History Podcasts
Ranked by chart position, with free AI-powered daily summaries on every show.
Showing 201–300 of 1,393 podcasts
The Ministry of Lost Voices : English
Remarkable women from history are given voice through immersive storytelling and imagined conversations.
Dan Carlin's Hardcore History: Addendum
Supplementary interviews and commentary from the creator of Hardcore History, expanding on themes and topics from the main series.
Data Over Dogma
A Bible scholar and an atheist podcaster examine the Bible’s content, misconceptions, and historical impact.
When They Were Making It
Human stories behind classic Hollywood icons and films from the silent era to the 1960s.
A History of the World in 100 Objects
A director of the British Museum explores human history through 100 artifacts.
A Better Peace: The War Room Podcast
Discussions on U.S. national security and defense with military and national security professionals.
Biblical Time Machine
Two hosts explore the historical context of biblical people, places, and events from the Old and New Testaments.
Business Wars
Examines high-stakes rivalries between major corporations and the strategic decisions behind their successes and failures.
If You Please, Himan Brown’s Radio Mystery Theater
Rebroadcasts of classic radio dramas from producer Himan Brown’s extensive archive of mystery and suspense programs.
Rachel Maddow Presents: Burn Order
Examines the U.S. decision to detain Japanese Americans during WWII, how it was challenged, and the efforts to expose the truth.
Rachel Maddow Presents: Ultra
A historical investigation traces a Nazi spy scandal and its parallels to modern far-right movements in American politics.
Swindled
Explores white-collar crime and corporate misconduct through immersive storytelling and archival audio.
Old Gossip with Rebecca Siegel
Rebecca Siegel hosts a podcast where she shares and discusses old gossip.
Trust Forward
Anthropologist Mary-Ann Ochota explores how trust shapes society, tracing its evolution from ancient systems to modern digital dilemmas.
1440 Explores
Explores the hidden science, history, and human stories behind everyday topics like memory, alcohol, credit cards, and artificial intelligence.
El Orden Mundial
Geopolítica y relaciones internacionales explicadas por expertos para entender el orden global actual.
Past Lives
Reconstructs the lives of ordinary people across history, from the Stone Age to the modern era, focusing on their daily experiences and roles.
SNAFU with Ed Helms
A comedic deep dive into history’s biggest blunders, unpacking famous failures with humor and insight.
SOFREP Radio
Military news and discussions with former special operations personnel.
The Explorers Podcast
The Explorers Podcast covers the greatest explorers and historical explorations.
Women of the Military
Shares personal stories of women veterans, exploring their experiences in the military and transitions to civilian life.
Master Plan
A deep-dive investigation into how powerful elites shape global crises to benefit themselves, led by journalist David Sirota.
Murder, Mystery & Makeup
A beauty influencer explores true crime stories, from serial killers to cannibals, while doing makeup.
Reconstruction: The Unfinished Promise
Explores the transformative yet thwarted era after the Civil War when America redefined citizenship, voting rights, and equality.
Redacted History
Uncover hidden and censored stories of people overlooked by mainstream history.
شاهنامه خودمونی
داستانهای شاهنامه با نمک و موسیقی به شیوهای خودمانی روایت میشود.
The Projection Booth
In-depth film discussions and critical analysis with guest contributors exploring a wide range of cinematic genres.
An Old Timey Podcast
Two siblings blend well-researched history with absurd humor, turning historical events into deeply silly yet insightful stories.
Jewish History Soundbites
A deep exploration of pre-war Eastern European Jewish life through historical figures, communities, and events.
The Sin Syndicate
Explores the Golden Age of American sexploitation cinema through nudies, roughies, and softcore films with cultural and historical context.
Talking Tudors
A historian interviews experts about various aspects of life, politics, and culture in Tudor England.
The New Flesh Horror Movies Horror News Scary Movie
A podcast covering horror movies, franchises, news, and the horror lifestyle.
State of Love & Trust Podcast
Jason Kerepesi & Paul Ghiglieri
Behind The Song: Classic Rock Chronicles
Explores the stories and circumstances behind the creation of iconic classic rock songs.
Wild Side: The Official Mondo Macabro Podcast
Explores obscure and bizarre international cult films rescued and restored by a boutique Blu-ray label.
Prometheus Lens
Examines links between biblical prophecy, ancient civilizations, mythology, and modern events through a symbolic spiritual lens.
Space Waffles
A podcast exploring Star Wars through recaps, book reviews, and deep-dives with humorous commentary.
Presenting Hitchcock
Two hosts analyze Alfred Hitchcock’s films and their cinematic legacy, exploring what makes each work distinctly Hitchcockian.
Booked On Rock with Eric Senich
Explores the stories behind classic rock songs, albums, and artists through interviews with authors, musicians, and historians.
The Marx Brothers Council Podcast
A monthly deep dive into the films, lives, and legacy of the Marx Brothers with expert hosts and special guests.
Word In Your Ear
Two veteran music journalists share stories and insights from decades in the industry, joined by musician and writer guests.
The Golden Silent Films - A Silent Movie Podcast
Explores silent films through movie breakdowns, actor biographies, and historical context from the early Hollywood era.
Puppet Masters / Castle Freaks
A weekly exploration of low-budget horror films from Charles Band’s Full Moon and related production companies.
5 minutes a Day on the Parsha with Yiddy Klein
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Gorilla Whale: A Godzilla Watch-Along Podcast
Kevin Carpenter and Kayla Knutson watch and discuss every Godzilla film while exploring kaiju history.
Movie Oubliette
Two film fans review forgotten horror, sci-fi, and fantasy movies to determine if they deserve rediscovery or eternal obscurity.
Historic Royal Palaces Podcast
Explores the history and hidden stories of six iconic royal palaces through expert insights and diverse narratives.
The Stuff Dreams Are Made Of
Examines the history and stories of iconic film and TV props, costumes, and memorabilia with collectors David Mandel and Ryan Condal.
Johnathan Walton Media
Unearths astounding, untold stories and weaves them into tales of love, loss, and the human spirit.
The Naval Aviation Ready Room Podcast with Legends and Leaders
Stories, leadership, and innovation in naval aviation through interviews with pilots, legends, and experts.
Shield of the Republic
Foreign policy and national security analysis by Eric Edelman and Eliot Cohen.
The Beatles: Note By Note
A deep dive into each Beatles song in chronological order, analyzing the music and how it was made.
Screen Drafts
Film and TV experts compete to create definitive rankings of screen-related topics.
The Joy of Cooking Podcast
A home cooking podcast exploring recipes, kitchen stories, and food traditions through conversations with cooks, chefs, and food writers.
Behind the Wings
Explores aviation history and the future of space exploration through conversations with industry experts and thought leaders.
Turbulence
A podcast examining geopolitical upheaval and the decline of American global dominance through critical theory and historical analysis.
House of Folk Art
A North Carolina auctioneer shares stories and insights about Southern folk art and the artists who create it.
Occult Disney: Exploring the Hidden Mysteries Behind Mickey
Explores hidden symbolism, ancient myths, and esoteric stories behind classic Disney films.
Don't Go Out There Horror Movie Review Podcast
Four friends discuss horror movies and interview industry legends.
Discover the Horror Podcast
Explores unseen horror and reexamines beloved horror classics to deepen appreciation of the genre.
Beastly History
Uncover true, strange, and gripping stories from natural history, exploring humanity's encounters with the wild through expert insights.
Let's Party with Marty: A Martin Scorsese Podcast
A deep dive into Martin Scorsese’s filmography and the curated companion films that shaped his cinematic influences.
Classical For Everyone
Explores five centuries of classical music for listeners of all backgrounds without requiring prior knowledge.
Films for Today
A film critic examines classic movies to reveal deeper meanings about today’s social, cultural, and political challenges.
Windsors & Losers
Explores obscure scandals and little-known details about the British royal family with a focus on quirky, overlooked stories.
The Crux True Survival Stories
True survival stories revealing the resilience and mindset required to overcome life-or-death wilderness situations.
The Losers' Club: A Stephen King Podcast
A weekly deep dive into Stephen King's works, exploring his books, cultural impact, and controversies with humor and guest insights.
Stories of Special Forces Operators
Survival stories from extreme situations, including a climber's self-amputation, highlighting decision-making under life-threatening stress.
Really, 007!
A deep dive into the James Bond universe through film reviews, series analysis, and interviews with cast, creators, and experts.
Don't Bother Wearing Seatbelts (An Elephant 6 Recording Company Podcast)
A deep exploration of the Elephant 6 Recording Company and its influential experimental pop and psychedelic music.
Life with Fire
Explores the role of fire in forests and communities through interviews with scientists, firefighters, and Indigenous practitioners.
Really, 007!
Film reviews, series analysis, and interviews focused on the James Bond franchise.
Ongoing History of New Music
Explores the evolution of alternative rock, hip hop, and other modern music genres through artist profiles and thematic stories.
Floating Through Film
A podcast exploring film history.
SpyHards - A Spy Movie Podcast
A weekly analysis of spy movies, from James Bond to Spy Kids, exploring the tropes and thrills of the genre.
Make Believe Ballroom
Plays classic big band, jazz, blues, and dixieland music from the 1930s and 1940s with historical stories and listener requests.
The 90s’ Rewind Report
Two hosts revisit the music, movies, fashion, and cultural moments of the 1990s in a nostalgic, episode-by-episode deep dive.
Forgotten Hollywood
Explores obscure and overlooked stories from Hollywood's past.
Blerdy Massacre
Two Black hosts explore horror, sci-fi, fantasy, and pop culture through lively conversations for nerds of color.
Music to Move You! - Rare Soul & 60's Dance Music with DJ Mod Myke
Rare soul, Northern Soul, and classic dance music from the late 1950s to mid-1970s curated by DJ Mod Myke.
The Art of Adventure
Explores the true nature of adventure through historic and modern journeys, focusing on preparation, decision-making, and the human spirit.
At The Mic Show
Daily commentary on history, culture, and liberty with deep dives, debates, and listener-favorite segments.
Concessions: Consider the Bigger Picture
Two hosts watch movies they dislike and discuss reasons they might be better than expected.
Deep Blue Sea - The Podcast
Two hosts examine the film Deep Blue Sea chapter by chapter across 33 episodes, discussing its scenes, themes, and impact.
All '80s Movies Podcast
A deep dive into 1980s films, exploring blockbusters, cult classics, and forgotten flops with detailed analysis and commentary.
The Display Line
A podcast covering aviation news, air shows, and industry conversations.
Movie Melt! Podcast - Psychotronic and Outsider Cinema
Explores obscure, cult, and outsider films with a focus on VHS-era hidden gems and fringe cinema.
True House Stories interview podcast hosted by Lenny Fontana
Candid stories from house music’s most influential DJs, producers, and insiders reveal the genre’s history, culture, and pivotal moments.
Someone Else's Movie
Film professionals discuss movies they admire but didn’t work on, hosted by Norm Wilner.
Toon'd In! with Jim Cummings
A veteran voice actor shares behind-the-scenes stories of iconic animated characters and interviews fellow pop culture figures.
Fixing A Hole - The Beatles podcast you didn't know you needed
Two fans explore the Beatles' music and legacy through weekly themed discussions, balancing deep cuts with accessible conversation.
It Was What It Was : The Football History Podcast
Explores pivotal moments in football history, focusing on key stories, figures, and their lasting impact on the sport.
The Civil War & Reconstruction
A chronological narrative of the American Civil War and Reconstruction era told by hosts Rich and Tracy.
Straight Stuntin' Digital with BX Thunder & Yami Doll
BX Thunder and Yami Doll host candid talks with figures in Hip Hop, fashion, and street entrepreneurship about culture, relationships, and success.
Stuck in the '80s Podcast
Explores 1980s music, movies, and pop culture through interviews with icons and deep dives into the era’s defining moments.
Theories of the Third Kind
Explores conspiracy theories, UFOs, true crime, and hidden history through documented evidence and investigative analysis.
Rochester Speaks
Features interviews with local figures and organizations shaping Rochester, NY’s community through nonprofits, events, and regional history.
The History of the Twentieth Century
A chronological exploration of the 20th century covering politics, war, science, art, music, religion, and popular culture.
Fishwives of Paris
Two women uncover the untold stories behind French cuisine and wine, challenging myths and traditions.
Beyond Bourbon Street, an Insider's Guide to New Orleans
Explores the food, music, places, and culture that define New Orleans beyond the tourist spots.