History Hyenas with Chris Distefano and Yannis Pappas
Chris Distefano and Yannis PappasComedians Yannis Pappas and Chris Distefano are smoothie-drinking history cuties who bring wild energy to every episode of their podcast, History Hyenas! Join these two as they blend history and humor like never before. Get ready to laugh and learn with the boys!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 299 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ComedyComedy InterviewsHistory | |||
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The Hyenas are back and this week they’re joined by legendary comedian David Cross for an absolute banger. The boys dive into David’s experience growing up Jewish in the South, the misery of small talk, thoughts on the Mayor of New York, and yes…why... more
The Hyenas are diving headfirst into one of the most mysterious relics in human history—the Shroud of Turin. Is it the real burial cloth of Jesus Christ, a medieval hoax, or something science still can’t explain? Chris and Yanni break down the histor... more
The Hyenas are BACK and this one is a certified kiki 😜🔥
Chris and Yanni sit down with longtime friend, comedy wild card, and certified gay icon Joey Camasta for an episode that goes everywhere. The boys catch up on life, get into Joey’s love affai... more
The boys are BACK and diving headfirst into one of the wildest economic survival stories in modern history — Cuba’s “Special Period.” When the Soviet Union collapsed, Cuba lost its lifeline overnight, and what followed was a full-blown national strug... more
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- Yanyclops
Jersey turd biscuit and Yanicus Tunnelicus Visionasauricus are the best pod going. Good kids
Apple Podcasts5Hadtasayit
United Statesa month ago - This podcast is a piece
That’s what it is , you guys are hilarious keep it up
Apple Podcasts5Nameknickerbocker
Canada3 months ago - The best
This show is incredible. Every time I listen it’s over and i think its onlyy been a couple minutes bc it’s so entertaining. Great chemistry, great production, great content. Two pros getting it done and getting it done well.
Apple Podcasts5Cinder the ArtisanUnited States3 months ago - Comin’ at you in a DIFFERENT way…
When I first heard this podcast, I thought, “it’s like two childhood friends said ‘remember how funny we were in the 9th grade?! let’s do a podcast where we bring back that kind of humor.’” Well, it turns out my inner 9th-grade self can’t get enough of it. There’s perhaps no sillier or cuter way to kill an hour and still walk away with a sliver of knowledge about something interesting. From white slaves to gay emperors, Yanny P and Chrissy D keep you coming back for more every week with great ne... more
Apple Podcasts5LittleJewBoyUnited States4 months ago - Best in show
These kids are screwed in.
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Apple Podcasts | #33 | United States/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #181 | United States/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #44 | Canada/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #57 |  United Kingdom/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
Apple Podcasts | #244 | Canada/Comedy |
Apple Podcasts | #39 |  Italy/Comedy/Comedy Interviews |
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Frequently Asked Questions About History Hyenas
What is History Hyenas about and what kind of topics does it cover?
Two stand-up veterans blend history and irreverent humor with high-energy banter, delivering long-form conversations that cover everything from ancient empires to modern headlines with witty riffs and pop-culture tangents. Episodes often weave educational context with bold takes, rapid-fire bits, and guest-free deep dives or lively chats about the comedy scene, Patreon culture, and live-show promotions. Noteworthy for its boundary-pushing humor, strong East Coast persona, and infectious chemistry, it appeals to listeners who want smart history served with punchlines and lots of personality.
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1. Chris Distefano Presents: Chrissy Chaos
2. Are You Garbage? Comedy Podcast
3. We Might Be Drunk
4. Soder
5. You Be Trippin'
How many episodes of History Hyenas are there?
History Hyenas launched 8 years ago and published 299 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 History Hyenas include:
1. David Cross
2. Joey Camasta
3. Sergio Chico
4. Jordan Carlos
5. Simon Rex
6. Matthew Modine
7. DB Sweeney
8. Radel Ortiz
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