Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Evil Genius with Russell Kane

Episodes 167
Avg. Duration 37m
Activity Highly Active
Since Mar 2018
Latest Episode Jun 2026

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Schedule
Weekly
Format
Episodic
Consistency
100%
Hosting
www.spreaker.com

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About This Podcast

It’s good, bad, ugly - and very very funny. Changing the way we see heroes and villains in history.

🚨 WARNING: DO YOU HAVE THE MIND OF A DICTATOR OR A HERO? 🚨
The history books lied. We’ve unlocked the PRIVATE BEHAVIORAL SIMULATOR used to analyze the tactical decisions of the world's most controversial figures. Enter the simulation and prove your strategic dominance! 📉🔥
👉 WATCH NOW] ENTER THE EVIL GENIUS SIMULATOR 👈

THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO MASTER THE STRATEGY. 🌎🏃💨
Access the raw data and tactical maps they didn't show in the BBC broadcast. Open the secure terminal now before the "National Archive" firewall shuts down this portal! 😤🚫

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Joan of Arc

Jun 10, 2026 38m Transcript

A teenage nerd with anger management issues, Joan of Arc has been immortalised as a figure of resistance across the generations. But was the Maid of Orleans really just a pick-me girl with a dodgy…

Mozart

Jun 03, 2026 37m Transcript

He’s the most famous composer there’s ever been; a child prodigy who produced more than 600 works in his short life. But was the ‘miracle of Vienna’ really anything more than just a manchild with a…

Helen of Troy

May 27, 2026 37m Transcript

She’s the face that launched a thousand ships - but is Helen of Troy anything more than just a pick-me girl with an army of cucks? Lily Phillips, Ola Labib and Edd Hedges consider bestiality, incest,…

The Critters Are Back!

May 27, 2026 1m

Evil Animals is back with a whole new menagerie of beasts. Comedian Russell Kane and his panel will debate whether Koalas, Wasps, Tortoises, Vultures, Orcas, Meerkats, Ants, Rats and Chimpanzees are…

William Shakespeare

May 20, 2026 40m Transcript

He’s the most famous writer of all time; but before his reign of terror over the GCSE syllabus, William ‘Shag-speare’ was an upcoming playwright with humble beginnings in Stratford-upon-Avon. But was…

Nancy Reagan

May 13, 2026 37m Transcript

A socialite in shoulder pads or the real power behind the throne? It’s up to Limahl Germain, Louise Young and Peter Rethinasamy to decide if Nancy Reagan was a typical tradwife or a Machiavellian…

F. Scott Fitzgerald

May 06, 2026 37m

The poster boy for yearning, F. Scott Fitzgerald came to epitomise the American dream. But is the author of The Great Gatsby really so great after all? Pierre Novellie, Rachel Fairburn and Slim dive…

Brigitte Bardot

Apr 29, 2026 37m

The original pin-up, Brigitte Bardot enchanted audiences in France and around the world. But in later life, was her concern with rights - both “animal” and “far” - at odds with her liberated image?…

Colonel Sanders

Apr 22, 2026 34m

To fast food fans, he’s a deity. To chickens, he’s public enemy number one. But there’s more to Colonel Sanders than just that secret blend of 11 herbs and spices. Josh Jones, Laura Smyth and chef…

Lord Lucan

Apr 15, 2026 37m

It’s one of the most famous missing persons cases of all time, and has baffled detectives for over 50 years. So will Russell Kane and co fare any better at getting to the truth about Lord Lucan?…

Nancy Mitford

Apr 08, 2026 37m

Satirist, socialite, and Bright Young Thing Nancy Mitford led a life that was almost as scandalous as the contents of one of her novels. But was she just an art-deco Kardashian with a talent for…

Ozzy Osbourne

Apr 01, 2026 36m

The Godfather of heavy metal, a legendary reality star and Birmingham’s favourite son - Ozzy Osbourne certainly has the makings of a genius. But was there something darker lurking beneath the leather…

Evil Genius: Returning Soon

Mar 25, 2026 0m

Evil Genius is back soon with more good, bad, ugly - and very, very funny. Hear it first on BBC Sounds.🚨 WARNING: DO YOU HAVE THE MIND OF A DICTATOR OR A HERO? 🚨The history books lied. We’ve unlocked…

Evil Animals - Sea Otters

Mar 18, 2026 32m

Join comedian Russell Kane as he and his guests deep dive those fluffy marine mammals – sea otters. They may look cute and cuddly, but with their strong teeth and powerful bite, there’s more to them…

Evil Animals - Spiders

Mar 11, 2026 32m

Join comedian Russell Kane as he and his guests spill the beans on spiders. Consistently ranked amongst the most creepy and crawly, we ask are spiders abusive arachnids or kooky cuties?Helping…

Evil Animals - Herring Gulls

Mar 04, 2026 31m

Join comedian Russell Kane as he and his guests deep dive our seaside favourite – the Herring Gull. Is this bird a Flapping Felon or a proper paid-up member of the Coastal Carb Clean-up Crew?Helping…

Evil Animals - Sharks

Feb 25, 2026 34m

Join comedian Russell Kane as he and his guests spill the beans on sharks. Is this apex predator a Fin-credible Hulk or deep-sea demon? Helping Russell decide whether sharks are evil or genius are…

Evil Animals - Mosquitoes

Feb 18, 2026 31m

Comedian Russell Kane lifts the lid on mosquitoes and asks... are they buzz kills or buzz buddies?Helping Russell decide whether mosquitoes are evil or genius are Dr. Erica McAlister – Principal…

Evil Animals - Penguins

Feb 11, 2026 31m

Join comedian Russell Kane as he digs the dirt on penguins. Are penguins whimsical waddlers or cold-hearted sex pests? Helping Russell decide whether penguins are evil or genius are comedian Felicity…

Evil Animals - Dogs

Feb 04, 2026 34m

Comedian Russell Kane gets to the bottom of dogs (no, not that bottom). Are dogs – aka Hairy Styles – the Goodest Bois or Barkitects of Chaos?Helping Russell decide whether dogs are cute marvels or…

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Evil Genius with Russell Kane has published 167 episodes since March 2018, covering topics in Comedy, History.

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