Sinopsis
Informative, casual, and a little bit sexy, Unbuttoned History is the raucous history podcast for people who want to learn a bit about yesteryear, but with silly voices and swearing. Hosts Mike, a second Mike and Caleb guide you through time immemorial and play a few ridiculous games along the way.
Episodios
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51 - Failed Revolutions: Bacon's Rebellion
09/07/2014 Duración: 50minFailed Revolutions continue's with Bacon's Rebellion, the most important Pre-Colonial event to have almost no information about. See how a screwball story of people killing the wrong Indian Tribe and pissing contest between in-laws, becomes one of the great metaphors and benchmarks of America's culture for the next several hundred years.
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50 - 7 Shitty Presidents
30/06/2014 Duración: 01h59minOn this very special 50th episode, your favorite Pseudo-Historians discuss who they think are the 7 shittiest presidents, why they sucks and why other notable shitty presidents didn't make the list.
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49 - Franz Ferdinand
09/06/2014 Duración: 26minCelebrate the anniversary of the Great War with the racist ruminations of a bloodthirsty poof.
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48 - The Case for Reparations
03/06/2014 Duración: 01h23minTo pay for the suffering of black people, we will take your joy in this mirthless episode: we examine Ta-Nehisi’s article of the same name and get real mad and sad.
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47 - Failed Revolutions: The Jewish Uprising
26/05/2014 Duración: 01h22minSince we just finished a series on the 6 Newest Nations, we thought, why not keep it going with a new Series? History Lessons presents Failed revolution, a series on some of histories most and least known failed revolts, uprisings, revolutions and Armed protests. This week we being with The Jewish Uprising or Great Revolt between the Jews of Judea and the Roman empire. Learn about how political infighting ruins revolutions and that if you're a middle aged white man and super into the Roman Empire, you're probably a fascist.
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46 - 6 Newest Nations: South Sudan
19/05/2014 Duración: 01h16minThe boys peer through the kaleidoscope of violence that is South Sudan see all of human history. This is the final installment of the 6 Newest Nations series.
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45 - The Winter War
12/05/2014 Duración: 01h09minFrom the annals of Russian Incompetence Volume #8097, The Winter War, or: How Cross Country Skiing and Frozen Swamps Humiliated the Soviet Union.
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44 - Today in Fake History: How We Met
27/04/2014 Duración: 19minCaleb is alone in the studio which means only one thing: Stuff that's not true! On this edition of Today in Fake History, Caleb weaves a tapestry of sorrow, joy and intrigue that is how your three favorite pseudo-historians met. Enjoy this globe-trekking tale!
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43 - Hong Xiuquan
21/04/2014 Duración: 27minThe boy crack the code on the Ghost Phone trying to call Hong Xiuquan. They discuss how to delegate power to kings. That TBAs are better than TBDs and that the one topic Hong Xiuquan doesn't talk to God about is the civil servant's exam.
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42 - 6 Newest Nations: Kosovo
14/04/2014 Duración: 59minYour favorite Pseudo-Historians continue their series on the youngest countries in the world with number 2: Kosovo. We talk about rape as a weapon, whether Mike is on drugs or not and that you wanna go way down to Kosovo. Also we talk about our First Anniversary as a show! yes can you believe it's been 1 whole year?
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41 - Blood in the Water (Special Guest Will Dickerson)
02/04/2014 Duración: 01h14minOn this weeks episode your favorite Pseudo-Historians invite special Guest Will Dickerson (Mixer/Masterer of the Show and in the band Heartwell) to tell us about the most important Water Polo game in history. The 1956 Olympic meeting between Hungary and (friend of the show) the USSR. Also a very big announcement!
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40 - Today in Fake History
24/03/2014 Duración: 18minIn this episode of History Lessons with Caleb, Mike & Terry Caleb reports alone from his house and does a whole episode on the History you never heard of, because it never happened. Three tales from across space and time: 1969 San Francisco, the Big Bang and also early 80s Minneapolis and Paris in the year 875. Follow Caleb on his journey through time, but probably don't 'cause it's all bullshit.
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39 - 6 Newest Nations: Montenegro
17/03/2014 Duración: 01h08minIn this weeks episode we continue our Series of the 6 Newest Nations with Montenegro. Caleb and Mike try to stay on topic in this Terry-less episode. Hear about the EU, The Soviet Union, Yugoslavia, Josip Broz Tito, Christopher Hitchens, which Pseudo-Historian is the fans' favorite--and maybe if they have time Montenegro.
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38 - Taiping Rebellion
10/03/2014 Duración: 01h36minThe boys tackle what some call the Bloodiest War in History. Thousands dead. Total War. Proto-Communism. All this from an Asian guy being stressed out by a test.
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37 - 6 Newest Nations: East Timor
24/02/2014 Duración: 55minWe continue our series of the 6 Newest Nations with East Timor. The Boys talk about Sub-par Colonization, Revolutionary Groups with cool Acronym names and the Winter Olympics.
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36 - History of Hip Hop (Special Guest Myart)
17/02/2014 Duración: 02h16minYour favorite Pseudo-Historians welcome Boston rapper/Producer/Engineer and Hip Hop Historian Myart. We Discuss the music and culture from it's forebearers in the Caribbean and it's humble South Bronx Block Party starts to it's current status as the most dominant music in the World. Check out Myart at: facebook.com/myartsmash @MyartSmash on twitter hulkshare.com/myartsmash and Youtube.com/Myartsmash
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35 - 6 Newest Nations: Palau
10/02/2014 Duración: 42minCaleb and Terry continue our new Series The 6 Newest Nations with number 5 on our list: Palau. Palau's history is very much like the country: small, relatively unimportant, and changing hands every 20 years. Later an uninvited guest drops by and things descend from there.
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34 - 6 Newest Nations: Eritrea
03/02/2014 Duración: 47minThis week we start our new series "The 6 Newest Nations" where we focus on the world's youngest countries and their short and sometimes long histories. This week Caleb and Terry kick it off with #6 Eritrea.
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33 - Anne Hutchinson (Special Guest Chelsea Schmidt)
28/01/2014 Duración: 29minThe boys call up Margaret Thatcher to give her a REAL talking to.
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32 - Accents
20/01/2014 Duración: 01h20minYour favorite pseudo-historians try and figure out why people talk funny in different places.