By Jake Christie
Podcast by Jake Christie
As the Democratic Primary soldiers on, Malik Marshall joins the show to look back on the adultery/paternity scandal that rocked the 2008 campaign. We question John Edwards's decisions from every angle, and ask important questions like, "How much of a...
If this episode seems uniquely juiced to you, it's because we're talking Jose Canseco with SBNation's Seth Rosenthal. We trace his Sordid History back to poor driving during his playing career, escapades with his twin brother Ozzie, and his current...
Ahoy! Sordid History is back with its most frustrating episode. Guest Tyler Chatham and I recall Johnny Depp’s bad boy past and then waiver back and forth as to whether the domestic violence allegations against him from Amber Heard are...
My close personal friend Michael Springthorpe makes his 5th appearance on the pod to talk about the sex scandal and downfall of Florida congressman Mark Foley, who he met as a child. We recount Foley's almost ten-year run of sending...
As you might imagine, since there is a Sordid History episode about him, Morgan Freeman is not America's Grandpa like people think he is, unless your idea of a grandpa is a dirty old man. My good friend Andre Barrera...
It's been a long time coming, but the show is finally tackling one of the biggest takedowns of the #MeToo era, Louis CK. Sam Speedy, a very funny and insightful friend who was on the sixth episode of the show,...
Remember when Rob Lowe recorded a sex tape with a sixteen year-old girl? Well, we sure do. Comic Vinay Umapathy climbs aboard to retell Rob Lowe's experience at the 1988 Democratic National Convention. Vinay is funny and so is this...
Happy 2019! Sordid History is back and better than ever, this time with good friend and comedy writer Graham Dunn to talk about an unfortunate habit of the late president Bush. Also, we have a brief update on Woody Allen...
Sordid History turned two years old yesterday, so I answered some questions from Twitter. Follow the show: @Sordid_History Follow me: @TheJakeChristie
The midterms are over, so it's time to uncover some Sordid History for someone who one, namely New Jersey Senator Bob Menendez. Michael Brooks of The Michael Brooks Show, the Majority Report, and the Woke Bros joins the show to...
Basketball is back and so is Sordid History. I'm joined by my friend Noah Elmore to discuss a player that is often celebrated and enjoyed: Lance Stephenson. Noah and I discuss how his two seriously heinous offenses from before he...
The Haitian Sensation himself, Big Wos, rejoins the show to talk about the last time Republicans put up a Supreme Court nominee with a sordid past: Clarence Thomas. We go through Anita Hill's allegations against her old boss and discuss...
Unlike your online girlfriend, Sordid History is real and here to stay. This week, I'm joined by my friend Celeste Crawford to discuss Nev Schulman, the host of Catfish. We go over his recent sexual harassment allegations as well as...
Twitter icon Lady Broseph (AKA Kate) joins the show to talk about the general disgusting behavior of former Fox News pundit Bill O'Reilly. We discuss his phone etiquette, his tumultuous marriage and divorce, and whether being a shitty person is...
In honor of the 50th episode of the show, we're talking the most requested topic in my DMs: Woody Allen. And to do that, I've got THREE returning guests: Michael Springthorpe (@springthorpeman), Addison Allen (@addison_allen), and Delmonte Bent (@delbent). We...
My good friend and longtime roommate McKay Giller finally joins the show to talk about all the bad shit T.J. Miller has done. Whether it be slapping an Uber driver, calling in a fake bomb threat, or allegedly raping a...
This week, we take a long look at what is likely the NFL's biggest fuck up on the domestic violence front: Ray Rice. And to do that, we are joined by co-host of the Good Takes NBA Podcast Ryne Jones....
Creator of #MusicSermons and culture critic Naima Cochrane joins the show to have a serious discussion of Bill Cosby's long history of sexual assault and what his conviction means going forward. We delve into topics like his role in the...
Fan-favorite Delmonte Bent joins the show for a record fourth time to break down the arrests and public drunkenness of actor and performance artist Shia LaBeouf. We recount numerous stories, including the famous one where he got thrown out of...
It's Wrestlemania weekend, so Def Pen Sports Editor-in-Chief Rob Lopez joined the show to recount the many, many scandals and transgressions in Vince McMahon's tenure as president of the WWE. We go through the steroid trials, sexual harassment lawsuits, and...
Twitter friend and Canadian obsessed with American politics Evan Scrimshaw comes on the pod to discuss how a former Speaker of the House admitted in a court of law that he molested boys while a high school teacher, and basically...
Friend, artist, and Twitter legend Alston Watson joined me to talk about 'Soundcloud' rapper and defaced troll doll Tekashi69 (or 6ix9ine or whatever he's going by now). We discuss how he is literally a convicted child molester and probably...
National NBA writer (SB Nation, The Athletic, Fansided) Seerat Sohi joins the show to talk about recent Best Actor Oscar-winner Gary Oldman's domestic violence incident with an ex-wife, as well as some of his /interesting/ comments on political correctness and...
Co-host of the ADHD Podcast Katie Cerniglia joins the show to recap the many, many, many transgressions of actor/comedian Andy Dick. He fondles people, pees on them, and everything else in between. Additionally, we have some great anecdotes about Dane...
Pop culture critic and Britney stan Rod Bastanmehr joins the show to recount and revisit the well-publicized meltdown and unbecoming of Britney Spears during the mid-aughts. Do we have more sympathy for Britney in hindsight? And how would such a...
In honor of the Daytona 500, comedian, friend, and southern man Kenneth Haskins makes his podcast debut to recall the time NASCAR legend Tony Stewart quite possibly ran over a man on purpose during a dirt track race. We go...
My good friend and (former?) Al Franken fan Michael Springthorpe makes his third appearance to discuss the resigned Senator and comedy legend's sexual harassment scandal that lead to his downfall. We have an earnest and frank discussion on the political...
In a post-Super Bowl special, comedian Mike Mulloy joins the pod to talk about the two alleged rapes committed by NFL Pro Bowler and future Hall of Famer Ben Roethlisberger, as well as the possibility of other offenses. We analyze...
Utah Jazz social media manager and delightful person Angie Treasure joins the pod to talk about the transgressions of previous boy band heartthrob Nick Carter, specifically how he sexually assaulted two women in the 2000s. Discussion quickly veers into the...
Host of The Chase Down podcast on the Leverage the Chat network Justin Rowan and I read accounts of Jason Kidd's awful behavior towards his wife and those around him during his playing career. Not only is there a domestic...
My twin brother Michael re-joins the show to talk about Vince Offer (AKA Offer Shlomi AKA The ShamWow Guy) and how he made himself a two-pitch wonder. We discuss his infamous rendezvous with a South Beach prostitute that ended with...
Television writer Hunter Covington joins the show to talk about Marv Albert's shocking sex scandal of the 1990's and how incredible it is that we've all forgotten. Much like Albert, this conversation goes places it probably shouldn't go. Check...
The Basketball Friends contributor Anthony Mayes joins the podcast, along with my old high school friend and ex-super-Belieber Allison Leonard, to discuss Justin Bieber's descent from lovable teen idol into the bad boy he is today. How many paparazzi did...
Older brother of mine Kevin Christie and his good friend Tyler Chatham join the podcast to recount the violent outbursts, uncalled for sexual gestures, and tone-deaf statements made by "shock rocker" Marilyn Manson. Did he buy Nazi memorabilia off of...
The Haitian Sensation Big Wos joins the pod to talk about the various stories of Kevin Spacey being a complete and total predator. We go over the headlines and delve into some firsthand accounts from the Internet. Spacey’s brazenness will...
Delmonte Bent is back for his third time to discuss the somewhat known salacious past and present of R&B legend R. Kelly. We follow his career arc of sexually assaulting teenage girls from 1995 to 2017, and trust us, it...
Fellow LeverageTheChat podcaster Mariano joins the show to talk about a 90's sitcom star near and dear to his heart: Martin Lawrence. We discuss his various "dehydration" related outbursts as well as his alleged workplace sexual harassment. Also, don't miss...
