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Well, I Laughed

Well I Laughed Podcast
Anna Chapman
Russian Espionage
Jumbo the Elephant
Abolition Movement
Patty Hearst
Symbionese Liberation Army
Slavery
New York
Robert E. Lee
John Brown
Harper's Ferry
Devil's Hole Pupfish
Putin
Cold War
Civil War
Myrna Opsal
Criminal Justice System
P.T. Barnum
CIA
Ellis Island

Semi-educational and organically funny, “Well, I Laughed” is a podcast for listeners who find themselves in search of a good laugh and their next strange story to tell at parties. Each week one of our hosts shares what they have learned on topics ranging from the Unabomber to Frankenstein. Join Grant, a public school teacher, and Maia, an engineer, as they find the humor in the mundane. Well, I La... more

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Can one person’s legend be another person's vicious rumor? This week, we try to separate fact from fiction as we look at the Mystic Monk himself - Rasputin. From humble beginnings and fervent religious belief Rasputin grows from peasant to powerful a... more

As someone once told Grant "See how men lie?" This week Maia entrances Grant with the life of a man as interesting as it was false. Ronald Dante. AKA Ronald Pellar, Dr. Dante, Phil Harris, Joseph Reuben, Mr. Fabian, and so, so many more aliases. But ... more

These stories hit close to home because they are Far From Home but near to our hearts (that's something, right?) AJ does not handle meeting a pope well. Kelsi gains and looses in Venezuela. Cedar rehomes some ducks. And Halie finds new friends in her... more

Would you trust love one more time... if you had to do it on a boat? Literally? This week we follow one man, Santiago Genovés, as he seeks to answer a few too many questions the easiest way he knows how. Forcing a dozen strangers to spend three month... more

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Reality Winner
A whistleblower who leaked information about Russian interference in the 2016 US election.
Episode: 74: Con Me Once pt.2: Winners and Losers

Hosts

Grant
Co-host and educator known for bringing humor and historical insights into the conversation, engaging the audience through relatable storytelling and witty banter.
Maia
Co-host and engineer who contributes a unique perspective to the discussions, often mixing serious themes with light-hearted humor to entertain and educate listeners.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 1.1k ratings
  • Listener Episodes

    I always save the listener episodes for when I am having a not-so-great day. They are unhinged and hilarious. Love the back and forth between them.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    vincescaggs
    United Statesa month ago
  • HILARIOUS SHOW

    So funny!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Coach Carter91919
    United States3 months ago
  • A phenomenal listen

    I’ve been a long time listener and I’m finally getting around to this review. This podcast is something I look forward to every week and this may be an unpopular opinion with the other listeners but I LOVE the longer episodes. My favorites are when Grant talks history and influential women (so almost every episode for Grant) and when Maia talks true crime (not as often but it’s a sweet little treat). I’ve found myself saying the inside jokes in every day life and nobody knows the context so I ge... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Aep54
    United States4 months ago
  • Love love love

    I literally need these two in my ears to get through is nightmare ! Omg I wish they recorded more often.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    phhdavjyvv
    United States7 months ago
  • Well, I Laughed Too

    Love these people, love the show, love the glimpses into the little multiverse, having a great time 💅

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    everdriftingon
    United States8 months ago

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Some listeners wish for tighter episode lengths, indicating that longer discussions can sometimes feel drawn out but still enjoy the core content.
Listeners appreciate the engaging humor and educational insights, often expressing joy in how the podcast makes them feel connected and entertained.
There's a strong sense of community among fans, with many relating to the personal stories shared by the hosts.

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81: Vigilante Vengeance pt.3: Listener Episode
Q: What was the reaction after the election results?
The hosts discuss their disappointment and reaffirm their commitment to their shared values.
81: Vigilante Vengeance pt.3: Listener Episode
Q: Can you tell us about what happened at the wedding?
Grant shares about getting very hungover from a friend's wedding.
30: Lost and Found pt.3: Bail Out
Q: What happened to Myrna Opsal's son?
He made it his mission to get justice for his mother and eventually saw some accountability for her death.
77: Dark Secrets pt.2: Believe Us
Q: What is the draw of a cult or conspiracy belief system?
She notes that the promise of belonging and purpose can be a powerful motivator for individuals who feel lost.
77: Dark Secrets pt.2: Believe Us
Q: Who do you think is most likely to be susceptible to brainwashing or becoming part of these organizations?
Janja suggests that idealistic individuals seeking belonging, especially during tumultuous times, can be particularly vulnerable.

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What is Well, I Laughed about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Content focuses on exploring a blend of history and comedy, with hosts sharing humorous anecdotes while discussing various topics from different eras and cultures. Episodes range from in-depth examinations of historical figures and events to whimsical stories that highlight the absurdities of everyday life. The comedic approach makes educational content accessible and engaging, appealing to listeners who enjoy learning through laughter. Notably, the format often includes personal stories from hosts, creating a relatable and friendly atmosphere that fosters connection with the audience. This podcast is particularly unique in balancing scholarly insights with light-hearted banter, making it an entertaining choice for individuals who appreciat... more

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