers family-friendly historical storytelling focused on everyday things—food, toys, music, games, and cultural trends—told through lively hosts, expert guests, and listener participation. Episodes mix playful narratives with accessible explanations, quick cuts of expert commentary, and audience questions, making history tangible for kids and their grown-ups. Noteworthy elements include ambitious cross-era arcs, character-driven storytelling, and a strong emphasis on critical thinking about sources and evidence, all wrapped in a warm, educational tone that invites family participation.
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Forever Ago launched 8 years ago and published 121 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Forever Ago include:
1. Dr. Robyn Le Blanc
2. Billy Coleman
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5. Maite Gomez-Rejon
6. Ajael Wade
7. Derek Pitts
8. Hanna Diamond
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