597 Episodes

  1. Episode 193: The History of Ukraine

    Published: 3/6/2022
  2. Half-Arsed History Will Be Delayed

    Published: 3/5/2022
  3. Episode 192: Le Loi and the Lam Son Uprising

    Published: 2/27/2022
  4. Episode 191: Cleopatra, Part 2

    Published: 2/20/2022
  5. Episode 190: Cleopatra, Part 1

    Published: 2/13/2022
  6. Episode 189: The Capture of Guam

    Published: 2/6/2022
  7. Episode 188: Operation Mincemeat

    Published: 1/30/2022
  8. Half-Arsed History will be delayed by a day or two

    Published: 1/30/2022
  9. Episode 187: The Great Train Robbery

    Published: 1/23/2022
  10. Episode 186: The Battles of Salamis and Plataea

    Published: 1/16/2022
  11. Episode 186: The Battles of Salamis and Plataea

    Published: 1/16/2022
  12. Episode 184: The Battle of Marathon

    Published: 1/2/2022
  13. Episode 183: The 1908 New York to Paris Race

    Published: 12/26/2021
  14. Episode 182: The Nine Years’ War and the End of Gaelic Ireland

    Published: 12/19/2021
  15. Episode 181: Caravaggio, the Brawling Painter

    Published: 12/12/2021
  16. Episode 180: Fritz Duquesne

    Published: 12/5/2021
  17. Episode 179: The Rum Rebellion

    Published: 11/28/2021
  18. Episode 178: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Part 2

    Published: 11/21/2021
  19. Episode 177: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Part 1

    Published: 11/14/2021
  20. Episode 176: Zoe and Theodora Porphyrogenita

    Published: 11/7/2021

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Half-Arsed History's first book, History's Strangest Deaths, is now available: https://www.booktopia.com.au/history-s-strangest-deaths-riley-knight/book/9781761472589.htmlWelcome along to Half-Arsed History! It's a weekly podcast highlighting absurd and entertaining stories from history. Three times a week, it helps host Riley Knight feel as though his useless history degree has some kind of real-world relevance.Get in touch: [email protected] the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/halfarsedhistorySubscribe on Apple Podcasts: https://apple.co/halfarsedhistoryBuy Half-Arsed History merch: https://halfarsedhistory.theprintbar.comIf you've just discovered the show and aren't sure which of the 350+ episodes to start with, here are some suggestions:Episode 139: The History of the Toilet - https://sptfy.com/PK3J • https://apple.co/3Giftt3Episode 75: The Great Emu War - https://sptfy.com/PK3K • https://apple.co/4jKCvr7Episode 197: The History of Nuclear Weapons - https://sptfy.com/PK3L • https://apple.co/4jygYlcEpisode 233: The 1930 FIFA World Cup - https://sptfy.com/PK3M • https://apple.co/4iltL9PEpisode 106: The First Circumnavigation - https://sptfy.com/PK3N • https://apple.co/4jewsLjHalf-Arsed History acknowledges the Traditional Owners and Custodians of the unceded Gubbi Gubbi (Kabi Kabi) Land on which the podcast is written and recorded, and pays respect to First Nations Elders past, present, and emerging. Indigenous sovereignty was never ceded. This continent always was, and always will be, Aboriginal Land. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.