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The Strange History Podcast

Strange History
Fox Sisters
Spiritualism
Lawn Chair Larry
Charles Dickens
Mesmerism
Mediumship
Hydesville
Seances
Haunting
Fraud
1848
New York
Psychology
Hypnosis
Percy Fawcett
19th Century
Resurrection Mary
Bachelor's Grove Cemetery
Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Los Angeles International Airport

The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a pa... more

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February 3 sits within a long tradition of winter reports involving ball lightning — glowing spheres of electrical energy that drifted through homes and defied explanation. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the strange true... more

In this chilling mega episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy explores the dark, forgotten world of Anatole Le Braz, the Breton folklorist who preserved some of Europe’s most unsettling ghost stories and death traditions. Traveling to Britta... more

February 2, known as Candlemas, was once one of Europe’s most important midwinter prediction nights, when people used candlelight and shadows to determine how long winter would last. In this episode of The Strange History Podcast, Amy explores the st... more

In this epic mega episode of The Strange History Podcast, host Amy explores the haunting and resilient history of the Bretons, a Celtic people whose identity survived exile, invasion, and cultural erasure. From their migration across the sea from Bri... more

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Amy
Host focusing on strange but true historical tales, navigating through bizarre events, myths, and cultural legends, shedding light on lesser-known yet fascinating historical narratives.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 29 ratings
  • Excellent Show

    She does a fantastic job talking about some of the lost portions of history. Highly recommended!!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kirk Bars
    United Statesa month ago
  • Really strange… and really good

    I love all the odd stories presented in this podcast. The host has a wonderful presentation and the material covered is always interesting and… strange!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Audiodrama Fan
    United States9 months ago
  • Great

    Being a lover of history. I just love Contant of this podcast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    David R Bentley
    United States2 years ago
  • Bitesize is perfect!

    Loving the short bitesize episodes jam packed with loads of info! Keep ‘em coming!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    CJIam12
    United States2 years ago
  • Great concept

    Very cool hearing strange but true history in bite-sized episodes. Great voice too. Love it!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Robert California 9
    United States3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

Listeners appreciate the engaging and unique storytelling approach to historical narratives, highlighting the fascination with forgotten and bizarre events.
Reviewers frequently commend the concise, bite-sized episodes that manage to deliver a wealth of information, making it accessible and enjoyable.
The show is described as a fantastic exploration of odd and curious moments in history, with praise particularly directed towards the host's presentation skills.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#219
Canada/History
Apple Podcasts
#59
Finland/History
Apple Podcasts
#144
South Africa/History

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What is The Strange History Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

Focusing on the bizarre, forgotten, and mysterious aspects of history, the content features strange but true tales that include unsolved mysteries, unusual events, and peculiar historical figures. Each episode peels back the layers of history to reveal narratives that are often overlooked or dismissed, presenting them in an engaging and accessible way. The podcast appeals to those with a curiosity for the odd, intertwining riveting storytelling with intriguing historical insights. Its exploration of eerie legends and dark events provides listeners with a unique perspective on how these narratives shaped cultures and societies throughout time. The consistent release of new episodes ensures a fresh stream of peculiar historical content, makin... more

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The Strange History Podcast launched 3 years ago and published 209 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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