History Honeys

In 1886 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle changed the world. Aided by a perfect demographic moment, English literature, pop culture... Read more

Happy Valencrimes Day! Alaina teaches us about Chicago's famed serial killer: HH Holmes. A career swindler and criminal,... Read more

Alaina returns to our Disney Parks series by going back to the beginning: Disneyland in Anaheim, California. In 1955, af... Read more

As Dada began to burn itself out in the 1920s, a splinter movement rose from within: Surrealism. What we know now as an ... Read more

Happy Anniversary honey bunches! We're going back to where our show began and hitting some of our favorite themes as Ala... Read more

Alaina's Disney series is back with an episode on the 4th and (so far) final theme park at Walt Disney World Resort: Dis... Read more

Grant takes us back to mid-century America to talk about an emblematic episode of the Cold War. During the Second World ... Read more

They thought they were peerless. They thought they planned the perfect crime. Lots of twenty-year-olds overestimate them... Read more

It's that time of year again, when Alaina teaches us about the haunted and spooky spots of a certain place, and we do th... Read more

In the depths of the Depression, and the shadow of an earlier event, Chicago staged the A Century of Progress Internatio... Read more

Alaina's gotten inspiration through immunization. Today we're talking about three potentially deadly diseases whose vacc... Read more

Alaina brings us tales of high seas adventure! For an 80 year period, conditions were right for a wave of piracy. This e... Read more

In this episode, Grant talks about the United States' Public Broadcasting Service, the most trusted institution in the c... Read more

The early 1990s gave rise to many fads, trends, and subcultures. Riot Grrrl has been dismissed as just another of them, ... Read more

Alaina picks up from where a recent episode left off, and continues the story of Disney's live-action productions throug... Read more

Grant helps us lighten up and have some fun for once! Cedar Point is one of America's oldest and greatest amusement park... Read more

In 1881, a man killed the President of the United States. In 1901, another man killed another President of the United St... Read more

The Dionne Quints were a miracle and a media sensation. Born to an already large family in Depression-era Ontario, their... Read more

This week, Alaina follows through on her promise to talk about the history of ice cream. Or at least, the probable histo... Read more

Hollywood's Golden Age was built on a particular set of conditions. Studios owned the entire chain of production, distri... Read more