
A podcast for the casual fan of history. The Wikipedia reader. The kids who grew up with a dad who watched the same 10 hours of World War II specials on The History Channel. Join Dan Regester, Rob Fox, and a weekly guest as they tastefully insert themselves into the past. The only thing we don’t show is our research.
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 304 | Founded | 7 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | ImprovHistoryComedy | |||

As American soldiers liberated France, they had one thing on their mind: Boning. It turns out that the GIs who were landing in Normandy and fighting in the hedgerows were at least partly motivated by the fact that they were convinced Francewas going ... more
In 1919, rumors were swirling that a naval base in Newport, Rhode Island, was rife with immoral (gay) behavior. In response, Assistant Secretary of the Navy Franklin Roosevelt commissioned a sting operation. Send fresh, young sailors into the base to... more
We put together a 68 person March Madness bracket of some of the most evil and despicable humans to ever grace this planet and decide who is the worst of all time.
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When you think about prostitutes and serial killers, you generally assume the former is being killed by the latter. But in the case of Bridget Fury, the former IS the latter. Fury was infamous in antebellum New Orleans for killing Johns who didn't pa... more
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I have a crush on a guy who’s obsessed with this show. I started listening because he’s cute and I wanted him to like me, but kept listening because it’s genuinely entertaining! Great vibes. 5 stars 😂 UPDATE: almost 4 months later and I don’t listen as much. Oops. But still 5 stars because he’s now my boyfriend. Trent is obsessed with yall and I love him so what he loves I love. Great show LOL
4.9 I’d rate it 5 but Dan keeps talking about popping top but always has an excuse, talk is cheap…
If you’re going to pander with epstein content, don’t dismiss it
Great podcast
Softcore is perfect for both the history nerd and casual. The boys bring great underrated stories to the limelight. Even my wife who is not a history nerd laughs and enjoys the podcast.
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The episodes cover a wide range of historical topics through a humorous and irreverent lens, appealing to casual history enthusiasts. Regular discussions revolve around peculiar historical figures, significant events, and cultural phenomena, often revealing lesser-known stories that challenge traditional narratives. Beyond mere storytelling, the engaging banter among hosts provides entertainment, making history accessible and relatable. Unique elements include the audacious blending of comedy with serious themes, as well as the dynamic between hosts who offer their personal anecdotes, which adds a layer of relatability for the audience.
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Softcore History launched 7 years ago and published 304 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 Softcore History include:
1. Scott Lopez
2. Matthew Cooper
3. Alex Petkas
4. Cristina Montemayor
5. Eli Halperin
6. Uncle Lazer
7. Courtney Fox
8. Alex Buscemi
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