History's Greatest Idiots

By History's Greatest Idiots

A weekly comedy history podcast covering the socio-political disasters, bad decisions, and failures that shaped the modern world. Every week, Lev asks the question nobody in the history books thought ... more

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How many episodes does History's Greatest Idiots have?

The podcast currently has 172 episodes available.

History's Greatest Idiots episodes:

November 22, 2021 Episode 21: The Psychotic Civil War Hero (George Armstrong Custer) and The Out Of Control Footballer (Joey Barton)
In Episode 21 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick re-discover the life of one of History's most violent men and look at what happens when you let your anger issues control your life.
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1h 51min
November 08, 2021 Episode 20: The Deadly Chemist (Frederick Guthrie) and The King of Good times (Vijay Mallya)
In Episode 20 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick delve into the life of a very influential chemist and inventor, and search for India's most notorious playboy businessman!
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1h 10min
October 24, 2021 Halloween Special: The Lying Witch Hunter (Matthew Hopkins) and The Female Serial Killer (Elizabeth Bathory)
In Episode 19 (The Halloween Special) of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick delve into the life of a lying witch hunter, and debate the validity of the crimes of one of history's most brutal female serial killers.
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1h 15min
October 10, 2021 Episode 18: The Racist Cult Leader (Ben Klassen) and The Iconic Footballer (Diego Maradona)
In Episode 18 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick discuss the life of an angry, racist cult leader, and relive the incredible history of one of the greatest and most insane football (soccer) players of all time!
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1h 31min
September 26, 2021 Episode 17: The Guillotine Guy (Maximilien Robespierre) and The Crazy Musician (Rick James)
In Episode 17 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick discuss the life of a murderous revolutionary, and discover what happens when you let your drug habit, ego and past trauma run rampant!
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1h 8min
September 12, 2021 Episode 16: The Original Conman (Charles Ponzi) and The Fake Band (Threatin)
In Episode 16 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick discuss the life of possibly the most famous thief in modern history, and discover what happens when you build a world of lies around yourself!
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1h 19min
August 29, 2021 Episode 15: The Closeted Cult Leader (Marshall Applewhite) and The Insane Internet Legend (John McAfee)
In Episode 15 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick discuss the life of a cult leader who repressed his sexuality, and discover what happens when you take the millions of dollars you earned from anti-virus software and spend it on a 20 year rampage of insanity!
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Hosts: Lev & Derek
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1h 35min
August 15, 2021 Episode 14: The Frustrated Emperor (Kaiser Wilhelm II) and The Most Suspicious Man Ever (Ian Bailey)
In Episode 14 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick study the life of the last German Emperor, and discover what happens when you make yourself the centre of a murder investigation!
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Hosts: Lev & Derek
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1h 21min
August 01, 2021 Episode 13: The Conspiracy Theorist Politician (Marjorie Taylor Greene) and The Astronomer Who Wouldn't Pee (Tycho Brahe)
In Episode 13 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick take a deep dive into the disturbing story of a Conspiracy Theorist that somehow became a prominent American politician, and discover what happens when a genius scientist holds their pee in too long!
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Hosts: Lev & Derek
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1h 19min
July 18, 2021 Episode 12: The Worst Bank Robber Ever (Terry Cole) and The Notorious Enron Executive (Ken Lay)
In Episode 12 of History's Greatest Idiots, Lev and Derrick discover the fascinating history of the worst bank robber in history and uncover the murky secrets behind one of the most notorious financial scandals of the last 100 years!
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Hosts: Lev & Derek
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Artist: Sarah Chey
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Circus Man by Jeris (c) copyright 2012 Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license. http://dig.ccmixter.org/files/VJ_Memes/37243 Ft: A.M. mews by MommaLuv SKyTower
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1h 9min

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