
A podcast about myths we think are history and history that might be hidden in myths! Awesome stories that really (maybe) happened!
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 305 | Founded | 11 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryEducation | |||

At the outbreak of First World War airplanes were still a novelty on the battlefield. Originally planes were used for reconnaissance and the pilots were usually unarmed. This quickly changed and soon airplanes were being outfitted with machine guns a... more
In this bonus episode Sebastian takes questions about episode 249, 250, and 251. First, he does his best to grapple with how morality should factor into history education. Then a listener provides an epic email about Orson Welles' legendary productio... more
When the HMS Dreadnought was launched in 1906 it completely revolutionized naval warfare. It made all previous ships obsolete and helped spur an arms race between Britain and Germany. For many the Dreadnought was symbol of the militarism that was swe... more
Every theatre kid can tell you that Shakespeare's Tragedy of Macbeth is a cursed play. Some believe that even saying the name of the play in a theatre where it is not being performed can jinx a production. Stories of misfortune, injury, and death hau... more
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Better uses of your time unless you like listening to someone interpret for you what’s in books rather than reading them (or listening to them yourself).
If Zack can do weekly you can to
The content is generally excellent except for when Sebastian allows his politics and political correctness become a feature of the story he’s telling.
GO TO WEEKLY DUDE!!!!!!!
Please do an episode on the fall of Rome! Sometimes he drones on and on but it still feels interesting
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A history podcast that treats myths, legends, and popular narratives as subjects for careful scrutiny, explored through narrative-driven deep-dives and evidence-informed discussion. Recent episodes center on debunking long-standing myths (such as theatrical curses and Viking-forgery debates), examining how historical sources, folklore, and modern storytelling interact to shape public perception. The show frequently features focused explorations of antiquity, exploration, and cultural memory, often foregrounding subaltern voices, archival evidence, and the distinction between myth and history. A notable strength is the host's storytelling craft—clear, well-researched narratives that balance curiosity with rigorous source criticism—and the in... more
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Recent guests on Our Fake History include:
1. Emma Southan
2. Liv Albert
3. Frank Fiorentino
4. Amy Nicholson
5. Daniele Boleli
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