The strange history space keeps producing fresh voices and long-running favorites. This list rounds up 70 of the best, including The Rest Is History, No Such Thing As A Fish, and Behind the Bastards.
The Rest Is History
Take a deep dive into History’s biggest moments with Tom Holland & Dominic Sandbrook. Explore the stories of History’s most brutal rulers, deadly b...
No Such Thing As A Fish
The official channel for the show about everything: four dorks discuss the most amazing facts they’ve learned over the last seven days. The multi a...
Behind the Bastards
There’s a reason the History Channel has produced hundreds of documentaries about Hitler but only a few about Dwight D. Eisenhower. Bad guys (and g...
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
From UFOs to psychic powers and government cover-ups, history is riddled with unexplained events. You can turn back now or learn the Stuff They Don...
EXTRA ANORMAL
Podcast Extra Anormal es el rincón donde lo inexplicable cobra vida. Desde los rincones más oscuros del misterio hasta las dimensiones ocultas del ...
Lore
The award-winning podcast (also a TV show & book series) about dark historical tales. Each episode explores the mysterious creatures, tragic events...
Radio Rental
Discover real-life horror stories, from bizarre crimes to paranormal activity. These true stories are set inside the fictional world of Radio Renta...
Leyendas Legendarias
Un podcast de comedia donde cada semana exploramos casos crimen real fenómenos paranormales y eventos históricos peculiares, notorios o fantásticos...
Blurry Creatures
There is more going on than what you can see. Blurry Creatures is the podcast that takes the strange, the unexplained, and the flat-out weird serio...
Timesuck with Dan Cummins
Jump down new rabbit holes with Timesuck, the weekly podcast that takes you on a fascinating and bizarre journey through history’s darkest corners,...
Stuff You Missed in History Class
Join Holly and Tracy as they bring you the greatest and strangest Stuff You Missed In History Class in this podcast by iHeartRadio.
You're Wrong About
Sarah is a journalist obsessed with the past. Every week she reconsiders a person or event that's been miscast in the public imagination.
Ridiculous History
History is beautiful, brutal and, often, ridiculous. Join Ben Bowlin and Noel Brown as they dive into some of the weirdest stories from across the ...
You Must Remember This
You Must Remember This is a storytelling podcast exploring the secret and/or forgotten histories of Hollywood’s first century. It’s the brainchild ...
Dark History
Bailey Sarian, known for her massive success with “Murder, Mystery & Makeup,” has taken her true crime expertise to new heights with her podcas...
Unexplained
Unexplained is a haunting and unsettling bi-weekly podcast about strange and mysterious real life events that continue to evade explanation. A stor...
Noble Blood
Author Dana Schwartz explores the stories of some of history’s most fascinating royals: the tyrants and the tragic, the murderers and the mur...
Aaron Mahnke's Cabinet of Curiosities
From Aaron Mahnke, the creator of the hit podcast Lore, Cabinet of Curiosities is an audio tour of the unbelievable, the unsettling, and the bizarr...
Odd Trails
Odd Trails is a weekly anthology of real ghost stories and true paranormal encounters. Narrated by Andy and Brandon Lanier, each episode features f...
Relatos del lado oscuro
Podcast oficial de Relatos del lado oscuro ¡TODOS LOS LUNES NUEVOS EPISODIOS!Programa radiofónico y canal de YouTube de programas documentales de s...
Jimmy Akin's Mysterious World
Jimmy Akin’s Mysterious World invites you to explore the weird, strange, and unexplained with Catholic apologist Jimmy Akin and co-host Domenico Be...
Fiasco
Host Leon Neyfakh transports listeners into the day-to-day reality of our country's most pivotal historical events, bringing to life the forgotten ...
Dark Histories
Fortnightly narratives on the unsolved and the unexplained, mysteries, historical true crime, touches of the paranormal and cultural peculiarities.
El colegio invisible
El colegio invisible, un programa de misterio con Lorenzo Fernández Bueno y Laura Falcó Lara. Todo lo que te interesa sobre la investigación de fen...
Our Fake History
A podcast about myths we think are history and history that might be hidden in myths! Awesome stories that really (maybe) happened!
MonsterTalk
MonsterTalk: The Science Show About Monsters is a free audio podcast that critically examines the science behind cryptozoological (and legendary) c...
Astonishing Legends
The world is more mysterious than most people are comfortable imagining. We cross paths with the mystical from time to time and may not even notice...
The Box of Oddities
The Webby Award-winning “Box of Oddities" is a podcast that delves into the strange and mysterious aspects of our world, exploring topics ranging f...
Unobscured
Each season of Unobscured digs deep into one of history's darkest and most misunderstood moments, and sheds light on the true story beneath the myt...
Those Conspiracy Guys
Those Conspiracy Guys is a history, comedy and true crime podcast from Ireland produced and presented by Gordon Rochford and the topics discussed a...
Historical Blindness
Historical Blindness is a podcast about history’s myths, mysteries, and misconceptions. By examining cases of outrageous hoaxes, pernicious co...
History For Weirdos
A deep dive into the strange obscure and relentlessly entertaining portions of human history. Married couple and armchair historians, Stephanie & A...
The Strange History Podcast
The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but tru...
Grim & Mild Presents
An ongoing exploration of history’s most unusual and the macabre themes. Each 13-episode season unpacks a new topic in fresh format and style. Pres...
Rutas Misteriosas: el podcast
Misterios sin resolver, fenómenos paranormales, leyendas, enigmas históricos, conspiraciones reales, ufología… cada vie...
The Hidden Djinn
Around the world, and throughout history, billions of people have believed in an entire race of creatures known as the djinn. Ancient, powerful, an...
The Strange and Unusual Podcast
The unknown. It lies at the root of all fear, and has inspired legends, superstition, folklore, customs, hysteria, and even murder throughout histo...
Disturbing History
Disturbing History is a dark history podcast uncovering the strange, sinister, and little-known stories the past tried to bury. Each week, we explo...
Futility Closet
Forgotten stories from the pages of history. Join us for surprising and curious tales from the past and challenge yourself with our lateral thinkin...
Weird History
History is stranger than fiction — and the past is filled with bizarre, unexplained, and unbelievable true stories that still defy logic today. Hos...
The Conspirators Podcast
The Conspirators is a show dedicated to the dark and disturbing stories from history your teacher never told you about. On the show I discuss unsol...
Loreplay
Dayna Pereira is the sarcastic solo host of Loreplay, serving up paranormal stories, haunted history, creepy folklore, and weird legends with a pla...
The Stupid History Minute
Most people take everyday things for granted — but what if you could actually know the weird, surprising, and often hilarious stories behind them?I...
Unexplained Mysteries
Unexplained Mysteries examines history's most compelling puzzles. From suspicious deaths to scientific paradoxes to paranormal reports, if there ar...
Footnoting History
Footnoting History is a bi-weekly podcast series dedicated to overlooked, popularly unknown, and exciting stories plucked from the footnotes of his...
The Weird History Eerie Tales Podcast
A sugar induced nightmare where 3 lifelong fans of all things weird and eerie, talk about the things that go bump in the night. Join the guys every...
The Known Unknowns
A podcast about all things strange, fortean, unknown, and just plain weird.
History Obscura
What went bump in the night long ago? Explore all the creepy, lost and just plain weird corners of history with Mandy Gardner and her coven of cats...
Cabinet of Curiosities
Ready for stories of the Bruin mysterious...the Bruin marvelous...the Bruin macabre? Unlock the UCLA College and UCLA Newsroom's original oddcast "...
The Weird History Podcast
The Weird History Podcast explores the out-of-the-way, obscure, weird, and overlooked corners of history. New episodes appear every Thursday.
Obscure History
Obscure History brings you strange and interesting stories from the past that you've never heard before. For fans of story driven, narrative, history!
Listen With The Lights On
Why do legend and lore fascinate us? Be they tales of ghosts that haunt our towns, myths of creatures that roam our forests or sightings of the une...
The Unusual History of Every Thing
The Unusual History of Every Thing is a podcast for lovers of the weird history of common things in our world. Join cultural object preservationist...
Unusual Histories
"History is a nightmare from which I am trying to awake." James Joyce. That was me at school as well. Ironically, I ended up becoming a historian. ...
Mania
The Mania Podcast explores dark, historical stories, casting light on wicked events and individuals from before modern times. From Victorian supers...
Cabinet of Curiosities
An inclusive podcast focused on queer, disabled, and marginalised creatives and their art, hosted by the Disabled & Queer Artist of the Year 2022, ...
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