
Comedians Felipe Esparza and Butch Escobar are NOT history experts. Actually, they barely passed history in high school... But they like talking about and diving into different subjects... and they're willing to learn - and share what they've learned. Some topics are just 1 episode, others take up several episodes. If you didn't learn this stuff in skoo, don't be a foo and check out this podcast!
| Publishes | Weekly | Episodes | 94 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | HistoryComedy | |||

Felipe and Butch break down the chaotic history of 1970s New York, from redlining and urban decay to the Bronx fires, gang culture, sanitation strikes, and political corruption. With comedy, riffs, and wild personal takes, they trace how the city fel... more
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Felipe and Butch dive into the wild life, writing style, and cultural impact of Jack Kerouac and the Beat Generation. From poetic experiments to chaotic road stories, the guys mix history with hilarious personal tangents about family, therapy, creati... more
Felipe and Butch dive into the wild early history of gay rights in Los Angeles, from the Black Cat raid to underground bars, police crackdowns, and the surprising role the military played in shaping queer communities. Blending comedy with real histor... more
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Cool to hear Felipe Esparza research and riff on a single subject. Butch Escobar keeps the show moving in the right direction and also adds hilarious takes. If you’re a fan of What’s Up Fool, you’ll dig this show. Can’t wait to hear more!
I don’t care what they talk about or if they stay on topic. It is Non stop laughs. Hilarious
Long time Felipe Esparza fan. A history graduate. The History for Foos podcast perfectly blends history and comedy for an entertaining/perfect podcast. Great stuff guys!
Really like this podcast and what’s up fool.
Also Butch’s laughs is funny.
This is how history should be told funny and educational
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This podcast blends humor with educational content, focusing on various historical events and figures through the comedic lens of hosts Felipe Esparza and Butch Escobar. The discussion often incorporates personal anecdotes and informal storytelling, making complex subjects accessible and entertaining for the audience. Themes include explorations of significant historical moments, societal issues, and cultural phenomena, delivered with a light-hearted approach that encourages listeners to engage with history in an enjoyable way. Noteworthy episodes tackle subjects like famous figures, impactful events, and quirky historical narratives, showcasing how both hosts transform their admittedly limited historical knowledge into an engaging conversa... more
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