Inside the Skara Brae Sex Cult
Perched on a cliff at the edge of the world in the remote Orkney Islands, the ancient village of Skara Brae is a picturesque and dramatic sight. Carved into an ancient midden, it’s a warren of interco...
24 Nov 20221h 26min
The Mound Builders of Cahokia
Hundreds of years before European contact, the biggest city in North America was located along the Mississippi River. At its peak, perhaps 15,000 people lived there—and over 30,000 in the surrounding ...
17 Nov 20221h 38min
The Headless Megaliths of Gobekli Tepe
In our episode on the Sphinx Water Erosion Theory, we discussed the theory that the Sphinx was 10,000 years old. This date would require us to completely reorder our sense of how humanity evolved. We ...
10 Nov 20221h 38min
History Daily PIRATE TAKEOVER
Introducing History Daily, a podcast that tells the fascinating stories of what happened “on this day” in history, with host Lindsay Graham. Today, we're hosting two episodes from History Daily, both ...
8 Nov 202242min
Serial Killers of Ancient Greece and Rome (With Debbie Felton)
Serial killers may seem like a modern phenomenon. But there were serial killers in operation in the ancient world—or so it would seem. Evidence for them is everywhere—in mythology and in history, we s...
3 Nov 20221h 9min
INTRODUCING: They Did That (By Somethin' Else and Sony Music Entertainment)
Who built the modern world? The answer to that question might surprise you. (Or maybe not...) There's a long list of global innovators and trailblazers who’ve been erased from history books because of...
1 Nov 202210min
Sea of Trees: The Japanese Suicide Forest
In this episode, we’ll delve into the mystery of Aokigahara, known in Japanese as the Sea of Trees—and to the rest of the world as the Suicide Forest. After the Golden Gate Bridge, it is the second mo...
27 Okt 202252min
Witches of Ancient Greece and Rome (with Daniel Ogden)
Who were the witches and sorceresses of ancient Greece and Rome--and how did they wield their power? In this episode, ancient occult expert Daniel Ogden introduces us to the world of Greco-Roman witch...
20 Okt 20221h 10min
