Whiskey
Richard joins with our guest of suspect soberness (who also happens to be a religious historian): Edward Standish. They look at how a fued between Catholicism and Protestantism on the doctrine surroun...
25 Juli 202217min
Swords
Locks, keys, rare worm collections, the Aztec empire. How did all of these components contribute to the Forigin of the sword? Join Richard Loverman and sword expert, Adam Perez, as they explore the st...
4 Feb 202211min
Shorts: The Fedora
Richard and James explore the Forigins of (what rightfully should be) everyone's favorite hat: the fedora. Listen for a thrilling story of spies, war, and fashion.
23 Jan 20226min
Jazz
We are back with an episode on the Forigins of Jazz! Donny Mills comes on the show to share a story about how his great-grandfather, with the power of magic and serendipity, created (arguably) the gre...
16 Dec 20219min
Shorts: The Backpack
In another short, James and Richard explore the Forigins of the beloved backpack, and how it began with a slightly unethical fashion trend and an honest mistake by a wannabe tailor.
15 Nov 20214min
Trailer
Welcome to the world of Forigins. Join us as we explore fake origins of things that you may have heard about, but never fully understood
13 Nov 202156s
The High Heel
Richard invites onto the show, a supposedly credentialed professor of fashion, Jonathan Barkley. They discuss the Forigin story of the high heel, which started, like barber shops, with a Babylonian. O...
8 Nov 20219min
