
Comedians 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 | 277 | Founded | 8 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryComedy InterviewsComedy | |||

Chris and Yannis go BALLS DEEP into the wild modern history of China—where ancient dynasties meet Communist chaos and daddy issues shape geopolitics.
Strap in and strap on as the boys break down the rise of the CCP, the bloody changing of the guard,... more
The Rat Pack era was absolutely bonkers. These guys could never get away with what they pulled off back then. They drank, partied, womanized, and tore it up like legends. The boys take you through how the Rat Pack formed, the behind-the-scenes drama ... more
Let’s take a wild trip down to Venezuela — from the discovery of its oil, to the rise of socialism, Chávez, Maduro, and the full-blown dumpster fire it’s become. We break down how one of the richest countries on earth turned into chaos, why Maduro an... more
The Hyenas come in hot with tons of off-the-beam riffing before diving into a wild text thread reading. Things take a turn into Project Gateway, and finally New York City takes center stage as the nation’s focus shifts with socialism on the horizon. ... more
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Was enjoying this and then Chris debased and undermined the entire show by going to Saudi Arabia. No thanks.
sellout
Sellout
Had me then kind of lost me. Again.
I enjoy listening to these two Eastcoasters. They are both hilarious and such a great duo. It’s a great escapism, but at the same time a great way to feel connected.
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This podcast combines history and comedy in a refreshing and entertaining way, where two comedians offer humorous insights on various historical topics, often drawing connections to contemporary issues. Episodes feature a mix of serious subjects like World War II, censorship, and significant historical figures alongside light-hearted banter and personal anecdotes, making for an engaging listening experience. Noteworthy is the unique approach to intertwining factual historical knowledge with comedic relief, which likely attracts listeners who appreciate humor as a means of learning and reflection on past events.
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History Hyenas launched 8 years ago and published 277 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. Ryan Sickler
2. Paul Virzi
3. Joe DeRosa
4. Dan Soder
5. Ed Bassmaster
6. Big Jay Oakerson
7. Chelsea Handler
8. PACMan Jones
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