This Guy Sucked
MultitudeA show that proves no matter how long you've been dead, it's never too late to have haters. Join historian Dr. Claire Aubin and a new expert every week to pull back the scholarly curtain on the world’s worst guys and gals. From the widely beloved to the relatively unknown, no historical figure is safe, and every episode reminds listeners that the best part of understanding the past is criticizing ... more
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 49 | Founded | 8 months ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistorySociety & Culture | |||
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Claire and Cynthia Paces try to separate a man from a whole lot of mysteries.
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Our guest Cynthia Paces is a Professor of History at the College of New Jersey. Her new book Prague: the Heart of Europe, is available here. Visit her website here.... more
Claire and Eric Silver remind us that sometimes games we love are created by not-so-good people who openly wanted to do an immense amount of psychic damage to some of their players.
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Our guest Eric Silver is a podcaster, writer, and the Game M... more
Claire is joined by Amanda Silberling and Isabel Kim from Wow If True to discuss the collapse of the internet and why we can’t have nice things anymore.
**The full episode is available on the TGS Patreon now and will become available in full on the ... more
Claire and Prof. Dan Hicks bring (more) shame on the name Pitt-Rivers, and make an argument for unburying all of the archival bodies.
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Our guest Dan Hicks is a Professor of Contemporary Archaeology at Oxford, as well as a curator at the Pitt R... more
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I have become a new hater of historical figures this podcast is great I have loved every episode
Apple Podcasts5Thebarnet89
United Kingdom21 days ago Wanna hear something disturbing?
This chick is a professer..at an actual university..
At first glance, the very title of this podcast "This Guy Sucked" sets the partisan one sided tone and signals the approach within: glib dismissal masquerading as insight. It sets the stage not for serious analysis, but for snarky performance. It dosent help she has a voice that is like sandpaper on the ears. That’s exactly what’s delivered: episodes dedicated to reducing complex, world-shaping figures into on... more
Podchaser1a month agoNico 1984- Such Potential
Listening to the first 2 episodes and I really enjoyed it. Definitely a left leaning slant which was fine. America right, you’re allowed your opinion, and unfortunately politics right now enters every conversation. Then the episode on Charlemagne dove into 10 minutes of liberal drivel which had nothing to do with history, or Charlemagne, or why he sucked. Just got worse from there. It’s ok to have political opinions and include them in your show, but don’t bait and switch your audience. Thought... more
Apple Podcasts1BoboJohn1982
United States2 months ago - Love the concept, couldn’t finish the episode
The Percy Grainger episode has a 20 minute lead up to the hosts bringing up a few things from his past, but nothing worth the build up or that couldn’t have been mentioned off the bat. I love the concept for the show, but I’d prefer the extra stuff to be left out— tell us the good stuff!
Apple Podcasts2healthyashleyUnited States2 months ago - Great Find
I happened upon this podcast and I’m so glad! It’s a really great show for a nerd like me. I learn something new each listen. Please keep the episodes coming!!
Apple Podcasts5MindlesstiedyeUnited States2 months ago
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The podcast explores the legacies of infamous historical figures by combining humor with scholarly insight, creating a unique approach to history that critiques the past while allowing for engaging discussions. Each episode features a host who, alongside a guest expert, examines the stories of individuals who, despite their accomplishments, are remembered for their negative impact on society, encouraging listeners to question the traditional glorification of these figures. This engaging format provides a blend of learning and entertainment, often tackling heavy subjects with lighthearted conversations, making history accessible and thought-provoking for various audiences.
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2. Professor Dan Hicks
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