Halfwit History

Hosts Jonathan & Kiley talk about the history of the upcoming week, but a long time ago (and sometimes not so long ago). Occasionally, they even know what they are talking about! Join them in exploring topics like Space Monkeys, Teleportation, Viking Battles, Death Poems, and more!
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Podcasting since 2019 • 124 episodes

Halfwit History

Latest Episodes

118 - Henry Heimlich (ft. Matt Spaziani)

This month we are once again joined by our friend Matt Spaziani! Get ready for a rib cracking good time that's sure to resuscitate your interest in medical megalomaniacs as we tell you all about Henry Heimlich and his quest to overthrow back-bl...

June 01, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 118 • 1:58:38

117 - Evita

This month Kiley heads to Argentina for a some lights, cameras, and political action!

May 01, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 117 • 57:31

116 - Beatrix Potter

This month here comes Kiley Cotton-tail hopping down the hot wings trail!

April 01, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 116 • 51:57

115 - The Terracotta Army

This month we dig too greedily and too deep, finding ourselves at the mercy of 8,000 ancient soldiers.

March 04, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 115 • 37:10

Half-Pint History - Tale of the Bamboo-Cutter and the Moon-Child

Half-Pint History is a little show with very little research but lots of laughs, tangents, and fun facts! Cozy on up while we read a story about a 3 inch tall girl born in a shoot of bamboo, and at the end we talk about why this particular tale...

Subscriber Episode • February 15, 2026 • Season 1 • Episode 114 • 43:03

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